File:"A Law for Regulating Negro's & Slaves in the Night Time" (bc676864-1dd8-b71b-0b73-8be3d2e52694).jpg

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English: "A Law for Regulating Negro's & Slaves in the Night Time"
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English: NPS Photo
Title
English: "A Law for Regulating Negro's & Slaves in the Night Time"
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
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"A Law for Regulating Negro's & Slaves in the Night Time"

The New York Common Council enacted an ordinance providing "that no Negro, Mullato or Indian Slave, shall appear in the Streets of this City, above an hour after Sun-set without a candle and Lanthorn, on penalty of being Whipt at the Publick Whipping Post."

  • Keywords: afbg; african burial ground; african burial ground national monument
Depicted place
English: Harpers Ferry Center
Date Taken on 30 June 2010
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English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
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English: African Burial Ground National Monument

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