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John Watson notebook, 1701, 1726, 1775-1778
Painting, American; Finance, Personal; Real property; American poetry
Notebook of John Watson, the painter, containing miscellaneous notes and personal account information written by Watsonin1726 and by Watsons nephew, Alexander Watsonin1775-1778. There are accounts of things bought, real estate transactions, poetry,...
New-York Historical Society, Historical Manuscripts

Certificate issued to Jacob A. Lansing for one share in the stock of the Northern Inland Lock-Navigation Company.
Rensselaer, Stephen Van, 1764–1839; North, William, 1755-1836; Eddy, Thomas, 1758 – 1827; Porter, Peter B. (Peter Buell), 1773-1844; De Witt, Simeon, 1756-1834; Commissioners; Expenditures/Expenses; Report; Financing; New York (State); Erie...
A thirty-five page report of the commissioners to explore the route of an inland navigation from the Hudson River to Lakes Ontario and Erie. The commissioners were appointed by joint resolutions of the New York State Senate and Assembly. In 1810,...
CUNY Graduate Center Collection, The Erie Canal

[Affidavit by John Duncan accounting damages sustained to the Brig Othello during passage to Charleston, South Carolina]
Slave trade--Charleston--South Carolina; Merchant ships--United States
Affidavit submitted by John Duncan, giving account of damages sustained to the Brig Othello during passage to Charleston, South Carolina, with a shipment of slaves.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Capt. John Duncan to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Capt. John Duncan in Fredericksburg, Virginia, to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from John Duncan to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Capt. John Duncan in Fredericksburg, Virginia, to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Chs. Yates to Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon]
Slave trade--Virginia--Falmouth; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg
Letter from Chs. [Charles] Yates of Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from John Duncan to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Ghana; Rum industry--Ghana; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from John Duncan in Annamaboe [Anomabu, Ghana] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from John Duncan to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Tobacco industry--Ghana; Slave trade--Ghana; Tobacco industry--Sierra Leone; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from John Duncan in Annamaboe [Anomabu, Ghana] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from John Duncan to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Sierra Leone; Rum industry--Sierra Leone; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from John Duncan in Annamaboe [Anomabu, Ghana] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from John Duncan to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Charleston--South Carolina; Slave trade--Jamaica; Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from John Duncan in Fredericksburg, Virginia, to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from John Duncan to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slaves--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slavery--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from John Duncan in Fredericksburg, Virginia, to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from John Thornton & Co. to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Wheat trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Tobacco industry--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from John Thornton & Co. at Rappahannock River, Virginia, to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from John Thornton & Co. to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Wheat trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from John Thornton & Co. of Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Nich. Roosevelt to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--New York (State)--New York; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Nich. [Nicholas] Roosevelt in New York to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from S & W Vernon to Capt. John Duncan]
Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Jamaica; Slave trade--Virginia
Letter from Samuel and William Vernon of Newport [Rhode Island] to Captain John Duncan. On back, letter fragment crossed out in ink in same hand.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Saml. Vernon Jr. to Messrs. Sam. & Wm. Vernon]
Montego Bay (Jamaica)--Commerce
Letter from Samuel Vernon, Jr., in Montego Bay [Jamaica], to Samuel and William Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[List of activities and speeches related to the American-Anti-Slavery Society]
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery--Massachusetts; Slaves--Massachusetts; Abolitionists--Massachusetts; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts
List of activitites and speeches related to the American Anti-Slavery Society [possibly a list of items for publication].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Manuscript copy of letter from John Thornton & Co. to Messrs. Samuel & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Wheat trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Manuscript copy of letter from John Thornton & Co. of Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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