A voice from Harper's Ferry : a narrative of events at Harper's Ferry, with incidents prior and subsequent to its capture by Captain Brown and his men
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1861
Dimensions:
Book (72 Pages): 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Description:
Author/Creator: Osborne P. Anderson (Osborne Perry), 1830-1872
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.CT.B8785.A5
Date Begin:
1861
Date End:
1861
eMuseum Object ID:
65131
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Provisional Constitution and Ordinances for the People of the United States
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Classification:
Is owned by NYHS:
Yes
Highlight:
Display this item in the highlights
Date:
1858
Dimensions:
Book (15 Pages): 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Description:
Publisher: St. Catherine, Ont. : William Howard Day
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.KF4550.Z9.B76
Date Begin:
1858
Date End:
1858
eMuseum Object ID:
65130
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Victory and Re-Union
Classification:
Date:
1865
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Paper: 5 5/8 x 3 3/4 in. (14.3 x 9.5 cm)
Mount (open on book cradle): 2 x 7 in. (5.1 x 17.8 cm)
Description:
A commemorative sermon, preached in St. George’s Church, New-York, April 20, 1865 / by Stephen H. Tyng, D.D., Rector.
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.E456.T98
Date Begin:
1865
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
65073
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The Martyred President
Classification:
Date:
1865
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Paper: 8 x 5 in. (20.3 x 12.7 cm)
Mount (open on book cradle): 3 x 9 x 8 in. (7.6 x 22.9 x 20.3 cm)
Description:
A sermon preached in the First Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn, N.Y. by Chas. S. Robinson.
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.E457.8.R65
Date Begin:
1865
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
65072
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Personal Forgiveness and Public Justice
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
23 April 1864
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Paper: 9 1/8 x 5 3/4 in. (23.2 x 14.6 cm)
Mount (open on book cradle): 2 1/2 x 11 x 9 1/8 in. (6.4 x 27.9 x 23.2 cm)
Description:
A sermon preached in the Mercer Street Presbyterian Church by Robert Russell Booth.
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
LIB.CT.L7.BoxB
Date Begin:
1864
Date End:
1864
eMuseum Object ID:
65071
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
George Washington to the Hon'ble Mayor, Recorder, Alderman & Commonalty of the City of New York
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Description:
Apparently one of the earliest references to New York as teh Empire State. "I pray that heaven may bestow its choicest blessings on your City - That the devastations of War, in which you found it, may soon be without a trace."
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
MSS.2
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
64984
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Samuel L. Mitchell to John Pintard
Classification:
Date:
April 3, 1810
Description:
Letter informing Pintard that the bill to fund the Historical Society, attached to another bill allowing for the "extirpation of wolves and panthers," was rejected.
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Meigs.1
Date Begin:
1810
Date End:
1810
eMuseum Object ID:
64983
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Continental Army, NY Regiment, 2nd Orderly Book
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1779
Description:
Contains Washington's General Orders. "America to you is lost" is painted underneath and a note inside the front cover reads "Captured Lord Cornwallis & the cover of this book," Cornwallis surrendered 10/19/1781
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
MSS.BV.War.OrderlyBooks.1
Date Begin:
1779
Date End:
1779
eMuseum Object ID:
64982
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
"In Memoriam"
Classification:
Date:
April 22, 1865
Dimensions:
Overall: 33 x 25 in. (83.8 x 63.5 cm)
Description:
New York City Chamber of Commerce
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
MSS.1
Date Begin:
1865
Date End:
1865
eMuseum Object ID:
64981
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Call for Troops
Classification:
Date:
July 2, 1864
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
Paper: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (24.8 x 19.7 cm)
Description:
Call for troops from new York State
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Object Number:
MSS.Lincoln.1
Date Begin:
1864
Date End:
1864
eMuseum Object ID:
64980
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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