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An Act to improve the roads in Pendleton county. 1853 vol. I 521 (1853)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsky0720 and id is 1 raw text is: LAWS OF KENTUCKY. missioners of Calloway county, and to be paid by them to 1854. the respective trustees of said districts, for the benefit of the common schools therein. Approved 5March 1, 1E54. CHAPTER 363. AN ACT to establish an additional place of voting in District No. 1, in Graves county. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, That there is hereby established in district No. 1, in the county of Graves, an additional voting place in the town of Dukedom; and the county court of said coun- ty shall hereafter appoint officers to hold elections at said place of voting, under the same rules and regulations as are now prescribed by the general laws. Approved March 1, 1854. CHAPTER 364. AN ACT to improve the roads in Pendleton county. § ,. Be it enacted ln the General Assembly of the Common- Countl to levy wcalth of Kentucky, That the Pendleton county court shall, po t . at its regular court of claims in the year 1854, and every year thereafter, levy a poll tax of one dollar and fifty cents on each white male over the age of sixteen and under fifty years, and all male slaves over sixteen years of age. § 2. Said county court shall also have power to levy an- And an ad Va. nually an ad valorem tax of three cents on each one hun- lorem tax. dred dollars worth of property now subject to taxation by the revenue laws of this state, except those articles now taxed specifically, which tax shall be appropriated for the use of public roads in said county. § 3. The commissioner of revenue for said county, when Dutie of a- he assesses the state revenue, shall open a separate col- sesser. umn in his book, and assess all the real estate, together with the white males over sixteen and under fifty years of age, and all male slaves over sixteen years of age, in each road district separately. § 4. That said commissioner shall value the real estate Purther duties. in the same manner as required for state revenue, and the number of tithes subject by this act to work on roads, which shall be returned to the clerk of the county court, whose duty it shall be to transcribe a copy of the assess- ment of each district, and designate the amount of taxes due from each person for road purposes, and deliver the same to the sheriff of said county, whose duty it shall be to deliver to the surveyors of the several districts in said county.

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