Proceedings of the Commissioners of the Land Office of New York State

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Proceedings of the Commissioners of the Land Office of New York State
Cover of Proceedings of the New York State Commissioners of the Land Office for the Year 1889 - Image Source

Collection Facts

Extent:
13
Dates of Original:
1882-1930

Scope of Collection

The Proceedings provide a record of land disposed or acquired by the State of New York, including lands for New York’s canal system. In some instances, the Proceedings may be the only record, or single source of truth, of a land transaction involving the canals. The New York State Canal Corporation uses the Proceedings as an authoritative resource to help answer questions posed by the public, local governments, or other state agencies.