Lists of awards made by Board of Claims A1439

Lists of awards made by Board of Claims

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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:

These lists of awards by the Board of Claims were filed with the Bureau of Canal Affairs in the Comptroller's office. Each list provides the name of the claimant; date of filing; claims; amount claim; nature of claim; date; and amount of the award.

Creator:

New York (State). Bureau of Canal Affairs

Title:

Lists of awards made by Board of Claims

Quantity:

0.2 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1892-1894

Series Number:

A1439

Arrangement

Chronological by date of award.

Scope and Content Note

Lists of awards by the Board of Claims (predecessor to the Court of Claims) were filed with the Bureau of Canal Affairs in the Comptroller's Office. Each list gives: name of claimant; date of filing; claim; amount claimed; nature of claim; date; and amount of award. Each list covers a period of from a few days to several months. The Board of Claims was established by a law of 1883, succeeding the Office of Canal Appraisers.