Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
These are correspondence and petitions from claimants to land purchased from or granted to Indians; reports on legal issues
in Indian land claims; petitions from Indians to the State concerning permission to convey land, confirmation of land titles,
sale of liquor; and persons appointed to hear grievances; petitions to repeal laws banning liquor sales to Indians; abstracts
of and reports on discussions and negotiations between Indians and State and Federal officials; and reports and maps concerning
land petitions.
Creator:
Title:
Petitions, correspondence and reports relating to Indians
Quantity:
1.6 cubic feet
2 microfilm rolls 35mm
Inclusive Dates:
1783-1831
Series Number:
A1823