County treasurers' returns of unpaid taxes on non-resident lands B0941

County treasurers' returns of unpaid taxes on non-resident 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 returns listing parcels owned by non-residents who had not paid their taxes. Their property was subsequently sold in the tax sales. Each entry on a list states the parcel location, lot number, acreage, assessed value, and amount of tax due. Each list includes the town tax collector's affidavit that the taxes remain unpaid.

Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Title:

County treasurers' returns of unpaid taxes on non-resident lands

Quantity:

3 cubic feet

Inclusive Dates:

1849-1851

Series Number:

B0941

Arrangement

Chronological by year of sale, then by county, then by town.

Scope and Content Note

These returns list parcels owned by non-residents who had not paid their taxes. Their property was subsequently sold in the tax sales of 1852, 1853, and 1854.

Each entry on a list states the parcel location, lot number, acreage, assessed value, and amount of tax due. Each list includes the town tax collector's affidavit that the taxes remain unpaid.