Lists of newspapers selected to publish official notices
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series from the Comptroller's Office contains lists of newspapers that published official state notices, such as the canvass of votes from elections, or proposed policies. The lists give the subject of publication; date; election district number; name of newspaper; place of publication; and amount paid for publication. One list also names the newspapers' proprietors.
Title
- Lists of newspapers selected to publish official notices
Quantity
- 0.2 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A0902
Creator
Scope and Content Note
These are lists of newspapers chosen by the Secretary of State to publish official state notices, such as the canvass of votes from elections, or proposed policies. Laws of 1827 authorized the Secretary of State to publish notices of elections, laws, etc.
The lists give the subject of publication; date; election district number; name of newspaper; place of publication; and amount paid for publication. One list also names the newspapers' proprietors.
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