United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Hymns, English
Booklet containing numerous hymns, including, Forward!; Master, I Pray Thee; God is Love; etc. Illus.: young girl in white dress holding hymn book with birds perched along its top. Girl is surrounded by yellow ribbon, pink flowers and green...
Plan of dealership at 1221 Jerome Ave. & Edward L. Grant Hwy. between 167th and 169th Sts., that opens for business with an automotive show on Aug. 6, 1953. Since Cromwell's Creek ran through the site, the entire building was constructed on 356...
Four-page letter from Lysander Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to Gerrit Smith dated December 21, 1860, discussing an extradition case in Toronto, Canada [involving slave John Anderson]. Letter includes an undated newspaper clipping entitled "The...
One-page letter from Jno. [John] A. Thomson in Summit Point, West Virginia, to Lysander Spooner dated September 7, 1871, praising Spooner's "treatise on money" and asking him for a translation of Aristophanes.
Four-page letter from Jno. [John] A. Thomson in Summit Point, West Virginia, to Lysander Spooner dated September 30, 1871, thanking him for obtaining the assistance of [Arthur W. Austin] and discussing topics of slavery and monetary systems.
Slave trade--Saint Kitts and Nevis; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Walter Pringle of St. Christopher's [Saint Kitts] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island. Preceded by manuscript copy of letter dated May 10, 1751, signed by Capt. Newton.
Rum industry--Saint Kitts and Nevis; Molasses industry--Saint Kitts and Nevis; Cotton industry--Saint Kitts and Nevis
Letter from Walter Pringle of St. Christopher's [Saint Kitts] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island. Includes list of current market prices for trade commodities.
Two-page petition submitted by John Gibbes, Esq., to the South Carolina General Assembly regarding payment for his recently executed slave. Name of slave is illegible.
Unsigned letter addressed to Mr. Blanchard regarding building plans for the "Copeland Estate at Quincy," discussing the construction of basements and cellars underneath a particular building. Dated Boston, Mary 1856. On back, extensive list of...
Slavery--Massachusetts--Boston; Petitions--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--United States; Slaves--United States
Undated petition signed by c.150 Boston citizens arguring against the removal of Judge [Edward Greely] Loring in 1850 from his appointment as judge for forcing Anthony Burns to return back to slavery in the South.
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...
Catalogue of the annual exhibition of work by members of the Whitney Studio Club, held at the Anderson Galleries, Park Avenue and 59th Street, March 8-20, 1926. Exhibition under the direction of Walter Monroe Grant and Mollie Higgins Smith. Title...
Catalogue of the annual exhibition of work by members of the Whitney Studio Club, held at the Anderson Galleries, Park Avenue and 59th Street, March 8-20, 1926. Exhibition under the direction of Walter Monroe Grant and Mollie Higgins Smith. Title...
