Payroll for workers employed in building State Hall, 1839-1841.

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Payroll for workers employed in building State Hall, 1839-1841.

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This series contains 2 volumes listing job category (e.g. carpenter, laborer, stone cutter); names of individuals performing job; number of days worked for a specific period; and wages per day and amount paid to worker. A law of 1834 authorizing the construction of the new State Hall gave the trustees (one of whom was the Comptroller) authorization to "cause the building to be erected."

0.2 cu. ft. (2 volumes)

New York State Archives

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