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Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In Senate, January 28, 1788 : Whereas it appears that there are some deficient constables and collectors of the taxes granted ... Resolved, that the treasurer ... issue his executions against all such deficient constables or collectors ...

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Corporate Authors:	Massachusetts. General Court, Massachusetts. Treasury Office
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 45512.
Subjects:	Executions (Law) > Massachusetts. Taxation > Massachusetts. Tax collection > Massachusetts. Broadsides.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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