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The Syracuse New York Daily tells of the speeches given at the Methodist Chapel in McGrawville, County. Prof. Grosevnor was one of the professors who spoke from NYCC.

The formation of the 5th brigade N.G.P with Rosell assigned as Surgeon

Pages from the 1850 federal census showing the Battiste siblings as residents of the Colored Orphan Asylum in Manhattan.

A newspaper talks about William G. Allen as the professor at New York Central College. The brief piece talks about Allen's education in law.

A newspaper clipping from the Cortland County Express discussing the recent outbreak of smallpox at NYCC and the effects of it on the students and the surrounding village.

Prof. Smith of NYCC states that the school needs to start raising money outside of student tuition in order to keep properly paying it's staff and keep the school financially alive.

The Dress Reform Convention was held from Feb. 21, 1856 to Feb. 22, 1856. The convention was made in order to protest women's clothing and how restrictive and unhealthy they were. The convention was organized by many NYCC affiliates such as the…

On September 2, 1856 Professor James H. Fleet is hired as the Professor of Music for the New York Central College. He was the fourth African American professor to be hired by the college.

Listing of Rosell Sr in the representatives of New York at the Colored Convention in Philadelphia in October of 1855