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Assessment Books [Newtown Municipal Council]

Description

Unique IDAS-0602Start dateBetween 1st January 1862 and 1st January 1892Start date qualifiercircaFormatVolume - Leather BoundDescriptionThis series records details of property assessments for rating purposes (local property taxation). Information generally recorded includes:
- assessment number
- address of property
- names of owner, occupier, or lessee
- description of the property (eg 'house'); and
- valuation and rating figures.
Details of payments and arrears of rates due, are also recorded.

The series commenced in circa 1862 and ended circa 1925, but content is held to 1892.

It is chronological by assessment and rating years. Each volume is arranged in order of wards, then by streets and assessment numbers of individual properties.
Relationship summaryRELATED TO: Newtown Rate Books AS-0604 (01/01/1866 to 01/01/1893)
RELATED TO: Municipal business AY-0102 (01/01/1862 to 01/01/1892)
LanguageEnglish (eng)

Item

Assessment Book, 1884 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, 1883 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, 1882 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book - O'Connell Ward, 1879-1881 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, Kingston Ward, 1879-1881 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, Enmore Ward, 1881 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, Enmore Ward, 1879-1880 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, 1878 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, 1892 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, 1891 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, 1888 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, 1887 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, 1886 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, 1885 [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Book, 1862-1865 [Newtown Municipal Council]

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CSA023562

CSA023561

CSA023560

CSA023559

CSA023558

CSA023557

CSA023556

CSA023555

CSA023554

CSA023553

CSA023552

CSA023551

CSA023550

CSA023549

CSA023548

Series

Rate Books [Newtown Municipal Council]

Valuation Lists [Newtown Municipal Council]

Assessment Books [Newtown Municipal Council]

Access

Public access statusOpen to public access

Identification and Arrangement

Source system ID602System of arrangementVarious - see descriptive note

Digitisation

Digitisation statusNot digitised

Data Quality

Authenticity & integrityThis series was transferred from the official recordkeeping system of the Newtown Municipal Council. The record has been held in the Council’s custody since and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

Relationships

CollectionNewtownOrganisationNewtown Municipal CouncilRelated seriesRate Books [Newtown Municipal Council]Creating agenciesNewtown Municipal CouncilRelated activitiesMunicipal business

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Assessment Books [Newtown Municipal Council]