| Description | This sub-series consists of papers relating to county rate basis, including:
- papers used in the preparation of the assessment books or the county rate basis. Includes draft minutes of the County Rate Committee meetings to consider objections to the county rate basis 1846-1848 [c.1824-1879]
- letters and papers relating to the preparation of the county rate basis. Includes letters and papers relating to the returns of rateable values and property tax assessments, summaries of the returns, the assessment of rateable values, the rating of railways and ironstone mines (in Cleveland), and appeals and objections against assessments, with some bills and receipts for the returns of rateable values and property tax assessments [1815-1886]
- accounts, bills and papers relating to expenses incurred in preparation of the county rate basis [1830-1868]
- tables for calculating the proportions of a county rate payable by divisions and townships (some printed, some undated) [1799-?1860] |