Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (Colony). Treasurer's Office
Abstract:
This series originally contained abstracts of warrants recorded in separate volumes of "licenses and warrants" and "treasury warrants". Of the volumes referenced in the abstracts, only one volume of treasury warrants survives (see Series A1887). Warrants were issued by the governor authorizing the state .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
2
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly
Title:
Series:
L0161
Dates:
1946
Abstract:
The series contains information on several hundred projects for which the Commission allocated funds for design work. Municipal projects usually consisted of constructing schools, libraries, sewage systems and treatment plants, streets, etc. Projects for State government typically involved construction .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
3
Creator:
New York (State). Court of Appeals
Abstract:
This series consists of chronological log books recording cash receipts, disbursements, and balances of the Court of Appeals, Albany, N.Y. The function of the cash book was to provide an on-going record of the court's income and expenditures; entries are frequently for certificates of registration, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
4
Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Committee on Ways and Means
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Series:
L0157
Dates:
1926-1928
Abstract:
This series consists of copies of approvals and related documentation allowing the Conservation Department's Division of Parks to acquire new land or make improvements on existing park land. Records pertaining to specific parks are bound together. These include a copy of the approval, description of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
5
Creator:
United States. Army. Paymaster (Albany, N.Y.)
Abstract:
This unprocessed, disarranged series consists of various types of records including muster rolls, payrolls, vouchers, and correspondence..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
6
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Title:
Series:
A0831
Dates:
1797, 1799-1836
Abstract:
The warrants for payment in this series generally include: payee's name; office held or reason for payment; sum to be paid; date; name of treasurer and comptroller; and a certificate of the payee's account, signed by the President of the Senate, Speaker of the Assembly, or Comptroller..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
7
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Audit and Control
Title:
Series:
A0832
Dates:
1796-1925
Abstract:
This series consists of records of the commissioners of Indian affairs and of state Indian agents. A law of 1779 appointed commissioners to ensure the security of the people of the state against future hostilities, and to demand compensation from Indians for previous hostilities. The commissioners were .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
8
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Abstract:
These records, from the Comptroller's Office consist of warrants to pay salary of the Attorney General..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
9
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Abstract:
The office of state comptroller was established to settle accounts of the state and to keep records of all state funds, accounts, and expenses. This series contains volumes listing payments of state funds. Information includes warrant number; date to whom paid; amount; and totals..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
10
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Abstract:
This series consists of an alphabetical index to invalid pensioners for Revolutionary War service. Records referenced in this index are found in volumes 3 and 5-7 of Series A0174, Certificates submitted by disabled Revolutionary War veterans claiming pensions and audited accounts of pensions, 1779-1.........
Repository:
New York State Archives
11
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Abstract:
This series consists of warrants issued by the Comptroller's Office for the payment of mandated State expenses. Later warrants request loans to equip and provide for the State Militia..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
12
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Abstract:
This register of claims and awards resulted from a law requiring the adjutants and inspector-generals to obtain and revise records dealing with claim payments to state militiamen who served in the War of 1812; and to report to the comptroller the names, places of residence, and amounts due. The register .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
13
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Abstract:
This series from the Comptroller's Office consists of accounts of pay to members of the Assembly and Senate. Each account gives legislator's name and county of residence, warrant number and amount on debit side and days of attendance and mileage on credit side. Also included are ledgers providing the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
14
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Abstract:
This series contains payments made to state agencies and officials by the Comptroller's Office in keeping with its responsibility for paying bills and maintaining state financial records. Information includes payment date and amount paid to the following agencies and officials: infantry brigade inspectors; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
15
Creator:
New York (State). Department of Audit and Control
Title:
Series:
A1347
Dates:
1938
Abstract:
This series consists of forms submitted to the Comptroller's Office by the Corporation Tax Bureau (in the Department of Tax and Finance). They request the Comptroller to issue refund checks to corporations for overpayment of taxes. Information includes refund number; check number; name of corporation; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
16
Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Abstract:
This series contains a fragment from an account book of John D. Van Buren, Paymaster General, giving monthly totals of bounties paid out to volunteers by the State of New York between May 1863, and December 1864. The summary table gives number of bounties paid out to new or re-enlisted men in amounts .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
17
Creator:
New York (Colony). Governor
Abstract:
This series consists of warrants issued by the governor authorizing the treasury to pay specified sums to persons who provided goods or services to New York. The warrants are for routine expenditures such as salaries for government officials and employees, travel expenses, or reimbursement for money .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
18
Creator:
New York (State). Auditing Board
Abstract:
The State Auditing Board was authorized to audit claims against the state for expenses incurred in the support of volunteers during the Civil War. This volume contains the results of every claim presented to the Auditing Board. Data includes claim number; classification (designated by capitalized or .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
19
Creator:
New York (State). Division of Equalization and Assessment
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Series:
B0925
Dates:
1973-1977
Abstract:
Hurricane Agnes hit the Southern Tier and Hudson River Valley counties of New York State in June 1972 and caused several hundred million dollars of damage to real property. Property owners who suffered damage applied directly to the State Board of Equalization and Assessment for tax abatement. This .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
20
Creator:
New York (State). Auditor General
Abstract:
This volume lists men entitled to payments for service in the New York Line, August-December 1780. It is in fragile condition due to burn damage..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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