Historical Collections of the State of New York is a comprehensive book written by John W. Barber and published in 1851. The book is a detailed account of the history of New York State, covering various aspects such as geography, topography, natural resources, and the early settlement of the region. The book is divided into several sections, each dealing with a different aspect of New York's history.The first section of the book provides an overview of the state's geography and topography, including its mountains, rivers, and lakes. The second section covers the state's natural resources, including its forests, minerals, and wildlife. The third section provides a detailed history of the Native American tribes that inhabited the region before the arrival of Europeans.The fourth section of the book covers the early settlement of New York, including the Dutch and English colonies that were established in the region. The fifth section covers the Revolutionary War and the role that New York played in the conflict. The sixth section covers the growth of industry and commerce in the state during the 19th century.Throughout the book, Barber provides detailed descriptions of important landmarks, buildings, and events in New York's history. The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and maps, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New York State.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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