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History of Long Island

Directories

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Long Island business directories

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Flushing directories

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Year Title Printer Compiler(s) Google
Books
HathiTrust Internet
Archive
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1885–1886
Boyd's Long Island Business Directory. OCLC 166588617 (all editions).
W. Andrew Boyd (18??–18??)
(publisher)
W. Andrew Boyd (18??–18??)
(compiler)

Various Long Island directories

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Year Title Printer Compiler(s) Google
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1938
Robinson's Port Washington – Plandome, Flower Hill, Baxter Estates, Sands Point – Red Book Resident Directory (Vol. 4)
Resident Directory Service, Inc.
(publisher)
Library of Congress

Fulton Street

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There is a Fulton Street that runs east-west in northern in Brooklyn, in Brooklyn Heights; and, there is a Fulton Street in Manhattan, in the Financial District, a few blocks north of Wall Street. Both were named in 1816 after Robert Fulton (1765–1815), who, with William Cutting, founded the Fulton Ferry Company in 1814. The company ran the Fulton Ferry between Brooklyn and Manhattan. Before completion of the Brooklyn Bridge, several ferries ran on the East River, between Brooklyn and Manhattan.


Brooklyn
1823: Alden Spooner, 50 Fulton Street, Brooklyn.
1848: Edwin Bolton Spooner, corner of Fulton and Orange Streets, Brooklyn.
1850: Hearne, 41 Fulton Street at Front Street, Brooklyn
1858: J. Lain, 355 Fulton Street, Halsey Building, Room 21???
Manhattan
1868–1870: J. Lain, 113 Fulton Street


Bibliography

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Notes

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References linked to notes

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History of Long Island

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    1. Via Google Books (Harvard).


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    1. "New Utrecht. Kings Co." – "Bath, Town of New Utrecht, Kings Co.".


    1. "First Lieut. Frederick W. Beers". Part 3 (of 9) "Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia". p. 804.


  • Thompson, Benjamin Franklin (1784–1849). Werner, Charles Jolly (1887–1951) (ed.). History of Long Island – From Its Discovery & Settlement to the Present Time. Retrieved August 24, 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: postscript (link) CS1 maint: ref duplicates default (link) LCCN 61-18270, LCCN 18-7130; OCLC 4243058 (all editions).
    1. 1st ed. (1839). New York: Eli French (1800–1868 ) (printer) – via Google Books (Harvard).
    2. 1st ed. (1839). New York: Eli French (1800–1868 ) (printer) – via Google Books (Harvard College).
    3. 1st ed. (1839). New York: Eli French (1800–1868 ) (printer) – via Google Books (Michigan).
    4. 1st ed. (1839). New York: Eli French (1800–1868 ) (printer) – via Google Books (Virginia).
    5. Vol. 1. 2nd ed. (1843; revised and greatly enlarged). New York: Gould, Banks & Co. (publisher) – via Google Books (NYPL).
    6. Vol. 1. 2nd ed. (1843; revised and greatly enlarged). New York: Gould, Banks & Co. (publisher) – via Google Books (Harvard).
    7. Vol. 1. 2nd ed. (1843; revised and greatly enlarged). New York: Gould, Banks & Co. (publisher) – via Google Books (Michigan).
    8. Vol. 2. 2nd ed. (1843; revised and greatly enlarged). Gould, Banks & Co. – via Google Books (Michigan).
    9. Vol. 2. 2nd ed. (1843; revised and greatly enlarged). Gould, Banks & Co. – via Google Books (Harvard).
    10. Vol. 2. 2nd ed. (1843; revised and greatly enlarged). Gould, Banks & Co. – via Google Books (NYPL).
    11. Vol. 1. 3rd ed. (1918; revised and enlarged with additions). New York: Robert H. Dodd I (publisher) – via Google Books (NYPL).
    12. Vol. 1. 3rd ed. (1918; revised and enlarged with additions). New York: Robert H. Dodd (publisher) – via Google Books (Harvard).
    13. Vol. 2. 3rd ed. (1918; revised and enlarged with additions). New York: Robert H. Dodd (publisher) – via Google Books (NYPL).
    14. Vol. 2. 3rd ed. (1918; revised and enlarged with additions). New York: Robert H. Dodd (publisher) – via Google Books (Wisconsin State Historical Society).
    15. Vol. 3. 3rd ed. (1918; revised and enlarged with additions). New York: Robert H. Dodd (publisher) – via Internet Archive (Boston Public Library).
    16. Vol. 3. 3rd ed. (1918; revised and enlarged with additions). New York: Robert H. Dodd (publisher) – via Google Books (Wisconsin State Historical Society).

History of Long Island (short)

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  • Thompson, Benjamin Franklin (1784–1849). Werner, Charles Jolly (1887–1951) (ed.). History of Long Island – From Its Discovery & Settlement to the Present Time. Retrieved August 24, 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: postscript (link) CS1 maint: ref duplicates default (link) LCCN 61-18270, LCCN 18-7130; OCLC 4243058 (all editions).
    1. 1st ed. (1839). New York: Eli French (1800–1868 ) (printer) – via Google Books (Harvard).

    2. Vol. 1. 2nd ed. (1843; revised and greatly enlarged). New York: Gould, Banks & Co. (publisher) – via Google Books (Harvard).
    3. Vol. 2. 2nd ed. (1843; revised and greatly enlarged). Gould, Banks & Co. – via Google Books (Harvard).

