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...
United States--New York (State)--New York--Brooklyn; Music publishing industry; Polkas; Redowas; Dance music; Piano music
Color illustration of people working and sitting outdoors with cows. Barn and house in background. On light green paper. Text, "1887. Our spring offering. Alphonzo Smith, dealer in pianos, organs and music. Read our great offer on outside...
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.
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...
Postal data: posted, postmarked ([indiscernible] NY AUG 21,1911, 10-PM), stamp; Postcard type: divided back [dotted line]; Printing information: card number (No. D 81); series number (158405); Logo (POST CARD) in stylized lettering; Written...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [wavy postmark with letters I & C] (UTICA, N.Y., FEB 12, 1910); stamp; Postcard type: divided back (THIS SIDE MAY BE USED FOR CORRESPONDENCE.; THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY.); Logo (Post Card.) in stylized lettering;...
Postal data: posted, postmarked [striped oval postmark] (FRANKFORT, N Y., SEP 5, 1912, 2 PM); stamp; Postcard type: divided back [double ruled line as divider, four thin dotted horizontal lines for address]; (This side for Correspondence.; This...
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 (St. Johns University), Jacques Leroy (Iona College), Jane Crowley (Chairman, Manhattanville College), Angela Bayo (Speaker, Manhattanville College), Fred Flach (St. Peters)
Account record of expenses aboard the Sloop Hare on the Coast of Africa. Includes names of vendors King Peters, Captain Stephen's people, Francis Mountain, and George Dowdall.
Bradstreet, Martha, b. 1780--Trials, litigation, etc.; Bradstreet, John, 1711-1774--Estate; Livius, Elizabeth, d. ca. 1794--Estate; Schuyler, Peter; Morgan, Charles, fl. 1795; Bradstreet family; Real property--New York (State)--New York; Utica...
Papers, 1774-1868, mainly consisting of correspondence and legal documents relating to Martha Bradsteets attempts to regain title to land in Utica (N.Y.), which was originally part of the property of General John Bradstreet, the stepfather of...
