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Lot 27

Sale 1118 - African Americana
Feb 28, 2023 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$500 - 700
Price Realized
$756
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Abolitionist lettersheet with "Am I Not a Man and a Brother?" engraved letterhead. Middlefield, 25 January 1840.


HUNTINGTON, M.A. Autograph letter signed ("M.A. Huntington"), to Emily A.F Winsor. Middlefield, 25 January 1840. 

2 pages, 4to, 7 5/8 x 9 3/4 in., on "Am I Not a Man and a Brother" engraved letterhead, with integral address panel with wax seal remnants, residue on first page, toning and pinholes along old creases of integral leaf. 

Huntington writes with updates and assurances of friendship.

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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