Ledger for state and private stock sale
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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 consists of ledgers of accounts for sales of stock. Each account lists name of stockholder, amount paid in (Canal Fund, Sinking Fund, banks, railroads, manufacturing companies, etc.), and amount of stock issued. A few addresses of stockholders are noted, especially for residents of other states and foreign countries. Also included is a separate alphabetical name index.
Title
- Ledger for state and private stock sale
Quantity
- 0.3 cubic feet; 1 volume
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A1300
Creator
Arrangement
Arranged by account.
Administrative History
Chapter 320 of the Laws of 1831, designated the Comptroller's office to maintain records relating to stocks.
Scope and Content Note
Ledger of accounts for sales of stock. Each account lists name of stockholder, amount paid in (Canal Fund, Sinking Fund, banks, railroads, manufacturing companies, etc.), and amount of stock issued. A few addresses of stockholders are noted, especially for residents of other states and foreign countries. Arranged by account. There is a separate alphabetical name index.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.