One-page letter from Gerrit Smith in Peterboro [New York] to Lysander Spooner dated October 19, 1861, thanking him for copies of letters between Spooner, [Samuel] Sewall, amd [Samuel?] Howe.
A rural scene of a barge travelling down the Erie Canal near Rome, N.Y.; Trees amd grass align the canal; Two horses run along the towpath with a person standing a short distance behind; On the right there is a pier that overlooks the Mohawk River...
Buildings; Public Buildings; Street Scenes; Parks; Courthouses
View of the excavation site of the Bronx County Building amd Court on Mott Ave. (now Grand Concourse). Excavation started in July, 1930. Franz Siegel Pak is to the south. Also note neighborhood apartment buildings and use of window awnings.
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...
