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TITLE: Index of names in J.H. French's Gazetteer of the State of New York (1860) / compiled by Frank Place and others
AUTHORS: Place, Frank, 1880-1959
French, John Homer, 1824-1888. Gazetteer of the State of New York
PUBLISHED: Cortland, N.Y. : Cortland County Historical Society, 1983.
SUBJECT:
French, John Homer, 1824-1888. Gazetteer of the State of New York -- Indexes
New York (State) -- Gazetteers -- Indexes
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 145, 42 p. ; 22 cm.
SERIES: Publication / Cortland Historical Society ; no. 16
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TITLE: Banners and bugles; a record of Ulster County, New York and the mid-Hudson region in the Civil War

AUTHORS: Plank, Will

PUBLISHED: Marlborough, N.Y., Centennial Press, c1972.

SUBJECT:
Ulster County (N.Y.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 164 p. illus. 28 cm.

NOTES: "Compiled with the cooperation of the Ulster County Board of Supervisors." Includes bibliographical references.

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TITLE: William Tomlinson Plant papers, 1852-1899

AUTHORS: Plant, William Tomlinson, 1836-1899

PUBLISHED:

SUBJECT:
Plant, Henry
Walrath, Frank C.
Walrath, Frances
Walrath, John
Cook, George W.
United States. Navy.
Onondaga Academy (Onondaga, N.Y.)
Onondaga Medical Society
Slavery -- New York (State) -- History
Marcellus (N.Y.) -- History
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care -- Sources
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 5 folders.

NOTES: William Tomlinson Plant was born in Onondaga County in 1836. He attended Onondaga Academy, and later Fairfield Academy in Chittenango, N.Y. He graduated from medical school at the University of Michigan in 1860. In 1862, he accepted a commission in the Navy and served as senior assistant surgeon on the New Ironsides, off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina. He later served on the Housatonic, which was destroyed by a torpedo in 1864. He resigned from the military in 1865, and returned to his home in Marcellus, New York. He was a member of the Onondaga Medical Society and he practiced medicine in Onondaga County for nearly thirty years.

ABSTRACT: School essays, including one on slavery, written as a student at Onondaga Academy, Civil War letters to his brother Henry and his parents, letters from his friend Frank Walrath (1865) and a printed eulogy by George W. Cook.

LOCATION: Onondaga Historical Association Research Center, 311 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY 13202.

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TITLE: Descendants of Benjamin Ellis and Amy Carpenter of Dutchess County, New York, and allied families / Compiled by John J. Plunkett

AUTHORS: Plunkett, John J.

PUBLISHED: John J. Plunkett, 1989.

SUBJECT:
Ellis, Benjamin
Carpenter, Amy
Ellis family
Dutchess County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 104 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

NOTES:

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TITLE: History of the Reformed church, at East Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York / compiled by P. Theo. Pockman

AUTHORS: Pockman, P. Theo. (Philetus Theodore), b. 1853
Yates, Jeremiah F.

PUBLISHED: New Brunswick, N.J., J. Heidingsfeld, printer, 1891.

SUBJECT:
Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Greenbush (East Greenbush, N.Y.)
East Greenbush (N.Y.). --Church history
New York (State) -- Rensselaer County -- East Greenbush

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 255 p., [18] leaves of plates : ill., map, ports.

NOTES: "Much of the contents were collected at [the time of the centennial of the church] ... by ... Rev. Jeremiah F. Yates."--p. 4. Microfiche. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1988. 4 microfiches ; 11 x 15 cm. (Genealogy and local history ; LH4379)

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TITLE: New York, an American city, 1783-1803 : a study of urban life / by Sidney I. Pomerantz

AUTHORS: Pomerantz, Sidney Irving, 1909-

PUBLISHED: New York : Columbia University Press, 1938.

SUBJECT:
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1775-1865

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 531 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., map.

NOTES: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 505-519.

SERIES: Studies in history, economics, and public law ; no. 442

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TITLE: A sketch of the life of Theodore Medad Pomeroy, 1824-1905 / by Robert W. Pomeroy

AUTHORS: Pomeroy, Robert W.

