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Kellogg, George A., (fl. 1888) Poll tax receipt from Humboldt County, California

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09918 Author/Creator: Kellogg, George A., (fl. 1888) Place Written: Humboldt County, California Type: Receipt Date: 21 May 1888 Pagination: 1 p. ; Order a Copy

One poll tax receipt from Humboldt County, California dated 1888. This reciept is for the payment of a two dollar poll tax paid by Thomas Powers and signed by George A Kellogg, County Auditor, W.W. Allan, County Assessor, H.S. Turner, County Treasurer and L.H. Baeon Deputy Assessor.

Power, Thomas, fl. 1888
Kellogg, George A., fl. 1888
Allan, W.W., fl. 1888
Turner, H.S., fl. 1888
Baeon, L.H., fl. 1888

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