Section 55. Delivery and filing of deeds and releases  


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  • One of the deeds or
      releases so executed  in  duplicate  shall  be  delivered  to  the  duly
      authorized  agent  of  the  United States, and the other deed or release
      shall be filed and recorded in the office of the secretary of  state  of
      the  state  of New York; and said deed or release shall become valid and
      effectual only upon such filing and recording in said office.