Payments for land sold for taxes
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series from the Land Tax Bureau is an index listing payments made for the purchase of lands sold for arrears of taxes. The list contains the name of the purchaser; county in which the land was located; and the amount paid for each piece of land.
Title
- Payments for land sold for taxes
Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet; 1 volume
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- A0895
Creator
Scope and Content Note
This volume is an index listing payments made for the purchase of lands sold for arrears of taxes. A law of 1820 set the first Tuesday of February, 1821, as the date for the sale of these lands by the comptroller. The list contains the name of the purchaser; county in which the land was located; and the amount paid for each piece of land.
Access Restrictions
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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