The 2009 Petition for a Dutchess County Historian

Last fall (2008) Dutchess County Historian Stanley Mersand retired for medical reasons. It is now almost a year later-- yet inexplicably our County Executive has refused to hire a new County Historian... continue reading »

200 signatures Goal: 100
All Signatures (200 total)
51.
Christine D 22 April 2014

"Please fill this position Address; Zip Code 10907 Holly Springs; Houston, TX 77042"

52.
Marianne A 23 March 2014

"Long ago I moved to WA but return to Dutchess county each year in search of my family roots. It is vital for the citizens of the county to preserve the records of those who came before us. Address; Zip Code 2212 Queen Anne Ave N #265, Seattle WA 98109"

53.
Ujas S 14 March 2014

"Please do so. Address; Zip Code Poughkeepsie 12602"

54.
Janet C 8 March 2014

"As a resident of Dutchess County, I feel blessed by its treasured resources and history. Many outstanding artists, writers and statesmen have lived here and we should preserve their legacies through the work of a historian Address; Zip Code 12564"

55.
Mara F 8 March 2014

"We need to understand better the intricate and fascinating history that defines Dutchess County. And we can't preserve the history that we don't understand. It is so important to have a County historian. Address; Zip Code 12524"

56.
Susan H 2 February 2014

"Don't let the future gnerations not have a history of Dutchess County, it has such enruching history and should continue with a historian recording it. Address; Zip Code Dutchess, NY 12601"

57.
Ann Lounsberyo 17 January 2014

"Dutchess County is my ancestral home and I have a lot of research to do there. I plan a visit soon. Please help all of us out by appointing a much needed county historian . There are such treasures there to be preserved and made available. Address; Zip C"

58.
Bernard R 7 January 2014

"We need a county library for our records Address; Zip Code Wappingers Falls 12590"

59.
Robert Ww 20 December 2013

"The post of County Historian is important for many reason, not the least of which is geneological reseaerch. History of a region gives its citizens a sense of pride and identity which spills over into community service. I would advocate for the immediate "

60.
Carol Postd 27 November 2013

"My Ancestry is with Dutchess & Putnam counties. I am a descendent of the French Huguenots. Ms Buechele belongs to the DAR and was a great help to me when I was trying to prove my patroit. Thanks to Ginny, I succeeded. She more than qualifies for the p"

61.
Judith Ah 13 November 2013

"I feel that regardless of where we live, we should have access to the records of our Dutchess Co. ancestors! We need a County Historian in place to make that happen. Address; Zip Code P.O. Box 121, Scandia, Minnesota 55073-0121"

62.
Richard S 7 November 2013

"I was born in poughkeepsie and lived more than half my 57 years in Dutchess County. Now living in Putnam for some years and tracing my Dutchess County ancestors, I am disappointed that Dutchess lacks a Historian while putnam has one. Address; Zip Code 41"

63.
Richard Pm 24 October 2013

"joel is right on this matter. Address; Zip Code 154 chelsea rd.,wappingers falls;ny 12590"

64.
Adrienne Howardz 23 October 2013

"Dutchess County has a very rich history (even the spelling of the county name is historical!). We have gone too long without a County Historian! Address; Zip Code Fishkill, NY 12524"

65.
Bill F 21 October 2013

"All counties need a Historian Address; Zip Code San Antonio, TX 78227"

66.
Rosemarie W 21 October 2013

"none Address; Zip Code 6 timberiline drive, poughkeepsie, 12603"

67.
Jill A 25 September 2013

"Please preserve a County Historian Address; Zip Code 95816"

68.
Joshua F 21 September 2013

"The history of Dutchess County is monumental and must be preserved. Address; Zip Code 98 Jackson St, Fishkill, NY 12524"

69.
David F 7 September 2013

"The Officials must do their job or resign Address; Zip Code 751 Valley View Dr. #205, Ionia, MI 58846"

70.
Karen S 22 August 2013

"we need this Address; Zip Code 17 meetinghouse rd 12564"

71.
Nancy Vk 16 August 2013

"We are in desperate need of a County Historian! Address; Zip Code 305 Cedar Heights Road, Rhinebeck 12572"

72.
Martha M 16 August 2013

"Dutchess County's present foolish economy is costing us our valuable history. Address; Zip Code 19 N. Randolph Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY, 12603"

73.
Joan G 8 August 2013

"Very important position. Address; Zip Code Hyde Park, NY. 12538"

74.
Karin Ah 4 August 2013

". Address; Zip Code Poughkeepsie, Ny 12601"

75.
Catherine W 25 July 2013

"save dutchess county history :) Address; Zip Code 46 van wyck drive poughkeepsie ny 12601"

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