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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:
These reports summarize petition arguments and provide State Comptroller's opinions regarding payments claimed or due. Series
also contains original petitions, supporting affidavits, and legislation for the assessment and collection of taxes and for
the payment of claims. Topics of note include land grants, patents, and claims; relief for widows of soldiers killed in the
Revolution; widows' dower rights to confiscated estates of deceased husbands; settlement of debts owed by confiscated estates;
and requests for return of or compensation for confiscated estates.
Creator:
Title:
Comptroller's reports on petitions to the State Legislature
Quantity:
0.3 cubic feet
1 microfilm roll 35mm
Inclusive Dates:
1793-1829
Series Number:
A1821
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