2006 What's New Archives
The article: "Marriages Performed in the City of New York: 1839 " has been posted to the Genealogy Section of the NYC Main Directory 11/18/06.
The article: " Marriages Performed in the City of New York: 1838 " has been posted to the Genealogy Section of the NYC Main Directory 11/12/06.
The article: " The Ghetto of Brooklyn 1900  "  has been posted to the Five Boroughs Section of the NYC Main Directory  11/12/06.
The following article: "Feast of Purim, A Hebrew Festival Generally Observed in Brooklyn-1889  " has been posted to the ethnic section of the NYC Main Directory 11/12/06.
The article: " Brief Sketches of Notable Catholics Born in New York City  D-I  " has been posted to the Worship Section of the NYC Main Directory 11/9/06.
The article: " Jews on East Side Bury Their Scrolls: Parchments Damaged by Fire 1907 " has been posted to the Ethnic Section of the NYC Main Directory 11/9/06.
The following article: "Customs and Habits of the Jewish Population on the East Side : 1895 " has been posted to the Ethnic Section of the NYC Main Directory 11/9/06.
The following article: " Jews, in Huge Parade, Mourn Dead In Russia.1905  " has been posted to the Ethnic Section of the NYC Main Directory 11/9/06.
Under Department of Sanitation located in the City Government Section of the NYC Main Directory is posted the article :  "Street Sprinkling an Absolute Necessity For Public Health 1893 11/06/06.
The following article: " The Black Mailer: A Disreputable Class  " has been posted to the Crime and Consequences Section of the NYC Main Directory 11/5/06.
The following article: " Central Park: A Magnificent Pleasure Ground  " has been posted to the Parks, Squares Section of the NYC Main Directory 11/5/06.
The article: " Trinity Parish: A Brief Description " has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 11/4/06.
The following article: "The Detectives of New York City Pre: 1868  " has been posted to the Occupations section of the NYC Main Directory 11/4/06.
The following article: " Occupation: Impostor and Swindler 1868 " has been posted to the Occupations section of the NYC Main Directory 11/3/06.
The following article:  "A Tour of the Tombs: A New York City Prison " has been posted to the Crime and Consequences section of the NYC Main Directory. 11/3/06.

The following article: "Castle Garden" has been posted to the Immigration Section of the NYC Main Directory 11/2/06.

OCTOBER
The following article "A List of the Members of The City Government 1653-1865 : Darkins-De Riemer " has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory.  10/29/06.
The Article: "Brief Sketches of Notable Catholics Born in New York City  A-C " has been posted to the Worship Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/29/06.
The following article: "Street Names Which Have Been Changed or are Obsolete In the Borough of Manhattan, NYC: 1922 B-C" has been posted to the Five Boroughs Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/29/06.
The following artic le: "Some February Weddings 1893 " has been added to the Genealogy Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/28/06.
The following article: "Marriages Performed in the City of New York 1837 " has been posted to the Genealogy section of the NYC Main directory 10/28/06.
The article: "D.T. Valentine's History of Broadway Pre: 1865 Part IV Pages: 572-604  Broadway, From Duane Street to Canal Street   has been posted to the Broadway Section of the NYC Main Directory. 10/28/06.
The article "Military Unpreparedness and Policy of the United States During the War of the Rebellion"  has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S.  10/26/06.
The Article: "The Tenement Houses of New York " has been posted to the Tenement Life Section found in the NYC Main Directory. Permission to use this article has been granted by Derek, owner and website administrator of Library Ireland. 10/25/06.
The article "Marriages Performed in the City of New York 1836 " has been posted to the Genealogy Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/21/06.
The following article "Military Policy From the Mexican War to the War of the Rebellion      " has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S. "  10/20/06.
The following article: " November Weddings 1891" has been posted to the Genealogy Resources Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/19/06.
The following article: " Marriages Performed in the City of New York 1835 " has been posted to the Genealogy Resources Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/19/06.  
The article: " Weddings Performed in April 1890 " has been posted to the Genealogy Resources Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/17/06.
The following article: "Marriages Performed in the City of New York  1833-34" has been posted to the Genealogy Resources Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/17/06.
The article: " Marriages Performed in the City of New York:  1832 " has been posted to the Genealogy Resources Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/17/06.
The article: " Marriages Performed in the City of New York: 1831   " has been posted to the Genealogy Resources Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/15/06.
