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Jewett Norridgewock April 5th 1820

Dear[?] Sir

I herewith send you a statement of all the state and county taxeswhich have been required[?] from Plantation No. 2 and[?] side]?] the [?] up to 1819 in which year it appears there was neither state nor county tax as follows [?]

            State     County

1812 $5.33 $4.69 1813 6.67 6.83 1814 4.00 5.76 1815 4.00 5.79 1816 4.00 5.79 1817 4.00 6.37 1818 4.00 6.36 1819 0.00 0.00 [total] 32.00 41.59

                          32.00

[total] 73.59 Sheriff's fees on 3 [?] from the state treasurer 10.00

                           83.59

your half 41.79 the inhabitants of the Plantation have [?] and assessed five hundred dollars of highway taxes in addition to the [?] state & county taxes, and have [?] to sell & have[?] [?] about seventeen thousand acres of the land to pay state and county taxes only; and they intend to put the highway tax into the money tax of this [?]