Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of State
Abstract:
This series consists of one bound volume containing the certified copy of the bill revising the New York City charter that was transmitted to the mayor for approval and comment. In addition to the 1,165 page bill, the volume also includes Mayor Robert A. Van Wyck's thirty-eight page response explaining .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
2
Creator:
University of the State of New York. Board of Regents
Abstract:
This series consists of the original charter of incorporation issued to the Pawling School by the Board of Regents and an Amendment to Charter. These charters were returned to the office of the Secretary of the Board of Regents upon dissolution of the corporation and issuance of a new charter in 193.........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (Colony). Secretary
Abstract:
This series contains the provincial secretary's file copy of the New York City Charter; the original charter is located in New York City. Known as the Montgomerie Charter, the charter granted land and governmental authority to the city, organized the city government, and appointed city officials..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
4
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Deputy Commissioner's Office
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Series:
B2698
Dates:
1922-2016
Abstract:
Records include copies of petitions, charters, questionnaires, governing and fiscal documents, nonprofit documentation and tax forms, annual reports, informational and promotional materials, facility onsite review materials, recommendations prepared for Board of Regents, charter approval notices, correspondence, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
New York (State). Insurance Department. Corporate Affairs Bureau
Title:
Series:
14591
Dates:
1860-1997
Abstract:
This series consists of charters and bylaws of active foreign and alien insurance companies as required by provisions of the State Insurance Law..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
6
Creator:
University of the State of New York. Board of Regents
Abstract:
These records were created by the State Board of Regents for the purpose of certifying the legal status of educational institutions or certifying changes in existing status. The records consist of photostatic duplicates of charters and amendments issued to the institutions..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
University of the State of New York. Board of Regents
Abstract:
The Board of Regents charters educational institutions, including colleges, libraries, museums, historical societies, and other entities with an educational purpose. They also admit public and private schools to the University of the State of New York and approve property transfer to and from educational .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
New York (Colony). Secretary
Title:
Series:
B1371
Dates:
1664
Abstract:
This series consists of the charter from Charles II, King of England, granting land to his brother James, Duke of York. The charter gave James the authority to send an armed force to compel the Dutch surrender of the New Netherland province to the English. It grants territory that now comprises most .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
9
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature
Title:
Series:
A0041
Dates:
1890
Abstract:
This series consists of "An act to revise the charter of the city of Buffalo," S. 191/A. 498, 1890, and Governor David B. Hill's veto memorandum of this bill. The bill (224 pp.) would have provided a system of municipal checks and balances by the creation of aldermen-at large and city councilmen. It .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
New York (State). Department of State
Abstract:
This series consists of charters granted to and revoked from schools and libraries in New York. Records include provisional and absolute charters, amendments to charters, grade certificates, and documentation of admission to the University of the State of New York..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department. Counsel's Office
Abstract:
Education Law, section 216, empowers the State Board of Regents to incorporate colleges, schools, libraries, museums, and other education corporations. The incorporation document is called a charter. This series documents the incorporation and/or dissolution of educational corporations formed by the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
Grand Army of the Republic. Department of New York
Abstract:
The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) records in this series (with numerous sub-series) include state-level records of the Department of New York and records of most of the over 600 local posts, which were sent to department headquarters in Albany as posts disbanded..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
New York (State). Division of Science and State Museum
Title:
Series:
A4689
Dates:
1652-1973
Abstract:
Series A0453, Record of Deeds; Series A0464, Original Deeds and Title Papers; Series 12945, Miscellaneous Deeds and Title Papers; Series A0451, Original Releases to the State; and Series A1882, Dutch Land Deeds, are indexed by this series. This series also indexes applications for grants of land under .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
New York (State). Education Department
Title:
Series:
B1619
Dates:
1902-1972
Abstract:
The series consists primarily of State Education Department handbooks containing lists of component institutions and organizations, namely public and private educational institutions with approved courses of study, or programs that have been incorporated or chartered by the department. Such institutions .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
New York State Library. Division of Library Development
Abstract:
This series documents the chartering and registration of municipal, school, and free association libraries. The records are arranged alphabetically by town and include application forms, reports, questionnaires, and copies of the provisional and absolute charters..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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