Impost and excise tax certificates (Anderson MA 42-44, etc.), 1787-1790.

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Impost and excise tax certificates (Anderson MA 42-44, etc.), 1787-1790.

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Series consists of printed certificates issued in 1787 (Mar.-May) (MA 42), 1788 (MA 43), 1789 (MA 44), and 1790 (through July), with minor printing variations found among yearly versions.

Interfiled with: Treasury tax certificates (Anderson MA 38-41), 1782-1791 ((M-Ar)1597X)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives

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Hodgdon, Alexander, 1741?-1797.

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Massachusetts. Treasurer (1787-1792 : Hodgdon)

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Massachusetts. Treasury Office

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Throughout the provincial period, Massachusetts towns were periodically assessed by the Treasury with taxes for the defraying of public charges and support of the government. This practice increased in importance and frequency during the Revolutionary War, as individual colonies became largely responsible for financial support of the war effort. Resolves 1777-78, c 398 (Oct. 9, 1777), dictated that all Massachusetts financial support of the war was thenceforth to be based on taxation only, with ...

Massachusetts. Treasurer (1782-1787 : Ivers)

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Ivers, Thomas, 1730-1787

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