Consider the Source Online
Consider the Source Online: Teaching With Historical Records is a FREE online community that connects educators across New York State to the valuable primary sources materials found in the churches,…
Diaries of Harriet Maria Van Rensselaer Elmendorf Gould, 1879-1884
The handwritten manuscript daybooks of Harriet Maria Elmendorf “Hattie” Gould (1844-1920) reflect the dynamic environment of a multigenerational household in nineteenth-century Albany, New York. Hattie was the great-grandchild of Philip…
Cherry Hill Recipe Books
A collection of manuscript cookbooks kept by several generations of Cherry Hill women (and a few men) spanning the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. Individual receipts include cooking recipes, remedies…
Historical African American Experiences at Cherry Hill
This collection includes bills of sale, indentures, and letters related to people who were enslaved by the Cherry Hill Van Rensselaers and their relatives, between 1760 and 1827, as well…