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palani
12th July 2015, 07:13 AM
Seems taxation has been around a while and is well documented.

https://books.google.com/books?id=yjFdAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA7&dq=tythable&hl=en&sa=X&ei=HHWiVa_eAsLioATp7Z7oBA&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=tythable&f=false
palani
12th July 2015, 07:19 AM
In Ole Virginia counties are composed of things that can be taxed.

http://oi62.tinypic.com/2vugbio.jpg

See ... back in those days they didn't have 'persons' so much as things that were subject to tax and those which were not.