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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 claim applications submitted by, or on behalf of, War of 1812 veterans who fought in New York State
militia and volunteer units. The records contain detailed information about claimants, both residents and non-residents of
New York State, including name; age; residence; rank; company; regiment; commander; where soldier served; dates of service;
term of service; federal land warrant number and acreage received; amount expended for clothing, equipment, and supplies furnished;
transportation expenses; and total amount of claim.
Creator:
Title:
War of 1812 veterans' claims, affidavits of service, and powers of attorney
Quantity:
35 cubic feet
Quantity:
88 35mm microfilm roll(s)
Inclusive Dates:
circa 1857-1861
Series Number:
A3352
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