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 court papers, and correspondence relating to legal proceedings involving patients at Willard State
Hospital. Material includes notices, petitions, transcripts, and affidavits relating to appointing representatives for legally
committed patients to manage their property and affairs including estate settlements, release of dower rights; attempts to
secure payments, and other legal matters.
Creator:
Title:
Willard State Hospital court papers relating to patients' legal matters
Quantity:
1 cubic foot
Inclusive Dates:
1900-1948
Series Number:
B1430