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Timeline of Early Albany
From the NY State Museum
Some Kinderhook History
Long Island Genealogy
Long Island Web Site
Nassau County Gen Web Site
Early records of Hempstead, Queens County and other useful information.
History of Greenbush, Rensselaer County, NY
at Ray's Place
Inventory of Rensselaerwyck Manor Records 1630-1899
at the New York State Library
Digital Archives:
Gazetteer of the State of New York, 1860
by J.H. French, ©1860
Includes information on first settlers and other persons; by county and township.
Albany Area
Early Records of the City and County of Albany and Colony of Rensselaerswyck,
Volume 1 Deeds 1654-1678,
by Jonathan Pearson, ©1869
Volume 2 Deeds 1678-1704
by Jonathan Pearson, Revised and edited by A . J. Van Laer, ©1916
Volume 4 Mortgages 1658-1660, Wills 1681-1765
by Jonathan Pearson, Revised and edited by A. J. Van Laer, ©1919
Annals of Albany
by Joel Munsell, ©1852-70
10 volume set - Quick view of contents
Volume 1, Index... pg 385
Volume 2, Index... pg 371
Volume 3, Index... pg 369
Volume 4, Index... pg 395
Volume 5, Index... pg 349
Volume 6, Index... pg 353
Volume 7, Index... pg 345
Volume 8, Index... pg 359
Volume 9, Index... pg 359
Volume 10, Index... pg 451
Collections on the History of Albany, J. Munsell (c)1865-1871
Volume 1,
This digital collection is missing Index and pages 328-501
Volume 2,
Index pg... 481
Volume 3,
Index pg... 469
Volume 4, part 1,
goes to page 270
Volume 4, part 2,
starts at pg 271 to end,
Index page... 511
History of Columbia County
With illustrations and biographical sketches of some of
its prominent men and pioneers
Everts and Ensign, ©1878
A History of old Kinderhook from aboriginal days to the present time
by Edward A. Collier, ©1914
Old Miscellaneous records of Dutchess County
(the third book of the supervisors and assessores - lists of accounts )
copied from Lib:C of Supervisors
now in County Clerk's Office Poughkeepsie, NY, ©1911
Dutchess Co. Early History,
by Philip Henry Smith
The History of Dutchess County, New York
by Frank Hasbrouck, ©1909
History of the Seventeen Towns of Rensselaer County,
from the colonization of the Manor of Rensselaerwyck to the present time,
by Arthur James Weise, ©1880
Index... pg 143
Schenectady County, New York; its history to the close of the 19th century,
with Biograpical sketches
by Austin Yates, ©1902
Index... pg 247
A History of the Schenectady Patent
by Jonathan Pearson, ©1883
History of Schoharie County and Border Wars of New York
by Jeptha R. Simms, ©1845
History of Montgomery and Fulton counties
with illustrations and portraits of old pioneers and prominent residents
by F W Beers & Co, ©1878
The History of Montgomery classis, R.C.A.
To which is added sketches of Mohawk valley men and events of early days,
the Iroquois, Palatines, Indian missions, Tryon county committee of safety,
Sir Wm. Johnson, Joseph Brant, Arendt Van Curler, Gen. Herkimer,
Reformed church in America, doctrine and progress, revolutionary residences, etc.
History of Washington County
by Everts and Ensign, ©1878
Orange, Sullivan, Ulster
A History of the Minisink region;
which includes the present towns of Minisink, Deerpark, Mount Hope,
Greenville and Wawayanda, in Orange County,
from their organization and first settlement to the present time;
also including a general history of the first settlement of the county,
by Charles E Stickney.
The History of Orange County
by Russel Headley, ©1908
History of the County of Orange,
with a history of the town and city of Newburgh; general, analytical and biographical,
by Edward Manning Ruttenber.
History of the town of New Windsor
Orange County, N.Y.
by Edward Ruttenber, ©1911
A History of Deerpark in Orange County, by Peter E. Gumaer
- Genealogies start on page 30.
The History of Rockland County
by Frank Green, ©1886
Legends of the Shawangunk, and It's Environs
Including relating to those portions of the counties of Orange, Ulster and Sullivan,
by Philip H. Smith.
A Brief History of New Paltz,
by Du Bois, Cornelia Eltinge, ©1915
(Ulster County)
History of New Paltz, and its old Families from 1678-1820
by Ralph Le Fevre, ©1909
Appendix - giving additional information; wills, genealogies
The History of the town of Marlborough, Ulster county,
from the first settlement in 1712,
by Charles H. Cochrane
History of the town of Marlborough, Ulster County
by C. M. Woolsey, ©1908
Records of the Road Commissioners of Ulster County
Volume 2, 1769-1795, Historical Records Survey, ©1940
New York City - Manhattan
History of the City of New York
by David T. Valentine, ©1853
Appendix includes a list of the owners of houses and lots in the city about the year 1674,
at the final cession to the English; the property being classified according to its relative value,
with the national descent of the persons named, and their estimated wealth.
