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944805
  • Title
    Blank poll tax receipt issued under the provisions of the Chinese Immigrants Regulation and Restriction Act of 1861
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLDOC 2881
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1861
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    944805
  • Physical Description
    1 folder of textual material - printed
  • Scope and Content
    A blank poll tax receipt (no. 1387). The Chinese Immigrants Regulation and Restriction Act of 1861 required a poll tax of £10 to be paid by or for every Chinese arriving in the colony
  • Description source

    Compiled from the Manuscripts MLDOCs (6-672C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012
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