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Colonial New York: a History. New York City: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-510779-9. Klein, Milton M. (ed.) and the New York State Historical Association (2001). The Empire State: A History of New York. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press. ISBN 0-8014-3866-7. Otterness, Philip. Becoming German: The 1709 Palatine Migration to New ...
Print/export Download as PDF ... Timelines of cities in New York (state) (1 C, 4 P) ... Timeline of Washington (state) history; Timeline of Wyoming history
Free Academy of the City of New York founded (later City College of New York). [21] [7] Madison Square Park and Astor Opera House open. Grace Church built. 1848 pencil drawing of a side and top view of a needlefish caught in New York, N.Y., drawn by Jacques Burkhardt. 1848 December: Cholera outbreak begins, its spread initially limited by ...
1863 – New York City draft riots, 120 killed and 2,000 to 8,000 injured [9] [31] 1871 – Second New York City orange riot, more than 60 dead, more than 150 wounded [4] 1741 – New York Conspiracy, 35 total executed as a result [2] 1712 – New York Slave Revolt, 31 total deaths consisting of 9 killed in the revolt and 23 executed as a ...
New York – U.S. state located on the Eastern seaboard and extending to the Great Lakes. Settled by the Dutch in the 17th century, New York was one of the original Thirteen Colonies . About one third of all the battles of the Revolutionary War took place in New York.
Ten Mile Point, New York; Timeline of Saratoga Springs, New York; Timeline of town creation in Central New York; Timeline of town creation in Downstate New York; Timeline of town creation in New York's Capital District; Timeline of town creation in New York's North Country; Timeline of town creation in the Hudson Valley; Treaty of New York ...
DeWitt Clinton Littlejohn forms the New York and Oswego Midland Railway 400 miles to the west of New York City to connect Oswego, New York with the port of New York [3] Hoboken Ridgefield & Paterson chartered on March 15 [10] 1867 NJH&D grades in Butler and Bloomingdale to preserve its charter by doing some work [3] [11]
The New York Academy of Sciences, founded early in the century, expanded and promoted other institutions such as the New York Botanical Garden and the American Museum of Natural History. [29] New York newspapers were read across the nation, particularly, the New York Tribune, edited by Horace Greeley, the voice of the new Republican Party. [30]