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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 documents compiled by auditors related to liquidating financial obligations incurred by New York State
during the Revolutionary War. The records document the service of and compensation due to soldiers and others who provided
goods or services to the State during the war. Most documents are financial in naturebut also included are certificates by
commanding officers, assignments of land bounty rights, several muster and pay rolls, and documentation of the seizure and
sale of loyalists' lands.
Creator:
Title:
Revolutionary War accounts and claims
Quantity:
36.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1775-1808
Bulk Dates:
bulk 1782-1799
Series Number:
A0200
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