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Ledger of state funds


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Overview of the Records

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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 accounts of various state funds: the General Fund (including State Debt); Common School Fund; Literature Fund; various canal funds; Mariners' Fund; and Banking Fund (including accounts of funds in individual banks). On debit side are entries for bonds issued, on credit side for bonds cancelled. The account of the Common School Fund has columns for bonds for lands, for loans of capital, and for sales of public stock and bank stock.
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Ledger of state funds
Quantity:

0.1 cubic feet

1 volume

Inclusive Dates:
1831-1851
Series Number:
A1306

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of a ledger of accounts of various state funds: the General Fund; (including State Debt); Common School Fund; Literature Fund; various canal funds; Mariners' Fund; and Banking Fund (including accounts of funds in individual banks).

On debit side are entries for bonds issued, on credit side for bonds cancelled. The account of the Common School Fund has columns for bonds for lands, for loans of capital, for loans of 1786, 1792, and 1808, and for sales of public stock and bank stock.

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