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 === Indexes  ===
-''Newspaper Indexes Online''
+''Newspaper Indexes Online'' <br> In addition to newspapers that are imaged online, there are also newspaper indexes and abstracts. [http://usgenweb.org/ USGENWEB] for New York has many links to newspaper indexes on the individual county pages. <br>
-In addition to newspapers that are imaged online, there are also newspaper indexes and abstracts. [http://usgenweb.org/ USGENWEB] for New York has many links to newspaper indexes on the individual county pages. <br>
 They are sometimes found under the category “Vital Records” instead of “Newspapers” or “Obituaries.” These indexes usually indicate at least the event (death, marriage, or genealogically significant mention), the date of the event, and the date of the newspaper. Since they are indexes, they do not link to images.<br>
-Individual city and county library websites may also have newspaper indexes. For example, the Rochester (NY) Public Library has posted its [(http://www3.libraryweb.org/lh.aspx?id=963&ekmensel=c57dfa7b_12_38_963_9) “Rochester Newspaper Index”] covering the years 1818 to 1897 on its website. <br>
+Individual city and county library websites may also have newspaper indexes. For example, the Rochester (NY) Public Library has posted its [http://www3.libraryweb.org/lh.aspx?id=963&amp;ekmensel=c57dfa7b_12_38_963_9 “Rochester Newspaper Index”] covering the years 1818 to 1897 on its website. <br>
 Originally a W.P.A. Project, the index is to personal names and covers more than births, deaths, and marriages. The website has a form that can be sent to order copies of the original articles in which the name was mentioned.<br>
 ''Newspaper Indexes in Book Form''
 *B-Ann Moorhouse, "Notices of Irish-Born Persons in New York City Newspapers," ''The Irish Ancestor.'' V, no.1. (1973): 24-27. {{FHL|1015701|item|disp=FHL book 941.5 B2i vol. 5}} - article covers death, original Parish and County where deceased person was born in Ireland, relationships, and place of burial. Years covered 1819-1891. <br>
 *Fred Q. Bowman, ''8000 More Vital Records of Eastern New York State, 1804-1850'' (Rhinebeck, New York: Kinship Books, 1991). {{WorldCat|25214683|disp=At various libraries}}; {{FHL|485928|item|disp=FHL Book 974.7 V2bfqa}}. <br>
 *Fred Q.Bowman, ''7000 Hudson-Mohawk Valley, (NY), Vital Records, 1808-1850'' (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1997). {{WorldCat|37822622|disp=At various libraries}}; {{FHL|673477|item|disp=FHL Book 974.7 V2bo}}. <br>
 *Fred Q. Bowman,''10,000 Vital Records of Central New York, 1813-1850'' (Baltimore, MD:Genealogical Pub. Co., 1986).[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49002 Ancestry($)]; [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=gpc9780806311494_10000vitalrecordsofcentralnewyorkz18131850z&utm_content=1546952&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=affiliate&utm_source=affiliate&utm_term=10887650 World Vital Records($)]; {{WorldCat|13446555|disp=At various libraries}};{{FHL|435938|item|disp=FHL Book 974.7 V2bf}}. <br>
 *Fred Q. Bowman,''10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York, 1777-1834'' (Baltimore,MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1987). [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49003 Ancestry($)]; [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=gpc9780806311654_10000vitalrecordsofeasternnewyorkz1777-1834z World Vital Records($)]; {{WorldCat|15220119|disp=At various libraries}}; {{FHL|508207|item|disp=FHL Book 974.7 V2bfq}} - This is continued in "1,100 Vital Records of Northeastern New York, 1835–1850," ''The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record'' 118 and 119 (July 1987–July 1988). <br>
 *Fred Q. Bowman,''10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850'' (Baltimore,MD: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1985).[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=49004 Ancestry($)]; [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/indexinfo.aspx?ix=gpc9780806310992 World Vital Records($)]; {{WorldCat|11721677|disp=At various libraries}}; {{FHL|132214|item|disp=FHL Book 974.7 V2b}}. <br>
 *Joseph Gavit, ''American Deaths and Marriages, 1784–1829'' (Albany, New York: New York State Library, 1977). {{FHL|101568|item|disp=FHL films 1022833–34}}&nbsp;- has 40,000 entries alphabetical by surname of husbands and wives from sixty-five newspapers. &nbsp;Additional index:&nbsp;Kenneth Scott, ''Joseph Gavit's American Deaths and Marriages, 1784–1829: Index to Non-Principals'' (New Orleans, Louisiana: Polyanthos, Incorporated, 1976) {{FHL|517912|item|disp=FHL book 974.7 B32s}}) - an index to people other than the brides and grooms <br>
 *Kenneth Scott, ''Genealogical Data From Colonial New York Newspapers: A Consolidation From the New York Genealogical and Biographical Record.'' (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1977). {{FHL|86458|item|disp=FHL book 974.71 D28s}} - indexes newspapers from 1726–1783. <br>
 *Kenneth Scott, ''Genealogical Data from the New York Post-Boy 1743–1773'' (Washington, D.C.: National Genealogical Society, 1980). {{FHL|785147|item|disp=FHL book974.71 B38s}}<br>
 ''New York Times'' book indexes:
 *Byron A. Falk, Jr., and Valerie R. Falk, ''Personal Name Index to "The New York Times Index, 1851–1979"'' (Succasunna, New Jersey: Roxbury Data Interface, 1976 and 1975–1989 1993) {{FHL|243381|item|disp=FHL book 974.71 B3f}} - indexes ''The New York Times Index'' <br>
 *''The New York Times Obituaries Index''(New York, New York: The Times, 1970). {{FHL|39773|item|disp=FHL book 974.71 V42n}} - this index covers 1858–1978.<br>