Registers of arrears of taxes B0951

Registers of arrears of 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 registers recording accounts of taxes remaining unpaid for specific years. Information includes names of county, town, or tract; owner(s); description of the property; amount of tax due; date of payment; by who paid; and amount of payment.

Creator:

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

Title:

Registers of arrears of taxes

Quantity:

1.25 cubic feet

6 volumes

Inclusive Dates:

1799-1805

Series Number:

B0951

Arrangement

Chronological by year, then by county, then by town, then by possessor's name.

Scope and Content Note

Registers record accounts of taxes remaining unpaid on the tax for the specific year, taken from the returns of the collectors in New York State towns and filed in the Comptroller's Office. Information includes names of county, town, or tract; owner(s); description of the property; amount of tax due; date of payment; by whom paid; and amount of payment.

B0951-85: This accretion consists of volumes 2, 3, and 5.

B0951-99: This accretion consists of volumes 1 (1799-1800), 4 (1803), and 7 (1805) previously missing from the series. Volume number 6 remains missing. The type of information in these registers is identical to that described in the original accession.