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Lists of non-resident lands with unpaid taxes


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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 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.
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Lists of non-resident lands with unpaid taxes
Quantity:

1.3 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:
1810-1850
Series Number:
B0934

Arrangement

Alphabetical by name of correspondent.

Scope and Content Note

This series contains 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.

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