Series 26
Michaelian Collection: County Executive Records. 1958-1973.
12.5 cubic ft. Alphabetical.
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Personal correspondence, memos, clippings, calendars and reports created during Mr.
Michaelian's tenure as County Executive. Included are his annual messages, speeches and
material related to various issues dealt with by his administration.
Related records: Series
25, Michaelian Collection: Pre-County Executive Records, 1895-1957; Edwin G. Michaelian
Photograph Collection, 1909-1984.
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Series 27
Michaelian Collection: Post-County Executive Papers. 1974-1984.
4 cubic ft. Alphabetical.
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Correspondence, memos, reports, clippings and other materials. Includes Mr. Michaelian's
unfinished history of Westchester County, a history of Westchester County Courthouses, and
files on the Institute for Sub/Urban Governance, founded by Mr. Michaelian at Pace
University.
Related records: Series
25, Michaelian Collection: Pre-County Executive Records, 1895-1957; Edwin G. Michaelian
Photograph Collection, 1909-1984. |
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Series 28
Michaelian Collection: Publications. 1928-1983.
3 cubic ft. Alphabetical.
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Booklets, brochures and other publications about institutions or events in Westchester
County.
Related records: Edwin G. Michaelian
Photograph Collection, 1909-1984. |
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Series 29
Michaelian Collection: Memorabilia and Certificates.
c. 1896-1983.
1.25 cubic ft. Unarranged.
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Diplomas, certificates, proclamations, medals and other memorabilia belonging to Mr.
Michaelian and members of his family. |
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Series 30
Michaelian Collection: Audiovisual Materials. 1906-1984.
398 items Unarranged.
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Records, tapes, films and (mostly) photographs, primarily reflecting Mr.
Michaelian's years
as
County Executive. |
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Series 31
Michaelian Collection: Scrapbooks and Clippings. 1939, 1949-1983.
6.5 cubic ft. Chronological.
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| Newspaper clippings and scrapbooks which record Mr. Michaelian's
activities. |
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Series 32
Election Notices. 1892-1895.
1 v. Chronological.
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Notices from the New York Secretary of State to the Westchester County Board of Elections
denoting elective positions, amendments and propositions to be placed on ballots. |
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Series 33
Declarations of Intention. 1906-1930.
34 v. Chronological. Indexed by: Series
130. |
Original declarations filed by immigrants who wished to be naturalized. Entries including
the
following information about the immigrant: name; age; occupation; color; complexion;
height;
weight; color of hair and eyes; any distinctive marks or scars; birthplace and date; address at
the time of filing; when, how and where emigrated to the U.S.; and the date of filing.
Continues: Series 6
Related Records: Series
11, Naturalization Petitions, 1895-1991; Series
13, Naturalization Record Books, 1844-1906; Series
14, Naturalization Petitions, Rejected, 1898-1906; Series
15, Naturalization Petitions, Miscellaneous, 1808-1905.
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Series 34
Deeds Index, Grantor. 1680-1907.
50 v. Alphabetical. Index to Series 47.
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Index to deeds arranged by grantor (seller) for the period 1680-1897; and by
town, then grantor for the period 1897-1907. Each entry lists the buyer and seller of the
property; year, month and day recorded by the County Clerk; and gives the deed volume
reference by liber and page.
Related records: Series
108, Deeds Index, Grantee, 1680-1907. |
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Series 35
Commissioners of Forfeiture Proceedings. 1784-1786.
1 v. Chronological. Index in the volume.
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Records of the Commission which sold lands which had been confiscated from Loyalists after
the American Revolution. Entries include the name of the buyer, the amount paid, and a
brief
property description. The volume includes a description of the capture of Major Andre and
the
land presented to one of his captors as a reward. A few of the
pages from the Commissioners of Forfeiture Proceedings are available online
at our Historical Treasures website. An
alphabetical index of purchasers
of the land is also available online. |
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Series 36
Foreign Notaries. 1884-1944.
4 v. Chronological. Index in each volume.
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Notaries appointed elsewhere who presented evidence of good character in order to be
appointed
in Westchester. |
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Series 37
Homestead Exemptions. 1850-1978.
