New York State Secretary of State Lists of Land Sold for Arrears of Quit Rents
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
0.1 cubic feet
1 volume; 1 microfilm roll 35mm
Scope and Content Note
This volume lists lands (patents) sold for arrears of quit rents in sales of 1815 and 1822. It was apparently submitted to the secretary of state by the comptroller, who was authorized to conduct tax sales.
Alternate Formats Available
Microfilmed in part in 1973 at the Department of State by the Genealogical Society of Utah, microfilm reel 947116 (item 4). Cataloged as "List of patents of lands, etc. to be sold in November, 1815 for arrears of quit rents." GSU microfilm has been digitized by FamilySearch. Images can be viewed online at FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries (including the New York State Archives and the New York State Library).
Related Material
Series A1338, List of Lands Advertised to be Sold for Arrears of Quit Rents, is duplicated as part of this series.
Access Restrictions
Microfilm is not available for duplication or inter-library loan.