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 records of equity and probate appeals and law cases in error. While very few case files contain all records related to the case, most however include the writ or petition and an assignment of error or answer to an appeal. Appeals also include proceeding transcripts. Post-1830 files usually contain a written opinion which includes the court's final decision.
Creator:
Title:
Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors records of appeals and cases in error
Quantity:

19 cubic feet

Quantity:

49 35mm microfilm roll(s)

Inclusive Dates:
1784-1847
Series Number:
J0157