Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Edward, born March 11, 1812, to a 'Negro Slave Woman named Caty' belonging to Catherine Cass, widow of Joseph Cass of New York City.
New-York African Free-School; American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race; Abolitionists--New York (State)--New York--Societies, etc.; African Americans--Education--New York...
New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, commonly known as the New-York Manumission Society, was established 1785 to publicly promote the abolition of slavery and manumission of slaves in New York State. The society, which was...