WHARTON COUNTY HISTORICAL

Quarterly Return of Occupation Tax

For

Wharton County, Texas

31 day of December 1872


From Whom Collected Nature of Occupation Months Commencing State Occupation Tax
S.G. Cloud Physician 8 May 1st 7.50
John T. Bolton Physician 12 Jany 1st 10.00
C.S. Tatum Physician 8 May 1st 7.50
G. Alexander Physician 8 Jany 1st 7.50
Brown & Chapman Photographer 3 July 20 2.65
W.E. Burton Photographer 3 Jany 22 2.65
J.W. Godsey Saloon 8 Jany 1st 75.00
W.E. Schultz Saloon 3 Sept 2 25.00
Hamis Rich Peddler 3 April 27 6.25
Jacob Furek Peddler 3 Dec 1st 12.50
W.F. McCoy Peddler 3 Mch 21 12.50
M. Waller Peddler 3 Mch 25 3.33
W. Altman Peddler 3 July 26 14.63
Chas A. Floyd Merchant 1 1/2 Nov 15 1.25
Jack Phillips Merchant 2 1/2 Oct 15 2.50
Robt.Chapman Merchant 15 Oct 1, 1871 2.50
Habermacher & Lipscomb Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
James McMaster Merchant 4 Feby 15 3.33
Matt Barrette Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
E.A. Clas[?]hess Merchant 9 April 1 7.50
W.J. Godsey Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
Franks & Baughman Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
A.D. McLain Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
Massey & Burton Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
Brooks & Jones Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
P.H. Petty Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
J.E. Glass Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
R.E. Carter Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
T. Habermacher Merchant 12 Jany 1 10.00
I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct statement of all occupation Tax collected by me and due the State, for the time therein specified; and that it embraces all such Tax accrued and due the state, within my county, during said time, of which I have any knowledge.

Given my hand the 17th day of December A.D. 1872

Signed: I. N. Baughman, Sheriff, Collector Wharton County.

By L.L. Lacy, Dept.

Copy from State Archives
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