New York State Comptroller's Office Card Index to Statements of Tolls on Canal Passenger Boats

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Overview of the Records

Repository
New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
This series consists of a card index to Series A1057, Statements of tolls on canal passenger boats. Arranged chronologically by year and then alphabetically by name of boat; the index lists name of boat, city of origin, and date of toll. No passenger names are given.
Title
Card index to statements of tolls on canal passenger boats
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet; approximately 900 index cards
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
B1879
Creator
Arrangement

Chronological by year and then alphabetical by name of boat.

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of a card index to Series A1057, Statements of tolls on canal passenger boats, 1827-1829. Index gives name of boat, city of origin, and date of toll. No passenger names are given.

A1057Series A1057, Statements of Tolls on Canal Passenger Boats, 1827-1829, is partially indexed by this series.

Custodial History

These cards were initially transferred to the State Archives by the State Library in 1978 but somehow became alienated from the initial transfer. They were subsequently identified and accessioned by State Archives staff in 2005 as part of a project to integrate or describe estrayed or unidentified records.

Access Restrictions

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

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