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Receipt for salary of Deputy Tax-Collectors

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Description

Acknowledgement by two persons to a tax-collector of Theadelpheia that they had received from him the sum of 200 drachmae as their 'salary' for acting as his deputy during one year.

Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Greek

Translations (1)

EN scholarly · B.P. Grenfell – A.S. Hunt, P.Fay. 35
A... and Harpalus, son of Heraclides, to ..., son of Chaeremon, collector of the ...tax of the village Theadelphia. We have received from you the sum agreed upon as our salary [as your deputies] for the present 14th year of Antoninus Caesar the lord, namely two hundred drachmae of silver, total 200 dr.; and we will render to you the receipts among the documents for registration concerning the tax, the agreement of appointment made with us remaining valid. (Signed) Written for the most part by me, Mystes.

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