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received. In other cases the money has been received. at the Treasury although presented after the date limited and bring to the neglech on the port of the officers of the Treasury to notify such receipt to the Count and to have the Sian

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am

of Defaulter amended accordingly Summary Warrant of distrers has issued

in respect of the same Rates.

But the greatest grievances

was occasioned

A

by the Rates not being collected during the

quarter in respect of which they became due

and mostly indeed after the lapse of

Consequence of

which

Mas

thi year, that the warrants

were

for their collection:

frequently put in excention upon the

goods of a new arrival who

to pay up

was forced

forced opportunity

arrears without an

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