Notes & Bibliography
Primary sources are listed below. If you are looking for a specific reference to a fact or quotation, a high-resolution image of a document or book, a link to a source, or genealogical detail, please use the contact page. Source links for images that are not my own are provided below, and I hope that they add pointedly to this history and I encourage you to explore further work by the artists.
Links in blue italics
(*) physical edition in library
Richard Smith
Bodge, George Madison, Soldiers in King Philip’s War, (Rockwell & Churchill, Boston, 1906)
Bridenbaugh, Carl, Fat Mutton and Liberty of Conscience – Society in Rhode Island, 1636-1690, (Brown University Press, Providence, 1974)*
Coughtry, Jay Alan, The Notorious Triangle: Rhode Island and the African Slave Trade, 1700-1807, (University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1978)*
Dunay, Neil G., Smith’s Castle at Cocumscussoc: Four Centuries of Rhode Island History 1678-2003, (Meridian, East Greenwich, 2003) *
Dunn, Richard S., Sugar and Slaves – The Rise of the English Planter Class in the English West Indies, 1624-1713, (University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 1972)*
Emery, Samuel Hopkins, History of Taunton, Massachusetts, (D. Mason & Co., Syracuse, 1893)
McCusker Jr., John James, The Rum Trade and the Balance of Payments of the Thirteen Continental Colonies, 1650-1675, (University of Pittsburgh, 1970)*
Milton, Giles, White Gold – The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and Islam’s One Million White Slaves, (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 2004)*
Riker, James, The Annals of Newtown in Queens County, New York, (D. Fanshaw, New York, 1852)
Schultz, Eric B. and Tougias, Michael, J., King Philip’s War – The History and Legacy of America’s Forgotten Conflict, (Countryman Press, Woodstock, Vermont, 1999)*
Updike, Daniel Berkeley, Richard Smith – First English Settler of the Narragansett Country, Rhode Island – With a Series of Letters written by his Son Richard Smith, Jr., to members of the Winthrop Family and Notes on Cocumscussuc, Smith’s Estate in Narragansett, (The Merrymount Press, Boston, 1937) copy with a letter by the author to Sir Algar Henry Stafford Howard, owner and descendant of the founder of Thornbury Castle in Gloucestershire, England*
Updike, Wilkins, Memoirs of the Rhode Island Bar, (Thomas H. Webb & Co., Boston, 1842)
Woodward, Carl R., Plantation in Yankeeland, (Pequot Press, Chester, Connecticut, 1971)*
See below: New Amsterdam
See below: Rhode Island
Images:
Vinckeboons, Joan, Pascaert Van Nieuw Nederlandt, (1639)
Amos Rathbun
Abbatt, William, editor, Memoirs of Major-General William Heath, (New York, 1901)
Anderson, Fred, Crucible of War – The Seven Years’ War and the Fate of Empire in British North America 1754-1766*
Arnold, Benedict, 24 June 1776 Letter from Fort Edward, New York to Col. Gamworth at Fort George, Maine Historical Society.
Berkshire Athenaeum, 1 Wendell Ave., Pittsfield, MA 01201
Cooley, John C., Rathbone Genealogy, (Courier Job Print, Syracuse, 1898)
Dawson, Henry B., Westchester County, New York During the American Revolution, (New York, 1886)
Diary of David How – a Private in Colonel Paul Dudley Sargent’s Regiment of the Massachusetts Line, in the Army of the American Revolution, George Chase and Henry B. DSawson, editors, (New York, 1865)
Fold3.com, Revolutionary War Pensions – Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors
Fort Ticonderoga National Historic Landmark, www.fort-ticonderoga.org
Gabriel, Michael P., The Battle of Bennington – Soldiers & Civilians, (The History Press, Charleston, South Carolina, 2012)*
Hancock Shaker Village, 1843 West Housatonic St., Pittsfield, MA 01201
Hufeland, Otto, Westchester County During the American Revolution 1775-1783, (Harbor Hill, Harrison New York, 1974)*
Knox, Henry, Diary 20 November 1775 – 13 January 1776, Massachusetts Historical Society
Logusz, Michael O., With Musket and Tomahawk – Volume I – The Saratoga Campaign and the Wilderness War of 1777, (Casemate, Havertown, Pennsylvania, 2010)*
Lord, Philip, çompiler, New York State Museum Bulletin No. 473, War over Walloomscoick – Land Use and Settlement Pattern on the Bennington Battlefield – 1777, (University of the State of New York, Albany, 1989)*
Luzader, John F., Saratoga – A Military History of the Decisive Campaign of the American Revolution, (Savas Beatie, New York, 2008)*
Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War, James Tracy, compiler, (Wright & Potter, Boston, 1896)
Niles, Grace Greylock, The Hoosac Valley, (G.P. Putnam’s Sons, New York, Knickerbocker Press, 1912)
Peck, Chauncey E., The History of Wilbraham Massachusetts, Journal of Samuel F. Merrick, MD, on the Expedition of the Wilbraham Company at the Bennington Alarm, (1913), 136
Perry, Arthur Latham, editor, Berkshire Book – by it Historical and Scientific Society, (Sun Printing Co., Pittsfield, 1892)
Perry, Arthur Latham, Williamstown and Williams College – a History, (1899)
Rathbun Family Historian, Vol 1, 1981 – Vol 16, 1996
Smith, Joseph Edward Adams, The History of Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts From the Year 1734 to the Year 1800, (Lee & Shepard, Boston, 1869)
Snow, Dean, 1777 – Tipping Point at Saratoga, (Oxford University Press, New York, 2016)*
Testimonies of the Life, Character, Revelations and Doctrines of Mother Ann Lee, and The Elders With Her, (Weed, Parsons & Co., Albany, 1888)
Images:
Stedman, History of the American War, Plan of the Position which the Army Under Lt. Genl. Burgouyne Took at Saratoga, (April 12, 1793)
Lovell, Tom, The Noble Train of Artillery, (1946)
Scammell, Alexander, Plan of New York to the Honble. John Sullivan Esq. Major Genl. in the army of the United States of America, (October 1776)
Vanderlyn, John, The Death of Jane McCrea, (1804)
Gould, John, The Last Cantonment 1783
John Cornell
Anderson, Fred, Crucible of War – The Seven Years’ War and the Fate of Empire in British North America 1754-1766, (Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2000)*
Anderson, Fred, The War That Made America, (Viking, New York, 2005)*
Brumwell, Stephen, Redcoats – The British Soldier and War in the Americas 1755-1763, (Cambridge University Press, New York, 2002)*
Brumwell, Stephen, White Devil – A True Story of War, Savagery and Vengeance in Colonial America, (Da Capo Press, New York, 2004)*
Carter, Thomas, compiler, Historical Record of the Forty-Fourth, or the East Essex Regiment, (Gale & Polden, Brompton Works, Chatham, 1887)*
Chartrand, Rene, Ticonderoga 1758 – Montcalm’s Victory Against All Odds, (Osprey, Oxford, 2004)*
Cornell, Rev. John, Genealogy of the Cornell Family, (T.A. Wright, New York, 1902)
Fort Ticonderoga National Historic Landmark, www.fort-ticonderoga.org
Hamilton, Charles, Braddock’s Defeat – The Journal of Captain Robert Chomley’s Batman, The Journal of a British Officer, Halkett’s Orderly Book, (University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1959)*
Holmes, Richard, Redcoat – The British Soldier in the Age of Horse and Musket, (W.W. Norton, New York, 2001)*
Kopperman, Paul E. An Assessment of the Cholmley’s Batman and British A Journals of Braddock’s Campaign, (The Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine, Vol. 62, Number 3, July 1979)
Morison, Samuel Eliot, The Parkman Reader – Ticonderoga 1758, (Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1955*
Preston, David, Braddock’s Defeat – The Battle of the Monongahela and the Road to Revolution, (Oxford University Press, New York, 2015)*
Ross, John, War on the Run – The Epic Story of Robert Rogers and the Conquest of America’s First Frontier, (Random House, New York, 2009)*
Society for Army Historical Research, Notes and Documents: Irish Army Orders, (Summer 1994 journal, Vol LXXII No. 290), 107-109, www.sahr.org.uk
Images:
Morier, David, Grenadiers 43rd 44th and 45th Regiments of Foot, 1751, Royal Collection Trust, (c1751-1760)
Griffing, Robert, The Crossing, [Monongahela]
Therbu – Contgen, Henrich Hugo, Plan du Fort Carillon, (Frankfurt, 1793)
Pyle, Howard, Battle of Bunker Hill, (Scribner’s Magazine February, 1898)
William Cornell
Berleth, Richard, Bloody Mohawk – The French and Indian War & American Revolution on New York’s Frontier, (Black Dome Press, Hensonville, New York, 2009)*
Campbell, William W., The Border Warfare of New York During the Revolution or, The Annals of Tryon Country (Baker & Scribner, New York, 1849)*
