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  2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Staten Island

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    This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places on Staten Island, or in other words in Richmond County, New York, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a ...

  3. List of genealogy databases - Wikipedia

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    For-profit genealogy company. Databases include Find a Grave, RootsWeb, a free genealogy community, and Newspapers.com. Archives.gov: US National Archives and Records Administration. Free online repository with a section dedicated to genealogical research [1] BALSAC: Population database of Quebec, Canada Cyndi's List

  4. William T. Davis - Wikipedia

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    Davis wrote a number of books about the history and natural geography of Staten Island. In 1892 he wrote Days Afield on Staten Island which catalogues the island’s plants and animals, while Staten Island and Its People , which he coauthored with Charles W. Leng (1859-1941) in 1930, is one of the greatest accounts of Staten Island history.

  5. Sandy Ground Historical Museum - Wikipedia

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    Sandy Ground also served as an important stop on the Underground Railroad, and is the oldest continuously settled free black community in the United States. [9] [1] Oyster farming ended around 1916 due to water pollution in the harbor. [1] The records of the Sandy Ground African Methodist Church go back to 1850. [10]

  6. Holland Society of New York - Wikipedia

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    The Holland Society is known for initiating projects such as the New Netherland Project, begun in 1974, which translates and publishes 17th-century records from the New York State Archives. [1] Membership in the society is open to both males and females, who are directly descended from an ancestor who lived in New Netherland before or during ...

  7. Cornelis Melyn - Wikipedia

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    Melyn returned in 1650 aboard the Nieuw Nederlandsche Fortuyn (New Netherland's Fortune) to resume his attempt to colonize Staten Island, along with a group of about 70 persons. His feud continued with Director-General Stuyvesant, who had him arrested and imprisoned without trial or hearing in 1655.

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