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Creator:

New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

 

 

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This series indexes Series A4016, Records of Surveys and Maps of State Lands. The index has multiple alphabetical sequence, includes various topical entries such as islands, surnames, geographical place names, certificates, lakes, and municipalities; and special subject categories such as county and .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

 

 

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This series consists of transcriptions for survey field notes of tracts of land in Essex and Warren Counties copied from field books filed by the Surveyor General in the Office of the Secretary of State. The major surveys include Brant Lake Tract 1803 (F.B. no. 20), Paradox Tract, 1807 (F.B. no. 13), .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

Chemung (N.Y. : County)

 

 

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Microfilmed records consist of survey maps and field books. Flat maps of land tracts and parcels (ca. 1800-1965) include many copies or tracings of nineteenth century maps. Surveyor's field books (some of them undated) contain courses and distances, elevations, sketches, notes, and other survey data. .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Surveyor General

 

 

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This series consists of ten field books documenting surveys for proposed state roads. Two of the field books contain data on a state road from Lake Erie to the Hudson River that was proposed and surveyed, but never built. It is unknown whether the other field books refer to any roads that were actually .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Division of Lands and Forests

 

 

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This series is comprised of land records (survey notes, copies of deeds, maps, quit claims, and indentures) created or accumulated by William Cockburn, his sons William Jr. and James, and his grandson Walter A. Cockburn, and maintained by the Division of Lands and Forests. The series contains three .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives