Files of the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance, 1922-1942.

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Files of the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance, 1922-1942.

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These are the records of Mark Graves, who held various positions under several governors during a long career in state service. Records include correspondence and messages to/from governors Alfred E. Smith (1922-1928), Franklin Roosevelt (1929-1932), and Herbert Lehman (1933-1942); correspondence pertaining to work/issues of several legislative committees (e.g., beer tax); 20 printed pamphlets; and copies of speeches (1922-1935) and articles (1924-1940) by Graves.

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New York State Archives

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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 ...