New Website Features - 2001

Listed below are the most recent additions and changes to the People of Colonial Albany Live Here website. Included is the date each web page was activated or substantially revised. Click on the highlighted text to take you to the new feature.


164 new pages were added to the site during 2001!

Revised and linked theme essay entitled Victorianizing the Past (12/31/01)
New biography of Cornelis Cuyler (12/31/01)
New biographical sketch of William Waldron (12/31/01)
New biographical sketch of Elizabeth Beekman Waldron (12/31/01)
New biographical sketch of Catharina Schuyler Cuyler (12/31/01)
New information page on Programs in 2002 (12/31/01)
New biographical sketch of Rebecca Waldron Yates (12/24/01)
New biographical sketch of Johannes Yates (12/24/01)
New biographical sketch of Pieter Waldron (12/18/01)
New biographical sketch of Catharine Vandenbergh Waldron (12/18/01)
New information page on Community Based Resources (12/18/01)
New bibliography page on Family Histories and Genealogies (12/12/01)
New biographical sketch of Anna Van Rensselaer Douw (12/12/01)
New biography of Petrus Douw (12/12/01)
New biography of Volkert P. Douw (12/05/01)
New biographical sketch of Christopher J. Yates (12/05/01)
New biographical sketch of Catharina Lansing Yates (12/05/01)

Linked transcription of the will of Stephen Van Rensselaer II (11/30/01)
New information page on Castle Island (11/30/01)
Revised and linked theme essay entitled "Homes for the People" (11/30/01)
New biographical sketch of Anna De Peyster Douw (11/30/01)
New biographical sketch of Elizabeth Van Rensselaer Ten Broeck (11/30/01)

New biography of General Abraham Ten Broeck (9/12/01)
New biography of Reverend John Bassett (9/12/01)
New biography of Stephen Van Rensselaer II (9/12/01)
New biography of Catherine Livingston Van Rensselaer Westerlo (9/12/01)
New information page on the Van Rensselaer Manor House (9/12/01)

New biography of Dominie Eilardus Westerlo (8/25/01)
New biography of Johannes Harmanse Visscher (8/25/01)
New biography of Stephen De Lancey (8/20/01)
New biographical sketch of Christina Ten Broeck Livingston (8/20/01)
New biographical sketch of Volkie Vandenbergh Van Schoonhoven (8/20/01)
New biographical sketch of Pieterje Bradt Dean (8/20/01)
Updated listing of upcoming Public Programs (8/20/01)
New essay on the Pregnancy of Huybertie Marselis (8/8/01)
Revised and linked list of Early Albany family names (8/6/01)
New biography of Captain Stewart Dean (8/6/01)
Revised and linked informational essay on the Census of 1714 (8/6/01)
Revised and illustrated theme essay on the colonial census (8/6/01)
New information page on the Ruttenkill (8/1/01)
New biographical sketch of Nicholas Clement (8/1/01)
Revised comprehensive INDEX to this website (8/1/01)

New biography of John W. Wendell (7/31/01)
New linked bibliography page on important Albany history Books (7/31/01)
New introductory page on the Albany Gazette (7/31/01)
New introductory page on the Albany Mechanics Society (7/31/01)
New biography of Henry R. Lansing (7/23/01)
New biography of Jannet Van Woert Clement (7/23/01)
New staff biography of Nan Mullenneaux (7/23/01)
New biography of Jacobus Clement (7/19/01)
New biography of Huybertie Marselis Yates (7/19/01)
New biography of Joseph Yates (7/19/01)
New biography of Christoffel Yates (7/19/01)
New biography of Catalina Winne Yates (7/19/01)
Linked transcription of the will of Pieter Winne (7/19/01)
Linked transcription of the will of Hendrick Halenbeck (7/19/01)
Linked transcription of a list of Albany Freeholders - 1720 (7/19/01)
Internet version of published article entitled "First African American Families" (7/16/01)
Draft chapter on the "three American Revolutions" (7/3/01)
New biography of Alida Wynkoop Eights (7/3/01)
New biography of Catherine Brooks Eights (7/3/01)
New biography of James Eights (7/3/01)
New biography of Jonathan Eights (7/3/01)
New biography of Abraham Eights (7/3/01)

New biography of Abraham D. Schuyler (6/27/01)
New biography of Jacobus D. Schuyler (6/27/01)
Revised and linked theme essay entitled Afro-Albanians (6/21/01)
New biography of Benjamin Lattimore (6/21/01)
New biography of Rachel Van Valkenburgh (6/19/01)
New biography of John Radcliff (6/19/01)
Revised page on the Albany Garrison (6/19/01)
New information page on colonial New York population statistics (6/19/01)
New page on the Captain Samuel Schuyler Cemetery Plot (6/12/01)
New page on Whitehall, the home of John Bradstreet (6/2/01)

