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Dutch in America, wherein shall be particularly set forth the part belonging to 



that element in the growth and development of American character, institutions 



and progress. 



Meetings. Annually on Apr. 6, at place determined by the President. 

 Membership. 828 (entrance fee, $5; annual dues, $5). Limited to descendants 



in the direct male line of Dutchmen resident or native of New York or of the 



American colonies prior to 1675. 



Publications. 



YEAR BOOK . . . 1885-1905. [New York, 1886-1905.] 18 v. 4. 

 no. i has title: 1st annual dinner, Jan. 8, 1886. 

 Prices: 1886-7, $10; 1887-8, 1888-9, 1895, $5 each; all others, $3 each, except 



the first (1885) which is not for sale. 

 COLLECTIONS . . . v. I-III. [New York] 1891-96. 4 & 8. 



Contents: v. 1-2 (wrongly numbered v. I, pt. 1-2). Records of the Re- 

 formed Dutch churches of Hackensack and Schraalenburgh, N. J. . . - 

 to the beginning of the igth century. 2 v. 1891. v. 3. Records of 

 the Reformed Dutch church of New Paltz, N. Y., 1896. 



Prices: v. 1-2 sold together for $6; v. 3, $2.50. 



Catalogue of the works of Grotius and of books relating to him. [New 

 York, 1890?]. 



A reprint of the original (booksellers') catalogue. 

 Distribution. Exchange. On sale by the Secretary. 



New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. 



Address. 226 West 58th Street, New York City, N. Y. Librarian: 

 John R. Totten. 



History. Organized Feb. 27, 1869; incorporated in March following. 

 Present building of the society occupied since 1896. Former locations, 

 Mott Memorial Hall (1869-88) and Berkeley Lyceum (1888-96). Li- 

 brary of about 10,000 volumes. 



Object. To discover, procure, preserve and perpetuate whatever may relate to 

 genealogy and biography, and more particularly, to the genealogies and biog- 

 raphies of families, persons and citizens associated and identified with the State 

 of New York. 



Meetings. Monthly, 2d Friday, Oct. May, at the rooms of the society. 



Membership. 276 annual (entrance fee, $10; annual dues, $5) ; 114 life ($50); 

 8 honorary. 



Publications. 



Bulletin . . . v. I, no. I, Dec. 1869. [New York, 1869.] 8. 



Superseded by: 



NEW YORK GENEALOGICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD, v. I-XXXVII, 

 1870-1906. New York, [1870-1906.] 8. q. 



Price: $3 per annum; single numbers, 85c. 

 Subject-index, v. 1-24. New York, [1894?]. 8. 



