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New York State Court of Chancery Chancery Fund Ledger of Fees Paid by Solicitors and Counsellors


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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 is a record of fees paid by solicitors and counsellors to the Register. Each account contains the name and residence of a solicitor, counsellor, or law partnership and a listing of fees. Each entry in an account gives the date the fee was charged, the title of the case, the service provided (e.g., "filed bill," "entered in Rough Minutes"), and the fee. At the end of the account is the total amount of fees.
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Ledger of fees paid by solicitors and counsellors
Quantity:

0.6 cubic feet

3 volumes

Inclusive Dates:
1839
Series Number:
J0078

Arrangement

Alphabetic by last name of solicitor or counsellor.

Scope and Content Note

This series is a record of fees paid by solicitors and counsellors to the Register.

Each account contains the name and residence of a solicitor, counsellor, or law partnership and a listing of fees. Each entry in an account gives the date the fee was charged, the title of the case, the service provided (e.g., "filed bill," "entered in Rough Minutes"), and the fee. At the end of the account is the total amount of fees.

Other Finding Aids

Available at Repository

Name index.

Custodial History

The Court of Appeals placed these records on deposit at the Historical Documents Collection, Queens College, from 1973-1982.

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