AGENCY: Silk Commission

SERIES: 20946
TITLE: Financial records
DATES: 1897-1904.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: These records document the bounties paid by the Commission for the promotion of the silk industry. This series consists of yearly financial reports to the Secretary of State for the years 1897 and 1900, warrant requisitions from 1900, and an audit report dated 1904 which assesses the finances and the record-keeping of the Commission from 1896 to 1903. The 1900 financial report to the Secretary of State also includes receipts for reimbursements generated by the Commission.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This disposition is based on the value of these records in documenting the State's attempt to promote sericulture.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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