Letters, petitions, printed bills, and other documents submitted to the Governor concerning legislation
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- The series from the Comptroller's Office consists of miscellaneous letters, petitions, printed bills, and documents submitted to the governor relating to proposed legislation. Most documents date from 1970-1974 and resemble the modern bill jacket. Similar records are found in Series A1069, Senate Bill Files.
Title
- Letters, petitions, printed bills, and other documents submitted to the Governor concerning legislation
Quantity
- 4.25 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Bulk Dates
Series Number
- A1049
Creator
Arrangement
Roughly chronological.
Scope and Content Note
The series consists of miscellaneous letters, petitions, printed bills, and documents submitted to the governor relating to proposed legislation. Most of the documents date from 1970-1974 and resemble the modern bill jacket. Similar records are found in Series A1069, Senate Bill Files. The one early petition (1884) may be a fragment from a larger series, possibly related to Executive Chamber blotters (1859-1935).
Custodial History
The petition dating from 1884 was integrated with this series at some unknown date and stored separately from later records in the series, which it predates by a century. Location of additional parts of the series is presently unknown.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.