Various records filed with the Office of the State Engineer and Surveyor, 1888-1922.

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Various records filed with the Office of the State Engineer and Surveyor, 1888-1922.

This series contains property assessments; contractors' bids; inventories of records lent to state commissions by the State Engineer and Surveyor's office; one bridge company annual report; a list of companies navigating state lakes and rivers; one bill; bridge company schedules; agreements and correspondence; and newspaper clippings regarding the printing of notices of public sale of forfeited lands. These records were created for a variety of reasons and pursuant to numerous legislative acts, but for unknown reasons were not filed separately.

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New York (State). Dept. of Transportation.

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