Ashley Family Collection
The Ashley Family Digital Collection contains tax receipts for taxes assessed on land and for tax paid in kind on pork in Jasper and Copiah Counties, Mississippi.
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Tax in kind
T. H. Wheeler
Estimate and assessment of tax owed on pork: H. Wilson of Copiah County paid 104 pounds pork to the Confederate government, as a 10% tax on 1040 pounds assessed. Payment received by agent T. H. Wheeler at Depot No. 3, 4th Congressional District. Copiah County, Mississippi, 1865.
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War tax receipt
W. M. Haley
Receipt for $8.00 paid by Hansford Wilson to war tax collector W. M. Haley of District 1 on May 15, 1862.