William W. Hinshaw

Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. 3: New York Monthly Meetings William W. Hinshaw Reprint edition

The detailed title page states this volume contains every item of genealogical value found in all records and minutes (known to be in existence) of all meetings of all grades ever organized in New York City and on Long Island (1657 to the Present Time) Including Both Hicksite and Orthodox Groups of the New York Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends. Note: The material in this book consists of data of genealogical interest recorded in the books of four Monthly Meetings covering the activities of the members of twenty-two Meetings for Worship and other meetings in New York City and on Long Island. These records are supplemented by vital records found in many Family Bibles of early Long Island Friends; also by Burial Registers and Tombstone data from several Burial Grounds, Quaker and non-Quaker, graciously furnished by the Long Island Historical Association, Brooklyn, N. Y. Originally published in 1940, this is a reprint edition published by Genealogical Publishing Company.