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 documents created or collected by the New York State Assembly prior to 1830 and transferred to the
office of the secretary of state for preservation. The bulk consists of Revolutionary war soldiers claims for services rendered,
supplies furnished, or damages incurred. Other topics include: public grievances; mechanical inventions; chambers of commerce;
canal construction (including the 1816 for the creation of the Erie Canal); and compensation and transfer of property.
Creator:
Title:
Files related to Revolutionary War claims and other subjects
Quantity:
33 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
circa 1777-1830
Series Number:
A4682