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Slavery
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Royal African Company
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Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938
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Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
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African Institution (London, England)
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Bainbridge, Peter
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Miscellaneous American Letters and Papers (MALP)
76
Slavery and the Abolition of the Slave Trade collection
29
Sidney Lapidus Slavery and Abolition Collection
22
Middleton "Spike" Harris slavery and abolition collection,1718-1876 [Legacy]
13
Arthur Alfonso Schomburg papers
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Darton and Harvey
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Ordered by the House of Commons, to be Printed
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Printed and sold by John Marsom and William Ramsey
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Printed at the Logographic Press and sold by J. Walter
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Schomburg Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
149
Manuscripts and Archives Division
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Wallach Division: Picture Collection
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153 results found for:
Abolition documents
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abolition
traitor...a
topic:
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Letter from abolitionist soli…
topic:
Abolition
documents
Speech, "Address of the conve…
topic:
Abolition
documents
m
… the
Abolition
of the Slave Trade
abstract:
… at Heart, the
Abolition
Act for the gradual
Abolition
of Slavery from
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Georgia Estate Appraisal
collection:
… and
abolition
collection
m
Clarkson, Thomas on
Abolition
of Slave Trade
m
The Child Louisa
collection:
Manumission
Documents
m
Nathan Johnson Manumitted by …
collection:
Manumission
Documents
m
…), and related
documents
note:
….," and handwritten one page
document
m
Documents
pertaining to a court case
abstract:
3
documents
Manumission certificate for M…
collection:
… and
abolition
collection
Manumission certificate for N…
collection:
Manumission
Documents
Begins "I John Gassaway regis…
collection:
Manumission
Documents
Certificate from County of NY…
collection:
Manumission
Documents
Certificate by City and Count…
collection:
Manumission
Documents
m
Repayment receipt
note:
Documents
related to Margaret M. Rumph's effort
Annual settlement made by gua…
collection:
… and
abolition
collection
Slave pass for Benjamin McDan…
collection:
… and
abolition
collection
Arrest warrant for Julius Kin…
collection:
… and
abolition
collection
Begins "I certify that negro …
collection:
Manumission
Documents
Manumission certificate for W…
collection:
Manumission
Documents
m
Bill of Sale: James
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
Arrest warrant for Robert McA…
collection:
… and
abolition
collection
Statistics of revenue, import…
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
m
…, on the question of the
abolition
m
Indenture of Rachel Trusty
note:
Document
stipulating indenture of 10
m
1936-1937
note:
Includes
documents
Freedom paper for Noah Powers
collection:
Manumission
Documents
John Ernest, New York. To Fra…
abstract:
Printed
document
filled in and signed
Moore Fauntleroy. To Edward E…
abstract:
Autograph
document
signed. Note credits
…, the
document
also includes
Complaint filed against a man…
collection:
… and
abolition
collection
Receipt for $12,500 for purch…
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
Aprais [Appraisal]; Bill of t…
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
Slavery tax receipts for Stat…
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
Bill of sale of slaves to set…
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
Inventory and appraisement of…
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
Inventory and appraisement of…
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
Inventory and appraisement of…
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
m
1821 February 23-24
note:
Autograph
document
.
m
… in the
Abolition
of the Slave Trade"…
Certificate of Manumission fo…
abstract:
Printed
document
filled in. Signed
Captain Thomas Doring [also w…
abstract:
Document
signed. Receipt for twenty-four
Birth Certificate for child n…
note:
Autograph
document
signed.
m
Reference Notes
note:
… and
abolition
; Prince Saunders
… on the back of the
document
Bill of sale for mulatto man …
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
Bill of sale for John, 16 yr …
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition
Letter stating that $500 was …
collection:
Slavery and
Abolition