Research

New York State Comptroller's Office Index to Comptroller's Tax Sale Records


Some content may contain outdated and offensive terminology. See: New York State Archives Statement on Language in Descriptive Resources


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 indexes to unidentified comptroller's tax sale records. Information includes tract names and (apparently) purchaser names, with page numbers next to each name. Also included is an alphabetical index to tract name (with lots on parcels entered under each tract). The reference for each entry is to an "old" number, a "new" number, or a "case" number. Several additional volumes include lists of personal or tract names, accompanied by unexplained numeric references.
Creator:
Title:
Index to Comptroller's tax sale records
Quantity:

0.5 cubic feet

Quantity:

10 volume(s)

Inclusive Dates:
undated
Series Number:
B0983

Arrangement

Numeric by volume number.

Scope and Content Note

These volumes are unidentified indexes to comptroller's tax sale records. Five volumes contain tract names and (apparently) purchaser names, with unexplained page numbers next to each name. A sixth volume is an alphabetical index to tract name (with lots on parcels entered under each tract). The reference for each entry is to an "old" number, a "new" number, or a "case" number, but the meaning of these references is uncertain. The other four volumes contain lists of personal or tract names and unexplained number references.

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

Access Terms

Corporate Name(s):
Geographic Name(s):
Subject(s):
Genre(s):
Function(s):