Register of Canal Fund land sold by the Surveyor General
Series Number
A0903
Summary
These land sales records were made by the Surveyor General in compliance with resolutions of the Commissioners of the Land Office. The entries provide date of sale; description of the land; price; name of purchaser; and certification by the Surveyor General of the sale of the land.
Creator
New York (State). Commissioners of the Land Office
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Legal documentation relating to lands conveyed to Commissioners of the Canal Fund
Series Number
A1388
Summary
This series consists of deeds, mortgages, bonds, assignments and traced maps of lots in Buffalo. The land was conveyed to the Commissioners of the Canal Fund as collateral for two judgments against Thadeus W. Patchin, bankrupt, in 1874. In 1881 the Commissioners of the Canal Fund empowered the State Treasurer to settle or cancel back taxes on the Buffalo lots, and this series also contains taxes searches and related documents from this action.
Creator
New York (State). Commissioners of the Canal Fund
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Statements of proceeds from sales of Canal Fund lands
Series Number
A1395
Summary
Each statement of proceeds in this series provides year, proceeds from lands sold (location not given), and distribution of monies to the Erie and Champlain Canal Fund and the Oswego Canal Fund.
Creator
New York (State). Commissioners of the Canal Fund
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.