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Displaying 134 Finding Aids
Title
- Holland Land Company deed books
Series Number
- B0280
Summary
- The Holland Land Company was an association of Dutch banks and other investors speculating in American land during the late 1700s. This series consists of records of deeds held by persons who purchased land from the Company. Information includes deed number; to whom land deeded; date of deed; diagram of land deeded; boundary measurements; and acreage. Most volumes contain an alphabetical name index; these also give deed number, township, range, lot, and acreage.
Creator
- New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Register of canal boat name changes
Series Number
- A0814
Summary
- This series, arranged chronologically, records original name of boat as registered; hailing place; new name; new hailing place (often different from original); and date.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Applications and registrations for trademarks on bottles and casks
Series Number
- A0356
Summary
- This series consists of volumes containing applications and registrations for trademarks on bottles and casks. The description for each entry includes the type of business, use, and kind of trademark (e.g. bottle, embossed with company name).
Creator
- New York (State). Department of State
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Procedures, manuals and reports
Series Number
- B2736
Summary
- This series consists of reports; publications; special studies; development plans; statistical publications; policy and procedure manuals; technical evaluation and related proposals guides; and assessments from the Reference Library at Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation. Some are of a general nature while others directly relate to the development and operation of Roosevelt Island from 1969-2001.
Creator
- Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Letter to Superintendent of Banking Department with memorial protesting illegal practices of savings banks in Buffalo
Series Number
- A0975
Summary
- This letter from H.E. Howard to the Superintendent of the Banking Department urges correction of abuses by savings banks in Buffalo. The Comptroller was formerly responsible for regulating banks.
Creator
- New York (State). Comptroller's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Division of Canals and Waterways official orders
Series Number
- A1276
Summary
- These orders cover such topics as awarding and rescinding contracts; approval of revised plans; settlement of damages; and amendment of regulations.
Creator
- New York (State). Division of Canals and Waterways
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Register of investigations for fires of suspicious origin
Series Number
- A4252
Summary
- This series consists of a register of investigations of fires of suspicious origin. Information includes the report number, date filed, street address, locality, county, owner or occupant, investigator, recommendations (whether pending or insufficient evidence), and remarks.
Creator
- New York (State). Fire Marshal
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Register of approved plans and specifications
Series Number
- A4246
Summary
- This register contains information and requests to the State Fire Marshal for approval of plans and specifications for changes or additions to buildings. The register provides name of resident or business requesting change or addition; building classification; address; locality; date plans were approved; size of the addition; and remarks.
Creator
- New York (State). Fire Marshal
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Legal documentation relating to the Attorney General's Office
Series Number
- B0914
Creator
- New York (State). Attorney General's Office
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Reports of decisions of the Public Service Commission
Series Number
- B0300
Summary
- This series consists of reports of decisions issued by the Public Service Commission. The reports contain transcripts of opinions and decisions issued by the two district commissions on transportation regulatory hearings held by them. The hearings deal with issues such as rights of companies to construct extensions, transportation rates, accidents, filing of reports, passenger accommodations and safety, elimination of grade crossings, applications to issue stock, alterations of train schedules, and extensions of companies' zones of service.
Creator
- New York (State). Public Service Commission
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Printed copies of regulations issued
Series Number
- A3090
Summary
- The Director of the Office of Civilian Protection was empowered to issue necessary regulations to enforce rules adopted by the War Council. This series contains printed copies of regulations issued. The regulations list procedures and rules to be followed, duration period, and effective date. They deal primarily with conditions during air raid drills and blackouts.
Creator
- New York State War Council. Office of Civilian Protection. Director
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Registers of agents
Series Number
- J1150
Summary
- These four small books list the names of attorneys who have appointed agents, the names of their agents, and dates of appointment. The books overlap in date and contents and contain many strikeouts. Agents were authorized to be appointed by rules of the court adopted in January term, 1799, and August term, 1809.
Creator
- New York (State). Supreme Court of Judicature (Albany)
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Register of correspondence sent
Series Number
- A4258
Summary
- This series consists of a register of correspondence sent by the State Fire Marshall. Information includes date sent, recipient, locality, and class of mail.
Creator
- New York (State). Fire Marshal
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Lottery correspondence and regulations
Series Number
- 15942
Summary
- A 1966 amendment to the State Constitution permits the operation of a State lottery. Enabling legislation in 1967 gave the Department of Taxation and Finance responsibility for administering the lottery and created a State Lottery Commission (appointed by the Governor) to serve in an advisory capacity. This series consists primarily of correspondence and memorandums concerning legal cases involving the Division of the Lottery, along with documentation concerning the Division's creation in 1976.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Taxation and Finance. Law Bureau
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Delegated approvals on rates and assessments
Series Number
- 15177
Summary
- The State Board of Equalization and Assessment is responsible for setting state equalization rates, reviewing county equalization rates, appraising certain categories of property, and training and advising local tax assessors. This series consists of memorandums and printouts listing equalization rates and railroad ceilings, staff findings and determinations of tentative and uncontested equalization rates and ratios, special franchise assessments, and railroad ceilings.
Creator
- New York (State). State Board of Real Property Services
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Management surveys of Municipal Civil Service Commissions
Series Number
- B0505
Summary
- This series consists of Municipal Survey Section inspection reports on city and county civil service commissions. These reports are used to correct problems in municipal civil service practices and to ensure conformance with law and regulations throughout New York. The reports along with correspondence, memoranda, and survey fact sheets contain detailed information on municipal civil service regulations and practices and recommendations for their improvement. Also included are special investigative reports on municipal examination procedures.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Civil Service. Municipal Survey Section
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Minutes, working files, and insurance specifications and proposals
Series Number
- B0511
Summary
- This series consists of the Temporary Health Insurance Board's minutes, historical files relating to the development of the first comprehensive state employees' health insurance plan, and health insurance specifications and proposals. Information includes minutes; correspondence; reports and special studies; drafts of insurance plans and specifications; analyses of plans, specifications and proposals.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Civil Service. Temporary Health Insurance Board
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- New York State Court of Appeal lists of attorneys admitted and disciplined in the Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Series Number
- J2102
Summary
- This series consists of lists of attorneys who were admitted to practice law in the First, Second, Third, and Fourth Departments of the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, as well as lists of attorneys who were disbarred, suspended, or otherwise disciplined in these judicial departments. The series includes a list of female lawyers in New York State up to around 1919.
Creator
- New York (State). Court of Appeals
Access Restrictions
- Restricted: No access without prior permission of Court of Appeals; Judiciary Law, Section 90.10.
Title
- Subject files of correspondence received
Series Number
- A2004
Summary
- This series of unbound records consists of correspondence, narrative and statistical reports, certificates, and miscellaneous financial papers received by the Office of the Superintendent. The records relate to a wide variety of responsibilities of the Superintendents' Office, including specific programs authorized by statute, as well as ongoing administrative activities.
Creator
- New York (State). Department of Public Instruction. Office of the Superintendent
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Town boundary establishment and alteration reports
Series Number
- A0461
Summary
- These proceedings, resolutions, maps, surveyors' reports, and legislative acts filed with the Department of State document the alteration or establishment of town boundaries relating to establishment of new towns; annexation of parts of towns to other towns; and settlement of boundary disputes between towns. Pursuant to legislation, county boards of supervisors (except for New York County) were authorized to divide or alter boundaries of towns within their counties and establish and define boundary lines between towns.
Creator
- New York (State). State Commission on Quality of Care for the Mentally Disabled. Executive Bureau
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.