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FLOAT - ERIE CANAL BOAT [front caption] (2back) [e0433ac2]
Postal data: unmarked, unposted (PLACE STAMP HERE, UNITED STATES CUBA CANADA AND MEXICO ONE CENT, FOREIGN TWO CENTS) printed inside stamp box; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONDENCE; THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS ONLY); Logo: (OFFICIAL...
Queens College, Waterways of New York

Cowperthwait Co. Furniture, Carpets, etc.
Furniture; Stores, Retail; Carpets; House furnishings; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Text,"Cowperthwait Co. Furniture, Carpets, etc. And trademark logo, Cowperthwait's, Established 1807,"Reliable Carpets. Verso side: text,"Dear Sir: Any attention shown, Mr. in the way of accommodation will be appreciated by Yours Truly,."
Brooklyn Public Library, Fulton Street Trade Cards

Cowperthwait Furniture and Carpets, Established 1807
Furniture; Stores, Retail; Carpets; Children; Animals; House furnishings; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of a man standing and feeding a donkey while woman and child are sitting on the ground near him holding flowers. The woman is holding a crown of flowers and her hat is sitting next to her in the grass. Verso side: text,"Established...
Brooklyn Public Library, Fulton Street Trade Cards

Cowperthwait Furniture and Carpets, Established 1807
Children; Stores, Retail; Animals; House furnishings; Furniture; Carpets; United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn
Illustration of two children on donkey. One child is falling forward as the other child is holding on to her leg. The donkey is falling forward into the grass. Another child watches standing next to a building in the background. Verso side:...
Brooklyn Public Library, Fulton Street Trade Cards

[Manuscript copy of letter from Joseph Wood to Mess. Garner & Dean]
Rhode Island--Commerce; South Carolina--Commerce; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--Sierra Leone; Sierra Leone--Commerce
Manuscript copy of letter dated January 25, 1807, from Joseph Wood in Islands Delos [Isle De Los, Sierra Leone] in to Mess. Gardner & Dean of Newport, Rhode Island regarding the voyage of the Ship Mary. Prepared by Phillips & Gardner of Charleston...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named George]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of George, born April 6, 1807, to a 'Negro Woman named Deborah' belonging to New York City merchant Abraham Bussing.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of Oliver a male child]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Oliver, born July 31, 1807, to a 'Slave Judith' belonging to widow Eliza Clark of New York City. Also signed by witness Isaac L. Kip.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named Robert Myers]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Robert Myers [Meyer], born November 25, 1807, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Sarah' [probably Sarah Meyer] belonging to New York City coal merchant William Dodge.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of female child named Luce]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Luce, born October 15, 1807, to a 'Negro Woman named Deborah' belonging to New York City cabinet maker Fenwick Lyell. Includes note that Deborah formerly belonged to Lyell's brother.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named James]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of James, born January 20, 1807, to a 'Mulatto Woman Slave named Dine' belonging to New York City grocer William A. Hardenbrook.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Amanda]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Amanda, born January 16, 1807, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Phillis' belonging to widow Ann Helme of New York City.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Matilda]
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.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child named Margaret]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Margaret, born August 16, 1807, to a 'Negro woman Slave named Nancy' belonging to New York City merchant Benjamin Hide.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain male child named James]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of James, born February 22, 1807, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Mell or Amelia' belonging to New York City innholder David King.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of a certain female child called Mary]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Mary Ann, born May 4, 1807, to a 'Negro Woman a Slave named Nanny' belonging to New York City gentleman John Kortright.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of Eleanor, a female child]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of Eleanor, born April 9, 1807, to a 'Negro woman Margaret' and her husband Pompey. Includes note that Eleanor was baptised by Reverend Mr. Harris [probably Rev. William Harris] at St. Mark's Church in the Bowery and sponsored by...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Birth certificate of Martha or Mat, a black child]
Birth certificates--New York (State)--New York; Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Birth certificate of 'Martha or Mat,' born January 24, 1807, to a 'wench, Rachel' belonging to New York City teacher Stanton Latham.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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