Register of applications for cancellations of tax sales, [ca. 1866-1885]

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Register of applications for cancellations of tax sales, [ca. 1866-1885]

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This volume lists information gathered from applications for cancellations of tax-sales. All of the applications were made in 1885 for tax-sales held as early as 1866. Information given for each entry includes name of applicant; date of application; description of land; tax-sale year; ground of application; and remarks. Grounds for cancellation frequently include failure of the assessors to certify assessment rolls; failure of the comptroller's office to follow proper notification procedures; and other reasons technical in nature. Remarks, when given, typically indicate whether the cancellation was withdrawn, denied, or granted.

1 cu. ft. (1 volume)

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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New York (State). Comptroller's Office

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