Presentation of the NYG&B Digitization Project In 2019, the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New York and the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society embarked on an exciting and crucial project to digitize thousands of our applications, thereby preserving them for posterity. The older ones were bound in handsome but fragile leather…
Dr Christopher F. Minty examined the origins of loyalism in New York City between 1768 and 1775. In his presentation, and by examining the political and social behavior of New Yorkers who became loyalists, Minty offered a new interpretation of the coming of the Revolution and reoriented our understanding of the origins of American political…
Private Council Event. Reservations closed.
Our traditional joint Welcome Back Reception took place at the Saint Nicholas Society this year.
View a video of the War Cross Awards Ceremony hereThis year‘s Winter Court was held on 11 March 2021, at the Union Club. Forty-four Warriors and guests gathered to enjoy the black tie dinner while others were able to watch the evening through a live stream. The theme of the evening was to honor some…
7:00 p.m. Reception
8:00 p.m. Dinner and talk by Chris Wren
Black Tie
SPRING COURT DINNER and 68th Distinguished Book Award to Adam Van Doren for In the Founders' Footsteps: Landmarks of the American Revolution at The Union Club 101 East 69thStreet BLACK TIE, DECORATIONS Ladies and gentlemen guests invited
The 70th Book Award was awarded to James Horn for his work:
A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for America
The extraordinary story of the Powhatan chief who waged a lifelong struggle to drive European settlers from his homeland.
Business Attire
Open Bar, Hors d'Oeuvres
Members and Gentlemen Guests