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 two volumes of outgoing correspondence sent from the Adjutant General's office to officers of New
York militia units, other military personnel, and Governors Daniel D. Tompkins and William L. Marcy. A significant amount
of correspondence covers Governor Tompkins's effort to mobilize state resources at the beginning of the War of 1812 and the
state's effort in 1846 to organize volunteers to fight in the Mexican War.
Creator:
Title:
Adjutant General's Office letter books of outgoing correspondence
Quantity:
0.3 cubic feet
2 volumes
Inclusive Dates:
1809-1850
Bulk Dates:
1832-1850
Series Number:
A4145