History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . of the real and personal property in thecity grew in these thirty years about eight, the amountof the tax levy increased about thirty-seven times. The following additional statistics of the taxes of1852 are furnished by Mr. Getty: There were 550 tax-payers, real and personal, ofwhom 10 paid over $100 each, and 540 paid less. Thelatter averaged about $ each, and paid in nil$ The ten paid in all $H> They wereas follows: Hudson Uiver 1! U
History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . of the real and personal property in thecity grew in these thirty years about eight, the amountof the tax levy increased about thirty-seven times. The following additional statistics of the taxes of1852 are furnished by Mr. Getty: There were 550 tax-payers, real and personal, ofwhom 10 paid over $100 each, and 540 paid less. Thelatter averaged about $ each, and paid in nil$ The ten paid in all $H> They wereas follows: Hudson Uiver 1! 56 acres, value, $175, SHQJB 23,V« 30, 63^ .. Edward ltibby 860 78, Kobt. P. (Jetty. Hotel and ltesidence 63 48, Jno. Copcutt, 2 mills & 17 houses. 15 47, Tlios. W. Ludlow, 5 129 K.,0 «>... Edward Slionnard, 3 200 40, 232 40, Ethan Klagg 118 33, Taxes t>aid by th $ Taxes paid l» the :> Taxes |»aid by .V*. persons on dogs Total tax raised in $ YONKERS. 31 Mr. Getty also furnishes the following comparativestatistics of the number of buildings in the town ofYonkers respectively in 1852 and 1884. In 1852 there were in the town 537 buildings inall. In 1884, according to the assessors books, therewere buildings in the city as follows : In the First Ward—685 dwelling-houses, 5 churches,2 public-school buildings, 1 parish-school building, 1boarding-school building, and factory property valuedat $62,500. In the Second Ward—1076 dwelling-houses, 4churches, 1 public-school building and factory propertyvalued at $479,250. In the Third Ward—lOOSdwelling-houses, 6 churches,1 public-school building, 2 public halls, and factoryproperty valued at $277,006. In tbe Fourth Ward—155 dwelling-houses, 2churches, 1 chapel, and 3 public-school buildings. In several following chapters we shall give a fullhis
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