Program for performance of Grand Sacred Oratorio "Christ and His Soldiers" by local talent. Staged at the Presbyterian Church on Main Street in Uptown Chester, sponsored by Chester Free Library.
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Advertisement for a fundraising event at the Chester Presbyterian Church for benefit of the Hampton Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute which was founded on the banks of the Virginia Peninsula by Brigadier General Samuel Chapman Armstrong in...
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.
The Register of Slaves (1799-1825) was kept by the Town Clerk of New Paltz as a requirement of the New York State Manumission Act of 1799. In keeping the slave register, the town clerk recorded the births of children born to slaves owned by the...
Record of the Court of General Sessions of the Peace, November 4, 1740. Susanna Bond asked the court for permission to free her slave named Christian Bran. The court approved this manumission since Susanna supplied a security for this newly freed...
Plattekill, NY Elementary School teachers and personnel, April 3, 1989. First row seated: Rose Milano, Rhonda Petroccelli, Rosemary Zappala, Carol Hayward, Elisa Hymowech, Linda Eisloeffel, Susan Ridolph, Joyce Auchincloss, Sunni Auerhahn; Second...