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Tree distribution tabulations


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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 documents the distribution of trees by the Bureau of Nurseries. Information includes county, town, owner, address, number of trees distributed, and species code. Accompanying documentation indicates these volumes were known vernacularly as "tree bibles."
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Tree distribution tabulations
Quantity:

2 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1909-1967
Series Number:
B1918

Arrangement

B1918-06:Chronological by year then alphabetical by county, municipality, and owner.

Scope and Content Note

This series documents in tabular form the distribution of trees by the Bureau of Nurseries. Information recorded includes county, town, owner, address, number of trees distributed, and species code. Accompanying documentation indicates these volumes were known vernacularly as "tree bibles."

Other Finding Aids

Available at Repository

Volume list.

Custodial History

These records were created by the Conservation Dept. and transferred to the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Records were subsequently transferred to the state archives in February 1992.

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

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