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Wooden leg of Gouverneur Morris
Date:
ca. 1780
Object Number:
1954.148
Medium:
Oak, leather, metal

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Fulton St. near Fulton Ferry
ca. 1880
Miscegenation, or The Millennium of Abolitionism
1864
Proclamation of Emancipation
1864
"The Nigger" in the Woodpile
1860
American Tract Society Certificate
Manhattan Rifles!
1861-1865
Cadwallader D. Colden Esq.
1825
Hon. Abraham Lincoln
1861
Key to Declaration of Independence
1823
The Old Bull Dog on the Right Track
1864
Front View of St. Peter's Church with the intended steeple
1785
The Rail Splitter, or The White Man's Dream
1861
Senatorial Regiment, Colonel Anthony Conk. Strike for your altars and your fires! Strike till the last armed foe expires! Strike for the green graves of your sires! God and our Native Land! Recruits wanted for Co. I.
ca. 1862-1865
The Fifteenth Amendment, Celebrated May 19th, 1870.
1870
Ladies Ticket of Admission to the Annual Caledonian Ball
The Zouave Defender
1861
William Gaston
1834
The Commander-in-Chief Conciliating the Soldier's Votes on the Battle Field
1864
General Andrew Jackson (1767-1845)
1828
Puck Wants a 'Strong Man at the Head of the Government' - But Not This Kind
1880
Three Arbuckle Coffee trade cards
1889
Abraham Lincoln, the Martyr, Victorious
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
ca. 1862
The Merchants Exchange, New York
6/27/1846
The Works of the Right Honorable Lord Byron Vol. II
1817-1820
The Latest Zouave Drill. (All Up.)
Joel Barlow
1835
"Columbia Demands Her Children"
1864
Musidora
1825
Our Indian Policy
1875
"Let Us Have Peace" the Golden Anniversary
April 4, 1915
The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown
Columbia's Noblest Sons
1865
The Assassination of President Lincoln, at Ford's Theater, Washington D.C. April 14th 1865
1865
The Draft Riots in New York- The Battle in Second Avenue
1863
Atlantic Souvenir
1829
The New Zouave Drill. Choke Secession. (Three motions.)
Morgan Lewis
1835
A Bad Egg
1852
Lady of the Lake
ca. 1818
President--Abraham Lincoln Vice-President--Hannibal Hamlin
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Catharina König
1807
Last Offer of Reconciliation
1865
Catskill Mountains
1830
Interior View of the First Grand Hall of the Museum
1851
Anne Page, Slender and Shallow
1828
When thus our hosts go proudly forth, Let foes beware the spirit of the North!
1861
John Marshall LL.D.
1833
Print # 28, Cave life in Vicksburg during the Siege
1863
On His Mother's Picture
The peoples' candidate for president, Abraham Lincoln.
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Chonerath Jost
1808
President Lincoln at Home, Reading the scriptures to his son and wife
1865
Fort Putnam
1830
Delaware Water-Gap
1830
Sisters
A Fireman Zouave putting out secession
John Jay
1834
Print # 22, Gen's Stuart return from Pennsylvania
1863
Dewitt Clinton (1769-1828)
1834
Life studies of the Great Army
1876
Fraktur: Birth and Baptism certificate of Joseph Flor
1811
In Memoriam
1865
Bank of Newburgh Bank Notes
1823-1824
C.S.A
ca. 1861-1865
Sancho Panza and the Duchess
1832
The School of the Indiana Zouave
Rev. Sylvester Larned
Print # 24, Prayer in Stonewall Jackson's camp
1863
David Hosack (1769-1835)
1834
Ma-Nuncue
After 1826
Storming the Castle / "Old Abe" on Guard
1860
Fraktur: Fall of Man (Adam and Eve)
ca. 1820-1830
The Body of the Martyr President, Abraham Lincoln
1865
WHAT THINK YE OF C-O-N-G'S NOW?, 1790-3
1790-1793
Bank of New Brunswick Bank Notes
ca. 1824-1827
Camp scene from photograph
ca. 1861-1865
The Dull Lecture
1828
Swinging in the Square
1912
Rev. James Milnor D.D.
