Autograph collection, 1627-1889, 1840-1889 (bulk)

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Autograph collection, 1627-1889, 1840-1889 (bulk)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155459437

Miscellaneous collection in scrapbook form of autograph letters. Approximately one-third concern Brooklyn, and most of these are letters to the Long Island Historical Society.

376 items.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6873297

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Long Island Historical Society

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In 1896 several influential individuals in Brooklyn, New York, decided to collect authentic authoritative materials relating to the past and present history of Brooklyn and its inhabitants. Therefore, on June 28, 1897, The Hon. Frederick W. Wurster, mayor of the city (of Brooklyn, New York), authorized the Long Island Historical Society to compile information covering the Dutch and English records of the earliest settled towns in Brooklyn which included Midwout (later Flatbush), Brooklyn, Amersf...