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Commissioners of Records for the City and County of New York Index of Insolvent Assignments filed in New York City


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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:
Published volume lists insolvent debtors whose property was assigned for the benefit of creditors. Each entry states the name of the insolvent debtor and the date of discharge from his debts and filing of discharge. Date column is sometimes blank.
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Index of insolvent assignments filed in New York City
Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

1 microfilm roll (location not known)

Quantity:

1 volume(s)

Inclusive Dates:
1754-1855
Bulk Dates:
1813-1855
Series Number:
J0120

Arrangement

Alphabetical by first letter of debtor's last name, then roughly chronological by date of discharge.

Scope and Content Note

Published volume lists insolvent debtors whose property was assigned for the benefit of creditors. Each entry states the name of the insolvent debtor and the date of discharge from his debts and filing of discharge. Date column is sometimes blank.

Alternate Formats Available

Microfilmed for New York County Clerk's Office (roll #1522 [part]).

Related Material

JN114 New York County Clerk's Office Docket of Insolvent Assignments

J2000 Supreme Court of Judicature (New York) Insolvency Papers

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