Depositions--Delaware; Slavery--Delaware; Fugitive slaves--Delaware; Fugitive slaves--New York (State)--New York
One-page deposition of Richard Colgate of Kent County, Delaware, regarding his runaway slave James Winham. Includes detailed description and account of Winham's escape to New York, where he "inlisted [sic] in his Majesties Service in Capt. Langdons...
Black & white postcards; Boats; Boys; Canals; Hats; Houses; Men; Photographic postcards; Railings; Ropes; Trees;
The "Paymaster's Steamer" on the "Old Delaware & Hudson Canal. The "Harding House, Wurtsboro Sull Co., NY is in stylized handwriting over the photograph. The boat is occupied by three men and two boys. A man stands on the land holding the rope...
Erie Canal; New York (State); New York; Inland navigation; Finance; Hudson Canal Company; Enlargement; Finance; Tolls; Land Grants; Taxes; Stock certificate
25x19 cm. A New York State 5 per cent stock certificate signed by J. Williams, treasurer, issued to Charles Dening in 1839. Financing of the building and the enlargement of the canal was raised through the issuance of stock certificates,...
Animal tracks; Barges; Black & white postcards; Canal boats; Embankments; Hats; Houses; Lumber;
Black and white image of a canal barge towing stacked timber guided by an animal team down the Delaware & Hudson Canal. Printing information: card (No. 2) [indicated on front side only]
Front caption reads: "Old Delaware and Hudson Canal Lock No. 24, at Kerhonkson, N.Y. Building to left is present site of O. & W. R. R. Station." A boat enters Canal Lock no. 24 at Kerhonkson, N.Y.
Panoramic views; Grasses; Rural; Trees; Utility poles; Trails & paths; Black & white postcards; Canals; Reflections; Rocks; Buildings; Masonry;
A black and white photograph of the Delaware & Hudson Canal where the canal walls are exposed. The photograph of the canal was taken in a rural setting. There are many trees, grass and rocks surrounding the canal. On one side of the canal there are...
Photograph of the Delaware and Hudson Canal site in Huguenot, N.Y., including the mountain views, valleys and beautiful landscape surrounding the canal; Printing information: card number (No. 19).
View of the dried-up Delaware & Hudson Canal along with buildings of the town of Ellenville, New York. The canal bed has been filled in under an arch bridge in the distance. Blank space for message at bottom of card.
View of Eddyville, N.Y., waterfront, including Schumann's Hotel and Delaware & Hudson lock, with written messages presumably identifying and/or labeling pictorial elements [left to right] (Schumanns; PO; Ra.; [indiscernible]; Tow Path; Lock;...
Animals; Buildings; Reflections; Towpaths; Trees; Men; Black and white postcards; Canal boats; Panoramic views; Canals
A canal boat [presumably] carrying coal is pictured in the Old D&H Canal, at an unknown location. Two men stand on top of the boat with a building in the background as two horses are visible in the foreground walking on a towpath alongside the...