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[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Brunette]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Brunette, born March 10, 1806, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Hannah' belonging to widow Hannah Lewis of New York City.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Records of the Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans, 1836-1972 (bulk 1850-1936). Series III: Admission Records, 1837-1937.
Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Hannah Platner and Leonard Ten Broeck Agreement
Slaves--New York (State)--Livingston; Slavery--New York (State)--Livingston
Bill of sale for "a certain Negro Wench named Dion" from Hannah Blatner [Platner] to Lenard [Leonard] Ten Broeck of Livingston [Columbia County, New York]. Unsigned.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Hannah]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Hannah, born July 5, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Jane Green' belonging to New York City cartman James Caldwell.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Hannah]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Hannah, born April 19, 1801, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Mary' belonging to New York City grocer John Holdron.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Hannah]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Hannah, born October 21, 1806, to a 'negro woman slave named Nance' belonging to New York County merchant John Lawrence.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a female negro child named Hannah]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Hannah, born June 28, 1812, to a 'negro wench' named Sarah belonging to New York City livery stable keeper John Sandford.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Hannah]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Hannah, born April 30, 1805, to a 'Mulatto Woman servant named Dinah' belonging to New York City grocer Anthony Trepan [Trappan].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Hannah]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Hannah, born October 15, 1805, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Kate' belonging to New York City sail maker Christian White.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

The Crisis of the Revolution
Capture & imprisonment; Robberies;
Page 31; Three paragraphs; Five footnotes; Linebreak after first paragraph
Greenburgh Public Library, The Land and People of Greenburgh

[Inventory of the Estate of William Withers [or Weathers]]
Inventories of decedents' estates--Kentucky--Lincoln County; Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County; Slavery--Kentucky--Lincoln County
Two-page inventory of the estate of William Withers [or Weathers], including furniture, tools, house wares, etc.; Lists one male slave named Jack and three female slaves named Hannah, Kate, Rose, Lincoln County, Kentucky July 15, 1788.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Bill of Sale between Edmund Payne and Reuben Payne
Bills of sale; Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County; Slavery--Kentucky--Lincoln County
Two-page bill of sale between Edmund Payne and Rueben Payne regarding slaves named old Ben, little Ben, Joseph, Primus, David, Henry, Franny, Susanna, Siller, Rachel, Hannah, and Sarah, in Lincoln County, Kentucky.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Receipt of wages for pilotage by John Stanton]
Rhode Island--Commerce--Virginia; Virginia--Commerce--Rhode Island
Receipt of pilotage wages for John Stanton, received by this mother Hannah Sadlar [Sadler], from Samuel & William Vernon [of Newport, Rhode Island] and delivered by Messrs. Thornton & Yates [of Fredericksburg, Virginia].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Phillips & Gardner to Mess. Gardner & Dean]
Rhode Island--Commerce; South Carolina--Commerce
Letter from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Mess. Gardner & Dean [of Newport, Rhode Island] regarding shipments on the Schooner Hannah Barlley [Barley?] and the [Sloop] Louisa.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Receipt for transportation costs of slaves]
Slaves--South Carolina--Granville County; Slavery--South Carolina--Granville County; Slaves--South Carolina--Orangeburg County; Slavery--South Carolina--Orangeburg County;
Bill for the cost of apprehending and transporting various slaves to trail presented by Allen Addison [possibly of Granville County, South Carolina] to "the Publick." Identifies slaves Lucy, Nancy, Hannah and Fryday, all belonging to Joseph Perry...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Willard Briggs]
Slave trade--Rhode Island
Letter requesting insurance for the Brig Hannah, embarking on a voyage to Africa, the West Indies, and back to Rhode Island against 'the dangers of the sea, insurrections of the slaves, and a war against all or every nation, pirates plunders, etc.'...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Manifest of the Steamer Augusta]
Slaves--Transportation; Slave ships; Slave trade
Ship manifest of "negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Steamer Augusta of Washington from the port of Alexandria [Virginia] to Aquia, Virginia. Includes names of ship's Master John Rogers, shipper Joseph Bruin of Alexandria,...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of Thomas]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York; Antislavery movements--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Thomas, born April 29, 1801, to a slave named Hannah belonging to New York City ship chandler Frederick Babcock.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Peter]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Peter, born January 5, 1804, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Hannah' belonging to New York City shipmaster Stephen Butman.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of male child Henry]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Henry, born in September 1808, to 'Hannah a black womanslave' belonging to New York City merchant Henry Hurtus. Notarized by Judah Zuntz.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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