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Private Law 18–XLI
authorizing the executors of John B. Mebane to collect certain arrears of tax.
Approved April 22, 1824
Statutory text
An Act
authorizing the executors of John B. Mebane to collect certain arrears of tax.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That Joseph I. Alston and John Mebane, or the survivor of them, executors and legal representatives of John B. Mebane,
The executors to collect taxes for his estate.
deceased, late collector of internal duties and direct tax in the EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 42, 48, 49. 1824. county of Chatham, in the state of North Carolina, be, and they are
A ct of May 19, 1824, ch. 127.
hereby, authorized to demand and collect, for the use of the estate of the said John B. Mebane, such arrearages of said district tax as remain uncollected, and which the said John B. Mebane had paid over to the
Proviso.
United States, in the same manner as heretofore directed by law: Provided, That nothing in this act shall be construed to authorize the said Joseph I. Alston and John Mebane to recover any arrears of such tax from the representatives of any deceased person, or from any person who shall make oath that the said tax, due from such person, had been paid to the said John B. Mebane, in his life-time.
Approved, .