Fernow, Berthold, Editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New York – Volume XV – New York in the Revolution – Volume I, (Weed, Parsons & Co., Albany, 1887)*
French, John H., Gazetteer of the State of New York, (1860)*
Gould, Jay, History of Delaware Country and Border Wars of New York (Keeny & Gould, Roxbury, 1856)*
Halsey, Francis W., The Old New York Frontier, (Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1901)*
LaCrosse Jr, Richard B., Revolutionary Rangers – Daniel Morgan’s Riflemen and Their Role on the Northern Frontier, (Heritage Books, Westminster, Maryland, 2002)*
Logusz, Michael O., With Musket and Tomahawk – Volume II – The Mohawk Valley Campaign in the Wilderness War of 1777, (Casemate, Havertown, Pennsylvania, 2012)*
Roberts, James A., New York in the Revolution as Colony and State, Second Edition (Brandow Printing Co., Albanym 1898)*
Simms, Jeptha R., History of Schoharie Country and Border Wars of New York (Munsell & Tanner, Albany, 1845)*
Simms, Jeptha R., The Frontiersmen of New York, Vol. 1, (1882) Vol. 2, (George C. Riggs, Albany, 1883)*
Stone, William L., Life of Joseph Brant – Thayendanegea – Including the Border Wars of the American Revolution, (Vol 1, Alexander V. Blake, New York, 1838 ), Vol 2, (George Dearborn & Co., New York, 1838)*
Taylor, Alan, The Divided Ground – Indians, Settlers, and the Northern Borderland of the American Revolution, (Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2006)*
Watt, Gavin and Morrison, James F., Rebellion in the Mohawk Valley – The St. Leger Expedition of 1777, 2002. The Burning of the Valleys – Daring Raids from Canada Against the New York Frontier in the Fall of 1780, 1997. A Dirty, Trifling, Piece of Business – The Revolutionary War as Waged from Canada in 1781, 2009, (Dundurn Press, Toronto)*
Watt, Gavin, The Flockey – 13 August 1777, (Mothersill Printing, Bowmanville, Ontario, 2002)*
Cornell, Rev. John, Genealogy of the Cornell Family, (T.A. Wright, New York, 1902)
Fold3.com, Revolutionary War Pensions
Frey, Samuel L., Hanson, J. Howard, Editors, The Minute Book of the Committee of Safety of Tryon County, (Dodd, Mead & Co., New York, 1905)
History of Delaware Country, N.Y., (W.W. Munsell & Co., 1880)
Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, (James B. Lyon, Albany, 1900)
Roscoe, William E., History of Schoharie Country New York, ( D. Mason & Co., Syracuse, 1882)
Talman, James, Loyalist Narratives from Upper Canada – Journal of Adam Crysler, (The Champlain Society, 1946)
Transactions of the Oneida Historical Society at Utica, (Ellis H. Roberts & Co., Utica, 1881), 52 – Isaac Paris
Images:
Rock Island Auction Company, Rock Island, Illinois, rockislandauction.com
Sauthier, C.J., Faden, W., Chorographical Map of the Province of New York, (1779)
Griffing, Robert, The Taking of Mary Jemison
Troiani, Don, Oneidas at the Battle of Oriskany, dontroiani.com
Griffing, Robert, Leaving No Tracks
Pirates
Block Island Historical Society, blockislandhistorical.org
Clifford, Barry, Expedition Whydah, (Cliff Street/Harper Collins, New York, 1999)*
Livermore, Samuel T., History of Block Island, (Case, Lockwood & Brainard, Hartford, 1877)
Preston, Howard W., transcription, Chapin, Howard M., Moriarity, G. Andrews,
Zacks, Richard, The Pirate Hunter, (Hyperion, New York, 2002)*
Images:
Expedition Whydah, expeditionwhydah.ecwid.com; Whydah Pirate Museum, discoverpirates.com
Weyth, N.C., Loaded Pistols Were Served Out to All the Sure Men, Brandywine River Museum of Art, (1911), collections.brandywine.org/ncwcr
Southack, Cyprian, An Actual Survey of the Sea Coast from New York to the I. Cape Briton, (1734), Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library, collections.leventhalmap.org
Witches
Bernard, Richard, A Guide to Grand-Jury Men, (1627)
Godbeer, Richard, Escaping Salem – The Other Witch Hunt of 1692, (2005)*
Hall, David D., Witch-Hunting in Seventeenth-Century New England – A Documentary History 1638-1693, (Northeastern University Press, Boston, 1991)*
Harris, Gale Ion, Jarvis Mudge and John Henryson Families of Connecticut, (The American Genealogist, Whole Number 321, Vol. 81, No. 1, January 2006) 18-26
