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Record of automobiles licensed in the City. Tables list date of registration, applicant, address, name of auto mobile, horsepower, place of storage, registration fee, and remarks on transfers, selling or wrecks.

Scope and Contents Arrangement: Alphabetical per year. Record of property sold for payment of delinquent taxes. Entries list name, description of property, amount of tax, interest, penalty and advertising costs, total amount due, date of sale, and certificate of purchase number. Complementing this volume are notices of tax sale for 1889, 1890, 1892, 1895, 1897 and 1913. These are hand written lists, which were later, published in the paper. They were also an in house guide for the...

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Letterpress volumes of outgoing correspondence on activities of City Treasurer.

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Entries on cash received by City Treasurer for fees, fines, and taxes.

Volume 1 records the sale of town lots in Cheyenne in 1867, listing block and lot numbers, name of purchaser, value of lot, amount paid and date of payment. The volume is also a register of fees, fines, licenses and warrants.

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Record of receipts and disbursements of funds similar to ledgers. Entries chronicle periodic deposits of cash received from fees, rentals, taxes, and interest, and expenditures and warrants issued for salaries, services, and office supplies.

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Bookkeeping on credits and debits of City's finances. Accounting lists show warrants, expenses, goods, services, persons, and departments providing and receiving public moneys.

Volumes 6 and 7 are monthly reports of receipts and disbursements and show assets in bank accounts and city funds, collected from fees, taxes, fines and other sources of revenue and balanced by expenses of government.

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Arrangement: Numerical by warrant number.

Receipt of warrants paid by City Treasurer. Provides amount and date of warrant, fund drawn upon, and in most cases, person and services being paid. Warrant numbers can be matched against warrant registers for verification and information, except in the 1868 - 1869 volumes, where warrant numbers were not written. Excess checks in volume 2 are examples of territorial checks used by the City.

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Arrangement: Numerical by warrant number.

Record of funds dispensed by City Treasurer for salaries, services, and goods. Tables list warrant number, claimant, amount of warrant, and, except for the 1868 – 1869 volume, the fund from which the money was drawn.

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Arrangement: Alphabetical within volumes.

Property valuations for tax purposes (1872 - 1908) and street and sewer construction (1916 - 1960). Tables list names, description of residence, lot and block numbers, total value of real estate property, type and value of personal property, and based on valuations, the amount of tax within various categories.

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Arrangement: Numerical by certificate number.

Deeds issued to purchasers of property sold for payment of delinquent taxes. Certificates provide description of property, owners, and taxes due, date sold, purchasers and sometimes date redeemed.