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FR. 1861 SLAVE AUCTION ENGRAVING & ARTICLE. 11X16". A FULL PAGE OF NEW YORK ILLUSTRATED NEWS WITH ENGRAVING AND ARTICLE REGARDING THE "ANNUAL SALE AND HIRE OF NEGROES AT MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA." THE ENGRAVING SHOWS AUCTIONEER WITH RAISED HAMMER ON "THE BLOCK" WITH TWO WELL DRESSED AFRO-AMERICAN MEN. A LARGE CROWD HAS GATHERED. A DETAILED ARTICLE EXPLAINS THE PROCEEDINGS. GREAT VIGNETTE AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE SHOWS TALL SHIPS IN NEW YORK HARBER.Created By
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