Rhode Island, John Rathbun & Edward Robinson
Arnold, Samuel Greene, History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Vol I 1636-1700, (D. Appleton, New York, 1859), Vol II 1700-1790, (D. Appleton, New York, 1860)
Bartlett, John Russell, editor, Letters of Roger Williams 1632-1682 Now First Collected – The Complete Writings of Roger Williams, Vol. 6 (Russell & Russell, New York, 1963) 104
Bigelow, Bruce, The Walter Newbury Shipping Book, (Rhode Island Historical Society Collections Vol XXIV, No. 2, April 1931)
Bowen, Richard Le Baron, Index to the Early Records of the Town of Providence, (Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, 1949)
Bridenbaugh, Carl & Roberta, No Peace Beyond the Line – The English in the Caribbean 1624-1690, (Oxford University Press, New York, 1972); Vexed and Troubled Englishmen 1590-1642, Oxford University Press, New York, 1638)*
Chapin, Howard, Documentary History of Rhode Island, (Preston & Rounds Co., Providence, 1919), Vol. 1 – Being the History of the Towns of Providence and Warwick to 1649 And of the Colony to 1647, Vol. II – Being the History of the Towns of Portsmouth and Newport to 1647 and the Court Records of Aquidneck
Cornell, Thomas C., Adam and Anne Mott, (A.V. Haight, Poughkeepsie, 1890)
Crane, Elaine Forman, A Dependent People – Newport, Rhode Island in the Revolutionary Era, (Fordham University Press, New York, 1992)*
Daniels, Bruce C., Dissent and Conformity on Narragansett Bay, (Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, 1983)*
Federal Direct Tax for Newport, Rhode Island, Schedules D and E, 1798, (Redwood Library and Athenaeum, Newport)
Rhode Island Land Evidences – Vol. 1 1648-1696, (Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence, 1921)
Fiske, Jane Fletcher, Gleanings from Newport Court Files 1659-1783 (Boxford, Massachusetts, 1998)
Fiske, Jane Fletcher, Rhode Island General Court of Trials 1671-1704 (Boxford, Massachusetts, 1998)
Frere, A Short History of Barbados, From Its First Discovery and Settlement to the End of the year 1767, (J. Dodsley, London, 1768)
Greene, George Washington, A Short History of Rhode Island, (J.A.Reid, Providence, 1877)*
Handler, Jerome S., Supplement to A Guide to Source Materials for the Study of Barbados History, 1627-1834, (The John Carter Brown Library & The Barbados Museum and Historical Society, Providence, 1991)
Harlow, Vincent T., A History of Barbados 1625-1685, (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1926)
Hotten, John Camden, Barbadoes – Parish Registers: Births and Deaths, Lists of Inhabitants, Landed Proprietors, Servants, &c. 1678-1679, The Original Lists of Persons of Quality 1600-1700, (Empire State Book Co, 1874)
James, Sydney V., Colonial Rhode Island – A History, (Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1975)*
Jameson, J. Franklin, Narratives of New Netherland 1609-1664, (Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1909)
John Carter Brown Library, (Providence, Rhode Island)
Ligon, Richard, A True and Exact History of the Island of Barbados, edited by Karen O. Kupperman, (Hackett, Indianaopolis, 2011)*
Mattapoisett and Old Rochester, Massachusetts, (Grafton Press, New York, 1097)
McLoughlin, William G., Rhode Island – A Bicentennial History, (W.W. Norton, New York, 1978*
Moriarty, G. Andrews, Barbadian Notes, (New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol. 67, 1913) 360-371, Barbadian Notes, (New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol. 68, 1914) 177
Morton, Nathaniel, New England’s Memorial, (Samuel Greene & Marmaduke Johnson, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1669) – Peter Easton’s notes, Redwood Library & Athenaeum, Newport, RI
Newport Historical Society, newporthistory.org
Oliver, Vere Langford, Editor, The Monumental Inscriptions in the Churches and Churchyards of the Island of Barbados, British West Indies, (Mitchell Hughes & Calrke, London, 1915)
Preston, Howard W., transcription, Chapin, Howard M., Moriarity, G. Andrews, The Letter Book of Peleg Sanford of Newport – Merchant – later Governour of Rhode Island 1666-1668, (Rhode Island Historical Society, 1928)
Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Planatations in New England, edited by John Russell Bartlett, (A. Crawford Greene & Bros., Providence, 1856)
