A record of sale with the title "A Prime Gang of 27 orderly Country-raised Negroes" by Wilbur & Son. Makes notation regarding the sale at a public auction for the following slaves: Sam, Amy, Rodger, Doll, Bella, Moll, Myrcam, Phoebe, Harriet, Mary, Sye, Joe, Flora, Scipio, Daniel, Jane, Emma, High Bob, Thomas and numerous children not referenced by name. Includes associated figures in dollars and the ages and qualifications of each slave.
Alexander Glennie's daily journal from 1860 until 1878, in which he recorded the Georgetown plantations that he visited as well as the marriages, funerals, and other religious services that he performed. Within this journal, Glennie served as the rector of both All Saints Parish Church and Prince George's Winyah Parish Church. He includes the full names of both the white and black individuals in these parishes when he interacts with them before, during, and after the American Civil War. In addition, he also includes details about his trips outside of his parishes to places like Charleston, Columbia, and Plantersville, South Carolina, as well as a trip to England. His own illnesses are also mentioned throughout the journal.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction depicting Jewish refugees from Morocco during the Spanish-Moroccan War. Published in the January 21, 1860, edition of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
This broadside is one of 15 found in the Hutson Lee papers advertising sales of slaves in Charleston in 1859 and 1860. This broadside advertises a slave auction of 102 slaves held at the slave mart on Chalmers Street on January 24th, 1860. The advertisement states that they are being sold "under decree in equity" as part of the case of Read, et al. Executors, vs Laurens, et al. James Tupper is listed as the Master in Equity directing the sale. The advertisement describes the slaves as being accustomed to rice and cotton cultivation. The broadside lists the names, ages, and previous experiences of the slaves for sale.
