- Title
- Long Island
- Creator
- Jones, W. Alfred.
- Subject
- Long Island (N.Y.)--History., Suffolk County (N.Y.)--History., Queens County (N.Y.)--History., Native Americans., Shinnecock Indians--History., American Revolution (1775-1783), Massapequa (N.Y.)--History., East Hampton (N.Y.)--History., Montauk (N.Y.)--History., Ronkonkoma (N.Y.)--History., Sag Harbor (N.Y.)--History, Farmingdale (N.Y.)--History., Southampton (N.Y.)--History., Nicolls, Richard, 1624-1672, Astoria (New York, N.Y.)--History., Jamaica (New York, N.Y.)--History., Oyster Bay (N.Y.)--History., Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)--History., Flushing (New York, N.Y.)--History., Whaling.
- Date
- November 5, 1863
- Type
- Text
- Identifier
- vital:2340
- Description
- A booklet about Long Island from November 1863, written by the librarian of Columbia College and read before the Long Island Historical Society on November 5, 1863. This 23 page booklet includes information on the Dutch and English settlements of the time, the geography of the Island, the whaling industry and the history of place names.
- Format
- Source
- Middle Country Public Library Heritage Collection
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