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New York State Office of General Services Bureau of Land Management Location Index to State Patents

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Overview of the Records

Arrangement

Geographical by county, then by city/town; or by location or tract name.

Scope and Content Note

In addition to the associated materials listed below, this series also indexes locations of some colonial patents in present day New Jersey, Delaware, and Massachusetts.

Alternate Formats Available

14 microfilm reels : positive; 35 mm. Microfilmed at the Office of General Services in 1973 by the Genealogical Society of Utah, microfilm reels 946405-946420. Cataloged by the GSU as part of a collection called "Patents of the State of New York, 1649-1912." GSU microfilm has been digitized by FamilySearch. Images can be viewed online at FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries (including the New York State Archives and the New York State Library).

Related Material

Series 12943, Letters Patent, is partially indexed by this series.

Other Finding Aids

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Reel list.

Location of Originals

Originals held by the Office of General Services, Bureau of Land Management.

Custodial History

This accession resulted from work by Archives staff in October 1999 to integrate or accession estrayed or unidentified records.

Access Restrictions

Microfilm is not available for duplication or interlibrary loan.

Access Terms