Barzillai Slosson and his account books, 1794-1812
Description:
"Issued also as pamphlet no. xlvii of the Committee on Historical Publications, Tercentenary Commission of the state of Connecticut"--Series title page.
Publisher:
Published for the Yale Law Library by the Yale University Press
Campbell, E. Simms (Elmer Simms), 1906-1971, creator
Call Number:
BrSides Double Folio 2016 34
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
cartographic image
Description:
BEIN BrSides Double Folio 2016 34: Mounted on board. Stamp in upper left corner, "Manhattan." Scant manuscript annotations at bottom.
Subject (Geographic):
Harlem (New York, N.Y.), New York (State), and New York
Subject (Name):
Cotton Club., Connie’s Inn (New York, N.Y.), Small’s Paradise (Nightclub : Harlem, New York, N.Y.), Lafayette Theater (New York, N.Y. : 132nd Street), Club Hot-Cha (New York, N.Y.), Yeah Man (Nightclub : New York, N.Y.), Tillie's (Nightclub : New York, N.Y.), Radium Club (New York, N.Y.), Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994, Bentley, Gladys, Robinson, Bill, 1878-1949, and Tucker, Snakehips
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, African American neighborhoods, Nightclubs, and Harlem Renaissance
Quip for an vpstart courtier, Quaint dispute betweene velvet-breeches and cloth-breeches, Quip for an vpstart covrtier, and Quip for an upstart courtier
Description:
BEIN Ig G835 592Qf: Imperfect: t.p. bled, with damage to imprint. Leaf A1 (blank) wanting. Bookplates of Henry Huth and Alexander Young.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Purslow, dwelling at the East end of Christs-Church
Collection consists of a diary, in the form of letters written to Bodichon's father, Benjamin Leigh Smith. These letters cover the period 6 Dec 1857 to 11 Jun 1858, and describe in detail the tour of America made by Barbara Bodichon and her husband E...
Description:
are available on microfilm
Subject (Geographic):
Southern States and United States
Subject (Name):
Bodichon, Eugène., Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882., Gratton, Mr., Longden, Dorothy., Ludlow, Isabella Leigh Smith., Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880., and Smith, Benjamin Leigh.
Subject (Topic):
Enslaved persons, Social conditions, Description and travel, and Social life and customs
"A sailor on shore, holding a bottle, with a well-dressed young prostitute on each arm, the one on his [left] arm carries a cauliflower while the other holds up her dress; a boat moored against the quay in the [left] foreground, ships at sea and a for...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, Social life and customs, Courtesans, British, and Piers & wharves
A group of Chinese men in traditional attire stand and sit around a table, smoking and apparently gambling, with two Chinese women standing in a nearby doorway
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of about 85 copies of primarily political documents pertaining to events between 1592 and 1632. The volume includes speeches and letters relating to the murder of Thomas Overbury and the trial of Walter Ra...
Description:
In English, French, and Italian.
Subject (Geographic):
England., France, Great Britain., Great Britain, and France.
Subject (Name):
Chaloner, Thomas, 1595-1661., Holles, John, Earl of Clare, ca. 1565-1637., Overbury, Thomas, Sir, 1581-1613., and Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618
Subject (Topic):
Huguenots, History, Nobility, Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648, Treason, Trials, Wills, Foreign relations, Politics and government, and Social life and customs
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of eleven English poems on such subjects as happiness, ambition, nature, and friendship. Titles include A pastoral tale; On happiness; Ode in praise of friendship; Meditations and reflections on a storm o...
Description:
In English and Latin.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Elegiac poetry, English, English poetry, Friendship, Nature, Occasional verse, English, Sonnets, English, and Social life and customs
Manuscript contract, signed, in the hand of William Smith, between Smith and Andrew C. Barnett, for relocation of one hundred sixty enslaved African American plantation workers and farming property owned by Smith from his plantations in Alabama to his...
Description:
William Smith (1762-1840), plantation owner and member of the Alabama House of Representatives, 1836-1840.
Subject (Geographic):
Alabama., Louisiana., Louisiana, and United States
Subject (Name):
Barnett, Andrew C. and Smith, William, 1762-1840.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans, Farmers, Slavery, History, Economic conditions, Social life and customs, and Politics and government
