Returns of towns for assessment of school property taxes, 1870.

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Returns of towns for assessment of school property taxes, 1870.

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The state secretary was ordered by the Massachusetts General Court, Mar. 9, 1870, to furnish the legislature with the appropriate mode of assessment of school taxes where school districts were abolished by St 1869, c 110, by obtaining answers from municipalities (not including any in Suffolk County) to five questions. Series consists of completed printed forms so responding.

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