" January Weddings In New York City 1890  " has been posted to the Genealogy Resources Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/15/06.
The following article "Weddings Performed in the Month of December 1889 " has been posted to the Genealogy Resources Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/15/06.
" Marriages Performed in the City of New York: 1830  " has been posted to the Genealogy Resources Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/15/06.
The following article " The Five Boroughs of the City of New York: A Brief Historical Description " has been posted to the Five Boroughs Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/15/06.
The article " Historic Parks of the City of New York " has been posted to the Manhattan sub-section of the Five Boroughs located in the NYC Main Directory 10/14/06.
The Article " The Indians of Manhattan Island " has been posted to the Manhattan sub-section of the Five Boroughs located in the NYC Main Directory 10/14/06.
The following article : Story of the Volunteer Fire Department of the City of New York 1648-1798" has been posted to the City Government Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/14/06.
The article " D.T. Valentine's History of Broadway Pre: 1865 Part III  Pages: 544-572  Broadway, From Vesey Street to Duane Street has been posted to the Broadway Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/12/06.
The following article " Index of Ministers Of The Presbyterian Church in NYC Pre-1949 K-O " has been posted to the Worship Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/11/06.
The article " Brief Histories of The Churches Connected With The Presbytery of New York. Pre: 1949 Part V " has been posted to the Worship Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/11/06.
The following article " Street Names Which Have Been Changed or are Obsolete In the Borough of Manhattan,NYC:1922 A-B" has been posted to the Manhattan sub-section of the Five Boroughs under the NYC Main Directory 10/11/06.
The following article "D.T. Valentine's History of Broadway Pre: 1865 Part II  Pages: 524-544  Broadway, From Wall Street to the Park has been posted to the Broadway Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/11/06.
The following article " D.T. Valentine's History of Broadway Pre: 1865 Part I  Pages: 509-524  Broadway Below Wall Street  has been posted to the Broadway Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/11/06. 
The following article "Union Square "  was posted to the Five Boroughs  Secition of the NYC Main Directory 10/11/06.
The following article " When the Gay White Way Was Dark  " was posted to the Broadway Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/2/06.
The following article "Famous Hudson River Steamboats " has been added to the Transportation Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/2/06.
The article " A Memory of Old Harlem 1867 " has been posted to the Harlem Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/1/06.
The article "First Money In Use In New Netherlands 1853  " has been posted to the Business Matters Section of the NYC Main Directory 10/01/06.
The following article " Manners and Customs Among the Dutch In Early New York City" has been posted to Manhattan in the Five Boroughs Section of the NYC Main Directory. 10/01/06.
The following article "The Roman Catholic Church In New York City 1783   " has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 10/1/06.
The following article "Certificate of Incorporation of the Harvard Club of New York City   " has been posted to the Club section of the NYC Main Directory 10/1/06.

SEPTEMBER
The following article: " House Rules of the Harvard Club  " has been posted to the Club Section of the NYC Main Directory 9/30/06.                     
The following article: "The Fisheries of Long island Pre: 1875  " has been posted to the Long Island Information section of the NYC Main Directory 9/30/06.
The article: "The Harvard Club of New York City: A Brief History   " has been added to the Club Section of the NYC Main Directory 9/30/06.
The article: "The Old City Hotel  " has been posted to the Hotels, Apartment Houses of NYC section of the NYC Main Directory 9/30/06.
The article: "A Peddler's Crime: 1880" has been posted to the Crime and Consequences section of the NYC Main Directory 9/29/06.
The article : The Lutheran Church: A Brief History 1663" has been added to the Worship Section of the NYC Main Directory 9/29/06.
The article " Brief Description of Civil War Battles: Letters D-F" has been posted to the Military section of the NYC Main Directory 9/29/06.
The following article "The Metropolitan Fire Department" has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 9/29/06.
The following article " The Pawnbrokers" has been posted to the Occupation Section of the NYC Main Directory 9/27/06.
The following article " List of NYC's Licensed Second-Hand Dealers 1865  " has been posted to the Occupation Section of the NYC Main Directory 9/27/06.
The article "Fire Districts In New York City Pre: 1865" has been added to the Section of City Government of the NYC Main Directory 9/25/06.
The following article " Engine companies 28-53 of the Fire Department of New York City 1865 " has been posted to the Section of City Government of the NYC Main Directory 9/25/06.
The Following article " Engine companies 1-27 of the Fire Department of New York City 1865 " has been posted to the Section of City Government of the NYC Main Directory 9/25/06.
