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- The achievements of Captain John Montresor on the Niagara, and the first construction of Fort Erie. By Frank H. Severance. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1896)
- An address commemorative of George W. Clinton. Read before the society, March 24, 1890. By David F. Day. by Day, David F. (David Fisher) (1896)
- The adventures and enterprises of Elijah D. Efner. Manuscript dated January 21, 1865. An autobiographical memoir. by Efner, Elijah D., b.1791. (1896)
- An ancient wreck and stockade. Two papers read before the Society, March 4, 1867. by Stewart, E. H. (1867)
- Annual address by the Rev. John C. Lord, D.D. Preachers, pedagogues and poets of Buffalo in 1825. Delivered at St. James hall, by appointment of the Buffalo Historical Society, on the occasion of the fourth "Old folks' festival," Jan. 24, 1867. by Lord, John Chase, 1805-1877. (1867)
- Appendix A, B, C, Buffalo Historical Society Publications and Index (1837-1838) by Buffalo Historical Society (1838)
- Appendix and Index to Volume 4 of the Buffalo Historical Society Publications by Buffalo Historical Society (1896)
- Appendix and Index to Volume VI of the Buffalo Historical Society Publications by Buffalo Historical Society (1903)
- Appendix and Index to Volume 7 of the Buffalo Historical Society Publications by Buffalo Historical Society (1904)
- Appendix A, B, Buffalo Historical Society publications and Index (1906) by Buffalo Historical Society (1906)
- Appendix and Index to Volume 17 of the Buffalo Historical Society Publications by Buffalo Historical Society (1913)
- Appendix and index to Volume 18 of the Buffalo Historical Society Publications by Buffalo Historical Society (1914)
- Appendix and index to Volume 19 of the Buffalo Historical Society Publications by Buffalo Historical Society (1918)
- The braves' rest; or, The old Seneca Mission Cemetery. Communicated to the Society. by Bryant, William Clement (1862)
- British privateer in the American revolution. by Howland, Henry Raymond, b.1844 (1903)
- Buffalo Historical Society Publications (Vol. 1, 1879) by the Buffalo Historical Society. (1879)
- Buffalo cemetaries. Read before the Society, February 4, 1879. by Hodge, William, 1804-1887. (1879)
- The Buffalo common schools. Read before the society, January 23, 1863. By O. G. Steele. by Steele, Oliver Gray, 1805-1879. (1863)
- The Buffalo free library movement in the year 1897. By Henry L. Elmendorf, superintendent since 1897. by Elmendorf, Henry Livingston, 1852-1906. (1896)
- Buffalo in 1825. Reprinted from a pamphlet published in that year. by Ball, Sheldon. (1862)
- Buffalo past and present. A manual of Buffalo and the Niagara Frontier, prepared by the students of English and American history in the Buffalo high schools for the New York State Teacher's [sic] Association 1912. by Unknown Author (1912)
- Buffalo's first mayor, Dr. Ebenezer Johnson. Paper read before the society, February 12, 1877. By F. M. Inglehart. by Inglehart, Frederick M. (1896)
- The building and voyage of the Griffon in 1679. By O. H. Marshall. Read before the society, February 3, 1863; and revised by the author, August, 1879. by Marshall, Orsamus Holmes, 1813-1884. (1879)
- A bundle of Thomas Jefferson's letters, now first published. Ed. by Frank H. Severance by Jefferson, Thomas, pres. U. S., 1743-1826. (1904)
- Canal enlargements in New York state. Papers on the barge campaign and related topics. by Buffalo Historical Society. (1909)
- Captain Brant and the Old King. The tragedy of Wyoming. Read before the society, April 1, 1889. By William Clement Bryant. by Bryant, William Clement (1896)
- The case of Benjamin Rathbun; this remarkable financier's own statement of his operations in Buffalo and Niagara Falls, culminating in forgery and imprisonment. Now first published from his own manuscript written in jail by Rathbun, Benjamin. (1913)
- The case of Brig. Gen. Alexander Smyth, as shown by his own writings, some of them now first published, by Frank H. Severance. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1914)
- "The Charles Lamb of Buffalo." Memoir of Guy H. Salisbury, first secretary of the Buffalo Historical Society--paper read before the society March 7, 1871 by Gray, David, 1836-1888. (1906)
- The consecration of Niagara peace. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1914)
- Contributions towards a bibliography of Buffalo and the Niagara region. The periodical press of Buffalo, 1811-1915, comp. by Frank H. Severance. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1915)
