Syracuse, NY | House Divided

Record Data

Place Unit Type

City or Town

Containing Unit

Events

Date		Type
06/29/1855	John Brown delivers a speech at the Radical Abolition party convention	Slavery/Abolition
11/08/1856	Massive fire in Syracuse, New York	Crime/Disasters
04/18/1860	New York State Republican Convention selects William H. Seward as its choice for President	Campaigns/Elections
08/01/1860	New York teachers debate the place of black children in the state's public schools	Education/Culture
04/26/1865 - 04/27/1865	President Lincoln's funeral train makes its way across upstate New York to Buffalo	Personal
10/09/1866 - 10/11/1866	The National Unitarian churches of the United States hold their annual meeting in Syracuse, New York.	Religion/Philosophy
06/26/1855 - 06/29/1855	The Radical Abolition Party holds their first convention in New York	Slavery/Abolition
09/08/1852 - 09/10/1852	Third National Women's Rights Convention held in Syracuse	Legal/Political

People

Birthplace of

Baldwin, Augustus Carpenter

Burial Place of

Documents

Date	Title
11/03/1847	Raleigh (NC) Register, “Hon. David Wilmot in Poughkeepsie,” November 3, 1847
05/01/1851	Boston (MA) Herald, “Satisfied with his Condition,” May 1, 1851
10/02/1851	New York Times, “Arrest of a Fugitive Slave,” October 2, 1851
10/10/1851	Memphis (TN) Appeal, "Treason!," October 10, 1851
08/17/1855	S. H. Gay to William Still, August 17, 1855
09/29/1855	Louisville (KY) Journal, "Untitled," September 29, 1855
10/05/1856	Jermain Wesley Loguen to William Still, October 5, 1856
01/06/1857	John Thompson to William Still, January 6, 1857
07/29/1857	Manual T. White to William Still, July 29, 1857
09/19/1857	Earro Weems to William Still, September 19, 1857
12/17/1857	William Brady to William Still, December 17, 1857
06/09/1858	William Cooper to William Still, June 9, 1858
07/11/1858	Ezra L. Stevens to William Still, July 11, 1858
07/22/1858	New York Times, "The Gerrit Smith Manifesto," July 22, 1858
09/12/1859	New York Times, “Breaking Up Rapidly,” September 12, 1859
11/21/1859	Mrs. M. Brooks to William Still, November 21, 1859
01/05/1860	New York Herald, “The Runaway Slaves,” January 5, 1860
01/07/1860	Richmond (VA) Dispatch, “The Underground Railroad,” January 7, 1860
02/05/1860	New York Herald, “A Competent Witness in the John Brown Investigation,” February 5, 1860
07/19/1860	Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “An Important Change,” July 19, 1860

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