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The States of Holland imposed a tax on marriages and burials [''impost op trouwen en begraven'' or ''gaardersregisters''] on 26 October 1695. The tax continued until 1805. Places formerly belonging to the States of Holland are now the provinces of Noord–Holland and Zuid–Holland and some towns in the Noord–Brabant and Utrecht provinces. The tax was levied based on personal income, according to the following scheme: | The States of Holland imposed a tax on marriages and burials [''impost op trouwen en begraven'' or ''gaardersregisters''] on 26 October 1695. The tax continued until 1805. Places formerly belonging to the States of Holland are now the provinces of Noord–Holland and Zuid–Holland and some towns in the Noord–Brabant and Utrecht provinces. The tax was levied based on personal income, according to the following scheme: | ||
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There are many other kinds of tax records for the Netherlands, such as the 40th penny, a 2 percent tax on real estate that was sold; and the fireplace, or chimney, tax. They will be found in the catalog under the town or province or in any of the several Dutch archives. | There are many other kinds of tax records for the Netherlands, such as the 40th penny, a 2 percent tax on real estate that was sold; and the fireplace, or chimney, tax. They will be found in the catalog under the town or province or in any of the several Dutch archives. | ||
[[Category:Netherlands]] | [[Category:Netherlands]] | ||