Postal data: posted, postmarked (WEEDSPORT, N.Y., SEP 15, 12 M, 1907), stamp; Postcard type: undivided back; Logo (POST CARD) in stylized lettering; No message; Addressee: (Miss. Helen Barnes, Norwich, N.Y.).
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...
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...
Posted data: posted, postmarked [flag postmark] (LITTLE FALLS, N.Y., OCT 29, 1-0--, 1907), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (Message May Be Written On This Side; Address Only On This Side); Logo (Post Card) in stylized lettering; Written message...
Postal data: posted, postmarked ([indiscernible], JUL 7, 1913, P. M. N. Y.), stamp; Postcard type: divided back (This side for Address only.); Logo (POST CARD in wave form with curly embellishments, in blue-green ink; Trademarks: (SL & Co) In...
Evander Childs H.S. opened on Sept. 8, 1930 on Gun Hill Rd. at Barnes & Bronxwood Aves. Designed in an Italian Renaissance style, the school seats 4,700 and cost over $3,000,000 to construct.
Detailed record of the sale of 55 slaves brought on the Brig Othello, captained by Thomas Rogers, to Antigua. Sold by merchant Alexander Willock for Samuel and William Vernon [of Newport, Rhode Island]. Includes expenses for "store to sell the...
African American children--New York (State)--Richmond County; Registers of births, etc.--New York (State)--Richmond County; Slaves--New York (State)--Richmond County; Slavery--New York (State)--Richmond County; Slaves--Emancipation--New York...
Birth records and deeds of manumission for African American children in the town of Castleton, Staten Island, N.Y. between 1799 and 1827.
