The History and Antiquities of Every Town in the State of New York
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Boston, Massachusetts : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2016.
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Published
Boston, Massachusetts : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2016.
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Book
Physical Desc
616 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Barber and Howe's collaboration, originally published in 1841, opens with a general history of the state, followed by the details of each town, arranged alphabetically by county, then town, then city or village. Entries contain geographical and architectural descriptions, original Native American place names, political and religious history, population statistics, and interesting anecdotes about the activities of certain residents. Generously illustrated with Barber's fine engravings and often accompanied by a verbal description of his impressions of the scene" -- Publisher's description.
Original Version
Facsimile reprint with added foreword. Originally published:,Historical collections of the state of New York : Historical collections of the state of New York : containing a general collection of the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c. relating to its history and antiquities, with geographical descriptions of every township in the state / by John W. Barber and Henry Howe.,New York : published for the authors by S. Tuttle, 1846.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Barber, J. W., Howe, H., & Henry, M. S. (2016). The History and Antiquities of Every Town in the State of New York . New England Historic Genealogical Society.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885, Henry Howe and Marian S., Henry. 2016. The History and Antiquities of Every Town in the State of New York. New England Historic Genealogical Society.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885, Henry Howe and Marian S., Henry. The History and Antiquities of Every Town in the State of New York New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Barber, John Warner, Henry Howe, and Marian S. Henry. The History and Antiquities of Every Town in the State of New York New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2016.
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