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A list of slaves from page 12 of Great auction sale of slaves.

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This is a list of some of the slaves that were up for auction.

Map of Slave and Free States

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This is a map of the Slave and Free States and Territories slave states depicted in red and free states and territories depicted in green.

A passage from page 18 of Great auction sale of slaves.

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This is a passage describing how a disfigurement can alter the price of a slave. In this case, a missing eye lowers the value of a male slave.

1845 daguerreotype of Walker's branded hand by photographers, Southworth & Hawes.

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The Branded Hand of Captain Jonathan Walker sixth-plate by Southworth and Hawes, 1845. The inscription on the back of the case reads: "This Daguerreotype was taken by Southworth Aug. 1845 it is a copy of Captain Jonathan Walker's hand as branded by…

Jonathan Walker in 1848 from an engraving in the book, Trial and imprisonment of Jonathan Walker: at Pensacola, Florida, for aiding slaves to escape from bondage published the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society in Boston

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Engraving published as frontpiece of book "Trial and imprisonment of Jonathan Walker: at Pensacola, Florida, for aiding slaves to escape from bondage." Published Boston, at the Anti-Slavery Society Office, 25 Cornhill, 1848

Main Ports of Slave Embarkation - Atlantic Africa, 1510-1860

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This chart illustrates the volume of voyages that left from major African ports over time.