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Included are never before published transcriptions of extant tax lists of the South Precinct of Dutchess County from 1741-1779. Tenant lists, with related original maps for over 265 farm lots, and militia lists for 1758-1762 and the Revolutionary war supplement the tax lists. The every-name index includes over 5000 names. Complete with bibliography

South Dutchess County expanded rapidly, growing from fewer than 50 families in 1740 to nearly 1, 400 in 1790. The early residents included Dutch and French settlers and migrants from New England and Westchester County, New York. Some were long term tenants, while others resided a short time and moved on, going farther north into New York and Vermont. With over 200 pages devoted to never before published tax lists and farm lot maps, this volume...