Research


Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
Microfilmed records include proceedings of the governing boards and other records of the village of Watertown (incorporated 1847) and the city of Watertown (chartered 1869). Included are minutes of the village board of trustees and the city common council; common council filed documents; minutes of the board of water commissioners or water works, and documents retained by the department of public works; minutes of the board of police commissioners, later the board of public safety; minutes of the board of education; minutes of the board of health and board of charities; contracts and agreements; and claims against the city.
Creator:
Title:
Watertown records
Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

29 microfilm rolls

Inclusive Dates:
1847-1991
Series Number:
A4523