I 1636-1663
II 1664-1677
III 1678-1706
IV 1707-1740
V 1741-1756
VI 1757-1769
VII 1770-1776
VIII 1776-1779
Redwood Library & Athenaeum, redwoodlibrary.org
Rhode Island Department of State, Records of the Island of Rhode Island
Rhode Island Historical Society, rihs.org
Rider, Sidney S., The Lands of Rhode Island as They Were Known to Caunounicus and Miantunnomu, (Chronicle Printing, Pawtucket, 1904)
Sanders, Joanne McRee, Barbados Baptisms 1637-1800, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1984)
Sanders, Joanne McRee, Barbados Records Marriages 1643-1800 Vol. 1, (Clearfied, Baltimore, 2011)
Sanders, Joanne McRee, Barbados Records Wills and Administrations, (Walsworth Publishing Co., 1976)
Schomburgk, Sir Robert H., The History of Barbados, (Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London, 1848)
Somerby, H.G., Register of the Names of all ye Passinger which Passed from ye Porte of London for on Whole Yeare Endinge 1635, (New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol. 14, 1860) 347
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations at the End of the Century: A History, Vol. 1 & 2, edited by Edward Field, (Mason Publishing Co., Boston, 1902) Vol 1, Vol II
The Early Records of the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island Historical Society, editor, (E.I. Freeman & Sons, Providence, 1901)*
Vinton, John Adams, The Giles Memorial, (Henry W. Dutton, Boston, 1864)
Weeden, William B., Early Rhode Island – A Social History of the People, (Grafton Press, New York, 1910)
Weeden, William B., Economic and Social History of New England 1620-1789, Vol II. Ch. XII – The African Slave-Trade 1708-1764 (Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Cambridge, 1894)
West, Edward, History of Portsmouth, Rhode Island 1638-1936, (self published, 1936)
Williams, Roger, The Complete Writings of Roger Williams, Vol. 1-Vol. 7, (Russell & Russell, New York, 1963)*
Images:
Mayo, William, A New and Exact Map of the Island of Barbadoes in America, (1720)
Bowen, Emanuel, An Accurate Map of the Island of Barbadoes, (1752)
Block Island Historical Society, blockislandhistorical.org
Roger Williams University, Ann W. Baker Collection – Mott House
Connecticut
Bates, Albert, Editor, Records of Rev. Roger Viets – Rector of St. Andrew’s, Simsbury, Conn., (Hartford, 1893)
Cave, Alfred A., The Pequot War, (University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, 1996)*
Cornwall, Edward E., William Cornwall and His Descendants, (Tuttle Morehouse & Taylor, New Haven, 1901)
De Forest, John W., History of the Indians of Connecticut, (Wm. Jas. Hamersley, Hartford, 1853)
Hartley, W., Hartford in the Olden Time – It’s First Thirty Years, (F.A. Brown, 1853)
Hartley, W.M.B., Hartford in the Olden Time – It’s First Thirty Years, (F.A.Brown, Hartford, 1853)
Hoadly, Charles J., Records of the Colony and Plantation of New Haven 1638-1649, Case Tiffany & Co., Hartford, 1857)
Huntington, Rev. E.B., History of Stamford, Connecticut, From it Settlement in 1641 to the Present Time, (Wm. Gillespie & Co., Stamford, 1868)
Leete, Edward L., The Family of William Leete – One of the First Settlers of Guilford, Conn. and Governor of New Haven and Connecticut Colonies, (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, New Haven, 1884)
Lewis, George W., The History of the Pequot War and Battle of Stonington, (City Steam, Bridgeport, 1893
Love, William D., The Colonial History of Hartford, (Hartford, 1851)
Manwaring, Charles W., A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records – Vol. 1, Hartford District 1635-1700, (R.S. Peck & Co., Hartford, 1904)
Mason, John, A Brief History of The Pequot War, (S. Kneeland, Boston, 1736)
Mead, Daniel M., A History of the Town of Greenwich, (Baker & Goodwin, New York, 1857)
Mead, Spencer P., Ye Historie of ye Town of Greenwich, (Knickerbocker Press, New York, 1911); History and Genealog of the Mead Family, (Knickerbocker Press, New York, 1901)
Roberts, Gary Boyd, Genealogies of Connecicut Families – From the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Hartford, 1983)
Savage, James, A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England, (Little, Brown & Co, Boston 1860)
