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Valuation of Real Estate in the Town of Acton. November 2, 1850.

By Abraham Conant
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A municipal assessment report compiled by town assessors that records property holdings and assigned values for residents and non-resident owners at the time of the survey. The text enumerates lots, buildings, and notable privileges such as water rights, presenting valuations organized by owner and category, with aggregated figures and occasional explanatory notes on assessment practice and corrections. It functions as a public record intended to inform taxation and local administration.

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Abraham Conant

Abraham Conant was an early 19th-century figure known for his work in real estate valuation. His notable publication, "Valuation of Real Estate in the Town of Acton. November 2, 1850," provides insights into property assessment practices of the time. This work reflects the economic and social dynamics of Acton, Massachusetts, during a period of growth and change in American communities. Conant's contributions to the field of real estate are part of the broader historical context of land valuation and urban development in the United States.

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