Browse Items (163 total)
- Spatial Coverage is exactly "New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey"
THREE DOLLARS REWARD [runaway ad for apprentice James Gilman]
1792-05-01
Bloomfield, John
TO BE SOLD, A Young healthy likely NEGRO WOMAN
1792-05-01
Tags: slave sale ad
To be SOLD at Private Sale...NEGRO WENCH...with a likely male child
1793-10-23
Haskell, Samuel
Tags: Samuel Haskell, slave sale ad, Van Dyke
DRY GOODS...Cholwell wants to purchase a Negro Boy
1793-10-23
Cholwell, Jacob
Tags: Jacob Cholwell, slave sale ad
For want of Employ, will be Sold Cheap...Negro Girl
1793-10-23
Vickers, Mary
Letter to Robert Finley regarding the sale of an enslaved man named Jef
1794-02-25
Neilson, John
Letter in reply to John Neilson regarding the sale of an enslaved man named Jef
1794-02-27
Finley, Robert
Eight Dollars Reward [runaway ad for William Wilson, Indian apprentice]
1794-06-18
Pearson, Job
TO BE SOLD. A HEALTHY, likely Negro girl
1794-11-11
FOR SALE, A LIKELY, HEALTHY NEGRO WENCH
1795-10-26
Tags: slave sale ad
WANTED TO PURCHASE, Two active Negro Boys
1795-10-26
Brush, T.
Tags: slave sale ad, Timothy Brush
Bill of sale for Tony
1798-04-24
Read, Thomas
Certification of Tony’s consent to be sold to John Neilson for 5 years
1798-04-24
Phillips, Elijah
FOR SALE, THE time of an indented NEGRO GIRL
1799-05-28
FOR SALE, A LIKELY NEGRO GIRL
1799-05-28
In custody in Middlesex gaol, the following negro men [pickup notice for Adam Hill, Henry Hall, and Isaac Harmone]
1800-01-07
TWO NEGROMEN [pickup notice for Matthew Fairfax and Levi Brown]
1801-03-27
Keenon, Peter
Birth record for Rachel, daughter of Hanna, reported by slaveholder Jacob Van Dike
1805-04-11
Middlesex County Clerk
Tags: birth, Hanna, Jacob Van Dike, Rachel
Letter to Col. Henry Van Dike concerning a donation of land for Queen's College from the estate of James Parker Sr.
1807-10-16
Parker, James
Record of payment to Jacob Dunham, $5.06 for labor of his negro on the foundation (Old Queens Building construction, entry 15)
1808-09-28
Blauvelt, Abraham
This is entry number 15 on page 1 of Blauvelt's account book. Blauvelt was the chairman of the…
Manumission of Abraham Glasgow by slaveholder Andrew Kirkpatrick
1809-05-01
Middlesex County Clerk
FOR SALE, the time of a BLACK WOMAN
1809-07-13
A NEGRO WOMAN FOR SALE
1809-07-20
A BLACK BOY NINE years old...for sale
1809-07-20
Record of payment to Jacob Dunham, $39.88 for his negro's services doing masonry (Old Queens Building construction, entry 130)
1809-11-30
Blauvelt, Abraham
This is entry number 130 on page 6 of Blauvelt's account book. Blauvelt was the chairman of the…
FOR SALE, a healthy and active negro girl
1810-05-31
A Negro Man For Sale
1810-05-31
Taylor, Hariot
Birth record for Ellen, daughter of Caty, reported by slaveholder Mary Deare
1812-12-09
Middlesex County Clerk
Tags: birth, Caty, Ellen, Mary Deare
Birth record for Clara, daughter of Ambo, reported by slaveholder John Neilson
1812-12-19
Middlesex County Clerk
FOR SALE, Or to be exchanged for a black Girl, A NEGRO BOY
1814-01-20
Tags: slave sale ad
Birth record for Charles, son of Charlotte, reported by slaveholder Ann Parker
1814-06-18
Middlesex County Clerk
Tags: Ann Parker, birth, Charles, Charlotte, Parker family
Birth record for Maria, daughter of Charlotte, reported by slaveholder Ann Parker
1814-06-18
Middlesex County Clerk
Tags: Ann Parker, birth, Charlotte, Maria, Parker family
Receipt to John Neilson for the sale of a black girl Grace
1814-08-04
Clark, Margaret
Receipt to James Neilson for the purchase of Elizabeth
1815-01-23
Van Arsdalen, Abraham
Elizabeth was previously enslaved by John Powers. The receipt indicates that Elizabeth was sold because John Powers was in debt to Staats Van Deursen…
100 Dolls. Reward [runaway ad for Cato]
1815-03-16
Farmer, George
Tags: Cato, George Farmer, Leven, runaway ad
Ten Dollars Reward [jailbreak notice for Rachel]
1815-03-16
Farmer, George
SIX CENTS REWARD [runaway ad for apprentice James Smock]
1815-03-16
Downs, Robert
This notice was…
Tags: apprentice, James Smock, Robert Downs, runaway ad
For Sale. AT her own request, a strong, healthy NEGRO WOMAN
1815-03-16
FOR SALE, A NEGRO MAN, slave for life...likewise his son
1815-03-16
To Rent, THAT elegant and established stand for business...also...For Sale, A BLACK WOMAN
1815-04-13
Parker, William B.
