| Container / Location |
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Series I: Confederate Currency [series]: |
| 1 |
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Confederate Currency (Rudin # 77a, b, c, d; 88a, b, c; 99a, b, c, d (11 items)) |
| 1 |
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$5.00 Note - Slave with Oxen Hauling Cotton Rudin # S - 508
|
| 1 |
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$1.00 Note - Slaves Unloading Cotton at Dock From Wagon Rudin # S - 509
|
| 1 |
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Mississippi $3.00 Note - "Cotton Pledged" Rudin # S - 440
|
| 1 |
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5 Cent Note - Cotton Bolls Rudin # S - 506
|
| 1 |
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Confederate Currency - 25 Cents - Wagon with Cotton Vignette Rudin # S - 538
|
| 1 |
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25 Cent Note - Cotton Bolls Rudin # S - 550
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Series II: Engravings, Lithographs and Woodcuts [series]: |
| 1 |
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Copperplate Engraving of the Early African Slave Trade Rudin # S - 357
|
| 16 |
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Slave Ship Engraving - 1808 Engraving of a Ship Showing how many
Slaves are Loaded as "Cargo" Rudin # S - 423
|
| 1 |
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Slave Trade Engraving Rudin # S - 226
|
| 1 |
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Engraving - Burning the Brand into a Slave Rudin # S - 267
|
| 17 |
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Harpers Weekly Engraving, "The Africans of the Slave Bark Wildfire;"
(Rudin #127 ;) |
| 17 |
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Illustrated London News Woodcut, "A Slave Auction in Virginia (Rudin # 135) |
| 17 |
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Harpers Weekly Engraving, "American Home Scenes;" (Rudin #128) |
| 17 |
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Harpers Weekly Engraving, A Slave Auction at the South" (Rudin #134) |
| 17 |
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Harpers Weekly Engraving, "Work's Over" (Rudin #131) |
| 17 |
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Harpers Weekly Engraving, "Negroes Driven South by Rebel Officers;" (Rudin #130) |
| 1 |
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"Slavery And Its Consequences" - Two Engravings on One Sheet Rudin # S - 301
|
| 17 |
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Harpers Weekly Engraving, "The Emancipation of Negroes;" (Rudin #124) |
| 17 |
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Harpers Weekly Engraving, "The Effects of the Proclamation" (Rudin #132) |
| 17 |
|
Harpers Weekly, "A Negro Regiment in Action, Liberating Slaves in N.
Carolina;" (Rudin #126) |
| 17 |
|
Harpers Weekly, "Scenes on a Cotton Plantation;" (Rudin #133) |
| 17 |
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Harpers Weekly, "Southern Justice;" (Rudin #123) |
| 17 |
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Harpers Weekly, "He Wants a Change Too" (Rudin #125) |
| |
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Lithograph for "Uncle Tom's Cabin" Rudin # S - 424
|
| 16 |
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"Two Color lithographs from the Darktown Series: The Darktown Fire
Brigade - A Prize Squirt" Rudin # S - 542
|
| 16 |
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"Two Color Lithographs from the Darktown Series: Lawn Tennis at
Darktown - A Scientific Stroke Lawn Tennis at Darktown - A Scientific Player" Rudin # S - 553
|
| 16 |
|
"Two Color Lithographs from the Darktown Series: The Darktown Fire
Brigade - Under Full Steam Darktown Sports - A Grand Spurt" Rudin # S - 552
|
| 16 |
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"Two Color Lithographs from the Darktown Series: Trial by Jury - The
Verdict A Darktown Trial - The Judge's Charge" Rudin # S - 554
|
| |
Series III: Estates, Plantations, Appraisals, Wills [series]: |
| 1 |
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Last Will and Testament Emancipating Slaves after Owner's
Death Rudin # S - 382
|
| 1 |
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New York Slave Birth Certificate Rudin # S - 214
|
| 1 |
|
Inventory of a Slave-Holding Plantation Rudin # S - 441
|
| 16 |
|
Georgia Plantation Account Sheet Rudin # S - 426
|
| 1 |
|
Estate Appraisal Listing Two Female Slaves Rudin # S - 312
|
| 1 |
|
Manuscript Document, listing the "lands with their improvements
counting house and slaves owned by Wm. Byars" (Virginia) (Rudin #145) |
| 1 |
|
Kentucky Estate Sale Manuscript Document (Rudin #108) |
| 1 |
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Division of Slaves in the Estate of Bennett Ferrell Rudin # S - 236
|
| 1 |
|
Last Will and Testament of William Rowland leaving slaves to family
members (Virginia) (Rudin #3) |
| 1 |
|
Kentuckian Will that frees slaves after the crops are
harvested (Rudin #167) |
| 1 |
|
Account of the Hiring of Slaves of the Estate of Wiley
Jones Rudin # S - 460
|
| 13 |
|
Kentucky Estate Sale Ledger (Rudin #173) |
| 13 |
|
Accounting of Estate Expenses - deals with shipping cotton to Glasgow Rudin # S - 281
|
| 1 |
|
Magnolia Forest Slave Plantation Account Book (Louisiana) (Rudin #176) |
| 1 |
|
Free Man of Color Writes his Last Will and Testament Rudin # S - 215
|
| 13 |
|
Sale Bill of the Estate of Silas Hill Including 45 Slaves as well as
Tools, Animals and Land Rudin # S - 358
|
| 1 |
|
Will Emancipating Slaves only if they go to Liberia
(Tennessee) (Rudin #118) |
| 1 |
|
Document settling an estate listing human property alongside cattle,
wagons, mares, etc. Rudin # S - 422
|
| 1 |
|
Estate Sale Notice (Rudin #146) |
| 13 |
|
Estate Appraisal including 28 slaves (Florida) (Rudin #15) |
| 1 |
|
Sales Log of the Estate of Edward Wetherford, including list of buyers
of slaves Rudin # S - 456
|
| 13 |
|
List of Estate Auction Results (Georgia) (Rudin #37) |
| 13 |
|
Property Levy including 154 slaves by name (Alabama) (Rudin #27) |
| 13 |
|
Document listing the division of 59 slaves (Tennessee) (Rudin #101) |
| 13 |
|
Accounting of Large Estate of Thomas Riviere, Including the Hiring Out
of 31 Named Slaves Rudin # S - 368
|
| 1 |
|
Last Will and Testament Leaves Slaves to Daughter Rudin # S - 360
|
| 13 |
|
Newspaper Clipping; Will of Hannah Robinson Including Instructions
Regarding her Slaves Rudin # S - 359
|
| 13 |
|
Last Will and Testament of John Stalnaker making special arrangements
for the payment and freedom of two slaves Rudin # S - 499
|
| 13 |
|
Estate Inventory Written on Verso of Confederate Cotton Loan Rudin # S - 329
|
| 1 |
|
Receipt Listing Eight Slaves who were Owned by the Estate of John
Branch, former Governor of both Florida and North Carolina Rudin # S - 570
|
| |
Series IV: Freedman's Documents [series]: |
| 1 |
|
Freedman Circular Asking Freedmen to Observe August 6, 1863 as a Day
of Public Thanksgiving. Two copies Rudin # S - 531, S - 575
|
| 1 |
|
