Two letters on one leaf. Two-page letter dated April 20, 1851, from George Bradburn to Lysander Spooner, notifying that he is leaving in the morning for Cleveland [Ohio]. Followed by a two-page letter dated April 30, 1851, from Frances H. Bradburn...
Four-page letter and envelope dated August 21, 1881, from Daniel McFarland [possibly in South Bend, Indiana] to Lysander Spooner in Boston, Massachusetts, expressing affection and describing his circumstances.
Antislavery movements--United States; American Abolition Society; Slavery--Law and Legislation
Eight-page letter and envelope from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to Gerrit Smith dated September 10, 1857, in which he encourages Smith to put forward a motion at the American Abolition Society annual meeting in Syracuse to purchase...
Charles Sumner (1811-1874) was a United States senator from Massachusetts and a campaigner against slavery. This is a draft, ca. 1855, of a version of the speech delivered in New York on May 9, 1855, and published that year under the title "The...
Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Riverdale Children's Association; Colored Orphan Asylum (New York, N.Y.); Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans (New York, N.Y.); Charities--New York (State)--New York; Children, Black--New York (State)--New York; African American...
The records of the Colored Orphan Asylum document the activities of the institution from 1836 to 1972, with the bulk of the records falling between 1850 and 1936. The records include minutes of general meetings, the Executive Committee, the...
Catalogue for the annual exhibition of work by members of the Whitney Studio Club, held May 18-30, 1925 at the Anderson Galleries, Park Avenue and 59th Street, New York. Catalogue scanned is a photocopy from microfilm. Cover is missing. Title,...
Dayton, Charles W. (Charles Willoughby), 1846-1910; New York (State). Supreme Court; Metropolitan Fair (1864 :New York, N.Y.); Draft Riot, New York, N.Y., 1863; Elections--United States--1864.; New York (N.Y.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; New...
The Charles Willoughby Dayton papers include diaries, composition books, speeches, miscellaneous writings, published materials, ephemera and photographs. Of the four volumes in the collection, two are composition books dated 1858 and 1862,...
Coffin, John,1756-1838; Campbell, George, 1736-1799; Perkins, Sergeant; Atwood, Isaac, Captain; Livingston, John William, Captain; Chapman, Thomas, Captain; Campbell, Dougall, Lieutenant; Great Britain. Army; Courts-martial and courts of inquiry --...
Drafts of Major John Coffins statements in reply to the defense of Lieutenant-Colonel George Campbell at Campbells court martial. The first draft (eleven pages, numbered as 5, [1] leaves) is addressed to ""Mr. President & Gentlemen of the Board,""...
Fife music; Flute music; Violin music; Music--United States--18th century; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Songs and music
Manuscript book of music given to Greenwood by a British fife-major, probably after 1780. According to 'Early American Secular Music and Its European Sources, 15891839: An Index' (http://www.colonialdancing.org/Easmes/Biblio/B018536.htm, viewed...
Painting, American; Finance, Personal; Real property; American poetry
Notebook of John Watson, the painter, containing miscellaneous notes and personal account information written by Watsonin1726 and by Watsons nephew, Alexander Watsonin1775-1778. There are accounts of things bought, real estate transactions, poetry,...
Tears and ink stains on back make publisher indiscernible; Postal data: unmarked, unposted, (Postage: United States and Island Possession, Cuba, Canada and Mexico One Cent For all other Countries Two Cents) printed inside stamp box; Postcard type:...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted, (Postage: United States and Island Possession, Cuba, Canada and Mexico One Cent For all other Countries Two Cents) printed inside stamp box; Postcard type: undivided back; (THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS ONLY.);...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [striped oval postmark] (VAN ETTEN N.Y., JAN 14, 1909, 4 PM); stamp; Postcard type: undivided back [divided by hand-drawn interrupted line] (THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS ONLY); Printing Information: card number...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [flag postmark] (SYRACUSE, N.Y., AUG 18 7-PM, 1907); stamp; Postcard type: undivided back (THIS SIDE IS FOR THE ADDRESS ONLY); Printing information: card number (A. 5995); Â Logo (POST CARD) in stylized lettering;...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [stripped oval postmark] (KENWOOD, N.Y., May 5, 9AM, 1909), stamp; Postcard type: divided back [dotted line]; Printing information: card number (no. D 4522) Logo (POST CARD) in stylized lettering; Written message:...
Postal data: unmarked; unposted (Postage: United States and Island Possession, Cuba, Canada and Mexico One Cent For all other Countries Two Cents) printed inside stamp box; Postcard type: undivided back (THIS SIDE IS FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Logo (POST...
Postal data: unmarked, unposted (United States and Canada ONE CENT -- Place Stamp Here -- Foreign TWO CENTS) printed inside stampbox in green ink; Postcard type: divided back,single green line topped by green clover leaf (THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS...
