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The Duke of York Laws (1665-75). Including the 1665 English rule that no Christians can be held in slavery.

The Historical Society of the New York Courts website. January 1, 1665/ January 1, 1676.

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.

Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. January 1, 1664/ January 1, 1784.

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.

Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. January 1, 1664/ January 1, 1784.

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.

Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. January 1, 1664/ January 1, 1784.

The New York Gazette's advertisements of runaway enslaved people and slave market schedules.

Gould, A.J. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. January 1, 1760/ January 1, 1770

West India Company's laws extending protections towards the company's enslaved laborers.

Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. January 1, 1626/ January 1, 1664

"Bill of Lading of 300 Merchantable Slaves To Be Delivered At The Manhattans, 21 July 1664." Doc. 86, pg. 198. The Curaço Papers, 1640-1665 Volume 17. Documentation of the West India Company's activities in the 17th century Caribbean islands.

Gehring, Charles T., The New Netherland Research Center and the New Netherland Institute. July 21, 1664.

A description of all black denizens of the New Netherland settlement celebrating the Pinkster holiday.

Curtwright, Wesley. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. January 1, 1620/ January 1, 1665.

An explanations of the 1638 Dutch law forbidding WIC slaves from personal economic gain, as well as acts of immortality in New Amsterdam.

Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. April 15,1638.

The arrival and treatment of the Dutch's West India Company's enslaved Africans.

Williamson, Simon. Writer's Program, New York City: Negroes of New York Collection. January 1, 1938/ January 1, 1939