German Auxiliaries Muster Rolls, 1776-1786

German Auxiliaries Muster Rolls, 1776-1786

This collection is comprised of seventy muster rolls and 15 additional letters and documents of the German regiments employed by the British to fight in the American Revolutionary War.

Great Britain Indian Department Collection, 1753-1795

Great Britain Indian Department Collection, 1753-1795

The Great Britain Indian Department Collection, 1753-1795, documents British interactions with Native Americans in New York, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, with some material relating to South Carolina, Michigan, and Virginia. Official documents include passes for Native American travelers, speeches to...

Harriet DeGarmo Fuller Papers, 1852-1857

Harriet DeGarmo Fuller Papers, 1852-1857

The Harriet DeGarmo Fuller papers consist of four bound volumes of records and eight miscellaneous receipts of the Michigan Anti-Slavery Society, kept between 1852 and 1857, when Harriet DeGarmo Fuller was a member of the executive committee of the Society. The Harriet DeGarmo Fuller Papers form...

King Family Papers

King Family Papers

The King family papers document the business activities of the King brothers, George Gordon King (1807-1870), David King, Jr. (1812-1882), Edward King (ca. 1817-1875), and William King (ca. 1819-1897). Three of these men worked as traders with Russell and Company in China. Correspondence from...

Samson Adams Papers, 1767-1794

Samson Adams Papers, 1767-1794

The Samson Adams papers are the estate and business documents of Adams, a free African American man living and working in Trenton, New Jersey, in the late 18th century. Adams worked as a carpenter and laborer, and produced and traded in a variety of items, including soap, milk, corn, and...