New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Standing Committee on Local Government.New York State Library - Manuscripts and Special Collectionsv.Hearing to solicit public comment on several pieces of proposed legislation that address real property taxation issues.Contact InformationRelated MaterialCatalog Record
New York State ArchivesThis is the official copy of announcement, advertisement, or notice of sale of real property owned by a local government. This is often a printed or published record. It provides such information as description of property, minimum bid required, bidding regulations and requirements, and date, place and related information on auction.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941.Harvard University Law School - Historical and Special Collections9 items (11 p.)Correspondence, mostly from Brandeis to others, on a variety of topics, including the Harvard Law School, the Harvard Law School Association, Michigan oil and gas fields, and other matters.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.Dartmouth College - Rauner Special Collections Library1 p.Mr. Webster is busy with the Supreme Court but Lincoln will try to get him to act on the public lands law suit.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Searls & Searls.University of California, Berkeley5 boxes (2.0 linear ft.)Records consist of correspondence and business records, including abstracts, affidavits, deeds, and other legal documents, pertaining to the activities of this Nevada City, California law firm. With one exception, these date from 1863 to 1925, during which time Niles Searls was in practice with his son, Fred Searls, and grandson, Carroll Searls. Searls' files particularly relate to the settlement of land tenure issues, estates, and mining interests in the West, although a small amount of family correspondence is also included.Contact InformationFinding AidCatalog Record
United States. Cincinnati Land Office.Ohio Historical Society2 folders.Each plat includes date, surveyor's signature, range, township, and section. Names of owners are also included, if applicable.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Salina (N.Y.:Town)New York State Historical Documents.6 c.f. (2-3 in. legal boxes)Manuscript tax assessment books for the Town of Salina (1842, 1844, 1854) listing, for each property, its owner, tax, description of property, and other information in alphabetical order by owner; contemporary transcripts of 1844 book; manuscript account book of the overseer of the poor of Syracuse (1856); Town of Salina legal papers, including court judgments involving fines and satisfactions of fines (1832-1839).Contact InformationCatalog Record
McHenry, John, 1809-1880.University of California, Berkeley2 boxes, 1 portfolio (.7 linear ft.)Contains legal documents including agreements, subpoenas, land surveys, fire insurance policies, deeds, and other assorted legal documents relating to McHenry's legal practice. Also includes receipts for the legal practice and clippings.Contact InformationCatalog Record
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