Shepard, James, Connecticut Soldiers in the Pequot War of 1637, (Journal Publishing Co, Meriden, 1913)
Smith, Ralph D., Edward and John Collins and Their Descendants, (New England Historical and Genealogical Society, Supplement, Boston, April 1907) 281
Stiles, Henry R. and Adams, Sherman W., The History of Ancient Wethersfield Connecticut, Grafton Press, New York, 1904)
Stiles, Henry R., History of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut, (Charles B. Norton, New York, 1859)
Stone, William L., The Family of John Stone – One of the First Settlers of Guilford, Conn., (Joel Munsell’s Sons, Albany, 1888)
Trumbull, James Hammond, The Memorial History of Hartford County Connecticut, (E.L.Osgood, Boston, 1886)
Warren, Jason W., Connecticut Unscathed – Victory in the Great Narragansett War 1675-1676, (University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 2014)*
Weeden, William B., Economic and Social History of New England, (Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston, 1891)
Wolfe, Missy, Hidden History of Colonial Greenwich, (The History Press, Charleston, 2018)*
Images:
Blaeu, Willem J., Nova Belgica Et Anglia Nova, 1640
Lea, Philip – Thornton, John – Morden, Robert, A New Map of New England New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland and Virginia, (1685)
Seller, John, A Mapp of New England, (1675)
New Netherland
Amsterdam City Archives, https://archief.amsterdam/
Billard, Robert, complier, Marriage Records of New Amsterdam & New York 1639-1801
Billard, Robert, complier, The Baptismal Records of the Albany Dutch Reformed Church 1683-1724
Brink, Andrew, Invading Paradise – Esopus Settlers at War with Natives 1659-1663, (Xlibris, 2003)*
Collier, Edward A., A History of Old Kinderhook, (G.P. Putnam’s Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, New York, 1914)
Fernow, Berthold, The Records of New Amsterdam, (Knickerbocker Press, New York, 1897)
Volume 1 (Ordinances 1647-1661 and court minutes 1653-1655)
Volume 2 (Court minutes 1656-1658)
Volume 3 (Court minutes 1658-1661)
Volume 4 (Court minutes 1662-1663)
Volume 5 (Court minutes 1664-1666)
Volume 6 (Court minutes 1666-1673)
Volume 7 (Court minutes of New Orange 1673-1674 and administrative minutes 1657-1661, plus index)
Volume 13
Historical Society of the New York Courts, The Eight Men
Hoes, Roswell Randall, Baptismal and Marriage Registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston, (De Vinne Press, New York, 1891)
Jacobs, Jaap, The Colony of New Netherland, (Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 2009)*
Jameson, J. Franklin, Narratives of Early Pennsylvania, West New Jersey and Delaware 1630-1707, (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1912)
New Netherland Institute
*Council Minutes 1638-1649
Minutes Of The Court Of Albany, Rensselaerswyck And Schenectady, 1668–1685
*Fort Orange Court Minutes, 1652–1660
*Fort Orange Records 1656-1678, 1654-1679
*Court Minutes of Rensselaerswijck 1648-1652
Correspondance 1654-1658, 1647-1653
Register of the Provincial Secretary
The Memorandum Book of Antony de Hooges
Correspondence of Jeremias van Rensselaer
Correspondence of Maria Van Rensselaer
Kingston Papers 1661-1667, 1678-1675
*The Register of Salomon Lachaire, Notary Public of New Amsterdam, 1661-1662
New York State Archives, Dutch Records
New York State Archives, New Netherland Council Dutch Colonial Land Deeds
NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Municipal Records of New Amsterdam
O’Callaghan, E.B., History of New Netherland, or, New York Under the Dutch, (D.Appleton & Co., New York, 1848)
O’Callaghan, E.B., Calendar of Historical Manuscripts – Part 1 – Dutch Manuscripts 1630-1664, (Weed Parsons & Co., Albany, 1865)
O’Callaghan, E.B., Documents Relative to the Colonial History of the State of New York, (Weed Parsons & Co., Albany, 1856)
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Volume 4
Volume 5
Volume 6
Volume 7
Volume 8
Volume 9
Volume 10
Volume 11
Volume 12
Opdyck, Charles Williams, OpDyck Genealogy, (Weed Parsons, New York, 1889)
Open Archives – Netherlands, https://www.openarch.nl/
