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New York State Supreme Court of Judicature (Albany) Registers of Agents


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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 four small books list the names of attorneys who have appointed agents, the names of their agents, and dates of appointment. The books overlap in date and contents and contain many strikeouts. Agents were authorized to be appointed by rules of the court adopted in January term, 1799, and August term, 1809.
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Registers of agents
Quantity:

0.2 cubic feet

4 volumes

Inclusive Dates:
1799-1813
Series Number:
J1150

Arrangement

Alphabetic by first letter of last name of appointing attorney, then chronological by date of appointment.

Scope and Content Note

These four small books list the names of attorneys who have appointed agents, the names of their agents, and dates of appointment. The books overlap in date and contents and contain many strikeouts. Agents were authorized to be appointed by rules of the court adopted in January term, 1799, and August term, 1809.

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J0150 New York State Supreme Court of Judicature (Albany) Appointments of Agents, contains related records.

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The Court of Appeals placed these records on deposit at the Historical Documents Collection, Queens College, from 1973-1982.

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