New York State Department of Audit and Control Exhibit Material Used by the Office of the State Comptroller

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series documents the State Comptroller's role in administering accounts of the state, paying bills and payrolls, and auditing records, accounts, and financial and management practices of state agencies. The Office of the State Comptroller used this material in exhibitions to highlight key agency functions. Records include indentures; contracts; published reports and pamphlets analyzing audit functions and interpreting cases and contracts; examples of contracts and vouchers; and accounts and appropriation ledgers from the Department of Public Works and the Prison Department.
Title
Department of Audit and Control exhibit material used by the Office of the State Comptroller
Quantity
3.7 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
B1809
Creator
Arrangement

Roughly chronological.

Scope and Content Note

This series documents the State Comptroller's role in administering accounts of the State, paying bills and payrolls, and auditing records, accounts, and financial and management practices of State agencies. The Office of the State Comptroller used this material in exhibitions to highlight key agency functions. Documents in the series include indentures, contracts, published reports and pamphlets analyzing audit functions and interpreting cases and contracts, examples of contracts and vouchers, and accounts and appropriation ledgers from the Dept. of Public Works and the Prison Dept.

Other Finding Aids

Container list is available at the repository.

Custodial History

This series was transferred to the State Archives in September 2001 and accessioned in March 2002. Two volumes that were part of the transfer were accessioned separately as B0921-02, Abstracts and vouchers for Barge Canal and terminal expenses, 1922-1923.

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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