- Contributions towards a bibliography of the Niagara region. The Upper Canada rebellion of 1837-'38. Being an appendix to volume five, Buffalo Historical Society publications. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1902)
- Development of constitutional law in New York state and the Constitutional convention of 1894. Read before the society, April 13, 1896. By Hon. Henry Wayland Hill ... by Hill, Henry Wayland, 1853-1929. (1896)
- The Dobbins papers. by Dobbins, W. W. (Williams W.), 1800?-1877. (1905)
- Documents relating to the war of 1812; the letter-book of Gen. Sir Roger Hale Sheaffe. Now first published. by Sheaffe, Sir Roger Hale, 1763-1851. (1904)
- Early days on the Lakes, with an account of the cholera visitation of 1832. From manuscript records of Captain Augustus Walker. by Walker, Augustus, d. 1865. (1896)
- The early firm of Juba Storrs and company. Read at club meetings Feb. 16, 1874, and in 1877. By the Rev. Albert Bigelow. by Bigelow, Albert, 1827-1892. (1896)
- Early recollections of Buffalo. by Snow, Julia F (Miller) (1913)
- Early reminiscences of Buffalo and vicinity. Read before the society, Mar. 19, 1866. by Barton, James L., d. 1869. (1866)
- Early trade routes. Adventures and recollections of a pioneer trader, with an account of his share in the building of Buffalo harbor. By Captain James Sloan. by Sloan, James, 1788?-1868. (1896)
- Erie railway tourist by Erie Railroad Company (1874)
- Ernest Wende: a memoir, by Adelbert Moot. by Moot, Adelbert, b. 1854. (1918)
- First appearance, in 1832, of the cholera in Buffalo. With incidental notices of the late Roswell H. Haskins. Extract from paper read before the society. By Lewis F. Allen. by Allen, Lewis F. (Lewis Falley), 1800-1890. (1896)
- A forgotten people: the flint workers. Paper read before the society, March 23, 1896. By the Very Rev. William R. Harris ... by Harris, William Richard, 1847-1923. (1896)
- Founding of the city Ararat on Grand Island-by Mordecai M. Noah. Read before the society, March 5, 1866. By Hon Lewis F. Allen. by Allen, Lewis Falley, 1800-1890. (1866)
- Frank M. Hollister. by Norton, Charles P. (Charles Phelps), 1858-1922. (1918)
- From Lake Erie to Morocco. The diplomatic controversy occasioned by the visit of a vessel from the Great Lakes, with a Buffalo captain, to Mediterranean ports in 1859. By George V. Brown ... by Brown, George V. (1903)
- Geology of Erie Canal. Salina marlytes and recent improvements. By Dr. M. A. Veeder, of Lyons, N.Y. by Veeder, M. A. (Major Albert), 1848-1915. (1899)
- The grain elevators of Buffalo. Read before the society, March 13, 1865. By Joseph Dart. by Dart, Joseph, 1789?-1879. (1865)
- Harper s New York and Erie rail-road guide book ... with one hundred and thirty-six engravings, by Lossing and Barritt. From original sketches made expressly for this work. by Macleod, William (1855-6)
- Henry A. Richmond; a tribute by Henry R. Howland. by Howland, Henry Raymond, b. 1844. (1915)
- An historical review of waterways and canal construction in New York state, by Henry Wayland Hill by Hill, Henry Wayland (1908)
- Historical sketch of Niagara ship canal projects, by Hon. Henry W. Hill. by Buffalo. Chamber of commerce. Canal committee. (1918)
- An historical sketch of the Buffalo library, prior to the free library movement. By J.N. Larned, superintendent, 1877-1897. by Larned, J. N. (Josephus Nelson), 1836-1913. (1896)
- Historical sketches of the village and township of Gaines. by Gaines, N. Y. Centennial Committee. (1909)
- Historical writings of Judge Samuel Wilkeson. Prefaced with a biographical sketch by his son, the late Samuel Wilkeson, jr. by Wilkeson, Samuel, 1781-1848. (1896)
- History of Buffalo harbor. Its construction and improvement during the nineteenth century. Comp. from records in the U. S. engineer's office, Buffalo, N. Y., by Major Thomas W. Symons ... and John C. Quintus ... by Symons, T. W. (Thomas William), 1849-1920. (1896)
- A history of the Israelites in Buffalo. Read the society, March 20, 1876, and revised and continued to the present time. By Rev. S. Falk by Falk, Sampson (1876)
- A history of the University of Buffalo, 1846-1917, by Julian Park by Park, Julian, b. 1888. (1918)
- History of the abolition of railroad grade crossings in the city of Buffalo. by Adam, Robert Borthwick, 1833-1904. (1905)
- History of the bench and bar in Erie County, New York, historical and biographical. by Unknown Author (1909)
- Holland land co., and canal construction, in wester New York; buffalo-Black Rock harbor papers, journals and documents. by Unknown Author (1910)
