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The Kings County, New York Histories book collection is a group of 10 books that detail the history of Kings County - primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific events relating to key points in the history and development of Kings County during this period as well as details of some of its most important and influential figures.

All the titles contained on this CD are listed below.

1. The Brooklyn city and Kings county record: (1855) - Smith, William H. - 216 pages
2. A synoptical history of the towns of Kings County from 1525 to modern times. Containing the origin of the names of the streets, avenues and lanes (1911) - Custer, E. A. - 36 pages
3. A history of the city of Brooklyn and Kings county Volume 1 (1894) - Ostrander, Stephen M; Black, Alexander - 304 pages
4. A history of the city of Brooklyn and Kings county Volume 2 (1894) - Ostrander, Stephen M; Black, Alexander - 282 pages
5. The social history of Flatbush, and manners and customs of the Dutch settlers in Kings county (1909) - Vanderbilt, Gertrude L. Lefferts - 391 pages
6. A history of the town of Bushwick, Kings county, N.Y. and of the town, village and city of Williamsburgh, Kings county, N.Y (1884) - Stiles, Henry Reed - 37 pages
7. Register in Alphabetical Order, of the Early Settlers of Kings County, Long Island, N. Y. (1881) - Teunis G. Bergen - 452 pages
8. Notes Geographical and Historical, Relating to the Town of Brooklyn, in Kings County on Long-Island (1824) - Gabriel Furman - 109 pages
9. The civil, political, professional and ecclesiastical history, and commercial and industrial record of the county of Kings and the city of Brooklyn, N. Y., from 1683 to 1884 Volume 1 (1884) - Stiles, Henry Reed; Brockett, L. P. (Linus Pierpont); Proctor, L. B. (Lucien Brock) - 632 pages
10. The civil, political, professional and ecclesiastical history, and commercial and industrial record of the county of Kings and the city of Brooklyn, N. Y., from 1683 to 1884 Volume 2 (1884) - Stiles, Henry Reed; Brockett, L. P. (Linus Pierpont); Proctor, L. B. (Lucien Brock) - to page 1408

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