Research

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Creator:

New York State Urban Development Corporation

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series contains project files, reports, memorandums, and indexes to files created by the Urban Development Corporation. Pertinent subjects include, but are far from limited to the Wilson Task Force; housing management; development and regulation; affirmative action; and legal issues..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

 

 

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Abstract:  

These volumes record actions taken on applications to purchase land under water and provide name of individual, corporation, or city applying for the grant; town and county applicant is from; location of land applied for; body of water under which the land lies; name of applicant's attorney; and actions .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

New York (State). Canal Board

 

 

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Abstract:  

This register lists parcels of lands appropriated for use on each contract. It provides land parcel number; reputed owner; and date occupied by the State. It also includes accompanying correspondence from the Special Deputy Secretary State Engineer to the Secretary of the Canal Board..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Public Works

 

 

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Abstract:  

Consisting of affidavits of annexed notices of appropriations by the State, the affidavits contain detailed descriptions of the land to be appropriated by the State for Barge Canal..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of oaths of office of Commissioners for Draining the Cayuga Marshes; vouchers and bills for labor and materials; letters to the Comptroller; contracts of Liberty L. Lowell and William Baldwin with the Canal Commissioners for Draining the Cayuga Marshes; abstracts of expenditures .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

6

Creator:

New York (State). Surveyor General

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series consists of abstracts of patents granted for land in New York State. Information includes patentee's name; patent date; land location; land description and acreage. Also included are some undated certifications stating that the preceding abstracts had been compared with the originals in .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives