Schweitzer, George. New York genealogical research. Knoxville: G.K. Schweitzer, c1988.
Call # oF118 S33 1988 (2nd floor open shelf).
Fay, Loren. New York genealogical research secrets.
Call # microfiche 553.
Clint, Florence. New York area key. Elizabeth, CO: Keyline, c1979.
Call # oF118 C55 (2nd floor open shelf).
Newberry census holdings complete 1790-1850, minimal thereafter. Published statewide indexes for all those years. Obtain census microfilm in 2nd floor reference area.
New York state census
Note: consult census binder for counties included.
French, J. H. Historical and statistical gazetteer of New York State. Interlaken, NY: Heart of the Lakes, 1986.
Call # oF117 F75 1986 (2nd floor open shelf).
Reprint of 1860 edition.
Long, John. Atlas of historical county boundaries. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1993.
Call # oG1201 F7 A8 1993.
Land ownership maps: a checklist of nineteenth century United States county maps in the Library of Congress. Washington: GPO, 1967.
Call # oZ6027 U5 U54.
See inside cover for microfiche call numbers.
The New York genealogical and biographical record. Vol. 1, 1870-present.
Call # oF116 N28 (2nd floor open shelf).
Yesteryears. Vol. 1, 1956-present.
Call # oF 85114 .993.
Be sure to search both the card and online catalogs for local histories, vital records, etc. under the name of the county. Also search under the name of the town/city. These reference works are good starting points:
Stillwell, John. Historical and genealogical miscellany. NY:1903-32.
Call # oF118 S85 1903 (2nd floor open shelf).
Gavit, Joseph. American Deaths and Marriages, 1784-1829.
Call # microfilm 412.
Nestler, Harold. A bibliography of New York State communities. Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1988.
Call # oZ1317 N45 1990.
Scott, Kenneth. New York marriages previous to 1784. Baltimore: Gen. Pub. Co., c1968.
Call # oF118 N485 1968 (2nd floor open shelf).
Scott, Kenneth. Early New York naturalizations, 1792-1840. Baltimore: Gen. Pub. Co., 1981.
Call # oF118 .S363 (2nd floor open shelf).
Maher, James. Index to marriages and deaths in the New York Herald, 1835-1855. Baltimore: Gen. Pub. Co., 1987.
Call # oF128.44 M33 (2nd floor open shelf).
Bowman, Fred. 10,000 vital records of eastern New York, 1777-1834. Baltimore: Gen. Pub. Co., 1987.
Call # oF118 .B69 1987 (2nd floor open shelf).
See other Bowman NY vital record titles in online catalog.
Livsey, Karen. Western New York land transactions, 1804-1824. Baltimore: Gen. Pub. Co., c1991.
Call # oF118 L58 1991 (2nd floor open shelf).
Documentary history of the State of New York. Baltimore: Gen. Pub. Co., 1979.
Call # oF118 D62 1979 (2nd floor open shelf).
Calendar of historical manuscripts, 1600-1775. Albany, NY: Weed, Parsons & Co., 1865.
Call # oF122 N57 1865 (2nd floor open shelf).
New York historical manuscripts, 1638-1660. Baltimore: Gen. Pub. Co., 1974.
Call # oF122.1 N57 v.1-4 (2nd floor open shelf).
Talcott, S. V. Genealogical notes of New York and New England families. Baltimore: Gen. Pub. Co., 1973.
Call # oF118 T14 1973 (2nd floor open shelf).
Reprint of the 1883 edition.
The New York times obituaries index. 1858-1978.
Call # Ref oCT213 N47 (3rd floor open shelf).
Muster and pay rolls of the war of the revolution, 1775-1783. NY: New York Historical Society, 1916.
Call # oF116 N63 1916 (2nd floor open shelf).
New York in the Revolution as colony and state. Albany, NY: O.A. Quale, 1901.
Call # oE263N6 N443 1901 (2nd floor open shelf).
For New York Civil War sources, consult the Civil War Bibliography by David T. Thackery.