Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Betty, born February 14, 1805, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Jane' belonging to farmer Andrew McGown of Harlaem [Harlem], New York City.
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of John Meyer, born January 16, 1805, to a 'Mulatto Woman Servant named Sarah Meyer' belonging to New York City coal merchant William Dodge.
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Peter, born September 11, 1805, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Mary' belonging to New York City boarding house keeper Benajah Abrahams.
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.
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of William Carver, born February 28, 1805, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Jude' belonging to New York City butcher Alexander Fink. Signed by John Minure.
Contract for employment on the Sloop Louisa, "bound from the Port of Newport, Rhode Island to Africa & from thence to Charleston and then back to said Newport." Includes the name of ship Master Samuel Taggart, first mate Benjamin Weaver, second...
Letter from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Mess. Gardner & Dean [of Newport, Rhode Island] regarding payment to Captain Edward Tayer and state taxes on "negroes held in posession [sic] on the first day of October 1805."