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Declarations of Intent, New York 1827-1895, Justice's Court, Albany, New York, Index to Books 4, 5 & 6
Lorine's Note: There are 7 reels of microfilm containing the Declarations of Intent. The following is an index to those Declarations, with page numbers to help you find the original.
To view the original Declarations, consult Declarations of intention, v.4-6 (p. 1-419) Apr 1837-Nov 1842 on FHL US/CAN Film 1301571 Items 3-5 or Declarations of intention, v.6 (p.418-end) Nov 1842-Apr 1843 FHL US/CAN Film 1301572 Item 1
Declarations of Intent New York 1827-1895 Books 4-6, 1837-1843 (Letter W pgs50a-51d)
Book #
Day/Month
Year
Surname
First Name
Page No.
Naturalized
4
Aug. 17
1837
Wood
Johneil [?]
15
4
Aug. 23
1837
Waddell
James
19
4
Aug. 24
1837
Wallace
Robert
20
4
Aug. 27
1837
Welsh
Henry
21
4
Aug. 21
1837
Williams
William
30
4
Sep. 13
1837
Wells
Joseph
33
4
Sep. 13
1837
Wolf
Michael
35
4
Oct. 20
1837
Wollett
William L.
39
4
Nov. 4
1837
Welsh
Martin
62
4
Nov. 4
1837
Walder
Casper
69
4
Nov. 6
1837
Walton
John
84
4
Nov. 6
1837
Winston
Edward
103
4
Nov. 6
1837
Weaver
Henry
106
4
Nov. 6
1837
Williams
Patrick
115
4
Nov. 6
1837
Waters
James
121
4
Nov. 6
1837
Walsh
James
123
4
Nov. 6
1837
Ward
Thomas
150
4
Nov. 7
1837
Wood
Robert
135
4
Nov. 8
1837
Ware
J. William
170
Nov. 8,1837
4
Nov. 18
1837
Warrington
William
188
4
Jan. 3
1838
Wallan
John
197
4
Apr. 9
1838
Weidemen
At William [?]
207
4
Apr. 24
1838
Wise
James
210
4
Apr. 30
1838
Welch
James
212
4
May. 11
1838
West
John
202
4
May. 11
1838
Wollensack
Andrew
223
4
May. 11
1838
Wollensack
John
223
4
Jun. 16
1838
Wood
Barham Abraham
228
4
Aug. 4
1838
Wollensack
Morriby [?]
237
4
Aug. 4
1838
Wallan
Thomas John
238
4
Sep. 17
1838
Wallensack
Matthew
241
4
Oct. 29
1838
Westen
Nelson George
256
Oct. 29.1838
4
Nov. 1
1838
Westley
Christopher
276
4
Nov. 1
1838
White
Thomsa
277
4
Nov. 2
1838
Waltaart
David
279
4
Nov. 2
1838
Wilkenson
George
280
Nov. 2,1838
4
Nov. 2
1838
Welsh
Daniel
283
4
Nov. 2
1838
Warkter
John
289
Nov. 2,1838
4
Nov. 2
1838
Wellek
Lawerence
291
4
Nov. 2
1838
Welsh
Peter
292
Nov. 3,1838
4
Nov. 3
1838
Watkins
John
294
Nov. 3,1838
4
Nov. 5
1838
Woolett
L. William
323
4
Nov. 5
1838
Walsh
John
328
4
Nov. 5
1838
Whitney
Randolph
314
4
Nov. 5
1838
Wood
Robert
375
4
Nov. 6
1838
Wood
Robert
398
Naturalized
4
Nov. 6
1838
Wallow
James
401
Apr. 1,1841
4
Nov. 7
1838
Willes
P. Robert
443
Nov. 7.1838
4
Nov. 7
1838
Walsh
John
443
4
Nov. 7
1838
Weard
James
467
4
Nov. 14
1838
Wilson
Benjamin
481
4
May. 3
1839
Windey
John
506
4
May. 8
1839
Watson
William
506
4
May. 18
1839
Westhiemer
Abraham
522
4
Sep. 21
1839
Wray
David
530
4
Oc.t 29
1839
West
Jacob
533
4
Nov. 2
1839
Welsh
John
547
4
Nov. 2
1839
Wattess
William [?]
550
4
Nov. 2
1839
Whaling
John
552
4
Nov. 4
1839
Wollard
Edwin D.
555
5
Nov. 5
1839
William
Wallace
41
5
Nov. 5
1839
Wood
Patrick
41
5
Nov. 5
1839
Whaling
John
54
5
Nov. 5
1839
Waddon
Samuel
62
5
Nov. 5
1839
Ware
Joseph
67
5
Nov. 5
1839
Walker
Richard
68
5
Nov. 5
1839
Wilson
James
78
5
May. 4
1839
Wall
John
150
5
May. 5
1839
West
John
152
5
May. 5
1839
Walters
Thomas
170
5
May. 5
1839
William
Robert
182
5
May. 7
1839
Wharton
Henry R.
153
5
Aug. 15
1839
Willington
William
200
5
Sep. 29
1839
Walsh
James
215
5
Oct. 6
1839
Warick
Thomas
221
5
Oct. 19
1839
Wasner
Adam
243 [?}
5
Oct. 28
1839
Weller
Nicholas
308
5
Oct. 28
1839
Walsh
Patrick
319
5
Oct. 29
1839
Wagner
John G.
