New York State Comptroller's Office Record of Certificates and Affidavits of Veterans of the War of 1812 A1303

New York State Comptroller's Office Record of Certificates and Affidavits of Veterans of the War of 1812

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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 volume from the Comptroller's Office lists payments of claim certificates for war services made to veterans of the War of 1812. Information includes claim number; claimant name and residence; certificate number; dollar amount of certificate; amount awarded on certificate; amount awarded under apportionment of 1870, total amount awarded; date of receipt; date paid; where or to whom payment was delivered; and occasional remarks.

Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Title:

Record of certificates and affidavits of veterans of the War of 1812

Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

1 volume

Inclusive Dates:

1869-1870

Series Number:

A1303

Arrangement

Numerical by certificate number.

Scope and Content Note

This volume lists payments made to veterans of the War of 1812 under a law of May 1, 1869 appropriating money for payment of claim certificates for war services; and a law of April 29, 1870, appropriating additional money for the continuation of the 1869 law.

The volume lists the number of the claim; name of claimant; claimant's residence; number of certificate; dollar amount of certificate; amount awarded on certificate; amount awarded under apportionment of 1870, total amount awarded; date of receipt; date paid; where or to whom payment was delivered; and occasional remarks.