Research

1

Creator:

New York (State). Department of State

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of the deed is for lands in Schaghticoke, which was in Albany County in 1707, but is now in Rensselaer County, New York..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

New York (Colony). Governor

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series contains mostly warrants of survey but includes also a few unrelated legal documents. Colonial governors ordered surveys of all lands for which settlers applied for purchase. The warrants are the governor's orders to the surveyor general to carry out the survey. They provide name of governor; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

New York (State). Department of State

 

 

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Abstract:  

The series consists of field books, notes, maps, and deeds relating to the Holland Land Company's lands in the western part of New York State. Records include the original field books from the surveys of 1798 and 1799, which provide a systematic survey of the Holland Land Purchase; field notes (journals) .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Office of General Services. Bureau of Land Management

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of applications for grants to lands under water. Each file typically consists of an application and accompanying map. Information on the application includes applicant name; date; attorney's name; notes related to the final determination of application; date patent was ordered to .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives