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BOSTON-STATES Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in the migration between the Eastern Provinces of Canada and New England/New York. Archives: browse or search.

CASTLE-GARDEN Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Castle Garden, the first center in the United States for processing arriving immigrants, which was founded by New York State on an island off the southwest tip of Manhattan in 1855. Archives: browse or search.

DUTCH-COLONIES Mailing List

For the discussion of the New York and New Jersey Colonies, known as New Amsterdam. Archives: browse or search.

ELLIS-ISLAND Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Ellis Island which was established in 1890 at the southeast foot of Manhattan, New York as a federal processing center for arriving immigrants when the Treasury Department assumed control of immigration in New York harbor and New York officials refused continued use of Castle Garden. Archives: browse or search.

GEN-NYS-L Mailing List

For New York State researchers who would like to share experiences, examine sources, give advice, or make suggestions so that others may find the information they are seeking. Archives: browse or search.

GEN-NYS-L Mailing List Web Page

Including archives of past correspondence.

Genealogy Resources on the Internet - New York Mailing Lists

Most of the mailing list links here point to this site, wonderfully maintained for years by John Fuller. This site indexes links for all known genealogy mailing lists, including RootsWeb and others.

GERMAN-NY Mailing List

For . Archives: browse or search.

ITALIANS-NY Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Italian immigrants to New York. Archives: browse or search.

NEW-ENG-NATAM Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in Native Americans in the New England and New York areas. Archives: browse or search.

NEW-NETHERLAND Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in New Netherland Colony. Archives: browse or search.

NEWYORK Mailing List

For the posting of New York genealogical queries where the county is unknown. Archives: browse or search.

NewYork-ROOTS-L Mailing List

Discussions of genealogical and historical research in New York.

NY-AfriGeneas Mailing List

To coordinate, network and strengthen the efforts of African ancestored family researchers within New York.

NY-BIOGRAPHIES Mailing List

A mailing list, supporting the New York Biography Project, for the sharing of biographies of New York State residents. Archives: browse or search.

NY-CAN-NY Mailing List

For Canadians who are researching their New York ancestors and New Yorkers who are researching their Canadian ancestors. Archives: browse or search.

NY-CENSUS Mailing List

For the volunteers who are engaged in transcribing New York census records in support of the USGenWeb Census Project to discuss the status of the project.

NY-CENSUS-LOOKUP Mailing List

For anyone desiring a check of New York census records for their ancestors. Requests should be as specific as possible and include county name, specific family of interest, and year whenever possible. Archives: browse or search.

NY-CIVIL-WAR Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in the role of New York and its residents in the Civil War. Archives: browse or search.

NY-FREEDMEN Mailing List

For anyone with a genealogical interest in Freedmen in New York from all ethnic backgrounds (e.g., African, Native American, Caucasian). Archives: browse or search.