2008-09
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/31/2008
Newspaper “Supplement to the Courant” 8p. folio, September 25, 1847, with an article headed “The Drowning of Six Hundred Slaves” by a man named Homans who had carried over 5,000 negro slaves to Cuba on his ship the ‘Brilliante’, who instead of being captured as a slaver, sent his whole cargo of 600 slaves to the ocean bottom. VG...plus; “The Slave’s Friend” No. X, 16p. 12mo., with “The Praying Child” on cover. VG.
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