Spalsbury: #159 Tax Receipt

Archive

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Spalsbury: #159 Tax Receipt

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.403

Scope and Content

A tri-folded Tax Receipt for Weckerlin Est. The document is on State and County Collector's Office, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Mo. ledger paper, dated 12/31 1901.

Context

Rate Of Tax On Each $100 No.4935 ________ State Rev. . . . . . . . . . 15¢ State Int . . . . . . . . . . 10¢ County Rev . . . . . . . . 35¢ Int. on new 5 per cent Funding Bonds . . 03¢ Sinking Fund . . . . . . 02¢ School Tax . . . . . . . 80¢ Received of Weckerlin Est. . . . . . . . . . $. . . . . . . in full for the State, County, School and Special Taxes on the following described property, in the City of St. Joseph, for the year 1901. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ LOT BLOCK ADDITION VALUATION TOTAL TAX ________________________________________________________________________________________________ PERSONAL PROPERTY 1&2 30 Harris 2000 2900 6 16 Patee 2000 2900 ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTAL 5800 Countersigned __?????________________ County Auditor Ben L. Helsey, County Collector (On the back of the document in the middle section is printed "TAX RECEIPT 1901 Ben L. Helsey, County Collector NOTICE. IMPORTANT Section 9225. Revised Statutes of Missouri, Penalty for failure to pay Taxes. If any Tax payer shall fail or neglect to pay their taxes at the time and place required . . . . . . . . . shall be counted as a whole month.")

Collection

Marshall White

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Receipt

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Financial Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

7¾" x 8¼"