Collections

A collection of the African Repository and Colonial Journal which was published in 1837 by the American Colonization Society.

Selected issues of the abolitionist newspaper, The Anti-Slavery Record, published in 1836.

Selected issues of the abolitionist newspaper, The Emancipator, from 1838 through 1839.

This collection includes articles, speech transcripts, reports, and other documents relating to the anti-slavery movement in Oneida County.

Petitions signed by the residents of Oneida County calling for an end to slavery in the mid-19th century.

Letters received or collected by Samuel Jones from his family, friends, and associates, and Samuel Jones’ diary which he kept from 1821 to 1855.

A collection of documents, both whole and fragmentary, created and collected by the Wendell Family of Albany, NY. The collection dates from 1687-1837. Notable people in the documents include Governor Thomas Dongan (1634-1715) and, Philip Hooker (1766-1836).