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1865 Federal Taxes of Benton County, Iowa

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ALPHABETICAL LIST of Persons in division No. 3, of Collection District No. 4, of the State of
Iowa, liable to a tax under the Excise laws of the United States, and the amount thereof, as assessed
by W W Hanford, Asstant Assessor, and by Geo H Jerome, Assessor, returned to the Collector
of said District, for the month of June, 1865.

Assessors must be particular to fill all the blanks on this form, as far as practicable, and to number
all articles and occupations upon which taxes are assessed to correspond with the entry in the Abstract.

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PG  LN | DATE |       NAME        |        LOCATION         | ARTICLE OR OCCUPATION  | ABS# | QTY | VAL | TAX RATE |  TOTAL  | Transcribers Comments
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 1   1 | June | Addis       G R   | Benton Co               | Butcher                |  196 |   . |   . | 5        |    4.58 | .
 1   2 | .    | Bradley     O B   | .                       | Cattle under 3 mos     |  153 |   1 |   . |        5 |     .05 | .
 1   3 | .    | Bailey      Jas   | .                       | Hogs                   |  152 |   2 |   . |       10 |     .20 | .
 1   4 | .    | Colwell     J M   | .                       | Harness Mfs of         |   85 |   . | 179 |        6 |   10.74 | .
 1   5 | .    | Dowell      A B   | .                       | Auctioneer             |  179 |   . |   . | 10       |    9.17 | .
 1   6 | .    | Evans E & Sons    | .                       | Harness Mfs of         |   85 |   . | 116 |        6 |    6.96 | .
 1   7 | .    | Harper      W L   | .                       | Retail Dealer          |  234 |   . |   . | 10.      |    6.67 | .
 1   8 | .    | Horridge          | .                       | Tin Mfs of             |   89 |   . |  53 |        6 |    3.18 | .
 1   9 | .    | King        A M   | .                       | Cattle 3 mos old       |  152 |   1 |   . |       40 |     .40 | .
 1  10 | .    | King        A M   | .                       | Hogs                   |  156 |   6 |   . |       10 |     .60 | .
 1  11 | .    | Lewis       T     | .                       | Hogs                   |  156 |   2 |   . |       10 |     .20 | .
 1  12 | .    | Loree       W M   | .                       | Boots & shoes          |    4 |   . | 156 |        6 |    9.36 | .
 1  13 | .    | Miller      H     | .                       | Produce Broker         |  191 |   . |   . | 10       |    9.17 | .
 1  14 | .    | Marshall    D P   | .                       | Boots & shoes          |    4 |   . | 110 |        6 |    6.60 | .
 1  15 | .    | Runyon      A     | .                       | Harness Mfs of (May)   |   85 |   . |  23 |        6 |    1.38 | .
 1  16 | .    | Runyon      A     | .                       | Harness Mfs of (June)  |   85 |   . |  96 |        6 |    5.76 | .
 1  17 | .    | Runyon Bro & Co   | .                       | Leather Tanned         |   83 |   . |  50 |        6 |    3.00 | .
 1  18 | .    | Schoonover  D     | .                       | Cattle over 3 mos      |  152 |   1 |   . |       40 |     .40 | .
 1  19 | .    | Sefton      F J   | .                       | Cattle over 3 mos      |  152 |   1 |   . |       40 |     .40 | .
 1  20 | .    | Smith       E L   | Abated as uncollectible | Livery Keeper          |  217 |   . |   . | 10       |    9.17 | .
 1  21 | .    | Sebern      A H   | .                       | Auction Sales          |  170 |   . |   . |     .1/4 |    3.25 | .
 1  22 | .    | Tibbitts    W H   | .                       | Cattle over 3 mos old  |  152 |   3 |   . |       40 |    1.20 | .
 1  23 | .    | Van Horn    W B   | .                       | Tin Mfs of             |   89 |   . |  89 |       06 |    5.34 | .
 1  24 | .    | Webb        M D L | .                       | Cattle over 3 mos old  |  152 |   7 |   . |       40 |    2.80 | .
 1  25 | .    | Webb        M D L | .                       | Cattle under 3 mos old |  153 |   3 |   . |       05 |     .15 | .
 1  26 | .    | Webb        M D L | .                       | Sheep                  |  154 |  14 |   . |       05 |     .70 | .
 1  27 | .    | Young       John  | .                       | Cattle Broker          |  186 |   . |   . | 10       |    9.17 | Lines 28 through 40 are blank
 1     |                                                                                                             -------
 1     |                                                                                                             $110.60


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PG  LN | DATE |       NAME        |        LOCATION         | ARTICLE OR OCCUPATION  | ABS# | QTY | VAL | TAX RATE |  TOTAL  | Transcribers Comments
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 2   1 | June | Barton      E E H | Benton County           | Peddler 4th C          |  225 |   . |   . | 10       |   10.00 | .
 2   2 | .    | Beaman      A     | .                       | Carriage               |  262 |   1 |   . | 1        |    1.00 | .
 2   3 | .    | Harris      A H   | .                       | Carriage               |  262 |   1 |   . | 1        |    1.00 | .
 2   4 | .    | Kettering   J A   | .                       | Carriage               |  262 |   1 |   . | 1        |    1.00 | .
 2   5 | .    | Loomis      B     | .                       | Carriage               |  262 |   1 |   . | 1        |    1.00 | .
 2   6 | .    | Lee         S A   | .                       | Carriage               |  262 |   1 |   . | 1        |    1.00 | .
 2   7 | .    | Locke       L H   | .                       | Carriage               |  262 |   1 |   . | 1        |    1.00 | .
 2   8 | .    | Marsh       J     | .                       | Carriage               |  262 |   1 |   . | 1        |    1.00 | .
 2   9 | .    | McElroy     H H   | .                       | Gold Watch             |  272 |   1 |   . | 1        |    1.00 | .
 2  10 | .    | McGranahan  John  | .                       | Stallion Keeper        |  236 |   . |   . | 10.      |   10.00 | .
 2  11 | .    | Price       S R   | .                       | Income                 |  241 |   . | 141 |       .5 |    7.05 | .
 2  12 | .    | Price       S R   | .                       | Carriage               |  262 |   1 |   . | 1.       |    1.00 | .
 2  13 | .    | Tilson      David | .                       | Income                 |  241 |   . | 240 |       .5 |   12.00 | Lines 14 through 40 are blank
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 2     |                                                                                                              $48.05



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