Inventory of documents stored in State Hall
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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 an inventory for documents contained in "sundry boxes deposited in the upper loft of the State Hall". The documents range in date from Revolutionary War to the 1820's. and include accounts of/for: Governors; Commissioner of Conspiracies; army provisions; War of 1812 expenditures; roads and bridges; building the Capitol and State Hall; wolf bounties; and for building and maintaining Auburn Prison.
Title
- Inventory of documents stored in State Hall
Quantity
- 0.3 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A1186
Creator
Scope and Content Note
Consists of an inventory for the contents of 13 boxes of documents contained in "sundry boxes deposited in the upper loft of the State Hall". The documents range in date from Revolutionary War to the 1820's. Examples of documents listed are: accounts of Governors George Clinton and Daniel D Tompkins; accounts of provisions for army 1781; accounts of commissioner of conspiracies; 1781; accounts of commissioner of conspiracies 1781; accounts for expenditures in war of 1812; accounts for roads and bridges; accounts for building the Capitol and State Hall; Wolf for building Capitol and State Hall; wolf bounties, 1815-1821; accounts for building and maintaining Auburn Prison; etc. Most of these records are found in records of the Comptroller now in the State Archives.
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