Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The Fire Marshal was required to report to the legislature statistics on the crime of arson. County district attorneys reported
on the number of arson arrests; the number of convictions attained; lists of names of defendants and (if sentenced) the terms
of imprisonment; the number of cases pending; and any remarks on difficulty in prosecuting or apprehending arson culprits.
Summary tables, arranged alphabetically by last name, tabulate the responses.
Creator:
Title:
Correspondence and summary tables identifying persons convicted or suspected of arson
Quantity:
0.2 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1911-1913
Series Number:
B0821
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