Research

Overview of the Records

Repository:

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

Summary:
The Commissioner of Highways could assess the cost against the owner for removing weeds and brush growing on privately owned land abutting highways. This series consists of notices of assessment, bills, and other documentation charging the cost of cutting brush along state roads within town boundaries. Also included are letters protesting the assessment, typically disputing ownership of the land involved.
Creator:
Title:
Notices to state regarding cutting of brush along highways on state land
Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1909-1912, 1922-1924
Series Number:
A1386