- How Niagara was made free. The passage of the Niagara reservation act in 1885. By the Hon. Thomas V. Welch ... by Welch, Thomas V. (1896)
- Inaugural address of the Hon. Millard Fillmore. Delivered at American hall, July 1, 1862. by Fillmore, Millard, pres. U. S., 1800-1874 (1862)
- The industries of Buffalo: a resume of the mercantile and manufacturing progress of the Queen City of the Lakes, together with a condensed summary of her material development and history, and a series of comprehensive sketches of her representative business houses. by Elstner Publishing Company, Buffalo. (1887)
- The Johnson's Island plot: an historical narrative of the conspiracy of the Confederates, in 1864, to capture the U.S. steamship Michigan on Lake Erie, and release the prisoners of war in Sandusky Bay by Shepard, Frederick Job, 1850-1934 (1906)
- Josephus N. Larned, by Hon. John B. Olmsted. by Olmsted, John Bartow, b. 1854. (1915)
- Journal of a survey of the south shore of lake Erie, made in 1789. by Unknown Author (1904)
- Journals of Henry A. S. Dearborn. A record of councils with the Sececa and Tuscarora Indians at Buffalo and Cattaraugus in the years 1838 and 1839. Now first published. by Dearborn, H. A. S. (Henry Alexander Scammell), 1783-1851. (1904)
- The journeys and journals of an early Buffalo merchant [John Jay] Paper read before the society, April 14, 1890. By Frank H. Severance. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1896)
- Judah Colt's narrative; experiences as pioneer surveyor in western New York, and as agent for the Pennsylvania population company, 1789-1808. by Colt, Judah, 1761-1832. (1904)
- Lars Gustav Sellstedt. By Henry Ware Sprague. by Sprague, Henry Ware (1913)
- The last of the Kah-Kwahs. Read before the Society, March 13, 1863. by Gray, David, 1836-1888. (1863)
- The life and adventures of Matthew Bunn. by Bunn, Matthew, b. 1772? (1904)
- The life and public services of Oliver Forward. Read before the society, January 25, 1875. By Hon. James Sheldon. by Sheldon, James, 1821-1887. (1875)
- Life of Horatio Jones. By George H. Harris. by Harris, George Henry, 1843-1893. (1903)
- The life of Judge Augustus Porter, a pioneer in western New York, by his great-grandson, Charles Mulford Robinson. by Robinson, Charles Mulford, 1869-1917 (1904)
- Life of Stephen Champlin, the man who fired the first shot and the last shot in the battle of Lake Erie. Paper read before the Buffalo Historical Society, Dec. 5, 1870, by Hon. George W. Clinton. by Clinton, George William, 1807-1885. (1905)
- The life of general Ely S. Parker, last grand sachem of the Iroquois and General Grant's military secretary, by Arthur C. Parker ... by Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1881-1955. (1919)
- Major Norris' journal of Sullivan's expedition. June to October, 1779. From original manuscript in possession of the society by Norris, James. (1862)
- Memoir of Stephen Louis Le Couteulx de Caumont by Martha J. F. Murray. by Murray, Martha J F. (1906)
- Memorial of the city and county hall opening ceromonies, buffalo, N. Y. by Fargo, Francis F (1876)
- A memorial tablet at Ticonderoga, a corporation's gift to history. Reprinted by the Ticonderoga pulp and paper co., by permission of Ticonderoga historical society. by Ticonderoga historical society, Ticonderoga, N. Y. (1911)
- Memories of early days in Buffalo. By Sylvester J. Mathews. by Mathews, Sylvester J. (1913)
- Millard Fillmore and his part in the opening of Japan. An address delivered before the Buffalo Historical Society ... December 15, 1905, by Wm. Elliot Griffis ... by Griffis, William Elliot, 1843-1928. (1906)
- Millard Fillmore papers Ed. by Frank H. Severance (Volume 1) by Fillmore, Millard, pres. U. S., 1800-1874. (1907)
- Millard Fillmore papers Ed. by Frank H. Severance (Volume 2) by Fillmore, Millard, pres. U. S., 1800-1874. (1907)
- Narrative of Colonel Samuel Blakeslee, a defender of Buffalo in the war of 1812. by Blakeslee, Samuel, b. 1759 (1905)
- Narrative of early years in the life of Judge Augustus Porter. Written by him in 1848 for the Young men's association of Buffalo; the manuscript subsequently deposited with the Buffalo Historical Society. Now first published. by Porter, Augustus, 1769-1849. (1904)
- Narratives of early mission work on the Niagara frontier and Buffalo creek. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1904)
- Nathan Kelsey Hall. Paper read before the society, March 30, 1874. By Hon. James O. Putnam. by Putnam, James O. (James Osborne), 1818-1903. (1896)
