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Note Cards

Note cards of historic Pittstown
Box of note cards includes 12 cards and envelopes (two cards of each of six charming images)
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Books

Pittstown Through the Years
Hard back picture book
Compiled and edited by Evelyn Bornt, Beryl Harrington and Ellen L. Wiley
Published by the Pittstown Historical Society, 1989
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A Fine Commanding Presence; The Life and Legacy of Maj. Michael S. Vandercook (1774 – 1852) of Pittstown,  Rensselaer County, New York
Soft back book by Ronald D. Bachman
Privately published, 2010
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An Abridged History of the Tomhannock Methodist Episcopal Church 1845 – 2015
Published by the Pittstown Historical Society, 2015
Soft back booklet includes text, photos and CD of the history of the church, history of Methodism in Pittstown, nomination for listing on the National Register, and copy of the church’s records book (1845-2015)
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Downloadable Records

Pittstown Town Records, 1783 – 1798
Pittstown’s earliest town records
Original records, transcription and index of names by Sara Yetto
Record of Town Officers, 1783 – 1798
Record of Roads, 1783 – 1799
Record of Marks and Brands, 1784 - 1824
Fence Line Disputes and Fines, 1845 – 1873
Pittstown Town Clerk L. J. Welling Comments, April 8, 1922

Pittstown Town Records, 1799 – 1893
Pittstown’s historic town records, which include appointments of town officers, 
laws, and other town business
Original records, transcription and index of names by Sara Yetto

Simeon Button, Justice of the Peace and Merchant, 
Account Book and Ledger
Account book of early Pittstown merchant Simeon Button, 1794 - 1831
Fragmented business records of Simeon's son, Limon (Lyman), 1829 - 1855
Justice of the peace records of Simeon Button, 1792 - 1810
Index of names by Dr. Ronald Bachman 

Pittstown Baptist Church Records, 1787 – 1924
Transcription by Glenn Rouse of two volumes of original records of the Pittstown Baptist Church
(Original records juxtaposed to the transcription)
History of the Shafsbury Baptist Association, Wright, 1853
The Two Covells, Brown, 1839
Minutes of the Shaftsbury Baptist Association, 1786 – 1819
Lemuel Covell documents Cheap Jordans

Pittstown Union Society, 1819 – 1878
Records of the Pittstown Union Society
Original records, transcription and index of names by Sara Yetto