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No.	Author	Recipient	Title	Date	Context
1	Franklin, Benjamin	Collinson, Peter	From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 19 December …	1756-12-19	approve a tax on lands, including those of the Proprietors’, if the proprietary...
2	Washington, George		Cash Accounts, June 1763	≈1763-06-01	By the Sheriff for Taxes on Land Negroes & Car[riage]s.
3			Examination before the Committee of the Whole of the …	1766-02-13	...is not more burthensome in proportion than the tax on lands. It is intended, and supposed to...
4	Franklin, Benjamin		Marginalia in The True Constitutional Means, an …	≈1769-01-01	...and would he separately tax them moreover with a Tax on Lands equal to what is paid in...
5	Franklin, Benjamin		Comments on Turgot’s Plan for a Single Tax, [after 3 …	≈1777-07-03	...by the former minister, arguing the case for a single tax on land.
6	Jameson, David	Madison, James	To James Madison from David Jameson, [ca. 12 January] …	1782-01-12	...intended it to apply only to the tax on land. According to “An act for ascertaining...
7	Jameson, David	Madison, James	To James Madison from David Jameson, 9 March 1782	1782-03-09	...a portion of the revenue derived from the tax on land and certain “articles” should be used to...
8	Randolph, Edmund	Madison, James	To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 22 November 1782	1782-11-22	...the Louisa County petition. Although the Assembly retained the specie tax on land (
9	Randolph, Edmund	Madison, James	To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 27 December 1782	1782-12-27	...on the pound of all sums payable for tax on land and lots, as the same may be...
10	House of Delegates	Virginia Delegates	Instructions to Virginia Delegates in re Financial …	1782-12-28	...portions of the expected revenue from the tax on land and tax on slaves should “be...