Revenue records, 1841-1906.

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Revenue records, 1841-1906.

The series contains different types of revenue records maintained by the Comptroller's Office, 1841-1906. It documents the various duties of the Comptroller as collector of revenues. One volume contains the tax records for the freedman common school fund, 1866-1868, showing the collection of a poll tax from freedman. Another volume is remissions of fines and forfeitures, 1849-1853, from the clerks of the circuit courts. It lists the county, person's name, date and amount of fine, date remitted, and terms of remission.

1 cubic ft.3 v.

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Florida State Archive

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Florida. Comptroller's Office

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The post of Comptroller was created in the 1838 Constitution and implemented in 1845. The Comptroller succeeded the Territorial Auditor of Public Accounts and assumed his duties as the state's chief fiscal officer. The Comptroller's Office examines, audits, and settles all accounts, claims, and demands against the state. It supervises banking institutions, sale of securities, and collection of revenue and taxes. The Comptroller writes warrants for payment against the sta...