 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...thereof, shall be assessed on polls and estates in the manner that has heretofore been practised ; in order that such assessments may be made with equality, there shall be a valuation of the estates within the State taken anew once in every five years at least, and as r.,uch oftener as... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Common Council - Boston (Mass.) - 1822 - 148 pages
...with equality, there valuation of «shall be a valuation of estates, within the Common -tateswealth, taken anew, once in every ten years at least, and as much oftener as the General Court shall order. CHAPTER I SECTION H. SENATE. ARTICLE I. THERE shall be annually elected, by the freeholders and other... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 pages
...assessed on polls and estates, in the manner that has hitherto been practiced ; in order that sucli assessments may be made with equality, there shall...at least, and as much oftener as the General Court bhall order. CHAPTER I SECTION II. SENATE. ARTICLE I. THERE shall be annually elected, by the freeholders... | |
 | Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...has hitherto heen practised; in order that such assessments may he made with equality, there shall ho a valuation of estates within the commonwealth taken anew once in every ten years, at the least, and as much oftener as the general court shall order. CHAP. 1.— SECTION 2. Senate. Article... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1832 - 276 pages
...estates, in the manner that has hitherto been practised, in order that such assessments may be nfiade with equality, there shall be a valuation of estates...Commonwealth, taken anew once in every ten years, at the least; and as much oftener as the General Court shall order. " Which report, being put, was accepted.... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...part thereof, shall be assessed on poles and estates, in the manner that has hitherto been practised, in order that such assessments may be made with equality,...as much oftener as the General Court shall order. CHAPTER I. SECTION II. Senate. ART. I. — THERE shall be annually elected by the freeholders and other... | |
 | Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - Attorneys general's opinions - 1915 - 396 pages
...part thereof, shall be assessed on polls and estates, hi the manner that has hitherto been practised, in order that such assessments may be made with equality,...as much oftener as the general court shall order. These are the only provisions of the Constitution directly affecting the subject of taxation. The Constitution... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1835 - 1576 pages
...part thereof, shall be assessed on polls and estates, in the manner that has hitherto been practised, in order that such assessments may be made with equality,...as much oftener as the general court shall order." Under this authority of the Constitution Massachusetts and its political subdivisions have operated... | |
 | New Hampshire. General Court. Senate - Legislative journals - 1836 - 1004 pages
...requires that "there shall be a valuation of the estates within the State taken anew once in every five years at least, and as much oftener as the general court shall order." The practice hasbeento make the apportionment of taxes once in four years; andlhis,at the return of... | |
 | New Hampshire. General Court. Senate - Legislative journals - 1840 - 916 pages
...afford no reasonable ground of complaint. The Constitution of this State requires' that "in order that assessments may be made with equality, there shall be a valuation of the estates within this Slate, taken anew once in every five years at least, and as much oftener as... | |
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And while the public charges of government, or any part thereof, shall be assessed on polls and estates, in the manner that has hitherto been practised, in order that such assessments may be made with equality, there shall be a valuation of estates within... 
