Town assessor's statements of assessed value of forest and improved lands A1382

Town assessor's statements of assessed value of forest and improved lands

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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 statements prepared by assessors of towns within what became the Adirondack Forest Preserve. Information includes acres of forestland, assessed value in 1883, acres of improved land, assessed value in 1883, and total acreage of town. Some statements have letters of transmittal to Comptroller attached.

Creator:

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

Title:

Town assessor's statements of assessed value of forest and improved lands

Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1884

Series Number:

A1382

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of statements prepared by assessors of towns within what became the Adirondack Forest Preserve, giving acres of forest land, assessed value thereof in 1883, acres of improved land, assessed value thereof in 1883, and total acreage of town.

Some statements have letters of transmittal to Comptroller attached. These were compiled in conjunction with land assessment laws of 1882 which describe place and manner of assessment.