Slave Advertisements
4 pages. Numerous front page advertisements for sea going vessels to Liverpool, Glasgow, New York, Boston, etc. Numerous ads for packets and steam boats to Vicksburg, Memphis, Louisville, Grand Ecore, Shreveport, Mobile, Biloxi, Lafourche, Donaldsville, etc. Numerous runaway slave advertisements. Other news; Cabinet Rumors, The President Elect, His Journey and Arrival, Similarity to Gen. Jackson, Col. Jeff Davis of Miss., Secretary of War, Congressional Proceedings, militia ads, Washington Artillery ads, military balls, local intelligence, New Orleans markets, auctions, medical ads, furniture, clothing, business, education, music, amusement, and much more. Light edge wear. Very fine Antebellum newspaper from the Crescent City, New Orleans. A great piece of historical Americana.
Item Number: NODC-112
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