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This receipt book lists land grants issued by Gerrit Smith in 1846 to various African Americans and poor white people. Approximately 3,000 deeds were awarded. The amount of land given to each individual ranged from 40 to 60 acres. The volume, kept by Charles Ray (Smith's secretary), lists the following .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (Colony). Prerogative Court
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
JN537
 
 
Dates:
1823-1829
 
 
Abstract:  
This volume contains attorneys' receipts for monies paid by judgment debtors to the sheriff of the city and county of New York in full or partial satisfaction of money judgments. Each entry contains the name of the court, title of the case, amount of payment, name of prevailing party's attorney, and .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B1670
 
 
Dates:
1907-1916
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of receiving registers that list items received at the "Storehouse" of the Syracuse State Institution for Feeble-Minded Children during 1907-1916. A variety of foodstuffs and dry goods, including utensils, equipment, and materials are listed as "goods." Headings for entries in both .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives