Sales catalogue: Stevens

Date:: 23-24 September 1930

Reference:: WA/HMM/CM/Sal/21/650

Credit: Sales catalogue: Stevens. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$395 356 397 358 359 5s. 36Q.\ SLAVE TRADE. Thomas Clarkson. A vare manuscript of ius notes for *’ The History of the Rise, Progress of, /, the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British ' ‘¢ | Parliament,’ dated 1808, with further MS. Notes of // correspondence, meetings, etc., with Anthony Benezet, Pitt, Thurlow, Fox, Wilberforce, and vemarks by Sir Joshua Reynolds, James Boswell; an Interview with Lord Grenville, and others ; an important note-book —— Eight pamphlets on Slavery and Abolition, by ah Thomas Clarkson, Benezet, Wilberforce, Thomson, and , the rare account of 1768, by Anthony Benezet —— Dr. R. R. Madden (appointed to abolish Slavery in, Jamaica, 1833-41), his original autograph manuscript | y, ee poem,” “'The? Slave Frade’-Merchant,” <signed™ and” dated, Dec. 5, 1838, Havana TOBACCO. A collection of 50 engravings, portraits, cart- catures, many coloured, one a Cruikshank autographed item, including the rare trade card of John Coles, tobac- conist, 17th Century ; The Female So and Taster, 17th Century ; The Scottish Snufftaker and the Slave Smoker ; The Smoking Club, by Bunbury, 1790 ; others by Woodward and Crutkshank, drawings, etc., an interest- ung collection LARREY (Baron J. D., Napoleon’s Surgeon-in-Chef). A magnificent series of 53 autograph letters written to his daughter, Isaure, from 1805-1814, of the utmost his- 3°) | torical mportance, describing in detail the Retreat from Moscow, the Jena and Auerstadt Campaigns ; ‘The Hardships Endured in Spain Pursuing the English ; The ~~ Burning of Moscow and Attention to the Wounded, and the Terrible Retreat ; The Battles of Lutzen and Letpzig, etc., some of the most important letters ever OU TES for sale — ae : NAPOLEON. A bie foho document of 1811, signed by the Emperor, “‘ Napole,’ relating to an American vessel te State Ministers, a splendid signature GUILLOTIN. Doctor and Inventor of He ellen: a 3-page folio document, signed, with the Republican vignette$

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