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Map of the animals in the Zoo
Bronx Zoo ; Bronx Zoo -- Maps, pictorial ; Zoo animals ; Zoo animals -- Infancy ; Elephants ; Giant panda ; Farm in the Zoo ; African Plains ; Zebras ; Children's Zoo ; Tiger
1 map: b&w ; 35 x 29 cm, folded to 9 x 16 cm
WCS Library, Bronx Zoo Maps

Map of the Bronx Zoo
Bronx Zoo ; Bronx Zoo -- Maps, pictorial ; Zoo animals ; African Plains ; Children's Zoo ; Okapi ; Penguins ; Elephants
1 map: color ; 21 x 46 cm, folded to 10 x 23 cm
WCS Library, Bronx Zoo Maps

Map of the animals in the Zoo
Bronx Zoo ; Bronx Zoo -- Maps, pictorial ; Zoo animals ; Zoo animals -- Infancy ; Elephants ; Giant panda ; Farm in the Zoo ; African Plains ; Zebras ; Children's Zoo ; Tiger
1 map: b&w ; 36 x 28 cm, folded to 9 x 15 cm
WCS Library, Bronx Zoo Maps

[Advertisement for Mathew Carey's testimony of the Colonization Society]
African Americans--Colonization--Liberia; Liberia--Colonization
Two-page printed advertisement by Mathew Carey of Philadelphia, promoting this written testimony on the Colonization Society and its activities in Liberia.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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

[Deposition of Dr. John Archer]
Depositions--Maryland--Anne Arundel County; Slavery--Maryland--Anne Arundel County; African Americans--Death; Slaves--Maryland--Anne Arundel County; Death--Causes--Case studies
Two-page deposition of Dr. John Archer of Annarundel [Anne Arundel] County [Maryland], describing circumstances surrounding the death of Jos, a slave belonging to Mr. James Lee. Archer testifies that an autopsy of the victim showed cause of death...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Daniel Lister]
African Americans--Liberia--Correspondence
Two-page letter from Daniel Lister regarding a dinner invitation. Addressed in a different hand in pencil on verso, 'Mrs. A. Washington of Liberia, C. W. Groves'. F Street, Cnr. 24th.'
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from George L. Stearns to Lysander Spooner, Esq.]
Slaves--Emancipation--United States; Massachusetts--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American; United States...
Three-page letter marked 'Confidential' to Lysander Spooner of Boston [Massachusetts] requesting his participation in an Executive Committee formed to advocate for the enlistment of blacks to fight in the Civil War. Signed by George L. Stearns on...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Phillips & Gardner to Mess. Gardner & Dean]
Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Mess. Gardner & Dean, merchants in Newport, Rhode Island, regarding the sale of cargo from the Sloop Louisa, followed by itemized receipt for the "sales of Sixty Seven African...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Rev. John Jasper to Rev. Richard Raine]
African American clergy--Virginia
One-page letter from Reverend John Jasper of Richmond [Virginia] to Reverend Richard Raine, pastor of M. E. church, Philadelphia, in response to an inquiry regarding knowledge of a man named Robert Paine, possibly Bishop Robert Paine, Methodist...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter to a Judge]
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American; United States Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--Civil War, 1861-1865.
Four-page letter to a judge regarding the unidentified author's views on permitting African Americans to serve in the military without first giving legal freedom.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter to Lysander Spooner, Esq.]
Slaves--Emancipation--United States; Massachusetts--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American; United States...
Three-page letter marked 'Confidential' to Lysander Spooner of Boston [Massachusetts] requesting his participation in an Executive Committee formed to advocate for the enlistment of blacks to fight in the Civil War. Signed by George L. Stearns on...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Petition letter in opposition to the American Colonization Society]
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Abolitionists--England--London; Antislavery movements--England--London; African Americans--Colonization--Africa
Petition denying support for the American Colonization Society, signed by William Wilberforce and 12 others in London, 1833.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

African baby elephant "Congo," Indian elephant "Gunda." New York Zoological Park
Postcards ; Bronx Zoo ; Zoo animals ; Zoo keepers ; Congo (African elephant) ; Gunda (Asiatic elephant)
1 postcard: b&w photograph, 1969 postmark, stamp, inscription ; 9 x 14 cm
WCS and NYBG Libraries, Bronx Park Postcards

African elephant "Kartoum"
Postcards ; Bronx Zoo ; Zoo animals ; Elephants ; African elephant ; Khartoum (African elephant)
1 postcard: colored photograph ; 9 x 14 cm
WCS and NYBG Libraries, Bronx Park Postcards

African Plains Animals
Organizations; Zoos; Parks; Animals
African animals at the Bronx Zoo in their barless enclosure. Chandler's mountain reedbucks, rush bucks, nyalas and other animals roam this moated area while the lions look out from their rock island. (The New York Zoological Society was renamed...
Lehman College, Bronx Business for Everybody

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