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An Act to raise a Revenue for the support of Government until otherwise altered by law. 1826 11 (1826)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsal0084 and id is 1 raw text is: AN ACT to provide for taking te Census of this State.
Aic. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and !Hnuse of Representrz:
ives of the State of Alabama, in General Assembly convened,
'hat it shall be the duty of the assessor of taxes of each and Tax collet
very county within this State, for the year one thousand ors to tw
ight hundred and twenty-seven, to take the eiiineration of
.he inhabitants therein, and in the manner and under the reg-
ulationsand responsibilities which are prescribed by an act
providing f6r the taking of the census of the state of Alabama,
passed 31st day of December, 1823.
Sec. 2. And be it fiirther enacted, That each and every as' compensatio
sessor shall he allowed the same compensation for taking the
cnsus as is allowed by the above recited act.
Approved Dec. 9th, 1826.
AN ACT authorizing the Governor to liquidate and settle the accounts
betweenl this State and the State Of Mississippi.
Snc. 1. Be it enacted by the Srw(te and House of Alpresenta-
tives of the State of Alabama, n General Assembly convened,
That the Governor of this State he, anI the is hereby au-
thorized, to liquidate the unsettled accounts between this
state and the state of Mississippi, upon the condition that the
Governor of Mississippi, or her other authorized agent, will
transfer to the Governor of this state the bonds given by the
tax collectors in the several counties of the late Mississippi
Territory, which now form a part of the state ofAlabamn.
Approved Jan. 13th. 1827.
AN ACT to raise a Revenue for the support of Government until otlierwis
altered by law.
SEc. 1. Be it enacted byl the Senite and House of, Representa-
tives of the State of Alabama, in Gencral Assenbly convened,
That all lands in this state, subject to taxation, shall belong Landsclased.
to one class; the first quality of which shall he rated at six-
teen dollars, the second quality at ten, the third quality at
four, and the fourth quality at one dollar and twenty-five
cents; and the owner or person subject to pay taxes for the Owner to give
same, shall, when he or she shall give in a list of his or her ill on oath.
lands, state on oath to which quality they believe his or her
lands belong: Provided, That all persons owning lands in this Provis
state, liable to pay tax, shall be returned to the tax collector
of the county in n hich lie or she may reside.
Sec. 2. And be it further enucted, That the sum of ten cents Amount 4
for every hundred dollars he paid on all lands in this state land tax.
which have been cleared out of the land office, or to which a
complete title has been obtained by the owner; and the tax
on all lands purchased of the United States shall be propor-
tioned to the number of instalments paid by the proprietor at
the time of assessnent, as well as to its class or quality; and
if one instalment only le paid to the government, one fourth
only of the amount of tax accruing by the laws of the state,
on land of the same quality, shall he assessed or collected;
and in like proportion when a second or third instalment shall
have been paid.

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