The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1873-08-20
Tax Notice.

EDURSUANT to instructions from the Hon. S. L. HOGE
Comptroller General of South Carolina hereby notify
July 1st August 2 1873 receive returns from each and
Jail liable to any tax on Lands Buildings Horses Mules
Cattle &c. embracing every kind of Real and Personal Pro-
perty liable taxation under the laws this State and in the
possession of any owner AGENT factor administrator guardian
trustee receiver, Ion July LIST, 1873 z'.f i ID
The of the General Assembly approved February 26 last
providing for the of land in 1873 to correct
the Of the Tax Department. if existed and to en-
able the County Auditors to furnish and complete
turn of all taxable property of the State It is known that
large number of land and large amount of Personal
Property this County, has, previous years escaped taxation
land law abiding citizens property has paid the
the State and County. 0.''- ~. 's#r.s So: re
The law requires all parties who fail to list
their lands buildings any personally within the time above
noted the valuation 1872 and add penalty of SO
per thereto Ny instructions this provision
of law all where the Tax Payer fails make his return
and without exception Separate returns will be required for
leach parcel lot Of land and parties making the
requested present to the County Auditor their titles to
ons of Of and buildings the books may
corrected No return will be received except upon the blanks
prepared and at my office where any desiring
tain such as they may require on demand
& Any party person knowing any lands that have
capped taxation Tor year. invited report
County Auditor that may it's due taxation
and all invited to make early and thereby
the SO per cent. penalty.
Tax Payers will pay particular attention the following in
structions. -
1st AS there will be no deputies stationed in the different
Townships every Tax Payer will be required make his return
Ito the Auditor in the time above specified.
3D. To facilitate the same, blank returns may be obtained
from the Post Masters in Ninety-Sx Greenwood Cokesbry
Donaldsvle Due West New Market Phoenix Chles Cross
Roads, Centrevlle Lowndesve Dry Grove Maenoia Town
ship Cahouns Mills and McKtrcks Mill bordeaux Town
shp For Long Cane smthvle, Cedar Springs and Able
vile, from the Auditor. IN
3d. Those so years DID, School Trustees and those phys
cay disabled from making support exempt from poll
e 4th Every species of dog kind will be valued at $780,
5th Parties owning Real Estate in two or more Townships
will make separate return Of the for each township
] 6th Place number Of Township back of return with th
r letter w or G to designate white or coored
7h No returns will be received unless sworn to before me
some one duly qualified. -
8h Neither will any return be received and filed in my ofc
unless the instructions strictly complied with
e 9h In every where the return fails to reach nv office
the 10th Of August the 50 cent penalty will attach
1t will eto the interest of the Tax Payers to adhere sc
: to the foregoing instrustions.
am particularly anxious to procure fair and legmat
assessment of all real and personal property Abbeyie
and respectfully ask all good citizens to give their ali
d in procuring the same.
IS IS B. AIil1ford,
y 1..o -. 90 -. ,o7o ~ 20 :. .."-. s County Auditor.