Register of certifications of official examiners of title, 1909-1916.

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Register of certifications of official examiners of title, 1909-1916.

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This register was used by the State Board of Law Examiners to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court to record certifications of official examiners of title. Only eleven certifications were recorded, leaving most of the volume blank. Actual certificates were detached and mailed to licensees. All that remains in the volume are stubs listing the certificate number, in order issued, and the following information regarding each licensee: name; residence; office address; date when examined by Board of Law Examiners; place where examination took place; date certificate issued; judicial department that issued certificate; and in some cases, date when certificate was mailed.

.6 cu. ft. (1volume)

New York State Archives

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