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  • "LONG ISLAND RESORTS" - 1912 Booklet 112 Pgs of Images & Information
    Long Island Outgrows the Country - National Geographic,  March 1951
    NY & LI Cemetery off-Site Iinks
    NY & LI Cemetery Addresses & Telephone Numbers
    Take a Virtual Tour of New Netherland - off site link
    Slavery on Long Island - Articles & off-site Links 
    The Knapps Lived Here - off site link
    Camp Black - Garden City, Hemstead Plains 1898
    Camp Upton, LI, NY - Images and History
    The Two War Camps On Long Island circa 1898
    Historical Notes on Indiv. Churches of Early Republic
    The Ketcham Inn, a look at 18th Century life on Long Island.
    The Wreck of the Bristol - November 21, 1836
    Coming to America:Immigrants & quarantine Port of NY, 1758-1954
    Center Moriches area Rebecca's and Mason's Group abt 1940
    Center Moriches Public School abt 1900-1908
    Province of New York - Marriage Licenses previous to 1784
    Old Cooksborough Cemetery, Town of Pittstown, Rensseler Co., NY
    Nassau County Cemeteries - off site link
    The Calendar Change - Old Style vs. New Style
    Ansel Smith's fence war - Port Jefferson  NY Times 1899
    The Charity Society, Jericho & Westbury Friends Monthly Meetings
    Useful Information presented by Friends of Long Island Genealogy
    The Brooklyn Navy Yard by W F G Shanks
    Gardiners Island  "An American Lordship" by George Lathrop
    The Monstrous "Jersey" & other British prison ships in NY Harbor.
    Wyandance To Lion Gardener - 06/10/1658 by Richard G. Beyer
    Memories of an Heroic Woman- "Margaret Fuller"
         
    Henry Augustus Almy: his descendants & Linage from William Almy
    The Moores of Southold - By Barrington S. Havens
    "The Verity Family of Long Island" over 270 pgs Available from the author
    Titus family in America :  by Dorothy M Titus 
    Ancestors of Hiram Smith and his wife Sarah Jane Bull 
    The King Family of Southold - 1595-1901  pdf file
    The Rev Henry Scudder of Collingbourne Ducis, Wiltshire, England
    Island's First Magazine - by Martha K. Hall January 1940
    Rev. William Leverich (1603-1677) - an Historical Biography
    "The Homestead" Painted by Catherine "Kate" Reardon MacGregor
    Long Wood- Chester G. Osborne
    Maj. Gen. Henry Wager Halleck - beside a dying President 
    Tin (Davis) Wedding of 1870 by Kate W. Strong 
    Some Descendants of Hugh Roe: an immigrant to MA Bay Colony 1642
    Long Island RAYNOR Family Text NOW available on CD
    Hendrick Rycken, progenitor of the Suydam family in Amer
    A Peters lineage: Descendants of Dr. Charles Peters of Hempstead
    Depositions of Thomas Osman & history of Hashamomuck, Southold
    Genealogy of the descendants of Stephen Randall & Elizabeth Swezey
    Memoranda concerning Lloyd's Neck, LI & the Lloyd family