Corrected proofs of advertisement for redemption of lands sold for non-payment of U.S. Direct Tax A0972

Corrected proofs of advertisement for redemption of lands sold for non-payment of U.S. Direct Tax

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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:

This series consists of galley proofs of advertisements for redemption of lands sold for non-payment of U.S. Direct Tax. Proofs have handwritten corrections indicating lands redeemed from the sale. Also included is an accounting of lands sold for the Direct Tax of the United States which lists names of collectors, counties, sales dates, number of lots sold, taxes and costs and interest due, redemption costs, total amount, number of lots redeemed, and cost of redemption.

Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office. Land Tax Bureau

Title:

Corrected proofs of advertisement for redemption of lands sold for non-payment of U.S. Direct Tax

Quantity:

0.1 cubic feet

7 items

Inclusive Dates:

1804

Series Number:

A0972

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of galley proofs of an advertisement for redemption of lands sold for non-payment of U.S. Direct Tax, pursuant to a law of 1804.

Proofs have handwritten corrections indicating lands redeemed from the sale. There are fragmentary proofs for Cayuga, Herkimer, Montgomery, New York, Onondaga, Saratoga, and Schoharie Counties. There is also an account of Samuel Osgood, "supervisor in relation to lands sold within said state for the Direct Tax of the United States," giving names of collectors and counties, date of sales, number of lots sold, taxes and costs due, interest due, costs of redemption, total amount, number of lots redeemed, and cost of redemption.