. C. Hart Merriam papers : including correspondence, papers relating to career with the United States Biological Survey, 1798-1972 (bulk 1871-1942). United States. Division of Ornithology and Mammalogy; United States. Division of Biological Survey; United States. Biological Survey; United States. Bureau of Biological Survey; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U. S. ); Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); Bering Sea controversy; Bears; Biogeography; Natural history; Ornithology; Botany; Life zones; Wildlife conservation. 0, tt I hi lu S i I I I I ^ I i Bee. 15. 1925 iS868S0r i
. C. Hart Merriam papers : including correspondence, papers relating to career with the United States Biological Survey, 1798-1972 (bulk 1871-1942). United States. Division of Ornithology and Mammalogy; United States. Division of Biological Survey; United States. Biological Survey; United States. Bureau of Biological Survey; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U. S. ); Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); Bering Sea controversy; Bears; Biogeography; Natural history; Ornithology; Botany; Life zones; Wildlife conservation. 0, tt I hi lu S i I I I I ^ I i Bee. 15. 1925 iS868S0r iashington, D. 0. Dear Sir: Ttaaks for sending my Real Estate Tax bill for 1926. The anount of the tax. |, i» appslling and leads Hie to sw- peot an error of some kind, possibly by inclusion of the next lot on the south which formerly belonged to me. Four years ago (1921) the tax on the lot on which my house now stands, entered in the Tax bill as Lot 805. jumped from $15«.10 to $ The bill for 1925 (paid a year ago) was $ '•hile the bill just received is for $ Can you tell me on whet basis these terrific increases in tht tax are made? I am not aware of any corresponding increase in property ralues. The assessment on my house lot (containii^ eSiS^lSZOjfeet) in entered as $7943, ^ich would be at the rate of $ a square foot, Bore I think than its actual market value. Since for some years I have been engaged in field work in Califomia, returning to washirgton for the winter, I have not been informed of tba action of tbe asfreesors in makirig these eppfclling incrtases in the asr'esRed vsluation of my home, end have had no opportunity to appear before your Board. Personal for the year , , for the value of the propert^i Very truly yours,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original wor
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