Abstract of claims of the New York Militia
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This register of claims and awards resulted from a law requiring the adjutants and inspector-generals to obtain and revise records dealing with claim payments to state militiamen who served in the War of 1812; and to report to the comptroller the names, places of residence, and amounts due. The register lists the claim number; name of claimant; claimant's residence; amount awarded; and occasional remarks on particular claims.
Title
- Abstract of claims of the New York Militia
Quantity
- 0.2 cubic feet; 1 volume
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A1302
Creator
Arrangement
Alphabetical by initial of claimant's surname.
Scope and Content Note
This register of claims and awards resulted from a law requiring the adjutants and inspector-generals to obtain and revise records dealing with claim payments to state militiamen who served in the War of 1812; and to report to the comptroller the names, places of residence, and amounts due.
The register lists the claim number; name of claimant; claimant's residence; amount awarded; and occasional remarks on particular claims.
Custodial History
Collation date 1869-1870.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.