- The National Free soil comvention of '48. Held in Buffalo. Paper read before the society, January 7, 1878. By John Hubbell. by Hubbell, John, 1819-1880. (1896)
- Navy Island and the first successors to the Griffon by Howland, Henry Raymond, b. 1844. (1903)
- The new home of the historical society in Delaware park by Buffalo Historical Society. (1902)
- A Niagara Falls tourist of the 1817. Being the journal of Captain Richard Langslow of the honorable East India service. by Langslow, Richard. (1896)
- The Niagara frontier landmarks association : [appendix to v.5 of the Buffalo Historical Society publications] by Niagara Frontier Landmarks Association (1902)
- Niagara portage and its first attempted settlement under British rule. by Howland, Henry Raymond, b.1844. (1903)
- Notes of Joseph Landon, a surveyor who reached Buffalo Creek in 1796, and settled here in 1806. From the original manuscript, written for the Buffalo Historical Society about 1863. by Landon, Joseph, fl. 1796-1863. (1904)
- Notes on the literature of the war of 1812. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1914)
- Ode. Read at the dedication of Forest Lawn Cemetery, September 28, 1866. by Lord, John Chase, 1805-1877. (1866)
- The old Black Rock ferry. Read before the society, December 14, 1863. By Charles D. Norton. by Norton, Charles Davis, 1820-1867. (1863)
- Old Caneadea council house and its last council fire. by Howland, Henry Raymond, b.1844 (1903)
- An old frontier of France; the Niagara region and adjacent lakes under French control (Volume 1) by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1917)
- An old frontier of France; the Niagara region and adjacent lakes under French control (Volume 2) by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1917)
- Origin and history of the measures that led to the construction of the Erie canal... Written at the request of the Buffalo Historical Society, by George Geddes. 1866 by Geddes, George, 1809-1883 (1866)
- The origin and progress of the Buffalo Historical Society. Read before the Society, June 26, 1873. by Steele, Oliver Gray, 1805-1879. (1873)
- The origin of the name of Buffalo. Read before the Buffalo Historical Society, April 7, 1863. By William Ketchum, esq. by Ketchum, William (1863)
- Orlando Allen. Glimpses of life in the village of Buffalo. Read before the society, April 16, 1877. By William Cl Bryant. by Bryant, William Clement (1877)
- Our neighbors the Tuscaroras, by Frank H. Severance. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1918)
- Papers relating to the burning of Buffalo, and to the Niagara frontier prior to and during the war of 1812 by Buffalo Historical Society. (1906)
- Papers relating to the war of 1812 on the Niagara frontier. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1896)
- Participation of the Buffalo Historical Society in the Erie canal centenary, celebrated at Rome, N. Y., July 4, 1917. by Buffalo Historical Society. (1918)
- Peace Mission to Niagara of Ephraim Douglas in 1783. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1914)
- Peace centenary on the Great lakes and the Niagara frontier. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1914)
- The Peace conference at Niagara Falls in 1864. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1914)
- Peace conference at Niagara Falls in 1914. 2nd version by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1914)
- Periodical press of Buffalo; a few reminiscences and a bibliography by Periodical Press (1915)
- Personal recollections of Captain Jones and Parrish, and of the payment of Indian annuities in Buffalo. by Allen, Orlando, 1803-1874. (1903)
- The Pictorial year-book and calendar for 1888. with Buffalo events in 1887, valuable statistics, etc. Illustrated from the Sunday express by Buffalo express (1888)
- Picture book of earlier Buffalo by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1912)
- Pioneer history of the Holland purchase of western New York: embracing some account of the ancient remains ... and a history of pioneer settlement under the auspices of the Holland company; including reminiscences of the war of 1812; the origin, progress and completion of the Erie canal, etc., etc., etc. By O. Turner. by Turner, Orsamus (1850)
- The pioneer period of western New York. Being largely reminiscences of the struggles to lay the foundations of an empire in the wilderness; and of the burning of Buffalo, the surrender of Fort Niagara, the flight of the inhabitants; with many incidents never before published. With an appendix containing a condensed record of important evens and dates. by Turner, Chipman P. (1888)
