New York State Engineer and Surveyor Description and Map of Storm King Grant to the New York Central Railroad A4020

New York State Engineer and Surveyor Description and Map of Storm King Grant to the New York Central Railroad

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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 contains survey descriptions and a map of a land grant for which the New York Central Railroad Company applied. The map was prepared to accompany the application for the grant of land under water of the Hudson River. The Railroad Law, Section 8, gives all corporations authority to enter land to have it surveyed in order to decide upon the best possible railroad route.

Creator:

New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

Title:

Description and map of Storm King grant to the New York Central Railroad

Quantity:

0.1 cubic feet

(3 items)

Inclusive Dates:

1916-1917

Series Number:

A4020

Scope and Content Note

This series contains survey descriptions and a map of a land grant for which the New York Central Railroad Company applied.

The two descriptions are carbon typescripts dated March 29, 1916 and a revised description dated June 26, 1917. The map, dated March 28, 1916, was prepared to accompany the application for the grant of land under water of the Hudson River. The Railroad Law, Section 8, gives all corporations authority to enter land to have it surveyed in order to decide upon the best possible railroad route.