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• Records of the First church in Huntington, Long island, 1723-1779. Being the record kept by the Rev. Ebenezer Prime, the pastor during those years. (Printed for M. L. Scudder, 1899), by Huntington (N.Y.). First Church, M. L. Scudder, and Ebenezer Prime (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Silas Wood's sketch of the town of Huntington, L.I., from its first settlement to the end of the American revolution. (F. P. Harper, 1898), by Silas Wood and William S. Pelletreau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historic Huntington, 1653-1903 : published on the 250th anniversary of the settlement of Huntington, Long Island, N.Y., July 4, 1903. (s.n., 1903), by Huntington (N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memorial service in honor of Temple Prime : at Huntington, Long Island, March 26, 1903. (s.n., 1903) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Index to the Long Islander. (The Huntington Historical Society, 1842), by Huntington Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)

• Our town Huntington : a pictorial history of Huntington in commemoration of its tercentenary, 1653-1953 (Brochure Committee, Huntington Tercentenary, 1953), by Inc Huntington Tercentenary (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The records of Huntington, Suffolk County (The University of the State of New York, 1921), by Romanah Sammis and Huntington (N.Y.). Huntington town records (page images at HathiTrust)
• Huntington town records, including Babylon, Long Island, N.Y. (The Town, 1887), by Huntington (N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Huntington town records, including Babylon, Long Island, N.Y. ("Long Islander" Print], 1887), by Huntington (N.Y.), Charles Rufus Street, and Babylon (N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Silas Wood's sketch of the town of Huntington, L.I., from its first settlement to the end of the American revolution. (F. P. Harper, 1898), by Silas Wood and William S. Pelletreau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Huntington town records, including Babylon, Long Island, N.Y. (The Town, 1887), by Huntington (N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• First Church in Huntington, Long Island, N.Y. (Printed for Moses L. Scudder, 1899), by N.Y.) First Church (Huntington, M. L. Scudder, and Ebenezer Prime (page images at HathiTrust)

• Colonial days and ways as gathered from family papers (Century Co., 1901), by Helen Evertson Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• Joseph Ellicott and the Holland Land Company: The Opening of Western New York (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, c1970), by William Chazanof (Epub with commentary at Syracuse)

• Early records of the city and county of Albany (The University of the state of New York, 1869), by Albany County (N.Y.), Arnold J. F. Van Laer, and Jonathan Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Early records of the city and county of Albany (The University of the state of New York, 1869), by Albany County (N.Y.), Arnold J. F. Van Laer, and Jonathan Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rip Van Winkle, by Washington Irving, illust. by Frank T. Merrill (Gutenberg ebook)
• Rip Van Winkle, by Washington Irving, illust. by Arthur Rackham (Gutenberg ebook)

• George Washington in the Highlands, or some unwritten history (Newburgh News, 1932), by Hamilton Fish (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Draft management recommendations for the African Burial Ground (National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Northeast Region, 2005), by United States. National Park Service. Northeast Region (page images at HathiTrust)

• Draft management recommendations for the African Burial Ground (National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Northeast Region, 2005), by United States. National Park Service. Northeast Region (page images at HathiTrust)

• Draft management recommendations for the African Burial Ground (National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Northeast Region, 2005), by United States. National Park Service. Northeast Region (page images at HathiTrust)

• History of New York & c (J. Lane, 1900), by Washington Irving, Robert Howard Russell, Daniel Berkeley Updike, Maxfield Parrish, R.H. Russell (Firm), John Lane Company, and Merrymount Press (page images at HathiTrust)

• American Kasten: The Dutch-Style Cupboards of New York and New Jersey, 1650-1800 (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1991), by Peter M. Kenny, Frances Gruber Safford, and Gilbert Tapley Vincent (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• General Washington's Spies on Long Island and in New York (Brooklyn, NY: Long Island Historical Society, 1939), by Morton Pennypacker
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• Republic of Intellect: The Friendly Club of New York City and the Making of American Literature (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007), by Bryan Waterman (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Die Deutschen im Staate New York während des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts (E. Steiger, 1884), by Friedrich Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)

