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JOHN T MONTGOMERY City Secretary
W. J. ESTES. Assistant
CITY OF FORT WORTH OFFICE OF CITY SECRETARY
Fort Worth, Tex. 6/21/98
To the Hon. Mayor & City CouncilGentlemen-
Your petitioner W.C. French would respectfully represent that he is the owner of lots 6 & 9 in Block B. Bellevue HIll Addition- that he has paid the taxes thereon for the year 1897 and all previous years thereto except 1896- that through some inadvertanse said lots appeared for said year upon the unknown lost and the taxes thereon aount to $5.25 that there has been taxes against said property in addition to said amount, costs of $2.50 on each lotwhen both of said lots should appear in one rendition and only one cost be charged-wherfore your petitioner prays that one of said costs be remitted; and that he be allowed to pay his tax and one cost in full settlement.
Resfy Submitted W.C. French by. R.H. Orr
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FRANK D. JONES CITY TAX COLLECTOR.
OFFICE OF City Tax Colletor of Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, Texas June 21 1898
W.C. French. ____________________ ________: In compliance with your request of ____________ the following information in relation to lands described is furnished from the records of this office.
DESCRIPTION OF LANDS.
| LOT | BLOCK | ADDITION | REMARKS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 & 9 | B | Bellvue |
| YEAR | TO WHOM ASSESSED | VALUE | TAX | COST | INTEREST | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | Unknown | 300 | 5.25 | 5.00 | 10.25 |
THE STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF TARRANT. I FRANK D. JONES Tax Collector of the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, do hereby certify that as appears from the records of this office, there are no taxes agaisnt the property above descibed except as stated herein.
Witness my official seal and signature at office in the City of Fort Worth, this the __________ day of ___________ 189_____ ___________ City Tax Collector. By___________ Deputy.
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Fort Worth, Texas, July 5 1898
Be it Resolved,
We, Your Committee, on Finance recommend that the petition of W.C. French be granted and that the assr & collector be authorized to accept taxes on Lots 6&9 Blk B. Bellvue Hill addition for year 1896 with one cost on the two lots.
J.F. Henderson R.H. Tucker
Committee on Finance