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History The Post Road in New York. Transportation was used early on to support industry and commerce in the State of New York. The Boston Post Road, between what then the relatively small City of New York and Boston, began as a path to deliver the post using post riders (the first ride to lay out the Upper Post Road starting January 22, 1673), and developed into a wagon, or stage road in later ...
New York State Office of Mental Health Police. New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities Police. New York State Department of Motor Vehicles. Division of Field Investigation. New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. Criminal Investigations Division. Office of Internal Affairs.
The New York State Engineer and Surveyor was a state cabinet officer in the State of New York between 1848 and 1926. During the re-organization of the state government under Governor Al Smith, the office was abolished and its responsibilities transferred to the New York State Department of Public Works, which in turn was absorbed by the New York State Department of Transportation in 1967.
History of slavery in New York (state) The first slave auction in New Amsterdam in 1655, painted by Howard Pyle, 1917. The trafficking of enslaved Africans to what became New York began as part of the Dutch slave trade. The Dutch West India Company trafficked eleven enslaved Africans to New Amsterdam in 1626, with the first slave auction held ...
Grand Valley State University (GVSU, GV, or Grand Valley) is a public university in Allendale, Michigan. It was established in 1960 as Grand Valley State College . Its main campus is situated on 1,322 acres (5.35 km 2 ) approximately 12 miles (19 km) west of Grand Rapids . [3]
Excelsior, E Pluribus Unum. The state seal of New York features the state arms (officially adopted in 1778) surrounded by the words " The Great Seal of the State of New York ". A banner below shows the New York State motto Excelsior, Latin for "Ever Upward", and the secondary motto E Pluribus Unum, Latin for "Out of Many, One"—adopted in 2020.
Website. geneseo.edu. The State University of New York College at Geneseo ( SUNY Geneseo, Geneseo State College or, colloquially, " Geneseo ") is a public liberal arts college in Geneseo, New York. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. The college was founded in 1867 as the Wadsworth Normal and Training School before it ...
Rockland County is the second-southernmost county on the west side of the Hudson River in the U.S. state of New York, after Richmond County. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the county's population is 338,329, [4] making it the state's third-most densely populated county outside New York City after ...