New York State Comptroller's Office Payment Records A0864

New York State Comptroller's Office Payment Records

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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:

The office of state comptroller was established to settle accounts of the state and to keep records of all state funds, accounts, and expenses. This series contains volumes listing payments of state funds. Information includes warrant number; date to whom paid; amount; and totals.

Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Title:

State Comptroller's Office payment records

Quantity:

72 cubic feet

37 volumes

Inclusive Dates:

1894-1916

Series Number:

A0864

Arrangement

Chronological.

Scope and Content Note

This series contains volumes listing payments of state funds. This is a continuation of Series A0862 Daybooks and Series A0863 Warrants. The books have no column headings, but information generally given includes the warrant number; date to whom paid; amount; and totals. A law of 1797 established the office of comptroller to settle the accounts of the state and to keep records of all state funds, accounts, and expenses.