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Rye (N.Y.) 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:
Microfilmed records include highway surveys and related land appropriation records; general account books; town tax collector's receipt books; minutes of the trustees of public lands; town clerk's record books; enrollments of men and women eligible for military service at the time of World War I; appointments of town officers and related records; account books and vouchers of the commissioner of highways; complaints received by the commissioners of health; other records pre-dating 1910; and tax assessment rolls.
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Rye records
Quantity:

0.1 cubic feet

25 microfilm rolls

Inclusive Dates:
1660-1992
Series Number:
A4598

Arrangement

Arranged by type of record.

Scope and Content Note

Microfilmed records include highway surveys and related land appropriation records (1805-1962); general account books (1792-1912); town tax collector's receipt books (1875-1888); minutes of the trustees of public lands (1869-1893); town clerk's record books (1660-1838); enrollments of men and women eligible for military service (1917); appointments of town officers and related records; account books and vouchers of the commissioner of highways; complaints received by the commissioners of health (1881-1921); other records pre-dating 1910; and tax assessment rolls (1992).

Alternate Formats Available

Microfilm is available for use at the New York State Archives or through inter-library loan.

Microfilm 25 rolls; 16 and 35 mm. Local Government Records Management Improvement Fund Grant Project Microfilm.

Location of Originals

Originals held by local government.

Custodial History

This microfilm was produced by a grant awarded and administered by Local Government Records Services of the State Archives and Records Administration for the 1996 grant cycle.

Use copies of rolls containing restricted records are not maintained by the Archives, and are withdrawn from public use at time of accessioning. Security copies of such rolls that may be held at the State Records Center are subject to restrictions under law.

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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