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:Large facility with many indexes to biographies, local and American histories, maps, atlases, manuscripts, photographs, family papers, rare books, and genealogies<ref name="DB81" /> <ref>[http://queenshistoricalsociety.org/library-and-collections.html Library and Collections] in ''Queens Historical Society'' (accessed 22 November 2013).</ref><br><br>[[File:Holland Land Co holdings in NY & PA.png|right|400px]] | :Large facility with many indexes to biographies, local and American histories, maps, atlases, manuscripts, photographs, family papers, rare books, and genealogies<ref name="DB81" /> <ref>[http://queenshistoricalsociety.org/library-and-collections.html Library and Collections] in ''Queens Historical Society'' (accessed 22 November 2013).</ref><br><br>[[File:Holland Land Co holdings in NY & PA.png|right|400px]] | ||
=== [[SUNY Fredonia Reed Library]] === | === [[SUNY Fredonia Reed Library]] === | ||
State University of New York<br>280 Central Ave<br>Fredonia, NY 14063<br>Telephone: Library 716-673-3184; Special Collections 716-673-3183;<br>Fax: Special Collections 716-673-3185<br>E-mail: [mailto:reedref@fredonia.edu reedref@fredonia.edu]<br>Website: [http://www.fredonia.edu/library/ The State University of New York at Fredonia Daniel A. Reed Library]<br>Website: [http://fredonia.libguides.com/archives/holland Holland Land Company] historical background, contents, inventory, supplementary collections, and Holland Land Company records in other libraries. | |||
:The '''Daniel A. Reed Library''' at the State University of New York at Fredonia has indexes to, and most of the original patents (first deeds) showing the transfer of land ownership between 1801 and 1840 from the [[New_York_Land_and_Property#Land_Companies|Holland Land Company]] (1789-1869) to private individuals in western New York and Pennsylvania. Some names on the patents could be fictitious.<ref>William Dollarhide and Ronald A. Bremer. ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, Utah: Heritage Quest, 1998), 83. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Ref Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> Their other collections also include American Indian records including primarily the Seneca, with some for the Cayuga, Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, and Tuscarora tribes, local histories for Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties, and the bordering counties in New York and Pennsylvania, manuscripts including church papers, and databases.<ref>[http://www.fredonia.edu/library/collections/archives/ Archives and Special Collections] in ''SUNY Fredonia'' (accessed 19 November 2013).</ref><br><br> | |||
:The '''Daniel A. Reed Library | |||
=== [[Staten Island Historical Society]] === | === [[Staten Island Historical Society]] === | ||