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Tax Schedule From New York Colony Seventeenth Century
The document details duties on imports including enslaved people four years and older, wine, rum, dry goods, and cocoa with payments in local currency. It mandates strict collection, outlines rates, and states funds support for the king’s government across the colony, with orders for local members to prepare a bill.
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