Fremont weekly freeman. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1850-1853, 1852-04-24

Sd. All property, whether real or
personal. belonging exclusively to this
stale, or the United States.
4th. All buildings belonging to
counties, used for holding courts, for
jails, or for county offices, with the
ground not exceeding in any county
ten acres, on which such buildings are
erected.
5th. All lands houses, and other
buildings belonging to any county town.
ship or town, used exclusively for the
accommodation or support of the poor.
9th. All buildings belonging to instiIu-
tons ofpurely public charity together
with the land actually occupied by such
institutions not leased or otherwise used
with view to proft,and all moneys and
credits appropriated solely to sustaining
and belonging exclusively to such in
stitutions.
7th, Ali fire engines and other inn
plements used in the extinguishment
of fires, with the buildings used exclu-
siveiy for the safe keeping thereof, and
for the meetings of the fire companies,
whether belonging to the town, or to
any fire company organized therein.
9th. All market houses, public
squares, or other public grounds, town
or township houses or halls used ex-
clusively for public purposes, and all
works machinery and fixtures belong
ing to any town, and used exclusively
for conveying water to such town.
9th Each individual in this state,
shall be allowed to hold exempt from
taxation, personal property of any des-
cription not exceeding in value two hun
dred dollars. No person shall be requi
red to lis: alsrger portion of credits than
he believes viii be received, or can be
collected, nor any greater portion of
any obligation given to secure the pay
ment of rent than the amount of that
shall have accrued on the lease, and
shall remain unpaid at the time of such
listing. No person shall be required
to include in his statement as part of
the personal property, moneys, credits,
investments in bonds, stocks, joint
stock companies, or otherwise which
he is required to list. any share or por-
ton of the capital stock or property, of
any company or corporation which is
required to list or return its capital and
property for taxation in this atate.-
The taxes upon banks, bsnking COM
panies, and all other joint stock compan-
les or corporations of whatsoever kind,
levied and collected in pursuance of the
provisions of this act, shall be in lieu of
any taxes which such bank or banking
company or other joint stock company
or corporation, was by former laws re-
quired to pay.
BY WHOM, WHERE, AND IN
WHAT MANNER PROPERTY
SHALL BE LISTED. .----=--------==
Sec. 4. Every person of full age
and sound mimi, not married woman,
shall list the real property of which he
is the owner, situate in the county in
which he resides, the personal proper
ty Of which he is the owner, and all
the moneys in his possession /; and he
shall also list all moneys invested,
loaned or otherwise controlled by him,
as the agent or attorney, or on account
of any other person or persons, compa,
ny or corporation whatsoever, and all
moneys deposited subject to his order,
check or draft, and credits due from,
or owing by any person or persons,
body corporate or polite, whether in
or out of such county. The property
of every ward shall be listed by his
guardian of every minor child, idiot
or lunatic having no other guardian,
by his father, if living, ifnob by his
mother, if livirg. and if neither father
nor mother be living, by the person
having such property in charge of
every wife, by her husband if of sound
mind, il not, by herself of every per-
son for whose benefit property is held
in trust, by the trustee of every es-
tate of deceased person, by the exec
utor or administrator of corporations
whose assets are in the hands of re-
ceivers, by such receivers of every
company, firm, body polite or corpo-
rate. by the president or principal ac-
counting officer, partner or agent
thereof. Every person required TO list
property on behalf of others, by the
provisions of this act, shall list in the
same township in which he would be
required to list it, if such property
were his own but he shall list it sep
arately from his own, specifying in
each case the name of the person, es-
tate, company or corporation to whom
it belongs ; and all real property or
merchants and manufacturers stock,
and all the enumerated articles, and
all personal property upon farms and
real property not in towns, shall b
returned for taxation, and taxed in the
township and to Rn in which it is situa-
ted /; and all other personal property,
except such as is taxable for state pur-
poses only, shall be entered for taxa
tion in the township and town in
which the person charged with the tax
thereon resided, at the time a list
thereof was taken By the assessor, if
such person reside in the county
where such property was listed and
if not, then such property shall be en-
tered for taxation and taxed, in the
township where situated when listed
anything in this act to the contrary not
withstanding.
Sec. 5. Property held under a
lease for term exceeding fourteen
years, belonging to the state, or to any
religious, scientific or benevolent soci-
ETY., or institution, whether incorpora-
ted or unincorporated, and school and
ministerial lands, shall be considered,