Flatbush Fire Company records
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Abstract
This collection includes minutes, rules and regulations, and documents on the appointments of firemen from the Flatbush Fire Company, which was established in 1829.
Historical note
The Flatbush Fire Company was established by the Board of Trustees of the town of Flatbush in September 1829. The town of Flatbush was annexed into what was then the City of Brooklyn in 1894.
Arrangement
This small collection is housed in a single folder with no particular arrangement.
Scope and Contents
The collection includes a bound minute book, loose minutes of meetings, rules and regulations, and appointments of firemen. Also included is one certificate of appointment to the Fire Department of William Algeo, Jr.
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Conditions Governing Access
Open to users without restriction.
Conditions Governing Use
The materials in this collection are in the public domain. While many items at the Center for Brooklyn History are unrestricted, we do not own reproduction rights to all materials. Be aware of the several kinds of rights that might apply: copyright, licensing and trademarks. The researcher assumes all responsibility for copyright questions.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Flatbush Fire Company records, 1978.019, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Cathleen K. Morin, 1974.
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Processing Information
This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2023.
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This finding aid does not include an online listing of contents.
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