319
5
Oct. 29
1839
Wright
Famner [?]
321
5
Oct. 29
1839
Whipple
Lewis
325
5
Oct. 31
1839
Watthern
Christopher
350
5
Oct. 31
1839
Whittington
John
354
5
Oct. 31
1839
Whittington
William
354
5
Oct. 31
1839
Whittington
George
354
5
Oct. 31
1839
Wall
Stephen
362
5
Oct. 31
1839
Willis
Martin
369
5
Oct. 31
1839
Winsleg
Richard F.
387
5
Nov. 2
1839
Whitnell
Thomas
399
5
Nov. 2
1839
Whalen
Michael
405
5
Nov. 2
1839
Wilson
Henry
418
5
Nov. 2
1839
Whelan
John
421
5
Nov. 2
1839
Wachter
Na(?)as
430
5
Nov. 2
1839
Welch
James
432
5
Nov. 2
1839
Wen
Patrick
442
5
Nov. 3
1839
Welsh
Christopher
459
5
Nov. 3
1839
Wolfe
Phili[
462
5
Nov. 3
1839
Ward
Roger
480
5
Nov. 3
1839
White
Patrick
486
5
Nov. 3
1839
William
Thomas
493
6
Nov. 6
1840
Wendell
Henry(WO)
48
6
Mar. 26
1841
Wilus
Patrick
32
6
Apr. 12
1841
Wallace
Robert W
36
6
Apr. 13
1841
Whitely
James
39
6
May. 17
1841
Watson
Matthew
50
6
Jul. 26
1841
Willings
John
60
6
Sep. 23
1841
Welch
John
69
6
Oct. 28
1841
Wakefield
John
75
6
Nov. 1
1841
Ward
Thomas
98
6
Nov. 1
1841
Ward
John
99
6
Nov. 1
1841
Walls
William
100
6
Nov. 1
1841
Walen
John
100
6
Nov. 1
1841
Whalen
Michael
101
6
Nov. 1
1841
Whalen
Dennis
102
Naturalized
6
Nov. 1
1841
Watson
James
109
6
Nov. 2
1841
Welch
Michael
114
6
Nov. 3
1841
Wandal
Martin
151
6
Feb. 1
1842
Watson
Stephen
177
6
Mar. 26
1842
Wifles
Peter
183
6
Mar. 16
1842
Wilson
James
186
Naturalized
6
Apr. 9
1842
Wells
Francis
197
Naturalized
6
Apr. 11
1842
Wallace
John
211
6
Apr. 11
1842
Whitefield
EdwinL.
214
6
Apr. 12
1842
White
Peter
216
6
Apr. 12
1842
Whalen
James
217
6
Apr. 12
1842
Wood
James
223
6
Apr. 12
1842
Walch
Nicholas
238
6
Apr. 12
1842
Williams
William
240
6
Apr. 12
1842
Wilson
James
244
6
Apr. 12
1842
Welsh
Thomas
247
6
Apr. 22
1842
Weaver
John
252
6
Sep. 28
1842
Wyatt
John
268
6
Oct. 4
1842
Whaddock [?]
Roger
272
6
Oct. 11
1842
Wabberson
Frederick
276
6
Oc.t 20
1842
Weynch
Nicholas
281
6
Oct. 25
1842
Werger[?]
John Nicholas
284
Naturalized
6
Oct. 25
1842
Wilson
James
284
Naturalized
6
Oct. 25
1842
Wheeler
Andrew M.
289
6
Nov. 4
1842
Widenheld
Enn(?)t
320
6
Nov. 4
1842
Wright
James
325
Naturalized
6
Nov. 5
1842
Wallace
Patrick
335
6
Nov. 5
1842
Ward
John
341
6
Nov. 8
1842
Waghman
John
351
Naturalized
6
Nov. 7
1842
White
John
354
6
Nov. 7
1842
Ward
Thomas
367
6
Nov. 7
1842
Walton
Henry
370
Naturalized
6
Nov. 7
1842
Welch
James
377
Naturalized
6
Nov. 7
1842
Whaling
Thomas
381
6
Nov. 7
1842
Wecks
Charles
400
6
Nov. 7
1842
Welsh
James
404
6
Apr. 6
1843
Welch
William
430
6
Apr. 6
1843
Welch
Michael
490
Naturalized
6
Apr. 7
1843
Wain
Patrick
492
6
Apr. 7
1843
Ward
James
501
6
Apr. 8
1843
Waldron
John
534
6
Apr. 8
1843
Ward
Owen
537
6
Apr. 10
1843
Waggoner
Jacob
544
6
Apr. 10
1843
Wise
Terrence
577
6
Apr. 10
1843
Walsh
Patrick
597
Naturalized
Transcriber Peggy
Proof-reader Laura
Published online May 2007
Index to Declarations of Intent, New York 1827-1895
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Declarations of Intent, New York May 1832-Apr. 1837
Volumes (Books) 2 - 3.
Surnames Starting with [A][B][C][D][E][F][G][H][I,J][K][L][M][N][O][P][Q][R][S][T][U][W] [Y]
Declarations of Intent, New York Apr. 1837-Apr. 1843
Volumes (Books) 13-15. [A][B][C]
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