Delaware County

Released June 12!

History of Delaware County, and Border Wars of New York

Location
Delaware County
Collection Category
County Histories
Collection Type
OCR

This historical report on Delaware County is a comprehensive text by Jay Gould, a nineteenth century surveyor, and later a wealthy and notorious investor. It provides a compilation of original settler testimonies and primary sources, such as newspapers, that can be browsed to unveil ‘historical and...

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Released June 12!

Delaware County, New York; History of the Century, 1797-1897

Location
Delaware County
Collection Category
County Histories
Collection Type
OCR

Records in this memorial volume have been collected for the purpose of public celebration of the centennial anniversary, spanning the existence of Delaware County from its founding in 1797. Documentation of this period includes photographs, numerical reports and institutional literature, among...

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Released February 05!

Delaware County Religious Records

Location
Delaware County
Collection Category
Religious Records
Collection Type
Text & Images
Creator
Royden Woodward Vosburgh

Transcribed genealogy records from churches in Delaware County, New York. Some volumes are searchable, others can only be browsed by image. The collection page contains a complete list of all congregations available, including waypoint links to images from each church.

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Searching for Records in Delaware County, NY

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Delaware County is located in south-central New York and is part of the Catskill Mountain region. The county gets its name from the Delaware River, which constitutes its western border and separates the county from Pennsylvania. The east and west branch of the Delaware run through the center of the county.

Delaware County, New York Guide

This guide for Delaware County contains a detailed list of resources for those researching families that lived there. The guide includes a map of municipalities, a brief county history, as well as links to county, local and regional repositories, resources, and societies.  A selected bibliography is also available, along with other links that researchers will find highly valuable.

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