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An Act concerning the Revenue. 1817-1818 53 (1817)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsms0029 and id is 1 raw text is: 53 Atitution and the provisions of this act, be and remain in full force and virtue. THO. BARNES, Speaker of the House of Representativer D. STEWART, Prsident of the Senate and Lieut. Governoe. APrROVED, the 3d day of February, 1818. DAVID HOLMES, Governor of the State of Jlississippi. AN ACT Concerning? the Revenue. SEC. I. Be it enacted by the senate andhouse of representatives of the state oflississippi in ,eneral assembly convened, That the sum of twenty-seven cents for every hundred dollars value, be paid on all land lying within this state, the Indian title to which has been extinguished, and not belonging to the United States, except such lands as may have been sold by the authority of the United States since the adoption of the constitution of this state, according to the classification and rate established by the Act, entitled, An Act to raise a revenue, passed December 27, 1815, and there shall al- so hereafter, be paid the sum of sixty- seven cents on each slave, and the sum of eighty three cents shall be levied on all free males above the age of twenty- one years, and under the age of fifty years; the sum of twenty-seven cents on every hundred dollars value of all lands, lots and buildings.'within any ci- ty, borough or town, to be estimated by Tax on land, On slaveg On lote,

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