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Title

Daily journal

Series Number

A0966

Summary

This journal from the office of the Comptroller lists various financial transactions made from May 1, 1797 to October 27, 1802. The comptroller was responsible for drawing up warrants for all monies to be paid by the Treasurer, keeping the financial records of the state, investing the state's funds, and borrowing money on the credit of the state.

Creator

• New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Office of Counter Terrorism archived websites

Series Number

B2081

Summary

This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the Office of Counter Terrorism and its predecessor organization, New York State Office of Homeland Security, which was merged into the newly created State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services in June 2010.

Creator

• New York (State). Office of Counterterrorism

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey's bill files concerning the Environmental Conservation Law

Series Number

L0004

Summary

These files were compiled by staff of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey, who served as chairperson of the Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation. They deal with proposed legislation sponsored or co-sponsored by the Assembly as opposed to bills with which Hinckley specifically was involved. Included are memoranda in support of legislation; legislative bills; bill memoranda; committee bill memoranda and correspondence.

Creator

• New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1975-1992 : Maurice D. Hinchey)

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Schoharie County town and village records

Series Number

A4533

Summary

Microfilmed records include town clerk's and village clerk's record and minute books for several municipalities in Schoharie County.

Creator

• Schoharie (N.Y. : County)

Access Restrictions

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

Title

New York State Engineer and Surveyor report and estimates concerning the construction of gun boat locks on the Eastern Division of the Erie Canal

Series Number

B0696

Summary

This series consists of a manuscript version of Erie Canal Eastern Division Engineer Daniel C. Jenne's report and cost estimates in relation to enlarging the locks on the Eastern Division of the canal from Albany to Higginsville. In the narrative report, Jenne describes specific issues with existing canal locks and structures that would affect the manner in which enlarged locks were constructed. Jenne provides summary and detailed cost estimates for the construction of stone locks, wood locks, and wood and stone locks, as well as for the completion of necessary improvements to related canal structures such as aqueducts, culverts, and bridges.

Creator

• New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Shock therapy treatment log

Series Number

B1588

Summary

This series consists of one shock therapy treatment log recording approximately 3,000 treatment sessions. Each daily entry lists names and technical data for patients receiving shock therapy. Remarks are also frequently included, usually concerning reasons why no treatment was given or when treatment was instituted or terminated.

Creator

• Utica State Hospital (N.Y.)

Access Restrictions

Restricted in accordance with Mental Hygiene Law, Section 33.13, relating to confidentiality of clinical records. Access is permitted under certain conditions upon approval by the Office of Mental Health.

Title

Current accounts ledger

Series Number

A4255

Summary

This series consists of a ledger of "current" accounts of the State Fire Marshal's employees, generally inspectors or deputies. Expenses are recorded either by date services were performed or the date travel was undertaken.

Creator

• New York (State). Fire Marshal

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Special bail pieces

Series Number

J0096

Summary

The special bail piece is a memorandum filed with the court stating that the defendant has been delivered to bail. It gives the names of the defendant and plaintiff; name, occupation or rank, and residence of the bail (two persons are named, but generally one is fictitious--"John Doe" or "Richard Roe"); and type of common law action. There are relatively few bail pieces for the period 1831-1847 because of the liberalization of bail requirements by the Revised Statutes of 1829 and because bail pieces were then customarily included in the judgment rolls.

Creator

• New York (State). Supreme Court of Judicature (Albany)

Access Restrictions

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

Title

New York State Division of Equalization and Assessment deputy executive director's files

Series Number

14271

Summary

This series contains the general files of T.R. Kitchen, Division of Equalization and Assessment Deputy Executive Director for Operations. Records include correspondence with county directors of real property tax services and regional offices; advisory appraisals; newsletters; requests for proposals; "county files" on re-valuations and transfers of real property; and internal division memorandums, typically with the Bureau of Local Assessment Services, the Local Government Liaison Office, and the Legal Unit.

Creator

• New York (State). Division of Equalization and Assessment

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Long Island Power Authority archived websites

Series Number

B2136

Summary

This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the Long Island Power Authority.

