Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The Holland Land Company was an association of Dutch banks and other investors speculating in American land in the 1700s.
The company purchased over five million acres in central and western New York and Pennsylvania. This series consists of Holland
Land Company survey notes and includes survey data, survey diagrams, and sometimes name of village surveyed.
Creator:
Title:
Holland Land Company field notebooks
Quantity:
4 cubic feet
671 volumes; 23 microfilm rolls 35mm
Inclusive Dates:
1798-1815
Series Number:
A4012