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Long Island Town Histories & Records
Towns - Nassau County
-- Hempstead (N.Y. : Town) (formerly South Hempstead)
- Annals of Hempstead, by Henry Onderdonck, Jr. (Jamaica, L.I., Je [1880?]), Courtesy of James Pearsall (Ancestry.com. Rootsweb)
- Convention of 1665 (Ancestry.com. Rootsweb) -- L.I.'s declaration of dependence and submission to ducal authority
- Hempstead (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- An Historical Sketch of Ancient Agriculture, Stockbreeding and Manufactures, in Hempstead, by Henry Onderdonck, Jr. (1867) (Internet Archive)
- The Early History of Hempstead (Long Island), by Charles B. Moore (1879)
- National Register of Historic Places Listings in Hempstead (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., v. 1, comp. & ed. by Samuel Hooper, Town Clerk (1896) (Internet Archive)
- Records of the Towns f North and South Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., v. 2, ed. by Benjamin D. Hicks (1897) (Internet Archive)
- Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., v. 3, ed. by Benjamin D. Hicks (1898) (Internet Archive)
- Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., v.4, ed. by Benjamin D. Hicks (1900) (Internet Archive)
- Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., v.5, ed. by Benjamin D. Hicks (1901) (Internet Archive)
- Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., v.6, ed. by Benjamin D. Hicks (1902) (Internet Archive)
- Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., v.7, ed. by Benjamin D. Hicks (1903) (Internet Archive)
- Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., v.8, ed. by Benjamin D. Hicks (1904) (Internet Archive)
-- North Hempstead (N.Y. : Town)
See also Records of the Towns of North and South Hempstead...
(above)
- History of the Town of North Hempstead [pictorial presentation], by Leslie Gross, Town Clerk (North Hempstead. Town)
- List of Town of North Hempstead Designated Landmarks, as of April 2009 (North Hempstead. Town)
- National Register of Historic Places Listings in North Hempstead (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- North Hempstead: The Cradle of Liberty?, by Vivian S. Toy (New York Times. New York & Region, Se 18, 2005
- North Hempstead, New York (Wikipedia)
-- Oyster Bay (N.Y. : Town)
- Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1847-1849, comp. by Town Historian, John E. Hammond (Oyster Bay. Town)
- Designated Landmarks (Oyster Bay. Town)
- Historic Attractions in Oyster Bay (Oyster Bay. Town)
- Historic Cemeteries of Oyster Bay: A Guide to Their Location, and Sources of Transcription Information (Oyster Bay. Town)
- Historical Town Photos (Oyster Bay. Town)
- Index to Register of Deaths, Town of Oyster Bay (1881-1920), comp. by John E. Hammond, Town Historian (Oyster Bay. Town)
- National Register of Historic Places Listings in Oyster Bay (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- Oyster Bay Historical Society (The Society)
- Oyster Bay Town History (Oyster Bay Historical Society)
- Oyster Bay (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- Town History (Oyster Bay. Town)
Towns - Suffolk County
- An Address Delivered Before the Suffolk County Historical Society, October 1st 1889, by Hon. H.P. Hedges (J.H. Hunt Printer, 1889) (Internet Archive) - an attempt to settle the issue of primacy of the first English settlement on L.I., between Southampton and Southold, that only served to fan the flames
-- Babylon (N.Y. : Town)
- Babylon Reminiscences (1911), by Benjamin P. Field, et al.
