Receipt for payment of taxes to the town of Oyster Bay

Subject(s): New York (State)--Oyster Bay (Town), Property tax

Receipt for $244.32 taxes paid by Theodore Roosevelt to the town of Oyster Bay, New York, on real property assessed at $15,000 and personal property assessed at $2,000.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1894-01-24

Creator(s)

Craft, Benjamin W.

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Civil Service Commissioner (1889-April 1895)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Mixed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Receipt

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Receipt for payment of taxes to the town of Oyster Bay. [January 24, 1894]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25610. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Craft, Benjamin W.. Receipt for payment of taxes to the town of Oyster Bay. [24 Jan. 1894]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25610.

APA:

Craft, Benjamin W..: , [1894, January 24]. Receipt for payment of taxes to the town of Oyster Bay. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25610.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.