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New York State Comptroller's Outgoing Correspondence Files


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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 consists of copies of outgoing correspondence created by the offices of State Comptrollers H. Carl McCall and Edward Regan. Correspondence is addressed to state agencies, private businesses, federal and local government agencies, constituent organizations, and other public and private organizations and individuals.
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New York State Comptroller's outgoing correspondence files
Quantity:

40 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1979-1998
Series Number:
18262

Arrangement

Chronological.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of copies of outgoing correspondence from the Comptroller's Office to state agencies, private businesses, federal and local government agencies, various constituent organizations, and other public and private organizations and individuals. According to the comptroller's chief secretary, correspondence files predating December 1982 were destroyed.

18262-93: This accretion originated in Comptroller Edward Regan's office in Albany. The last two boxes consist of an index to the correspondence.

18262-01: This accretion consists of copies of outgoing correspondence from Comptroller H. Carl McCall's office to federal, state, and local government officials, business executives, officers of public and private organizations, and private citizens. The comptroller's deputies produced scattered letters in the accretion, but the bulk of the correspondence bears the signature of Comptroller McCall, himself.

Other Finding Aids

Available at Repository

18262-93: An index is located in boxes 5 and 6.

18262-01: Container list is available at the repository.

Custodial History

18262-01: This accretion was accessioned under Records Disposition Authorization Number 20797, which superceded Disposition Authorization Number 18262.

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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