New York State Department of Public Works Office of the Superintendent Western Division Engineers' Ledgers Regarding Division…
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series consists of 2 accounting ledgers used by the Western Division Engineer's Office to record payroll transactions. The heading of each ledger page lists employee name, job title, salary or hourly wage, and any special terms relating to payments. Most payroll entries are credited to personal service or management and operations. The majority of employees are listed as civil engineers or engineering aids, but additional titles included equipment operator, mechanical helper, laborer, and stenographer.
Title
- New York State Department of Public Works Office of the Superintendent Western Division engineers' ledgers regarding division personnel
Quantity
- 0.5 cubic feet; (2 volumes)
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B0737
Creator
Arrangement
Ledgers are arranged alphabetically by employee surname.
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of 2 accounting ledgers used by the Western Division Engineer's Office to record payroll transactions. The heading of each ledger page lists employee name, job title, salary or hourly wage, and any special terms relating to payments. Most payroll entries are credited to personal service or management and operations. The majority of employees are listed as civil engineers or engineering aids, but additional titles included equipment operator, mechanical helper, laborer, and stenographer.
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