Logbooks of the Nineteenth Precinct of the New York City Police Department

id
10068
origination
New York (N.Y.). Police Department
date statement
1863-1866
key date
1863
identifier (local_mss)
22961
org unit
Manuscripts and Archives Division
call number
MssCol 22961
b-number
b20800078
total components
3
total series
0
max depth
1
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2015-09-22 19:52:48 UTC
updated
2017-05-24 19:41:38 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unitid
{"value"=>"22961", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"MssCol 22961", "type"=>"local_call"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1863-1866", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1863/1866"}
date_inclusive_start
1863
date_inclusive_end
1866
keydate
1863
date_start
1863
date_end
1866
unittitle
{"value"=>"Logbooks of the Nineteenth Precinct of the New York City Police Department"}
physdesc
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repository
{"id"=>"MSS", "value"=>"Manuscripts and Archives Division"}
abstract
{"value"=>"The logbooks of the Nineteenth Precinct of the New York City Police Department, 1863 to 1866, list daily activities, names of police officers and capture life in New York City on the cusp of the Draft Riots, and just after the Civil War."}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>Logbooks of the Nineteenth Precinct of the New York City Police Department, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"New York (N.Y.). Police Department", "type"=>"corpname", "role"=>"creator"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Located at 59th Street and Third Avenue in Manhattan, the Nineteenth Precinct of the New York City Police Department was under the command of Captain T. Porter. It boasted a strength of four sergeants, forty-nine patrolmen, and two doormen.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>The collection consists of three manuscript logbooks compiled by numerous members of the New York City Police Department (NYPD), from February to April 1863, October to December 1865, and August to September 1866. Entries list daily activities, names of police officers, and capture life in New York City on the cusp of the Draft Riots, and just after the Civil War.</p> <p>A few different hands, in script, record (primarily) the names and movements of commanding officers, and the daily roll calls of numerous platoons. Arrests and disturbances are briefly noted; a few lost children and a stolen bale of hay are among the incidents recorded.</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Purchased from Sanctuary Books, 2014</p>"}
processinfo
{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">cdee</span>, <span class=\"date\">2015</span></p>"}
dsc_type
combined
extent_statement
2.4 linear feet (3 volumes)

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