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  2. History of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Timeline of the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway

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    Sussex Valley Railroad chartered to build south from the New Jersey/New York state line south to the Delaware Water Gap [3] [10] 1868 NYOM begins work eastward in New York state; it has no charter to build in New Jersey [13] [14] 1869 April 1: Hudson Connecting Railroad chartered [10]

  4. Timeline of New York City - Wikipedia

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    October 10: New York Yankees won their third consecutive World Series title, and 14th overall in franchise history, defeated the New York Giants in six games. New York State law takes over from World War II era Federal laws regarding Rent control. At the time over two million rental units are impacted. 1952

  5. Timeline of town creation in New York's North Country

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    The towns and cities of New York's North Country were created by the U.S. state of New York as municipalities in order to give residents more direct say over local government. [1] The North Country consists of Clinton County, Essex County, Franklin County, Jefferson County, Lewis County, and St. Lawrence County.

  6. Timeline of town creation in the Hudson Valley - Wikipedia

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    The history of the towns of Greene and Columbia counties can be found at the Timeline of town creation in New York's Capital District. New York experimented with different types of municipalities before settling upon the current format of towns and cities occupying all the land in a county, [5] and all previous forms were transformed into towns ...

  7. Timeline of town creation in Downstate New York - Wikipedia

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    The towns and cities of Downstate New York were created by the U.S. state of New York as municipalities in order to give residents more direct say over local government. [1] Present-day Westchester , Bronx , New York , Richmond , Kings , Queens , Nassau , and Suffolk counties were part of York Shire from 1664-August 1673 and again from February ...

  8. Timeline of town creation in New York's Capital District

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    The Districts of Albany County, New York, 1772-1784 a graphical representation of French's 1860 Gazetter of the State of New York put into maps. Welcome to the Columbia County, NY a source listing the original land disbursements (patents) in Columbia County and subsequent town creation.

  9. Timeline of Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    1788 – New York State debates and ratifies the new Constitution to replace the previous Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union. 1790 – Small population recorded for the villages of Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights on the western end of Long Island in the first decennial United States Census of 1790.