Entry documentation for building and maintenance of government facilities
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series contains records of repairs and other work done on government buildings. By the 1797 law appointing a state comptroller, state officials and agencies were to account to the comptroller for any state money they spent, and to make compensation for money they owed to the state.
Title
- Entry documentation for building and maintenance of government facilities
Quantity
- 1.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A0825
Creator
Arrangement
Chronological.
Scope and Content Note
This series contains records of repairs and other work done on government buildings. By the 1797 law appointing a state comptroller, state officials and agencies were to account to the comptroller for any state money they spent, and to make compensation for money they owed to the state.
The series consists of records of repairs to the governor's office and house; repairs to the secretary of state's office and house; receipts, payments, rent, and repairs regarding the Government House; and work on the Assembly Chamber, Exchange, Executive Chamber, state offices, and other state facilities. The records contain accounts, contracts, vouchers, and audits.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.