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Granville Sharp Collection, 1768-1803 (bulk 1768-1773)
Abolitionists--Great Britain; Blacks--Civil rights--Great Britain; Blacks--Legal status, laws, etc.--Great Britain; Slave trade--Great Britain; Slavery--Law and Legislation--Great Britain; Armstrong, Aaron--Trials, litigation, etc.; Lewis,...
The collection includes three volumes, correspondence, and documents, 1768-1803, related to English abolitionist and reformer Granville Sharp. The first volume contains copies of letters and related documents, 1768-1773, sent to Granville Sharp,...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Town Book for Castletown For the Entry of Black Children, 1799-1827
African American children--New York (State)--Richmond County; Registers of births, etc.--New York (State)--Richmond County; Slaves--New York (State)--Richmond County; Slavery--New York (State)--Richmond County; Slaves--Emancipation--New York...
Birth records and deeds of manumission for African American children in the town of Castleton, Staten Island, N.Y. between 1799 and 1827.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of female children Bet and Sarah]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Sarah, born February 17, 1804, and Bet, born July 17, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Sarah' belonging to New York City merchant Thomas Arden.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of Francis Jones, a male black child]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Francis Joney [Jones?], born February 8, 1802, to 'Black Slave Lavinia' belonging to Henrietta Anderson. Signed by witness J. W. Buwerton [?].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Adam]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Adam, born April 28, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Peg' belonging to New York City merchant Stephen Baker.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Curry]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Curry, born July 22, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Fanny' belonging to New York City gentleman Thomas Barrow.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Sam]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Sam, born October 8, 1802, to a 'Negro Slave Woman named Sarah' belonging to New York City merchant Israel Bedell.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of John Baptiste Thompson]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of John Baptiste Thompson, born in January 1802, to a 'Negro Slave Amanda' belonging to New York City merchant Thomas Bibby.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Sally]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Sally, born June 3, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Susan' belonging to New York City merchant Abraham Brinckerhoff.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Hannah]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Hannah, born July 5, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Jane Green' belonging to New York City cartman James Caldwell.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Isabella]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Isabella, born August 14, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Peggy' belonging to New York City merchant John B. Coles.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain black boynamed Cato]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Cato, born March 31, 1802, and brought in to New York City from Stamford Connecticut by owner, merchant Ebenezer Davenport.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain black child named Hetty]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Hetty, born 'on or about' August 1, 1802, to Susan, a slave belonging to New York City gentleman John De Lancey.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Jack]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Jack, born June 12, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Mary' belonging to New York City mariner Robert Dunn.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named William]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of William, born May 15, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Nanny' belonging to Elizabeth Duryee of New York City, widow of Abraham Duryee.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of female child called Jenny]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Jenny, born September 9, 1802, to a 'Slave Betty' belonging to New York City merchant Richard Duryee.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Brenon]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Brenon, born May 16, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Suck' belonging to New York City merchant Thomas Harvey.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of James]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of James, born June 19, 1802, to 'Marianne, the wife of York' belonging to New York City surgeon William Hurst. Document cosigned by attorney Timothy Hurst. James was baptised August 1, 1802, by the Right Reverend Bishop Moore.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a female black child named Harriet]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Harriet, born February 4, 1802, to a 'Negro Slave named Francis' belonging to New York City grocer James Irwin.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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