FOR SALE, Or exchange for a Negro Girl, A stout, healthy, Negro Boy
1815-04-13
Receipt to John Neilson for the sale of a black girl Dine
1815-04-17
Clark, Hannah
George Farmer owned a large estate…
Bill of Sale for Prince, to John Neilson
1815-05-25
Vermeule, Cornelius C.
Twenty Dollars Reward [runaway ad for Cornelius Sinco aka Cornelius Bloomfield]
1816-02-08
Crow, Benjamin
Fifty Dollars Reward [runaway ad for Elisha]
1816-02-08
Farmer, George
Tags: Elisha, George Farmer, jail, John Tucker, runaway ad
For Sale, A NEGRO GIRL
1816-08-08
Slack, Elijah
FOR SALE. A BLACK GIRL
1816-08-08
Tags: slave sale ad
Bill of sale for Mark, aged 25, to James Neilson for $200
1816-10-15
Taylor, Benjamin
Account of Eunis (A free Black woman)
1816-1817
Dunham, Jacob
Ledger, 1816-1847
1816-1847
Dunham, Jacob
After Dunham's death in 1832, his heirs used…
Minute book, 1817-1824
1817 to 1824
African Association of New Brunswick (N.J.)
Tags: Abraham Beach (1740-1828), African Association of New Brunswick, Ambo and Mark Harris family, Ann Smith, Ann Upshur, Anthony Moor, Anthony Smock, Benjamin P. Stives, Catharine Randolph, Cato Beach, Cesar Green, Cesar King, Cesar Rappleyea, Cuffe Steel, David Smith, Dianer Smith, Frances Parker, Gorge, Hanner Sevau, Henery Paterson, Henery Quick, Henry Skillmon, Henry Staats, Jane Vanhorn, Jones Scot, Jude Hunt, Lewis Smock, Margaret, Margaret Ott, Mark Harress, Mark Jorden, Mary Kinsy, minutes, Moses Blew, Murphey, Niclus Demont, Peter Upshur, Primus Murphy, Prince Edgar, Reverend Huntington, Richard Simpson, Robert Polhemus, Samuel Lane, Samuel Vanderveer, Sarah Ball, Thomas Law, Thomous Clarkson, William Correll, William Jenkins, William Taylor
Permission slip for Samuel Lane to join the African Association
1817-01-15
Kirkpatrick, Andrew
[The man Sam mentioned here is Samuel Lane, who was manumitted by Andrew Kirkpatrick in…
Permission slip for Mark Harris to join the African Association
1817-01-21
Neilson, James
Permission slip for Cato to join the African Association
1817-03-01
Beach, Abraham
Account of William Jones (record of Will's labor)
1817-08
Dunham, Jacob
Removal of Dinah to Louisiana, sold by slaveholder William Van Deursen to Jacob Klady
1817-08-30
Middlesex County Clerk
Account of Levi Pricket [treatment of Post's negro boy]
1817-1819
Dunham, Jacob
On July 14, 1817, Jacob Dunham charged Levi Pricket for “dressing Post's negro boy’s eye at…
Account of James Crommelin [treatment of Abraham]
1817-1826
Dunham, Jacob
Account of Joseph Dunn [treatment of Tom]
1817-1826
Dunham, Jacob
Account of Robert Clark (a free black man)
1818
Dunham, Jacob
Account of Sib (a free Black woman)
1818-04-06
Dunham, Jacob
Manumission of Samuel Lane by slaveholder Andrew Kirkpatrick
1818-08-21
Middlesex County Clerk
Account of Clara (a woman of color)
1818-1825
Dunham, Jacob
FOR SALE, A HEALTHY ACTIVE, Black Boy
1819-06-10
Tags: slave sale ad
