Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
Letters patent (commonly called a "patent") convey a grant of real property from a government to a person or persons. This
series contains patents granted since 1664 by either the governor of the province of New York in the name of the king of England
or the state of New York. Patents are arranged in chronological order by book and page number. They are indexed by name of
grantee and by location.
Creator:
Title:
Letters patent
Quantity:
43.22 cubic feet
Quantity:
105 volume(s)
Quantity:
24 35mm microfilm roll(s)
Inclusive Dates:
1664-2018, 2020-2022
Series Number:
12943