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|Year=1859
|Year=1859
|Year Number=6
|Year Number=6
|Headline=African-American Game is Played July 4 and/or November 15
|Headline=African-American Game is Played by "Henson Club" July 4 and/or November 15
|Salience=1
|Salience=1
|Tags=African Americans,  
|Tags=African Americans,  
|Location=NYC,
|Location=Greater New York City,  
|Country=United States
|State=NY
|City=Brooklyn
|Game=Base Ball,
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Adult
|Age of Players=Adult
|Text=<p>[A] The Reported&nbsp;July 4 game between Henson and Unknown Clubs</p>
|Text=<p>[A] Report of&nbsp;July 4 game between Henson and Unknown Clubs</p>
<p>[B] "November 15, 1859 - The first recorded game between two black teams occurred between the Unknowns of Weeksville and the Henson Club of Jamaica (Queens) in Brooklyn, NY."</p>
<p>[B] "November 15, 1859 - The first recorded game between two black teams occurred between the Unknowns of Weeksville and the Henson Club of Jamaica (Queens) in Brooklyn, NY."</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p>[A] <em>New York Anglo-African</em>, July 30, 1859. Per Sullivan, page. 34-36.</p>
|Sources=<p>[A] <em>New York Anglo-African</em>, July 30, 1859. Per Dean Sullivan, pages 34-36.</p>
<p>[B] Email from Larry Lester, taken from his chronology of African American baseball, 8/17/2007.</p>
<p>[B] Email from Larry Lester; taken from his chronology of African American baseball, 8/17/2007.</p>
|Comment=<p>Chris Hauser, in an email on 9/26/2007, estimates that this notice appeared in the <em>New York Anglo-African</em>, and was referenced in Leslie Heaphy's <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Negro League Baseball.</span></p>
|Comment=<p>Chris Hauser, in an email on 9/26/2007, estimates that this notice appeared in the <em>New York Anglo-African</em>, and was referenced in Leslie Heaphy's <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Negro League Baseball.</span></p>
|Query=<p><strong>Note:</strong> Can we get text from the sourced citation, and a source for the text citation? Was this one game or two?</p>
|Query=<p><strong>Note:</strong> Can we get text from the sourced citation [A] , and a source for the text citation [B] ? Was this one game or two? How can we find out more about the "Henson club" and the Unknowns?</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Coordinates=40.6781784, -73.9441579
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African-American Game is Played by "Henson Club" July 4 and/or November 15

Salience Prominent
Tags African Americans
Location Greater New York City
City/State/Country: Brooklyn, NY, United States
Game Base Ball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
Text

[A] Report of July 4 game between Henson and Unknown Clubs

[B] "November 15, 1859 - The first recorded game between two black teams occurred between the Unknowns of Weeksville and the Henson Club of Jamaica (Queens) in Brooklyn, NY."

 

Sources

[A] New York Anglo-African, July 30, 1859. Per Dean Sullivan, pages 34-36.

[B] Email from Larry Lester; taken from his chronology of African American baseball, 8/17/2007.

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Chris Hauser, in an email on 9/26/2007, estimates that this notice appeared in the New York Anglo-African, and was referenced in Leslie Heaphy's Negro League Baseball.

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Note: Can we get text from the sourced citation [A] , and a source for the text citation [B] ? Was this one game or two? How can we find out more about the "Henson club" and the Unknowns?

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