Research

Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
Two volumes are a docket of insolvent assignments filed in the offices of the clerk of the Supreme Court of Judicature (prior to July 1, 1847) and the clerk of the City and County of New York (starting July 1, 1847). Each docket entry includes the year, or year and date, of the assignment; the name of the insolvent debtor assigning his property for benefit of creditors; and infrequently, brief notes.
Creator:
Title:
New York County Clerk's Office docket of insolvent assignments
Quantity:

0.25 cubic feet

1 volume; 1 microfilm roll

Inclusive Dates:
1754–1864
Bulk Dates:
1811-1864
Series Number:
JN114