Collections
This collection contains the 1740 Cadwallader Colden map - and related indentures - of the 6,000 acres sold to New York's Provincial Governor, Robert Hunter, by Robert Livingston the Elder in 1710 on which to settle the incoming Palatine Germans.
Mid-20th century Hamptons tea room guest log.
Invoices from the 19th century in and around Greenport, NY
Journals recording testimonies from business owners who lost income due to the construction of the Ashokan Reservoir.
Historical records from Bellmore and North Bellmore, NY.
This collection contains items related to the history of Bethlehem, New York.
This collection includes historical narratives, deeds, a map, and a photograph documenting the Brothertown tribe's presence in Oneida County and their subsequent migration to Wisconsin.
Materials about the Cayuga and Seneca Canal from the 1840s and 1850s.
The Erie Canal Collection comprises a set of financial documents and cultural materials relevant to the Erie Canal digitized by the American Museum of Finance.
Historical documents, images, and artifacts relating to the Chester, New York community.
A collection of business, land and family papers of eight generations of the George Hyde Clarke family.
The Anonymous Collection consists of various papers related to voyages made by the Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Company vessels Alice, Edgar, Huntsville, Monmouth, Richmond, and Splendid between 1842-1855, as well as letters and financial documents related to the Abraham Bell & Son shipping fir
Excerpts from a deed book at the Columbia County Clerk's office. These documents, dating between 1806 - 1825, record the emancipation of enslaved persons in the county from their enslavers.
Minute and treasurer books of the Delhi Equal Suffrage Club, along with a few letters and a photograph, dating from c1914.
This collection contains documents relating to prescription drugs and Dr. Best.
The Disston Papers are comprised of a 24-page letter written by John D. Jones to his sisters describing his 1835 voyage aboard the Expeditious from New York to the Island of Nassau in the Bahamas.
This collection contains documents and photographs relating to the Erie Canal in Oneida county.
Library board minutes from the Freeport Memorial Library.
Store ledgers, account books, and other business records from Germantown, NY.
The Hewlett collection is comprised of documents relating to the Hewletts, a prominent Cold Spring Harbor family
The Hewlett-Jones collection is made up of records from the Cold Spring Whaling Company and the U.S. Customhouse at Cold Spring Harbor, NY.
Papers and memorabilia from the Hunt family, prominent Quaker mill owners, suffragists, and abolitionists.
Deeds documenting land transactions from the early history of Huntington.