Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-04-11
AuDITOR,S OFFICE,

CbiRco,se, Sfctc q Ohio, January 3la, 1906.
ExrRAcr FROM AN ACT LRvYfNo STATE
TAX FOR The YEAR 1906.
Sc6ion 2. Be it furtber enacted That all
lsESss Shall be rated and classed u the manner
following: that is to, say, FIRST, second, & third
rates; and the rule TO be observed is, that when
ereater,eart OF any tract shall be superior IN
quality to second rate land, it shall be denomi-
nated hrss rate; when greater part of traa
shat, ,ae inferior in quality to first rate, and SUI
perior 10 third rate. it shall be denomina,ed Sc.
eord.ra'e; and when 4 gSea,er part of q trad
shall be inferior to second rate il shalt be demo-
rnia1,cd third rate land taking into view the
situation and the quality ofthe soil. First rate
land shall be taxed at the rate of ninety cents,
second rate sixty,6ve cents, aud .iird rate forty
cei,sea Per hundred aces. .i
Sea. 8 Be IL Jayfber -enacfed, That in all ca
where the owners of any lands have. by
themselves or agents, entered their iards in heir
proper classes. with the auditor or clerks of the
court OF common pleas, agreeably TO the laws
here ofcre in force, such lands shall under this
al be placed in re same class FOR taxation, and
ali lands which stal, not be entered by the own
ers, or iheis agents WIKI the auditor, before he
nal,eS out his duplicate he shall class and
change ;hs same as sccond rate, and ,f any own
er Or proprietor OF lands. or their agent, have
Heretofore or shall HEREAFTER enter any .traa of
lari in infercs ciasst, that Of IT'S real quality
sad land shall fupti it IS changed into its pro,
ner c'aSsl be charged, over and above the rare
for whiSh Ii was enterad, @it.druble the amount
OF lax witch shaah have been paid had the
sarpe been catered in. is proper class; which
.ha be paid ta;de COLLECTOR cG the county, town =
shir, or disitiG IN wsifh such lands may be
ch5rgeabe, for the use OF the state on the infor-
nation Of any feeSoider. making due proof
thescof 70 the auditor or commissioners, and be
tecsvegei 81 The st.ie time and in the same way
as other sta2ee are. recoverable ~
seq, 4. Re i. Jiyther esGcted, That for the
eolpeiion OF faxes of non-residents lands, the
s'ate stall be a9d is hereby divided into six col.
lection distrias: the fire. 20 include the lands
purrh:setby John CIeves Syni,nes and his asso
,aics and the lana within the dislria IF Ciilcin.
mai land Office the second 10 INC utie lands in
the Tirginia military dis,ri6t, the land within the
distiia of Chillico,he land Office and the French
grant; Tic third ioinclrde the land purchased by
the'Oh;o Company and oil grants n,cluded with
IN the limits thereof, and tn. land within The dis
tia the Mar:et;al=rd cticc; the fourth to in
Guide the lands i'll the United States military dis.
,riet and the refugee lands and all the lands with
IN rhe district OF Zanesvi.e land Office the fifth
10 include the lands. within The distia Of The
Stcnbenyilie land ofi-e and ailands south of the
Connecticut reserve, and not included in the o
ther districts; and the sixth TO include the lands
in the Connecticut Reserve
Sect S. BE irfWtIe, enacted, That there f,all
be appointed, by a joint ballot of both boufe, OF
the geasral aflerpbly, and commiiened by the
gov4rof, collector in each diiriG, who N Ill
eonsMuc in office year, and until his fucceffor
is ehofca and qualified, who iail collect all taxes
due and owing on non refidsnts' lands within
their refpeaive diarias The collector OF the
era diari& hall keep his ofhse a, cineipuari !,
the ooilcetor OF The teeond dliria Nail keep his
oi!ice at ChDlieoihe the collector of the third
diitria fhall keep his Office at Marietta the col.
haoi Of rbe fourth difiriet iha keep hi, Office at
"a nesyille I; the collector Of the fifth diflria
ihs'l keep his Office At Sseubcnye, and the COL
lecter OF the Gxth diaria shall keep his Office a,
tho town, oil Warren in the County of Trumbull.
and issil each, az the time they receive their
duplicates, take I'd fubferibe the following oath
OF atiifmstions va. l. a B. do solcrnniy fwcar or
affirm (asihe cafe may beg ,has 4 will, according
20 III beit OF my sbfite1 faithfully and impzr,i.
ALI perform IL duties enjoined on me by law.
aseode6tor Of the diaria, and th,,
I viii nor directly or indirectly purehafe sny
lard by me fold for taxes"
Fotiee j. hsreby given that all taxes within this
Gate e'e due and paysble after the ffrf day of
Augue neat snsuingj aud if no, paid by the fri
Monday Of DeceH,ber, the lands will be fold or
70 mech thereof as win satisfy the amount due.
III diaiA eoIleaor, A Cofortb, Cincinnati.
I'd DO. Virginia arms lands. Thomas seott, Chill
licn;he.
Sd do william Skinner, Marietta.
4th 90. lames EcrroriJ ZsDefvilIe.
sch do. Charies Maxwell, s,eubenville.
9TH DO lanes Hilnan, Warren.
THOMAS GIBSON,
Auditor Of accounts for the nate of Ohio. 6w
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a complete ard -cncfal assortment Of