Minister Informs Authorities of a Freeman Rudin # S - 443
|
| 1 |
|
"Free Person of Color" Passports Rudin # S - 447
|
| 1 |
|
Freed Slaves are Relocated in Africa- American Colonization Society
request Rudin # S - 207
|
| 1 |
|
Declaration of Freedman Status Rudin # S - 286
|
| 2 |
|
Manuscript Letter to Asst. Provost Marshal of Freedmen, "West of
Natchez," from Col. Thomas, Vicksburg (Mississippi) (Rudin #61) |
| 2 |
|
Typed Letter Signed by John Eaton, Jr. as Col. and General
Superintendent of Freedmen (Tennessee) (Rudin #62) |
| 2 |
|
Rent of School House by Freeman's Bureau Rudin # S - 21
|
| 2 |
|
Freedman's Document Signed by John Eaton, re: distributing Army
stockings (Tennessee) (Rudin #60) |
| 2 |
|
Rent of School House by Freeman's Bureau Rudin # S - 530
|
| 2 |
|
General Order #91, Organizing Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and
Abandoned Lands (Wash., DC) (Rudin #95) |
| 2 |
|
Freedman Amendment--President Johnson's objections (Wash.,
DC) (Rudin #69) |
| 2 |
|
Rations for Freedmen in the Former Confederate States Rudin # S - 571
|
| 2 |
|
Letter on Women's Freedmen's Relief Association Stationary Regarding
What Can Be Done to Aid the Freedmen Rudin # S - 535
|
| 2 |
|
Agent Advises Recipient of Efforts of Freedman's Bureau to Send Boys
and Girls North to Good Families Rudin # S - 471
|
| 2 |
|
Two Thousand Freedmen Pleading for Emigration to Africa - American
Colonization Society Appeal Rudin # S - 320
|
| 2 |
|
Freedman Contract (Alabama) (Rudin #36) |
| |
Series V: Manumissions [series]: |
| 2 |
|
William Collins Frees Three of his Slaves at Future Dates Rudin # S - 399
|
| 2 |
|
Revolutionary War Slave Manumission (Rudin #83) |
| 2 |
|
Manumission Document - Mary London, Female Slave Rudin # S - 260
|
| 2 |
|
Manumission Document - woman and child Rudin # S - 261
|
| 2 |
|
Manumission Document - Thomas Freed at the Expiration of Four Years Rudin # S - 263
|
| 2 |
|
Manumission Document - Peter Freed Oct.1806; Harry Freed Jan.1809;
Poll Freed Mar. 1812; Ned Freed Apr. 1819. Rudin # S - 262
|
| 13 |
|
Manumission of Female Slaves (New York) (Rudin #13) |
| 13 |
|
A Manumission of "A Coloured Man, Mariner" Rudin # S - 490
|
| 2 |
|
Certificate of Freedom Rudin # S - 223
|
| 13 |
|
Slave Pays for her Certificate of Freedom - Included is a Receipt for
a Payment Rudin # S - 276
|
| 13 |
|
Slave Emancipation and Freedom Bond Rudin # S - 277
|
| 13 |
|
Will of Justus Hartman of South Carolina, freeing his
slaves (Rudin #17) |
| 2 |
|
Son Makes oath Verifying Manumission of a Slave who was Manumitted 21
Years Before by his Father Rudin # S - 594
|
| 2 |
|
Document certifying that woman is a freed slave and that her daughter
was born free. Rudin # S - 288
|
| 2 |
|
Proving Manumission Document (Maryland) (Rudin #23) |
| 13 |
|
Rhode Island Freedom Papers Rudin # S - 316
|
| 13 |
|
Freedom Bond for a Slave (Kentucky) (Rudin #168) |
| 2 |
|
Official Freedom Certificate for Negro Woman Polly Bundy Rudin # S - 541
|
| 15 |
|
Partly-Printed Proof of Slave Manumission Rudin # S - 274
|
| 2 |
|
Document Manumitting London Henry and his Family Rudin # S - 425
|
| 2 |
|
Enlisted Slave Gains Manumission (3 Documents) (Maryland) (Rudin #78) |
| 2 |
|
Slave Emancipation with Proviso that Slave will Leave the State within
90 days Rudin # S - 221
|
| |
Series VI: Manuscripts and Documents [series]: |
| 13 |
|
Colonial Slave Document re: abuse on slave (England) (Rudin #68) |
| 13 |
|
British Colonial American Act Making Lands, Houses and Negroes Liable
for the Satisfaction of Debts Rudin # S - 526
|
| 2 |
|
Bill of Lading for Seven Boys and One Girl Rudin # S - 265
|
| 13 |
|
Bill of Lading for a Slave Girl Rudin # S - 264
|
| 2 |
|
Constable's Bill for Services Provided in the Execution of Two Slaves
Charged with Poisoning Rudin # S - 300
|
| 6 |
|
Contract Between William Harrison, John Finn and Sam Dennis Involving
1690 Pounds Rudin # S - 457
|
| 2 |
|
Legalized Slave Shipments from Jamaica Rudin # S - 381
|
| 13 |
|
Instructions to the Captain of a Captured Vessel Carrying Slaves Rudin # S - 352
|
| 2 |
|
Smuggling Negro Cloth to America from St. Eustatius Rudin # S - 463
|
| 2 |
|
Complying with the Abolition of Slavery Act in Pennsylvania Rudin # S - 242
|
| 2 |
|
Document granting permission to ship "four Negroes" to New York (South
Carolina) (Rudin #71) |
| 16 |
|
Slave Ship Brigantine Washington Muster Roll Rudin # S - 586
|
| 2 |
|
Letter from Anthony Wayne to Sharp Delany, Esq., describing anxiety of
purchasing slaves (South Carolina) (Rudin #182) |
| 13 |
|
Letter to Georgia Gov. Edward Telfair, concerning death sentence of a
slave (Rudin #80) |
| 13 |
|
Insurance Policy for Slave Ship Hibernia (Rhode Island) (Rudin #115) |
| 2 |
|
Oath of Allegiance of a Schoolmaster Rudin # S - 398
|
| 2 |
|
Quakers Procure Title for Land on Which The Meeting House and
Graveyard are Situated Rudin # S-376
|
| 2 |
|
Address of the American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of
Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race Rudin # S - 596
|
| 13 |
|
Warrant for Seizure of Slave Ship Washington (Rhode Island) (Rudin #149) |
| 13 |
|
Shipping Slaves to Natchez in 1804 Rudin # S - 345
|
| 3 |
|
Certification of Brown Seaman's American Citizenship Rudin # S - 409
|
| 13 |
|
Government Reimbursement Document for Servant's Clothing and Rations -
War of 1812 Rudin # S - 407
|
| 3 |
|
Andrew Jackson Invoice for Medical Care of his Slaves, Including Three
Newborn Deliveries Rudin # S - 427
|
| 3 |
|
Letter written by F. Scott Key on behalf of the American Colonization
Society Rudin # S - 325
|
| 3 |
|
Massachusetts: Pauper Laws Rudin # S - 377
|
| 3 |
|
Naval Pamphlet Requesting Bounty for Slaves Captured during War of
1812 Rudin # S - 224
|
| 3 |
|
Medical assistance to be provided by Dr. Eli Ayers to U.S. agents and
persons of colour delivered to Africa by U.S. vessels engaged in suppression of
slave trade. Rudin # S - 217
|
| 3 |
|
Mississippi Orders Man to Answer for Inflicting Cruel and Unusual
Punishment on a Slave Woman Rudin # S - 404
|
| 3 |
|
Kentucky Slave Oath Rudin # S - 251
|
| 3 |
|
American Colonization Society Booklet - "The African Repository and
Colonial Journal" Rudin # S - 493
|
| 3 |
|
Suppression of the Slave Trade Rudin # S - 272
|
| 3 |
|
American Colonization Society Speech seeking government aid for the
Society Rudin # S - 204
|
| 3 |
|
Letter regarding lack of freeman's papers for slave and her
children Rudin # S - 369
|
| 13 |
|
Contract with Supervisor of Slave Gold Mine Rudin # S - 206
|
| 13 |
|
Three Manuscript Documents Follow the Tribulations of Seven Slaves
Trying to Attain Freedom Rudin # S - 597
|
| 3 |
|
Payment for Mid-Wife to Negro Woman Rudin # S - 350
|
| 3 |
|
Causes that Lead to the Formation of the Colonization Society -
Pamphlet Rudin # S - 245
|
| 3 |
|
Fifth Census-using the "3/5 Slave Rule" to Determine Representation in
the House Rudin # S - 266
|
| 3 |
|
Pennsylvania Illegitimacy Prosecution Rudin # S - 421
|
| 3 |
|
Henry Clay Letter to Samuel Gwatheny Robertson, re: colonizing Blacks
in Africa (Kentucky) (Rudin #186) |
| 13 |
|
