Shipping a piano from France to Louisiana
Classification:
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Date:
1860
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/8 x 5 5/8 in. (21.3 x 14.3 cm)
Description:
Leverich papers, 1817-1937
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
MSS.Leverich.Papers.Box11.Fold
Date Begin:
1860
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
60164
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Christy's and White's Ethiopian melodies : containing two hundred and ninety-one of the best and most popular and approved Ethiopian melodies ever written
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Date:
ca. 1854
Dimensions:
Book (433 pages): 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)
Description:
Image: "The Grand Burlesque Lecture."
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.M1670.C6
Date Begin:
1854
Date End:
1854
eMuseum Object ID:
60125
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Siamese Twins
Classification:
Is owned by NYHS:
Yes
Date:
1836
Description:
Broadside for exhibit of Siamese Twins.
Full Title: Siamese twins. For [blank] day only. : The united brothers, Chang-Eng, very respectfully acquaint the ladies and gentlemen of [blank] that they will be in that place on [blank] and will receive visitors at the [blank]
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1836.55
Date Begin:
1836
Date End:
1836
eMuseum Object ID:
60123
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Songs of Freedom
Classification:
Date:
October 7, 1850
Medium:
Bound Volume
Dimensions:
12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.
Description:
Contents: Fremont. (Air--I'm afloat! I'm afloat!) -- We are coming. (Air--Vive l'amour) -- Hurrah song -- The Slave driver's monody. (Air--Old dog Tray) -- Rise, brothers, all. (Air--Sparkling and bright) -- Frank Pierce's soliloquy. (Air--Jordan is a hard road to travel).
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1850.33
Date Begin:
1850
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
60105
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Office of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, 61 John Street, New-York, Nov. 1, 1850. : Dear Sir, the annexed pledge is sent to you with an earnest request that you will do all in your power, with the aid of friends of the cause in your localit
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Date:
September 18, 1850
Dimensions:
12 1/8 x 8 in.
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1850.76
Date Begin:
1850
Date End:
1850
eMuseum Object ID:
60102
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Alabama document, signed by Genl Assembly, Jan 9, 1836, countersigned by Secy of State, Jan 21, 1836
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Date:
1836
Medium:
Manuscript
Dimensions:
12 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.; two sided
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
MSS.AHMC.Alabama
Date Begin:
1836
Date End:
1836
eMuseum Object ID:
60100
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Anticipations of the future, to serve as lessons for the present time. In the form of extracts of letters from an English resident in the United States, to the London Times, from 1864 to 1870
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Date:
1860
Dimensions:
7 5/8 x 5 1/8 in. closed
Description:
By: Edmund Ruffin 1794-1865
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.E438.R92.1860
Date Begin:
1860
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
60099
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Uncle Tom's Cabin Vol. 1
Classification:
Date:
1852
Medium:
bound volume
Dimensions:
7 3/4 x 5 3/8 in. closed
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.PS2954.U5.1852b
Date Begin:
1852
Date End:
1852
eMuseum Object ID:
60098
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Contracts for Clothing, Equipment, and Supplies for Troops
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Date:
August 1, 1861 - March 1, 1862
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
17 7/8 x 12 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. closed
Description:
Meeting minutes, letter books, general and special orders, military accounts and contracts, messages to the legislature, proceedings of the 1860 Republican National Convention, records of pardon cases, and miscellaneous receipts, legal documents, departmental reports, etc., of Edwin Denison Morgan, documenting his administration and activities as Governor of New York and major general of volunteers in command of the military department of New York during the years 1859-1862.
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Morgan.Contracts
Date Begin:
1861
Date End:
1862
eMuseum Object ID:
60097
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My Bondage and My Freedom
Classification:
Date:
1855
Dimensions:
Book (464 pages): 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.CT.D7375.A2.1855
Date Begin:
1855
Date End:
1855
eMuseum Object ID:
60096
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