Catskill Tax Assessment

1803

Transcribed by Scott Wichmann from original documents located on microfilm at the
State Library in Albany, 11th Floor, Manuscripts Division.

Every effort has been made to transcribe the names accurately, however handwriting and spelling were very creative in those early years. The copies are also quite faded.

A list of Taxable Property both Real and Personal of the Inhabitants of the Town of Catskill Taken as the Law directs by Wilhelmus Brandow Zachariah Dedrick Isaac Van Loan Cornelius Myer and Henry Wells Junr. for the year 1803                                                Assessors

We the Subscribers Assessors of the Town of Catskill Certify that the above List is a true valueation to the best of our knowledge of the Real and personal Estate of the Taxable Inhabitants of the Town of Catskill

                                                            Zachariah Dederick
                                                            Cornelius Myers
                                                            Willm. Brandow

We the Subscribers do Certify the foregoing to be a true Copy of the Assessment Roll of the Town of Catskill taken by the Assessors of said Town for the year 1803.

The amount of County Charge is 887 Dollars & Eighteen Cents, Town Charge 989 Dollars & Eight Cents.  Amount of the money to be paid to overseers of the Town is Two Hundred & fifty Dollars.

Warrant issued 17^th Day of November 1803 & directed to Merchant Lawrence Collector of said Town                 Dated at Canton Novr. 17^th 1803

                                                                        J. Thompson                }
                                                                        Daniel Sayre                }  Inspectors of
                                                                        Abraham Hallenbeck  }  Greene County
                                                                        Stoddard Smith           }
                                                                        Samuel Haight            }

A list of bad debts for the Town of Catskill in the County of Greene for the Year of 1803 & 4

I Merchant Lawrence Do Solemly Swear that the Within List is a true List of the bad Debts in the Town of Catskill and that I have Made Deligent Search and Enquiry and Have Not been able to find Property Whereon to Levy and Colect the Same

                                                                        Merchant Lawrence  

Sworn before Me this 30^th Day of January 1804

Catskill                                                            Garret Abeel, ???

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