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Administrative History
Laws of 1786, Chapter 23 authorized the exemption of Revolutionary War veterans from paying quit rents, or taxes on their land, during their time of service. The certificates of exemption from quit rents were directed to Gerardus Bancker, who was the treasurer of New York during this period.
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