Text Volume 2, Register of Manumissions of Slaves in New York City, June 18, 1816-May 28, 1818, page 37 Deed of manumission dated November 12, 1816, with which Margaretta [Margaret] Bradish manumits an enslaved woman named Sarah. John L. Jones delivered the deed to Jacob Radcliff on November 13, 1816. Certified by Jacob Radcliff and Richard Riker on November 13, 1816. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Extract from a deed of manumission recorded in the Northumberland District Court by Robert Carter] One-page extract from deed of manumission dated August 1, 1791, by Robert Carter of Nomini Hall, Virginia, "recorded in the Northumberland District Court," emancipating his slave, Sarah, "at Scorpio in Frederick County." Copied and signed by Thomas Edwards. View Item
Image Text 4 Items [Certificate of judgment of the case of Phillis against Benjamin Tucker] Deposition regarding the case of Benjamin Tucker, charged with "trespass, assault, & battery and false imprisonment" of "Indians" Phillis, Phebe, Eaton, Patt, and Sarah. The testimony, signed by Walker Crutchfield, Clerk of Petersburg District Court [Virginia], declares Tucker found guilty of charges and instructs him to pay damages of "one shilling." Verdict verified and signed by District Judge John Tyler. Seal and signature given by Virginia Governor James Monroe on lower half of last page. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of Negro boy named Charles] Birth certificate of Charles, born April 8, 1810, to a 'Slave Sarah' belonging to New York City merchant David Cargill. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of female children Bet and Sarah] Birth certificate of Sarah, born February 17, 1804, and Bet, born July 17, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Sarah' belonging to New York City merchant Thomas Arden. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a certain male Black child named Jacob] Birth certificate of Jacob, born October 15, 1801, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Sarah' belonging to New York City merchant Archibald Currie. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a certain female child named Sarah] Birth certificate of Sarah, born February 4, 1799, to a 'Negro woman s[lave] named Betty' belonging to John Sullivan of New York City. Document damage at right with text missing. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of female child Susan] Birth certificate of Susan, born December 1, 1809, to Clause and Sarah, slaves belonging to Maria Duffie, widow of New York merchant John Duffie. Signed in the presence of Gabriel Furman. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a female child named Phoebe] Birth certificate of Phoebe, aged four months and nine days, to a 'Negro Slave named Sarah' belonging to New York City ladies shoe maker Reuben Bunn. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a female Negro child named Hannah] Birth certificate of Hannah, born June 28, 1812, to a 'Negro wench' named Sarah belonging to New York City livery stable keeper John Sandford. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a certain male child named Charles] Birth certificate of Charles, born November 1, 1810, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Sarah' belonging to Samson Benson Junior of Harlem. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a certain male child] Birth certificate of [?], born January 13 [?] to a 'Mulatto Woman Slave named Sarah' belonging to Frederick Roorbach of New York City. Document damage at left with text missing. View Item
Image Text 2 Items R. Bunn's certificate [of the] birth of 4 coloured children Birth certificate of Ida, born November 9, 1809, Jack, born October 1, 1811, David, born August 15, 1815, and Amelia, born April 15, 1817, all children of slave named Sarah belonging to New York City ladies shoe maker Reuben Bunn. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a certain male child named William] Birth certificate of William, born July 27, 1802, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Sarah' belonging to New York City carpenter Isaac Mead. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a certain male child named William Charles] Birth certificate of William Charles, born December 20, 1805, to a 'Woman Slave Named Sarah' belonging to New York City measurer William Dodge. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a certain female child named Maria] Birth certificate of Maria, born August 8, 1806, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Sarah' belonging to New York City merchant Thomas Arden. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a certain Black female child named Dinah] Birth certificate of Dinah, born January 7, 1800, to a 'Negro Woman Slave named Sarah' belonging to New York City merchant Arch'd [Archibald] Currie. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Birth certificate of a certain male child named Sam] Birth certificate of Sam, born October 8, 1802, to a 'Negro Slave Woman named Sarah' belonging to New York City merchant Israel Bedell. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Manifest of the Steamer Mount Vernon] Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Steamer Mount Vernon from the port of Alexandria [Virginia]. Includes names of shipper James H. Simpson and collector Edward Green. Lists 12 slaves. View Item
Image Text 2 Items [Manifest of the Steamer Augusta] Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Steamer Augusta of Washington from the port of Alexandria [Virginia]. Includes names of ship's Master John Rogers, shipper Henry P. Hill of Alexandria and 7 slaves. View Item
Image Text 5 Items [Inventory of the Estate of David Brown] Eight-page inventory of the estate of David Brown, including furniture, livestock, and the slaves Sarah, James, Jack, Willis, Charles, Hester, Charlotte, Matilda, Emily, Maria, and Jim, in Jefferson County, Kentucky. View Item
Image Text 2 Items Bill of Sale between Edmund Payne and Reuben Payne Two-page bill of sale between Edmund Payne and Rueben Payne regarding slaves named old Ben, little Ben, Joseph, Primus, David, Henry, Franny, Susanna, Siller, Rachel, Hannah, and Sarah, in Lincoln County, Kentucky. View Item
Image Text 4 Items [Commissioner's Report on the property of Isaac McRoberts] Four-page commissioner's report of the property of Isaac McRoberts, including the selling of land and the selling of the slaves named Sam, Fanny, Mary, Sarah, Harriet, Martha, Horace, and Edward, in Lincoln County, Kentucky. View Item
Image Text 4 Items [Bill of Sale of the Estate of George Harlan] Four-page bill of sale of the estate of George Harlan by his executor Henry Harlan, including the slaves Myra, Mary, Sarah, Cyrus, George, and Henry, in Lincoln County, Kentucky. View Item
Image Text 2 Items Bill of Sale between the Smith heirs and John Logan Two-page bill of sale between the Smith Heirs, Ephraim H. Smith, John G. Smith, W. T. Smith, William Smith, Sarah S. Smith, and John Logan and his wife S. F. Logan regarding the slave girl named Sarah, in Lincoln County, Kentucky. View Item