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Statement of lands sold for taxes


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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 a published list of lands sold by the Comptroller for unpaid taxes. Each entry gives the sale certificate number; a brief description of the parcel sold; the acres sold; the name of the purchaser; the amount of the bid; and to whom the parcel was conveyed.
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Statement of lands sold for taxes
Quantity:

0.2 cubic feet

1 volume

Inclusive Dates:
1808-1821
Series Number:
B0954

Arrangement

Chronological by year of tax sale, then alphabetic by county, then by town or tract name.

Scope and Content Note

This item is a published list of lands sold by the Comptroller for unpaid taxes in the sales of 1808, 1814, 1815, and 1821. Each entry gives the sale certificate number; a brief description of the parcel sold; the acres sold; the name of the purchaser; the amount of the bid; and to whom the parcel was conveyed.

Other Finding Aids

Available at Repository

Index to towns and tracts.

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