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FR. REPRO OF AN 1856 SLAVE AUCTION BROADSIDE. 17X24". THIS WAS AN AUCTION SALE OF A "CHOICE GANG" OF SLAVES. EVERY SLAVE IS LISTED, DESCRIBED AND HAS THE HANDWRITTEN PRICE ATTAINED NEXT TO THE DESCRIPTION. BEARD & BEARD AUCTIONEERS CONDUCTED THE AUCTION OF 41 PRIME SLAVES. (NOTE: PRICES WERE AT A RECORD HIGH AS IT WAS PRIOR TO THE CIVIL WAR AND NEW SOUTHERN TERRITORIES WERE OPENNING WITH A BIG DEMAND FOR SLAVES TO WORK THE CHEAP GROUND.)Created By
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July 12, 2024Updated By
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July 12, 2024