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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 of taxes collected for projects carried out according to special legislation. These laws authorized projects to open, construct, or improve roads and to drain swamp land throughout the state. Volume 1, labeled "Road Taxes," covers authorizing laws from 1811-1830. Volume 2, labeled "Marsh and Road Tax B," covers authorizing laws from 1829-1845.
Creator:
Title:
Accounts of taxes owed to the state for road construction and marsh drainage
Quantity:

1.5 cubic feet

2 volumes

Inclusive Dates:
1811-1845
Series Number:
B1607