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An ad in the Public Advertiser, January 28, 1766. Mr. John Dunlop seeking contact with the captain or crew of the Jolly Princess, a ship that traveled from Barbados to Bristol in 1762 and was briefly detained by a French letter of marque ship.

A map of Bristol completed in 1750 by surveyor John Rocque. Includes detailed streets and buildings, as well as ten accompanying illustrations featuring the Exchange of Bristol and several views of the city.

A silver tankard owned by Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peggy Schuyler's brother-in-law.

Portrait of Catherine Schuyler, wife of John Schuyler, in her thirties, wearing a fashionable gown.

Letters between high-ranking Continental officers regarding the aftermath of the Battle of Saratoga.

A newspaper advertisement by wealthy land owner Philip Schuyler for a total of over 9000 acres of land

An advertisement for a runaway slave in the New-York Journal

Newspaper advertisement of a New York Merchant's sale of household items.

Newspaper advertisement offering a reward for a black man who ran away from his master in Staten Island, New York

Newspaper ad for New York merchant with imports from London