The series consists of registers, daybooks, and lists of officials, individuals, agencies, libraries, and other organizations receiving or purchasing copies of published state government documents, including session laws and research materials on the natural and colonial history of New York State. The lists provide information important to the understanding of the size and dissemination of state government printing jobs.
Creator
New York (State). Department of State
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Register of delivery of laws, patents, deeds, and other documents
Series Number
B1446
Summary
This series consists of registers or lists of summary information. Included are lists of towns to which state publications were delivered; pardons issued and delivered, listing slaves and their owners, other blacks, by name; patents delivered, after recording; receipts by counties of state official standard of long measure, documenting that some counties did not pick up their official yardstick until thirty years after issue date; and deeds, mortgages, releases, quit claims, and other instruments received for recording and delivered.
Creator
New York (State). Department of State
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Memoranda books of documents, publications, and instruments received, delivered or recorded
Series Number
B1447
Summary
This series consists of memorandum books of filings, recordings, documents received and delivered and assorted lists; and a memorandum book relating to the distribution of state laws and other documents. Information on publications may be of interest for the history of bibliography and printing. Data on elections may complement or correct other sources. The lists of banks and railroads may be useful for business history. Other lists may index or provide access to land records.
Creator
New York (State). Department of State
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.