The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-03-31
NOTICE

Il Tue iale NeVenuc hct,paSseu at ie ie-
cent session of the Legislature of Illinois,
the undersigned. Assessor of La Sale
county, will attend at the time and places
hereinafter stated for the purpose of taking
and receiving lists of taxable property
from all persons owning property in said
county and state. In
OHatua Precinct-At the office of the under
signed, on Friday and Saturday the l4th and 18th
days of April next
Indian Precinct-At the house of John Bache-
or, on Tuesday and Wednesday the 18Th and
18th days of April next.
Washington PreciRct-At the house Of Joel
Carter, on Thursday and Friday the Goth and
2lst days Of April nex,
Grafton Pyecinct-At the house of William
Whipple, on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
the oath, 25th, and 10th days of April next.
Mission Grore Prscinct-At the house of John
S. Armstrong, on Thursday, Friday, and Satur-
day, the 9th, 18th, and 29th days of April next.
Ulicd Preciact--At the house of Simon Gro
star, on Monday and Tuesday the LIST and ID
days of May next
Iron Precinct--At the house of Asa Mann, on
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday the Sd, 4th,
and 9th days of May next.
E4gle Precinct-Atthe house ofSamuel Mack
ey, on Monday and Tuesday the 9Th and 9Th
days ofMay next.
| North Nrmiii0a Pyecinct-At the house Of
Mr.. Dimmlck, on "Wednesday, Thursday, and
Friday the 10th, ill., and l2lhdays of May next
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on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday the 18th, 10th, 18th, 18th and 18th days
of May next.
Loraine Preciact-At the house of Hiram
Heath, on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
the 23j, 24tb and 25th days OF May next.
BrookfeM Precinci--At the house of Angus
McMillen, on Tuesday and Wednesday the 3Oth
and 3lst days of May next
Sandy Precinct--At the house ofJoshua Evans,
on Monday and Tuesday the 9th and 9th days OF
June next.
Permilioa Pyecinct--At the house of ]. Scy-
bold, on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday the
7ih, 9Th, and 9th days OF June next.
South Otatca Precinct-At the house of w.
+. s. Lavinia, on Thursday and Friday the 18th
and 10Th days of June next.
DlytOn Precinct-At the house formerly oocu-
pied by w. l.. Dunavan in Dayton, on Tuesday,
Wednesday, and Thursday the Goth, 2lst and
22G days of June next
The undersigned viii also attend at his ONCE
in the town of Ottawa, on each Saturday during
the months of May and June for the same pur-
pose, where he will receive lists OF property.
n. B.-The following is the kind of list of
property required by law to be made out and fur
nished to the Assessor, in order to enable him TO
assess the value on the same, viz
Lands are to he described, each tract separately
by the number of section, township and range,
and the particular part of the section; and the
number of acres in each tract, and stale verbally
or in writing the number as near as may be, of
acres fenced, in cultivation, and the kind of i'm
provemenis; the quantity and quality, whether
first. second or third rate; and the quantity and
quality of improved and unmproved prairie
Town lots are to lie described by their number
and block, and town and addition in which they
lie, or otherwise as thcy may be designated in the
recorded plat, and when divided, what part of the
lot.
All pleasure carriages, whether two or four
wheels, their kind and quality. Allhorses, mares,
Jacks, lennIes, mules, slaves; the number win
their different ages, kind and quality All kinds
of cattle, their number, different ages and quail
ty. All hogs and sheep, their number, kind and
quality, including household furniture, money on
hand, all capital employed each year in merchan-
,llzing, to be ascertained by adopting criteri
on the value of the greatest amount Of goods on
hand at any time in the year; including brokers,
bankers and money changers.
The law also provides that if any person or
persons shall refuse to give in his or her property,
or shall give in a fraudulent list of the property
of such person, shall be liable to double the value
thereof and taxed accordingly; and If any person
or persons shall neglect to give in his or her pro-
pcrty at the time and place appointed, such per-
son or persons shall be charged with six per cent.
upon the amount of his or her tax; aud all lists
may, if thought necessary, be certified to under
oath.
The Assessors office is on Water street, south
Of the public square in Ottawa.
JABIZ FITCH, Assessor.
Ottawa March "a, lsl3. 42-3