Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-11-06
CONFEDERATE TAYEs

THNHE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN appo,xnr,.
II TAX COLLECTOR fur the Northern D;,i Ed
wake GounIy, which consists Of all that portion of said
beginning at the county line in the ruad near F.,
rough. leading 10 HepSabah Meeting House: tbpnc p '
the Peterborough road BY the way of EagIe Rnc J WIN
URourkes 10 Newbern street in Raeieh. Ihenc 'oan
street to the Capitol; thence up Hlisburnugb sir %
the Chapel Hill road 10 Mrs Nancy Jones' 10 n,iIs u
of Raleigh; thence up the Pisbnruugh road bv ,b t
Of Green Level 10 the Chatham line; which said n,Ly
district Of axe is divided into eight subdiysonS T
hrst subdivision consists of all that part of the
Raleigh District No and =. lying north of the ub,r "
scrbed dividing line; subdivision I'd is compoSeJ IS T
that portion of White Oak District north of SAID 49,; d"
ne Crabtree and Keit's creek; subdivision I'd enbr
simply Lick Greek; subdivision 9Th is comnosnJ IS
ION creek, New Light Wake Forest and ST Marks i
division 9Th embraces Fish Dam; subdivision Gth C o
Roads; subdivision 18th is composed of 81. Matthews a
Houses creeks and subdivision 8, OF Bufaoe and LII
river. 'e
Notice is hereby given that an Assessor ,rro;,o.
receive lists of ali taxable property and TO ass 20
ty under the act of the Confederate Congress will alb,
at The following times and places for said purposes in W.
At the Court House in the City of Raleigh in subdr
sion No !, for four consecutive days beginning ON NJ
day. the 4th day of November next At Willie Linn, ~
the 18th and 18th Now and Hayes 18th and 4th nav u;
subdivision I'd. Al p. Rogers Store the l4tb and
18th Nov. for subdivision Sd At Geo " Tb,m "" '
Store 18th and 18th Nov Laws 18th and 18th IN
Forestville 18th, 18th and 18th Now and Dunsvie Inn
and 2Oh Now for subdivision 4th AT Oak Grove in spb
vision 5th, on 18th and 18Th Nov In subdivision stL =,
RUesvie, l4th 18th and 18TH Now At Horizons nm I5tL
and 18th Nov, and Wakefield on 18th aud 18th Nnr in
subdivision L In subdivision Sth at Andrews ON lsth
i4h and 18th of Nov and Spikes lth and 70 of my
The 4ih section of the Tax Law of the Confederate
eminent provides as follows:
That for the special purpose of paving the priucpal
and interest OF the public debt and of supporting the Gov.
ernment, War Tax shall be assessed and levied Of fifty
cents upon each hundred dollars in value of fhe f
lowing property in the Confederate States namely: Real
estate of all kinds, slaves, mere handse bank stock rail
rad and other corporation stocks. interest or
Invested by individuals in the purchase of b notes and
other securities ter money, Except he bonds Of the Com
federae States of America and cash hand or on de.
post in bank elsewhere CATTLE horses and mules gold
watches gold anG SLY plate pianos and pleasure carriages
PrOCtd,d hoere, that when the tax.be property herein
above enumerated f any head uf fauiy is of less value
than five hundred darS such taxable property shall be
exempt frum taxation under this act iRL proUled fur
~ that the property of colleges and schools and char
liable ad religious corporations associations actually
used for the purpose for which such colleges schools cor
pOratious associations created shall exempt
trnm taxation under this act; 4d prOcid fuyter that
all pub lands and all property owned BY State for pub
lie purposes be- exempt from taxation"
All persons liable for taxes required by law hand
written lists to the the days above
toned Prompt attendance urged ALL because failure
t" attend will subject the individual double tax and
the not have it in their power extend
another opportunity. Particular the part Of
all persons liable for faxes is invited To the ITSELF ent-
tied Act 10 au,hurze the Issue of Urea ury Notes and
to provide tax for their redemption
-.-.- GEO. W. THOMPSON.
October 90, 1851 95-w&swtd.