The NYG&B Knowledge Archive

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Article Title Brief Subject Location
Hudson Valley Research: The East Side Guides and General Resources Roger D. Joslyn, "New York," in Ancestry's Red Book: American State, County & Town Sources, rev.ed. (1992) pp. 521-40 Research Outline: New York (Family… Land, Periodicals, Religious Records Columbia County, Putnam County, Rensselaer County, Washington County, Westchester County
Hudson Valley Research: The West Side Guides and General Resources Roger D. Joslyn, "New York," in Ancestry's Red Book: American State, County & Town Sources, rev.ed. (1992) pp. 521-40 Research Outline: New York (Family… Land, Periodicals, Religious Records Albany County, Greene County, Rockland County, Saratoga County, Ulster County
Introduction to Heraldry   Heraldry is a science, art and craft whose origins can be traced back to the late 11th century, at the dawn of the Middle Ages.  It has been defined by one expert as “a system of… Heraldry
Inventory of Manhattan Records from the Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of New York at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine This inventory lists the records available to researchers in the Archives of the Episcopal Diocese of New York at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. It was created by volunteers at the archives… Episcopal, Religious Records New York City, New York County
Jefferson 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 Jefferson County
Jefferson County, New York Guide Jefferson County is bordered by St. Lawrence, Lewis, and Ontario counties, New York as well as Lake Ontario. County Formed: March 28, 1805 Parent County: Oneida Daughter Counties: None Major Land… County Guide Jefferson County
Jersey City Free Public Library: The New Jersey Room Rutgers University’s legendary archivist Donald A. Sinclair, for whom the university’s New Jersey collection is named, once remarked after using the New Jersey Room of the Jersey City Free Public… Repositories New Jersey
Kings County (Brooklyn Borough), 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 Kings County
Kings County (Brooklyn Borough), New York Guide Kings County (Brooklyn) is situated on the western end of Long Island and shares its northeast border with Queens. It is bounded by the East River on the west and New York Harbor on the south.… County Guide Kings County
Kings County (Brooklyn) Church Records Since 1783 A previous article covered "Kings County's Colonial Church Records" now in the NYG&B Collection at the New York Public Library. The present article focuses on the Collection's holdings in this… Religious Records Kings County, New York City