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Lot 221
Sale 2070 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography, including African Americana
Lots Open
Feb 14, 2025
Lots Close
Feb 27, 2025
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$480
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[ENSLAVEMENT] 1851 inventory of property and enslaved peoples from the AL Estate of Wm. Anderson.
4pp, 12 1/2 x 7 3/4 in., bifolium.
Detailed "Coppy [sic] of the Sail [sic] Price of the Estate of William Anderson," deceased 20 November 1851, believed to be in Alabama. The inventory lists at least 18 enslaved persons, many identified, including 4 children. Values range from $245 for "Boy Jack" to $867 for "Negro Girl Ann & Child." Additional purchases are also noted, including livestock and equipment, along with the names of the buyers.
Property from a 35-Year Collection from the Southern United States
This lot is located in Cincinnati.