The Financial History of Massachusetts: From the Organization of the Massachusetts Bay Company to the American Revolution |
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... called sharply to account for his financial transactions while governor , says that he " might have torn his book of accounts , as Scipio Africanus did , and given the ungrateful people this answer : A colony now in a flourishing slate ...
... called sharply to account for his financial transactions while governor , says that he " might have torn his book of accounts , as Scipio Africanus did , and given the ungrateful people this answer : A colony now in a flourishing slate ...
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... called for successive increases in the public revenue , the gen- eral property tax , imposts , excises , the capitation tax , the in- come tax and taxes on certain specified classes of property- all of them forms of taxation with which ...
... called for successive increases in the public revenue , the gen- eral property tax , imposts , excises , the capitation tax , the in- come tax and taxes on certain specified classes of property- all of them forms of taxation with which ...
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