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History of Queens County
with illustrations, Portraits & Sketches of Prominent Families and Individuals.
New York: W.W. Munsell & Co.; 1882.

NOTE:  This book is filled with names, places, dates, and family histories.
Ex: De BeVoise
Duryea
Remen
Van  Nostrand
Van Pelt
Vanderveer
Van Sicklen
Wyckoff...Just to name a few.

Remember: Queens as Brooklyn was and is part of Long Island.

QUEENS Borough, New York City, 1910-1920;
A descriptive and illustrated book setting forth its wonderful growth and development in 
commerce, industry and homes during the past ten years ... 
a prediction of even greater growth during the next ten years ... 
and a statement of its many advantages, attractions and possibilities as a section wherein 
to live, to work and to succeed (1920)  

SURNAMES
Add Your Queens Surnames

Queens County Naturalization Project
Mid 1800's (with a few earlier years) and continue to about 1957.
The records are in 3 separate sets.
1st consists of Bundle numbers 1 through 49 ;Petition number 1. 
2d consists of Volume numbers 1 through 195 ;Petition numbers 1 through 51,122. 
3rd Military Naturalizations in a single Military book;Petition number 1. 

1698 Inhabitants of Flushing, New York
1790 Federal Census..Queens County
1800 Federal Census..Queens County
1892 Federal Census..Queens County

CURTIN'S 1868-9 LI Directory
1864 Boyd's directory of Astoria
1868 WOODSIDE STATION
1868 CYPRESS HILLS
1868 NEWTOWN
1868 FLUSHING
1868 JAMAICA
1868 LONG ISLAND CITY
1868 PEARSALL'S CORNER
Queens City
1868 ROCKAWAY
1868 WOODHAVEN

UNION RACE COURSE

EARLY BEGINNINGS IN QUEENS
1867 Woodside Station Photo
Queens Time Line
Biographical Sketches
Bits n Pieces abt Queens
Reformed Dutch Church oF Jamaica
Education
Grace Church of Jamaica
Revolutionary War
Early Manufacturers
Forest Hills & it's history
Maspeth..The oldest deed on Long Island
Maspeth & it's Beginnings

The NEIGHBORHOODS of LONG ISLAND CITY
Greater Astoria Historical Society
Blissville
Dutch Kills
Hunters Point
Norwood Gardens
Old Astoria
Ravenswood
Steinway
Sunnyside
Sunnyside Gardens

Queens Street Changes
Steve Morse and Queens Street Changes
Town Offices List
Bible Society Members 1853
1884-5 AOH Members
1890 Special Veterans Census
1892-1895 Long Island Death Register
1892 Census Queens L.I.C. (selected Pages)
1890 Page from Long Island City Births (Jan. Feb. to Mar 16)

GRADUATES
"A Brooklyn Girl and her Amorous Class-mate" 
or 
"HOW GLORIUS GLORIA HELPED ME PASS THE AFSA APTITUDE TEST".  
"Glorius Gloria" is Gloria Gandenberger
who was born 24 February 1926 in the Autumn Avenue of Brooklyn...

Ridgewood Times..1920 Queens..Deaths
Ridgewood Times Marriages Brooklyn Standard Union..April & May
1898 Daily Star..News Queens
1898 Daily Star..Deaths Queens
1898 Yellow Fever History
1907 Daily Star..Court Queens
1907 Daily Star..Deaths Queens
1907 Daily Star..News Queens
1920 Daily Star..Deaths Queens
1920 Daily Star..Marriage

1600-1700 Map of NewtownQueens County
Astoria mapsFrom Patty Fagan's site..Very Nice
1854 CoronaWest Flushing
5 BoroughQueens & Richmond Counties
East ASTORIA1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
BLISSVILLE (Part of Long Island City, Queens Co.)Johnson's 1873 Map of land divisons of plot owners with main street dividers
COLLEGE POINTJohnson's 1873 Map of land divisons of plot owners with main street dividers
DOUGLASTONJohnson's 1873
DUTCH KILLS(Part of Long Island City, Queens Co.)Johnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
EAST WILLIAMSBURGHNewtown.. Johnson's 1873
FAR ROCKAWAY1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
FLUSHING 1(different areas)Johnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
FLUSHING 2(different areas)Johnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
FLUSHING 3(different areas)Johnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
FLUSHING (Part of)(different areas)Johnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
HEWLETTJohnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
HINSDALEJohnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
INGLEWOOD1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
JAMAICA Village1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
LITTLE NECK1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
LONG ISLAND CITYJohnson's 1873 Map of Long Island City/Queens Co.
MASPETH1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
NEW BRIDGEJohnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
NEWTOWNJohnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
PEARSALLSJohnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
RAVENSWOODJohnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
RICHMOND HILLSJohnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
ROCKAWAY/WOODSBURGH1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
ROCKVILLE CENTERJohnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
SPRINGFIELD STORE1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
VALLEY STREAMJohnson's 1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
WHITESTONE VILLAGE1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
WILLOWTREE STATION1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
WINFIELD1873 Town of Newtown
WOODHAVEN1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
South WOODHAVEN1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
WOODSBURGH1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
WOODSIDE1873 Map Land divisions,streets,plot owners
Old Flushing Village1908
Map of Queens CountyToday

Forest Hills & Rego Park Historical chronology
Richmond Hill..Street Changes & Historical Society

Queens Vitals Help
Richmond Hill..Street Changes & Historical Society
1925 State Census Reel #s. A.D.s & area
Queens County Cemeteries
Current List of Houses of Worship
Queens Borough Library Long Island Division
Queens Court Addresses
Queens Historical Society

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