Lengthy Physician's Bill for Services Rendered to Slaves Rudin # S - 405
|
| 3 |
|
Sale of a Tobacco Crop for $150.75 Rudin # S - 376
|
| 13 |
|
American Colonization Society Printed Circular Letter - Convening 22nd
Annual Meeting and Outlining New Constitution Rudin # S - 347
|
| 13 |
|
Quaker Slavery and Abolition Broadside Rudin # S - 326
|
| 3 |
|
Letter Discusses Favorable Opportunities to Invest in Land and Slaves Rudin # S - 219
|
| 3 |
|
Abolitionist Booklet Illuminating the Quakers' Commitment to the Fight
Against Slavery Rudin # S - 563
|
| 3 |
|
List of 34 slaves, their names, ages and comments on their
"character"; also includes a rating sheet on each slave's performance. Rudin # S - 304
|
| 3 |
|
Slave owner expresses great affection for his slaves. He is reluctant
to sell them to pay his debts. Rudin # S - 292
|
| 3 |
|
Proving Free Born Document (Maryland) (Rudin #22) |
| 3 |
|
Funding the Colonization Society Rudin # S - 314
|
| 3 |
|
Granting Papers to Vessels Engaged in the Slave Trade Rudin # S -273
|
| 3 |
|
Contract Agreeing to Guard and Accompany Mayse and his 20 Slaves
Between Two Towns in Texas. Payment to be "a certain boy Reuben or $400" Rudin # S - 562
|
| 4 |
|
Louisiana Slave Revolt Rudin # S - 545
|
| 4 |
|
Benedict's Statement on Conditions in Liberia Rudin # S - 365
|
| 13 |
|
About the Brig "Sophia", Converted to a Slaver by her Officers on the
Coast of Africa with a New Crew, False Papers and Flag, and a Cargo of Slaves Rudin # S - 452
|
| 19 |
|
Whittier on the Abolitionist Crusade, with News of "another Amistad
Affair" Rudin # S - 375
|
| 4 |
|
Shipping Slaves to Liberia Rudin # S - 315
|
| 4 |
|
Congressional pamphlet relating to the issue of black mariners
arriving in South Carolina ports and facing imprisonment. Rudin # S - 580
|
| 4 |
|
Speech of Francis Scott Key before the Colonization Convention Rudin # S - 211
|
| 4 |
|
Funding the Shipment of Slaves to Africa Rudin # S - 317
|
| 4 |
|
NY Colonization Society Letter Regarding Returning Emancipated Slaves
to Africa. Rudin # S - 363
|
| 4 |
|
Dentist's Bills for Extracting Teeth From Slaves Rudin # S - 280
|
| 4 |
|
Third Annual Report of the Massachusetts Colonization Society Rudin # S - 354
|
| 4 |
|
Virginia Slave Pass (Rudin #39) |
| 4 |
|
Letter from Former Slaveholder, explaining "I could never consent again
to own slaves" (OH) (Rudin #6) |
| 4 |
|
Thomas Land Offers to Pay Creditors with Slaves Rudin # S - 291
|
| 4 |
|
Invoice for Medical Care Provided to his Slaves Rudin # S - 512
|
| 13 |
|
Tavern Keeper's Bond, re: Will not sell liquor to slaves
(Georgia) (Rudin #8) |
| 4 |
|
Physician's Bill for Services Rendered to a Slave Rudin # S - 278
|
| 4 |
|
Circular for the "Free Produce Store" - "No Slave Labour products will
be knowingly kept in his store" Rudin # S - 503
|
| 4 |
|
Resolution that Slavery be Prohibited in any New Territory that may be
Acquired Rudin # S - 583
|
| 4 |
|
Court Summons, re: gaming, fighting slaves (Rudin #191) |
| 13 |
|
Letter from Slave Anney to her former master (Georgia) (Rudin #100) |
| 13 |
|
Gerrit Smith Details his Position on Support for Anti-Slavery
Candidates Rudin # S - 582
|
| 4 |
|
Texas Plantation Slave Birth and Death Records Rudin # S - 521
|
| 13 |
|
Letter from Rich Perkins, Jr. to Capt. Charles Anthony (letter carried
by slave) (Virginia) (Rudin #105) |
| 4 |
|
Letter to Honorable Charles Brown re: Underground Railroad and
Southern Rights Rudin # S - 284
|
| 13 |
|
Four official letters regarding the U.S. involvement in the
suppression of the illegal slave trade occurring on American ships. Rudin # S - 523
|
| 4 |
|
Overseer on the Beeches Plantation is Paid Rudin # S - 495
|
| 4 |
|
Document giving permission for slave to marry (Rudin #12) |
| 4 |
|
Document regarding a female slave charged with arson
(Georgia) (Rudin #109) |
| 16 |
|
Slave Census Broadside Rudin # S - 318
|
| 4 |
|
Ordinance from Liberty, Missouri, regarding number of lashes given to
slaves (Rudin #18) |
| 4 |
|
Sharecropper Contract Rudin # S - 283
|
| 4 |
|
Negro Insurance Policy, Mutual Benefit Life and Fire Insurance Co.
(Louisiana) (Rudin #76) |
| 4 |
|
American Colonization Society Certificate (Signed by Henry
Clay) (Rudin #57) |
| 4 |
|
Putnam's Plan for the Formation of Rural Districts in Liberia Rudin # S - 321
|
| 4 |
|
First Annual Report New York Anti-Slavery Society Rudin # S - 355
|
| 4 |
|
Slave Patrols to Enforce Curfews Rudin # S - 235
|
| 4 |
|
Fugitive Slave Broadside - Underground Railroad Rudin # S - 205
|
| 13 |
|
Slave Document, re: "Slave can't bear children and a not good
investment" (Arkansas) (Rudin #29) |
| 4 |
|
Letter re: Beating the Wrong Slave by Mistake Rudin # S - 598
|
| 5 |
|
Letter with sketch of enslaved Native American Rudin # S - 592
|
| 16 |
|
"Uncle Tom's Cabin" Theatre Broadside Rudin # S - 257
|
| 5 |
|
Florida Indictment for selling liquor to slaves (Rudin #9) |
| 5 |
|
Banks Introduces Abolitionist Myrtilla Miner and Recommends Her Cause
for Financial Aid, Seconded in a Note by James Thompson. Rudin # S - 401
|
| 5 |
|
Examination of Slavery in Louisiana Rudin # S - 351
|
| 5 |
|
Elderly Woman Grieves Because her Slave Families Are to be Broken Up Rudin # S - 341
|
| 5 |
|
Letter Describing Slaves Loading Cotton at the Alabama River Rudin # S - 269
|
| 5 |
|
House Servant Gets Married Rudin # S - 342
|
| 5 |
|
Slave Letter From Comfort Jany to her mother (Georgia) (Rudin #73) |
| 13 |
|
Slave Ship "Florida" Manifest (Louisiana) (Rudin #89) |
| 5 |
|
Statement of the Sugar Crop in Louisiana Rudin # S - 540
|
| 5 |
|
Negro Rail Road Ticket Rudin # S - 356
|
| 5 |
|
Quotation Declaring the Critical Importance of Abolishing Slavery Rudin # S - 445
|
| 5 |
|
Letter Pertaining to the Slave Siamese Twins Rudin # S - 372
|
| 5 |
|
Hanging Abolitionists and Negroes in Texas Rudin # S - 233
|
| 5 |
|
Nine Items Pertaining to a Yankee Teacher in the South Rudin # S - 346
|
| 13 |
|
Division of Slaves into Four Equal Lots - Estate of John Johnson,
Deceased Rudin # S - 461
|
| 5 |
|
Secessionists Ordered Out of Washington Rudin # S - 212
|
| 5 |
|
Efforts of Underground Railroad Rudin # S - 247
|
| 5 |
|
Soldier Writes Requesting Spyglass, Compass, Wine, etc. and has Taken
to Slave Catching Rudin # S - 488
|
| 5 |
|
Cavalryman Instructs Wife on How to Care for Their Slaves Rudin # S - 361
|
| 5 |
|
Letter Describes Rickett's Trip to Annapolis, the Wounded Soldiers and
an Arrest of a Negro for Attempting to Poison Soldiers with Rum Rudin # S - 551
|
| 13 |
|
Slave Overseer's Journal Sheet - Daily Record of Hardscrabble
Plantation Rudin # S - 319
|
| 5 |
|
Pamphlet - "The Slave Power" Rudin # S - 213
|
| 5 |
|
Soldier describes Christmas sport of Negroes running in sack race. Rudin # S - 238
|
| 5 |
|
Soldier's Letter - Content Includes Whipping and White Women Kissing
Slave Children Rudin # S - 384
|
| 5 |
|
Confederate Officer gives his wife instructions if the enemy were to
come, including sending the slaves south to be hired out. Rudin # S - 498
|
| 5 |
|
CSS Southern Republic Way Bill for 127 Negroes' Passage (North
Carolina) (Rudin #184) |
| 5 |
|
Letter hoping for end of slavery Rudin # S - 599
|
| 5 |
|
Slavery Abolished in Washington DC - Speech of Hon. E.H. Rollins Rudin # S - 557
|
| 5 |
|
Letter Discusses a "White Negro" and Contrabands Rudin # S - 275
|
| 5 |
|
General Order No. 44--Vessel cannot take away any person of color
without a pass (Rudin #63) |
| 5 |
|
Civil War Circular dealing with freed blacks who remained on
plantations to work. Rudin # S - 311
|
| 5 |
|
Provision Return for Seven Black Teamsters Rudin # S - 431
|
| 5 |
|
Lincoln's Bill to Compensate States for Abolishing Slavery Rudin # S - 473
|
| 5 |
|
Before the Emancipation Proclamation, Lincoln Approves Congressional
Bill That Frees Slaves - The Second Confiscation Act Rudin # S - 477
|
| 5 |
|
Two Slave Patrol Related Items Signed by J.N. Whitner, one of the
signers of the South Carolina Secession Ordinance Rudin # S - 323
|
| 5 |
|
Writes of a a Black Church Service and a Description of the Preacher Rudin # S - 595
|
| 6 |
|
Letter describing slaves crossing lines at night and getting a 'piece
of cold lead' Rudin # S - 393
|
| 6 |
|
Soldier Interviews Slaves in Maryland - Slaves want to be Free Rudin # S - 232
|
| 6 |
|
Man Tells Father to Save the Slaves Rudin # S - 308
|
| 6 |
|
Letter re: slaves happy to have their city saved Rudin # S - 450
|
| 6 |
|
Confederate Slave Patrol Orders Rudin # S - 497
|
| 6 |
|
Confederate Imprints (5) (Rudin #44) |
| 6 |
|
"Public Laws of the State of North Carolina" Rudin # S - 536
|
| 6 |
|
General Order No. 1--Emancipation Proclamation (Rudin #114) |
| 6 |
|
Contrabands On Board the Canal Boat "Kate" Rudin # S - 307
|
| 6 |
|
Transportation of slave for defenses (Alabama) (Rudin #64) |
| 6 |
|
Confederate Report on Treatment of Slaves Working on the
Fortifications Around Richmond Rudin # S - 290
|
| 6 |
|
Soldier Shares his Thoughts on Slaves and Lincoln Rudin # S - 487
|
| 13 |
|
Free woman enters volunteer slavery (Arkansas) (Rudin #119) |
| 6 |
|
55th Pennsylvania Infantry Soldier's Letter, re: Negro
troops (Rudin #178) |
| 6 |
|
Confederate Slave Impressment Form Rudin # S - 228
|
| 6 |
|
Power of Attorney to Handle Monies due for Services of Slaves on the
Defenses at Wilmington, NC Rudin # S - 362
|
| 13 |
|
General Orders #143 Marks the Beginning of Colored Troop Recruitment
by the U.S. Army Rudin # S - 564
|
| 6 |
|
Call to Arms to Colored Men to Join the Union Army plus A Plea to
Private Citizens for Money to Help the State Meet its Overall Recruiting of
Colored Troops Rudin # S - 444
|
| 6 |
|
Preparing for Yankee Raids in Georgia and Sending a Negro Boy Rudin # S - 539
|
| 6 |
|
Impoverished slaves hope to return to their master - Master hopes
Union soldiers will allow her to rebuild. Rudin # S - 201
|
| 6 |
|
ALS, George Beidelman, 71st Pennsylvania Infantry to his Father, Re:
Colored troops (Rudin #86) |
| 6 |
|
Confederate Slave Impressment (Virginia) (Rudin #42) |
| 6 |
|
Confederate General Orders No. 138 re: Impressment of Slaves Rudin # S - 203
|
| 6 |
|
Man receives permission to return his slave force to his plantation
after assisting with the defenses of Atlanta. Rudin # S - 293
|
| 6 |
|
Special Order #10 - Tax to be Levied on the Labor of all Southern
Freedmen for the Support of the Sick and Dependent of their Race Rudin # S - 518
|
| 6 |
|
"The Gospel of Slavery: A Primer of Freedom". Juvenile with 26
Engravings Accompanied by Anti-Slavery Verses. Rudin # S - 486
|
| 13 |
|
Document Used to Appoint an Agent to Draft Slaves into the Confederate
Military Rudin # S - 483
|
| 7 |
|
Writes of Soldier's Game - Putting a "Nigger" in Blanket and Throwing
Him Up in the Air Rudin # S - 380
|
| 6 |
|
Slave Compensation Imprint Pertaining to the Cost of Slave Labor to
the Confederacy Rudin # S - 559
|
| 6 |
|
South Carolina Slave Impressment: recouping loss of impressed
slave (Rudin #52) |
| 6 |
|
Andrews (White Man) is Appointed 2nd Lt of 36th Regiment of US Colored
Infantry Rudin # S - 411
|
| 13 |
|
US Senate Bill 188 to Prohibit Commerce in Slaves Rudin # S - 227
|
| 6 |
|
Slave owner Accuses an Overseer of Brutality, Causing Slaves to Run
Away Rudin # S - 544
|
| 6 |
|
Letter and Lease Pertaining to School and Church for Colored People
Under Government Supervision Rudin # S - 451
|
| 6 |
|
Letter with Content on Civil War and Slavery Rudin # S - 366
|
| 6 |
|
Permit to Sell 100 Bales of Cotton Rudin # S - 576
|
| 6 |
|
Slave-Carried Letter - Soldier Sending Negro Boy for His Boots Rudin # S - 438
|
| 6 |
|
Writes About The Slave Quarters Rudin # S - 390
|
| 16 |
|
Union "Oath of Allegiance" Broadside Rudin # S - 489
|
| 6 |
|
Free Black Civil War Pass to Move Four Bales of Cotton Rudin # S - 420
|
| 6 |
|
Claim for Impressed Slave who died while working on Ft. Sumter (S.
Carolina) (Rudin #151) See also G. T. Beauregard letter regarding Fort Sumter in collection #6875.
|
| 6 |
|
Confederate Printed Broadside, "Joint Resolutions" Regarding
Impressments and the Schedule of Prices Fixed by the Confederate Commissioners Rudin # S - 527
|
| 7 |
|
Negro Passport Rudin # S - 525
|
| 7 |
|
Civil War Form Signed by an Officer of the U.S. Colored Troops for
Subsistence for Himself and Black Servant Rudin # S - 480
|
| 7 |
|
Confederate Imprint Authorizing Jefferson Davis to Organize Negro
Troops for the Confederate Army Rudin # S - 324
|
| 7 |
|
Court Marshall of a Black Musician Rudin # S - 439
|
| 7 |
|
General Orders #22 - New Regulations for the Conquered Citizens of
Florida Rudin # S - 587
|
| 7 |
|
Oath of Allegience (Virginia) (Rudin #94) |
| 7 |
|
Rules to be Followed by the Military in Administering Control of the
Florida Plantations, Planters and the Freedmen. Also, Rules Provided for the
Application of the Amnesty Oath. Rudin # S - 410
|
| 7 |
|
General Order #129 - Equal Treatment of Blacks Rudin # S - 216
|
| 13 |
|
Circular No. 13 - Freedman's Bureau Carves Up the Conquered South Rudin # S - 310
|
| 7 |
|
Black Matron's Pay (Matron of a US Army Hospital) (Rudin #49) |
| 7 |
|
Oath of Allegiance Rudin # S - 237
|
| 7 |
|
Newly Freed Slaves Fare Poorly in Tennessee After the War Rudin # S - 218
|
| 7 |
|
Agreement Between Former Masters and Slaves Rudin # S - 295
|
| 7 |
|
Miller Contract and Farmland Contract Approved by The Freedmans Bureau Rudin # S - 220
|
| 13 |
|
Document of DeFacto Slavery (Four Year-Old Boy) (Rudin #30) |
| 7 |
|
Louisiana Amnesty Oath (Rudin #14) |
| 7 |
|
Receipt for Making Four Coffins for Negroes Who Died on the Plantation Rudin # S - 408
|
| 13 |
|
Manuscript DS, Complaint written on behalf of slave, asking to get her
child back (Georgia) (Rudin #35) |
| 7 |
|
The Freed Slaves are Allowed to Vote - Statement of the number of
white and colored voters registered in each of the states subject to the
Reconstruction Acts of Congress. Rudin # S - 572
|
| 7 |
|
A Marriage License and Marriage Certificate for a Slave Couple Rudin # S - 481
|
| 7 |
|
Motion to Throw Black Legislators Out of Georgia Legislature Rudin # S - 454
|
| 7 |
|
Reconstruction Contract with ex-slaves for labor (North
Carolina) (Rudin #53) |
| 7 |
|
General Orders #9 -Food for the Freed Slaves Rudin # S - 573
|
| 7 |
|
KKK Blocks Freed Slaves from Voting in Georgia Rudin # S - 479
|
| 7 |
|
General Orders #50 - An Act to Continue the Relief of Freedmen and
Refugees for Another Year Rudin # S - 567
|
| 7 |
|
Democratic National Union "No Negro Suffrage" Ballot Rudin # S - 437
|
| 7 |
|
Contract whereby Georgia Leases African American Prisoners for
Railroad Construction in an efffort to circumvent the abolition of Slavery. Rudin # S - 588
|
| 7 |
|
Oath of Allegiance Rudin # S - 397
|
| 7 |
|
Concert Program - "Songs, Sketch of the Life, of Blind Tom the
Marvelous Musical Prodigy, The Negro Boy Pianist" Rudin # S - 484
|
| 7 |
|
Special Orders Cancel "Wrongful Apprenticeships" - By Order of Major
General Terry Rudin # S - 248
|
| 7 |
|
Special Orders Cancel "Wrongful Apprenticeships" - By Order of Major
General Terry Rudin # S - 249
|
| 7 |
|
Freed slave writes his former mistress inquiring about his age. Rudin # S - 574
|
| 7 |
|
Pratt requests Singer Sewing Machine for Colored School. Accompanied
by a Cover Letter Encouraging the Donation Rudin # S - 453
|
| 7 |
|
"Cotton Movement and Fluctuations 1869 to 1877" Rudin # S - 537
|
| 7 |
|
Quote signed "Peace if possible, Justice at any rate". Rudin # S - 435
|
| 14 |
|
Seeks to Open a Fully-Integrated College for the Poor Rudin # S - 418
|
| 7 |
|
Petition for Lenience for a Negro Convicted of Stealing Rudin # S - 406
|
| 16 |
|
1-Star "Liberia" Flag Rudin # S - 585
|
| 7 |
|
Lewis George Clark Letter, re: Uncle Tom's Cabin (Rudin #190) |
| 7 |
|
Harriet Beecher Stowe Letter, re: Uncle Tom's Cabin (Rudin #189) |
| 7 |
|
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency Reward Poster for a Black Man Rudin # S - 568
|
| 4 |
|
Lottery Broadside with slaves as prizes (Cinn., OH) (Rudin #40) |
| 20 |
|
One Cent American Colonization Token (Rudin #187) |
| 6 |
|
Slave Tag (Charleston, SC) (Rudin #152) |
| |
Series VII: Maps (Oversized) [series]: |
| 4 |
|
Map of Africa by L. Antoine (Paris); (Map #1;) |
| 4 |
|
Map of Southern Africa by Bradford (Map #2;) |
| |
Series VIII: Music [series]: |
| 8 |
|
Song sheet - "Kingdom Coming" Rudin # S - 534
|
| 8 |
|
Collection of 91 Song sheets Rudin # S - 532
|
| 8 |
|
Colored Regiments Recruiting Broadside "A Contraband Song" Rudin # S - 474
|
| 19 |
|
"The Slave Chase" - Composed by Henry Russell Rudin # S - 348
|
| 19 |
|
Ethiopian Serenaders Minstrel Sheet Music - "Rosa Lee" Rudin # S - 419
|
| 8 |
|
Abolitionist's Song "The Slave's Dream" Rudin # S - 446
|
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "Camptown Races," Published by Oliver Ditson &
Co. (Rudin #159) |
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "Darkies Our Master's Gone to Town," Published by E. H.
Wade (Rudin #162) |
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "Aolean Melodies" and "Poor Mary Cook," Published by E. H.
Wade (Rudin #160) |
| 8 |
|
"Christy's Panorama Songster" (Minstrel Songster) Rudin # S - 515
|
| 8 |
|
"Henry De Marsan's New Comic and Sentimental Singer's Journal" -
"Containing all the most Popular Songs of the Day" Rudin # S - 566
|
| 8 |
|
Emancipation Hymn "Let the Men Go" Rudin # S - 387
|
| 8 |
|
"Christy's New Songster and Black Joker" Rudin # S - 565
|
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "Poor Old Slave," Published by G. P. Reed &
Co. (Rudin #155) |
| 19 |
|
"Little Eva" Abolitionist Song - Dedicated to Harriet Beecher Stowe Rudin # S - 394
|
| 19 |
|
"Little Eva-Uncle Tom's Guardian Angel" , "Uncle Tom's Glimpse of
Glory" , "Uncle Tom's Religion" Rudin # S - 271
|
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "I am Going There" or "The Death of Little Eva," Published by
Oliver Ditson (Rudin #165) |
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "Kitty Crow," Published by C. C. Clapp &
Co. (Rudin #154) |
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night," Published by Firth,
Pond & Co. (Rudin #163) |
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music, "Dixie's Land, with Brilliant Variations" - Early variant
printing of "I Wish I Was In Dixie Land" Rudin # S - 591
|
| 19 |
|
Tom The Blind Negro Boy Pianist - Only 10 Years Old - Sheet Music -
"Oliver Gallop" Rudin # S - 428
|
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "I Wish I Was in Dixie's Land," Published by Oliver Ditson
& Co. (Rudin #157) |
| 19 |
|
Civil War Sheet Music: The "Contraband Schottische" Rudin # S - 364
|
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "The Contraband Schottisch," Published by Lee and
Walker (Rudin #166) |
| 19 |
|
"Raw Recruits or Abraham's Daughter" Song Book - Hand-Colored Cover
Illustration Rudin # S - 287
|
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "Song of the Negro Boatmen," Published by Root and
Cady (Rudin #161) |
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "Wake Nicodemus," Published by Root and Cady (Rudin #156) |
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "Plantation Melodies: and "The Gum Tree Canoe," Published
by Geo. P. Reed (Rudin #164) |
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music: "Contraband Children," Published by C. H. Ditson &
Co. (Rudin #158) |
| 8 |
|
Slavery Songbook by A. J. Fisher (Rudin #87) |
| 19 |
|
Sheet Music - Happy Darkies (Two Copies - one 8 pages and one 4 pages) Rudin # S - 367
|
| 8 |
|
"Songs of the Confederacy and Plantation Melodies" - Contains Twenty
Songs Rudin # S - 294
|
| |
Series IX: Newspapers [series]: |
| 17 |
|
Gazette of the United States and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser-Runaway
Slave Ads; (Newspaper #1) |
| 17 |
|
Windham Herald-Will of Gen. George Washington; (Newspaper #2) |
| 17 |
|
City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC)-Ads for Sale of
Slave; (Newspaper #3) |
| 17 |
|
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA)-re: Thomas Jefferson and Sally
Hemmings; (Newspaper #3a) |
| 17 |
|
Relfs Philadelphia Gazette and Advertiser-Reward Offered for
Runaway (Newspaper #4) |
| 18 |
|
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA)-"Negroes for Sale"; (Newspaper #5) |
| 18 |
|
Newburyport Herald-"Congress...Debate on the Bill Prohibiting the
African Slave Trade; (Newspaper #6) |
| 18 |
|
The Star (Raleigh, NC)-Runaway Slave Ad; (Newspaper #7) |
| 18 |
|
Richmond Enquirer-"Land and Negroes for Sale"; (Newspaper #8) |
| 18 |
|
Boston Recorder (Newspaper #9) |
| 18 |
|
City Gazette and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC)-"Andrew
Ranaway"; (Newspaper #10) |
| 18 |
|
City Gazette and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC)-Runaway
Slave Ads; (Newspaper #11) |
| 18 |
|
The Charleston Courier (SC)-Rewards for Runaways; (Newspaper #12) |
| 18 |
|
The Genius of Liberty (VA)-Rewards for Runaways; (Newspaper #13) |
| 18 |
|
National Intelligencer (Wash., DC)-"Public Sale" and "500 Dollars
Reward" for Slaves (Newspaper #14) |
| 18 |
|
Southern Patriot and Commercial Advertiser
(SC)-"Absconded"; (Newspaper #15) |
| 18 |
|
National Intelligencer (Wash., DC)-Notice for Runaway, Public
Sale; (Newspaper #16) |
| 18 |
|
Richmond Enquirer (VA)-"Sale of Jefferson's Property at
Monticello"; (Newspaper #16a) |
| 18 |
|
New-Hampshire Statesman and Concord Register-"Gen.
