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New York State Adjutant General's Office Registers Recording the Transmission of Documents from the Adjutant General's Office to Militia Officers


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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 portions of two volumes recording the names of militia officers to whom various types of forms and other printed material were sent by the Adjutant General's Office. Types of records sent include regulations, enlisting orders, Adjutant General's reports, manuals of arms, inspection returns, legislative laws pertaining to the militia, and certificates of membership.
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Registers recording the transmission of documents from the Adjutant General's Office to Militia officers
Quantity:

0.1 cubic feet

2 volumes

Inclusive Dates:
1858-1863
Series Number:
A4153

Arrangement

Volume 1:chronological by transmission date.

Volume 2:by unit, then chronological by transmission date.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of portions of two volumes recording the names of militia officers to whom various types of forms and other printed material were sent by the Adjutant General's Office.

Usually, each entry provides the name of the officer to whom the material was mailed; regiment, brigade, or division number; number of copies mailed; date; and type of record. Types of records sent include regulations, enlisting orders, Adjutant General's reports, manuals of arms, inspection returns, legislative laws pertaining to the militia, and certificates of membership.

Custodial History

Volume 1 is contained in a volume which also contains Series A4154.

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