Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Expediency of Revising and Amending the Laws Relating to Taxation and Exemption Therefrom. January, 1875, Том 1Wright & Potter, 1875 - 577 страница |
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... proportion to ability . The rules applying this theory to the actual assessment are , that a reasonable part of the tax , not exceeding one - sixth , and not more , in the case of any individual , than two dollars , . Ch . 70 , Res . of ...
... proportion to ability . The rules applying this theory to the actual assessment are , that a reasonable part of the tax , not exceeding one - sixth , and not more , in the case of any individual , than two dollars , . Ch . 70 , Res . of ...
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... proportion to their present re- sources , and , if allowed to continually increase , will retard , not only their progress , but the prosperity of the Commonwealth . That these debts , so serious in amount , have very often been ...
... proportion to their present re- sources , and , if allowed to continually increase , will retard , not only their progress , but the prosperity of the Commonwealth . That these debts , so serious in amount , have very often been ...
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... proportion , nearly one - half , of the polls of the Commonwealth is embraced in its cities , the figures for 1873 being as follows : - No. of polls in Whole number of polls in the state , state . • 66 66 66 66 cities , · 66 66 66 66 ...
... proportion , nearly one - half , of the polls of the Commonwealth is embraced in its cities , the figures for 1873 being as follows : - No. of polls in Whole number of polls in the state , state . • 66 66 66 66 cities , · 66 66 66 66 ...
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... proportion which the money voted to be raised bears to the last ascertained valuation of the town . The voter who paid a poll - tax only , would then have a plain and obvious pecun- iary interest in keeping down expenditures . There may ...
... proportion which the money voted to be raised bears to the last ascertained valuation of the town . The voter who paid a poll - tax only , would then have a plain and obvious pecun- iary interest in keeping down expenditures . There may ...
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... proportion of any tax , according to the rules set down in the act for raising the same , and make perfect lists thereof , " etc. The manner of apportioning and assessing town , county and other rates is thus prescribed in section eight ...
... proportion of any tax , according to the rules set down in the act for raising the same , and make perfect lists thereof , " etc. The manner of apportioning and assessing town , county and other rates is thus prescribed in section eight ...
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abatement agent amount annual assessed assessors Barnstable BARNSTABLE COUNTY bonds Boston BRISTOL COUNTY burden capital cent centum Chapter charitable church cities and towns citizens city or town collection collector common Commonwealth corporation COUNTIES AND TOWNS court Cush debt deduction deposits equal erty exempt from taxation FRANKLIN COUNTY HAMPDEN COUNTY imposed increase institutions insurance companies interest invested legislature levied liable life-insurance Mass Massachusetts ment mortgage NANTUCKET COUNTY Northborough officers owner paid payment Penalty personal estate personal property PLYMOUTH COUNTY poll-tax polls premiums proportion provisions purposes real estate religious residence revenue savings banks SECT shares SOCIETIES-CONTINUED Society sonal Estate statutes tax commissioner tax-payer taxable thereof thousand dollars tion Total Value treasurer valuation Value of Build Value of Land Value of Person Value of Real Value of sonal wealth West Bridgewater whole Worcester WORCESTER COUNTY
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