New York (State). Commissioners of the Land Office
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The Commissioners of the Land Office were appointed to direct the disposition and granting of unappropriated state lands.
From the description of Minutes, 1784-1796, 1807-1869. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 79409505
The Commissioners of the Land Office were first appointed in 1786 to direct the disposition and granting of unappropriated state lands.
Among the activities preformed to carry out this function were the approval, rejection, or direction of other actions concerning land grant applications and related land matters.
From the description of Register of land grant applications, petitions, and correspondence, 1829. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 83094531
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- Land grants
- Land settlement
- Public lands
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