General Index... pg 399
History of the City of New York
by Mary Booth, ©1860
Index... pg 837
Original book of New York deeds, 1673 to 1675
From the New York Historical Society Collections, 1913
New York of Yesterday,
A Descriptive Narrative of Old Bloomingdale
(The area formerly known as Bloomingdale, situated west of Central Park),
by Hopper Striker Mott
Revised History of Harlem (City of New York):
Includes sketches of numerous families.
by James Riker, ©1904
The Dutch Grants, Harlem Patents and tidal creeks
by John W. Pirsson, ©1889
Appendix contains copies of Dutch deeds and records
Colonial records of the New York Chamber of Commerce, 1768-1784
with biographical sketches of members
Index... pg 397, middle of book
Kings
A History of the County of Kings
including the old town and village of Brooklyn,
the town of Bushwick and city of Williamsburgh from 1683-1884
by Henry R. Stiles, ©1884; indexed
Volume 1, pg 1 - 632
Volume 2 part 1, pg 633-972
Volume 2 part 2, pg 973-1408
The History of the Town of Flatbush in Kings County
by Thomas M. Strong, ©1908
Queens
Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead
Long Island, 1654-1880
edited by Benjamin D. Hicks, ©1902
Volume 1 1654-1685
Volume 2 1686-1718
Volume 3 1718-1749
Volume 6 1777-1818
Volume 7 1818-1874
Volume 8 1874-1880, and Patents
Oyster Bay Town Records
by John Cox, Jr., ©1916-1929
Volume 1 - 1653-1690
Volume 2 - 1691-1704
Volume 3 - 1704-1720
Volume 4 - 1721-1732
Volume 5 - 1733-1749
Volume 6 - 1750-1763
A Documentary History of the Dutch Congregation of
Oyster Bay, Queens County
by Henry A. Stoutenburgh ©1904
Pamplet 7 pg 535-632, genealogy
Pamplet 8 pg 637-701, genealogy
Pamplet 10 pg 835-966, history and index
The Annals of Newtown, in Queens County, New York;
containing its history from its first settlement,
together with many interesting facts concerning the adjacent towns.
Includes family genealogies and index - pg 429
by James Riker, ©1852
History of the town of Flushing, Long Island
by Henry D Waller, ©1899
Index pg 277
Records of the Town of Jamaica, Long Island, New York 1656-1753
by Josephine Frost, ©1914
Volume 1 (wanting)
Volume 2 1696-1708
Volume 3 1709-1753
Richmond
History of Richmond County, (Staten Island)
by Richard M. Bayles, ©1887
Richmond County; Staten Island early records
in Historical and Genealogical Miscellany of New York and New Jersey
by John E. Stillwell, ©1903
Westchester/Bronx
Records of the Town of New Rochelle 1699-1828
by Jeanne Forbes, ©1916
Early Settlers of West Farms, Westchester County
by Rev. Theodore Leggett, ©1913
Chronicle of a Border Town
History of Rye, Westchester County 1660-1870,
including Harrison and the White Plaines until 1788
by Charles W. Baird, ©1871
History of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the
County of Westchester,
from its foundation
1693-1853
(good general history on the county and settlers)
by Robert Bolton, ©1855
Long Island
Antiquities of Long Island,
by Gabriel Furman and Frank Moore, ©1875
A History of Long Island;
from its earliest settlement to the present time
by Peter Ross, William S. Pelletreau, ©1905
Volume 1
Volume 2
Suffolk
History of Suffolk County,
with Illustrations, Portraits and Sketches of Prominent Families and Individuals
W. W. Munsell and Co., ©1882
Records of the town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County
Copied from the original records, in their order, under the direction of the
supervisor and justices of the peace, and pub. by the authority of the town.
History of the Town of Easthampton
by Henry Parsons Hedges, ©1897
East Hampton, Long Island Genealogy
Descendants of Samuel Parsons 1650, by George Rogers Howell.
Huntington Town Records
by Brewster Sammis, town clerk, ©1887, Volume 1-3
Volume 1 1653-1688
Volume 2 1688-1775
Volume 3 1776-1873
Volume 4
Huntington Town Records including Babylon 1776-1873
Huntington Town Board 1873-1893
by Charles R Street ©1889
Records of the Town of Smithtown, Long Island with other Ancient Documents
by William. S. Pelletreau, ©1898
Town of Southhampton, Long Island, Records in the Town Clerks office,
by W. S. Pelletreau, ©1874-77
Book 1, 1639-1660
Book 2, 1660-1717
Book 3, 1717-1807
Book 4, 1809-1870
Book 5 - Ancient loose documents
The Early History of Southampton, Long Island
with Genealogies
by George R. Howell, ©1887
History of Southold, Long Island, its first century
by Rev. Epher Whitaker, ©1881
Index pg 329
Town of Southold, Long Island
Personal index prior to 1698, and index of 1698, by Charles Benjamin Moore.
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