New York State Comptroller's Office Land Tax Bureau Copies of Deeds for State Lands
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series from the Comptroller's Office consists of copies of deeds for parcels of state land (almost all within the Adirondack Forest Preserve) to various individuals and firms. Each entry contains a note of legal authorization for sale for Forest Preserve lands and a copy of the deed as certified.
Title
- Copies of deeds for state lands
Quantity
- 1 cubic foot; 1 volume
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A1299
Creator
Arrangement
Rough chronological order.
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of copies of deeds for parcels of state land (almost all within the Adirondack Forest Preserve) to various individuals and firms. Each entry contains a note of legal authorization for sale (for Forest Preserve lands, the reference is Laws of 1893, Chapter 332, Section 121, or Laws of 1900, Chapter 20, Section 221), and a copy of the deed as certified.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Access Terms
Corporate Name(s)
Geographic Name(s)
Subject(s)
- Land value taxation
- Real property tax
- Real property--New York (State)
- Finance, Public--New York (State)--Accounting