Land titles -- Registration and transfer.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Holland Land Company records
Account books for the Ellicottville Office in Cattaraugus County; correspondence and records including amounts paid on principal and interest, general expenditures, notes on improvements, and other material including land contracts and deed books for Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, and Wyoming Counties. Includes records kept by purchasers of Holland Land Company holdings Nicholas Devereux and Co., Utica, N.Y. and the Farmers' Loan and Trust Co., New York City.
Lyon family legal documents
Documents include wills, mortgages, and deeds pertaining to the Lyons family properties, mostly regarding Ambrose Lyon and his descendants of Bainbridge, Chenango County, New York. Broome County documents refer to Milton W. Lyon, who moved to Binghamton, New York.
Marshall P. Howard papers
Papers consist of business and personal correspondence; account books; deeds; estate settlements; land and title searches with accompanying maps of areas in Tompkins, Allegheny, Broome, Cattaraugus, Schuyler and Wayne Counties. Includes material concerning the acquisition of lands for Allegheny State Park, Adirondack Park and the Connecticut Hill Fish and Game Refuge. Game refuge files contain deeds and papers pertaining to Cornell University.
Mitchell and Barnes families papers
Papers consist primarily of correspondence, land and other legal documents, daybooks, photographs, and clippings. Early documents largely concern the transfer and use of land in central and eastern New York.