- Babylon Town History (Town of Babylon)
- Babylon Town Historical Society (The Society)
- National Register of Historic Places Listings in Babylon (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
-- Brookhaven (N.Y. : Town)
- Brookhaven Town History [web page] (Patchogue-Medford Library. Celia M. Hastings Local History Room)
-- East Hampton (N.Y. : Town)
- An Address, Delivered on the 26th of December, 1849, on the Occasion of the Celebration of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of the Town of East-Hampton, Together with an Appendix, Containing a General History of the Town from Its First Settlement to the Year 1800, by Henry P. Hedges (Corrector Office, 1850) (Internet Archive)
- Excerpts from the Records of the Town of East-Hampton, v. 1, 1639-1680 (Town of East Hampton Trustees. History)
- History of East Hampton (East Hampton Historical Society)
- History of the Town of East Hampton, N.Y...., by Henry P. Hedges (1897) (Internet Archive)
- Indian Place-Names in the East-Hampton Town, with Their Probable Significations, Written for the East Hampton Town Records, v. 4, by William Wallace Tooker (1889) (Internet Archive)
- Little-Known Historic Facts from the East Hampton Town Crier (East Hampton.com)
- An Oral History of the Town of East Hampton in the Twentieth Century (The History Project, Inc., A Non-Profit Corporation)
- National Register of Historic Places Listings in East Hampton (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- Stratton Genealogy of LongIsland (1901), by Sidney Vanuxem Stratton (Internet Archive)
- Text of the Dongan East Hampton Patent of 1686 (East Hampton Town Trustees. Gallery)
-- Huntington (N.Y. : Town)
- Order of the Ancient and Honorable Huntington Militia: 18th Century Living History [est. 1653] (Colonial Guard of the Town of Huntington)
- Co. 274, P-99, Huntington, Long Island, New York, 1934-1938 (Civilian Conservation Corps Legacy Journal, 33[5] Se-Oc 2009)
- Find It @ Your Library: It's Your History (Town of Huntington, NY. Town of Huntington's 350th Anniversary Celebration)
- Huntington Historical Society (The Society)
- Huntington, New York (Wikipedia)
- Huntington, Northport, Centreport, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island (Illustrated America Series; American Photographic Co., 1909) (Internet Archive)
- Huntington Town Records, Including Babylon, Long Island, N.Y., v. 1 (1887) (Internet Archive)
- Huntington Town Records, Including Babylon, Long Island, N.Y., v. 2 (1887) (Internet Archive)
- Huntington Town Records, Including Babylon, Long Island, N.Y., v. 3 (1887) (Internet Archive)
- Huntington Town Records, Including Babylon, Long Island, N.Y., v. 4 (1887) (Internet Archive)
- Huntington's 350th Anniversary Celebration (Town of Huntington)
- National Register of Historic Places Listed in Huntington (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- Silas Wood's Sketch of the Town of Huntington, L.I., from Its First Settlement to the End of the American Revolution, ed. with genealogical and historical notes, by William S. Pelletreau, A.M. (1898) (Internet Archive)
- Town History (Town of Huntington)
-- Islip (N.Y. Town)
- Islip History (Town of Islip)
- Islip (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- National Record of Historic Places Listings in Islip (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- Islip (N.Y. : Town). War Record of the Town of Islip, Long Island, New York, World War, 1917-1918 (1921), by Perry S. Wicks, et al. (Internet Archive)
-- Riverhead (N.Y. : Town)
- Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Organization of the Town of Riverhead, Suffolk County, N.Y., at Riverhead, July 4, 1892 (1894) (Internet Archive)
- History of the Town of Riverhead, Suffolk County, N.Y., v. 1, written by Hon. George Miller, and Read by T.M. Griffing, Esq., at the [U.S.] Centennial Celebration, July 4, 1876 (Internet Archive)
- History of the Town of Riverhead, Suffolk County, N.Y., v. 2, written by Hon. George Miller, and Read by T.M. Griffing, Esq., at the [U.S.] Centennial Celebration, July 4, 1876 (Internet Archive)
- National Register of Historic Places Listed in Roverhead (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- Town Historian (Town of Riverhead) - includes a brief town history and a link to a Landmarks Preservation Committee brochure
-- Shelter Island (N.Y. : Town)
- Historical Papers on Shelter Island and Its Presbyterian Church, with Genealogical Tables...(1899), by Jacob Edward Mallman (Internet Archive)
- Shelter Island Historical Society (The Society)
- Island History Revisited (Shelter Island Historical Society)
- Congressional Record Statement in Honor of First Lieutenant Joseph Theinert (Congressman Tim Bishop, 6/9/10)
- 1st Lt. Joseph Theinert Buried on Shelter Island, by Martin C. Evans (Newsday.com)
- National Register of Historic Places Listings in Shelter Island (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- The Provisioning Plantation: 1652-1693: Slavery as the Economic Engine, by Patricia Shillingburg (Shelter Island Historical Society)
- The Sugar Connection: Barbados and Shelter Island, Transcript of Lecture by Mac Griswold, on Thursday, October 18, 2001 at the East Hampton Library (East Hampton Library. History Lectures @ the Library. Past Lectures)
- Sylvester Manor Archives Now Housed at NYU Libraries, Reveal 300-Year-Old History of Northern Plantation (NYU Today, 22[4])
- Sylvester Manor Project (University of Massachusetts, Boston. Andrew Fiske Memorial Center for Archaeological Research)
-- Smithtown (N.Y. : Town)
- Records of the Town of Smithtown, Long Island, N.Y., with Other Ancient Documents of Historic Value, transcribed from the Originals in the Town Clerk's Office, with Notes and Introduction by William S. Pelletreau (1898) (Internet Archive)
- National Register of Historic Places Listed in Smithtown (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- Smithtown Historical Society (The Society)
- Smithtown Town Clerk (Town of Smithtown)
- Statue of Whisper the Bull (Town of Smithtown)
-- Southampton (N.Y. : Town)
- History of the Town of Southampton (East of Canoe Place), by James Truslow Adams (1918) (Internet Archive)
- Patent of the Town of Southampton [1676, repr.] (1835) (Internet Archive)
- The First Book of Records of the Town of Southampton, with Other Ancient Documents of Historic Value, Including All the Writings in the Town Clerk's Office from 1639 to 1660..., [comp. by] Henry P. Hedges, Wm. S. Pelletreau, & Edward H. Foster (1874) (Internet Archive)
- Patent of the Town of Southampton, published by Authority of the Town (Sag Harbor, NY: Corrector Office, 1835)
- National Register of Historic Places Listed in Southampton (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- Records of the Town of Southampton, With Other Ancient Documents of Historic Value, v. 2 (1874) (Internet Archive)
- The Third Book of Records of the Town of Southampton, Long Island, N.Y., with Other Ancient Documents of Historic Value, Including the Records from 1717 to 1807..., by Henry P. Hedges, Wm. S. Pelletreau, [and] Edward H. Foster (1878) (Internet Archive)
- Records of the Town of Southampton, With Other Ancient Documents of Historic Value, v. 4 (1874) (Internet Archive)
- Fifth Volume of Records of the Town of Southampton, Comprising Ancient Loose Documents in the Town Clerk's Office; Also Abstracts of the Red Book of Deeds, copied and prepared for publication by William J. Post, Town Clerk and William S. Pelletreau (1874) (Internet Archive)
-- Southold (N.Y. : Town)
- Brief Account of Southold's History, by Antonia Booth, Southold Town Historian (North Fork.net)
- Griffin's Journal: First Settlers of Southold, the Names of the Heads of Those Families, Being Only Thirteen at the Time od Their Landing; First Proprietors of Orient, Biographical Sketches (1857), by Augustus Griffin (Internet Archive)
- History of the Colony of New Haven, Before and After the Union with Connecticut. Containing a Particular Description of the Towns which Composed that Government, viz., New Haven, Milford, Guilford, Branford, Stamford, & Southold, L.I., with a Notice of the Towns which have been Set Off from the "original Six" (1838), by Edward Rodolphus Lambert (Intenet Archive)
- History of Southold, Long Island: Its First Century, v. 1 (1881), by Epher Whitaker (Internet Archive)
- History of Southold, Long Island: Its First Century, v. 2 (1881), by Epher Whitaker (Internet Archive)
- King Family of Southold, Suffolk County New York, 1595-190. Compiled from Public Records, Family Papers and the Manuscript King Genealogy of Mr. Rufus King of Yonkers, N.Y. (1901) (Internet Archive)
- National Register of Historic Places Listed in Southold (Town), New York (Wikipedia)
- Salmon Records; A Private Register of Marriages and Deaths of the Residents of the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, N.Y. [1696-1811](1918), [comp. by] William Salmon, et al. (Internet Archive)
- Southold Town Records, Copied, and Explanatory Notes Added, v. 2 (1882), [comp. and ed. by] J. William Case (Internet Archive)
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