The article " City Railroads 1865  " has been posted to the Transportation Section of the NYC Main Directory 9/25/06.
The following article " The Social Evil In New York City Pre: 1868 " has been posted to the  Crime and Consequences " section of the NYC Main Directory 9/25/06.
The following article " Burial Place For Negroes, Slave and Free " has been posted to the Cemetery Section of the NYC Main Directory. 9/25/06.
The following article " Troops Employed During the Mexican War  " has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S. "  9/22/06.
The following article " The Campaign of 1847  " has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S. "  9/22/06.
The following article " Military Legislation During 1847  " has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S. "  9/22/06.
The following article " Military Policy During The Mexican War  " has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S. "  9/22/06.
The following article " Brief Description of Civil War Battles: Letter C " has been added to the Military Section, under Civil War of the NYC Main Directory 9/22/06.
The following article " Brief Description of Civil War Battles: Letters A-B " has been added to the Military Section, under Civil War of the New York City Main Directory  9/22/06.
The following article " Brief Histories Of The Churches Connected With The Presbytery of New York. Pre: 1949 Part IV " has been posted to the worship section of the NYC Main Directory 9/18/06.
The following article " Fifth Avenue Church: Presbyterian " has been posted to the worship section of the NYC Main Directory 9/18/06.
The following article " First Church: Presbyterian " has been posted to the worship section of the NYC Main Directory 9/18/06.
The following section "Balls and Dances" with 13 web links and 30 articles has been completed and added to the directory of "The New York World of Society located in the NYC Main Directory 9/17/06.
The article: " Legal Terms: Letter G-I " has been posted to the Legal Section of the NYC Main Directory. 9/10/06.
The article: " The Streets of New York Pre: 1868 " has been posted to the Section: Five Boroughs, Manhattan in the NYC Main Directory 9/3/06.
The article "The Old New Yorker Tells of Changes 1901" has been posted to the Section A Walk Down Memory Lane of the NYC Main Directory. 9/3/06.

AUGUST
The article " Legal Terms: Letter F " has been posted tot he Legal System Section of the NYC Main Directory. 8/27/06.
The article " Divorce Lawyers " has been posted to the Occupations Section of the NYC Main Directory. 8/26/06
The article " Evidence: Part II " has been posted to the Legal System Section of the NYC Main Directory. 8/26/06.
The article " Evidence: Part I " has been posted to the Legal System Section of the NYC Main Directory. 8/26/06.
The article " The American Civil Church Law " has been posted to the Legal System Section of the NYC Main Directory 8/13/06.
The following article " Legal Terms: Letter E " has been posted to the Legal System Section of the NYC Main Directory 8/13/06.
The following article " Index of Ministers Of the Presbyterian Church in NYC Pre-1949 E-J " has been posted to the Worship sectin of the NYC Main Directory 8/13/06.
The following article " Index of Ministers Of the Presbyterian Church in NYC Pre-1949 A-D" has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 8/13/06.
 The following article " Brief Histories of the Churches connected with the Presbytery of New York. Pre: 1949 Part III " has been posted to the Worship Section of the NYC Main Directory 8/10/06.
The following article " Brief Histories of the Churches connected with the Presbytery of New York. Pre: 1949 Part II " has been posted to the Worship Section of the NYC Main Directory 8/9/06.
The following article " Brief Histories of the Churches connected with the Presbytery of New York. Pre: 1949 Part I " has been posted to the Worship Section of the NYC Main Directory 8/9/06.
The article " Chelsea Church: Presbyterian " has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 8/9/06.
 The following article : " Central Church: Presbyterian " has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 8/8/06.
The following article: " Brief History of the Brick Church: Presbyterian Church In Manhattan " has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 8/8/06.
The following article " The History of the Presbytery: The Beginnings " has been posted to the Worship Section of the NYC Main Directory 8/8/06.
The following article "Military Policy From the Close of the War of 1812 to The Beginning of the Mexican War" has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S. "  This completes Chapter VI  8/8/06.
The following article " The Campaign of 1815 " has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S. "   8/8/06.
The following article: " Biographical Sketches of All The Magistrates of New Amsterdam 1653-1678 Part VII " has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 8/8/06.
The following article: "Early Streets of the City of New York 1852" has been posted to the Five Boroughs Section, Famous Streets of the NYC Main Directory. 8/8/06.

