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From: "Glorisabel" <>
Subject: Re: [NYC] Dumb Question # ?????
Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2002 22:11:20 -0400
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This is NOT a dumb question. Up until 1898 Brooklyn was a city in the state
of NY. Besides that, I don't think calling a fellow researcher DUMB is very
polite. Let's watch our language, OK?

Gloria in Puerto Rico
Families are Forever
----- Original Message -----
From: Charles Sullivan <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 4:09 PM
Subject: Re: [NYC] Dumb Question # ?????


> Brooklyn was (and is) entirely within Kings County.
>
> On Sat, 2 Nov 2002 16:30:01 EST
> wrote:
>
> > On ggrandfathers medical discharge from military service he requests his
mail
> > be sent to Brooklyn, Queens, New York. This was in 1863. Was Brooklyn
in
> > Queens Co.? Should I be searching Queens Co., not NY.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Nancy J. Dowell
> >
> >
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