Research

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 copies of decrees and special orders issued by the Vice Chancellors primarily related to appointing court officials and providing relief to petitioners and complainants. Information includes the names of parties in the case, issue date, occasionally the place of issuance, and a summary of the decree. The information in each special order generally includes the name of the party requesting the order; the reason for issuing the order; the substance of the order.
Creator:
Title:
Court of Chancery clerks' minutes of decrees
Quantity:

33 cubic feet

88 volumes; 43 microfilm rolls 35mm

Quantity:

88 volume(s)

Quantity:

43 35mm microfilm roll(s)

Inclusive Dates:
1830-1847
Series Number:
J0048