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New York State Department of State Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices


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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 series consists of thirty-five bound volumes and six folders of executive orders issuing commissions for a variety of non-elective offices. The orders are directed to the Secretary of State and ask that commissions be attested and sent to the individuals appointed by the governor.
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Title:
Executive orders for commissions to public offices
Quantity:

8 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1839-1926
Series Number:
A1851

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of thirty-five bound volumes and six folders of executive orders issuing commissions for a variety of non-elective offices. The orders are directed to the Secretary of State and ask that commissions be attested and sent to the individuals appointed by the governor. Each order contains the name of the appointee and position, date, residence (usually county or town), date, and signature of the appointing governor. The series contains not only orders relating to in-state matters but also out of state and in some cases foreign appointments. The volumes are arranged in chronological order and a listing is available.

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Detailed Description

Dates Contents Box Volume Folder

Accretion: A1851-78
1839-1846 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 1 1
1847-1854 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 1 2
1855-1858 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 1 3
1861-1863 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 2 4
1855-1858 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices (Other States) 2 4A
1864-1886 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 2 5
1859-1860 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices (Other States) 2 5A
1859-1860 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices (Morgan) 3 6
1861-1863 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices (Other States) 3 6A
1866-1868 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices (Fenton) 3 6B
1869-1870 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 3 7
1871-1872 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 4 8
1873-1874 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 4 9
1875-1876 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 4 10
1877-1879 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 4 11
1880-1881 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 5 12
1882-1885 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 5 13
1886-1889 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 5 14
1890-1894 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 6 15
1895-1896 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 6 16
1897-1898 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 6 17
1899-1900 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 7 18
1901-1902 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 7 19
1903-1904 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 7 20
1905-1906 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 7 21
1907-1908 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 8 22
1909-1910 October Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 8 23
1910 October-December Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 8 24
1911-1912 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 8 25
1913 January-October Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 8 26
1913 October-1914 December Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 8 27
1915 January-December Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 9 28
1918 January-1919 October Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 9 29
1919-1921 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 9 30
1922-1924 Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 9 31
1925 January Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 10 1
1925 February Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 10 2
1925 March Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 10 3
1925 April-December Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 10 4
1926 January Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 10 5
1926 February-December Executive Orders for Commissions to Public Offices 10 6