New biography of Colonel John Bradstreet (5/31/01)
Linked transcription of the will of John Bradstreet (5/31/01)
New biography of General Philip Schuyler (5/31/01)
New biography of Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler (5/31/01)
New biography of John Bradstreet Schuyler (5/31/01)
New entry page on Schuyler Mansion (5/31/01)
Large (2.6MB) and pretty large (424KB) versions of the De Witt Map of 1794 (5/22/01)
New biography of David D. Schuyler (5/22/01)
New biographical sketch of Alida Van Slichtenhorst Van Schaick Schuyler (5/22/01)
New biographical sketch of Elsie Rutgers Schuyler Vas (5/22/01)
Revised and linked theme essay entitled Albany: An Early American City (5/22/01)
New introductory page on the Albany Militia (5/15/01)
Revised and linked theme essay entitled Newcomers (5/15/01)
New feature on Site Navigation (5/15/01)
New biography of Lena Ten Eyck Schuyler (5/15/01)
New biography of Stephen J. Schuyler (5/15/01)

New biography of Albert Janse Ryckman (4/25/01)
New biographical profile of staff member Tricia A. Barbagallo (4/25/01)
Re-cast listing of New Features for 2000
Linked transcription of the will of Myndert Schuyler (4/25/01)
New page on Wendell's Mills (4/19/01)
New page on the Beaverkill (4/19/01)
New biography of Sarah Packard Wendell (4/19/01)
New biography of Rachel Cuyler Schuyler (4/19/01)
New biography of Geertruy Ten Broeck Schuyler (4/19/01)
New biography of Philip E. Wendell (4/19/01)
New entry page on the overview of Albany in 1686 (4/19/01)
New biography of Catharina Verplanck Schuyler (4/19/01)
New biography of Cornelia Quackenbush Ryckman (4/19/01)
New biography of Johannes E. Wendell (4/19/01)
New biography of Myndert Schuyler (4/19/01)
Linked transcription of the will of Hitchen Holland (4/19/01)
New essay on three decades of peace (4/12/01)
New entry page on theSeven Years War (4/12/01)
New biography of Anna Schuyler De Peyster (4/12/01)
New biography of Johannes De Peyster (4/12/01)
New biography of Abraham E. Wendell (4/12/01)
Rrevised biography of Martinus Lydius (4/5/01)
New biography of Andrew Barclay (4/5/01)
New biographical sketch of Anna Dorothea Drayer Barclay (4/5/01)
New biography of Anna Margarita Ten Eyck Barclay (4/5/01)
New biography of Mayor John Barclay (4/5/01)
New entry page on Fort Hunter (4/5/01)

New biography of Reverend Henry Barclay (3/29/01)
New biography of Catharina Van Brugh Van Rensselaer (3/29/01)
New biography of Hendrick Van Rensselaer (3/29/01)
New biography of attorney Evert Wendell (3/23/01)
Linked transcription of the will of Evert Wendell (3/23/01)
New biography of Engeltie Lansing Wendell (3/23/01)
New biographical sketch of Ariantie Visscher Wendell (3/23/01)
New biographical sketch of Jeronimus Wendell (3/23/01)
New biography of Dominie Nicholas Van Rensselaer (3/15/01)
New slate of public programs for 2001 (3/15/01)
New information page on eighteenth-century Watervliet (3/10/01)
New information page on Rensselaerswyck (3/10/01)
New program page for lecture on John Bradstreet (3/10/01)
New biography of Alida Schuyler Van Rensselaer Livingston (3/10/01)
New biography of Bastian T. Visscher (3/10/01)
New biography of Engeltie Vandenbergh Visscher (3/10/01)

New biography of Mayor Hans Hansen (2/27/01)
New biography of Philip Livingston (2/27/01)
New biography of Sara Cuyler Hansen (2/27/01)
New page on "The King's Highway" (2/27/01)
New page on Foxes Creek (2/15/01)
New biography of Debora Van Dam Hansen (2/15/01)
New biography of Mayor Hendrick Hansen (2/15/01)
New biography of Hans Hendrickse (Hansen) (2/15/01)
New, linked Timeline of early Albany history (2/6/01)
New biography of Mayor Johannes Schuyler, Jr. (2/6/01)
New biography of Cornelia Van Cortlandt Schuyler (2/6/01)

New biography of Catharina Van Brugh Livingston (1/30/01)
New, illustrated social history of the fort at Albany (1/30/01)
New, linked census of householders made in 1756 (1/24/01)
New page on the Albany Committee of Correspondence (1/17/01)
New biography of Mayor Abraham C. Cuyler (1/17/01)
New biography of schoolteacher John Beasley (1/17/01)
New biography of Richard Cartwright (1/17/01)
New entry page on old Albany County (1/17/01)
New biography of Anna Beasley Cartwright (1/17/01)
Revised theme essay on Loyalists and Tories (1/17/01)
New page on The Other Revolutionaries programming (1/17/01)
New essay on the beginning of the conflict from The Other Revolutionaries (1/17/01)
New biography of Janet Glen Cuyler (1/10/01)
New biography of States Dyckman (1/10/01)
Revised and illustrated description of a Labor History Month program (1/10/01)
New page on the Commissioners of Indian Affairs (1/10/01)
New entry page on the fur trade (1/10/01)
New biography of Sara Cuyler Van Brugh (1/02/01)
New information page on Beverwyck (1/02/01)


New Features - 2000


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