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| Article Title | Brief | Subject | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Records of Other Protestant Denominations of New York City (Manhattan) | Previous articles in this series have covered records in the NYG&B Collection for the Methodist, Dutch Reformed, Lutheran, Episcopalian and Presbyterian churches of old New York City (Manhattan… | Religious Records | New York City, New York County |
| Records of the Society of Friends (Quakers), New York Yearly Meeting | The films listed below contain records of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), created by the Monthly Meetings (MM) within the jurisdiction of the New York Yearly Meeting. The original records… | Quaker, Religious Records | Kings County, New York City, Queens County |
| Reformed Church Records of New York City (Manhattan & Bronx) | Originally published in The NYG&B Newsletter, Spring 1994, updated to July 2017 This article covers the Dutch Reformed (and some German Reformed) churches of New York City, beginning with 17th… | Dutch, German, Reformed, Religious Records | Bronx County, New York County |
| Reformed Dutch and German churches of Manhattan and the Bronx | During the 16th century, many Christians in the Netherlands broke with Rome and affiliated with Calvinist Protestantism, forming the Nederlands Hervormde Kerkor, or the Dutch Reformed… | ||
| Religious Records of Queens and Nassau Counties | Queens County was created in 1683 as one of the original counties of the colony or province of New York. It included what are today the counties of Queens and Nassau (and Lloyd's Neck, ceded to… | Religious Records | Nassau County, Queens County |
| Rensselaer 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 | |
| Rensselaer County, New York Guide | Rensselaer County is located on the eastern shore of the Hudson River approximately 150 miles North of New York City and directly across the river from the New York state capital of Albany. The… | County Guide | Rensselaer County |
| Researching African-American Families in New Netherland and Colonial New York and New Jersey | Henry Hoff, NYG&B Record, vol. 136, no. 2 (2005): 83-95. | African American | New Amsterdam, New Jersey, New Netherland, New York City |
| Researching in Huntington: The Resource Center and Archives of the Huntington Historical Society | Spawned by the success of Huntington's 250th birthday celebration in 1903 a group of women, many of them members of Huntington's founding families, met to organize a society to "perpetuate… | Repositories | Suffolk County |
| Researching in Rochester: Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, New York | As with so many of the upstate New York State cities, the building of the Erie Canal had a major effect on the development of the city of Rochester. When the canal opened, it brought settlers… | Repositories | Monroe County |