Sailors' Snug Harbor photographs, SUNY Maritime College, Staten Island, New York.
The New York Herald Tribune article ""State Acts to Bar Levy on Sailors at Snug Harbor"" discusses how New York Attorney General, Nathaniel L. Goldstein, filed a complaint against Sailors Snug Harbor for charging maintenance fees against their...
Vigilant Association of the City of New York; Libel and slander--New York (State)--New York
Four-page letter from L. [Lysander] Spooner in Boston [Massachusetts] to Gerrit Smith dated November 18, 1860, regarding a retraction made [by the Vigilant Association of New York] after a libel suit filed against them by Smith.
Receipt for legal services rendered to John Duncan by Thomas Workman, Esq regarding two petitions filed against Duncan in the Court of Vice Admiralty. Signed by John Dummell.
Merchant ships--United States; Legal services--Barbados; Actions and defenses--Barbados
Receipt for advocate and proctors fees for Captain John Duncan of the Brig Othello from Boyle Vandeleure in Barbados in response to two petitions filed against Duncan by five mariners and seamen aboard the Brig.
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...
Sloan, John, 1871-1951; Art patrons--United States--Correspondence.; Art patronage;
Letter written by Duncan Phillips to Juliana Force, dated February 3, 1928. Informing Force that he endorsed the check for $5000, made it payable to, and sent it to Sloan along with a presentation letter. Additional handwritten notation that a copy...