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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 250 files for inmates executed for capital crimes. These are not complete case files of inmates, but
administrative files pertinent to their actual executions. Each file typically contains identifying documents; correspondence;
blotter records; notices of stays and respites of execution; copies of court orders and other legal documents; and copies
of administrative records documenting inmates' incarceration.
Creator:
Title:
Inmate execution files
Quantity:
3.5 cubic feet
250 case files
Inclusive Dates:
1930-1963
Series Number:
21832
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