Affidavits of publication of tax sale and redemption notices, 1814-1927.

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Affidavits of publication of tax sale and redemption notices, 1814-1927.

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This series was created by the Comptroller's Office to document the announcement of pending tax-sales of lands and redemptions of lands, as part of the due process of law in selling property of non-residents for delinquent taxes. 3B0931-99: Contents of this accretion vary from year to year. The affidavits were made by newspaper publishers certifying that notices and lists of lands to be sold for taxes, lands remaining unredeemed, or lands redeemed from sale in their respective counties were published at specified times and intervals. Published copies of the lists are attached. Also included are lists of newspapers in each county that published land lists, sometimes with costs, number of words, etc.; correspondence from county clerks designating a newspaper to publish official notices; and lists of names of persons to serve official notice to occupants of lands to be sold.

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New York State Archives

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New York (State). Dept. of Audit and Control.

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New York (State). Dept. of Taxation and Finance.

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Registers in this series were created to record the issuance of deeds to purchasers of lands sold for unpaid taxes. The Comptroller's Office performed that function until 1926; the State Tax Commissioner had the responsibility after 1926. The person who bought property in the tax sale was given a certificate. When the grace period for redeeming the property was over, the buyer gave the certificate back, and was issued a deed. From the description of Register of tax sale certificates ...

New York (State). Comptroller's Office

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The U.S. government levied a direct property tax in 1798. The state collected delinquent taxes for this direct tax. Assessment for the U.S. direct tax was used for the 1799 state tax. The tax-sale of 1808 was conducted for instances of nonpayment of the U.S. direct tax. From the description of Abstracts of sales of non-resident lands for unpaid quit rents, road and marsh taxes, and U.S. Direct Tax, 1803-1830. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 80471064 A law of 1...