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New York State Office of General Services Grantee Index to Deeds and Other Miscellaneous Documents Recorded or Filed by the Secretary of State and Office of General Services


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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:
Series A0453, Record of Deeds; Series A0464, Original Deeds and Title Papers; Series 12945, Miscellaneous Deeds and Title Papers; Series A0451, Original Releases to the State; and Series A1882, Dutch Land Deeds, are indexed by this series. This series also indexes applications for grants of land under water, and land appropriations that are held by the Office of General Services.
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Title:
Grantee index to deeds and other documents recorded or filed by the Secretary of State and Office of General Services
Quantity:

0.1 cubic foot

7 microfilm reels 35 mm

Inclusive Dates:
1652-1973
Bulk Dates:
bulk 1665-1973
Series Number:
A4689

Arrangement

Alphabetical by name of grantee or other party.

Scope and Content Note

Series A0453, Record of Deeds; Series A0464, Original Deeds and Title Papers; Series 12945, Miscellaneous Deeds and Title Papers; Series A0451, Original Releases to the State and; Series A1882, Dutch Land Deeds, are indexed by this series. This series also indexes applications for grants of land under water, and land appropriations that are held by the Office of General Services.

Alternate Formats Available

Microfilmed in 1973 at the Office of General Services by the Genealogical Society of Utah, microfilm reels 947652-947654, 947838-947841. Cataloged by the GSU as part of a collection called "Deeds, 1659-1846." GSU microfilm has been digitized by FamilySearch. Images can be viewed online at FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries (including the New York State Archives and New York State Library).

Related Material

A0453 Record of Deeds

A0464 Original Deeds and Title Papers

12945 Miscellaneous Deeds and Title Papers

A0451 Original Releases to the State and

A1882 Dutch Land Deeds, are indexed by this series.

Other Finding Aids

Available at Repository

A roll list is available at the repository.

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 inter-library loan or duplication.

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