Queens Old Town records, 1683-1903

Scope and Contents

Includes financial records, town meeting minutes, school district records, license books, and records from boards of trustees, improvement, health, and education, among others.

Extent

Dates

1683-1903


Creators

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Due to the fragility of the items in this collection, researchers are asked to view the digitized or microfilm copies of material when available. Original materials in this collection that have not been digitized or microfilmed can be accessed onsite at the location where they are stored. Materials in this collection are stored at both NYCMA locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Please contact us to arrange access.

Arrangement

Arranged into eight subseries according to locality.

Existence and Location of Copies

Some of this material has been digitized and/or microfilmed. Due to the fragility of the materials, we request that researchers use these surrogate copies when available. Please contact us to arrange access.