Seneca Land Claim Records 1994-2005.

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Seneca Land Claim Records 1994-2005.

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Collection includes official court filings and decisions, expert reports and maps, and background research materials prepared during the New York Attorney General's defense of the Grand Island and Oil Springs Reservation land claims. Included in Series III is a microfilm copy of the Paul G. Reilly Collection held at Butler Library, State University of New York College at Buffalo. This collection does not represent a complete record. Mr. Sullivan sent more complete records to the New York State Archives as listed in Series V.

17 manuscript boxes (7 linear feet)

SUNY at Buffalo, University at Buffalo

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SUNY at Buffalo, University at Buffalo

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