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Commercial
October 12, 1883
The Easley Messenger
Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina
What is this article about?
Report on initial tax payments in New York on Monday, including $6,542.53 from President Arthur and Robert Graham Dun on $285,700 property, $170,000 from W. H. Vanderbilt on real estate, $106,000 from John Jacob Astor, and others, with total receipts reaching about $3,000,000.
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--Among the first payments of taxes in New York on Monday was $6,542.53 on the property of President Arthur and Robert Graham Dun, the assessed value being $285,700. W. H. Vanderbilt paid $170,000 on real estate, while John Jacob Astor sent in checks on 109 different tax bills for $106,000 on real estate. Wm. H. Vanderbilt also paid $22,900 on personal estate assessed at $1,000,000. Cornelius Vanderbilt paid $2,290 on $100,000 worth of property, and the amount paid by Trinity Church was $60,000. Up to 4 o'clock the total audited receipts were $2,727,000. This amount was probably increased to about $3,000,000 before the day's work ended. -- Atlanta Constitution.
What sub-type of article is it?
Taxation
What keywords are associated?
Tax Payments
New York Taxes
Property Taxes
Vanderbilt
Astor
Trinity Church
What entities or persons were involved?
President Arthur
Robert Graham Dun
W. H. Vanderbilt
John Jacob Astor
Wm. H. Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Trinity Church
Where did it happen?
New York
Commercial Details
Location
New York
Event Date
Monday
Key Figures
President Arthur
Robert Graham Dun
W. H. Vanderbilt
John Jacob Astor
Wm. H. Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Trinity Church
Notable Details
- $6,542.53 on $285,700 property
- w. h. vanderbilt $170,000 on real estate
- john jacob astor $106,000 on 109 tax bills for real estate
- wm. h. vanderbilt $22,900 on $1,000,000 personal estate
- cornelius vanderbilt $2,290 on $100,000 property
- trinity church $60,000
- total audited receipts $2,727,000 up to 4 o'clock, probably $3,000,000 by end of day