Bill to Francis Mairez and David Cooper [of Jamaica] for services and provisions provided by William Purchase to Samuel & William Vernon [probably for the Brig Othello], including rum, tobacco, and Ticklenburgh.
Five-page letter dated August 20, 1866, from A. P. Aldrich in Barnwell, South Carolina, to Lysander Spooner [of Boston, Massachusetts] regarding the economic hardships faced by the South during the reconstruction era.
Account record of sundry disbursements made aboard the Brig Othello between June 15 and August 6, 1775. Includes several purchases of plantains, as well as cash advances to Edward Wright, Abiathiar Willson [Abiather Wilson], Paul Magee, Jonathan...
Slave trade--New York (State)--New York; Slave trade--Africa, West; Slave traders--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York; Africa, West--Commerce--New York (State)--New York; New York (N.Y.)--Commerce--Africa, West; New...
Account book, 1748 Dec.-1749 Jul., kept aboard the sloop Rhode Island while on a voyage to Africa to procure slaves for her owners, Philip Livingston and sons, New York City. Peter James was shipmaster. Included are accounts for the purchase of...
Request to purchase oil painting by Nan Watson titled, "Flowers", written by Mr. Herbert Fleishhacker to Juliana Force, dated February 2, 1928. Includes handwritten note about money received and deposited.
Sloan, John, 1871-1951; Art patrons--United States--Correspondence.; Art patronage;
Form letter written by Juliana Force, n.d. Request for a contribution toward the purchase of John Sloan's "The Lafayette". This copy was returned and signed by Fred D. Gardner. Additional handwritten notation of the receipt of $10.
Sloan, John, 1871-1951; Art patrons--United States--Correspondence.; Art patronage;
Typed form letter written by Juliana Force to Josef Meierhans, n. d. Handwritten reply note on left side by Josef Meierhans contributing to the Sloan purchase in the name of John Strauss. Additional handwritten reply by Xavier Barile to Josef...
Sloan, John, 1871-1951; Art patrons--United States--Correspondence.; Art patronage;
Form letter written by Juliana Force to recipients requesting a contribution towards the purchase of Sloan's "The Lafayette". This copy was sent to the American Letter Company for multigraphing. Dated October 18, 1927. Includes handwritten note of...
Letter from Carl Zigrosser to Juliana Force, dated January 28, 1929. Regarding the purchase and ownership of "The Monkey" by John Flannagan. See also: JRF to Carl Zigrosser, January 29, 1929 (wscg.0521).
Letter from Alexander J. Wall, Librarian for The New York Historical Society, and Whitney Studio Galleries, dated January 31, 1929. The letter states that the Society is unable to purchase the set of Glenn Coleman lithographs.
Flowers; Grocers; Groceries; Food; Coffee; Tea; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of blue flowers on square pattern. Verso side: Text,"Facts worth knowing..you can purchase Hamblet's extra choice teas for 35 cents per pound..which we guarantee superior to any tea sold elsewhere for 50c per pound, or money cheerfully...
Women; Confectioners; Portraits; Food; Candy; Confectionery; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of portrait [Martha Washington? and list of address of locations selling Martha Washington Candies including Namm's on Fulton Street. Verso side: text,"To further introduce our candies to the residents of New York City, we make the...
Commissioners; Report; Federal government; Financing; Indians; Clinton, Dewitt, 1769-1828; New York (State); Erie Canal; Pamphlet
Pages four and five of a thirteen page pamphlet issued in 1816 addressed to "the honourable, the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress, the representation of commissioners of the State of New-York, in of the said...