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Creator:
New York (Colony). Governor
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A1886
 
 
Dates:
1683-1686, 1750-1770
 
 
Abstract:  
Surveys in this series contain description of land; purchaser's name; location of land; and return date. The warrant of survey, giving government authorization for the survey to be done, is sometimes included also. Philip Welles did most of the surveys; a few were done by Robert Fullerton..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives
 

2
Creator:
New York (State). Division of Lands and Forests
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
B1773
 
 
Dates:
[circa 1755]-1884
 
 
Abstract:  
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
 

3
Creator:
New York (State). Secretary of State
 
 
Title:  
 
Series:
A0272
 
 
Dates:
1642-1803
 
 
Abstract:  
The series consists of applications for grants of unappropriated land by letters patent from New York Colony and State. Along with the applications are related reports, surveys, maps, warrants for surveying lands and drafting of letters patent, objections to title, and letters..........
 
Repository:  
New York State Archives