Treasury Office: Excise collectors’ bonds
Part of: Massachusetts Treasury Office
Excise collectors’ bonds, 1754-1767 (Bulk: 1755-1766).
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Call no.: TR1/2319X
Call no.: TR1/2319X
Scope and Content: The Province of the Massachusetts Bay levied excise taxes during the 1750s that were contracted or farmed out by committees appointed by the legislature. Those to whom the excises were contracted were required to post bond with the provincial treasurer for double the amount to be collected.
Arrangement: Arranged by tax, thereunder chronologically
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