Series VII. Memoria

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{"value"=>"<p>These volumes contain extracts, clippings and research memoranda drawn largely from New York state and town records. There is abundant information regarding New York-area marriages, births and wills during the colonial era, with a particular emphasis on Newtown. Also included is information regarding the participation of New Yorkers in the French-Indian War and the American Revolution.</p>"}

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1. Extracts principally from the Town Records of Newtown, L.I. consisting of one volume of Court Minutes and five volumes of other records
2. Miscellaneous material, chiefly extracts from papers and records of the Reformed Dutch Church, Newtown, L.I.; brief biographical memoranda of early inhabitants of Newtown; an outline chronology of Newtown
3. Copy of Book A of Newtown Records
4. Copy of Register of the Presbyterian Church of Newtown
5. Extracts from the State records at Albany
6. Copy of Register of marriages and baptisms performed at the associated Dutch churches, Kings County [Brooklyn] 1677 - 1757; lists of church members, 1677
7. Extracts from New York Wills; notes
8. Histories and genealogies of various families
9. Miscellaneous information relating chiefly to Newtown and its inhabitants
10. Miscellaneous information relating chiefly to Newtown and its inhabitants
11. Documents relating to the British prisons at New York and to the Revolutionary War
12. Miscellaneous facts relating chiefly to Newtown and its inhabitants
13. Memoranda chiefly relating to Newtown; early patentees at the Wallabout Bay Settlement
14. Memoranda, extracts and clippings chiefly relating to Newtown
15. Newspaper clippings relating to the French - Indian War and the War of Independence within the State of New York
16. Newspaper clippings relating to New York Churches; A History of the Reformed Dutch Denomination in the City of New York, from the first settlement to the year 1850
17. Hackensack, N.J. - Records of inhabitants prior to 1695; church records of baptisms, 1686 - 1730, and marriages, 1695 - 1706