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Excerpt from The Laws of the State of North-Carolina, Enacted in the Year, 1817 VI. Be 2! Further enacted, That if any person owning lands in any county wrthm this state, or any non-resident shall tail to return, either by himself or agent, to the Justice appointed to take the list of taxable property in the district 1n wh: ch he resides, or1n which the land fsuch non resident may be sit uated, a list of his or her [as ds, with the number of acres and their valuation in manner herein bc fore prescribed, it shall be the duty of the said Justices to appoint a freeholder acquaint ed with the lands. To value the same on oath within five days and return the valuation to the said Justice and theflsaid freeholder shall receive a compensation f one dollar for each tract by him valued, to be levied and collected by the sheriff at the time he collects the taxes on said land, ifnot previously paid by the owner, and under the same rules, regulations and restrictions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
