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Petition for amending the law on collecting school taxes in Brodhead

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Petitioners from Brodhead request to amend section 9 of Ch. 207 of the Local Laws of 1867 to allow the collection of the annual school tax in the Brodhead School District by the Decatur town treasurer and to compensate the Decatur town treasurer for efforts to collect such tax.

Date Created:
1867

Publication Information

Date Created 1867
Language English

Physical Description

Format Text
Extent 4 pages

Collection Information

Source Collection Petitions, remonstrances, and resolutions to the Wisconsin Legislature, 1836-2010
Call Number Series 180
Media Number Box 48,Folder 6
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465144302121
Finding Aid http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ser00180

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
United States
Country
Wisconsin
State
Green
County
Brodhead
Community

1860-1869
Decade
Unique ID
W019X0C
Legacy ID
Ser180.480603

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