Bills of Sale; Inventories of decedents' estates; Slaves; Slavery
Four-page bill of sale to multiple persons of the estate of Thomas Jinkins, including tools, books, furniture, arms, livestock, one slave woman, one slave girl, one slave boy, and one slave boy named Peter.
Inventories of decedents' estates--Indiana--Knox County; Slaves--Indiana--Knox County; Slavery--Indiana--Knox County
Two-page estate of the inventory of Thomas Jenkins, including furniture, tools, livestock, wagons, one slave woman, one slave boy named Tom, one slave girl named Delphi, one slave girl named Milla, one slave girl named China, and one slave boy...
Slaves--Kentucky--Harrison County; Slavery--Kentucky--Harrison County
Two-page legal document explaining that a black boy named Jack, upon being examined, disclosed that he is a slave and that he has disobeyed his master by playing cards instead of attending to his master's business. The documents officially counts...
Slaves--Kentucky--Harrison County; Slavery--Kentucky--Harrison County
Two-page deed of gift between Abner George and his daughter Lucinda George regarding one slave boy named Malan, one slave boy named Sandy, and one slave girl named Delilah, in Harrison County, Kentucky.
Slaves--Kentucky--Lincoln County; Slavery--Kentucky--Lincoln County
Two-page deed of mortgage between William Warren and Sarah Elder, including the slave man Isaac, the slave woman Matilda, the slave boy Nelson, the slave boy Henry, the slave woman Philis, in Lincoln County, Kentucky.
Bills of sale; Slaves--Kentucky--Lexington County; Slavery--Kentucky--Lexington County
Two-page bill of sale between C. W. Hall and David Payne regarding one slave boy named Pleasant and one slave boy named Edmond, in Lexington, Kentucky.
Slavery--United States; Slaves--Emancipation--United States; Slaves--United States
Deed of indenture for "a Negro boy named Primus" for a term of three years to Walter Butler, who received the slave from his cousins John and Myndert Wempel.
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...
Art, American--20th century--Inventories; Whitney Studio Galleries--Paperwork (Office practice);
Loan receipt between Whitney Studio Galleries and Herbert Morgan, dated November 1, 1929, for eleven (11) art works titled, "Portrait", "Opera Singers", "Landscape", "Green Boy", "Flower Study in Vase", "Portrait in Oval", "Banyuls sur Mer",...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [flag postmark] (ROCHESTER, N.Y., JUN 7, 8-AM, 1911); stamp; Postcard type: divided back (This Space For Writing Messages; This side for the Address only); Logo (Post Card) in stylized lettering; Written message...
Boys; Stores, Retail; Children; Clothing and dress; Boys' clothing; Children's clothing; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of two male children. One is holding a coat showing the other boy who is wearing a top hat, suit and coast and has his hand up to his face in a thoughtful pose. The boys are very well dressed.
Children; Jewelry stores; Fishing; Nature; Jewelry; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of three children on rocks at lake. A boy in the foreground is holding a fishing rod and has caught a fish. Trees and rocks in background.
Skating; Grocers; Winter sports; Dogs; Groceries; Food; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of boy ice skating. A dog runs behind him and a house is in the background. Verso side: text,.Sole Agents for Commins Allens "Akron, Ohio" pastry and family flour. Has no competition because it has no equal."
Children; Stores, Retail; Schools; Interiors; Lamps; Petroleum; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of interior of schoolroom. A boy student is talking with his male teacher. No other students are in the room. Verso side: text,"Buy the Hope Safety Oil, no smoke, no smell. Put up expressly for family use and especially adapted to...
Seven wonders of the world; Shoe stores; Babylon (Extinct city); Shoes; Boots; Clothing and dress; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of exotic scene with sphinx at stairs leading up to building structure which is terraced with gardens. Palms and other trees in foreground. Verso side: text,"Established 1859. Having refitted up my store, I am prepared to serve my...
Children; Stores, Retail; Jewelry; Toys; Luxuries; Silverware; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Boy carrying girl on his back over stream and stepping on rocks. Verso side: text,"A large assortment of holiday goods, dolls, toys, fancy goods, silver ware, and jewelry, also fine line of albums, from 50 cents upward. Autograph and scrap books...
Central business districts; Stores, Retail; Games; Business enterprises; Merchants; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Maze game in form of building with business directory and ads: W.H. Bolton, Crossman Bergan, Smith Pressinger, Paul Grosser, Geo. Titus, G. Elford, Jas. Rorke Co. Geo. Lockitt Sons, Harding Man'fg Co, Grand Central, and T.M. James Co. Verso...
Men; Stores, Retail; Boys; Portraits; Clothing and dress; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration in black (negative image) of a man with tiny star under his star. Text, "Look intently at the little star in the center..you will see the likeness of General Grant." Verso side, text, "A genuine surprise to all who have not before...
