Hyde County, NC – Henry Gibbs, Sheriff - Act to Collect Taxes, 1827 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ An Act to authorise Henry Gibbs, sheriff of Hyde county, to collect arrears of taxes Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That Henry Gibbs, sheriff of Hyde county, be, and he is hereby authorised to collect the arrears of taxes due the said Henry Gibbs for the years one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four and one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, under the same rules, regulations and restrictions as are already prescribed by law for the collection of taxes; Provided, that this collection shall not extend to those who will make oath before some justice of the peace, that they have paid the same. Be it further enacted, That this act shall be in force for two years from and after the ratification thereof. Source: NC Archives Public and Private Laws of North Carolina 1827 Chapter CXLVIII Page 87 ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Guy Potts - gpotts1@nc.rr.com ______________________________________________________________________