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Exceptional Gilbert Hunt, Freed Richmond Slave by 
																	Julius Vannerson

Julius Vannerson

( American, 1827 - 1875 )

Exceptional Gilbert Hunt, Freed Richmond Slave

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LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Salt print

Measurements:

5.25 in. (13.34 cm.) (height) by 7.37 in. (18.72 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

Period inscription beneath the photograph reads: Made free by the inhabitants of Richmond for services rendered at the burning of the Theatre in Richmond at which he saved by his untiring exertions 36 lives. The fire occurred the 26th of September 1836. Gilbert Hunt to his young friend and master Henry Orth.

Condition:

Print is rich and luminous, some light staining on mount perimeter.

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