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THB1805 CHARLESTON COURIER Newspaper Ad for SELLING Slaves CITY BADGES (SLAVE TAGS)
Lot 189
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May 22, 2021
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302 Lots of Rare, Historic Autographs, Americana, Civil War Era, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Slavery & Black History, Revolutionary War Era, Colonial America, Federal Period, War of 1812, Colonial Currency, Indian Peace Medals & more... Early American History Auctions auctions@earlyamerican.com
302 Lots of Rare, Historic Autographs, Americana, Civil War Era, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Slavery & Black History, Revolutionary War Era, Colonial America, Federal Period, War of 1812, Colonial Currency, Indian Peace Medals & more... Early American History Auctions auctions@earlyamerican.com
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Black History
1805 Charleston Newspaper Advt. for Slave "City Badges"
January 30, 1805-Dated, Newspaper "CHARLESTON COURIER," with Slavery Related Ads for Sale of "City Badges, for the year 1805", "Gold Coast Slaves," Fine.
An original printed newspaper, 4 pages, complete, disbound, measuring 19" x 11.75" entitled, "CHARLESTON COURIER," with Slavery Related Ads for "City Badges, for the year 1805" found at the lower portion of column three of page four and "Gold Coast Slaves," in the middle of column three of the front page. This early newspaper is in above average condition having been bound for so long in a volume. The top header is well printed, and there is overall expected light tone, scattered minor foxing, edge chips and splits. It is whole and complete, with well printed ads, including Sailing Ships, Merchant Ads and much more. The important and scarce Slave Tag ad reads: "City Badges, for the year 1805. - Notice is hereby given to the Owners, or Representatives of such Slaves as are working out on hire within the City, that the City Treasurer will commence issuing Badges for the year 1805, on the first Monday in January next. - W. Roach, City Treasurer. - City Treasury Office, Dec. 8, 1804.
Our Auction Contents:
Black History & Slavery: (Lots 1 - 63)
Abraham Lincoln Related: (Lots 64 - 74)
Historic Autographs: (Lots 75 - 235)
Colonial America: (Lots 236 - 261)
Revolutionary War: (Lots 262 - 304)
George Washington Related: (Lots 305 - 306)
Early American Guns & Weapons: (Lots 307 - 318) - Shipping Info
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