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Creator:

New York (State). Court of Chancery

 

 

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The series consists of financial accounts which were used as exhibits in Chancery court cases, along with a variety of other unrelated, unsorted documents which are estrayed from unidentified court records..........

 

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New York State Archives

 

2

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New York (State). Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors

 

 

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This series contains a small sample of administrative records compiled by the Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors. Documents include resolutions appointing court officers and proposing changes in court administration, signed oaths of office of court officers, an undated list .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

New York (State). Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors

 

 

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The Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Corrections of Errors was abolished by the Constitution of 1846. Thereafter its powers regarding corrections of errors rested in the Court of Appeals. This volume is a register of cases reviewed by or appealed to the court. Each entry gives the names of litigants .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Court of Chancery

 

 

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The first sub-series contains filed documents in cases that generally did not result in an enrolled decree, the final determination in a Chancery case involving a complainant and defendant. The second sub-series, including corporation cases, includes some decrees or draft decrees, mostly in mortgage .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

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New York (State). Circuit Court (1st Circuit)

 

 

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The calendars in this series contain lists of civil cases commenced in the Supreme Court of Judicature and announced for trial in regular Circuit Court terms and in additional "sittings" in the city and county of New York..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

6

Creator:

New York (State). Supreme Court of Judicature (New York)

 

 

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This series contains precipes generated by the New York State Supreme Court of Judicature (New York). Precipes are brief instructions by an attorney to the court clerk to seal a writ or enter a common rule. The precipes list parties to the action and the attorney's name and date..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Supreme Court of Judicature (New York)

 

 

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This collection contains writs of error filed by the clerk of the Supreme Court of Judicature in New York City. The writ required the judge of a trial court to return a transcript of a judgment and related proceedings to the Supreme Court for review and determination. The writ alleges that "manifest .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives