Land title manuscripts, 1983.

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Land title manuscripts, 1983.

Manuscript of Robertson's work VALID LAND TITLES, THEIR IMPACT UPON LONG ISLAND'S COLONIAL HISTORY, PLUS CURRENT CASE HISTORIES, a study of colonial land titles in parts of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and parts of Nassau and Suffolk Counties providing information on genealogy, property, and possessions of early settlers. Also, manuscripts concerning Quakers on Long Island and elsewhere, and unique personalities in Long Island's colonial history.

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Society of Friends

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The Society of Friends (or 'Quakers') was formed by George Fox (1624-1691), a shoemaker from Nottingham. In the 1640s Fox travelled throughout England delivering sermons in which he argued that individuals could have direct access to God without the need for churches, priests or other aspects of the established Church. Fox's followers became known as the 'Friends of Truth' and later the 'Society of Friends'. Fox developed rules for the management of meetings, which were printed as 'Friends Fello...

Robertson, Purcell B.

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Genealogist, title searcher, local historian. From the description of Land title manuscripts, 1983. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155477872 ...