Collection Highlights
Indenture of Peter van Dyck and Cornelia, his Wife, Documenting the Administration of Margrieta van Varick's Estate
Date:
September 4, 1719
Object Number:
MSS.VanCortlandtPapers.vanDyck
Medium:
Pen and ink on paper, wax
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Pastoral Scene by Andrew R. Smith
Object Number:
MSS.BV.AfricanFreeSchool.Vol4.
Date:
1822
Medium:
Manuscript
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 7/8 x 7 5/8 in. (32.7 x 19.4 cm)
Gallery Label:
A pastoral scene drawn by valedictorian Andrew R. Smith. Little is known of the life of this talented student following his years at the New York African Free School.
Student: Andrew R. Smith
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
