Research


Overview of the Records

Repository:

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

Summary:
These maps were collected and/or created by the Office of the State Comptroller for the purpose of identifying land to be sold for unpaid taxes. The maps depict land in every area of the state, and especially in the Adirondack, Catskill, and western regions. Many maps are extremely detailed and frequently show names of owners of individual lots and parcels.
Creator:
Title:
Maps of undivided tracts and of tracts sold by the comptroller for unpaid taxes
Quantity:

124 cubic feet

1875 maps

Inclusive Dates:
1700-1935
Series Number:
B1610