In 2005 the NYG&B Collection acquired 199 reels of microfilm containing the famous “Walloon Index” or Collection des Fiches of the Bibliothèque Wallonne in Leiden, The Netherlands.
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A Book Talk with Debra Bruno – A Hudson Valley Reckoning: Discovering the Forgotten History of Slaveholding in My Dutch American Family
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Join us for a look at A Hudson Valley Reckoning: Discovering the Forgotten History of Slaveholding in My Dutch American Family. The book tells the long-ignored story of slavery's history in upstate New York through...
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Researching New York Dutch Families: A Checklist Approach
As anyone who has worked on colonial New York or New Jersey families can tell you, researching families whose baptisms, marriages and burials occur in Dutch Reformed Church records can be quite rewarding.
Hoffman's 'Settlers From The Netherlands In America Before 1700'
Between 1932 and 1954 the Record published many brilliant articles by William J. Hoffman on the Dutch origins of early New York families.
From Our eLibrary: New York, New Amsterdam Minutes Of The Orphanmasters 1655-1663
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The eLibrary contains the two volumes entitled Minutes of the Orphanmasters of New Amsterdam 1655 to 1663,translated and edited by former New York State archivist Berthold Fernow and published in 1902.