Microfilm collection, [ca. 1600]-1956.

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Microfilm collection, [ca. 1600]-1956.

This extensive collection includes Albany Administration of Estates, 1700-1825; Albany Inventories of Estates, ca. 1600-1826; New York Assessment Rolls, 1699-1829; Albany wills, 1629-1802; Custom records, 1704-1766; Albany Chancery Court records, 1701-1870; New York City Chancery minutes, 1711-1843; New York City Court minutes, 1683-1956; New York City Comptroller's Office account books, ca. 1767-1821; New York City Coroner's Office records, 1752-1918; New Amsterdam Dutch Council minutes, 1638-1664; New Amsterdam Dutch records, 1638-1671; Mayor's Court minutes, 1706-1945; New York City Conveyances, 1754-1860; New York City Mortgages, 1754-1860; Queens County Conveyances, 1683-1806; Queens County Mortgages, 1754-1815; Flushing town records, 1790-1889; Newtown town records, 1653-1872; Jamaica town records, 1814-1895; Westchester town records, 1796-1897; Ulster County records; Richmond County records; and miscellaneous colonial and post-revolutionary documents.

345 microfilm reels.

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New York (N.Y.). Office of the Comptroller

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New York State Court of Chancery

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Chapter 12 of the Laws of 1788 gave the Court of Chancery the responsibility for overseeing the well being and property of persons deemed idiots or lunatics and infant trustees (persons under the age of 21 whose person and estate are under the care of a trustee of guardian). This responsibility was extended to habitual drunkards by Chapter 109 of the Laws of 1821. The power of the Chancellor to appoint a committee or receiver for an idiot or lunatic is derived from English precedent. His power t...

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Queens College (New York, N.Y.). Historical Documents Collection

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Collecting area: Not actively collecting. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155483145 ...