    4. Vol. 1. 3rd ed. (1918; revised and enlarged with additions). New York: Robert H. Dodd (publisher) – via Google Books (Harvard).
    5. Vol. 2. 3rd ed. (1918; revised and enlarged with additions). New York: Robert H. Dodd (publisher) – via Google Books (Wisconsin State Historical Society).
    6. Vol. 3. 3rd ed. (1918; revised and enlarged with additions). New York: Robert H. Dodd (publisher) – via Google Books (Wisconsin State Historical Society).

Other books

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  1. Vol. 2 – via Google Books (Michigan).





  • Alden Spooner → ascending line: Judah Paddock Spooner (1748–1807), Thomas Spooner (1718–1767), John Spooner (1668–1728), John Spooner (1648–1734), William Spooner (1621–1683) — was a second cousin twice removed of Joshua Spooner (1745–1778) → asending line: John Spooner (1696–1763), Ebenzer Spooner (1666–1717), William Spooner (1621–1683) — a wealthy farmer who was married to Bathsheba Spooner (née Bathsheba Ruggles; 1746–1778), the first woman to be executed in the United States following the Declaration of Independence.


Silas Wood's book

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  • Wood, Silas (1769–1847) (1828). A Sketch of the First Settlement of the Several Towns on Long Island: With Their Political Condition, to the End of the American Revolution. Retrieved August 24, 2021{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: postscript (link)
    1824; 1st ed. Brooklyn: Alden Spooner (1783–1848) (publisher). LCCN 21-4356; OCLC 3765815.
    1. Internet Archive (NYPL).
    1826 ed. Brooklyn: Alden Spooner (1783–1848) (publisher). LCCN 01-14160; OCLC 32246498.
    1. Internet Archive (Library of Congress).
    2. Internet Archive (NYPL).
    1828; New ed. Brooklyn: Alden Spooner (1783–1848) (publisher). LCCN 01-14161; OCLC 504868297, 1264038238, 253184154, 5092338.
    1. Internet Archive (Harvard).
    2. Internet Archive (Library of Congress).
    3. Google Books (Harvard).
    4. Google Books (NYPL).
    1865 ed.; with a Biographical Memoir and Additions by Alden Jermain Spooner (1807–1809). Brooklyn: Alden J[ermain]. Spooner (publisher). OCLC 820329521, 1152735752.
    1. Internet Archive (Allen County Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana).
    2. HathiTrust (Columbia).
    3. HathiTrust (Cornell).
    4. Internet Archive (Boston Public Library).

Silas Wood's book (short)

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  • Wood, Silas (1769–1847) (1828). A Sketch of the First Settlement of the Several Towns on Long Island: With Their Political Condition, to the End of the American Revolution. Retrieved August 24, 2021{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: postscript (link)
    1824; 1st ed. Brooklyn: Alden Spooner (1783–1848) (publisher). LCCN 21-4356; OCLC 3765815.
    1. Internet Archive (NYPL).
    1826 ed. Brooklyn: Alden Spooner (1783–1848) (publisher). LCCN 01-14160; OCLC 32246498.
    1. Internet Archive (Library of Congress).
    1828; New ed. Brooklyn: Alden Spooner (1783–1848) (publisher). LCCN 01-14161; OCLC 504868297, 1264038238, 253184154, 5092338.
    1. Google Books (Harvard).
    1865 ed.; with a Biographical Memoir and Additions by Alden Jermain Spooner (1807–1809). Brooklyn: Alden J[ermain]. Spooner (publisher). OCLC 820329521, 1152735752.
    1. Internet Archive (Boston Public Library).

More books

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  • Pelletreau, William Smith (1786–1942) (1905). History of Long Island – From Its Earlies Settlement to the Present Time. New York and Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) Lua error in Module:LCCN at line 53: Template:LCCN: You must provide an ID..; Parameter error in {{ISBN}}: Missing ISBN.; .
  1. Vol. 2 – via Google Books (Princeton).


  • Smith, William (1728–1793) (1829) [1757]. History of the Late Provice of New-York – From Its Discovery to the Appointment of Governor Colden in 1762. Published Under the Direction of the New York Historical Society.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) Lua error in Module:LCCN at line 53: Template:LCCN: You must provide an ID..; Parameter error in {{ISBN}}: Missing ISBN.; .
  1. Vol. 1 – via Google Books (Michigan).


  • Bailey, Paul (1885–1962), ed. (1949). Long Island – A History of Two Great Counties, Nassau and Suffolk. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company. Retrieved August 26, 2021{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: editors list (link) CS1 maint: postscript (link) LCCN 49-48187; OCLC 6221630 (all editions).
  1. Vol. 1 – via Google Books (Wisconsin Historical Society).
  2. Vol. 2 – via Internet Archive (Allen County Public Library).
  3. Vol. 3 – via Internet Archive (Allen County Public Library).







Books about the history of New York

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Reprinted from the twelfth Annual Report of the State Department of Education.
    1. "Twelfth Annual Report of the State Department of Education" University of the State of New York Bulletin. September 1, 1916 (40 pages). Albany: University of the State of New York, State Department of Education, School Libraries Division. 1912. Retrieved August 25, 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) LCCN e16001026; OCLC 1011459 (all editions).
      1. → via Google Books (Harvard).



  • Bragdon, Kathleen. The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Northeast. Columbia University Press (January 15, 2002). ISBN 978-0-231-11452-3.</ref>






Families

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Towns

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Table

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"The increase in area and population that New-York will acquire if consolidation becomes a fact will become evident by a glance at the following table ... "


Area
in
square
miles
Pop-
ulation
Queens County:
29.65 19,803
 *Part of the town of Hempstead
17.86 17,756
33.50 14,441
7.14 30,506
21.32 17,549

25.63
....
    Total area
317.77   2,965,792
   *Estimated
"The townships in Queens County that are to be included in the Greater New-York have not been heard from yet ... "