Essex County, New York
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Essex is a county in New York. It was formed in 1799 from the following county/ies: Clinton. The earliest land deed in Essex was recorded in 1799. Surrogate's Court records begin in 1803. One can contact the Surrogate's Court at 100 Court St., P.O. Box 505, Elizabethtown 12932-0505. For more information, contact the county at 7559 Court St., P.O. Box 247, Elizabethtown 12932-0247. On the attached map, Essex is located at M15.
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