PUBLISHED: [S.l. : s.n., 1910?]

SUBJECT:
Pomeroy, Theodore Medad, 1824-1905
Cayuga County (N.Y.) -- Biography

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 45 p. : port.

NOTES: Title on cover: Theodore Medad Pomeroy, 1824-1905.

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TITLE: Landmarks of Niagara County, New York / edited by William Pool

AUTHORS: Pool, William, 1825-1912

PUBLISHED: [Syracuse] D. Mason & co., 1897.

SUBJECT:
Niagara County (N.Y.) -- History
Niagara County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy
Niagara County (N.Y.) -- Biography

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 447, 254 p. front., ports. 25 cm.

NOTES: Includes indexes. "Part II, Biographical": p. 403-447: "Part III, Family sketches": p. 1-218. Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, Inc., [197- ].-- 1 microfilm reel (various items) : 35 mm.-- (New York county and regional histories and atlases : reel 62, item 256).

SERIES: New York county and regional histories and atlases : reel 62, item 256.

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TITLE: Maplewood cemetery

AUTHORS: Poole, Douglas

PUBLISHED: [compiled by Douglas Poole]. [Pavilion, N.Y.] 1 vol. ; 36 cm.

SUBJECT:
Genesee County, N.Y. -- Genealogy
Cemeteries -- New York -- Genesee County -- Pavilion
Pavilion, N.Y. -- Genealogy

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:

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TITLE: Historical sketch of Niagara from 1678 to 1876

AUTHORS: Porter, Albert H.

PUBLISHED: [Buffalo, N.Y. : s.n., 1876]

SUBJECT:
Niagara County, N. Y. -- History

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 51, [1] p. : map.

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TITLE: Historical sketches of Bridgewater, Oneida County, New York : with papers and anecdotes relating to pioneers and events / compiled and published by Eleanor Louise Porter

AUTHORS: Porter, Eleanor Louise

PUBLISHED: Brookfield, N.Y. : Worden Press, 1995.

SUBJECT:
Bridgewater (N.Y.) -- History
Oneida County (N.Y.) -- History

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 115 p. : ill. 23 cm.

NOTES: Includes index. Reprint of Oxford Times Print, 1914 ed.

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TITLE: Destiny of the Scotch-Irish : an account of a migration from Ballybay, Ireland, to Washington County, New York, Abbeville District, South Carolina, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Preble County, Ohio, Randolph County, Illinois, and the central Illinois prairie, 1720-1853 / by H. Leonard Porter III

AUTHORS: Porter, H. Leonard (Howard Leonard), 1945-

PUBLISHED: [Winter Haven, Fla.] (P.O. Box 7533, Winter Haven 33881) : [Porter Co., c1985]

EDITION: 1st ed., 2nd ed.

SUBJECT:
Presbyterians -- United States -- History
Scots-Irish -- United States -- History
Scottish Americans -- Genealogy
Irish Americans -- Genealogy

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 125 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

NOTES: Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-114). Cover title: Destiny of the Scotch-Irish : an acount of a Presbyterian migration, 1720-1853.

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TITLE: Phelps family in Fulton County, N.Y.

AUTHORS: Porter, W. L. (William Leaton), b. 1864

PUBLISHED: [Chicago? : s.n., 1940?]

SUBJECT:
Phelps family
Fulton County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: [1], 11, [2] leaves : map.

NOTES: Caption title. Cover title: Phelps. Leaf [1] at beginning signed: W.L. Porter. Typescript (carbon copy). Ms. notes tipped in at leaf 11 and mounted on leaf [2] at end. Microfiche. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1992. 1 microfiche ; 11 x 15 cm. (Genealogy and local history ; G5119)

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TITLE: History of the Herkimer family including the Schuyler family, Bellinger family, Bell family, Shoemaker family, Dygert family, Rosencranz family. Schuyler family; settlers of early Herkimer county, New York: 1725-1900. The old Herkimer cemetery [records 1800-1880]

AUTHORS: Potter, John Bernard, Jr.

