New York Land and Property: Difference between revisions

*Gehring, Charles T., translator and editor. New York Historical Manuscripts. Dutch. ''Land Papers, Volumes GG, HH, and II, 1630-1664''. <ref>Gehring, Charles T., translator and editor. New York Historical Manuscripts. Dutch. ''Land Papers, Volumes GG, HH, and II, 1630-1664''. Published under the direction of The Holland Society of New York. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1980.</ref> This book is a translation of land patents, 1630–1651 and 1654–1664, the earliest land records of New Netherland. {{FSC|120798|item|disp=FS Library book 974.7 R2lp}}.

*O'Callaghan, Edmund Bailey, comp. ''Calendar of New York Colonial Manuscripts, Indorsed Land Papers in the Office of the Secretary of State of New York, 1643–1803. 1864''. <ref>O'Callaghan, Edmund Bailey, comp. ''Calendar of New York Colonial Manuscripts, Indorsed Land Papers in the Office of the Secretary of State of New York, 1643–1803''. 1864. Revised reprint, Harrison, New York: Harbor Hill Books, 1987</ref> {{FSC|557896|item|disp=FS Library book 974.7 R2n}}; older edition {{FSC|74620|item|disp=FS Library film 947853}}. This indexes the ''Land Grant Application Files, 1642–1803'', commonly referred to as the ''New York Colonial Manuscripts, Endorsed Land Papers'', in 63 volumes at the state archives (not at FamilySearch Library). The records pertain to New York and Vermont. They give name and date and place of residence. These records have been microfilmed by the New York State Archives, and the films are available for sale by the New York State Archives or through interlibrary loan.

*Van Laer, Arnold Johan Ferdinand, translator. ''New York Historical Manuscripts. Dutch. Register of the Provincial Secretary''.<ref>Van Laer, Arnold Johan Ferdinand, translator; Kenneth Scott and Kenn Stryker-Rodda, editors. ''New York Historical Manuscripts. Dutch. Register of the Provincial Secretary''. Four Volumes. Published under the Direction of The Holland Society of New York. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1974.</ref> Volumes 1-3 contain translations of conveyances recorded in the minutes of the provincial secretary, 1638–1660. Gives name, date, and location of the patent. {{FSC|196619|item|disp=FS Library book 974.7 H2vL v. 1–4}}.

*Ruth L. Higgins, editor, ''Expansion in New York with Especial Reference to the Eighteenth Century''.<ref>Ruth L. Higgins, editor, ''Expansion in New York with Especial Reference to the Eighteenth Century''. 1931; reprint edition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Porcupine Press, 1976.</ref> {{FSC|180475|item|disp=FS Library book 974.7 H2h 1976, film 1036688 item 2}}

Bowman, Fred Q. ''Landholders of Northeastern New York, 1739–1802'' (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1983). Indexes patents, 1739–1775, and deeds and mortgages, 1764–1802, for the present-day counties of Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Warren, and Washington. {{FSC|343454|item|disp=FS Library book 974.7 R24b; film 1321009 item 8}}. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/landholders-of-northeastern-new-york-1739-1802/oclc/9616511&referer=brief_results Other libraries with this book].  

A source for more historical information about the manors is ''Landlord and Tenant in Colonial New York: Manorial Society, 1664–1775<ref>Kim, Sung Bok, ''Landlord and Tenant in Colonial New York: Manorial Society, 1664–1775'' (Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1978</ref>'' The appendix, "A Note on Sources," describes the manorial records that exist and where they are located. ({{FSC|321503|item|disp=FS Library book 974.7 R2k}}).  

*''Inventory of the Archives of the Holland Land Company. 1789–1869'' By Wilhelmina C. Pieterse. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Municipal Printing Office of Amsterdam, 1976. {{FSC|266830|item|disp=FS Library book 974 R2p; film 1421412 item 2}}; {{WorldCat|046390|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}} - The inventory identifies 932 items, cross referencing them to 202 reels of microfilm.<br>

*''The Developer's Frontier: The Making of the Western New York Landscape.'' By William Wyckoff. New Haven, Connecticut and London, England: Yale University Press, 1988. {{FSC|675325|item|disp=FS Library book 974.7 E3w}}; {{WorldCat|16582045|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}

*''The Holland Land Company.'' By Paul Demund Evans. Buffalo, New York, Buffalo Historical Society, 1924. {{FSC|TITLENUMBER|item|disp=FS Library book 974.796 B4b v. 28 & microfilm 872579 Item 3}}; {{WorldCat|4396087|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}

*''Pioneer History of the Holland Purchase of Western New York: Embracing some Account of the Ancient Remains, and a History of Pioneer Settlement Under the Auspices of the Holland Company; Including Reminiscences of the War of 1812; the Origin, Progress and Completion of the Erie Canal, etc., etc., etc.'' By Orsamus Turner. Buffalo, New York: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1850. {{FSC|550520|item|disp=FS Library book 974.79 H2t 1991 v. 1}} & {{FSC|550520|item|disp=microfilm 871562 Item 1}}; [https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Pioneer+History+of+the+Holland+Purchase+of+Western+New+York+by+Turner At various libraries (WorldCat)] '''''Online at:''''' [http://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/482352 FamilySearch Digital Library]; [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000249153 HathiTrust]