Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1861-11-06
CoNFEnERATE TAXES

TIME UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN Appo1rrr,>
Il TAX COLLECTOR for the Northern district h a,
Wake County, which consists Of all that portion f oi
County lying north Of the following line to wit: VI said
Beginning at the county line in the road near E,s,
rough leading to Hepsabah Meeting House; thence ;
the Marlborough road by the way Of Eagle Rock and john
UR0nrke to Newbein street in Raleigh; thence mn s;s
the Chapel Hill road to Mrs Nancy Jones' 10 mss n ana
Of Raleigh thence up the Peterborough road by the war
Of Green Level to the Chutham line which said norb
district of akeis divided into eight subdivisions T
first subdivision consists of all that part of the C, Ut,
Raleigh district No and 2. lying north of the above d
scrbed dividing line; subdivision cd is coppospd f I
that portion Of White Oak District north of said dv al
line, Crabtree and kes creek; subdivision Sd e,nhrr
simply Lick Greek subd,isio 4;h is composed nr p
tons creek New Light Wake Forest and st. Marks; SUBJ
division 5ih embraces Fish Dam subdivision 9Th Cr"
Roads; subdivision 7th is composed OF ST. Matthew's and
Houses creeks, and subdivision g. Of Bualoe aDd LI,l
river.
Notice is hereby given that Assessor appointed ,o
receive lists of all taxable property, and assess proe
ty under the act Of the Confederate Congress will attend
at the following times and places for said purposes wit
At the Court House in the City of Raleigh in snhdir
sion No !. for four consecutive days, beginning on Mon
day, the 4th day of November next At Willie Jnns IN
the tn and 18th Nov and HAYES 18th and l4lh Nav in
subdivision I'd. Att p. Rogers Store the l4th and
Store on llh and 18th Nov, Laws 18th and l4th Nnr
Forestvlle 18th, 10Th and 18th Noy and Dnnsve e,h
and .h Nov, for subdivision 4th AT Oak Grove, in SUBJ
vision 5,h, i4th and 18th Nov, In subdivision 9Th NJ
Roesvie, l4,h 18th and 18th Nov AT Horizons On I5th
and 10Th Nov, and Wakefield on 18th and 18th Nov in
subdivision l. IN subdivision st, at Andrews on 18th.
l4h and 18th of Now and Spikes It'll and y of Nor
The 4h section of the Tax Law of the Confederate Gov
eminent provides as follows:
That for the special purpose of paying the principal
and interest of the public debt and of supporting the Gov
ernment War Tax shall be assessed and levied Of fy
upon each hundred dollars in value of The fol-
lowing property in the Confederate States. namely Real
of all kinds slaves, merchandise bank stock rail
road and other corporation Stocks ut interest," or
invested BY individuals in the purchase of bills notes. and
other securities r money Except hc bonds of the Com
federate States of America and cash hand de-
post in bank eSewhere CATTLE horses and mules gold
watches gold and silver plate pianos and pleasure carriages
Pr0Cdd houere that when the ,axabe property herein
above enumerated of head of family is of less value
than five hundred duarS such taxable property shall b.
exempt from taxation under this And prUpided fur
tier that the property Of colleges and Schools and Of char
table and religious corporations associations actual,
used for the purpose for which such colleges schools
porations assuciatonS created shall be exempt
from taxation under this act And prosdtd fuhe tina
all pub c lands and all property owned by State for pub
| lie purposes be exeinp, from taxation"
all persons liable for required by law to han
in written lists to the the days above
toned Prompt attendance urged all because fanr
Ia attend will subject the individual 10 double tax
the not have it in their power to exten
another opportunity. Particular attention the part
all persons liable for taxes invited the ITSELF
tied An Act authorize the issue of Trea ury Notes
to provide tax for their redemption" 5- ..
GEO ". THOMPSON
October 60, 1861. 95-W&sWfd.