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Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly
 
 
Abstract:  
Assembly committees approved transactions relating to land confiscated from loyalists or suspected loyalists. Records in this series document these committees' approval of sales of confiscated land, consideration of requests to restore land to original owners, review of creditors' claims for payment, .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly
 
 
Abstract:  
Despite the establishment of the State Court of Probates in 1778 and the Surrogate's Court system in 1787, citizens continued to petition the State Legislature for assistance in settling estates of deceased persons. This series contains petitions to the legislature from heirs to estates and estate executors .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives