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Word: assessment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meet expenses and carry out the plans for the season six-hundred dollars must be raised. About one hundred has already been subscribed. At a recent meeting of the club it was voted to assess each member one dollar. Assessments may be handed to C. B. Wood '98, A. DuBois '98, P. Davis '99, B. E. Schlesinger '99, T. W. Peirce 1900, W. B. Wheel-wright 1901, G. Blake 1901, or sent by mail to G. O Clark, 58 Mt. Auburn street It is hoped that all the assessments will be paid before June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Boat Club. | 5/23/1898 | See Source »

...rumored that next year the Cambridge authorities will make an attempt to go still further in the taxation of the University property. By the Supreme Court decision in the Williams College litigation it was found to be possible to assess professors' houses belonging to Massachusetts colleges, and this was accordingly done at Williams, Tufts and Harvard. Recently the Foxcroft Club was taxed for the first time, and now it is said that the University dormitories and Memorial Hall are to be assessed. If this question should be raised, it can be settled only by a long and expensive legal contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Taxation. | 12/14/1897 | See Source »

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