PUBLISHED: 1964.

SUBJECT:
Herkimer family (George Herkimer fl.1721)
Schuyler family (Philip Pieterse Schuyler b.1628)
Shoemaker family
Rosecrans family
Registers of births, etc. Herkimer, N.Y.

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TITLE: Sesquicentennial history of the town of Sandy Creek, Oswego County, New York, 1825-1975 / [William J. Potter, editor ; associate editors, et al.]

AUTHORS: Potter, William J.

PUBLISHED: [1976]

SUBJECT:
Oswego County (N.Y.) -- Sandy Creek

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:

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TITLE: One surgeon's private war : doctor William W. Potter of the 57th New York / editor-in-chief, John Michael Priest ; researchers and co-editors, Brian Spry ... [et al.]

AUTHORS: Potter, William W. (William Warren), 1837-1911
Priest, John M., 1949-

PUBLISHED: Shippensburg, PA : White Mane Pub., c1996.

SUBJECT:
Potter, William W. (William Warren), 1837-1911
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 57th (1861-1864)
United States. Army--Surgeons -- Correspondence
Surgeons -- New York (State) -- Biography
United States -- History--Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: xiv, 158 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

NOTES: Originally published: Buffalo. 1888.

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TITLE: Old gravestones of Dutchess County, New York; nineteen thousand inscriptions collected and edited by J. Wilson Poucher, M. D. and Helen Wilkison Reynolds...

AUTHORS: Poucher, J Wilson, 1859-
Reynolds, Helen Wilkison

PUBLISHED: Poughkeepsie, N. Y., 1924.

SUBJECT:
Registers of births, etc. -- New York (State) -- Dutchess County

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: xi, 401 p. incl, front, plates. 29 cm.

NOTES: No. 72. "In general, the editors have omitted stones bearing date in the latter portion of the nineteenth century. Their chief object has been to preserve records anti-dating the state law of 1880."--Foreword.

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TITLE: Old gravestones of Ulster county, New York : twenty-two thousand inscriptions / collected and edited by J. Wilson Poucher and Byron J. Terwilliger
AUTHORS: Poucher, J Wilson, 1859-
Terwilliger, Byron J.
PUBLISHED: Boston : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1998.
SUBJECT:
Registers of births, etc. -- New York (State) -- Ulster County
Ulster County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: xii, 407 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
SERIES: Collections of the Ulster county historical society ; vol. 1
NOTES: Facsimile reproduction. Originally published: [Kingston, Ny.Y.], 1931. "The inscriptions do not in a great measure after date the year 1880 in which the vital statistics law was enacted."--Foreword.
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TITLE: Beaverkill Valley : a journey through time / by Joan Powell and Irene O'Keefe Barnhart

AUTHORS: Powell, Joan

PUBLISHED: Lew Beach, N.Y. : B&P Pub., c1999.

SUBJECT:
Beaver Kill Valley (Ulster County-Delaware County, N.Y.) -- History
Ulster County (N.Y.) -- History
Delaware County (N.Y.) -- History
Beaver Kill Valley (Ulster County-Delaware County, N.Y.) -- Genealogy
Ulster County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy
Delaware County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy
Beaver Kill Valley (Ulster County-Delaware County, N.Y.) -- Biography
Ulster County (N.Y.) -- Biography
Delaware County (N.Y.) -- Biography

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 426 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.

NOTES: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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TITLE: Penet's Square : an episode in the early history of northern New York

AUTHORS: Powell, Thomas F.

PUBLISHED: Lakemont, N.Y. : North Country Books, c1976

SUBJECT:
Jefferson County (N.Y.) -- History
Penet, Pierre
Oneida Indians
Jefferson County (N.Y.) -- Biography
New York (State) -- History -- 1783-1815

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: ix, 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

NOTES: Bibliography: p. 201-203

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TITLE: Franklin Fayette Pratt papers, 1846-1898

AUTHORS: Pratt, Franklin Fayette

PUBLISHED:

SUBJECT:

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: .1 cubic ft.

