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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Powell, Harriet, fl. 1839.
Inclusive Dates:
1877-1941
Abstract:
Material relating to Tom Leonard and the 1839 escape of Harriet Powell, "white lady fugitive." Clippings from the Sunday Morning Times (Syracuse, New York), June 10, 1877, and a narrative explanation dated October 1941.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Memoirs.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Slavery -- United States.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1874-1970
Abstract:
Farmer and house builder in New York State. Collection contains his handwritten autobiography from 1874, genealogical material from later family members to 1970, an article in the Courier about Smith, and an undated photograph of Smith.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Genealogies (histories)
Memoirs.
Photographs.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
New York (State) -- Social life and customs.
New York State