New York State Department of State Records of Original Land Grants and Land Under Water A0558

New York State Department of State Records of Original Land Grants and Land Under Water

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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 applications and petitions for grants of land under water, often including the right to erect a wharf or pier. The series is closed for use, as the records are unreadable in their current format. Series A0272, Applications for land grants, 1642-1803, contains earlier records that document the same function.

Creator:

New York (State). Department of State

Title:

Records of original land grants and land under water

Quantity:

26 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1799-1879

Series Number:

A0558

Arrangement

Chronological.

Related Material

A0272 1642-1803 contains earlier records that document the same function.

Other Finding Aids

Available at Repository

This series consists of spooled photostatic paper copies of microfilm, in negative polarity. Spool content list is available at repository.

Access Restrictions

Series is closed for use, as records are unreadable in current format.

Access Terms

Geographic Name(s):

New York (State)

Subject(s):

Land grants

Function(s):

Monitoring

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