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New York State Dept. of State Bureau of Miscellaneous Records Commissions by the Governor


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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series documents proclamations of special elections by the governor and the appointments and designations by the governor to various panels, councils, boards of commissioners, foundations, county offices, and judgeships.
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Commissions by the Governor
Quantity:

24.6 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1823-2002
Series Number:
13252

Arrangement

13252-48, 13252-79, 13252-96: Chronological.

13252-08: Numerical.

Scope and Content Note

13252-94: This accretion documents proclamations of special elections by the governor and the appointments and designations by the governor to various panels, councils, boards of commissioners, foundations, county offices, and judgeships.

The accretion contains originals and duplicate originals of special election proclamations, duplicate originals of certificates of designation, certificates of appointment, and correspondence notifying the secretary of state of judicial nominations made by the governor and their confirmations by the senate.

Alternate Formats Available

Microfilm produced by the Dept. of State is available for governor's commissions dated 1974-1975.

Acquisition Information

Microfilm, 1974-1975: The film was produced by the Dept. of State at an unknown date. It was transferred to the State Archives in November 1987.

Processing Information

13252-48: These were originally numbered as volumes 1-10, 10A, and 11 of old collection #1849.

13252-79: These were originally numbered as volumes 12, 13A, 13B, and 14-19 of old collection #1849.

13252-86: This was originally numbered as volume 20 of old collection #1849.

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