Washington" (Newspaper #16b) |
| 18 |
|
Daily National Intelligencer (Wash., DC)-"Cash for 200
Negroes"; (Newspaper #17) |
| 18 |
|
Daily National Intelligencer (Wash., DC)-Cash for Negroes; (Newspaper #17a) |
| 18 |
|
The Daily Atlas (Boston, MA); (Newspaper #17b) |
| 18 |
|
Herald of Freedom (Concord, NH) Published by the New Hampshire
Anti-Slavery Society; (Newspaper #18) |
| 18 |
|
Portland Pleasure Boat (Maine)-Anti-Slavery Comments (Newspaper #19) |
| 18 |
|
Wilmington Journal (NC)-Runaway Slave Notice; (Newspaper #20) |
| 18 |
|
The Charleston Daily Courier (SC)-Notice Regarding Issuing Slave
Badges; (Newspaper #21) |
| 18 |
|
The Daily Journal (Wilmington, NC); (Newspaper #21a) |
| 18 |
|
The Daily Journal (Wilmington, NC)-"Negro Man Committed to
Jail..." (Newspaper #22) |
| 18 |
|
The Daily True Delta (New Orleans, LA)-"Valuable Slaves at
Auction"; (Newspaper #23) |
| 14 |
|
Third Volume of "Vanity Fair" Magazine with Historical Black Theme
Illustrations Rudin # S - 429
|
| 16 |
|
Harper's Weekly - "Colored Troops Under Gen. Wild Liberating Slaves in
North Carolina" Rudin # S - 560
|
| 18 |
|
The Liberator (Boston, MA)-Miscegenation and Amalgamation
Articles; (Newspaper #24) |
| 16 |
|
Lithographed Broadsheet in Commemoration of Emancipation in Maryland Rudin # S - 434
|
| 18 |
|
The New York Times-"Slavery Forever Dead in the United
States" (Newspaper #25) |
| 16 |
|
Farewell Issue of William Lloyd Garrison's "The Liberator" Rudin # S - 561
|
| 16 |
|
Harper's Weekly - Article and Picture of "Blind Tom" Rudin # S - 504
|
| 16 |
|
Harper's Weekly - Group of 10 Prints Rudin # S - 415
|
| |
|
The Daily Intelligencer- two pages, list of clamants petitioning the
Emancipation Commission. Includes names and numbers of slaves. Rudin # S - 209
|
| |
|
La Rue's Minstrels: the Model Troupe of the World Rudin # S - 485
|
| |
Series X: Officers' Pay Vouchers [series]: |
| 8 |
|
Pay Vouchers with servants listed (Zachary Taylor) (Rudin #84) |
| 8 |
|
U.S. Colored Troops pay vouchers (3) for officers with
servants (Rudin #45) |
| 8 |
|
Pay Vouchers (8) for officers with servants (Rudin #45a) |
| 8 |
|
Pay Voucher for Lt John Floyd (65th Illinois Infantry) and his Black
Servant Rudin # S - 507
|
| |
Series XI: Patriotic Covers [series]: |
| 8 |
|
"Secession Cavalry" Rudin # S - 230
|
| 8 |
|
Lot of Six Union Patriotic Covers Rudin # S - 282
|
| 8 |
|
Five Union covers with Black Images Rudin # S - 373
|
| 8 |
|
Patriotic Cover - Depicts President Davis in Refrigerator with Slave
Standing Along Side Rudin # S - 482
|
| 8 |
|
Patriotic Cover - Contrabands Dancing Rudin # S - 510
|
| 8 |
|
Slave Pen - Multicolor Magnus Rudin # S - 313
|
| 8 |
|
Union Patriotic Covers (21) (Rudin #122) |
| 8 |
|
Patriotic Covers (2) (Rudin #169) |
| 8 |
|
Patriotic Cover (1) (Rudin #174) |
| 8 |
|
Contraband Envelope (Rudin #85) |
| |
Series XII: Runaway Slave Documents [series]: |
| 9 |
|
Capturing Runaways in Florida - An Account of Expenses Rudin # S - 340
|
| 9 |
|
Three slaves kill sheep and hog and run away. They must be caught and
treated with "severity". Rudin # S - 254
|
| 14 |
|
Runaway Slave Manuscript Document (Maryland) (Rudin #79) |
| 9 |
|
Letter about slave girl who ran away Rudin # S - 343
|
| 14 |
|
Document Pertaining to a Runaway Slave who was Committed to Jail -
With Attached Newspaper Clipping Rudin # S - 465
|
| 9 |
|
Runaway Slave is Sent Home Rudin # S - 253
|
| 14 |
|
Underground Railroad Related Document - Fine is Levied for Harbouring
Runaway Slave Rudin # S - 331
|
| 9 |
|
Newspaper Charge for Advertising Runaway Slave Held in Jail Rudin # S - 416
|
| 14 |
|
Slave Woman, Jenny Had Run Off - Asking if She Could be Caught and
Returned Rudin # S - 458
|
| 9 |
|
Runaway Slave Stowaway on Ship Rudin # S - 285
|
| 9 |
|
Letter, re: attempt to capture escaped slave (South
Carolina) (Rudin #65) |
| 14 |
|
Runaway Slave Broadside (Virginia) (Rudin #175) |
| 9 |
|
Writ for Runaway Slave (Maryland) (Rudin #111) |
| 9 |
|
Reward Notice for Runaway Slave (Missouri) (Rudin #26) |
| 9 |
|
Invoice for Capture of Runaway Slave (Mississippi) (Rudin #106) |
| 9 |
|
Bounty for Capturing Runaway Slave Rudin # S - 496
|
| 9 |
|
Underground Railroad Letter (Rudin #33) |
| 14 |
|
Indictment for harboring runaway slaves (Tennessee) (Rudin #32) |
| 9 |
|
Letter, re: Runaway Slave (West Virginia) (Rudin #113) |
| 14 |
|
Harboring Runaway Slaves Rudin # S - 386
|
| 9 |
|
Writes of Slaves Who Fled From Their Masters Rudin # S - 379
|
| 9 |
|
Union Soldier ALS, re: master kills a slave from Ft. Pillow,
Tennessee (Rudin #82) |
| 9 |
|
Writes That Four Slaves Have Run Away. (With Multi Color Floral
Wallpaper Envelope) Rudin # S - 378
|
| 9 |
|
Ohio Land Grant for a Runaway or Freed Slave Rudin # S - 589
|
| 20 |
|
Runaway Woodblock (Rudin #179) |
| |
Series XIII: Sale, Hire, Purchase, Collateral
Documents [series]: |
| 14 |
|
Broadside - Gang of Thirty-Seven Negroes For Sale (In Families) Rudin # S - 402
|
| 14 |
|
Slave Bill of Sale (Hartford Co., Conn/Schenectady, NY) (Rudin #120) |
| 14 |
|
Selling Rum and Slaves in Colonial New York Rudin # S - 200
|
| 9 |
|
Bill of Sale for two children (Maryland) (Rudin #19) |
| 14 |
|
Slaves given as gifts to daughter and family Rudin # S - 403
|
| 9 |
|
Bill of Sale for a Fugitive Slave who has run to Boston. Payment will
only be made if the slave can be obtained. Rudin # S - 548
|
| 14 |
|
Letter from John Chestnut, loaning slave to a poor woman (South
Carolina) (Rudin #117) |
| 9 |
|
Sale of Man Named Davy for 70 Pounds Rudin # S - 376
|
| 14 |
|
Deed of Gift of a Slave (North Carolina) (Rudin #116) |
| 9 |
|
Sale of Girl Called Sali, 18 Years Old Rudin # S - 376
|
| 9 |
|
Thomas Clifford becomes a Five Year Apprentice to John Winter, a
Wheelwright Rudin # S - 376
|
| 9 |
|
Georgia Bill of Sale for Slave Simon Rudin # S - 436
|
| 14 |
|
Court Agreement to Make a Free Negro Child an Apprentice Until She
Reaches the Age of Eighteen Rudin # S - 430
|
| 9 |
|
Slave Woman, Lydia, for 3.2 Pounds, 10 Shillings - 6 Year Term and She
Can Go Free. Also, Boy Tom (9 Months) To Go Free after 29 Years, 3 Months
Rudin # S - 376
|
| 9 |
|
Sale of Man Named Harry Rudin # S - 376
|
| 9 |
|
Receipt of Captured Negroes (Sierra Leone) (Rudin #4) |
| 9 |
|
Slave Girl Given as Present Until She is 28 Years Old Rudin # S - 327
|
| 14 |
|
New York Slave Bill of Sale (Rudin #51) |
| 9 |
|
Slave Bill of Sale signed by Henry Clay (Rudin #56) |
| 14 |
|
North Carolina Illegal Slave Sale Document - Free Born Child of Color
Offered for Sale as a Slave Rudin # S - 466
|
| 9 |
|
Free Negro Boy is Indentured by the Overseers of the Poor Rudin # S - 555
|
| 9 |
|
Sale of five Negroes, Animals, House, Crops and Timber, all in One Lot Rudin # S - 299
|
| 9 |
|
" 3. Sale-One Negro Man, Jerry, 21 Years Old to pay a debt of $200
Rudin # S - 376
|
| 9 |
|
Slave Family Sold at Auction Rudin # S - 252
|
| 14 |
|
Seizure of Three Slaves, One Wagon, Four Steers, One Horse to Satisfy
a Debt Rudin # S - 478
|
| 10 |
|
Slave Hire Journal Rudin # S - 322
|
| 10 |
|
Indenture - $1000 Buys One Brick House and Lot of Ground Plus One
