New York City Mayor's Committee on the Publication of the Minutes of the Common Council of 1784-1831 records, 1913-1932.

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New York City Mayor's Committee on the Publication of the Minutes of the Common Council of 1784-1831 records, 1913-1932.

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This collection contains the minutes, contracts, and communications of a New York City Mayor's Committee that made decisions regarding the publication of the 1784-1831 Common Council minutes. The committee records cover 1913 through 1932.

.58 linear foot (2 boxes)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 8205702

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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