Research

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Creator:

New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Bureau of Real Property

 

 

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This series contains files relating to programs intended to provide opportunities for higher education to the educationally and economically disadvantaged. These programs provide funds for screening potential enrollees; remedial courses; tutoring, counseling, and guidance for enrollees; and supplemental .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

2

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Bureau of Real Property

 

 

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Verplanck Colvin and his field assistants created this series using the field notes they compiled during their survey of the Adirondack wilderness of New York. The majority of the maps are topographical or cadastral maps and typically show elements of the natural and built environment (such as lakes, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

3

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Bureau of Real Property

 

 

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This series consists of field books created by Verplanck Colvin during his survey of the Adirondack region. The volumes are made up predominantly of survey notes and sketches. Many also contain additional notes, topographical sketches, and letters. Indexes, legends, and conversion tables are also frequently .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

4

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Bureau of Real Property

 

 

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The series consists of 34 field books created by James Frost as he surveyed lands for individuals to help settle disputes over property boundaries or for appraisal. Frost was also hired by New York State for similar purposes where he worked under the direction of the State Surveyor General. These volumes .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

5

Creator:

New York (State). Department of Environmental Conservation. Bureau of Real Property

 

 

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This series consists of legal papers apparently relating to agreements with railroad companies. Included are deeds, abstracts, indentures, abstracts of title, and various contracts and other papers covering modifications to easements and other agreements to which railroad companies were a party..........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives