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New York State Engineer and Surveyor Survey Data on Lands Relating to State Facilities


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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 maps, plans, deeds, correspondence, field notes, survey data, descriptions of lands, statements of water power, and other related working notes apparently created to analyze the condition and ownership of lands related to state facilities. Facilities include the Schuyler Mansion; Auburn Prison; Delhi Agriculture School; State Camp at Peekskill; John Boyd Thatcher Park; Port Jefferson Harbor; and Ogdensburg State Hospital.
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Survey data on lands relating to state facilities
Quantity:

1 cubic foot

Inclusive Dates:
1910-1925
Series Number:
B1525

Arrangement

Arranged by internal file code.

Scope and Content Note

The series consists of maps, plans, deeds, correspondence, field notes, survey data, descriptions of lands, statements of water power, and other related working notes apparently created to analyze the condition and ownership of lands related to state facilities. Examples of facilities include the Schuyler Masion; Auburn Prison; Delhi Agriculture School; State Camp at Peekskill; John Boyd Thacher Park; Port Jefferson Harbor; and Ogdensburg State Hospital.

Records contain an alphanumeric file code presumably assigned by the office receiving the documents. The exact purpose and context of the records is unknown.

Custodial History

The accession resulted from a project undertaken by Archives staff in 1997 to accession or reintegrate estrayed or unidentified series.

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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