Research

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 lists of lands on which taxes were owed by non-residents of the taxing unit, with accompanying letters to the Comptroller. The correspondents include prominent land speculators such as Robert S. Bowne, George Scriba, Gerrit Smith, Edward Suffern, and others.
Creator:
Title:
Lists of non-resident lands with unpaid taxes
Quantity:

1.3 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1810-1850
Series Number:
B0934