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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 primarily contains enrolled decrees and "In Re" papers, but also files of cases handled by means other than an enrolled decree for the 2nd through 8th Chancery Circuits. Information generally includes the particulars of the case from the complainant's or petitioner's and the defendant's points of view; the results of investigations conducted and testimony taken by a Master of the court; the final determination of the case by the Vice Chancellor; and court costs.
Creator:
Title:
Enrolled decrees, in re papers, and other case files
Quantity:

375.2 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1823-1847
Series Number:
J0061