- The postal service of the United States in connection with the local history of Buffalo. Read before the society, January 6, 1865. By Hon. N. K. Hall and Thomas Blossom. by Hall, Nathan Kelsey, 1810-1874. (1896)
- "Le pour et le contre", one of the rarest of books relating to western New York. by Bridel, Jean Louis, 1759-1821. (1914)
- Proceedings of the Buffalo Historical Society 1915, 1916, 1917: appendix to v.22 by Buffalo Historical Society (1918)
- Public speeches, delivered at the village of Buffalo, on the 6th and 8th days of July, 1812, by Hon. Erastus Granger, Indian agent, and Red Jacket, on of the principal chiefs and speakers of the Senaca nation, respecting the part the Six nations would take in the present war against Great Britain. by Granger, Eerastus. (1896)
- Quaker mission among the Indians of New York state. by Elkington, Joseph, 1859-1920. (1914)
- Random notes on the authors of Buffalo. Paper read before the society March 18 and April 15, 1889. By Frank H. Severance. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1896)
- Red Jacket. by Buffalo Historical Society. (1885)
- The relations of the United States to the Canadian rebellion of 1837-1838. by Tiffany, Orrin Edward (1915)
- Reminiscences of the boundary survey between the United States and British provinces. Read before the society, February 1, 1864. By William A. Bird. by Bird, William A 1796-1878. (1896)
- Ride to Niagara in 1809 by T. C. (1915)
- Robert Hamilton, the founder of Queenston. by Howland, Henry Raymond, b.1844 (1903)
- Roswell Park: a memoir, by Charles G. Stockton, M. D. by Stockton, Charles G., b. 1853. (1918)
- Roswell Willson Haskins. Paper read before the society, December 19, 1870. By Laurentius G. Sellstedt. by Sellstedt, Lars Gustaf, 1819-1911. (1896)
- Samuel Wilkeson. Paper read before the society, 1871. By the Rev. John C. Lord, D.D. by Lord, John Chase, 1805-1877. (1896)
- Selected papers and addresses, by J. N. Larned. by Larned, J. N. (Josephus Nelson), 1836-1913. (1915)
- The semi-centennial of the Buffalo Historical Society, May 20, 1912 by Buffalo Historical Society (1913)
- Seneca mission at Buffalo Creek by Howland, Henry Raymond, b.1844 (1903)
- Social life in earlier Buffalo, by Martha Fitch Poole. by Poole, Mrs. Martha (Fitch) 1818-1903 (1905)
- Some early Buffalo characters. by Hollister, Frank Merrick, 1843-1916. (1913)
- The speculative craze of '36. Extract from paper read before the society, February 6, 1863. By Guy H. Salisbury. by Salisbury, Guy H. (Guy Hyde), 1811-1868. (1896)
- Story of Captain Jasper Parrish, captive, interpreter and United States sub-agent to the Six nations Indians. by Parrish, Jasper, 1767-1836. (1903)
- The story of David Ramsay, trapper, smuggler and Indian slayer on the shores of Lake Erie and the Niagara. by Ramsay, David, fl. 1763-1792. (1904)
- The story of Joncaire, his life and times on the Niagara, by Frank H. Severance by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931 (1906)
- Studies of the Niagara frontier, by Frank H. Severance. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931. (1911)
- The tale of captives at Fort Niagara. by Severance, Frank H. (Frank Hayward), 1856-1931 (1906)
- The trial and execution of the three Thayers. Read before the Society, March, 15, 1869. by Wilgus, Nathaniel, d. 1873. (1869)
- The village of Buffalo during the war of 1812. Read before the society, March 13, 1863. by Dorsheimer, William, 1832-1888. (1863)
- The western traveller; embracing the canal and railroad routes, from Albany and Troy, to Buffalo and Niagra Falls. Also, the steamboat route, from Buffalo to Detroit and Chicago. by Disturnell, John, 1801-1877 (1844)
- What became of Perry's fleet. by Buffalo Historical Society. (1905)
- Where is Buffalo? The determination of its latitude and longitude in 1861. by Buffalo Historical Society (1918)
- William Pryor Letchworth. By J. N. Larned. by Larned, J. N. (Josephus Nelson), 1836-1913. (1913)
- The Women's educational and industrial union of Buffalo; comp. by Mrs. Frederick J. Shepard. by Shepard, Ellie Josephine (Sumner) "Mrs. F. J. Shepard," b. 1854. (1918)
- The wreck of the Walk-in-the-Water, pioneer steamboat on the western lakes. By Mary A. Witherell Palmer, a passenger on its last trip, 1821. Communicated to the Buffalo Historical Society in 1865 by Palmer, Mary A Witherell. (1896)
- Writings of General Parker. Extracts from his letters, and an autobiographical memoir of historical interest. by Parker, Ely Samuel, 1828-1895. (1905)