County clerks' certificates of searches for New York and Erie Railroad Company records
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series consists of reports of county clerk searches made for records of contracts made by, mortgages and conveyances given by, and judgments against the New York and Erie Railroad Company. Also included is a form requesting the clerk of a county Supreme Court to search for records of judgment against the company. Information includes county; date; records found, if any; and the clerk's certification.
Title
- County clerks' certificates of searches for New York and Erie Railroad Company records
Quantity
- 0.3 cubic feet
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Series Number
- A0913
Creator
Scope and Content Note
These are reports by county clerks of searches they made of their records for records of the New York and Erie Railroad Company. Clerks were generally searching for records of contracts made by the company, mortgages and conveyances given by the company, and judgments made against the company. There is also a form (1840) requesting the clerk of a county Supreme Court to search for records of judgment against the company.
The reports made by the county clerk include county; date; records found, if any; and a certification by the clerk.
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