OFFICE CLERK OF COMMON COUNCIL, No. 8 CITY HALL, NEW-YORK, Dec. 18, 1865. At a meeting of the Board of City Canvassers held this day the following resolution was adopted: ...

CRIME IN NEW-YORK CITY. Share full article. Aug. 14, 1865. ... See the article in its original context from August 14, 1865, Page 4 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

This is the New York Times account, published on July 26, 1865, reporting on the massive Fenian Irish picnic was hosted at Jones Wood, a huge expanse of parkland between 65th and 75th Street on ...

Juneteenth celebrations in New York City and across the U.S. commemorated the day in 1865 that slaves in Galveston, Texas learned they were free.

NISKAYUNA – Michael Jesep’s face lit up as he wheeled out a cart with five large one-by-two feet tattered books, with multiple browned pages sticking out from between the detaching brown ...

New York City will soon be home to three monuments that honor black women and their historical contributions. ... All New York transit systems were desegregated by 1865.