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Creator:
New York (State). Governor
Abstract:
These registers track gubernatorial appointments to various state and local offices and positions: state engineer and surveyor; attorney general; judge; commissioner (various); inspector (various); Indian agent; notary public; county coroner; and justice of the peace. Information provided varies but .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Executive Assistant to the Governor
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Series:
B2304
Dates:
1954-1958
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence files of Governor W. Averell Harriman's Executive Assistant Charles Van Devander, who served as Harriman's chief liaison with the press. The series includes both incoming and outgoing personal and official correspondence..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
The governor's appointment clerk maintained these letter copybooks to document correspondence regarding appointments or nominations made by the governor. Most letters concern appointments of notaries public, who were nominated by the governor and confirmed by the senate. Occasionally, letters concern .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Series:
A0625
Dates:
1859-1863
Abstract:
This volume contains information compiled from Series A0607, Journals of Governors' Actions and Decisions, to provide the governor's staff with improved access to especially heavily-used types of information recorded in the journals. The volume is divided into two sections: an index to notary public .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor
Abstract:
This series serves as a central record of applicants for offices to which the Governor made appointments or nominations. The volumes generally provide the name of the office or position at the top of each page and then list, for each applicant name; date application filed; residence (town and/or county, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1995-2006 : Pataki)
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Series:
B1726
Dates:
1995
Abstract:
These files consist of briefing notes prepared for Governor George E. Pataki before he spoke at meetings, bill signings, dinners, and other public events. The notes pertain to business, government, religious, and community organizations and include background information on organizations, reasons for .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor. Secretary to the Governor
Abstract:
This series contains letters received, copies of letters sent, and a few enclosures and memoranda relating to official and personal matters. It also contains copies of memoranda primarily sent to Governor W. Averell Harriman and Counsel Daniel Gutman. The memoranda to the Counsel are mainly concerned .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
These volumes provide a central record of appointments made and other actions taken by the governor. The volumes were compiled to provide the governor's staff with more organized access to this information. These records were kept pursuant to Laws of 1858, Chapter 64, which required the governor to .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Series:
A0197
Dates:
1862-1930
Abstract:
This fragmentary series is comprised of documents removed from, or never filed into, other series of governors records. Much of the series consists of routine appointment records, including letters recommending or opposing appointments; letters of application for positions; letters tendering resignations .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1975-1982 : Carey)
Abstract:
These clippings compiled by the Carey Administration track press coverage of the governor, his administration, policies, issues and events. The newspaper name and date of the article appear on each clipping. Major subject headings under which a subset of the clippings is organized include agriculture; .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor
Abstract:
These photographic images were used as public relations vehicles for New York's governors. The photographs helped to publicize their official, and occasionally unofficial, activities. Most of the images reveal the routine activities that the governors' photographers were assigned to photograph. Records .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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