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Henson, Josiah, 1789-1883
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Pullman's Palace Car Company
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Fedric, Francis
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Morgan, Matthew Somerville, 1839-1890
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O'Sullivan, Timothy H., 1840-1882
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America revisited: from the bay of New York to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Lake Michigan to the Pacific
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Miscellaneous American Letters and Papers (MALP)
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Slavery
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Emancipation: its course and progress, from 1481 B.C. to 1875 A. D., with a review of President Lincoln's proclamations, the XIII amendment, and the progress of the freed people since emancipation; with a history of the Emancipation monument
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Rules for the Society of Negroes, 1693
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Normal School Steam Power Press Print
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Schomburg Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
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Schomburg Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
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Schomburg Photographs and Prints Division
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Josiah Henson speaking engage…
The levee at Cairo, Illinois
Exterior view of Price, Birch…
A day's work ended
Promissory note for hire of a…
Recruitment brochure and ad f…
Regulation regarding the hous…
Marriage rules, Bureau of Ref…
Bill of sale for mulatto man …
Bill of sale for 3 enslaved p…
List of estate items with sla…
List of estate items with sla…
Letter begins, "We William Br…
Petition to obtain compensati…
Thompson, Alfred - Applicatio…
Petersburg, VA - We promise t…
L. Warren Nelson authorizing …
Owner's proof on claim for sl…
Doctor's certificate on death…
Certification of witnesses th…
A valuation on Larens, a slav…
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Original receipt for $2,000 c…
Report of South Carolina Stat…
Handwritten letter signed by …
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Young boys
Five generations on Smith's P…
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Slave life in Virginia and Ke…
The street girl's end
America revisited : From the …
Passengers dining in a Pullma…
Servants' office in an Ameri…
Negroes on their way to churc…
In a Negro Church.
Netting terrapins.
Street scene in Philadelphia.
The Rotunda at Washington.
A New York drinking bar.
A cross-road lounger.
Selecting a banjo; [Richmond,…
A Virginia Railway Station.
Negro emigrants on their way …
The Negro Exodus: old and new…
African Americans leaving the…
A letter from de ole man.
Reverend Josiah Henson; [The …
A Negro funeral in Virginia.
A Negro farmer returning from…
Convicts returning from work,…
Gathering cotton in Georgia.
Cotton gin.