JULY
The following article : "Jone's Wood: Part III," has been posted to the Five Boroughs Section of the NYC Main Directory 7/26/06.
The following article : "Jone's Wood: Part II," has been posted to the Five Boroughs Section of the NYC Main Directory 7/26/06.
 The following article : "Jone's Wood: Part I," has been posted to the Five Boroughs Section of the NYC Main Directory 7/23/06.
Table of Contents for 1900s has been posted to Chronology of New York City's Factual "First" 1524-1999 " under NYC Main Directory 7/18/06.
he Following Article: A History of Episcopal Churches in the City of New York Part VI has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 7/17/06.
The following article: A History of Episcopal Churches in the City of New York Part V has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 7/17/06.
The following article: "A History of Episcopal Churches in the City of New York Part IV" has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 7/17/06.
  A new section has been added to the NYC Main Directory by the title of " Chronology of New York City's Factual "First" 1524-1999 " Researched and Compiled by Miriam Medina. This is an ongoing project...new additions will be added periodically. 1600s-1800s have been posted.  1900s will be up soon. Keep checking back. 7/10/06.
The following article: "A History of Episcopal Churches in the City of new York Part III," has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 7/5/06.
 The following article: "A History of Episcopal Churches in the City of new York Part II," has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 7/4/06.
 The following article: " A History of Episcopal Churches in the City of New York Part I, " has been posted to the Worship section of the NYC Main Directory 7/4/06.
JUNE
The following article: " Biographical Sketches of All The Magistrates of New Amsterdam 1653-1678 Part VI " has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 6/25/06.
 The following article : The Campaign of 1814" has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S."  This is part of Chapter V  6/24/06.
 The following article " Jewish Knowledge A-Z Ltr. H " has been posted to the Ethnic Section of the NYC Main Directory 6/23/06.
 The following article " Jewish Knowledge A-Z Ltr. G " has been posted to the Ethnic Section of the NYC Main Directory 6/23/06.
 The following section "Timelines"  with 135 web links has been posted to the United States History Directory 6/22/06.
  The following article: " Crime Board Tells How Boy Gangs Rise In New York Slums " has been posted to the Crime and Consequences section of the NYC Main Directory. 6/20/06.
  On the Home Page, you will find mention of  banners of different sizes promoting thehistorybox.com. 6/20/06.
  Good news. our message board is finally up. Please post your comments, suggestions. Let us hear your feedback. 6/20/06.
  A new essay has been posted to  "You're The Writer" section. Michael Schroeder, Professional Historian and Web Administrator of Familyhistoryfiles.com has given his permission to include his essay "Notes on Genealogy and History on thehistorybox.com. Welcome aboard Micheal to our team of writers.  6/20/06.
   The following article:  " New York Criminal Record for 1852 Part II" has been posted to Crime & Consequences section of the NYC Main Directory 6/19/06.
   The following article: " New York Criminal Record for 1852 Part I " has been posted to Crime & Consequences section of the NYC Main Directory 6/19/06.
  The following article: " New York City Highlights 1850s- 1880s " has been posted to the Five Boroughs section of the NYC Main Directory 6/18/06.
  The following article: " Old Schoolgirls Young For A Day: 1908 " has been posted to A Walk Down Memory Lane section of the NYC Main Directory 6/16/06.
   The following article: " The First Jewish Colony on Manhattan island " One of the Most Important Events in Israel's History will be Celebrated this Thanksgiving Day-1905 -How the Jewish Population of New York has Swelled from 23 Persons to 500,000. This article is posted to the Ethnic Group section of the NYC Main Directory 6/16/06.
   The following article: "The Gossip of Gotham: 1893" has been posted to the Five Boroughs section of the NYC Main Directory 6/16/06.
   The following article: "Currency In The United States: 1790" has been posted to the Economics/Trade section of the United States History Directory 6/12/06.
   The following article: "Transportation In The United States: 1790 " has been posted to the Transportation section of the United States History Directory 6/12/06.
   The Following article: " A List of the Members of The City Government 1653- 1865: Campbell - Cuyler " has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 6/08/06.
   The following article:" Ward School No. 6-13 In New York City: 1852 " has been posted to the education section of the NYC Main Directory 6/07/06.
   The following article: " Ward School No.1-5 In New York City: 1852 " has been posted to the education section of the NYC Main Directory 6/07/06.
