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Copies of tax assessment rolls for towns in Hamilton and Warren Counties


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Overview of the Records

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New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
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Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of tax assessment rolls prepared by town tax assessors and certified as accurate copies by the county treasurer. Each entry on the tax roll states name of taxpayer, brief description of parcel, acreage, assessed valuation, and amount of taxes. These tax assessment rolls were evidently used as exhibits in a hearing (or hearings) before the Comptroller. The exact nature of the hearing is unknown.
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Copies of tax assessment rolls for towns in Hamilton and Warren Counties
Quantity:

0.3 cubic feet

33 items

Inclusive Dates:
1843-1876
Bulk Dates:
bulk 1857-1876
Series Number:
B0990

Arrangement

Alphabetic by county, then town, then chronologically by date.

Scope and Content Note

These rolls were prepared by town tax assessors and certified as accurate copies by the county treasurer.

Each entry on the tax roll states name of taxpayer, brief discription of parcel, acreage, assessed valuation, and amount of taxes.

These tax assessment rolls are all marked with an exhibit letter or number and were evidently used as exhibits in a hearing (or hearings) before the Comptroller. The exact nature of the hearing is unknown.

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