Lists of non-resident lands with unpaid taxes
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- This series consists of lists of lands on which taxes were owed by non-residents of the taxing unit, with accompanying letters to the Comptroller. The correspondents include prominent land speculators such as Robert S. Bowne, George Scriba, Gerrit Smith, Edward Suffern, and others.
Title
- Lists of non-resident lands with unpaid taxes
Quantity
- 1.3 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- B0934
Creator
Arrangement
Alphabetical by name of correspondent.
Scope and Content Note
This series contains lists of lands on which taxes were owed by non-residents of the taxing unit, with accompanying letters to the Comptroller. The correspondents include prominent land speculators such as Robert S. Bowne, George Scriba, Gerrit Smith, Edward Suffern, and others.
Access Restrictions
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