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You may write to have a search made. In the initial letter please enclose particulars about the ancestor, and send a self-addressed stamped envelope. Gunther Pohl will check the index for a fee. His address is: | You may write to have a search made. In the initial letter please enclose particulars about the ancestor, and send a self-addressed stamped envelope. Gunther Pohl will check the index for a fee. His address is: | ||
:Gunther Pohl <br>24 Walden Place<br>Great Neck, NY 11020<br>Telephone: 516-482-6037 | :Gunther Pohl <br> | ||
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Many state, regional, and county biographical encyclopedias are included in the Genealogy and Local History collection described in [[New York History|New York History]]. | Many state, regional, and county biographical encyclopedias are included in the Genealogy and Local History collection described in [[New York History|New York History]]. | ||
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*Fitch, Charles Elliott. ''Encyclopedia of Biography of New York''. Four Volumes. New York, New York: American Historical Society, 1916. (Family History Library book {{FHL|175994|title-id|disp=974.7 D3f; fiche 6048146–49}}.) One to two page sketches. | *Fitch, Charles Elliott. ''Encyclopedia of Biography of New York''. Four Volumes. New York, New York: American Historical Society, 1916. (Family History Library book {{FHL|175994|title-id|disp=974.7 D3f; fiche 6048146–49}}.) One to two page sketches. | ||
*Janet Foley, ''Early Settlers of New York State: Their Ancestors and Descendants,'' 2 vols. (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub., 1993). {{WorldCat|28659558|disp=At Various Libraries}}. {{FHL|629853|item|disp=FHL Book 974.7 D25e 1993}}. | |||
*Greene Nelson ed. ''History of the Mohawk Valley . . . 1614–1925''. Four Volumes. Chicago, Illinois: S. J. Clark Publishing, 1925. (Family History Library {{FHL|195477|title-id|disp=book 974.7 H2mo}}; {{FHL|195477|title-id|disp=films 1036045–46}}.) Volumes three and four are biographical. Half- to one-page sketches. | *Greene Nelson ed. ''History of the Mohawk Valley . . . 1614–1925''. Four Volumes. Chicago, Illinois: S. J. Clark Publishing, 1925. (Family History Library {{FHL|195477|title-id|disp=book 974.7 H2mo}}; {{FHL|195477|title-id|disp=films 1036045–46}}.) Volumes three and four are biographical. Half- to one-page sketches. | ||
*Greene, Nelson. ''History of the Valley of the Hudson . . . 1609–1930''. Five Volumes. Chicago, Illinois: S. J. Clarke Publishing, 1931. (Family History Library {{FHL|179507|title-id|disp=book 974.7 H2g}}; {{FHL|179507|title-id|disp=film 1000230}}.) Volumes three to five are biographical with one- to two-page sketches. | *Greene, Nelson. ''History of the Valley of the Hudson . . . 1609–1930''. Five Volumes. Chicago, Illinois: S. J. Clarke Publishing, 1931. (Family History Library {{FHL|179507|title-id|disp=book 974.7 H2g}}; {{FHL|179507|title-id|disp=film 1000230}}.) Volumes three to five are biographical with one- to two-page sketches. | ||