Register of delivery of laws, patents, deeds, and other documents, [ca. 1795-1839] (bulk 1800-1826).

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Register of delivery of laws, patents, deeds, and other documents, [ca. 1795-1839] (bulk 1800-1826).

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The series consists of registers or lists containing summary information. Included are lists of towns to which state publications were delivered (1804-1821); pardons issued and delivered, listing slaves and their owners, other blacks, by name (1805-1807); patents delivered, after recording (1795-1826); receipts by counties of state official standard of long measure (1809-1939), documenting that some counties did not pick up their official yardstick until thirty years after it was issued; and deeds, mortgages, releases, quit claims, and other instruments which were received for recording and delivered (ca. 1800-1823).

.3 cu. ft. (1 volume)

New York State Archives

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Early commissions were recorded by the secretary of the Colony of New York. Chapter 12 of the Laws of 1778 appointed the secretary of state the clerk of the Council of Appointment. The 1821 state constitution abolished the council, and its powers were transferred to the governor. From the description of Record of commissions, dedimus potestatem, supersedeas, pardons, and other executive actions, 1770-1827. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 82062017 The register ...