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Tax assessment rolls for Union Free School District No. 1, Town of Ossining, Westchester County

Held by the New York State Archives


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New York State Archives

New York State Education Department

Cultural Education Center

Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of transcriptions of the original tax roll for Union Free School District No. 1, Town of Ossining, Westchester County. The state land involved was Sing Sing Prison. The rolls provide names of taxable residents (by street) and non-residents, type of property (house, store, etc.), acreage and full-assessed valuation. The territory of Union School District No. 1 included the village of Ossining and Briarcliff Manor, and portions of the town of Ossining.
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0.5 cu. ft. (2 volumes)
Inclusive Dates:
1916-1917
Series Number:
B0960

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These volumes are transcriptions of the original tax roll, made either for an administrative hearing or a judicial proceeding in which taxation of state lands for school purposes was at issue. The state land involved was Sing Sing Prison. The rolls provide names of taxable residents (by street) and non-residents, type of property (house, store, etc.), acreage and full assessed valuation. The territory of Union School District No. 1 included the village of Ossining and Briarcliff Manor, and portions of the town of Ossining.

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