Print # 3, Writing the Emancipation Proclamation
1863
John Trumbull (1756-1843)
1833
Honest Abe Taking them on the Half Shell
1860
We mourn our country's loss
1865
Maiden Lane Pictorial Business Directory
1849
$3 and $5 banknote samples
For Union
1861-1865
The Wife
1829
Fete to Lafayette
1824
The Honorable Philip Hone, Mayor of the City of New York in 1826
ca. 1826
North East View of St. Louis from the Illinois Shore
1840
Weehawken
1830
The Rail Candidate
1860
The Proclamation of Freedom
1865
Broadway, A.T. Stewart Dry Goods Store
1851
Portrait Vignettes and Oval Lathe-work
ca. 1824
[Train with Flag]
ca. 1861-1865
The Falls of the Sawkill
1830
Bayard Taylor
1854
James Monroe
1835
South East View of St. Louis from the Illinois Shore
1840
Winnepiseogee Lake
1830
An Heir to the Throne, or the Next Republican Candidate
1860
Araham Lincoln
1864
The Miscegenation Ball
1864
Banknote Vignettes: Allegorical, Mythological and Historical Figures
1823-1827
If I Cannot Fight, I Can Feed Those Who Do.
ca. 1861-1865
Gipseying Party
1829
Artistic Houses: being a series of interior views of a number of the most beautiful and celebrated homes in the United States
1883-1884
Catharine Maria Sedgwick (1789-1867)
1832
Fort Hamilton Polka Redowa
1852
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
The Great Exhibition of 1860
1860
Freedom to the Slaves
ca. 1865
The Constitutional Amendment!
1866
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
We are Seven
Cover of The New-York Mirror
1831
Artistic Houses: being a series of interior views of a number of the most beautiful and celebrated homes in the United States
1883-1884
Aaron Ogden (1756-1839)
1834
The Lost Cause
1871
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
March 5th 1864
Come in, and Prevent a "Draft"
ca. 1863
Delmonico
1850
Geometrical Lathe-work Proof
Astor House
ca.1853-1859
The White Plume
Artistic Houses: being a series of interior views of a number of the most beautiful and celebrated homes in the United States
1883 - 1884
Ariadne
1835
At the Battle of Palo Alto
1846
Eagle Bank of Providence Bank Notes
1817-1820
Platforms Illustrated
1864
The Lincoln Statue
The Disapointed Abolitionists
1838
Annual Caledonian Ball
Emancipation Proclamation. Allegorical Portrait of Abraham Lincoln
1865
Sunday Morning
1869
Minaret Turkish Cigarettes
Proposals by John Trumbull for Publishing by Subscription a Print of the Declaration of Independence
Major Gen'l Z. Taylor Before Monterey
1848
Specimen Sheet of Bank Notes
1824-1827
I Knew Him Horatio
1864
New York City Hall, front elevation
1802
Union & Liberty or Union & Slavery
1864
Certificate of New-York Historical Society
ca. 1821
Print # 23, Butler's victims of Fort St. Philip
1863
David Crockett
ca. 1836
Group of Chicago Zouave Cadets
Declaration of Independence
1820-1823
Seat of War and Battles
New York Steam Sugar Refining Company's Team Refined Sugar for sale here
Running the Machine
1864
This reminds me of a little joke
1864
Southern Chivalry - Argument versus Club's
1856
Invitation to Erie Canal Celebration
1825
Print # 9, Election in Baltimore, November, 1862
1863
Chas. Carroll of Carrollton
1835
N Amsterdam, ou N Iork in Ameriq
ca. 1700
Declaration of Independence
1820-1823
The True Issue or "That's What's the Matter"
1864
Creative: Tronvig Group