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[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Bill]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Bill, born July 15, 1814, to a 'Negro woman slave named Jane' belonging to New York City teacher Andrew Smith.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Laura Williamson]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Laura Williamson, born November 30, 1804, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Jane' belonging to New York City gentleman Jacob Tallman.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a child named Charles]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Charles, born July 11, 1803, to a 'Negro wench named Jane' belonging to New York City chandler Abraham Van Deursen.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Fugitive Slaves aided by the Vigilance Committee since the passage of the Fugitive Slave Bill, 1850
Abolitionists--United States; Antislavery movements--United States; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Antislavery movements--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Massachusetts--Boston; Fugitive slaves--Massachusetts--Boston
Two-page list of names of fugitive slaves aided by the Vigilance Committee [probably of Boston, Massachusetts] since the passage of the Fugitive Slave Bill in 1850 until 1854.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

New-York Manumission Society records, 1785-1849
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...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Records of the Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans, 1836-1972 (bulk 1850-1936). Series III: Admission Records, 1837-1937.
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...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Records of the Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans, 1836-1972 (bulk 1850-1936). Series V: Book of Records of Stipend Committee, 1881-1905.
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...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Records of the Association for the Benefit of Colored Orphans, 1836-1972 (bulk 1850-1936). Series IV: Indentures, 1878-1929.
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...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Henri Burkhard picture to 35 Jane Street
Art, American--20th century--Exhibitions; Exhibitions--Planning; Whitney Studio Club--Paperwork (Office practice);
Administrative note with delivery instructions for works of art by Henri Burkhard and Samuel Halpert. Includes two (2) signatures.
Whitney Museum Library, Whitney Studio Club and Galleries, 1907-1930

HUDSON RIVER. SOUTHWEST FROM WEST POINT. [front caption] (2back) [h0100ac2]
Postal data: posted, postmarked (WEST HAVEN, SEP 12, 8 AM, CONN.), stamp; Postcard type: divided back; Printing information: Hudson River Series No. 1168/4; Logo (POST CARD); Trademarks: (intertwined (ThEL) lettering with shooting star in lower...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Canal Locks Delta Dam Rome N.Y. [front caption] (2back) [b0057ac2]
Postal data: posted, postmarked (WEST BRANCH, N.Y., JUL 20, -- AM, 1912), stamp; Postcard type: divided back [solid line]; (This side may be used for correspondence; This side for address only); Logo (Post Card) in stylized lettering; Written...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Erie Canal Crossing Mohawk River at Aqueduct [front caption] (2back) [e0209ac2]
Postal data: posted, postmarked (ALBANY, N.Y., SEP 2, 1911, 6-PM), stamp; Postcard type: divided back; Printing information: card number (M-5868); Logo (POST CARD) in stylized lettering; Trademarks: (AMERICHROME) printed around circle, with clover...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF CLYDE, N. Y. [front caption] (2back) [e0426ac2]
Postal data: posted, postmarked [striped oval postmark] (CLYDE, NY., JUN 1, 1908, 11-30 PM), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (This space may be used for Correspondence; This space is for the Address only); Logo (POST CARD); written message...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

The Crisis of the Revolution
Correspondence; Silhouettes;
Page 44; Three Footnotes; Silhouette Image of a gentleman; The image is signed by Nathaniel Wade
Greenburgh Public Library, The Land and People of Greenburgh

Interracial Forum March 1, 1947
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); OByrne, E. M. (Eleanor M.); Social Action
Interracial Forum March 1, 1947, left to right: Basil Paterson, Jacques Leroy, Dr. Locke, Jane Crowley, Angela Bayo
Manhattanville College, History of Social Action

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