   The following article: " Biographical Sketches of All The Magistrates of New Amsterdam 1653-1678 Part V " has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 6/06/06.
   The following article : The Campaign of 1813" has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S."  This is part of Chapter V  6/05/06.
  The article: " Biographical Sketches of All The Magistrates of New Amsterdam 1653-1678 Part IV " has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 6/04/06.
  The article: " Rules and Orders of the Board of Aldermen: Passed January 5, 1852 " has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 6/03/06.
  The article: " Biographical Sketches of All The Magistrates of New Amsterdam 1653-1678 Part III has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 6/02/06.
  The article: "Cabala" has been posted to the Jewish sub-section of Ethnic Groups in the NYC Main Directory 6/01/06.
  The article: "A List of the Members of The City Government 1653-1865 :  Boyd-Byvanck" has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 6/01/06.
  The article: " A List of the Members of The City Government 1653-1865 :  Bayles-Boyce" has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 6/01/06.

MAY
  The article: " A List of the Members of The City Government 1653-1865 : Abeel-Bayard " has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 5/31/06.
  The article: " Biographical Sketches of All The Magistrates of New Amsterdam 1653-1678 Part II has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 5/30/06.
  The article: " Biographical Sketches of All The Magistrates of New Amsterdam 1653-1678 Part I " has been posted to the City Government section of the NYC Main Directory 5/29/06.
 The following section "Social Registers and Clubs" with 34 web links and 20 articles has been completed and added to the directory of "The New York World of Society located in the NYC Main Directory 5/29/06.
  The article: "The Yacht Clubs and Associations of Long Island Sound: Part II " has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
  The article: " The Yacht Clubs and Associations of Long Island Sound: Part I " has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
  The article: " Among the Clubs 1890 " has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
  The article: " "Constitution of The Tuxedo Club 1897: Rules " has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
  The article: "Constitution of The Tuxedo Club 1897: Articles I-IX "  has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
  The article: "Echoes From Clubland: Tid-Bits" has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
  The article: " Gossip of the Clubs: 1891" has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
  The article: "Their Families Abroad, Clubmen Make Trips to the Summer Clubs: 1886 " has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
 The article: "The Tuxedo Club Book: 1908 " (Property of the Tuxedo Park Library, permission to use) has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
 The article: "Officers, Members of the Tuxedo Club, July, 1898 " (Property of the Tuxedo Park Library, permission to use) has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
  The article: "Officers, Members of the Tuxedo Club, July, 1897 " (Property of the Tuxedo Park Library, permission to use) has been posted to the Clubs, Societies and Organizations section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.
 The article: " Etiquette in Games and Sports: 1921" has been added to the Sports Section of the NYC Main Directory 5/28/06.

APRIL
  Three articles have been posted by the title of "Habeas Corpus Part I, Part II, and Part III, to the Legal System of the NYC Main Directory  4/30/06.
 A new section has been added to the New York City Main Directory, it is called "Resources For A Great Classroom Day", with a total of 1016 Web links and 88 articles. There is helpful information for teachers and students. 4/24/06.
 The following article : The Campaign of 1812" has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S."  This is part of Chapter V  4/13/06/.
   The following article " The War of 1812 " has been posted to the Military Section of the NYC Main Directory, under the title of "The Military Unpreparedness of the U.S. " This is part of Chapter V  4/13/06.
   Three articles Part I, Part II, and Part II of The Supreme Court of the United States has been posted to the Legal System section in the NYC Main Directory 4/11/06.
 The Section of Indian Tribes/Treaties/Chiefs/Leaders with 28 articles and 179 web links has been posted to the United States Main Directory. 4/7/06.
  By request, for the benefit of the Spanish speaking people of East Harlem  a translation of the following article "Recollections of the Old Neighborhood-1940's by Miriam Medina" into Spanish "Los Recuerdos del Viejo Vecindario : El Barrio 1940s Por Miriam Medina" has been posted to the section of  Harlem in the NYC Main Directory. 4/5/06.

MARCH
  The Section of Transportation has been completed and added to the United States Main Directory 3/24/06.
  The article "Disclaimer" has been posted to the Legal System Section of the NYC Main Directory 3/22/06.
  The following article: "Defamation" has been posted to the Legal System Section of the NYC Main Directory 3/22/06.
  The following article: "Damages" has been posted to the Legal System Section of the NYC Main Directory 3/22/06.