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  • Amos Cobb letter
    quarto, two pages, inscribed on a four page bi-folium, old folds and creases, remains of sealing wax, free frank and Schoolcraft, Michigan postal stamp, in good legible condition.
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  • B. B. French Letter
    quarto, three pages of a four page bi-folium, formerly folded, postal markings and sealing wax on integral address leaf, some light and minor staining, short tear into foredge of second leaf, else in good legible condition.       
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  • Charles Dow Letter from Augusta, Georgia
    Quarto, 3 ¼ pages, written on a four page bi-folium, postal markings on integral address leaf, in very good, legible condition.
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  • Early Letter on the Sectional Crisis
    quarto, 2 ¼ pages of a four page bi-folium, neatly inscribed in ink, very good condition. An early and most interesting letter on disunion and the escalating tensions between North and South, which has affected the friendship of the correspondents:
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  • Le Code Noir
    Paris: Chez Prault, Imprimeur-Librarire, Quai de Gêvres, 1767, 16mo, [viii], [1] - 446, i.e. 468, pages 207-216 and 375-386 repeated in numbering, one signature loose, some marginal worming, several pages (323-340) with worming in text, affecting it somewhat, bound in 19th century…
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  • Legal Argument Before the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey
    New York: Finch & Weed, 1845
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  • Letter Discussing Fugitive Slave Bill
    quarto, two pages of four page bi-folium, old folds, some loss of text on second leaf, resulting from a hole where sealing wax was removed, else very good.
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  • Letter to Cyrille Charles Auguste Bissette
    12mo, 2 1/3 pages, formerly folded, postal markings on integral address leaf, in very good clean condition.
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  • Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery
    Highly important and rare collection of manuscript material (one printed item) which documents the daily efforts of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, the first such organization in the western world, founded 1775, and its sister organization the Washington Abolition Society, founded 1789, to…
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  • Précis Historique de La Dernière Expédition de Saint-Domingue
    Paris: Chez Delafolie..., Le Normant...l'Auteur... [1805]
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