Westchester records from 1665 to 1879
Description
This accession includes eight bound volumes of "Old Town" Records for the town of Westchester: Volume 53 contains Town Records, Deeds, Chattels, August 6, 1665-October 17, 1696. Volume 54 contains Minutes of the Trustees, March 9, 1686-June 17, 1696. Volume 55 contains Records of Deeds, February 3, 1703-February 5, 1708. Volume 56 contains Town Records, Deeds, Chattels, August 5, 1707-April 11, 1720. Volume 57 and 57a contain Minutes of Trustees, March 12, 1710. Volume 58 contains Records of Deeds, Chattels, Conveyances of Property Real and Personal, August 9, 1746-May 20, 1779, as well as Manumission of Slaves, May 8, 1787-April 11, 1816. Volume 63 contains Index to Town Records, 1665-1879, Grantors. Volume 64 contains the Index to Town Records, 1665-1879, Grantees. Arrangement of materials is chronological.
Extent
1.5 cubic feet (8 volumes)
Dates
1665-1879
Record Groups
Source
- Queens Borough Public Library (Organization)
Creator
- Bronx County (N.Y.). Clerk's Office (Organization)
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