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Land Tax assessments

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Mad Alice

Mad Alice Report 30 Jun 2007 20:35

Thanks Jay - think my lot were poor - so I think they may not be of much use to me!

Janet in Yorkshire

Janet in Yorkshire Report 29 Jun 2007 22:01

Land tax was levied on the owners of land, but not tenants. The one's I have seen list the owners, the area of each property they owned and how much tax they paid. Jay

Mad Alice

Mad Alice Report 29 Jun 2007 21:15

Thank you I'm not really sure - They are earlier than that 1803 - 1813 ish . They are listed\ at records office but I'm not sure what thwy may contain. Alice

ann

ann Report 29 Jun 2007 21:04

I have a book and it says The return of Owners of Land 1873 Oxfordshire.Is it something like this you are looking for? Annie

Mad Alice

Mad Alice Report 29 Jun 2007 20:57

Does anyone know what they are likely to contain please? Alice