"Colony of New York, 1712"
The fictionalized perspectives of fugitive enslaved peoples running and hiding after the initial arson and violence of the 1712 revolt.
Historical fiction account of the New York Slave Revolt of 1712.
Johnson, Mat.
Callaloo Vol. 32, No. 2, Celebrating Texas Writers, Part 2 (Spring, 2009), pp. 408-413.
The Johns Hopkins University Press.
April 6, 1712.
Johnson, Mat, JSTOR, and The Johns Hopkins University Press.
Public domain.
Text, document, short story.
Online volume, PDF.
English.
Text, essay, document.
https://www.jstor.org/stable/27742993
N/A.
"The colony of New York in 1712."
Illustration of the main streets of lower Manhattan and its geographic locations of the Slave Market, Fort George, City Hall, and Trinity's Church.
Illustrated map of of New York in 1712 showcasing the Slave Market.
Powers, Bob.
Curriculum Concepts International.
"Place Detail: Slave Revolt of 1712," Mapping the African American Past (online), Teachers College, Columbia University.
April 6, 1712
Powers, Bob. Curriculum Concept Illustration. Teachers College, Columbia University.
N/A.
Illustration, map, cartographic.
Still image, online image.
English.
Still image, online image.
"Slave Revolt of 1712." Mapping the African American Past. https://maap.columbia.edu/image/view/780.html
New York, NY, 18th century.
1902 illustration of a possible depiction of the New York Slave Market about 1730.
The establishment of a slave market in New York City during its British-controlled period.
Line photoengraving of a possible depiction of the New York Slave Market and how it may have looked in 1730.
Fenn, Harry. Slavery---United States Sub-Collection.
Digital Collection. Image ID: 807837. The New York Public Library, The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints, and Photographs: Picture Collection.
Wallach Division Picture Collection, The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library Digital Collection.
Circa 1730.
Fenn, Harry.
Public domain.
Cityscape, slave trade, illustration.
Still image, line photoengraving.
English.
Still image, online image.
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17594466. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints, and Photographs: Picture Collection. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-4097-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
New York, NY. 18th century.
Close up screenshot of The Bradford Plan: An early survey map of New York in 1730 under British control (A plan of the city of New York from an actual survey.)
Survey map of Manhattan in 1730 (British New York).
Early map of British New York with translated or transformed street names from the Dutch period.
Lyne, James.
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center.
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection, Boston Public Library.
January 01, 1731/ January 01, 1732.
Bradford, William. James Lyne, Henry Dunreath Tyler.
N/A.
Map, cartographic
Still image, online image.
English.
Still image, online image.
Call #: G3804.N4:2M3 1730 .L96 1890. Map reproduction courtesy of the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library. https://collections.leventhalmap.org/search/commonwealth:4m90f301f
New York, NY, 18th century.
Colonial Governor Robert Hunter (1710-1720) account of the New York Slave Revolt of 1712.
Document relative to the economic and social aspects of the New York colony and reference to the 1712 revolt.
Governor's letter on page 342 describing the New York Slave Revolt of 1712.
Governor Robert Hunter.
Call No: 31833011507776. Documents relative to the colonial history of the state of New York, vol. 5 pg. 341-342.
Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York. Volume 5 (London documents, 1707-1733).
June 23, 1712.
Hunter, Robert. O'Callaghan, Edmund Bailey. Fernow, Berthold. Brodhead, John Romeyn. Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
N/A
Letter/ Diary, document.
Internet archive.
English.
Diary/letter.
Documents relative to the colonial history of the state of New York, vol. 5 pg 341-342. https://archive.org/details/documentsrelativ05brod/page/340/mode/2up
New York, NY, 18th century.
New York, the English colonial city, 1730.
Cartographic depiction of New York during the period of British control.
An illustrated map depicting the growing English colony of New York in 1730.
MacCoun, Townsend.
Digital Collections Image ID. Psnypl_map_256. Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library.
Digital Collections. Atlases of New York City Collection, Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division.
January 1, 1730/ January 1, 1731.
MacCoun, Townsend, Atlases of New York City Collection.
Public domain.
Map, cartographic.
Still image, online image.
English.
Still image, online image.
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18142614. Atlases of New York City Collection, Lionel and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library.
New York, NY, 18th century.
Part 1 (pg 1-6) of The record of municipal laws affecting the activities and movements of the black population in 18th century British New York.
Examples of legal discrimination and restrictions against black New Yorkers.
Essay of the different municipal laws that have directly affected the black population in New York during18th century British control.
Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection.
Image ID. 5493301. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Laws Ordinances Affecting Negroes, During the English Occupations."
Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
January 1, 1664/ January 1, 1784.
Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program (New York, NY).
Public domain.
Text, essay, document.
Internet archive.
English.
Text, essay, document.
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11928496. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4a8fb70-8583-0133-c927-00505686a51c
New York, NY, 17th century, 18th century.
Part 2 (pg 7-12) of The record of municipal laws affecting the activities and movements of the black population in 18th century British New York.
Examples of legal discrimination and restrictions against black New Yorkers.
Essay of the different municipal laws that have directly affected the black population in New York during18th century British control.
Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection.
Image ID. 5493301. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Laws Ordinances Affecting Negroes, During the English Occupations."
Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
January 1, 1664/ January 1, 1784.
Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program (New York, NY).
Public domain.
Text, essay, document.
Internet archive.
English.
Text, essay, document.
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11928496. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4a8fb70-8583-0133-c927-00505686a51c
New York, NY, 17th century, 18th century.
Part 3 (pg 13-18) of The record of municipal laws affecting the activities and movements of the black population in 18th century British New York.
Examples of legal discrimination and restrictions against black New Yorkers.
Essay of the different municipal laws that have directly affected the black population in New York during18th century British control.
Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection.
Image ID. 5493301. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Laws Ordinances Affecting Negroes, During the English Occupations."
Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
January 1, 1664/ January 1, 1784.
Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program (New York, NY).
Public domain.
Text, essay, document.
Internet archive.
English.
Text, essay, document.
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11928496. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b4a8fb70-8583-0133-c927-00505686a51c
New York, NY, 17th century, 18th century.
Questions of a Dutch-period slave market, and the establishment of the Slave Block in British-period New York.
Dedicated public spaces to the slave trade in New York.
Documented inquiries on the existence of a public slave market during 17th century Dutch period, along with the documented establishment of a Slave Market in 18th century British New York.
Curtwright, Wesley. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection.
Image ID. 5493284. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Establishment of the 'Slave Block' in New York."
Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
January 1, 1650/ January 1, 1750
Curtwrght, Wesley, Elizabeth Donnan, James Weldon Johnson, and Alfred A. Knopf. Writer's Program (New York, NY).
Public domain.
Text, essay, document.
Internet archive.
English.
Text, essay, document.
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11928496. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4a212f20-8583-0133-dd34-00505686a51c
New York, NY. 17th century. 18th century.
Screenshot of 1712 map of New York
Screenshot of Robert Hunter letter.
Slave Trade and the Broadway Market (Wall Street)
Restrictions of black life and physical movement under English rule.
Documentation of black New Yorkers in public space in the 1700s. Mentions of the slave market, and the slave revolts of 1712 and 1741.
Young, Wilbur. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection.
Image ID. 5493295. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "The Broadway Market."
Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
January 1, 1700/ January 1, 1750
Young, Wilbur. Writer's Program (New York, NY).
Public domain.
Text, essay, document.
Internet archive.
English.
Text, essay, document.
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11928496. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7beb5a70-8583-0133-d5af-00505686a51c#/?uuid=7c6a7b70-8583-0133-bc38-00505686a51c
New York, NY, 18th century.
The Bradford Plan: An early survey map of New York in 1730 under British control (A plan of the city of New York from an actual survey.)
Survey map of Manhattan in 1730 (British New York).
Early survey map of British New York in 1730 with translated or transformed street names from the Dutch period, like Pearl Street (Dutch translation: Paerl Straet) becoming Queen Street. Or, an English translation of original Dutch names like Hoogh Straet translated into High Street, then called Duke Street after the Duke of York, only to be name Stone Street in 1794 for being the first street in the city paved with cobblestone.
Lyne, James.
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center.
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection, Boston Public Library.
January 1, 1731/ January 1, 1732
Bradford, William. James Lyne, Henry Dunreath Tyler.
N/A.
Map, cartographic
Still image, online image.
English.
Still image, online image.
Call #: G3804.N4:2M3 1730 .L96 1890. Map reproduction courtesy of the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library. https://collections.leventhalmap.org/search/commonwealth:4m90f301f
New York, NY, 18th century.
The Duke of York Laws (1665-75). Including the 1665 English rule that no Christians can be held in slavery.
Laws that were set in effect in the newly English controlled colony of New York in the late 17th century.
Legal history document of the Duke of Charter Laws were set in the New York colony with references to discriminatory laws against the colony's black population, such as the 1665 law of no Christians being held in slavery.
The Historical Society of the New York Courts website.
The New York State Library,
"Colonial New York Under British Rule," The Historical Society of the New York Courts website.
January 1, 1665/ January 1, 1676.
The East Hampton copy of the Duke's Laws, The New York State Library,
Public domain.
Text, essay, document.
Internet archive.
English.
Text, essay, document
The Duke of York's Laws, 1665-75. http://www.nycourts.gov/history/legal-history-new-york/documents/charters-duke-transcript.pdf
New York, NY, 17th century.
The New York Gazette's advertisements of runaway enslaved people and slave market schedules.
Mid-18th century newspaper advertisements.
Collection of advertisements from the New York Gazette about runaway enslaved people and some that are scheduled to be sold.
Gould, A.J. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection.
Image ID. 5493315. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Advertisement."
Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library.
January 1, 1760/ January 1, 1770
Gould, A.J. Writer's Program (New York, NY).
Public domain.
Text, document, newspaper advertisements.
Internet archive.
English.
Text, document, newspaper advertisement.
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11928496. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70ad25b0-8645-0133-4b9b-00505686a51c#/?uuid=70c930f0-8645-0133-ba2c-00505686a51c
New York, NY, 18th century.