Questions of a Dutch-period slave market, and the establishment of the Slave Block in British-period New York.

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.

Public spaces in New York dedicated to the slave trade.

Paper.