1838 Warren NH Tax Warrant – Historical Grafton County Document

1838 Warren NH Tax Warrant – Historical Grafton County Document

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1838 Warren NH Tax Warrant – Historical Grafton County Document
$39.80
Sale price  $39.80 Regular price 

1838 Warren NH Tax Warrant – Historical Grafton County Document

$39.80
Sale price  $39.80 Regular price 
Offered for your collection is an original manuscript tax warrant issued for the town of Warren, New Hampshire, dated October 3, 1838. This document provides a direct record of the municipal governance and taxation processes of the era.

Key Historical Details:

Town Targeted: The warrant is formally addressed to the Selectmen of the town of Warren, directing them to assess and collect taxes for the county.

Historical Context: It documents a tax assessment of $4,600 raised on the polls and rateable estates in Grafton County for the year 1839.

Specific Assessment: The town of Warren was ordered to raise $78.76 as their proportion of the total county tax.

Provenance: The document was signed by Benjamin Dow Jr., the County Treasurer, at the Treasurer's office in the town of Dorchester, New Hampshire.

Condition:

The document remains in good condition consistent with its age, featuring characteristic period-appropriate browning, minor edge staining, and original fold lines from historical storage.

This piece is an excellent acquisition for collectors of Warren, New Hampshire local history or those interested in early American municipal records.

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