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Hicks, Saretta G. Documentary history of Gravesend town and Dame Deborah Moody, 1643 to 1659 : typescript / compiled by Saretta G. Hicks.

Title: Documentary history of Gravesend town and Dame Deborah Moody, 1643 to 1659 : typescript / compiled by Saretta G. Hicks. 1964.

ArchivalResource: typescript [210] leaves : map, plan ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33137387 View

Huntington Free Library. Scrapbook of Brooklyn news from the Eagle, 1937-1940.

Title: Scrapbook of Brooklyn news from the Eagle, 1937-1940.

Scrapbook of Brooklyn Daily Eagle clippings about history and events happening in and around Brooklyn. The clippings are from the late 30s, but some of the articles cover older events. A wide range of topics are covered and there does not appear to be a common theme other than Brooklyn. Some of the clippings include information on Dutch landmarks, American Revolution, George Washington, Brooklyn bridge, farming, Bronx Zoo, doll collecting, opening of Brooklyn College, Floyd Bennett Field and the death of Amelia Earhart.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/68051699 View

Gravesend photographs collection, [ca.1890-1973]

Title: Gravesend photographs collection, [ca.1890-1973]

Photographs and copies of documents and graphic material dealing with Gravesend section of Brooklyn. Subjects include Lady Deborah Moody and Moody House, 1905-1954; Ryder family houses; Dutch Reformed Church; Gravesend Fire House and Town Hall, 1906; election day riots, 1893; cemeteries and graves; aerial view of bay, 1935; and street and beach scenes.

ArchivalResource: 76 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155451161 View

Lady Deborah Moody research files, [ca.1959-1967]

Title: Lady Deborah Moody research files, [ca.1959-1967]

Hicks' research notes and copies of original documents concerning Lady Deborah Moody (d.1659), leader of English settlers who founded town of Gravesend. Also includes Hicks' correspondence, 1962-1965, and travel diary to England, 1963; alphabetically filed bibliography cards; and typescript of "Dangerous Woman: A Biography of Deborah, Lady Moody of Coney Island."

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft., .3 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155450424 View

Saretta G. Hicks papers on Lady Deborah Moody, 1558-1656, 1963-1965

Title: Saretta G. Hicks papers on Lady Deborah Moody 1558-1656, 1963-1965

This collection consists of papers gathered and, in many cases, written by author Saretta G. Hicks during the period 1963 to 1965. The material includes her notes and research for an unfinished book about Lady Deborah Moody titled . Lady Moody is best known as the founder of the town of Gravesend in what was then New Amsterdam and later became a part of Brooklyn, N.Y. Of particular note is the inclusion of copies of original documents pertaining to Lady Moody's family history. There is also a four-page typed transcript of Gravesend town meeting records from 1656. Dangerous Woman: A Biography of Deborah, Lady Moody of Coney Island

ArchivalResource: 1.46 linear feet; in three full manuscript boxes and one half manuscript box.

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/arc_276_hicks_moody/arc_276_hicks_moody.html View