[Letter from Roosevelt County Treasurer - March 8, 1925]

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Letter from the Roosevelt County treasurer regarding land there, which was owned by J. J. Click, outlining back taxes that would be required for the family to retain ownership, with an attached, unsigned note about it.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm. + [1] p. (11 x 13 cm.)

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Jones, Paul M. March 8, 1925.

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  • Jones, Paul M. County Treasurer and Tax Collector, Roosevelt County. Portales, New Mexico

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Letter from the Roosevelt County treasurer regarding land there, which was owned by J. J. Click, outlining back taxes that would be required for the family to retain ownership, with an attached, unsigned note about it.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm. + [1] p. (11 x 13 cm.)

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Text of attached note: "This is what it cost Uncle Anderson to redeem the land. I don’t know what he paid the Lawyer to get it."

Text of letter: "Dear Sir: In reply to your letter will say he J. J. Click, sold for Taxes in Sept 1924 NE+ 33.5 S 31-160A. To redeem this you will be required to pay Taxes for 1923 and penalties - Total of paid in March 1925 - $17.93, Page 102 Line 39. 1924 - Total $20.48 if paid in March, Page 117, Line 39. Please give […] pay with your remittance."

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  • March 8, 1925

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Jones, Paul M. [Letter from Roosevelt County Treasurer - March 8, 1925], letter, March 8, 1925; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1384989/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of J. K. Johnson.

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