Moffett register tax book, May 1, 1878-April 30, 1879.

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Moffett register tax book, May 1, 1878-April 30, 1879.

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Volume records monthly liquor sales taxes collected by use of the Moffett register, a mechanical device for measuring amounts of liquor sold, as required by an act of the General Assembly passed on March 30, 1877. Included are the names of license holders, the month and year, and the amounts of taxes collected.

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