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Historical Records Survey (N.Y.) Maps, Charts, and Illustrations Prepared by Staff


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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 printed half tones charts and maps, and negative photostats of maps prepared by the Historical Records Survey for publications. Included are half-tones of colonial and revolutionary era buildings; organization charts of the colonial and state court system and county government; Revolutionary era county boundaries maps; floor plans of the Onondaga County Court House; and maps showing town, village, and city boundaries in Allegany, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Lewis, Monroe, Montgomery, Oneida, and St. Lawrence counties.
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Maps, charts, and illustrations prepared by Historical Records Survey staff
Quantity:

0.1 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1936-1942
Series Number:
A4192

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of printed half-tones, printed charts and maps, and negative photostats of maps prepared by the Historical Records Survey for unidentified publications. Items vary in size from 8-1/2" x 11" to 17" x 22".

The following items are included: half-tones of several colonial and revolutionary era buildings in New York State; organization charts of the colonial and state court system; maps showing county boundaries at different times during and after the Revolutionary War; organization charts of colonial and state county government; floor plans of the Onondaga County Court House, Syracuse; and maps showing town, village, and city boundaries in the counties of Allegany, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Lewis, Monroe, Montgomery, Oneida, and St. Lawrence.

Custodial History

These records were transferred by the Historical Records Survey to the State Library in 1942. Subsequently they were transferred to the State Archives as parts of boxes 10-14 of old collection #550D, accession number -372.

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