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13 July 1849
Peuse, James M., fl. 1849
[Receipt for the sale of three slaves]
Receipt for the sale of three slaves named Dolly, Sally and Martha, for the price of $475 in cash. Sold to Joseph Nuckold [?]. Signature illegible.
GLC08543
9 December 1839
Branche, W., fl. 1839
[Tax form listing slaves, horses, etc.]
Tax form for Mr. Robert Shanks listing his property including at least two slaves. Lists the taxes that must be paid for each item. For Dinwiddie County, Virginia.
GLC08545
1837-1858
Six manumission documents for slaves [Decimalized .01-.06]
All from St. Louis County, Missouri.
GLC08564
1859-1917
Books relating to Lincoln and other Civil War books [decimalized]
GLC08581
1860
Helper, Hinton R., 1829-1906
Compendium of the impending crisis of the south.
Published by A.B. Burdick, New York and printed by George Russell and Co.
GLC08581.03
Redpath, James, 1833-1891
Public life of Capt. John Brown, by James Redpath, with an auto-biography of his childhood and youth.
Tells John Brown's life in heroic terms, praising him as a hero and a martyr. Signed by Alfred Chesebrough. Same book as GLC00267.212.
GLC08581.05
1830
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Memoir, correspondence, and miscellanies, from the papers of Thomas Jefferson
Edited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph. Second edition. Published in Boston by Gray and Bowen. Signed by Hamilton Fish. This was the first of several attempts to replicate Thomas Jefferson's correspondence. Volumes 1 and 4 are mis-identified on the...
GLC08584
1844
Kendall, George W., fl. 1844-1856
Narrative of the Texas Santa Fe Expedition
Printed by Harper and Brothers
GLC08585
Scripps, J. L. (John Locke), 1818-1866
Life of Abraham Lincoln
Printed by the Chicago Press and Tribune.
GLC08589
Campaign biography for the 1860 presidential election. Printed by Horace Greeley & Co. New York edition, Tribune tracts no. 6.
GLC08590
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