Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains accounts of fines levied against members of the State Militia. Chapter 222 of the Laws of 1818 reestablished
the New York State Militia and provided (Section 25) for the accounting of fines levied by Courts of Inquiry (Courts Martial)
by the state comptroller, and for collection of delinquent accounts by the sheriffs. Accounts contain general information
about court proceedings, fines imposed, and payments made. In a few cases, the name of defendant and the nature of the charges
are mentioned.
Creator:
Title:
Accounts of courts of inquiry and fines
Quantity:
0.5 cubic foot
1 volume
Inclusive Dates:
1818-1828
Bulk Dates:
(bulk 1818-1821)
Series Number:
A1369