• Die Deutschen im Staate New York während des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts (E. Steiger, 1884), by Friedrich Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)

• The last of the Mohicans; a narrative of 1757 (Dent;, 1906), by James Fenimore Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)

• A reply to Mr. Colden's Vindication of the steamboat monopoly : with an appendix, containing copies of the most important documents referred to in the argument (Printed and published by E. and E. Hosford, 1819), by William Alexander Duer (page images at HathiTrust)
• A vindication by Cadwallader D. Colden, of the steam boat right granted by the state of New-York : in the form of an answer to the letter of Mr. Duer, addressed to Mr. Colden. (Printed by Websters and Skinners, 1818), by Cadwallader D. Colden (page images at HathiTrust)

• Die Deutschen im Staate New York während des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts (E. Steiger, 1884), by Friedrich Kapp (page images at HathiTrust)

• A List of the Issues of the Press in New York, 1693-1752 (reprinted from the Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1889), by Charles R. Hildeburn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches of Printers and Printing in Colonial New York (New York: Dodd, Mead, and Co., 1895), by Charles R. Hildeburn
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• Chains and Freedom: or, The Life and Adventures of Peter Wheeler, a Colored Man Yet Living. A Slave in Chains, a Sailor on the Deep, and a Sinner at the Cross (New York: E. S. Arnold and Co., 1839), by Peter Wheeler and C. Edwards Lester
  • illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC
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  • multiple formats at archive.org
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• An account of the endeavours used by the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts to instruct the Negroe slaves in New York : together with two of Bp. Gibson's letters on that subject : being an extract from Dr. Humphreys's historical account of the incorporated Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, from its foundation to the year 1728. ([Place of publication not identified], Printed at London : [publisher not identified], In 1730., 1730), by David Humphreys and John Ralph Willis (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Life, History, and Unparalleled Sufferings of John Jea, the African Preacher, Compiled and Written by Himself (Portsea, UK: The author, ca. 1811), by John Jea (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• A Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw (Bath, UK: Printed by W. Gye, 1772), by James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, ed. by Walter Shirley (Gutenberg text)
• A Narrative of the Most Remarkable Particulars in the Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African Prince, as Related by Himself (Bath, UK: Printed by W. Gye, ca. 1770), by James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, ed. by Walter Shirley (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• A narrative of the most remarkable particulars in the life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African prince (1790), by James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, Randall K. Burkett, and Walter Shirley (page images at HathiTrust)

• General Washington's Spies on Long Island and in New York (Brooklyn, NY: Long Island Historical Society, 1939), by Morton Pennypacker
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust

• A Journal of the Proceedings in the Detection of the Conspiracy Formed by Some White People, in Conjunction With Negro and Other Slaves, for Burning the City of New-York in America, and Murdering the Inhabitants (New-York: Printed by J. Parker, 1744), by Daniel Horsmanden
  • multiple formats at archive.org
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• The Negro Conspiracy in The City of New York, in 1741: Containing a Full Account of the Burning of the Fort, Government House, Chapel, Hall of Records, and the Firing of Many Other Buildings in the City of New York; With an Account of the Arrest, Indictment, Trial and Execution of Thirty-Three of the Conspirators, Thirteen of Whom Were Burned at the Stake (New York: G. W. Schott, 1851), by Daniel Horsmanden, ed. by William B. Wedgwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New-York Conspiracy, or, A History of the Negro Plot, With the Journal of the Proceedings Against the Conspirators at New-York in the Years 1741-2 (second edition; New York: Southwick and Pelsue, 1810), by Daniel Horsmanden
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• Vorlesungen über die neuere Geschichte. (Lempertz, 1877), by Friedrich von Schlegel (page images at HathiTrust)

