Ship manifest of "negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Brig Ariel of Portland from the port of Alexandria [Virginia] to Laraeca [probably Port Lavaca], Texas. Includes names of ship's Master Isaiah H. Atkins, shipper William F. S....
Ship manifest of "negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Ship Pioneer from Alexandria [Virginia] to the port of New Orleans, Louisiana. Includes names of ship's Master John C. Graham, shipper John C. Weedon of Prince William County,...
Ship manifest of "negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Steamer Phenix of Alexandria from the port of Washington. Includes names of ship's Master James Gay, Jr., shipper Joseph Bruin, collector Edward S. Hough and 12 slaves.
Postal data: posted, postmarked [striped oval postmark], (Sandy Hill, N.Y., MAR 4, 1908 8 PM; Orwell, VT, MAR 5, 12 M?), stamp; Postcard type: divided back; Printing information: card number (Order No. C 2631); Logo (POST CARD) in stylized...
Slaves--Kentucky--Harrison County; Slavery--Kentucky--Harrison County
Two-page deed of gift between Abner George and his daughter Lucinda George regarding one slave boy named Malan, one slave boy named Sandy, and one slave girl named Delilah, in Harrison County, Kentucky.
Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County; Slavery--Kentucky--Lincoln County
Four-page deed of mortgage between John D. Scott and Ann H. Hunton, including the slaves Harry, Sandy, George, America, Milly, Lucretia, James; and Mary, in Lincoln County, Kentucky.
Postal data: posted, postmarked [striped oval postmark], (Sandy Hill, N.Y., APR 30, 130 PM, Fort Edward, N.Y., APR 29, 2 PM, REC'D); Postcard type: undivided back (THIS SIDE FOR THE ADDRESS.); Printing information: Logo (POST CARD.); Addressee...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted, (Place the Stamp Here - One Cent for United States, and Island Possessions Cuba, Canada and Mexico. Two Cents For Foreign.) printed inside stamp box; Postcard type: undivided back, (This side is for the address.)...
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.
Erie Canal; New York (State); Land sale; Advertisement.
Advertisment for New York Canal Lands on Sale that appeared on March 6, 1824 in the New-York American. Two hundred thousand acres were offered for sale on or near the intended route of the Erie Canal, anticipating accessibility by water "as soon as...