frame House and Lot of Ground in Annapolis Rudin # S - 376
|
| 14 |
|
Man Buys Slave Relative - Possibly His Son Rudin # S - 412
|
| 10 |
|
Governor of Georgia Buys a Slave Rudin # S - 338
|
| 14 |
|
Indentured Servant Agreement Rudin # S - 388
|
| 10 |
|
Document of Slave purchased and freed by mother (Maryland) (Rudin #59) |
| 14 |
|
Detailing the Sale of 17 Slaves by Two Free People of Color Rudin # S - 395
|
| 10 |
|
Receipt for Money Paid to Advertise the Sale of a Slave Rudin # S - 279
|
| 10 |
|
Bill of Sale for twelve year-old boy (Washington, DC) (Rudin #25) |
| 14 |
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Rebecca Jones Sells a Slave Named Tom to Riley C. Jones Rudin # S - 478
|
| 10 |
|
Potential Buyer for a Slave Bricklayer Rudin # S - 240
|
| 10 |
|
Conveyance of two slaves to pay a debt (N. Carolina) (Rudin #11) |
| 14 |
|
Manuscript Document, re: debt levied on slaves and horses
(Tennessee) (Rudin #150) |
| 14 |
|
Autographed Document, re: two Negro children to be sold to cover a debt
(Tennessee) (Rudin #112) |
| 10 |
|
Letter Requesting Payment to a Slave for Amount Due for Hauling Rudin # S - 417
|
| 14 |
|
Legal Document pertaining to the sale and transfer of slaves (North
Carolina) (Rudin #46) |
| 10 |
|
Manuscript Document, re: Slave for hire (Virginia) (Rudin #7) |
| 10 |
|
Certificate of Title (Louisiana) (Rudin #147) |
| 10 |
|
Manuscript Document, Power of Attorney to sell slave
(Louisiana) (Rudin #102) |
| 10 |
|
Natchez Courier Journal - Slave Auction Advertisement - Proof of
Publication Rudin # S - 250
|
| 10 |
|
Slave Hire Rudin # S - 330
|
| 14 |
|
Louisiana Slave Bill of Sale for mulatto woman and two
children (Rudin #34) |
| 10 |
|
Letter giving notice of a sale of slaves at auction, one of whom
wishes to be purchased by the addressee, who owns his wife. Rudin # S - 289
|
| 10 |
|
Female Slave Hire Rudin # S - 258
|
| 10 |
|
Bill of Sale for a Slave Family Rudin # S - 502
|
| 10 |
|
Manuscript Document, re: Free man buys slave (Louisiana) (Rudin #188) |
| 10 |
|
Slave Owner Seeks to Sell One of his Child Slaves Rudin # S - 337
|
| 14 |
|
Manuscript Document, re: Slave buys his own freedom (Washington Co.,
DC) (Rudin #2) |
| 10 |
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Payment for a Slave Working on a Chain Gang Rudin # S - 520
|
| 10 |
|
Bill of Sale for two four year- old children (Georgia) (Rudin #67) |
| 10 |
|
Slave Receipt (Virginia) (Rudin #10) |
| 14 |
|
Legal Document, re: Inherited slave to be sold by heirs
(Alabama) (Rudin #38) |
| 14 |
|
Slaves for Collateral for a Debt (Wash., DC) (Rudin #24) |
| 10 |
|
Bill of Sale for a woman (Rudin #20) |
| 10 |
|
Sale of Eighty-Four slaves Rudin # S - 243
|
| 14 |
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Louisiana Slave Bill of Sale for an Eleven year-old boy (Rudin #28) |
| 10 |
|
Expense Bill for the Sale of Slaves including the Handbills,
Advertising the Sale, etc. Rudin # S - 468
|
| 10 |
|
Grandfather Deeds Granddaughter a Negro Child Rudin # S - 239
|
| 10 |
|
Letter written to a woman slave dealer concerning the purchase of a
cook and servants for a plantation. Rudin # S - 305
|
| 10 |
|
Receipt for the Purchase of Three Girls and their Passage to New
Orleans Rudin # S - 298
|
| 10 |
|
Reverend Gooch Pursues a Debt that Might Involve a Slave in Payment Rudin # S - 569
|
| 10 |
|
Buying Slaves in 1850 Texas Rudin # S - 546
|
| 10 |
|
Missouri Sheriff's Slave Sale Broadside Rudin # S - 433
|
| 10 |
|
Letter, re: Mississippi slave owner attempts to sell "Bill" (Rudin #183) |
| 14 |
|
One Slave, Two Mules, One Wagon, One Buggy and Harness to be Taken in
Lieu of a Deb Rudin # S - 478
|
| 10 |
|
Two Slave Bills of Sale Pertaining to the Same Slave Woman Maria and
Her Son, Charles - Sold Twice in Four Years Rudin # S - 494
|
| 10 |
|
Man Desperate to Buy-Back His Best Slave Rudin # S - 442
|
| 10 |
|
Manuscript Document, re: Sale of four slaves with printed newspaper ad
(Florida) (Rudin #47) |
| 10 |
|
Slave Hire Contract and time sheet (Mobile and Ohio
Railroad) (Rudin #185) |
| 16 |
|
Slave Broadside - "Sale of Valuable Negroes!" - Annotated by Someone
who Probably Bid at the Auction, but with No Prices Realized Rudin # S - 501
|
| 10 |
|
Pair of Slave Bills Purchasing a Black Woman named Betsy; by Two
Different Owners Within Six Months Rudin # S - 558
|
| 10 |
|
Purchase Order for a Male Slave and for a Cook Rudin # S - 241
|
| 14 |
|
Hiring of 14 Slaves Rudin # S - 234
|
| 10 |
|
Availability of a Slave Woman for Sale Rudin # S - 208
|
| 14 |
|
Slave Purchase Rudin # S - 328
|
| 10 |
|
Payment to Slave Auctioneer Rudin # S - 349
|
| 10 |
|
Slave Broker Discusses the Sale of a Slave Family Rudin # S - 581
|
| 10 |
|
Florida Slaves for hire Document (Four Negro Girls) (Rudin #54) |
| 11 |
|
Female Slave Hire Rudin # S - 259
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Sale Notice (Herrick Co.?) (Rudin #180) |
| 14 |
|
New Orleans Slave Sale Rudin # S - 246
|
| 11 |
|
Newspaper Advertisements of Slave Auction Sales Rudin # S - 296
|
| 14 |
|
Sale of Slaves Broadside (Missouri) (Rudin #48) |
| 14 |
|
Document of Slave given as security for a bond (Tennessee) (Rudin #110) |
| 14 |
|
Bill of Sale by slave dealers (Louisiana) (Rudin #92) |
| 11 |
|
Plantation Inventory Listing Slaves Purchased Between 1829 and 1849 Rudin # S - 522
|
| 14 |
|
Auction-Slaves for Hire (Rudin #50) |
| 15 |
|
Slave Auction Broadside - Sale of 28 Slaves Rudin # S - 256
|
| 11 |
|
Missouri Slave Bill of Sale for Louisa and Her Daughter Rudin # S - 413
|
| 11 |
|
Pre-Printed Slave Sale Rudin # S - 371
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Auctioneer's Pre-Printed Bill of Sale for a Slave Girl Rudin # S - 549
|
| 14 |
|
Document, re: Debt covered by one piano and one slave
(Tennessee) (Rudin #93) |
| 11 |
|
Certified Copy of Indenture recording division of slaves, cattle,
land, etc. Copy signed by William Huff Rudin # S - 578
|
| 11 |
|
Letter with Instructions for the Immediate Sale of Two Slaves Rudin # S - 584
|
| 14 |
|
Slave Amanda and Her Children are Auctioned Rudin # S - 210
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Impressment Receipt for Three Negro Slaves Who Worked Eleven
Days Rudin # S - 577
|
| 11 |
|
Pre-Printed Receipt for a Slave Girl Rudin # S - 383
|
| 11 |
|
Receipt for advertising sale of slaves (Alabama) (Rudin #121) |
| 11 |
|
Slave Bill of Sale-"Price to be determined at the close of the war"
(Virginia) (Rudin #72) |
| 11 |
|
Bill of Sale for a Slave Boy "who has run away with the Yankees" Rudin # S - 459
|
| 14 |
|
Document, re: woman sells her slave (Texas) (Rudin #31) |
| 14 |
|
Document Approving Pay for "Contraband Teamsters" Rudin # S - 400
|
| 11 |
|
Payment For Slave Made with Peas and Lard Rudin # S - 414
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Dealer Offers Slaves for Sale Rudin # S - 519
|
| 11 |
|
Nine Year Old Orphan "Freed Girl" Becomes Indentured Servant for Nine
Years. Rudin # S - 470
|
| 4681 Bd. Ms. 1 |
|
John Drake slave ledger Slave ledger used to record expenses for the purchase, hire, and "maintenance" of slaves.