Pearson, Jonathan, Contributions for the Genealogies of the First Settlers of the Ancient County of Albany From 1630 to 1800, (J. Munsell, Albany, 1872)
Pearson, Jonathan, Early Records of The City and County of Albany and Colony of Rensselaerswyck, (J.Munsell, Albany, 1869) Albany, 1869)
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Volume 4
Purple, Samuel, editor, Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New Amsterdam and New York – Marriages From 11 December 1639, (New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York, 1890)
Schoonmaker, Marius, The History of Kingston New York, (Burr Printing House, New York, 1888)
Stokes, Isaac Newton, The Iconography of Manhattan Island, (Robert Dodd, New York, 1915)
Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Volume 4
Volume 5
Volume 6
Sylvester, Nathaniel B., History of Ulster County New York, (Everts & Peck, Philadelphia, 1880)
The New Netherland Register, Vol. 1, January 1911, Jacob Jansen Flodder alias Gardenier
Valentine, D.T., Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York, (Edmund Jones & Co., New York, 1861)
Van Laer, A.J.F., Van Rensselaer Bowier Manuscripts, (University of the State of New York, Albany, 1908)
Venema, Janny, Beverwijck – A Dutch Villange on the American Frontier, 1652-1664, (State University of New York Press, Albany, 2003)*
Images:
Vingboons, Johannes, New Amsterdam, (1664)
Kalmar Nyckel Foundation, www.kalmarnyckel.org
Vingboons, Johannes, Manatus on the North River, (1639)
Jansson, Jan, Belgii Novi Angliae Novae et Partis Virginiae, (1657)
Pyle, Howard, New Netherland
van Vliet, Jan Georg, Cooper , (1635)
Pyle, Howard, Life in an Old Dutch Town, 1910-11
Tantillo, Len, Mohawks on the Hudson
Whaleship
Dexter, John G., PACIFIC (Bark) of New Bedford, Massachusetts, July 1855-March 1859, (Old Dartmouth Historical Society, New Bedford Whaling Museum)
Dolin, Eric J., Leviathan – The History of Whaling in America, (W.W.Norton, New York, 2007)*
Morrison, John H., History of New York Ship Yards, (Wm. F. Sametz & Co., New York, 1909)
Ricketson, Daniel, New Bedford of the Past, (Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1903)
Ricketson, Daniel, The History of New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, (New Bedford, 1858)
Whitecar, William B., Four Years Aboard the Whaleship, (J.B.Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1860)*
Ebenezer Keen
Banks, Charles Edward, The Planters of the Commonwealth, (Riverside Press, Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1930)*
Bowman, George Ernest, Hezekiah Keen’s Account Book with Family Records, (The Mayflower Descendant, Vol. XXVIII, January 1930)
History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts – Vol. II, (Hingham, 1893)
Howland, Franklyn, A History of the Town of Acushnet, (New Bedford, 1907)
Hurd, D. Hamilton, History of Bristol County, Massachusetts, (J.W.Lewis, Philadelphia, 1883), History of Plymouth County, Massachusetts (J.W.Lewis, Philadelphia, 1884)
Pratt, Rev. Enoch, A Comprehensive History, Ecclesiastical and Civil, of Eastham, Wellfleet and Orleans, County of Barnstable, Mass., (W.S.Fisher, Yarmouth, 1844)
Thatcher, Charles M., complier, Old Cemeteries of Southeastern Massachusetts, (Middleborough Public Library, 1995)
Underground Railroad & Civil War
Cowles, George W., Landmarks of Wayne County New York, (1895) 279
Library of Congress, Butler, New York map
Perez, Marjory Allen, Last Stop, Freedom! The Underground Railroad Experience in Wayne County, (New York, 2017)
Roe, Alfred, The Ninth New York Heavy Artillery, (1899) 163, 251
Saunders, Lisa, Ever True – A Union Private and His Wife – Civil War Letters of Private Charles McDowell, New York Ninth Heavy Artillery, (Heritage, Westmister, Maryland, 2011)*
U.S. Army Center of Military History, Staff Rides & After Action Reports – Cedar Creek
Wert, Jeffry D., From Winchester to Cedar Creek – The Shenandoah Campaign of 1864, (2010)*
Whitehorne, Joseph, Self-Guided Tour: The Battle of Cedar Creek, (Center of Military History, United States Army, 1992)
Images:
9th New York Heavy Artillery Aug 1865, Library of Congress
Waud, Alfred, XIX Corps at Belle Grove
Taylor, J.E., Confederates Cross Cedar Creek, (1864)
Taylor, J.E., Union Counterattack, (1864)
Thulstrup, T., Sheridan’s Ride, (1886)
Taylor, J.E., Sheridan Arrives, (1864)
Sea Venture
Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 6, Stephen Hopkins, (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, 2001)*
Doherty, Kieran, Sea Venture, (St. Martin’s Press, 2007)
Glover, Lorri & Smith, Daniel, The Shipwreck that Saved Jamestown, (Henry Holt, New York, 2008)
National Museum of Bermuda (formerly Bermuda Maritime Museum), nmb.bm
Woodward, Hobson, A Brave Vessel, (Viking, New York, 2009)
Wright, Louis, editor, A Voyage to Virginia in 1609, Strachey’s True Repertory & Jourdain’s Discovery of the Bermudas, (University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, 2013)*
The Wreck of the Sea Venture, National Museum of Bermuda, Commissioner’s House, Hall of History, Graham Foster, 2009
Smith, John, Virginia, (1624)
Bleau, Willem, Barmudas, (1640)
Mayflower
Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 6, Stephen Hopkins, (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, 2001)*
Crapo, Henry Howland, Certain Comeoverers, (E. Anthony & Sons, New Bedford, 1912)
Merrick, Barbara Lambert, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Volume 24, The Descendants of William Brewster – Part 1 – Generations 1 through 4, (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, 2014)*
Sherwood, Mary B., Pilgrim – A Biography of William Brewster, (Great Oak Press, Falls Church, 1982)*
Steele, Ashbel, Chief of the Pilgrims – The Life and Time of William Brewster, (J.B.Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1857)
Fortune
Baker, William A., The Mayflower and Other Colonial Vessels, (Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 1983)*
Banks, Charles Edward, The Planters of the Commonwealth, (Riverside Press, Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1930)*
Bradford, William, Of Plymouth Plantation, edited by Caleb H. Johnson, (Xlibris, 2006)*
MarylandDove.org
Smith, John, New England’s Trials, (1622)
Winslow, Edward, Good News from New England, (1624)
Images:
Smith, John, New England : the most remarqueable parts thus named by the high and mighty Prince Charles, prince of great Britaine, (1624)
Barbados & Apawamis
Aspinwall, William, Aspinwall Notarial Records from 1644 to 1651, (Boston, 1903)
Baird, Charles W. Chronicle of a Border Town – History of Rye, Westchester County, New York, 1660-1870 Including Harrison and The White Plains Till 1788, (Anson D.F.Randolph & Co., New York, 1871) *
Barbados – see above: Rhode Island: Fiske, Frere, Handler, Harlow, Hotten, Ligon, Moriarity, Oliver, Sanders, Schomburgk
Bolton, Robert, History of the County of Westchester from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Chapter XXIII – Mamaroneck, De Lancey, Edward F., 1886, (L.E. Preston, Philadelphia, 1886)
Brandow, James C., Omitted Chapters from Hotten’s Original Lists of Persons of Quality and Others who Went from Great Britain to the American Plantations 1600-1700 (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1982)
Case, J. Wickham, Southold Town Records VOL I, VOL. II, (S.W. Green’s Son, New York, 1882)
Donan, Elizabeth, Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to America, Vol III (Carnegie Institution, Washington, 1932)
Hoadly, Charles J., Records of the Colony of the Jurisdiction of New Haven, (Case, Lockwood & Co., Hartford, 1858)
Papers of the Lloyd Family of the Manor of Queen’s Village, Lloyd’s Neck, Long Island, New York 1654-1826 (New York Historical Society, 1926)
Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, VOL IV – Second Series, February Meeting 1889 – Sylvester Letters, communicated by R.C. Winthrop, Jr. (Boston, 1887-1889)
The Second Book of Records of the Town of Southampton Long Island, NY, (John Hunt, Sag Harbor, 1877)
Suffolk Deeds, LIBER I, LIBER II, LIBER III, LIBER IV (Rockwell & Churchill, Boston, 1880)
Sylvester Manor Archive, New York University Special Collections – Fales Library, MSS.208 (Sylvester, Brinley, Lloyd, Gardiner)
Woodhead, J.R., The Rulers of London 1660-1689 – A Biographical Record of the Alderman and Common Councilmen of the City of London, (London & Middlesex Archaeological Society, London, 1966)
Jay Heritage Center, Rye, New York, jayheritagecenter.org