Posted on: Columbia County NY. Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/NY/Columbia/11662 Surname: Smith Van Slyke ------------------------- There are over 30 Van Slyke names listed in "Upstate NY in the 1760's" by Florence Christoph.More of Smith also. Book is Militia & Taxpayer lists.Be aware of varied spelling.