Silences of New York History

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Illustrations, paintings, and visuals imagery representing life and culture for the black denizens of New York's colonial era.

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Painting of Dutch colonials' involvement in the African slave trade.

Pyle, Howard. January 1, 1655/January 1, 1666
1651 Depiction of Fort Amsterdam and the surrounding New Amsterdam colony along with European ships and the indigenous people of the region.

J. Hartgers, boeck-verkooper. Beschrijvinghe van Virginia, Nieuw Nederlandt, Nieuw Engelandt, en d'eylanden Bermudes, Berbados, en S. Christoffel Collection. January 1, 1651/ January 1, 1652
1902 illustration of a possible depiction of the New York Slave Market about 1730.

Fenn, Harry. Slavery---United States Sub-Collection. Circa 1730.
New Amsterdam highlighted within present-day Lower Manhattan.

Shorto, Russell. New Netherland Now YouTube Channel. Uploaded October 8, 2014.
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