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Affidavits of publication of comptroller's notices


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

Summary:
This series from the Comptroller's Office consists of affidavits of publication of notices. Each affidavit has a copy of the advertisement attached. Affidavits are mostly for sale of lands for arrears in taxes or quit rents, or to announce sale of state stock. Also included is an affidavit of publication of the official canvass of the general election of 1832 in the Albany Argus.
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Affidavits of publication of comptroller's notices
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0.1 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1798-1885
Series Number:
A0974

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of affidavits of publication of notices by the comptroller or by other state offices submitted to the comptroller.

Each affidavit has a copy of the advertisement attached. The advertisements are mostly for sales of lands for arrears in taxes or quit rents, or to announce sale of state stock. There is also an affidavit of publication of the official canvass of the general election of 1832 in the Albany Argus.

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