1 v. Chronological. Index in volume. Indexed by: Series
137.
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Record of properties exempt, by New York State law (enacted 1850), from sale under
execution
for debts. Property descriptions may include names of adjoining property owners and may
note
deed filed when land was acquired, and refer to maps on which the property is shown. |
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Series 38
Dentists Register and Affidavits. 1941-1950.
1 v. Chronological. Index in volume.
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Registrations filed with the County Clerk. Each entry includes date of registration, name of
dentist, age, birthplace, office and home addresses, date and number of license, and issuer of
the license. |
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Series 39
Dental Hygienists Affidavits. 1947-1950.
1 v. Chronological. Index in volume.
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Registrations filed with the County Clerk. Each entry includes date of registration, name of
hygienist, age, birthplace, office and postal addresses, date and number of license, and
school
granting the license. |
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Series 40
Osteopaths Register and Affidavits. 1904-1943.
1 v. Chronological. Index in volume.
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Registrations filed with the County Clerk. Each entry includes date of registration, name of
osteopath, place of residence, place and date of birth, source of license, license number, and
date of license. |
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Series 41
Horseshoers Register. 1899-1904.
1 v. Chronological. Index in volume.
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Registrations filed with County Clerk. Each entry includes name of the
horseshoer, place of
residence, place of business, whether a journeyman or master, certificate number and date
filed. |
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Series 42
Oaths of Office Index. c.1845-1886.
1 v. Alphabetical. Index to Series
7.
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Series 43
Court of Sessions Minutes. 1684-1895.
10 v. Chronological.
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Records of the Court which heard criminal cases between 1664 and 1895. Cases heard by
the
court include assault, murder, rape, fraud, treason, illegal voting, gambling and matters
involving the Overseers of the Poor (public charges, manumission and bastardy). Included
are
lists of jurors, jury foremen and Justices of the Peace. These records do not usually include
testimony. |
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Series 44
Westchester County Tricentennial Committee Records. 1980-1983.
2.5 cubic ft. Alphabetical.
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Memos, correspondence, clippings, booklets, reports, minutes, resolutions and other records
of
the Committee which was appointed by the County Executive in 1980 to plan the celebration
of
Westchester's Tricentennial in 1983.
Related records: Series 48, Bicentennial Commission of Westchester County Records, 1974-
1981. |
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Series 45
Incorporation Records. 1876-1926.
58 v. Chronological. Index in each volume. |
Statements of incorporation for businesses, fraternal organizations, societies some churches
and
cemeteries. Entries include the names of founding officers, a statement of purpose, and an
accounting of assets. A
index of some of the records in this series is available online, as well as
an index
of some of the personal names included in the records.
Related records: Series
78, Religious Societies Incorporations, 1784-1909. |
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Series 46
Assumed Business Names Index. 1900-1933.
10 v. Alphabetical. The records which these volumes index are not in the Archives.
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Summary of records filed with the County Clerk of persons wishing to conduct business
under
an assumed name. Entries include the date of filing, names and addresses of persons filing
certificate, name under which the business is to be conducted, nature of business, location,
and
date of filing. |
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Series 47
Deeds. 1680-1903.
2,074 v. Chronological. Indexed by: Series
34.
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Official records of property transactions in Westchester County. Drawings of maps may be
part
of the record.
Related records: Many related maps may be found in the Archives' collection of property
maps.
The Archives maintains a separate database of these records. |
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Series 48
Bicentennial Commission of Westchester County Records. 1974-1981.
Less than 1 cubic ft. Alphabetical.
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Reports, minutes, resolutions, booklets, correspondence and memos of the Commission
appointed by the County Executive in 1970 to plan Westchester County's celebration of the
United States Bicentennial. The Commission was formally recognized by the Board of
Legislators in 1974 and continued after the Bicentennial to form the basis of the Westchester
County Tricentennial Committee.
Related records: Series 44, Westchester County Tricentennial Committee Records,
1980-1983. |
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Series 49
Board of Elections Bills and Expenses. 1912-1956.
2 v. Chronological.
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Lists of expenses incurred by the Board in preparation of elections. |
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Series 50
Unassigned |
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