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  2. New York Slave Revolt of 1712 - Wikipedia

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    The New York Slave Revolt of 1712 was an uprising in New York City, in the Province of New York, of 23 Black slaves. They killed nine whites and injured another six before they were stopped. More than 70 black people were arrested and jailed. Of these, 27 were put on trial, and 21 convicted and executed.

  3. List of incidents of civil unrest in New York City - Wikipedia

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    1863 – New York City draft riots, 120 killed and 2,000 to 8,000 injured [9] [31] 1871 – Second New York City orange riot, more than 60 dead, more than 150 wounded [4] 1741New York Conspiracy, 35 total executed as a result [2] 1712 – New York Slave Revolt, 31 total deaths consisting of 9 killed in the revolt and 23 executed as a ...

  4. New York Conspiracy of 1741 - Wikipedia

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    The Conspiracy of 1741, also known as the Slave Insurrection of 1741, was a purported plot by slaves and poor whites in the British colony of New York in 1741 to revolt and level New York City with a series of fires. Historians disagree as to whether such a plot existed and, if there was one, its scale.

  5. History of slavery in New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    The first slave auction in New Amsterdam in 1655, painted by Howard Pyle, 1917. The trafficking of enslaved Africans to what became New York began as part of the Dutch slave trade. The Dutch West India Company trafficked eleven enslaved Africans to New Amsterdam in 1626, with the first slave auction held in New Amsterdam in 1655. [1]

  6. List of incidents of civil unrest in Colonial North America

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    1734 - Mast Tree Riot, Fremont, New Hampshire; 1737 - Boston Brothel Riot, Boston, Massachusetts; 1739 - Stono Rebellion, Slave rebellion., September, Province of South Carolina; 1741 - New York Slave Insurrection of 1741, New York City, New York; 1742 - Philadelphia Election Riot, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 1746 - New Jersey Tenant Riots, New ...

  7. List of people executed in New York - Wikipedia

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    Treason after leading Leisler's Rebellion: Henry Sloughter: 25 people [2] April 1712 Hanging, burning, breaking upon a wheel New York Slave Revolt of 1712: Robert Hunter: 34 people (including John Ury) April 1741 Hanging, burning New York Conspiracy of 1741: George Clarke: Thomas Hickey [3] [4] [5] 28 June 1776 Hanging

  8. List of disasters in New York City by death toll - Wikipedia

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    1741 New York Conspiracy of 1741: mass unrest 34 [69] 1966 New York Harbor tanker collision: maritime 33 [70] 1845 Great New York City Fire of 1845: fire 30 [71] 1712 New York Slave Revolt of 1712: mass unrest 29–36 [j] 1892 Hotel Royal fire: fire 28 [76] 1992 USAir Flight 405: aircraft 27 [77] 1923 Manhattan State Hospital fire fire 27 [78 ...

  9. George Boxley - Wikipedia

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    1731 Samba rebellion (Louisiana, New France, suppressed) 1733 St. John Slave Revolt (Danish Saint John, suppressed) 1739 Stono Rebellion (British Province of South Carolina, suppressed) 1741 New York Conspiracy (British Province of New York, suppressed) 1760–61 Tacky's Revolt (British Jamaica, suppressed) 1768 Montserrat slave rebellion ...