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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.446.15 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1700-1753 |
| Title | Notice of assessment |
| Date | ca. 1750-1800 |
| Author | Angell, Charles (ca. 1750-1800) |
| Recipient | Hopkins, Timothy |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | Notice instructing Timothy Hopkins to present "to Samuel Brown, Principal Assessor for this district, a list truly stating the value of your household furniture, (excepting therefrom, beds, bedding, kitchen furniture, family pictures, and articles made in the family from domestic materials) and the number and description of watches kept for use, by you or by any one of your family. The penalty by law, for neglect in this behalf, is one hundred dollars." Possibly created circa 1750-1800; ancestral records for Scituate contain various persons with the names Charles Angell, Samuel Brown, or Timothy Hopkins through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. |
| Subjects | Taxes or Taxation Finance Government and Civics |
| People | Angell, Charles (ca. 1750-1800) Hopkins, Timothy (1751-1816) |
| Place written | Scituate, Rhode Island |
| Theme | Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |