Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series contains recognizance rolls, which are records of the undertaking of bail, made before a justice of the Supreme
Court of Judicature. The roll contains the same information as is found in the plaintiff's declaration, followed by a statement
of the obligation of the bail. The recognizance roll was the formal record upon which a plaintiff could bring an action against
the defendant's bail.
Creator:
Title:
Recognizance rolls
Quantity:
0.4 cubic feet
1 box
Inclusive Dates:
1829-1839
Series Number:
J1003
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