From "Murals in the Rhinebeck Post Office:" Panel 1(a): Some time between September 12 and 20 Henry Hudson's "Half Moon" may have anchored near Rhinecliff. A sailor chopping a tree is watched by Indians" who have burned a tree around its base....
Panel 1 of Rhinebeck Post Office Mural. From "Murals in the Rhinebeck Post Office:" Panel 1(a): Some time between September 12 and 20 Henry Hudson's "Half Moon" may have anchored near Rhinecliff. A sailor chopping a tree is watched by Indians" who...
Law passed March 8, 1773 stating that slave owners who knowingly allow their slaves to beg of others are subject to a fine of 10 pounds per offence. The law also states that slave owners who knowingly sell a slave that can no longer work are...
Law passed March 8, 1773 that made it illegal to fire guns from December 31 to January 2. If a white person is found guilty of breaking this law he or she would have to pay a fine of 20 shillings or serve 1 month in jail. If a slave is found guilty...
Two barges full with their quarried stone payload are sitting dockside in this photograph. The nearer barge, is emblazed with a large "No. 57" and the word "Seaboard". The far barge is named the "J. J. Dalton". The side of this barge also...
