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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

Ice Boating on the Hudson River, N.Y. [front caption] (2back) [h0090ac2]
Cliffs; Clouds; Hills; Reflections; Trees; People; Passengers; Rural; Color postcards; Iceboats; Rivers; Panoramic views
Queens College, Waterways of New York

[Birth certificate of Martha or Mat, a black child]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of 'Martha or Mat,' born January 24, 1807, to a 'wench, Rachel' belonging to New York City teacher Stanton Latham.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a black female child named Rachel]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of a 'black female child Rachel,' born April 10, 1805, belonging to New York City merchant Isaac Clason.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a female negro named Clara and another female negro named Mary]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Clara, born Novemer 8, 1801, to a 'female slave Rachel,' and of Mary, born May 6, 1802, to a 'female slave Sylvia,' both belonging to New York City merchant Jonathan Lawrence.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female mulatto child named Elizabeth]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Elizabeth, born April 8, 1803, to a 'Mulatto Woman Slave named Rachel' belonging to New York City merchant Andrew Foster.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Rachel Hutchinson]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Rachel Hutchinson, born August 6, 1801, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Judy' belonging to New York City ship wright Elisha Blossom.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Rachel]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Rachel, born March 1, 1806, to a 'negro woman slave named Dinah O'Brian' belonging to New York City law student Henry Dodge.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a female child called Rachel]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Rachel, born October 24, 1809, to 'Phebe, a black woman' belonging to New York City merchant Alexander Sanders.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Samuel]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Samuel, born September 20, 1810, to a 'Woman Slave named Rachel' belonging to New York City merchant Gabriel Havens.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Simme]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Simme, born July 8, 1805, to a 'Mullatto [sic] Woman Servant named Rachel' belonging to New York City sexton Samuel DeGroodt.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Looking South from Bridge, Comstock, N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [e0143ac1]
Bridges; Buildings; Carts & wagons; Commercial facilities; Railings; Rural; Towpaths; Trees; Black & white postcards; Panoramic views; Canals
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Harbor Scene, Buffalo, N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [e0566ac1]
Boat & ship industry; Buildings; Cargo ships; Clouds; Color postcards; Piers & wharves; Ship equipment & rigging; Shipping; Smoke;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Bill of Sale between John Smith and Richard Dallam
Bills of sale; Slaves--Emancipation--Kentucky; Slaves--Kentucky; Slavery--Kentucky
Four-page bill of sale between John Smith and Richard Dallam regarding the slaves named Charles, Allman, Sall, and Rachel, who was to be emancipated according to an earlier deed of manumission, in the State of Kentucky.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of Sale between Marcus Stephenson and John Stephenson]
Bills of sale; Slaves--Kentucky--Nicolas County; Slavery--Kentucky--Nicolas County
Four-page bill of sale between Marcus Stephenson and John Stephenson regarding livestock, furniture, and slaves named Jeremiah, Sook, George, Rachel, Sue, and Sall in Nicolas County, Kentucky.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Deed of trust between Tilman Hocker and Jesse Hocker
Trust and trustees; Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County; Slavery--Kentucky--Lincoln County
Four-page deed of trust between Tilman Hocker and his son Jesse Hocker establishing Jesse Hocker as the trustee of the property of Tilman Hocker, including three slaves, on the occasion of the marriage of Tilman Hocker's daughter, Mary Settles, to...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Appraissment bill of William Baker
Inventories of decedents' estates--Kentucky--Lincoln County; Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County; Slavery--Kentucky--Lincoln County
Four-page inventory of the estate of William Baker, including livestock, tools, house wares, and the slaves named Gloucester, Nelly, Hampton, Britt, Peter, Jude, and Rachel, in Lincoln County, Kentucky.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

UNLOADING COAL. FROM CANAL BOATS. FULTONVILLE N.Y. [front caption] (1front) [e0565ac1]
Animals; Buildings; Canals; Canal boats; Carts & wagons; Coal; Grasses; Houses; Ladders; Loading docks; Railings; Rocks; Sepia postcards; Sheds; Signs (Notices); Trees; Utility poles;
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Syracuse, N.Y. Erie Canal. [front caption] (1front) [e0145ac1]
Bridges; Commercial facilities; Industrial facilities; Locks (hydraulic engineering); Railings; Shipping; Smokestacks; Utility poles; Color postcards; Signs (Notices); Barges; Panoramic views; Canals
Queens College, Waterways of New York

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