Treasurer's certificates to Revolutionary War veterans from New York State
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- These are certificates issued to veterans for service in the Levies or Militia. Included are: veteran's name, rank, amount owed to veteran; date veteran's name appeared on payroll or abstract, and certificate number.
Title
- Treasurer's certificates to Revolutionary War veterans from New York State
Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet; 7 items
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A1217
Creator
Scope and Content Note
Certificates are printed on forms which provide for the payment of monies due Revolutionary War veterans of New York State Militia and Levies for war service. The records contain the name of the veteran; rank; the amount due to him; the date on which the veteran's name appeared on regimental or core of Levies and Militia abstracts or payrolls; certificate number; and signature of the Treasurer of New York, Geradus Bancker.
Access Restrictions
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Geographic Name(s)
- New York (State)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Finance
- New York (State)