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Acts Passed by the New York Legislature 1859 63
A broad list of acts and amendments from the New York Legislature, naming town and county adjustments, road and railroad projects, charters, public works, bank and canal matters, court and public office provisions, and various local governance changes across Albany and other counties. Includes public health, voting, insurance, and institutional charters with numerous named towns, companies, and entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
City of New-York
Beward
Schoharie
South Salem
Quincy
Putram
Chantauque
Monroe
Fria Canal
Court of Common Pleas
County of
Washington
Herkimer
Fredonia
New-York Arrival Society For Mutual Relief
Buffalo and
Williamsville
Ling
Chautangue
Hudson Whaling Company
Senate
Long Island
New York
George W. B. Gedney
Fudson River
Nyack
Tarrytown
State Hospital
City of New York
Harmony
Wornley
of Steuben
Buffalo
Albany and
West Stockbridge Railroad Company
Tonawanda Railroad Company
Board of Supervisors
Treasurures
City of
Chemung Canal
Secier
Landa
Hudson and Berkshire Railroad Company
David Henderson
United States
Allegany
Erie
Auburn
Rochester
New York and Frie
Albany Savings’ Bank
Tonawanda
Trut Fire Insurance Co
Origona
Mount Pleasant
United States Insurance Company
Cayuga Bridge Company
Cayuga Lake
New-York Female Asaierance Society
Saratoga Academy and Scientific Institute
New York State Artillery
Elwin F. Johnson
Cadensburgh
Lake Champlain
Supreme ‘Court
Wayne
Croton
Apollo Association For
Purnesee
Cattaraugus Creek
Monroe County
Said County
Oneida Lake
Burton
Landford
Rensselaerwyck
State Hall
Society of Brotherly Love
United States Deposite Fund
Common School Fund
Tioga Coal, Iron, Mining and Manufacturing Company
University of the City of New York
Genesee
Black Rock
Hamburgh Street
Court of Chancery