Do you have New York City ancestors or other relatives and you have the street where they lived? Only the streets have changed over the years. A new tool may be able to help you find the original location. New York City’s vast and intricate web of streets, with its rich history, is now accessible …
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NYC Street Map: A City App Now Lets You Look at Historical Streets
Do you have New York City ancestors or other relatives and you have the street where they lived? Only the streets have changed over the years. A new tool may be able to help you find the original location. New York City’s vast and intricate web of streets, with its rich history, is now accessible …
Boston Researchers Have Compiled What May Be the Country’s First City-Commissioned Database of Enslaved People
Boston has created a new database and made it available to the public: what is believed to be first public database of its kind in the country: a city-commissioned record of people who were enslaved in the pre-abolition era in Boston. The database, which is now posted on the city’s website, lists 2,357 Black and …