Permission slip for Phillis to join the African Association
1820-01-01
Neilson, John
Birth record for Mark, son of Ambo and Mark, reported by slaveholder John Neilson
1820-05-03
Middlesex County Clerk
Birth record for Ann, daughter of Ambo and Mark, reported by slaveholder John Neilson
1820-05-03
Middlesex County Clerk
Birth record for Eliza, daughter of Ambo and Mark, reported by slaveholder John Neilson
1820-05-03
Middlesex County Clerk
Account of Henry Compton (alias Smith, a black man)
1820-1821
Dunham, Jacob
Account of William Correll (a free black man)
1820-1828
Dunham, Jacob
Account of Phoebe (a free black woman & wife of Mr. Holcomb’s black man)
1821-06-15
Dunham, Jacob
For Sale, A Pair of Mules, Waggon, & Wood-Sled. Likewise, A BLACK MAN
1822-01-03
Tags: slave sale ad
For Sale or Rent. THAT capital stand for business... also... A Negro Man
1822-02-28
Schureman, James
Minutes of the Common Council for March 5, 1824
1824-03-05
New Brunswick (N.J.). Common Council
Account of Jasper (a black man at Miles Smith’s)
1825
Dunham, Jacob
Account of Nean or Nicholas (a black man)
1825-03
Dunham, Jacob
Account of Sabina (a Black woman) and her daughter Rachel
1828-1829
Dunham, Jacob
Account of Johnston (a colored man, the barber)
1828-1829
Dunham, Jacob
Birth record for Harry, son of Hannah, reported by slaveholder Robert Boggs
1829-02-06
Middlesex County Clerk
Tags: Abraham Dumont, birth, Hannah, Harry, Robert Boggs
WANTED—COLORED WAITER MAN
1887-06-14
Tags: wanted ad
A Bethel Treat; Rutgers College Students as Minstrels and Actors
1889-11-23
Tags: blackface, Rutgers College
Colored Boarders Not Wanted
1890-05-06
Tags: Bishop Turner
Elections in New Jersey; Rioting between Whites and Blacks in New Brunswick
1895-04-10
Advertisement for The Clansman: A Story of the Ku Klux Klan
1908-03-25
Tags: advertisement, KKK
Minutes of the New Brunswick N.J. Common Council
1910
New Brunswick (N.J.). Common Council
The Rice Industrial and Literary Institute advertisement
1915-08-26
Tags: Berkley A. Mills, Ella M. Rice, Rice School
Catalogue of the officers and alumni of Rutgers college (originally Queen's College) in New Brunswick, N.J, 1766 to 1916
1916
Rutgers University
Advertisement for The Birth of a Nation
1916-03-04
Tags: advertisement, KKK
Ebenezer Baptist Church
1922-03-04
Tags: Ebenezer Baptist Church, NAACP
Colored People to Have Uplift Work Under New Branch
1922-03-07
New Association of Colored People Wants Hall of Own
1922-03-14
Society for Advancement of Colored People Here
1922-04-03
Colored People to Have Mass Meeting at the High School
1922-04-14
Tags: NAACP
Walter White to Be Principal Speaker for Colored People
1922-04-19
Tags: NAACP, Walter F. White
Mass Meeting for Advancement of the Colored People
1922-04-24
Tags: NAACP, Walter F. White
Mass Meeting to Present View of the Colored Race
1922-04-26
Tags: NAACP, Walter F. White