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SLAVES IN THE CITY The exhibit “Slaves in New York” explores slavery in the beginning of the state’s history.The exhibit includes paintings; newspapers; ledger books of slave voyages; ads for runaways; silver, furniture, and other objects made by enslaved people; manuscripts of the first abolition society, and the earliest paintings of black New Yorkers. Through March 5, 2006, Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West at 77th Street, 212-873-3400, $10 general, $5 seniors, students, and teachers, free for children under 12 and members.
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