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Scope and Content Note

This volume documents the non-payment of the 1815 U.S. direct tax on real property. The tax was assessed and collected by local officials and paid by the Comptroller to the U.S. Treasury.

Each entry states the name of the delinquent taxable; his residence; name of accupant if any; location and description of lands; description of buildings thereon (houses, barns, mills, etc.); acreage taxed; assessed valuation; and amount of tax due. This volume covers the eastern part of the state only.