The NYG&B Knowledge Archive
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| Article Title | Brief | Subject | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seneca County, New York Guide | Seneca county is bordered by the counties of Wayne, Ontario, Cayuga, Yates, Timpkins, and Schuyler. County Formed: 1804 Parent County: Cayuga Daughter Counties: Tompkins, 1817; Wayne, 1823 Major Land… | County Guide | Seneca County |
| Seversmith's Colonial Families | A useful work for New York research (and Long Island in particular) is Herbert Furman Seversmith, Colonial Families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut (5 vols., 1939-58, Washington, D… | Colonial | Kings County, Nassau County, Queens County, Suffolk County |
| Slavery Records in the Common Council Papers at the New York City Municipal Archives | Meryl Schumacker, NYG&B Record, vol. 149 (2018), no. 1: 21 - 38 | African American | New Amsterdam, New Netherland, New York City, New York County |
| Some New York City Records on Microfilm at the NYG&B Library | Note. The references listed in the excellent bibliography below are no longer available at the NYG&B Library. They are, however, available at the New York Public Library where our collection… | Bronx County, Kings County, New York City, New York County, All NY Counties, Queens County, Richmond County | |
| Some New York State Records on Microfilm at the NYG&B Library | Note. The references listed in the excellent bibliography below are no longer available at the NYG&B Library. They are, however, available at the New York Public Library where our collection… | NYPL, Repositories | All NY Counties |
| Some Ancestors of Nelly Jane (Franklin) Lefevre: An African American of the Mid-Hudson Valley | Joan de Vries Kelley, NYG&B Record, vol 145 (2014) no. 4: 245-258; vol 146 (2015), no. 2: 107-116; no. 3: 187-197; no. 4: 283-298, 311; vol 147 (2016), no 1. | African American | Orange County, Saratoga County, Ulster County |
| Special Federal Census Schedules For New York State | While the Population Schedules of these censuses are probably the most widely used of all genealogical sources, there is little evidence that genealogists are making much use of the … | Census | All NY Counties |
| Special Federal Census Schedules For New York State | Most researchers are familiar with using the "Population Schedules" of federal censuses from 1850 - 1880 - these records are some of the most widely used of all genealogical sources. But… | Census | |
| St. Lawrence County, New York Cities, Towns, and Villages | This material is a compilation of resources available. The inclusion of a link does not constitute an endorsement of its content or accuracy. Please send any additions or corrections to … | County Guide | St. Lawrence County |
| St. Lawrence County, New York Guide | St. Lawrence county is bordered by Canada and the New York counties of Franklin, Jefferson, Hamilton, Lewis, and Herkimer. County Formed: 1802 Parent County: Clinton Daughter Counties: None Major… | County Guide | St. Lawrence County |