Account record of the sale of 52 slaves from the Schooner Little Sally, sold by Richard Adams for Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island. Includes names of purchasers and counties of residence.
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...
Four-page deposition of Robert Tailor, Junior, of Westmoreland County [Pennsylvania] describing the transfer of ownership of slave Brice Herring from the late Robert Tailor [Senior] to Isaac Barr of Fayette County, Kentucke [Kentucky]. Transcribed...
Index to Maps in Hudson River Valley Atlas. Page includes an index of references to the Accompanying Map. There are three maps that denote with red lines what counties are included in the Atlas.
Clippings; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960
Newburg News article states that Queens County Bar Association endorses the candidacy of John B. Johnston for Justice of the Supreme Court. Lawyers' committees headed by leading members of the bar in each of the counties are working on behalf of...
Depositions--Delaware; Slavery--Delaware; Fugitive slaves--Delaware; Fugitive slaves--New York (State)--New York
One-page deposition of Richard Colgate of Kent County, Delaware, regarding his runaway slave James Winham. Includes detailed description and account of Winham's escape to New York, where he "inlisted [sic] in his Majesties Service in Capt. Langdons...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted (1c to all Countries, If writing your name only. -- 2c to U.S., Canada and Mexico. 5c to all other counties, if writing a message.) printed inside stamp box; Postcard type: undivided back (THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS ONLY....
Clippings; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960
Sayville Press article on Congressman John B. Johnston beginning his campaign tour by speaking at every one of the five counties that have endorsed him.
