Otsego Lake, the source of the Susquehanna River, is one of the prettiest lakes in New York State, and is at an elevation of eleven hundred feet above tide.
— from America, Volume 2 (of 6) by Joel Cook

At the burial 123 of Philip Livingston, in New York, services were performed at both his house and at the manor house.
— from Americana Ebrietatis The Favorite Tipple of our Forefathers and the Laws and Customs Relating Thereto by Hewson L. (Hewson Lindsley) Peeke

A philanthropic lady in New York supplies him every Christmas with a list of names of laundry girls, who seem to appeal particularly to Ardy's compassion, though he never knew one in his life, but he admires them for the zeal with which they destroy buttonholes and develop the deckle-edge cuff; and he has twenty-dollar bills mailed to them quite [Pg 205] mysteriously, and without any hint of who Santa Claus really is."
— from The Little Brown Jug at Kildare by Meredith Nicholson

Mrs. Lippincott's people live in New York, so our junketings are usually in that direction.
— from The Story of Julia Page by Kathleen Thompson Norris

Practised law in New York State, was appointed superintendent of the Banking Department for New York and later Comptroller of the Currency.
— from Forging Ahead in Business by Alexander Hamilton Institute (U.S.)