Account books, 1880-1904 (bulk 1880-1901).

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Account books, 1880-1904 (bulk 1880-1901).

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The series consists of account books that document the disbursement of funds for expenses and services under regular and special appropriations made to the State Board of Health. The records include accounts for cash, requisitions, and general and special accounts. Also present (as inserts in volume 1) are copies of circulars calling attention to provisions of Chapter 407 of the Laws of 1881 and asking for information and voluntary reports on known or suspected adulteration of foods, beverages, or medicines sold to the public. Account headings reflect many of the major program responsibilities of the board.

2 cubic feet (7 volumes) (2 microfilm reels)

New York State Archives

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New York (State). Dept. of Health.

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New York (State). Board of Health

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