Record of Justices meeting held on March 26, 1718. On March 21, 1718 there was an illegal meeting of slaves held at the house of Keeper, a freed slave. The names of the slaves and their masters are given along with the fines the court demanded.
Photograph of John Wynkoop standing with a white horse next to a house. This picture may have been taken at the same location as the Dinah Freer photo.
Newspaper clipping about the names slaves took after they were set free around 1825. Many took the sir name of their masters. Judy Jackson said that some took the given names of their father and added a termination to it, such as Jackson and...
Photograph of Judy (Julia) Jackson, often called Aunt Judy. Caption on back of photo reads: "Aunt Judy Lefevre, slave of Andries Lefevre when Maria was born. Picture taken at Clintondale about 1892"
New York Law passed on April 9th, 1811 containing nine clauses. Clause one states that in order to vote a person must declare that they are a freeholder, be 21 or over, and must have the value of two hundred and fifty dollars, and live within this...
