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Slaves for Sale, 156 Common St., watercolor and ink by draftsman Pietro Gualdi, 1855 "A Slave Pen at New Orleans—Before the Auction, a Sketch of the Past" (Harper's Weekly, January 24, 1863) View of the Port at New Orleans, circa 1855, etching from Lloyd's Steamboat Directory 1845 map of New Orleans; the trade was ubiquitous throughout the city but especially brisk in the major hotels and ...
Robert J. Lyles (1817 – May 18, 1860) was a slave trader who worked in Nashville, Tennessee, and New Orleans, Louisiana. [1] [2] At different times, he partnered with Henry H. Haynes, [3] George W. Hitchings and William L. Boyd Jr. [4] [5] [6] Historian Frederic Bancroft in Slave-Trading in the Old South described Lyles & Hitchings as Nashville's "resident leaders in the interstate traffic ...
Kendig most likely began in the New Orleans slave-trading business in or before 1839. [5] Between 1852 and 1860 notarial records show that he sold at least 758 people (or about 95 people a year). [ 3 ] [ 5 ] In 1845, "Kendig's auction store" in New Orleans was the site of an attempted murder. [ 6 ]
Exhibit inside the Slavery Museum at Whitney Plantation Historic District, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. Following Robert Cavelier de La Salle establishing the French claim to the territory and the introduction of the name Louisiana, the first settlements in the southernmost portion of Louisiana (New France) were developed at present-day Biloxi (1699), Mobile (1702), Natchitoches ...
Nashville was never a leading slave market, but as late as 1860 the city served as a sort of fulcrum for the domestic trade. [36] Louisiana became the 18th U.S. state on April 30, 1812. [37] Mississippi was admitted to the Union as the 20th state on December 10, 1817. [38]
When our team last reported on ‘Eras Tour’ ticket prices on Monday, Oct. 21, they started at $1,014 before fees on Vivid Seats. Now, a short 96 hours later, the lowest price we could find was ...