1863 FUGITIVE SLAVE COVER. Rare Envelope of Fugitive Slave "Contraband" Being Attacked with a Whip. Devotion also John Thompson Brown [1835-1864]

also John Thompson Brown [1835-1864]

Charming 24mo in a remarkably well-preserved contemporary calf binding

There are only two categories

Robert and his brother

And Freedom's piercing eye beholds no slave

1863 FUGITIVE SLAVE COVER. Rare Envelope of Fugitive Slave "Contraband" Being Attacked with a Whip. Devotion also John Thompson Brown [1835-1864]Come back here you black rascal. Can't come back nohow, massa; Dis chile's Contraban' A very rare pro abolitionist, anti slavery cover issued during the Civil War. It reads, Come back here you black rascal. [reply] Can't come back nohow, massa; dis chile's Contraban'. A superb, crisp, bright example. An inferior example sold at Raynor's, 2020, for in excess of $800 with commissions. This example apparently uncirculated. Exceptional. "Patriotic covers