Postal data: posted, postmarked (NEW YORK, N.Y.); stamp; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SPACE FOR THE ADDRESS.; THIS SPACE MAY BE USED FOR MESSAGE.); Printing information: card number (71974); Logo (POST CARD); Trademarks: "PHOSTINT"; Written...
Postal data: posted, postmarked (NORTH CLARENDON, VT, SEP 27, 1910 1 PM); ([indiscernible] 1910, VT), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (This Space for message, This part for address only); Logo (POST CARD); Written message: Sept 27[?] 1910, Yours...
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Matilda, born November 28, 1807, to a 'Mulatto Woman named Jane' belonging to New York City guager John Herttell. In document, the word 'Slave' has been crossed out of description of mother.
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Ann, born November 15 1803 [?], to a slave belonging to John Rutherford of New York City. Document damage at right hand side with text missing. Birth year is inferred from the date of the certificate, June 7, 1804. The date of...
Depositions--United States; Slavery--United States
Two-page deposition of John Champneys describing the circumstances surrounding charges of financial support for William Binnie [Junior], the "negro wench Jenny" and her children. Champneys purchased Jenny at "St. Augustine's when the whole property...
Two-page deposition of Samuel Whittelsey of Wallingford, Connecticut, describing a meeting between Reverend Mr. Joseph Noyse [Noyes] of New Haven [Connecticut], and Mr. Wharam Mather of South New Haven [Connecticut], where Mather asked for prayers...
Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Boston; Abolitionists--Massachusetts--Athol; Antislavery movements--United States; Slavery--United States
Four-page letter dated October 27, 1845, from Lysander Spooner in Athol [Massachusetts] to George Bradburn in Boston, discussing Supreme Court decisions related to slavery, the death of Spooner's mother, and the public reception of his book [The...