|
| 4681 Bd. Ms. 2 |
|
James Eppinger slave ledger Slave ledger used to record expenses for the purchase, hire, and "maintenance" of slaves. It also includes manuscript copies of a verdict and public statements surrounding a court case concerning disputes of Frederick Selleck vs. Isaac Ruckhill, James Eppinger, and Dr. John P. Berthelot of Savannah, Georgia, over a free black man and woman whom Selleck allegedly confined and possibly intended to enslave.
|
| |
Series XIV: Slave Codes [series]: |
| 11 |
|
Slave Code Extracts (Salem, OH) (Rudin #181) |
| 11 |
|
Confederate Imprint. Public Laws of the State of North Carolina, re:
Slaves, Negro traders (Rudin #58) |
| |
Series XV: Slave Dealers, Slave Trading [series]: |
| 11 |
|
Slave Dealer Advertising Cover - Oval Printed Corner Card Rudin # S - 513
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Dealer Letter to General Anthony Wayne (South
Carolina) (Rudin #148) |
| 14 |
|
British Slave Trade Correspondence--"the profits outdo any South
American Mine" (Rudin #74) |
| 11 |
|
Letter by two slave traders to their employer relaying information
about a slave uprising in West Africa. Rudin # S - 302
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Dealer Mentions the Slave Market and Refers to Two Slaves Who
Have Run Away Rudin # S - 492
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Trader Letter Discussing Loans, Purchases and the Slave Market Rudin # S - 511
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Auctioneers Handbill (Tennessee) (Rudin #177) |
| 15 |
|
Three Autographed letters from Israel Randall, re: slave trade
(Brazil) (Rudin #107) |
| 15 |
|
Extracts from "General Instructions from A.P. Upsur to Comdr. Perry
transmitted to Lt. A. Lewis" Rudin # S - 306
|
| 11 |
|
Discusses Prospects of Opening a Slave Dealership Rudin # S - 385
|
| 11 |
|
Letter from One Slave Trader to Another Requesting Slaves to be Sent
on Consignment Rudin # S - 556
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Speculator Wants to Make Sales Down South Rudin # S - 344
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Dealer's Business Card (Virginia) (Rudin #104) |
| 11 |
|
Slave Dealer's Letter, re: current market (Virginia) (Rudin #66) |
| 11 |
|
Slave-seller allows families to remain together and the slaves to
choose their new owners. Rudin # S - 255
|
| 11 |
|
Virginia Plantation Owner's Letter, re: " the state of the Negro
market" (Rudin #90) |
| 11 |
|
Slave Trader's Letter, re: "Can you sell any plough boys for me?"
(Alabama) (Rudin #70) |
| 11 |
|
Slave Dealer Letter to his partner--"Buy another little girl..."
(Mississippi) (Rudin #103) |
| 11 |
|
Buying Slaves in the Deep South Rudin # S - 339
|
| 11 |
|
Slave Dealer's Letter, complaining about condition of slaves he wanted
to sell (Mississippi) (Rudin #192) |
| 11 |
|
Letter from a Slave Auctioneer (Davis and Deupree)--re: seeks
consignments of slaves (Virginia) (Rudin #5) |
| 11 |
|
Slave Dealer's Price Listing (Virginia) (Rudin #41) |
| 15 |
|
Slavery Letter, Re: trading Negroes for cattle and cotton
(Louisiana) (Rudin #1) |
| 19 |
|
Letter and envelope from Slave Auctioneer (Davis and Deupree)--re: sale
of slaves (Virginia) |
| 19 |
|
Letter from Slave Dealer (J. Winbush Young)--re: purchased slaves being
sent to E.H. Stokes |
| 20 |
|
Slave Auctioneer's Token (Charleston, SC) (Rudin #172) |
| |
Series XVI: Slave Taxation [series]: |
| 12 |
|
Register- Tax on 14 Slaves Being Moved From GA to MD Rudin # S - 376
|
| 12 |
|
Tax Ledger Lists Hundreds of Slaves Rudin # S - 432
|
| 15 |
|
Slavery Tax Record Book (Maryland) (Rudin #153) |
| 15 |
|
Tax Ledger Showing Assessment Amounts on Slaves, Free Blacks,
Livestock, Land and Personal Taxes Rudin # S - 469
|
| 12 |
|
Slave Tax Receipt (Virginia) (Rudin #16) |
| 12 |
|
Tax Receipt for Slaves (Tennessee) (Rudin #81) |
| 12 |
|
Slave Tax Receipt Rudin # S - 229
|
| 12 |
|
Virginia Slave Tax Document (Rudin #75) |
| 12 |
|
Tax Receipt (Sergeant City of Petersburg, Dr.) (Rudin #91) |
| 12 |
|
Virginia Tax Bill Includes Tax on 21 Slaves Rudin # S - 391
|
| 12 |
|
Tax bill Includes Tax on 15 Slaves and Freed Slaves Rudin # S - 491
|
| 15 |
|
Slave Taxation--Register of Births (Virginia) (Rudin #43) |
| 12 |
|
Tax Receipt (Virginia) (Rudin #98) |
| 12 |
|
Free Man Pays Tax on Himself and His Property Rudin # S - 392
|
| 12 |
|
Tax Receipt for "6 heads of cattle...29 Slaves.." Rudin # S - 547
|
| 12 |
|
Manuscript Document, re: tax credit for stolen slaves
(Mississippi) (Rudin #55) |
| |
Series XVII: Stereoviews and Photographs [series]: |
| 12 |
|
African American Chimney Sweeps Stereoview Rudin # S - 517
|
| 12 |
|
Photograph of a Black Boy Preacher Rudin # S - 590
|
| 12 |
|
Carte de Visite - The Conjoined Slave Twins - "The Two-Headed
Nightingale" Rudin # S - 370
|
| 12 |
|
Carte de Visite Photograph of Sumner Plus an AQS Rudin # S - 505
|
| 12 |
|
Stereoview #1362 "Picking Cotton, Georgia"; (Rudin #136) |
| 12 |
|
Stereoview #6946 "Morning Start in Cotton Field" (Rudin #137) |
| 12 |
|
Stereoview #6947 "Cotton Picking in Full Blast" (Rudin #138) |
| 12 |
|
Stereoview #6951 "Pickers Grouped in Cotton Blast" (Rudin #139) |
| 12 |
|
Stereoview #9506 "We's Done all dis s'morning;" (Rudin #140) |
| 12 |
|
Stereoview #6512 "Plowing the Field for Cotton" (Rudin #141) |
| 12 |
|
Stereoview #12479 "Cotton! Levee, New Orleans" (Rudin #142) |
| 12 |
|
Stereoview #V232341 "Plantation Pickers Work, Georgia (Rudin #143) |
| 12 |
|
Young Slave Child Carte de Visite Rudin # S - 270
|
| 12 |
|
"Slave Auction" Carte de Visite Rudin # S - 389
|
| 12 |
|
Photograph of Slave Children at Play - Photo Probably Taken on a
Plantation in the Baton Rouge, Louisiana area Rudin # S - 593
|
| |
Series XVIII: Objects [series]: |
| 12 |
|
Anti-Slavery Token "May Slavery and Oppression Cease Throughout the
World" Rudin # S - 476
|
| 21 |
|
Decorated Bracelet Token ("Manila") Used as Slave Barter with African
Chieftains Rudin # S - 579
|
| 12 |
|
Carved Carnelian Wax Seal Stamp for Letters - "Am I Not a Man and a
Brother" Rudin # S - 225
|
| 22 |
|
Nine Three-Quarter Inch Buttons worn on Thomas H. Porter Slave
Uniforms Rudin # S - 309
|
| 21 |
|
Bracelet Token ("Manila") Used as Slave Barter with African Chieftains Rudin # S - 222
|
| 12 |
|
Lincoln Token - "Not One Cent For Slavery" Rudin # S - 202
|
| 12 |
|
Anti-Slavery Token "Liberty and No Slavery" Rudin # S - 475
|
| 23 |
|
Pair of Black Faced Meerschaum Smoking Pipes; One of Man with Slouch
Hat; One of Man with Large Earrings Rudin # S - 374
|
| 22 |
|
Frederick Douglass Memorial Spoon Rudin # S - 524
|