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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:
This series consists of sixteen books of stenographer's minutes containing the arguments of counsel and the testimony of witnesses in the investigation of official misconduct by James W. Eaton, superintendent of the new state capitol construction project. A printed copy of the complainants' charges and a newspaper clipping containing the text of Judge Van Alstyne's report to the governor are also included.
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Title:
Transcripts of hearings and stenographer's notes relating to the investigation of James Eaton, Superintendent of the new Capitol
Quantity:

0.5 cubic foot

Inclusive Dates:
1876-1877
Series Number:
B0905