New York State County Histories

Full-text searchable 19th century histories of counties in all of New York state. **Patrons should read the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy of this resource before searching.**

Access Locations:

Stephen A. Schwarzman Building;

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center;

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture;

Thomas Yoseloff Business Center at SNFL;

All Branch Libraries

Subjects:

Genealogy;

New York City History

Notes:

Part I (Southeast) contains the following counties; Westchester, Queens, Kings, Richmond, Rockland, Putnam, Orange, and Sullivan. Part II (Central) contains the following counties; Columbia, Greene, Delaware, Albany, Schoharie, Otsego, Madison, Chenango, Broome, Cortlandt, Tioga, Tompkins, Chemung, Dutchess and Ulster. Part III contains the following counties and area; Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Northwestern New York, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara, Schuyler, Steuben, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates.

Dates of Coverage:

Most of these large volumes were published between 1870 and 1900

Update Frequency:

Ongoing

Print Equivalent:

Print editions of many of the books are held by The New York Public Library. Check the Library Catalog for holdings.

Provider:

Accessible Archives

Format:

Web

Language:

English

Output type:

Print