Slaughtering and slaughter-houses--New York (State)--New York.
This abattoir, commonly referred to as a slaughterhouse today, was on the site of the Manhattan Market building, 11th-12th Avenues, from 34th-35th Streets. Printed on image: "The company's dock." "Tunnel from dock." "Killing." "Cleaning." "Ice...
Currency question--United States; Free banking--United States
Manuscript draft of a four-page letter from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to Gerrit Smith dated July 7, 1858, discussing his theories on American banking systems, and encouraging Smith to begin a bank of his own.
Bill of sale for two "negroe fellows" named Cuffee and George for exportation, purchased by Mr. John Joyce [of Kingston, Jamaica] from Jacob Gutteres. Signed by Abm. [Abraham] D. C. Pereira.
Bill of sale for "a negro woman named Bessy for exportation," purchased by Mr. John Joyce [of Kingston, Jamaica] from Ann Aldred. Signed by George Aldred.
Bill of sale for "a negroe boy named Handal [Handell] for exportation," purchased by Mr. John Joyce [of Kingston, Jamaica] from Raphael De Cordova. Signed by Abm. [Abraham] D. C. Pereira.
Bill of sale for "a negroe woman named Grace for exportation," purchased by Mr. John Joyce [of Kingston, Jamaica] from Mary McLaren. Signed by Abm. [Abraham] D. C. Pereira.
Bill of sale for "a negroe woman named Price for exportation," purchased by Mr. John Joyce [of Kingston, Jamaica] from Esther Palache. Signed by Abm. [Abraham] D. C. Pereira.
Bill of sale for "a negroe boy named Gift for exportation," purchased by Mr. John Joyce [of Kingston, Jamaica] from Jos. [Joshua] Henriques. Signed by Abm. [Abraham] D. C. Pereira.
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...