NOTES: Family letters regarding the Civil War and family life in Homer, New York. Also, "Pratt-Brayton: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Joshua Pratt... Also a Later Genealogy of the Thomas Brayton Family Whose Daughter Married Franklin Fayette Pratt of Homer N.Y." compiled 1978 by Fred S. Hollenbeck and Elizabeth Pratt Goodwin, revised 1993 by Elizabeth Pratt Goodwin, Margaret Lear Terrell, and Donald Leon Terrell.

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TITLE: Memories of life on the Ridge : western New York from the 1890's to the 1920's / by J. Howard Pratt

AUTHORS: Pratt, J. Howard (John Howard)

PUBLISHED: Albion, N.Y. : Orleans County Historical Association, 1978.

SUBJECT:
Orleans County (N.Y.) -- History
New York (State) -- History, Local

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: iv, 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

NOTES: Based on weekly columns that appeared during the 1960's in the Medina journal-register of Medina, N.Y. and in the Orleans Republican-American of Albion, N.Y. Includes index.

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TITLE: Saga of the ridge / by J. Howard Pratt
AUTHORS: Pratt, J. Howard (John Howard)
PUBLISHED: Interlaken, N.Y. : Heart of the Lakes Publishing, c1983.
SUBJECT:
Orleans County (N.Y.) -- History
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 213 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
NOTES: Includes index.
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TITLE: Where is Craigville? : a description of an industrial center of Orange County, New York / by Helen R. Predmore

AUTHORS: Predimore, Helen R., 1893-

PUBLISHED: Chester, N.Y. : H.R. Predmore, [1992?]

SUBJECT:
Craigville (N.Y.) -- History
Orange County (N.Y.) -- History

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 21, 5 p. : ill., 28 cm.

NOTES: Reprint. With new index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.

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TITLE: Cemeteries of Chester, New York / by Helen Predimore
AUTHOR: Predimore, Helen R., 1893-
PUBLISHED: Library Research Associates, 1977.
SUBJECT:
Chester (N.Y.) -- Genealogy -- Sources
Chester (N.Y.) -- Statistics, Vital
Registers of births, etc. -- New York (State) -- Chester
Cemeteries -- New York (State) -- Chester
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: iii, 142 p. ; 22 x 28 cm.
SERIES: Orange County, New York, cemeteries series ; 1
NOTES: Includes index.
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TITLE: Papers, 1899-1927 (Samuel E. Preston Papers)

AUTHORS: Preston, Samuel E., 1844-1927

PUBLISHED:

SUBJECT:
United States Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 64th (1862-1865). Company F
Andersonville Prison
Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons
New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 10 items.

NOTES: Civil War soldier; served in Company F or the 64th New York Infantry Regiment, 1861-1864; wounded at Gettysburg; captain at Spotsylvania, May 1864; confinement at Andersonville and other prisons until he escaped in November, 1864. Moved west after the war where he engaged in various business ventures.

ABSTRACT: These papers consist primarily of a narrative letter, 22 January 1899 to Captain R.D. Parker regarding Preston's experiences of being taken prisoner, being confined at Andersonville and other prisons, and escaping. The papers also include copies of his official service record from the military pension bureau.

LOCATION: Manuscripts and Special Collections New York State Library Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230.

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TITLE: Indians from New York in Wisconsin and elsewhere : a genealogy reference / Toni Jollay Prevost

AUTHORS: Prevost, Toni Jollay

PUBLISHED: Bowie, MD : Heritage Books, 1995.

SUBJECT:
Indians of North America -- New York (State) -- Genealogy
Indians of North America -- Wisconsin -- Genealogy
Indians of North America -- New England -- Genealogy

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 3 v. ; 28 cm.

NOTES: "... intended to be genealogy reference guides for those seeking to identify a name or family relationship among Indians who once lived in the state of New York"--Introd., v. 1. Library has: 1 GEA

OTHER TITLES: Indians from New York in Ontario and Quebec, Canada. Indians from New York

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