Legal documentation for sale of unappropriated land, 1731-1883.

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Legal documentation for sale of unappropriated land, 1731-1883.

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The series consists of records of transactions and legal business concerning land: deeds; mortgage bonds; state claims; sales and purchases; surveys and maps; tax receipts; foreclosures; correspondence; and other land records. There are also some records concerning the transfer of Indian lands to the state.

4 cu. ft.

New York State Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8269643

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

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New York (State). Comptroller's Office. Land Tax Bureau.

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By a law of 1894, a person, body, or board in a locality was authorized to assess lands for local improvements and file a written notice with the comptroller. These notices were then audited by the comptroller and paid out through the treasurer. From the description of Notices of local assessments of state property for local improvements, 1904-1909. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 82476329 The U.S. Deposit Fund was established by Laws of 1837, Cha...