Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-06-13
Notice is hereby given,

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Iieron;rnus's Tayerninthe City Of Wash
ss.,tan on the 4th, & at Crawiord's las
s, Georgetown on the. 5th, for the par-
resc Of recsiviag any Information that
msybe furnished as tothe changes which
may Rare taken place ia the assessableI
property Of individuals since the last as 4
sessmett made under the act Of January y.
Sth, 1878, and previous TO the lst OF
June, 1916: which information must De
given in writing under the signature OF
the person whose tax may be aaectea
thereby. Thesechsnges eytendes, se'
1. Assessab,e property omitted 20 ee as
sessed at the preceding assessment, 4
S. rrare-ty taat has seasei to be exempt
r., fson assessment, such as property
helsa-i no. to the United States, or q
sfate!s.r Otherwise exempted, which en-
;ts transfer becomes assessable. All
such property i. now to be assessed.
But no alteration is to be made IN the
rrey;ous valuation OF any real estate IN
virtue Sfary improvement thereon.
6. i'faasiers Oh Real Estate and Slaves,
according to which an abatement IN
the enumeyaFiDps and valuations OF the
person transferring them Wilde made,
and "a correspondent increase IN the
eaumesations and the saluations sf the
person 10 whom the transfer may be
made. $.
s. Changes Of residents and pon, resi-
hts.
These changes VII Uersly require a
transfer from the lists of residents,
non-res;Geats, or vice versa, as the case
may be, OF tie propefty.na tae owner
ship or agency Of which sach a chaahSs,s
81 has occurred.
4. The burning or destruction OF houses
ofTeth$f 6xed improvements OF keN
Estate. FOR which an abatement equal
gtustte iuiury arising from these causes
rs to be isade.
5.I'he exception oS property Tat has
ceased TO be asiessab'e. tor which also
an abatement equal to its value is to-
7 I be made.
6. Slaves that have been bern, or have.
died, az have Runaway or have other
wise become useless silse the preced-i
iuv assessment. Ia these cases changesI
in the pseced.ns valuations are on!YI
s % be made, where TIE tax c5srgeabicI
toanysperson Cor Slaves would De di-I
nlinished BY the valuation on the lst.
day Of June OF all those excepting
such as. have been obtained by ranster II
then owned hy such person, aud theI
reduction in the valaaticn IN such Ell
yentsis to be equal to the diiferencel
between the valuation Of those ownedI
90 the 1st of June, 1916, and ar abate- |
nentequal to such reduction to bel
made.
The whole Of these changes ete- bel
relative to the 1st day of June, and ~ al
Of them the rates of the valuations madek
nnsler the act Of January 9th. are as near
as may be tn be maintaine; excepting IN
two cases, ons maere a, partial ahena-
tioa Of real estate shall occnrin when
case, as the tax, as fixed agreeable toi
the preceding assessment is 70 ce aP-I
portioneti among the seyerai pats. ac-I
scording TO their respective values on. thel
LIST Of June. the proportional value ac.l
cor1ins to the preceding valuation. at
that fine of the part alienated, ard oil
.he remainder OF the property should pei
stated the other respecting Slaves otherl
that, such as are transferred within the
same collection district, which are to- be-
valued according to their existing value,
and slaves that have been born, Or hsYeI
died. or otherwise become useless sinceI
the preceding assessment, IN whlth case
the course above stated is to DC Pursu-
ed.
B Any person becoming the owner Of al
Slaye by transfer to him froma coilectlonI
district other than that in which he re-
sides is required, under the penalty Often
dollars. to render as aforsaid a state
smept specifying tie age and sex OF such
slave who is tobe waived according tol
his or her existing value.
- Ia all cases 10 which such information
of change ia the assessable property OF
any nerson, according to the prccedipgI
assessment, shall not be so received,
such oerson aud property viii continue
liable to the whole tax chargeaole thereon
agreeable TO that assessment.
And notice is further hereby given
That | will atseDd, in person orby deputy
at the court house in the town of Alex
!, andria Ca the 2eth 6ay ofJune, at Hero
nimus's tavern in the City OF Washing
ton on the sa July aud at Crawtorti'sI
Tavern in Georgetown on the b,h, Tor
the purpose ofreceivins any appeals that