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An Act to raise a Revenue for the year one thousand eight hundred and nineteen. 1819 3 (1819)

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AN ACT
To raise a Revenue for the year one thousand eight
hundred and nineteen.
Be it enacted b? the Senate and House ofRepresentativcs
of the State of MYississippi in General Jssembly convelled,
That the s-um of twenty-seven cents, for every hun- Tx on
dred dollars value, be paid on all land lying within iaw.
this state, to which the Indian title has been ext-in-
gui shed, except such land as belongs to the United
States, and such land as has been sold by the g'overn-
ment of the United States since the adoption of the
constitution of this state, according to the classifica-
tion and rate established by the act entitled, ' An
act to raise a revenue. passed December 27th, 181.
The sum of one dollar shall be assessed and collect- -On saves.
ed on each slave; the sum of one dollar on every
free male above the age of twenty-one years, and ro 1ax
under fifty years; the suin of twenty-seven cents on
every hundred dollars value oflands. lots and build- Oninc-
ings within any city, boroughior town,  o be estimat-
ed on oath by the person hiving in the s;nme; the sum
of thirty-three and one-third cents per hundred dol-
lars upon the amount of' sales of merchandize within
the year immediately preceding the first day of
January of the present year; and the assessors of the
different counties, in taking the lists of taxable pro-
perty, shall have ref'erence to that day. The sum
of two dollars per wheel on every pleasurable car- Oncam.
riage, the small waggons called 'Dearbourn;,' not to ages.
be included under the denomination-of pleasurable
carriages; and the sum of thirty-three and one-third on bank
cents on every hundred dollars of the capital stock

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