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Daytonian in Manhattan: The Surrogate's Courthouse / Hall of Records -- 31 Chambers Street
By the second half of the 19th Century the need for a larger, more secure hall of records was evident. The population of Manhattan had gr...
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Annual Reports & Hall of Records Commission - Maryland State Archives
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