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New York State Court of Chancery Index to Mortgages Filed in Register's Office


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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 an alphabetical listing of mortgages filed with the Register and serves as a partial index to Series J4061, New York State Court of Chancery Mortgages Filed in Register's Office. The rules of the court required the Master involved in a mortgage foreclosure case to file the mortgages on all properties sold under a decree or order of the Chancellor with the Register or Assistant Register. Each entry in this series contains the names of mortgagor and mortgagee and the date of filing.
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Index to mortgages filed in Register's Office
Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

1 volume

Inclusive Dates:
1818-1823
Series Number:
J0083

Arrangement

Alphabetic by name of mortgagor, then chronological by date of filing.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of an alphabetical listing of mortgages filed with the Register and serves as a partial index to Mortgages Filed in Register's Office. The rules of the court required the Master involved in a mortgage foreclosure case to file the mortgages on all properties sold under a decree or order of the Chancellor with the Register or Assistant Register. Each entry in this series contains the names of mortgagor and mortgagee and the date of filing.

Related Material

J4061 New York State Court of Chancery Mortgages Filed in Register's Office, is partially indexed by this series.

Custodial History

The Court of Appeals placed these records on deposit at the Historical Documents Collection, Queens College, from 1973-1982.

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