Creator

• Long Island Power Authority

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Tax assessment rolls

Series Number

A4484

Creator

• Lewis (N.Y. : County). Treasurer

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Industrial Commissioner legislative records

Series Number

B2650

Summary

This series contains copies of bills proposed by the State Department of Labor, along with brief legislative histories and supporting statements. Also included are copies of memorandums to the governor's counsel. Topics of interest include minimum wage regulations, rights of elderly workers, and equal pay for women.

Creator

• New York (State). Industrial Commissioner

Access Restrictions

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

Title

New York State Permanent Commission on Public Employee Pension and Retirement Systems final reports of commission studies

Series Number

B1359

Summary

This series consists of reports to the governor and legislature from the Permanent Commission on Public Employee Pension and Retirement Systems. Included are recommendations for improvements, comments on pension-related legislation, and examples of proposed bills submitted to the legislature to implement commission recommendations. Reports typically include extensive appendices, often with tables and charts, comparing requirements or detailing benefits or costs of various plans.

Creator

• New York (State). Permanent Commission on Public Employee Pension and Retirement Systems

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Records of supersedeas

Series Number

B0047

Summary

This series records the discharge of appointed civil officials named by the governor and the Council of Appointment. Information includes discharged official's name, position, appointment date, discharge date, governor authorizing the discharge and the name of the secretary of state or his deputy. Types of officials include surrogates, clerks of the courts, justices, commissioners of excise, commissioners of deeds, district attorneys and commissioner of deeds in other states.

Creator

• New York (State). Department of State

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Incoming correspondence relating to common schools

Series Number

A0184

Summary

This series consists of fragmentary correspondence sent by local school officials to the secretary of state in his capacity as ex officio superintendent of common schools. Most correspondence is relates to requests and advertisements printed in the "District School Journal." Other items include a letter concerning an Onondaga Indian Reservation school, a report on schools in Oneida County, and an anecdotal memoir of a schoolmaster. These records were partially burned in the 1911 and may be restricted.

Creator

• New York (State). Secretary of State

Access Restrictions

Restricteduntil properly conserved:fragile physical condition due to fire and water damage.

Title

Auburn Prison registers of female incarcerated individuals received

Series Number

B0053

Summary

This series consists of records of females admitted to the Women's Prison at Auburn. Information includes consecutive and register numbers; name; date received; crime; sentence; date sentenced; county; court; judge; former trade or occupation; idle or employed when arrested; if married; color; age; weight; height; if literate; habits; and previous county convictions (crime, sentence, and how and when discharged). There are no records from May 1918 - Aug. 1928.

Creator

• Auburn Prison

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Counsel to the Governor legislative records

Series Number

B2644

Summary

This series consists of files of the Counsel to the Governor's office relating to state legislation, bills recommended by state departments, and program bills designed to implement specific aspects of Governor Harriman's legislative program. Records document state, departmental, and program legislation from the 1957 Extraordinary Session of the State Legislature and the First Annual Executive Legislative Institute of the same year. Topics of interests include agriculture and markets, mental health, assistance for the elderly, and unemployment insurance.

Creator

• New York (State). Counsel to the Governor

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Supreme Court of Judicature transcripts of docket of judgments (Utica)

Series Number

J0135

Summary

This series consists of transcripts of judgments docketed by the Clerk of the Supreme Court at Utica. Information includes name of party against whom judgment has been obtained, name of party in whose favor judgment has been obtained, amount of debt, amount of damages and costs, date and hour of filing judgment roll, name of attorney for losing party, and date of satisfaction, if any.

Creator

• New York (State). Supreme Court of Judicature (Albany)

Access Restrictions

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

Title

State Insurance Fund archived websites

Series Number

B2122

Summary

This series contains archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the New York State Insurance Fund.

Creator

• New York (State). State Insurance Fund

Access Restrictions

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

Title

Poughkeepsie town board minute books

Series Number

A4490

Creator

• Poughkeepsie (N.Y. : Town)

Access Restrictions

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