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An Act to raise a Revenue for the Territory of Florida. 1828 236 (1828)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsfl0074 and id is 1 raw text is: qualify them to sit at ny court martial above mention. ed, neither shall any fin~e be imposed upon an officer un. der this act for not h1aviig uniform at tiny drillor inuister or until the expiration of twelve months .frow the date of his commission shallihave elapsed. Repealing See. 30. And be itfurt/ltr enacted, That the act to clause. organiso and regulate the militia of the Territory pas- sed January 18th 1828, and approved January 19th 1828,, be and the same is hereby r4pealed and that this act shall be in fall force and effect from and after the first day (if January next. Passed 19th November, 1828. PETER ALBA, President of the Legislative Council. THOMAS MUINROE, Clerk. Approved Nowvmber, 22d, 1828. WM. P. DUVAL, Governor og the Territory of Florida. AN ACT To raise a- Revenue for the Territory of Florida. Be it enacted y, the Governor and Leqislative Council Territorial tax of the Territoryjof Florida, That it Territorial tax shall to be assese, be asscscdl and collected in each and evdry year, (and paid into the Treasury of this Territory,) on all reich persons and property, and in such manner as shall be On land. hereinafter mentioned ; to wit, Upro. every acre of first rate land, haifa cent; Upon every acro of second rate land e tquarter ofa cent; and upon every acre of third On town lot. rate land, one eighth of a cent ; Upon all lots within the limits of tiny Town, Ville or City in this Territory, the On slaves. oum of five cents ; On every hundred dollars of the value thereof, exilusive of the improvements built thereon; Upon every slave over the ago of fifteenyears and under fifty, the suin of twenty five cents; Upon every free man On sales of of colour over the age of twenty ote years and tinder merchandize. the age of sixty years, the sam of* flly cents ; Upon every hundred dollars of the amount ofsales ofmnerchan- dize within the year immediately preceding the first of On tavera February, in each and every year, the sum of five cents; keejier. Upon every Inn or Taverij keeper in any Town, Ville or

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