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The Holland Society of New York's Quarterly Journal, De Halve Maen Note: This article has not been updated since it was originally published in 1991. The Holland Society of New York's quarterly journal, de Halve Maen (1922- ), is a valuable… Periodicals New Netherland
The Library of the Staten Island Historical Society In Historic Richmond Town, an outdoor museum village comprised of 28 historic Staten Island houses and early (and working) workshops and buildings, is the old red-brick school building that now… Repositories New York City, Richmond County
The Long Island Division of the Queens Borough Public Library Before traveling to the Queens County Surrogate's Court for an early probate proceeding — perhaps only to learn that the file is missing or to be informed that it is too late that day to order a file… Repositories Kings County, Nassau County, Queens County, Suffolk County
The Mid-Hudson Public Library System Local History and Genealogy Collections of Dutchess County  Public libraries in the Mid-Hudson library system include a wide variety of local history and genealogy collections. This series will… Repositories Columbia County, Dutchess County, Greene County, Putnam County, Ulster County
The Original Families of New Netherland This year [1999] marks the 375th anniversary of the arrival in New Netherland of the first two ships carrying permanent European settlers to the colony. On a day in the early spring of 1624, the… Colonial New Amsterdam, New Netherland
The Perils of Peerage A review by Reverend Beverley R. Betts of E. de V. Vermont's America Heraldica appeared in The NYG&B Record, Vol. 18, No. 1 (January 1887). Betts’s main critique of the book lies… Heraldry
The Record, vol. 147, no.2, April 2016 Table of Contents "In the County of Cumberland and the Province of New York": Clarifying Josiah Burton's Identity, Relationships, and Activities David Japin, Stepfather of Joannes Nevius of New… The Record
The Record, vol. 147, no.3, July 2016 Table of Contents  William and Deborah Ann (Covert) Bumstead of New York City Apprenticeships in Early Dutchess County, New York The Family of John S. and Zerviah (Hawkins) Porter of Jefferson… The Record
The Record, vol. 147, no.4, October 2016 Table of Contents Two James Greenfields from New England to New York Abraham Halstead of Halifax, Yorkshire, England, and His Two Wives, Susan Whitley and Susan Corney The Family of John S. and… The Record
The Record, vol. 147, no.4, October 2016 To read in full-screen mode, click the full-screen button on the toolbar below the issue. The button looks like this:    The Record