The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-06-12
Notice is hereby giveu.

deputy, at the Court Houfc in the town ci
Alexandra on the third day OF ipne, al
Heronimus's ] avern in the City OF Wafli
iDgton ON the 4th, and at Crawford's Tawer n
in Gcorget-wn on the 9Th, for the purpofe
OF receiving any Information rhat may be
furmfhed as to the changes which may have
taken place IN the aHeGable property of in
dividuals fince the laft aileGme mt made under
the act of January 9th, 1915, and previous
to the 1T of June, 1916 which information
mutt be given in writing under the ignarure
of the perfoh whole tax may be affected
thereby. Thefe changes extended to
4. Aaellable property omitted to be affefIed
at the preceding Allotment, and property
that has ceafcd to be exempted from al
fctlment, iuch as property belonging to
the United States, or a fate, or otl:crwife
exempted, which on its transfer becomes
afedable. All fuch property is now TO
be afielIed. But no alteration is to be
made in the previous valuation of any
real efate in virtue of any improvement
thereon
2. transfers. of Real Eaate and Slaves, &c
cording to which an abatement in the
cnumerations and valuations Of the per
fon transferring them will be made, and a
correspondent increaie in the enumeratons
and the Valuations of the perfon to whom
the :ansier may be made.
). Changes OF reiidents and non refidcnts.
Thefe changes will merely require a
transfer from the lifts of refidents, non
reiidents, or vice verfa, 5 the cafe NAV
he, If the property in the ownerihip or
age.ic'' of which fuch change has occur
red.
4. he burning or defruction of houfes or
other fixed improvements of Real Eftate,
for which an batemcnt equal to the iniu-
ry ariiing from thefe caufes is to be made.
S. The exemption of property that has
ceafed to be afenable, for which alto an
abatement equal to Its value is to be
made.
6. Slaves thathavc been born, or have died,
or have runaway or have othcrwiie be-
come uielefs fince the preceding atIcG-
rnent In theie cafes changes in the pre-
ceding valuations are only to be made,
where the tax chargeabie to any perfon
TO Slaves would be diminifhed by the
valuation on the 1T day of June of all
thofe (exccpting fuch as have been OBJ
tanned by tranffcr) then owned by fuch
perion, g. the reduction in the valuation
In fuch event is to be equal to the differ
ence between the valuation of thofe ownco
on the ut OF June, 1916, and an abatement
equal to fuch reduction to be made.
Ihe whale of thefe changes are to be
relative to the 1T Gay Of June and in all
Of them the rates of the valuations made un
der the act of January 9th, are as near as
may be to be maintained, excepting in two
cafes, onew where partial alienation of real
eftate thall occur in which cafe, rs the tax,
as fixed ag"eeably to the preceding aieG-
ment is to be apportioned among the ieveral
parts, according TO their refpectivs values
on the rit of June, the proportional value
according to the preceding valuation) at
that time OF the part alienated, and of the
of property fhould be fta.ed
the other respecting Slaves (other than such
as are transferred within the same Collection
Diftrlct) which are to be valued according
TO their exiting value, and 0aves that have
been born, or have died, or otherwifc be-
come ufelefs fince the preceding Allotment,
IN which cafe the Courie above ltated is to
be purified.
Any perfon becoming the owner Of
slave by transfer TO him from collection
iiftrict other than that in which he refdes
IS required, under the pepalty of ten dollars,
TO render as aforelaid Il statement specify
ing the age and sex of such Slave, who is TO
be valued according to his or her exiting
value.
In all cafes in which such Information of
4 change in the aiIeGible property Of anv
perfoi according TO the preceding aHefs-
nent, shall rot be so received, such per-
son and property will continue liable TO the
whole 'ax charge cable thereon agreeable to
that Allotment.
And notice is further hereby given, That
will attend, in perfon or by deputy, at he
Court House m the town OF Alexandria OIL
the s9th day of June, at Heronimus's TIA >
vernin the City of Warrington on the 1dJuly
and at Crawford's Tavern iE Georgetown on
the 9Th, for the purpose Of receiving any APP
peals that may be made in writing, as to the
and valuations made in virtue
of such changes, which will be open to the
of any perfon who may apply to
inipect the same, and statement of which
will be previously made and delivered to
each perio1 affected thereby, or be 1T in
the Mail, dddrened to him or her, and d.
rected to the Poit Office nearest to the abode
of such perlon agreeably to my beff inform
alton, except in the cafes of pcrions not re-
fding in this Collection Difrict.
In the statements furnilhed by individu-
ais il will be necessary to specify with preci-
ion the property of an individual as it exis-
ted at the time Of thepreceding allotment, the
afeilable property, omitted then TO be aiIes-
sed, and It's value, the transfers OF Real Is
tate and Slaves, Dating the names and re-
fdence of the perions to whom transferred, }
and their value, the changes OF reildcnts