1 999 2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sag Harbor Person An individual. Name Brewster Miller Unique Person Identifier A Unique Person Identifier (UPI) is a string of numbers and digits that help trace an individual through time and space. Many enslaved and indentured people did not have last names; a UPI helps one distinguish between individuals that have the same first name. Additionally, if a person is mentioned in multiple documents, a UPI helps link said person to the various instances in which he or she is mentioned. BREW1 Ancestry Description At times, it will not be possible to use one of the Ancestry terms—African, Indigenous, Caucasian, or Mixed— to categorize a person's ancestry, but one cannot say that the person's ancestry is unrecorded. For example, there are instances when an individual will be referred to as "colored." In this case, please quote the description of the person's ancestry—"colored"—from the source material. "colored man" Status Free Sex Male Event Type Death Event Date January 28, 1846 Age Brewster is recorded as 5 at the time of his death. Location or Address Sag Harbor Old Burying Ground 34 Union Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963 Notes Brewster is buried in the Sag Harbor Old Burying Ground, plot #116. He is described as a "colored man." Dorothy Zaykowski quotes the Sag Harbor Corrector's death notice for "Brister" Miller: "Brister filled his station in life with honesty and propriety, was peaceable and content with his situation, and his account current, and give the Recording Angel but little difficulty to settle." Zaykowski continues: "His gravestone is inscribed, 'The Noblest Work of God; An Honest Man.'" Source Type There are many source types as outlined by Enslaved.org's controlled vocabularies (page 14). Read through them before assigning an event type. Secondary Source Source/s Zaykowski, Dorothy Ingersoll, The Old Burying Ground at Sag Harbor, L.I., N.Y., Sag Harbor 2003. p. 85. Researcher Meghan McGinley Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brewster Miller - BREW1 1840-1849 Old Burying Ground Sag Harbor Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sag Harbor Person An individual. Name Mary Bird Unique Person Identifier A Unique Person Identifier (UPI) is a string of numbers and digits that help trace an individual through time and space. Many enslaved and indentured people did not have last names; a UPI helps one distinguish between individuals that have the same first name. Additionally, if a person is mentioned in multiple documents, a UPI helps link said person to the various instances in which he or she is mentioned. MARY7 Ancestry Description At times, it will not be possible to use one of the Ancestry terms—African, Indigenous, Caucasian, or Mixed— to categorize a person's ancestry, but one cannot say that the person's ancestry is unrecorded. For example, there are instances when an individual will be referred to as "colored." In this case, please quote the description of the person's ancestry—"colored"—from the source material. person "of color" Status Free Sex Female Event Type Death Event Date February 7, 1841 Age 11 Location or Address Sag Harbor, NY Notes Mary is buried in Sag Harbor Old Burying Ground, plot #131. <br /><br />Per Dorothy Zaykowski, Mary Bird "was the eleven year old daughter of John (<a href="https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/2148">JOHN27</a>) and Rachel Bird (RACH3)...The Church records note that John Bird married Rachel Shrew on January 13, 1826, and that they were 'people of color.' <br /><br />John Bird apparently died young as a "Widow Bird" (RACH3) married another identified only as Frank (<a href="https://plainsightproject.org/items/show/2125">FRAN2</a>) in May of 1833." Source Type There are many source types as outlined by Enslaved.org's controlled vocabularies (page 14). Read through them before assigning an event type. Secondary Source Source/s Zaykowski, Dorothy Ingersoll, The Old Burying Ground at Sag Harbor, L.I., N.Y., Sag Harbor 2003. Page 86. Researcher Meghan McGinley and Daria Reaven Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mary Bird - MARY7 1840-1849 Sag Harbor