New York State Comptroller's Office Abstracts and Vouchers for Fighting Fires Submitted by the Commissioners of Fisheries, Game…

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series consists of accounts submitted by town supervisors to the Fisheries, Game and Forest Commission for reimbursement. Each abstract lists names and amounts paid for fighting fires in towns within the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves. Attached to the abstracts are vouchers with service dates, hours worked and location of fires. Also included are a few; cancelled checks and cover letters.
Title
Abstracts and vouchers for fighting fires submitted by the Commissioners of Fisheries, Game and Forests
Quantity
5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
A1156
Creator
Arrangement

Arranged by county then chronological by date of payment.

Scope and Content Note

Each abstract lists names of persons and amounts paid them for fighting fires in towns within the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserves. The accounts were submitted by town supervisors to the Fisheries, Game and Forest Commission for reimbursement.

Attached to the abstracts are original vouchers giving dates of service, hours worked, and location of fires; there are also cancelled checks and few cover letters.

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