Albany County

Released July 25!

The Dutch Schools of New Netherland and Colonial New York

Location
Albany County
Rensselaer County
Columbia County
Greene County
Ulster County
Dutchess County
Westchester County
Rockland County
New York County
Nassau County
Collection Category
Colonial
Collection Type
OCR
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Researched and compiled by William Heard Kilpatrick, this text was released by the United States Bureau of Education in Bulletin 1912, No. 12. It surveys the various schools establish by Dutch colonists in New Netherland beginning in the early 17th century and concluding with the advent of the...

Released July 25!

The Annals of Albany

Location
Albany County
Collection Category
County Histories
Collection Type
OCR
Body

This volume, published in 1869 by Joel Munsell, contains a detailed history of Albany up to 1848. Notable chapters include the Colony of Rensselaerswyck, 1614 to 1646, the Celebration of the Adoption of the Federal Constitution, 1788, and the Scene of the Revolution in Albany. Chapters include: •...

Released July 25!

Bi-Centennial History of Albany

Location
Albany County
Collection Category
County Histories
Collection Type
OCR
Body

This 1886 volume, published by George Rogers Howell and Jonathan Tenney, contains a detailed history of Albany from 1609 to 1886. It includes histories of both the county and city of Albany, descriptions of United States buildings and institutions in Albany County, as well as descriptions of state...

Released February 27!

Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 1774–1842

Location
Albany County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
OCR
Creator
Royden Woodward Vosburgh
Body

This volume consists of the complete Vosburgh transcription complied by the NYG&B, plus a searchable index created by the Mongomery County Department of History and Archives (Fonda, New York) Index Introduction to Vosburgh Transcriptions Baptisms, 1774–1842 Marriages, 1774–1842 View the full...

Released December 20!

Calendar of Historical Manuscripts, Albany, NY

Location
Albany County
Collection Category
Colonial
Collection Type
OCR
Body

This book is a calendar--a chronological itemization of documents--and, according to the author, was modeled after the “Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series, preserved in the State Department of Her Majesty's Public Record Office”. It draws from the Dutch MSS, with the author noting that these...

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