Research

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Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office. Land Tax Bureau

 

 

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The series consists of records of transactions and legal business concerning land: deeds; mortgage bonds; state claims; sales and purchases; surveys and maps; tax receipts; foreclosures; correspondence; and other land records. There are also some records concerning the transfer of Indian lands to the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

New York (State). Department of State. Division of Legal Affairs

 

 

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This series consists of memorandums, correspondence, maps, copies of deeds, newspaper clippings, publications, reports and cassette tapes generated as a consequence of an occupation of state-owned land at Moss Lake (Herkimer County) by a dissident group of Mohawk Indians who rejected the 1797 treaty .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

New York (State). Board of Geographic Names

 

 

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This series consists of copies of a dependent re-survey of portions of the boundary of the Allegany Indian Reservation and portions of the village lines within the reservation at Cattauragus County, New York. Included are two copies of a survey map and a forty-four page duplicate copy of associated .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Secretary of State

 

 

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The series consists of applications for grants of unappropriated land by letters patent from New York Colony and State. Along with the applications are related reports, surveys, maps, warrants for surveying lands and drafting of letters patent, objections to title, and letters..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Law. Litigation Bureau

 

 

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This series consists of landmark case files from the Department of Law. Files must meet at least one of these criteria: the files document cases that resulted in landmark decisions, rulings, or orders and therefore provide evidence of precedents; pertain to notorious figures or organizations that are .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives