Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-04-09
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.RsseSSOrS' NOsiCe.

YHyHE Assessors of the town of Bath hereby
give notice to the inhabitants and all other
persons liable to pay taxes in said town, that they
will be in session at tire Counting Room IF c.
Bailey on Tallman's wharf Gom i O'Clock to l2 A.
M. and from to 6 o'clock P M. on The 4th, 10Th,
and 10Th DAYS of May next and longer TO receive
true and perfect lists coniormabe to law-of their
polls and Of all their estates both real and personal
including proprietary estates and estates in trust
which they respective Y owned or were possessed
Of on the first day IF May 1910.
The following schedule may serve as form.
Number Of Polls IF 81 years and upwards.
Descriptions and just value Of real estate either
in their own right or the right of others, improved
or not improved
Descriptions and amount Of personal estates in
trust or Otherwise, including all monies at interest
Than they pay interest for, and all other debts
due to them more than they are indebted for; mon
les of all kinds on hand, public securities of all
sorts, all Bank stock, and shares or property in any
incorporated coT pany for bridge, turnpike road
canal, or shares IN any other Incorporated com.
pany possessing taxable property according to the
Just value thereof.
Amount ofal goods, wares and merchandise or
any other stock in trade, including stock employed
In manufactures.
Vessels of all kinds atiionto or abroad, with all
their carsoes, stores and appur,rrances.
Al pleasure carriages, horses and mules, and neat
cattle ofone year o,d and upwards.
The amount of income from any profession, em.
ployment, or by any annuity or legacy-or other
source; or gained by trading at sea or land and all
other property excepting such as is exempted by
law.
The assessors als6 give notice. that when the as
sessmcnts are coHpleted, the tax list will he given
to the Town Collector, and that they shall not bo
in session 10 hear the complaints of those who may
consider themselves over taxed; and no one has
right to claih an abatement excepting those who
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prevented from so doing as contemplated by law ar
'cxtract from which they subjon.
Therefore those persons who have heretofore con-
sdercd themselves overtaxcd are particularly re-
'questcd to take notice and hand in their lists ac
cordng to law, that their taxes may be rightly ap-
portioned and the assessors saved the unpleasant
duty of booming their estates.
Extract of Law.
"And If any person Of persons, shall not
bring in list OF their estates as aforesaid
to The assessors, he, she, or they, 30 neg
Letting or refusing, shall not be admitted
to make application to the Court Of SEES
sions Cor any abatement of the assessment
so laid on him, her, or them; unless such
persons shall make it appear to said court
that it was not within tho power of him,
her, or them to deliver to the assessors re-
spectivey list of his, her or their rateable
estate at the time appointed Tor that pur-
pose"
The assessors also subjoin the 4th Sec
ton Of law Of the State. approved March
6, 1926.
"That when the assessors of any town,
plantation, Parish, or other religious So
ciety SHALL in assessing any tax continue
to assess any real estate to persons to whom
it was last assessed, such assessment shall
be valid outstanding that the ownership
or occupancy of such estate may now have
been changed; unless previous to the max
ing of such assessments, the owner or oc-
cupant to whom the same was assessed the
last preceding assessment shall give TO the
assessors, or one of them, notice stating
the time when he ceased to be the owner
or occupant of such estate, and the name
of The person to whom the same was trans
ierred or surrendered. and tenant in COM
mon, or joint tenant Of a freehold or 9th
er estate real or personal, may be consid-
cred the sole owner for the purpose oftaxa,
ton, unless he, she, or they shall make
known to the assessors the amount and
kind Of inteles, he has in such estate.
b. G. BAILEY. \ Assessors
S. G. BOWMAN, OF
A. WINTER, Bath.
Bah, April 9th. 1910. 6w2,