Hobbs Family Papers
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Description
Receipt for Howell Hobbs' ''State, County, Special, Military and Indigent Tax'' for the year 1861, dated April 28, 1862 and signed by the sheriff and collector, J.B. Taylor and and A. J. Chapman. Besides 512 acres of land valued at $4,490, Hobbs was taxed for 1 watch, 2 ''Pleasure Carriages,'' 15 gold or silver plate, 15 head cattle, a piano and 42 slaves. Hobbs paid $113.20.
ISBN
51-F5-3
Publication Date
3-10-1862
Time Period
1860-1869
Subjects
Slavery; Taxation; Hinds County (Miss.)
Keywords
CHARM
Format (original)
document: 1 p. ; 10 X 20.4 cm.
Format (digital)
JPEG
Digital ID
C_ASERL_2010_0023
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, Manuscripts Division, Hobbs Family Papers, Folder 5
Repository
Manuscripts Division
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
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Contact Information
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Recommended Citation
Hobbs Family Papers, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University