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Taxation -- Michigan

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Smith and Carpenter families papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00301
Scope and Contents This collection contains four Civil War letters and a small diary of Josiah B. Smith, kept during his service as a bugler in the 8th Michigan Cavalry in Tennessee and Kentucky. The letters were written to Josiah's wife, Mary A. Smith. In the diary, Josiah writes about daily duties in camp, his letter writing schedule, and the condition of his health. The collection also includes an official copy of his enlistment and discharge papers.In addition, receipts for taxes on land in...
Dates: 1864 - 1913

U.S. Treasury Department circular

 Collection
Identifier: c-00457
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a circular relating that the Comptroller of the Treasury will be established and that customs collectors may withhold expense money from collected taxes.

Dates: 1792

Waldron family papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00413
Scope and Contents This collection contains deeds, mortgages, tax receipts, and a diary (1878) of Aaron K. Waldron, a prominent farmer of Tecumseh, Lenawee County, Michigan. Also included is family correspondence (1863-1879) including two Civil War letters (1863) to Waldron's wife, nee Sarah Gunderman, from her brothers John, 126th New York Regiment, and Abram, 148th New York Regiment.The Civil War letters have been transcribed, scanned and placed online at ...
Dates: 1846 - 1904

William M. Cushing papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00266
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a deed for land in Berrien County, Michigan, purchased by William Cushing (1864), receipts for taxes paid on the land (1865, 1866), and a deed from the sale of the land to Sarah Harger (1867).

Dates: 1864 - 1867

William St. John papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00025
Scope and Contents

This collections consists of deeds for property owned by William St. John in Berrien County, Michigan. The deeds show that most of the land St. John purchased had been held and auctioned by the state for delinquent taxes. Also included are scattered receipts for property taxes.

Dates: 1839 - 1853