View of the Ulster Knife Works from afar with the Catskills in the background. Postages on back read, "Ellenville Oct 19, 3:30 PM, 1907, Rec. C," and other postage is illegible. Addressed to, "Mrs. Mary Bishop, Ellenville, Ulster Co., New York."...
Special court held in Kingston, NY in January 1696. Thom, a slave of Peter Crispel, was accused of murdering a negro woman. He was sentenced to be hanged by the neck, have his throat cut with a knife, and then hanged in a chain as an example to...