Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1862-10-10
OFFICIA AL.
Firrr CoLLwcrios DisrRicr,

ELtswoRrH ME, Sept. 1861
Jt,v;ys boen duly commissioned and qualified,
ms the Assessor Of the fifth Collection Dis1ice IN
the State of Maine consisting OF the Counties OF
Washington, Hancock, Waldo All kn"x, unuer
the Act OF Congress approved Jaly Let, a. ID.
1864 entitled Fan Act u provide Internal revenue
10 support the Government and pity tho interest
ON the psbIic debt, aud by virtue Of authority
vested in me as Assessor by the provisions Of said
Act, and under the direction Of th. Commissioner
Of iuternal Revenue, | hereby give notice that L
have divided said Collection District into hite.a
Assessment Districts, and have appointed an Ass
.istant Assessor in each, as folloNs to WIT.
DISTRICT NO. /.
Towns Of
Robinston. Charlotte, Cooper Alexander, Calais,
Barring, Bailcyvilc, Princeton, liinckicy, Waite
| Ta.madge. Topsfcld, Naneeburn Codyyilic, Dan
| forth, Meddybefnps, and all the Plantations anu
| Townships north of The north line OF Crawford
| and No. rs in Washington County-Fhoiuas
| Abbott, Of Alexander, Assistant Assessor.
DISTRICT No. ,.
Perry Pembroke Dennysvilie, Edrnunds, Md
riop. Whiting, Cutler, Trescott, Lubec, Eastport
| and No n-Jetbro Brown, OF Perry, Assistant
Assessor.
DISTRICT NO. 3.
| Towns Of
Joncsport, tonesboro, Ccntcr,ille, Whitney
MarshfeId, Mortified. Crawford, Wesley, and
| NJ u.s. 10 aud 26---Jerelnah Foster, OF East
| Machias, / ssistant Assessor.
DISTRICT No. 4.
Towns Of
| Sterbep, M,lIbr,ire, Cherry field Harrington,
Columbia; DebIois, B,ddington, Addison and all
| the Townships south, Of the North line OF No y
Grand Lake township, and west Of the east line
of .aid township in Washington county--Henry
| Rail I.l Ass A
DISTRICT NO. 5.
| Towns Of
uouidsboro', Sullivan, franklin, Hancock,
Trentou Eden. Mt. Desert, fremont Cranberry
| Isle swans Isle Plantation, long Island Planfaa
ton, and Townships No. %, and lo-Danfortn
| z. Marryes Of Eden, Assistant Assessor.
DISTRICT NO. G.
Towns Of
Verona. Bhctsport redha,n, Ots, Marlatil;s.
| Amherst, Aurora, WaItharn, Eastbrook, and all
the townships north Of the above named towns IN
Hancock County-Ephrai,r II. Hardin Of Maria
Vile, Assistant Assessor.
DISTRICT NOT.
Ellsworth, Surry Orland. and Bluehill-Jobfi
! ii. Partridge, of Ellsworth, Assistant Assessor.
DISTRICT NO. s.
Towns of
Penobscot, Ca slime, Brcokstille, Sedgwick,
BROOKLYN, Deer isle, and Ise Haut- william
Grindle; tr., Of Penobscot, Assistant Assessor.
DISTRICT NO. ..
Towns of
| Wip.erport; Monroei Jackson, Tbotndikt, Uni
| ty, Knox, Troy, freedom and Durham -Renben
| A. Rich, of Winterport, Assistant Assessor.
DISTRICT NO. 10.
Towns of
Frankfort, Prospect; Stockholm searsrort ard
Charles Pierce of Frankfurt, As,
sistant Assessor.
DISTRICT no. II.
Towns OF
Belfast, Waldo and Btooks-Jancs W. Wets'
| ter of Belfast, Assistant Assessor.
DISTRICT No. Il.
Towns of
Isesborb, Notthport, l.inrolntilIe, Eesronnt,
Scar.mont, Morrill,, Montviile, Liberty and Pa
lermo-Dayd Howe, Of Lnconsile, Assistant
| Assessor.
DISTRICT no. II.
Towns of
Washington, Union, Hope Appleton and Cam
den-W illiam IL. MesservcS, OI Appleton, As
sistant Assessor.
DISTRICT NO. II.
Towns OF
Rockland South Tho.nnstoni North Haven,
Vipalhav.n, Matiuecus Plantation. and Muscls
Ridge Island Plantation jeremiah Toman of
Rock land; Assistant Assessor:
DISTRICT NO. 10.
Towns OF
Thomastoni Warren, Gushing, Friendship and
St Georgc, Barney W. Ceunce, Il Ttoniaston,
Assistant Assessor.
In the appointment of Assistant Assessors |
have cndeaeored, to select persons OF gHou busi-
ness habits, favorably known in their SEVERAL
Districts, and we'll acquainted with the character
and value OF property TO be taxed.
Each Assistant Assessor will be supplied with
a copy Ut the law of Congress authorizing the
: Assessment. aud will be instructed To give persons
Interested all necessary information ds to the re-
auircmcnts Of thu Act.
The Law cuntemplatcs that the Assistant As
SCISSORS shall have tree access to the Assessment
Lists Books, and records of the several towns in
their respective Districts, to enable Them to find
out proper objects vi taxaticn, AND i. is expected
that citizens will give them all reasonable iacl'
ties to enable them to collect the i'ss OF taxable
property, as promptly rs possible.
n All rersrnz engaged in the various branches OF
l business recurring License, under the Provs-
ions of this Act, which to"k effect the first inst
are requested to call uh the Assistant Assessor ct
the District where they reside, who will furnish
them with the necessary blanks, to obtain II hi
censc frern the Collector of the District.
:. The Assistant Assessor will also furnish Manu-
facturers, &c, who required to mike monthly
/ returns the necessary blanks for that purpose.
NATI'Ic A. JOY, Assessor.