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New-York Manumission Society records, 1785-1849
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...
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

Records of the Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans, 1836-1972 (bulk 1850-1936). Series V: Book of Records of Stipend Committee, 1881-1905.
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

Records of the Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans, 1836-1972 (bulk 1850-1936). Series IV: Indentures, 1878-1929.
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

The Whitney Studio Club : 10th annual exhibition
Art, American--20th century--Exhibitions ; Painting, American--20th century--Exhibitions ; Sculpture, American--20th century--Exhibitions
Catalogue for the annual exhibition of work by members of the Whitney Studio Club, held May 18-30, 1925 at the Anderson Galleries, Park Avenue and 59th Street, New York. Catalogue scanned is a photocopy from microfilm. Cover is missing. Title,...
Whitney Museum Library, Whitney Studio Club and Galleries, 1907-1930

Erie Canal from Prospect Street, Lockport, N.Y. [front caption] (2back) [e0190ac2]
Postal data: posted, postmarked (LOCKPORT, N.Y., 1907), stamp; Postcard type: divided back; Printing information: order number (118534); Logo (Post Card) in stylized lettering with bumblebee in curve of the C; Written message (Dear Little Sisters. ...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Fugitive Slaves aided by the Vigilance Committee since the passage of the Fugitive Slave Bill, 1850
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Massachusetts--Boston; Fugitive slaves--Massachusetts--Boston
Two-page list of names of fugitive slaves aided by the Vigilance Committee [probably of Boston, Massachusetts] since the passage of the Fugitive Slave Bill in 1850 until 1854.
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

[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 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

[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 Stephen, a male child]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Stephen, born February 18, 1805, to a 'negro girl called Hannah' belonging to New York City merchant John Lawrence.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[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

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Margaret]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Margaret, born in August 1810, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Susan' belonging to widow Hannah Lewis of New York City.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Simon]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Simon, born February 1, 1804, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Hannah' belonging to New York City mariner William Lowndes.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain negro child named John]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of John, born August 26, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Hannah' belonging to New York City merchant David Lydig.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Joseph]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Joseph, born September 10, 1808, to a 'Mulatto Woman Slave named Hannah' belonging to New York City house carpenter Isaac Mead.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of Sam]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Sam, born January 23, 1802, to a 'servant Hannah' belonging to New York City [merchant] John Oothout.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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