• Portraits et caractères de personnages distingués de la fin du dix-huitème siècle, suivis de pièces sur l'historie et la politique (J. G. Dentu, 1813), by Gabriel Sénac de Meilhan and Pierre-Marc-Gaston Lévis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Erasmus. (Printed for J. Whiston and B. White ..., 1758), by John Jortin and John Whiston and Benj. White (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorials of the family Tufton, earls of Thanet; deduced from various sources of authentic information ... (Printed by R. Pocock, 1800), by Robert Pocock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the ancient earls of Warren and Surrey, and their descendants to the present time (Printed by W. Eyres, 1782), by John Watson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of men of letters & science who flourished in the time of George III. (C. Knight, 1845), by Lord Brougham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Öffentliche Charaktere (Hoffmann und Campe, 1835), by Karl Gutzkow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Classic memoirs (Colonial Press, 1901), by Edward Everett Hale, Andrew Lang, and Edward Hyde Clarendon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The lives and characters of the most illustrious persons, British and foreign, who died in the year 1712 : viz, The Duke of Hamilton, the Duke of Leeds . . . : The whole interspersed with many secret memoirs, concerning their respective families ; also, Some particular circumstances relating to the duel between Duke Hamilton, and the Lord Mohun, now first made publick (Printed by S. Holt for A. Bell, E. Curll, and J. Pemberton, 1714), by John Le Neve (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les tombeaux du XVIIIe. siècle. (Chez Barba, libraire ..., 1811), by Antoine Miéville (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new biographical dictionary : containing a brief account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons and remarkable characters in every age and nation (Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805), by Stephen Jones, Thomas Bensley, and Hurst Longman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Portraits of the eighteenth century : historic and literary (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1905), by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve and Katharine Prescott Wormeley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lebensbilder aus dem letztverflossenen Jahrhundert deutscher Wissenschaft und Literatur (Agentur des Rauhen Hauses, 1862), by Friedrich Heinrich Christian Lübker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zami︠e︡chatelʹnyi︠a︡ i zagadochnyi︠a︡ lichnosti XVIII i XIX stoli︠e︡tīi. (A.S. Suvorin, 1884), by E. P. Karnovich (page images at HathiTrust)
• Famous boys and how they became great men. (W.A. Townsend, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sīrat al-sulṭān al-mālik al-Nāṣir Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn Abī Muẓaffar Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb ibn Shādhī (apud Joannem Le Mair, 1755), by Yūsuf ibn Rāfiʻ Ibn Shaddād, Albert Schultens, ʻImād al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Kātib al-Iṣfahānī, and Abū al-Fidāʼ Ismāʻīl ibn ʻAlī (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lebensbilder aus dem letztverflossenen Jarhundert deutscher Wissenschaft und Literatur. (Agentur des Rauhen Hauses, 1862), by Fr. Lübker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gemälde aus dem aufgeklärten achtzehenden Jahrhundert. (Haller, 1786), by Johann Georg Heinzmann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rokoko : Büsten und Bilder (Allgemeiner Verein für Deutsche Litteratur, 1895), by Karl Frenzel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Schilderung des Lebens und Charakters der Thaten ... berühmter ... Menschen (In der Dollischen Buchhandlung, 1798), by Karl August Schiller and Harold Jantz Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zwölf Charakterbilder aus der neueren Geschichte (C. H. Beck, 1913), by Karl Theodor von Heigel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Toldot ha-Ari (Columbia University Libraries, in the 18th century), by Gabriel Aḥiezer Cohen, Yehoshuʻa Cohen, Ḥayyim Shelomo ben Mosheh Cohen Cohen, and Hebrew Manuscripts (Columbia University Libraries) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of those eminent antiquaries Elias Ashmole, esquire, and Mr. William Lilly, written by themselves; containing, first, William Lilly's history of his life and times, with notes, by Mr. Ashmole: Secondly, Lilly's life and death of Charles the First: and lastly, the life of Elias Ashmole, esquire, by way of diary. With several occasional letters, by Charles Burman, esquire. (T. Davies, 1774), by Thomas Davies, Charles Burman, Elias Ashmole, and William Lilly (page images at HathiTrust)

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