Research

1

Creator:

New York (State). Secretary of State

 

 

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This series contains recorded copies of releases to the state entered in chronological order by date of recording. Most, if not all, of the releases in books 1 and 3 are recorded copies of the originals found in Series A0451, Original Releases to the State. Releases from the Attorney General and the .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

New York (State). Secretary of State

 

 

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Mortgages to the state were required to be registered in the Secretary of State's office. This series contains mortgages primarily for lands sold by the state in patents and former Indian reservations. Information includes mortgagor, property description and mortgage terms. Many mortgages were discharged .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

New York (State). Secretary of State

 

 

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These volumes were prepared during the nineteenth century from the original books of deeds in series A0453. Record of Deeds, 1652-1884. They contain brief abstracts of the subjects of most deeds recorded in that series. Each volume has grantor and grantee name indexes, and location and subject index.........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Department of State

 

 

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This series consists of releases of right and claim to property by individuals to the State of New York. Almost all of the releases convey real property to the state. Releases are for lands erroneously granted by letters patent; purchased by the state for public buildings; seized during the Revolutionary .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

New York (State). Office of General Services. Bureau of Land Management

 

 

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This series consists of upland application files documenting grant, easement, lease, permit, transfer of jurisdiction, and license transactions of state lands during the years 1799-1916 and 1954-2001. Other transactions documented in this series include state surplus real property; gold, silver, mineral, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

6

Creator:

New York (State). Secretary of State

 

 

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THis series contains copies of conveyances (deeds and mortgages), and many other types of private and public documents recorded by the Secretary of the colony of New York, 1664-1783, and by the Secretary of State, 1783-1890. Series also includes applications for and copies of academy charters granted .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives