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An Act supplementary to an act to regulate the Fiscal concerns of this territory. 1818-1820 114 (1820)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsar0002 and id is 1 raw text is: C 114b ) AN ACT supplementary to an act to regulate the Fiscal concerns of this territory. Sec. 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly Land tax of the territory oj Arkansas, ThAt there shall be 11 50 per levied and collected as a territorial tax, on all hundred lands within this territory claimed as a com. acres. plete title, and on all lands claimed or confirm. iid by any act of congress, a tax of one dollar and fifty cents on every hundred acres, and so in proportion for a greater or less quantity, in lieu of the tax of sixty cents heretofore impos. ed by law. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That there One half per shall be levied and collected on the assessmetit cent. on town or valuation, as now provided for by law, on lots, and on all town lots within this territory, together with all houses. the houses and improvements thereon, and all lots attached to said towns, and within the lim- its of the same, together with the improvements, if any there be, and also on all dwelling-houses in the country, the sum of fifty cents for every hundred dollars thereof, and so for a greater or .less sum, which shall be in lieu of the sum of thirty cents for every hundred dollars, and so, on as is now imposed by law. Sec. S. And be itfurther enacted, That there on slaves shall be levied and collected for every slave over 10 yearv,. 5o cents. owned or possessed by any person residing in this territory, above the age of ten years, ex- cept such as the circuit court shall exempt for sickness or disability, a tax of fifty cents an- nually, in lieu of the tax of sixty-two and a half cents, heretofore imposed by law ; also, there shall be levied and collected in like manner, for On pleasure every wheel carriage kept for pleasure, the sum carriages, of two dollars and fifty cents for every hundred )-e per cent. dollare of the valuation thereof, in lieu of the tax of one dollar and fifty cents heretofore im- posed by law. Sec. 4. And be it farther enacted, That there License for shall be a tax on each license for the term of store, g20 for six months, to each store or stand, used and Six moths. occupled for selling or retailing merchandise in -

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