Westchester County minutes, 1870-1898.

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Westchester County minutes, 1870-1898.

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Records are comprised of bound volumes of minutes from various Westchester County towns and villages that were consolidated into Bronx County and the Borough of the Bronx of the City of New York. Towns and villages include Williamsbridge, Eastchester, Port Richmond, New Brighton, Kingsbridge, Wakefield, Mount Vernon, Morrisiania, City Island, and the town of Westchester.

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The County Substitute and Relief Committee was established by ordinance of the Board of Supervisors, August 31, 1863, in response to the Draft Riots which occurred in New York City on July 13-15, 1863. The committee was established for the purpose of procuring substitutes to serve in the Union forces during the Civil War in place of individuals deemed essential for the preservation of order on the home front, as well as those unable or unwilling to do military service. The substitutes were procu...