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An Act imposing taxes for the support of government. 1826 3 (1826)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0366 and id is 1 raw text is: PART 1. Containing Aicts of a public and general nature. CIIAPTII I,-An act inposing taxes for tile support of governmentt , [l'nSaVl March 2d, 127.1 1. lie it enacted by! the General .Assembly, That the public taxes Taxes for 102. for the year one thousand cight hundred and twenty.seven, shall be as follows, to wit: on lands, for every hundred dollars value On lands3 thereol, (agreeably to the act for arranging the counties into dis. tricts, for the eleciion of senators, and for equalizing the land tax, passed February the eiihteenth, one thousatd eight hundred and seventeen ; and the act further to amend and explain the act, entitled, 'an act for arranging the countios into districts, for the election of senators, and for equalizing the land tax, passed March the first, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen,) eight cents; for all houses and lots in town, two dollars and three Cents Hiouses and lots i for every hundred dollars of yearly rent, or annual value thereof; towns; for all houses and lots improved, and not rented or occupied, an'd all unimproved lots in any city, town or borough, eight cents for every hundred dollars value thereof, agreeably to the above reci- ted acts, for arranging the counties into districts for the election of senators, and for equalizing the land tax; for every slave above Stayes the age of twelve years, (except such as have been or may be ex- empt. in consequence of age or infirmity, by the respective county er corporation courts,) forty-seven cents; or every stallion or t rs iesessese jack-ass, twice the price at which such stallion or jack-ass covers a mare by the season ; for all other horses, asses, mares, mules and colts, twelve cents each ; for every ordinary license, or Ii. Ordinaries and cease to keep a house of private entertainment, seven dollars for houses of private every hundred dollars of yearly rent, or value thereof, such rent entertainmnt. or value to be ascertained by the commissioner of the revenue in the irianner prescribed by law : Provided, That for no such license a less sum than eighteen dollars shall be paid : Alnd provided also, That when any house of private entertainment, shall be of less value than seven hundred dollars, but one-fourth of the sum afore. said shall be charged for such license: lnd provided fzu'ther, That no tax shall be levied on any house of private entertainment, unless the same shall be situatedt within some city, town or bo. rough, or within eight hundred yards actual distance of some pub- lic road or highway ; for every riding and pleasure carriage, stage Carriages; wag on, jersey waggon and carryall, and harness belongim there- to, one per cenit. on the value thereof, the value to be ascertained by the commissioner of the revenue in the manner prescribed by law: P'ovided, That not less than two dollars shall be paid upon each four-wheel riding andl pleasure carriage and harness, and not less than one dollar on -,ach stage waggon, jersey vaggon, and

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