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1783 299 (1783)

handle is hein.ssl/ssnh0071 and id is 1 raw text is: Lands of Abentees &c. not to be fold for7axes. 299 AN ACT To extend a Refolve of the General Court paffed the Parea vFr. tenth Day of November, Anno Domini 1779, 27b, I.. prohibting the fale of Lands belonging to Pei fons who have abfented themfelves from this and any other of the United States, and gone over to our Enemies, for Taxes, to Lands belonging to the Subjets of Great Britain, and for preventing the fale of all uch Lands for Proprietary Taxes. Lf7 HEREA8 by thefaid Refolve, it was diregd that age. n'zeral Order jiould ifue to all Conf/ables in tois State, di- reaing them nor to make fale of any Lands belonging to Perfons Press e. who have abfented them/elves from thi -or any other of the United States and gone over to our Enemies, and that the Se/erlmen of the feveral Towns and Places in this State, be direred yearly to make a Return, to the General Court or Committee of Safety of this State, of all the Lands belonging to fucb Perjons in their re- [pe&ive Towns and Places and the taxes on tbei refpeRivelywhich taxes appearing reafonable tofaid Court or Com miee, /ball be al- lowed as fo much paid on account of the Place where fuch Lands lie, and atn Or der drawa w.s the T oupery accordingly. Which faid Refolve not extending to the Lands of the Subjeffs of Great Britain, many of them have been folct to pay (uch taxes : For preventing whereof in future: B E IT ENACTED BY Tre COUNCIL ANDe HOUSE OW REPRESENTATIVES in GeneralA!Jembly convened, That the faid Refolve be taken and deemed to extend to, and incude T ou the Lands of the Subje6ts of Great Britain, as fully to all. imen s, the (objedu as if they had been mentioned therein with the laid Abtenrees, arGrcatB i* and that the refpedive Officers therein mentioned condei them. tain. felves accordingly. And that the taxes laid, or hereafter to be laid, on the Lands of the faid Subjea~s of Great Britain, be paid and allowed as in the faid Refolve is provided for the payment of the taxes laid on Lands of Abfcntees. And be it further enaaed by the Authority oforefaid, That Tsresafcr, whenever the Proprietors of any Townfhip or tradt of Land to be paid within this State fhall be affeffed for defraying proprietary char- o' of the ges, if any of the faid Ablentees, or Subjeis of Gieat Britain rmwuy. are Proprietors in fuch Townthip or traats of Land, the Collec- - tor or Collebors to whom fuch affeffment lhal be delivered to be by him or them levied and colle6ted, thall lay mse names of Co. fact

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