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 surveys and appraisals of state-owned salt lands in preparation for the sale of those lands in the
town of Geddes and the city of Syracuse. For each tract or lot information includes survey description providing metes and
bounds and total acreage; appraised value of land and value of buildings, fences, and other improvements; and for the 1851
appraisals, brief evaluative statements concerning the land by each of the prospective purchasers, typically current lessees.
Creator:
Title:
Survey descriptions and appraisals of Onondaga Salt Springs lands to be sold
Quantity:
0.1 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1851-1881
Bulk Dates:
bulk 1851, 1879-1881
Series Number:
A3248