Collection Highlights
Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society : adopted at the formation of said society, in Philadelphia, on the 4th day of December, 1833
Date:
Publication: 1848-1855
Object Number:
LIB.E449.A53.1848
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Continental Army, NY Regiment, 2nd Orderly Book
Object Number:
MSS.BV.War.OrderlyBooks.1
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
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
