One-page letter from Robt. [Robert] B. Minturn of New York to Lysander Spooner dated January 16, 1867, asking Spooner to forward a copy of "each of your finished works," enclosing extra funds for him to put towards the printing of his writings.
Six-page letter from Robt. [Robert] B. Minturn to Lysander Spooner dated May 26, 1867, responding to a printed article of Spooner's, pieces of which have been cut out and laid in to the letter.
Letter from Elliott Robert in Yanamarou [possibly Anomabu, Ghana] to Mr. Vernon [either William or Samuel] and Mr. Mason [probably Benjamin Mason] of Newport, Rhode Island.
Letter from Elliott Robert in Island Deloss [Isle De Los, Sierra Leone] to Mr. Vernon [either William or Samuel] and Mr. Mason [probably Benjamin Mason] of Newport, Rhode Island.
Bill of sale for "one negro man named James," purchased by Mr. John Joyce of Kingston [Jamaica] from James Orrok. Signed by Robt. [Robert] McMickan [W. Michan?].
Two-page letter from Thomas Reader in St. Lucia, to Robert Crooke of Newport, Rhode Island, regarding his shipment of slaves recently arrived in Barbados. Describes difficulties with market exchange of slaves, currency, and crops.
Manuscript copy of a correspondence between Edmund Jackson and Hon. Robert C. Winthorp, in which Jackson asks for Winthorp's position on slavery before his election to United States Congress. Includes Winthorp's response dated November 2, 1840, in...
This postcard shows the old and the new. On the left side on can see on of the old locks and on the right side one can see the new Barge Canal locks (35). This lock has a set of double gates in the foreground. The old towpath can be seen leading...
View from bottom of the New Locks in the Erie Canal in Lockport, New York. An industrial facility is seen on the left of the postcard, after the bridge. The other side of the bridge, on the right side of the postcard, shows smaller, non-industrial...
