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An Act to raise a revenue in the territory of Florida. 1827 49 (1827)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsfl0060 and id is 1 raw text is: [49) tory, approved December 30,.1824, be, and the sam is hereby, repealed. Passed, December 31, 1827. JN. L. DOGGETT, President ofilie Legislative Council. A. PLLW.r, Clerk. Approved, January 5,. 1828. S. WM. M McCARTY, Actin- Governor of Florida. ,AT A(T To raise a revenue'inthe territory of Florida. Be it enacted bythIe Governor and Legislative Council qf the Territory of' Flarida, That al, real and personal prioperty of every description whatever (except crops which are growing or have been gathered and housed for the.support of the aarmily, the plantdtion tools and necessary household and kitchei utensils, and every species of poultry owned and held by any person in this territory on the first day or March ineach and every year, in his or her own right, or held by any person in right of another, either as agent, trustee, parent, guar- dian, executor or administrator, shall be subject to a tax according to its real value of five cents upon every hundred dollars worth of property so owned or held as aforesaid: Provided that no person slAl be required to give in for taxation the value of any lands, the titles to which have not been confirmed by the governineit of the United States, and where two or more persons claim the same tract or land and the title of the United States has been relinquished thereto, the person in possession of said lands slhall give in the same for taxa- tion. Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, That every free male white person, o. er the age of twenty-one years and Or Property lia. bie to a tax of 5 cis on every.huin.: dred dollars' &o

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