New York State Department of State Registers of Commissions of Notaries Public
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series consists of bound volumes which record governors' appointments of notaries public. The registers provide the notary public's name, date of commission, expiration of term, and in whose place the individual was appointed. New York City appointments are covered in separate volumes.
Title
- Registers of commissions of notaries public
Quantity
- 16 cubic feet; 23 volumes
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B0009
Creator
Arrangement
Volumes 1-12:Alphabetical by name of county and therein by date of commission.
Volumes 13-23:Alphabetical by last name of notary public.
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of 23 bound volumes, which record governors' appointments of notaries public. The registers provide the notary public's name, date of commission, expiration of term, and in whose place the individual was appointed. The series contains twelve volumes dealing with appointments made throughout New York State (except New York City) and another eleven (vols. 14-23) covering appointments for New York City and Kings County.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.