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 correspondence, resolutions, receipts, agreements, and other legal records relating to the sale of
lands granted to New York under the Morrill Act of 1892. The records deal mainly with the sale of lands or landscrips to various
individuals, particularly Ezra Cornell and the establishment of Cornell University.
Creator:
Title:
Legal documentation relating to college landscrip fund
Quantity:
0.3 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1865-1874
Series Number:
A1241
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