The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record is a scholarly journal devoted to the study of family history and genealogy, with a particular emphasis on New York State. Founded in 1870, it is one of the oldest genealogical publications in the United States. Packed with valuable information and insights, this journal is a must-read for anyone interested in tracing their family roots.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.