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- Description:
- This ledger is some type of street-related tax or property assessment record for the years 1902 to 1908 in the city of Lansing. Pages are divided into alphabetically-tabbed sections, and street names have been written in. The actual records include a resident or owner's name, some numbers which may be the measurement of street frontage of the property, dates for "1st" and "2nd" (possibly taxes paid dates), and the legal description of each property. Pasted into the back of the book is a chart dated May 1, 1905, listing the six wards of the city and categories Stone, Plank, Brick, and Tar with totaled measurements.
- Date Created:
- [1902 TO 1908]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing Property Ledger
- Description:
- This collection includes records from Lansing city departments from the 19th century. Volumes are as follows: City Surveyor and Sewer Engineer's Reports, 1879-1884 (ledger of handwritten reports submitted to the mayor and city council; 143 pages) Proceedings of the Board of Sewer Commissioners of the City of Lansing, 1878-1882 (board originally appointed by the Common Council of Lansing in May, 1878; ledger includes reports and agreements between the city and various contractors for drain construction; approximately 320 pages) City Engineer's Field Notes, 1888-1891 (Patrick O'Connell, City Engineer; survey data and remarks on various road grade, drain, and other projects; 234 pages) City Engineer's Field Notes, 1891-1895 (Patrick O'Connell, City Engineer until 1891, Ernest Sellers succeeding; survey data and remarks on various road grade, drain, and other projects; 237 pages) Due to the fragile condition of these documents they have not been digitized. Contact the library for access.
- Date Created:
- [1878 TO 1895]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- City Engineering and Surveying Ledgers
- Description:
- This ledger is some type of street-related tax or property assessment record for the years 1902 to 1908 in the city of Lansing. Pages are divided into alphabetically-tabbed sections, and street names have been written in. The actual records include a resident or owner's name, some numbers which may be the measurement of street frontage of the property, dates for "1st" and "2nd" (possibly taxes paid dates), and the legal description of each property. Pasted into the back of the book is a chart dated May 1, 1905, listing the six wards of the city and categories Stone, Plank, Brick, and Tar with totaled measurements.
- Date Created:
- [1902 TO 1908]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- Lansing Property Ledger
- Description:
- This collection includes records from Lansing city departments from the 19th century. Volumes are as follows: City Surveyor and Sewer Engineer's Reports, 1879-1884 (ledger of handwritten reports submitted to the mayor and city council; 143 pages) Proceedings of the Board of Sewer Commissioners of the City of Lansing, 1878-1882 (board originally appointed by the Common Council of Lansing in May, 1878; ledger includes reports and agreements between the city and various contractors for drain construction; approximately 320 pages) City Engineer's Field Notes, 1888-1891 (Patrick O'Connell, City Engineer; survey data and remarks on various road grade, drain, and other projects; 234 pages) City Engineer's Field Notes, 1891-1895 (Patrick O'Connell, City Engineer until 1891, Ernest Sellers succeeding; survey data and remarks on various road grade, drain, and other projects; 237 pages) Due to the fragile condition of these documents they have not been digitized. Contact the library for access.
- Date Created:
- [1878 TO 1895]
- Data Provider:
- Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives
- Collection:
- City Engineering and Surveying Ledgers