Publisher's Synopsis
"An Essay Towards an Improved Register of Deeds City and County of New York, to Dec. 31, 1799. Inc" offers a unique glimpse into the property records of New York City and County during a pivotal period in American history. Compiled up to December 31, 1799, this historical register provides invaluable information for researchers, historians, and genealogists interested in land ownership and transactions of the era. This volume, authored by Charles Frederic Grim, serves as a detailed resource for understanding the complexities of land management and legal practices in a rapidly developing urban center.
Providing a snapshot of early American legal and administrative practices, this essay represents a vital resource for anyone seeking to understand the development of New York City's land registry and its impact on the city's growth. This historical document sheds light on the evolving systems of property recording and the individuals who shaped the landscape of early New York.
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