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In my experience, an exemption was usually because a man was considered too
old to work or he had become disabled in some way.
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From: Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history.
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Byron Bowman
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 2:48 PM
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Subject: Reasons for exemption from parish levy?
I just read the entry quoted below, and I hope someone can tell me what were
the reasons for a person being "Exempted from the payment of Parish Levies
for the future."
Best Regards,
Byron Bowman
Peter Beller
Vestry Book of Antrim Parish Halifax County, VA 1752-1817 Marion Dodson
Chiarito
p30 (p 43 of original book):
At a Vestry held for ANTRIM parish on the xxxth day of November 1756
p30 (p 44 of original book):
(Beller
set Levy free)
For reasons appearing to this Vestry Peter Beller is Exempted from the
payment of Parish Levies for the future.
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