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From: "celia ewald" <>
Subject: Re: [NYKings] Worth Street, and resources at the New York and Brooklyn Libraries??
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 08:06:10 -0400
References: <MB04ednHM3SOlbpH71y00001b1f@MB04.myfamilysouth.com>


Please answer this on the List because I would like to do the same thing.
Thanks. Celia

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Subject: [NYKings] Worth Street, and resources at the New York and Brooklyn
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>
> I've hit a brick wall with what I can do with the Net and the mail to find
> my Farrell clan. I'm coming to New York to knock down that wall!
>
> I'll be spending a lot of time at the Municipal Archives. Does Worth
> Street have the same setup--can I go there and browse?
>
> What kind of genealogy resources do the Brooklyn and NYC libraries have
> (my ancestors are all from Brooklyn). Which library should I be
> concentrating on?
>
> I'll be visiting St. Michael's and Visitation churches, where my ancestors
> were baptised.
>
> I'm dealing with a common name and some fairly scant information, so I
> don't know if I have enough to do any courthouse-type searches.
>
> Any other suggestions?
>
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