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 Your search for Slave records--New York (State) returned  2 items
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Creator:
New York (State). Comptroller's Office
 
 
Abstract:  
Abandoned children of slaves were to be supported at the state's expense by the local overseers of the poor. This series consists of a warrant to pay the Overseers of the Poor of the Town of Mamaroneck for the support and maintenance of children born of slaves and abandoned by their respective masters, .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

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Creator:
New York (State). Court of Probates
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
J0043
 
 
Dates:
1665-1822
 
 
Abstract:  
This series consists of wills, grants of administration, and (prior to ca. 1710) inventories and accounts of decedent estates. These documents were recorded and maintained by New York Colony's Prerogative Court and then by the State Court of Probates. Many of the wills were made by widows; several executors .........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives