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             NEWBURGH

1782-1783 -- General Washington resides at Hasbrouck House.

In 1763, Part of Ulster County: Highlands Precinct was divided
into New Windsor Precinct and Newburgh Precinct.

A few on-line records:

The German Patent: Early Records of Newburgh, New York

Newburgh, New York Glebe Leases, 1807-1821 Book Two (part 2):
Nathaniel B. Boyd of the town of Newburgh in the County of Orange State
of New-York
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Village and Town of Newburgh Records 1803-1838
Philip Boyd
John Boyd
Hugh Boyd
Nathan B. Boyd
Lewis Boyd
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Record of Livestock Marks, Strays and Slaves in the Village of Newburgh:
Francis Boyd  1828
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1801 Assessment Roll for the Town of Newburgh:
BOYD (no first name given)
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Newburgh, New York: Glebe Leases, Book One/4
Nathan B. Boyd
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Newburgh, New York: Glebe Leases, Book One /3
Nathan B. Boyd

See:
Newburgh, NY: http://www.newburgh-ny.com/
(including a map which shows the location of Washington's  headquarters)

Books:

History of the Town of Newburgh by E. M. Ruttenber, 1859.

General Washington: General Orders Issued at Newburgh 1782-83 by Edward
Carlyle Boynton, 1973.

Guide to Historical Resources in Orange County, N.Y. Repositories, N.Y.
Historical Resources Center, Cornell University, 1989.

Guide to the Mauscript Collection of the Goshen Library and Historical
Society by Henry Pomares, 1982. Includes Newburgh material of the 1700's
& 1800's.

History of the County of Orange: with History of the Town & City of
Newburgh by E. M. Ruttenber, c. 1875.

Old Orange County by Julien and Arno Cornell, 1977. Sketch and thumbnail
history of Washington's Headquarters; sketch of reconstructed sloop
'Clearwater'.

and many more!
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                      NEW WINDSOR

1790 Census Ulster County, NY Town of New Windsor
The following is a compilation of the individuals listed in the 1790
Census for the Town of New Windsor, which was then in Ulster County, New
York, today of course the Town of New Windsor is in Orange County.

HEADS OF FAMILIES:
BOYD, DAVID
BOYD, NATHANIEL
BOYD, ROBERT
BOYD, SAMUEL
BOYD, JAMES
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St. George Cemetery Newburgh,Orange Co; NY
Boyd, Jane     d. 1859
Boyd, Margaret [Hamilton] d. 01/04/1903  age 72
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1775 Assessment Roll of Orange County, NY

Boyd, Robert      District 8
Boyd, Samuel      District 7
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Early Marriages Bethlehem Church - Orange Co; NY

Early marriages at Bethlehem Church compiled by the Historic
Society of Newburgh Bay & the Highlands.  The list is provided
by Glenn Marshall,Historian for the Town of New Windsor:

Russel, John      Boyd, Mary    5/11/1806
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Civil War Volunteers From New Windsor,Orange Co; NY
Boyd, Andrew M.     Co.B. 124th Regt   MIA June 6,1864
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New York 1825 Census Town of New Windsor,Orange Co; NY
Boyd, James S.
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New Windsor, New York Precinct Records, 1763-1779

Nathaniel BOYD
Robert BOYD
Robert BOYD, Jr
Samuel Boyd
Robert S. Boyd
James J. Boyd
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We the subscribers being the major part of the Commissioners for laying
out and altering the roads in the Precinct of New Windsor and Newbourgh
in Ulster County and State aforesaid by the election of a number of the
most respectable freeholders and inhabitants of the two Precincts before
mentioned, agreeable to law and the aforesaid petition viz: have laid
out a public open road or highway, three rods wide being chosen by the
people of the two Precincts as Commissioners for that purpose. Where
road so laid out is butted and bounded as follows , viz: beginning on
the main road that runs from Newbourgh to New Windsor south of Major
Boyds house on his southbounds and the north bounds of the farm
belonging to Governor Clinton........................................................

Precinct Records Minute Book, 1792 -1828
Boyd, Huldah
Boyd, James
Boyd, James S
Boyd, John
Boyd, Nathaniel B
Boyd, Robert
Boyd, Samuel

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