Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of William, born April 19, 1807, to a 'female slave' belonging to New York City sail maker Peter H. Wendover. Addressed to Thomas Morris Esquire, Clerk of the City and County of New York.
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Lucey, born April 6, 1807, to a 'Mulatto Woman Slave named Venis [Venus]' belonging to New York City grocer William Sandford. In document, Sandford's occupation, 'Livery Stable Keeper' has been crossed out and replaced with...
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Matilda, born November 28, 1807, to a 'Mulatto Woman named Jane' belonging to New York City guager John Herttell. In document, the word 'Slave' has been crossed out of description of mother.
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Nanny, born August 16, 1807, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Jane' belonging to gentleman Joseph Mott of Haerlem [Harlem], New York City.
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of James Stuyvesant, born May 23, 1806, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Betsey Stuyvesant' belonging to New York City merchant Augustine H. Lawrence.
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Peter, born May 1, 1807, and John, born November 10, 1811, to a 'mulatto woman slave named Catharine' belonging to New York City teacher Charle [Charles] D. Piron.