A letter to James Starr Clark informing him that he had been elected to the position of Missionary of Annandale in 1854. This provided an official title and stipend to Clark for the work that he had already undertaken with the financial support of...
Notice dated September 5, 1788 offering a reward for the return of a 19 year old slave named Caesar. Caesar ran away from John A. Hardenbergh of New Paltz, NY.
Notice dated May 21, 1794 offering a reward for the return of a 22 year old slave named, Peter. Peter ran away from Alexander Colden of Coldenham, Ulster County, NY. Colden suspects that Peter is being harbored by a neighbor.
Little Tommy, Leah's son, is very ill and is being treated by a Dr. The Dr. thinks that Tommy is suffering from a derangement of the bile & bowels and treats him with calomel. Leah closes by asking for strength from above.
In the "Survey of Historic Buildings, Village of Nyack, New York 1988-1989," Nieweg and Reimann describe these buildings as the 'painted ladies' of North Broadway. They were built by druggist and real estate mogul, Philip Moeller, who also built 5...
Handwritten affidavit stating that Aurt Polhamus would not build a section of the Nyack Turnpike between the the property of James DClarks [DeClark] and Ramson [Remson] for $4000.00. Polhamus did not offer a reason why he would not build the road.
Alphabet sampler with three forms of lettering, silk threads on a linen backing. Vines, flowers and house with trees. Baskets show Germanic influence. Sampler currently being researched.
Postcards; Military academies; Military facilities; Monuments;
Looking up at Battle Monument from the base, seven sphere surround the monument. It was dedicated in 1897 "in memory of the officers and men of the American Army who fell in battle," specifically the Regular Army casualties of the North during the...
Child's dress in black and red check twill woven cotton, with pipe seams at tightly gathered waistband and shoulders. Off the shoulder puffed sleeves with embroidered scalloped edging. Seven white buttons down the backside. Drawstring closer at...
A historical marker stands in front of the Johannes Isaac Blauvelt house at 453 North Western Highway in Blauvelt: "This Dutch farmhouse on the northwest corner of the Tappan Patent contains late 18th and early 19th century construction features....
