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An Act to raise supplies for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine. 1839 3 (1839)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactssc0312 and id is 1 raw text is: OF THE GEN.ERAL ASSEIM1BLY OF SOUTHI CAROLINA, Passed in December, 1839. CHAPTER I. AN ACT TO RAISE SUPPLIES FOR THE YEAR ONE TOUSAND Dec. 1839. EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY-NINE. SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the Senate and House of Represen. tatives now met and sitting in General Assembly, and by the authority of the same, That a tax for the sums, and in the manner hereinafter mentioned, shall be raised and paid into the Public Treasury of this State, for the use and service thereof, that is to say: Thirty cents ad valoren, on every hundred dollars of the value. of all lands granted in this State; sixty cents per head on all slaves; two dollars on each free negro, mulatto, and mustizoe, between the ages of fifteen and fifty years, except such as shall be clearly proved to the satisfaction of the Collectors, to be in. Taxes on lands laves, city Uos, capable from maims or otherwise of providing alivelihood; thirty c y cents ad valorens on every hundred dollars of the value of all lots, lands and buildings within any city, town, village or borough, including all lots or portions of land on which buildings may be erected in the immediate vicinity of any city, town, village or borough. in this State; sixty cents per hundred dollars on factor- age, employments, faculties and professions, (whether in the pro. fession of the law, the profits be derived from costs of suit, fees, or other sources of professional income,) and o the amount of commissions received by Vendue Masters and Commission Mer- chants; (Clergymen, School Masters, School Mistresses, and Me. chanics, excepted;) one eighth of one per cent. upon all purchases and sales of Bullion, Specie, Bank Notes, Bills of Exchange and Stocks, which may be made by any Brokers or Agents in this State, for or on account ot any Bank, Company or individual, without the State; and also upon all such purchases and sales as may be made by any such Broker or Agent upon his own ac. count or for account of others engaged in the same pursuits, to be

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