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Enslavement

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Bill of sale of Prince, aged 36 years, to William Brandow by Martin A. Hallenbeck, 1808

 File — Carton MSS Box 7
Identifier: Folder 76
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The contents of this collection consist of handwritten documents in English and Dutch belonging to Johannis Brando, William Brandow, Peter G. Brandow, and others in two document containers, primarily early indentures, leases, mortgages, wills, litigation records, and other documents pertaining to real and personal property in the Loonenburgh patent and town of Cattskill dating from about 1750. Notably, the collection includes 6 bills of sale and a bequest of enslaved adults and children dating...

Bill of sale of Sara to William and Aron Brandow by Samuel Allen , 1790

 File — Carton MSS Box 7
Identifier: Folder 74
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The contents of this collection consist of handwritten documents in English and Dutch belonging to Johannis Brando, William Brandow, Peter G. Brandow, and others in two document containers, primarily early indentures, leases, mortgages, wills, litigation records, and other documents pertaining to real and personal property in the Loonenburgh patent and town of Cattskill dating from about 1750. Notably, the collection includes 6 bills of sale and a bequest of enslaved adults and children dating...

Bill of sale of Tom, a 7 year old boy, to Jacob Bogardus by Samuel Magee, 1814

 File — Carton MSS Box 7
Identifier: Folder 77
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The contents of this collection consist of handwritten documents in English and Dutch belonging to Johannis Brando, William Brandow, Peter G. Brandow, and others in two document containers, primarily early indentures, leases, mortgages, wills, litigation records, and other documents pertaining to real and personal property in the Loonenburgh patent and town of Cattskill dating from about 1750. Notably, the collection includes 6 bills of sale and a bequest of enslaved adults and children dating...

Coxsackie: Henderick Hoghtaling, 1777

 File — Case MSS Vertical File Drawer Eight
Identifier: Folder 27
Scope and Contents File contains a property description of land owned by Conrad and his son Hendreck Hoghtelingh and the last will and testament of Hendreck Hoghteling including the disposal of his enslaved persons to his heirs.

Gift of a Negro Girl named Mary by Peter Stryker of Flatbush to his daughter Jannitje Stryker Miserol [Meserole], 1766

 File — Carton MSS Box 332: [MSS.2020.0001.0013]
Identifier: 332.20
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series comprises the papers of the Meserole Family and Allied families of Bushwick and Brooklyn

Receipt for the sale of Ishmal, a negro man, from Peter Van Rensselaer to Jacob Van Hoesen, 1799

 File — Carton MSS Box 20: [MSS 2020.0006.0001]
Identifier: 20.6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection comprises one container with folders holding a sampling of various types of family documents ranging from correspondence to legal papers and evidential records of business transactions. When possible, items are processed and identified at the item level. Of note are several bills of sale between the Van Loon and Van Hoesen families for enslaved persons.

Receipt of Ana Cornell for money paid from her grandfather Isaac Lott's estate including money of the Negro Ben which was sold to Jacob Sedam, 1781

 File — Carton MSS Box 332: [MSS.2020.0001.0013]
Identifier: 332.25
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series comprises the papers of the Meserole Family and Allied families of Bushwick and Brooklyn

Receipt of inheritance from Michael Schaack estate belonging to wife of Aront Van Wurmer, including husband's 'share in the Negro slaves" and his share of "ten pounds for the hire of one of the Negroes named Coff" , 1763

 File — Carton MSS Box 29
Identifier: Folder 82
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The contents of this collection consist of handwritten documents in English and Dutch belonging to Johannis Brando, William Brandow, Peter G. Brandow, and others in two document containers, primarily early indentures, leases, mortgages, wills, litigation records, and other documents pertaining to real and personal property in the Loonenburgh patent and town of Cattskill dating from about 1750. Notably, the collection includes 6 bills of sale and a bequest of enslaved adults and children dating...

Sale of a Negro Wench named Gyn and her child Peter from Abraham Luquer to Thomas Schenk [Schenck], 1778

 File — Carton MSS Box 332: [MSS.2020.0001.0013]
Identifier: 332.22
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series comprises the papers of the Meserole Family and Allied families of Bushwick and Brooklyn

Sale of Joseph, Gin, Tom, Betty, Manda, and Ball, six Negro Children, from Jane Meserole to Peter Meserole, 1809

 File — Carton MSS Box 332: [MSS.2020.0001.0013]
Identifier: 332.57
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series comprises the papers of the Meserole Family and Allied families of Bushwick and Brooklyn