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An Act to raise Supplies for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. 1834 3 (1834)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactssc0264 and id is 1 raw text is: ACTS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, PASSED IN DECEMBER, 1834. CHAPTER 1...An Act to raise Supplies for the year one thousand' Dec. 1834. eight hundred and thirty-four. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Honorable the Senate and House Tax to be rais- of Representatives, now met and sitting in General Assenbly, and by ed. the authority of the same, That a tax for the sums and in the mlnner hereinafter mentioned, shall be raised and paid into the public Treas- ury of this State, for the use and service thereof, that is to say: Thirty cents ad valorem on every hundred dollars,. of the value of all lands granted in this State; the sum of sixty cents per. head on all slaves of every description, and the slim of two dollars on all free negroes,. mulattoes, and iustizoes, between the ages of fifteen and fifty, except such as shall be clearly proved to the satisfaction of the collectors, to be incapable, from maims or otherwise, of providing a livelihood;: thirty cents ad valorem, on every hundred dollars of the value of all Onlandsslaves lots, lands, and buildings, within any city, town, village or borough, city lots, &c. including all lots, or portions of land, on which buildings maybe erect. ed in the immediatevicinity of any city, town, village or borough, which may have been made, or shall hereafter be made, with a view to a city, town, village, or borough settlement, or as shall ordinarily be regarded as formiig a part of any city, town, village or borough in this State; and sixty cents per hundred dollars, on factorage, employ. ment, faculties, and professions, (whether in the profession of the law, the profits be derived from costs of suit,.fees,.orother services of professional income,) and on the amount of commissions received by vendue masters and commission merchants, (clergymen, school. mas. ters, school mistresses, and mechanics excepted,) to be ascertained and rated by the assessors and collectors throughout this State, according to the best of their.knowledge and information, to be paid ifn specie, paper medium, or the notes of the specie paying banks in this State. SEO. 2. The tax collectors of this State are authorized and requir Eecutions to ed to issue their executions against all such'frec negroes, mulattoes, to is ued. and mustizoes, as shall neglect or refuse to pay the tax imposed by this act, direeted to the sheriffs of the said State, requiringhm to

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