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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). Governor (1859-1862 : Morgan)
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Series:
A0623
Dates:
1861-1862
Abstract:
This series consists of two registers of incoming correspondence and an index to the registers. Most of the correspondence was addressed to the governor. The letters were either answered by the governor or referred to other agencies of officials for response. The registers provide the following for .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Series:
A3328
Dates:
1914-1916
Abstract:
This series consists of monthly reports submitted to the Governor's office in accordance with legislation of 1908 (Chapter 246) and 1909 (Consolidated Laws, Chapter 18) amending sections of the Executive Law (Laws of 1892, Chapter 683) which specified fees to be collected and information to be reported .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1955-1958 : Harriman)
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Series:
B1853
Dates:
1956-1958
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This subject listing was created to index accretion 13682-96, New York State Governor W. Averell Harriman Central Subject and Correspondence Files..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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New York (State). Governor (1975-1982 : Carey)
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Series:
B1205
Dates:
1976-1982
Abstract:
This card file index provides access to Governor Hugh Carey's proclamations, press releases announcing appointments, general press releases, and addresses. Each card contains the name of a person, agency, or topic covered by a document and alphanumeric code reference to the file in which the document .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1907-1910 : Hughes)
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Series:
A3329
Dates:
1908-1909
Abstract:
This series is comprised of 3.5" x 8.25" card forms submitted to county clerks by persons applying to the governor for appointment or re-appointment as notaries public. The cards provide date; name; occupation; firm; line of business; residence (county, village or city, and street address); and by whom .........
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 (2007-2008 : Spitzer)
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This index contains spreadsheets created to track incoming correspondence during the administration of Governor Eliot Spitzer. The index includes correspondent name and contact information; date of correspondence; person to whom the correspondence is addressed; subject; notation whether the correspondence .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1943-1954 : Dewey)
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Series:
B1852
Dates:
1943-1954
Abstract:
This photocopy of the "Register of the Thomas E. Dewey Papers, 1902-1971" compiled by John L. Figel, indexes the Central Subject and Correspondence files of Governor Dewey found in accretions 13682-55 and 13682-55A..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1801-1804 : Clinton)
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Series:
A3189
Dates:
1787-1795, 1802-1804
Abstract:
This volume contains official correspondence between Governor Clinton and the State Legislature, as well as gubernatorial proclamations and annual messages. Governor Clinton apparently used this book to record his official gubernatorial correspondence concerning legislative and judicial matters; the .........
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
Abstract:
This series consists of printed gubernatorial proclamations designating a specific Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day. A few bear the actual signature of the governor and the secretary to the governor, but most contain only printed names..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
Staff of the governor's office maintained this volume to monitor actions the governor was requested to take on legislative bills. The volume is divided into four sections, one for each of the types of action requested: veto is requested; signature is requested; parties wish to be advised upon passage .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Governor (1885-1892 : Hill)
Abstract:
Legislation of 1886 established regulations for employment of women and children in factories and directed the governor to appoint a factory inspector and assistant factory inspector to enforce the regulations and prosecute violators. This series contains letters from persons requesting appointment .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Series:
A0595
Dates:
1864-1913
Abstract:
This series consists of registers used to track legislative bills sent to the governor by the legislature for approval. For each bill received by the governor, the volumes provide date received; from Senate or Assembly; bill number (usually the printed bill number); chapter number (if approved); title .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Series:
A0599
Dates:
1857-1938
Abstract:
This series documents the governor's responsibilities as chief executive officer of the state relating to extradition of persons to or from New York State. "Requisitions" were requests by the governor to governors of other states for extradition of persons present in those states to New York. "Mandates" .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Series:
A0602
Dates:
1857-1870
Abstract:
This series consists of registers used to track legislative bills signed by the governor. For each entry, the volumes provide date signed; Senate or Assembly printed bill number or introductory number; and title of bill. A few entries from 1869-1870 indicate the governor's veto or "disapproval" of the .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
In addition to giving annual address the legislature, governors frequently address other organizations to communicate, publicize, and gain support for their policies. Consisting of transcripts of public speeches and remarks, these addresses pertain to the economy, including unemployment; assistance .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
This series consists of daily appointment schedules for Governor Hugh Carey from the last month of his first term through the inauguration of his successor, Mario M. Cuomo, and copies of Governor W. Averell Harriman's daily schedules. Executive Chamber staff prepared these to help the governor and his .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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