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49 pages; Foreword by David A. Brener of the American Jewish Historical Society and Introduction by Christopher R. Vagts Suffolk County Historian; with black and white photo-portraits illustrating the lives of Long Island's East End Jewish families and their histories, with amusing and poignant anecdotes about the past; bound in illustrated printed paper wraps binding; some light wear; in very good condition, good small town Suffolk County Jewish community & Long Island history and biographical, genealogical information.
"And We're Still Here" 100 Years of Small Town Jewish Life an Exhibition Sponsored By the East End Arts and Humanities Council
Gerard, Helene (compiler)
Remsenburg: Hier Publications, 1982.
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"For the Life of Your Party" A Keg of Beer...Hollis Cold Beer Distributors Blotter
(Hollis Cold Beer Distributors)
Hollis, Long Island New York: Hollis Cold Beer Distributors,
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73 pages + index; black and white illustrated by Joan Baren; Long-Meadow Blueberry Cake, The Ultimate Chowder, Seaweed Pudding, Mrs. K's Grape Wine, more; slight edge, tips wear to spiral bound paper covers; very good condition and interesting culinary and Sag Harbor Long Island history.
"Put in a Pinch of British Soldiers": Recipes, Rarities and Reminiscences from the Kitchens of Sag Harbor
Ball, Arlene and Bill
Sag Harbor, New York: North Haven-Sag Harbor Unit of the Southampton Hospital Auxiliary, 1975.
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1640-1890 Addresses Delivered at the Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Village and Town of Southampton, June 12th, 1890
Hedges, Henry P. Et al
Sag Harbor, New York: John H. Hunt, 1890.
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1653-1903 Historic Huntington Long Island N.Y.
(Huntington)
Huntington Long Island New Yor: 1903.
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1764 MS Obligation Betw. John Whitson Henry Whitson Benjamin Birdsall & John Powell Oyster Bay and Samuel Jackson Richard Jackson Richard Seaman and Thomas Hendrickson Hem(p)stead (bound unto) William Jones Benjamin Townsend Jacob Valentine Johanes Covert
(Oyster Bay)
Oyster Bay New York: 1764.
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1772 Manuscript Deed of Lands Between John & Henry Whitson & Samuel, Richard and Richard Jackson Junior in Oyster Bay Queens County Colony of New York
(Manuscript Deed)
1772.
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1787 Manuscript New York Suffolk County Town of Huntington Satisfaction of Agreement Between Ezekiel Ketcham & Isaac Buffet Smithtown
(Huntington)
Huntington Long Island New Yor: 1787.
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2-sided Eighteenth-century manuscript quitclaim or release for lands owned by William Durrell, Merchant of New York, to Joseph Townsend & Daniel Youngs of Township of Oyster Bay, Queens County in Nassau Island State of New York, executors of the estate of Benjamin Birdsall of Oyster Bay; dated 8th day of January 1787; 12 1/2" x 7 3/4" approximate size; with the names of Edward C. Colwell, Wm Talman, witnessing, William Durrell signing the document, with the original paper-covered red wax seal; accomplished in a very legible hand in dark brown ink, chain-laid watermark paper; Oyster Bay local historical figures of note, Townsend & Youngs families given extensive mention in Mather's opus genealogical work, "The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut"; a Birdsall family member was a Long Island writer and local historian of note; light edge, tips wear and darkening to leaf, old repairs on fold lines on back; very good condition and interesting.
1787 Manuscript Quitclaim to Lands in the Town of Oyster Bay Long Island New York Between William Durrell of New York City Merchant & Joseph Townsend & Daneil Youngs of Oyster Bay
(Manuscript Quitclaim)
1787.
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1798 Manuscript Deed from Huntington Queens County Long Island New York John Bishop to David Wood Families Crabmeadow
(Manuscript Deed)
Oyster Bay New York: 1798.
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1798 Manuscript Ordinance Town of Oyster Bay Long Island New York
(Manuscript Ordinance)
1798.
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1799 Manuscript Obligation Binding Joshua & Charles Cornwall to John R.C. Luyster & Luke Kouwenhaven Regarding Monies Owed the Estate of Daniel Lent, All of Newtown County of Queens Long Island New York
(Newtown)
Newtown New York: 1799.
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1801 Manuscript Indenture Between John & William Bennett & William Hawxhurst Oyster Bay Long Island New York
(Oyster Bay)
Oyster Bay New York: 1801.
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The Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for Queens County in the case was Richard Valentine; who heard this examination of the theft of a watch and later resale of the timepiece; small document, approx. 2 1/2" x 7 3/4" size; written in a fairly strong 'court room' hand; light wear; in very good condition, interesting Long Island ephemeral criminal justice history item.
1803 Manuscript Examination Note for Abraham Tuttel Who Saith he Stoal a Watch from John Tommas...and Sold it to John Richee.
(Long Island Criminal History)
Queens County New York: 1803.
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Two documents; court session of July, 1804; giving the full names of the panel, with their town of residence and occupation, about 35 names selected; Jurors selected included David Roe of Hempstead, Benjamin Onderdonk, James Hewlet, Latting Carpenter and Timothy Titus Jun. of Oyster Bay, Charles Frost, Rodman Hicks, Samuel Nichols, mostly 'yeomen' and some carpenters, innkeepers and merchants noted as occupations, residing in Jamaica, areas of Hempstead; Grand Jurors list with names only, and give Jonah Hallett as the Foreman, including Daniel Kissam, Laurence Roe, Minne Schenck, William Onderdonck, David Gardiner, about 23 names in all; approx.8 " x 12 1/2" size, the first item on a folded sheet, only 2 panels with the list, others are blank; the other Grand Jury list is on one side; written in a fairly strong 'court room' hand; some light wear, darkening, old fold lines; in very good condition, interesting Long Island ephemeral justice, courts & law history items.
1804 Manuscript Panel of Jurors Ballotted for the Circuit Court Queens County, Dan'l Kissam Clerk (with) a List of the Grand Jurors
(Long Island Judicial History)
Queens County New York: 1804.
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1806 Manuscript Suffolk County Town of Riverhead Overseers of the Poor Widow Mary L'Hommedieu Indigent Circumstances
(Riverhead)
Riverhead Long Island New York: 1806.
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1815 Manuscript Ledger Sheet for Leather Binding, Repair & Shoemaker Work By Daniel Cheshire for William Wright Oyster Bay Long Island New York
(Oyster Bay)
Oyster Bay New York: 1815.
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Dated Hempstead 19 May 1819; the hogs evidently running amok in the streets of the town; Mr. Hicks noting that if the recipient does not "...Neglect to Shut them up amediately (sic) I Shall be under the Disagreable Necessity of prosecuting you if he complains Again..."; Small document, approx. 3 1/2" x 7 3/4" size; written in a fairly strong 'court room' hand; light wear; old fold lines, unevenly cut at top and bottom edges, no loss; in very good condition, interesting Long Island ephemeral criminal justice history item with a slightly humorous aspect, running hog wild.
1819 Manuscript Warning Note from Client Advocate J.D. Hicks Warning an Unknown Recipient That John B. Mott Complains About Hogs Running on the Highway in Hempstead
(Long Island Criminal History)
Queens County New York: 1819.
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The Justice of the Peace in the case was Richard Allen, evidently the accused "...Robert Brinkerhoff of said Town labourer on the evening of the 18 of said month and year aforesaid did assault and with force and violence with a felonious design endeavoured to Commit a Rape on the body of said Isabella (Chappel)..."; the accused, under the attached "Examination" document denies the accusation, saying that "...he saw the said Isabella and conversed with her but denieth the charge against him..." both parties have signed with their mark; docketed on the back as to being an examination and information document, no penalty noted; approx. 8" x 12" size, two about-equal size documents that have been set together using the red sealing wax of the time; written in a good strong 'court room' hand, case heard in the Queens County (Long Island) jurisdiction; light wear, old fold lines; in very good condition, interesting Long Island ephemeral criminal justice history item; the usual sense of the time was that this type of crime would not have been reported very readily-here, a woman has asked for justice in what certainly seems to be a case of violence and crime.
1825 Manuscript Criminal Case Examination of an Accused Rape Victim and the Information from the Alleged Rapist
(Long Island Criminal History)
North Hempstead Long Island Ne: 1825.
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Handwritten document, for the purpose of attendance as jurors the Circuit Court, and Court of Oyer and Terminer and Jail delivery; giving the full names of the jurors, their town of residence on Long Island and occupation and occasionally, those who may have been excused and the reason; Jurors selected include: (Grand Jurors): George Hunt, Newtown yeoman; John Bennett Jamaica yeoman; Samuel Youngs Oyster Bay yeoman; William Tenby Hempstead butcher; Obadiah Willets, John J. Hewlett both yeomen of Oyster Bay; Daniel Bloodgood Flushing yeoman; John S. Higbie & Daniel Baylie yeomen of Jamaica, 24 names; (Pettit Jurors): Jacob Mott, Lewis Hewlett Oyster Bay yeomen; Morris Suydam Oyster Bay blacksmith; John V. Hewlett Oyster Bay innkeeper; Titus R. Boerum N. Hempstead, merchant; Lucius Kellogg of Oyster Bay, physician; Gilbert Tompkins & Samuel Penfold, yeomen of Newtown; John Monfort Oyster Bay-Cedar Swamp; Platt Willetts of Hempstead, joiner; Aaron Schenck of OYster Bay, 'taylor'(sic); more, 38 men selected; approx. 10 " x 16" size; written in a fairly strong 'court room' hand; some wear, darkening, old fold lines along which is some splitting, couple small holes & staining; still very legible and in good condition, interesting Long Island ephemeral justice, courts & law history item, with the added benefit of providing genealogical and occupational history for the Island.
1829 Manuscript Panel of Grand Jurors and Pettit Jurors for Queens County (Long Island New York) S. Sherman Clerk
(Long Island Judicial History)
Queens County New York: 1829.
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