The Annals of Albany, Volume II.; Joel Munsell; 1850 ; 316 total pages
This second volume includes much informaiton of use to genealogists and historians including chapters on: Wampum; The Colony of Rensselaerswyck, 1646 to 1664; Description of Albany and manners of the inhabitants, 1764; Return of Abercrombie's Army; Charter of the City of Albany; The City records; Baptisms in the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, from 1683 to 1693; Convention on the state of the province; Philip Pietersen Schuyler; Commission of Gerrit Swart of Rensselaerswyck; A governors marriage license; Indian disturbances; Form of oath to the patroon; List of freeholders in 1742; Game in the creeks; The Fuyck; Notes from the newspapers, Lancasterian school; Ancient funeral custom; The Dutch language; Dutch names for Albany and vicinity; Origin of Yankee Doodle; Salmon in the Hudson river; Castle Island; Indian names of Albany and vicinity; Caldwell mathematical medal; Van Rennsselaer classical medal; Dutch names for the fish in our river; Annals for the year 1849-50; Statistics
