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บนั ทกึ รายวนั ของ เซอร์ จอหน์ เบาริง
และสนธสิ ัญญาเบาริง

8. Langsat Trees
Are assessed at the same rate as Mangosteen trees.

Note.- The long assessment is made under ordinary
circumstances once only in each reigh, and plantations or lands
having been once assessed at the above-mentioned rates, continue
to pay the same annual sum, which is endorsed on the official
certificate of tenure (subject to remissions granted in case of the
destruction of the trees by drought or flood) until the next assess-
ment is made, regardless of the new trees that may have been
planted in the interval, or the old trees that may have died off.
When the time for a new assessment arrives, a fresh account of
the trees is taken, these that have died since the former one being
omitted, and those that have been newly planted being inserted,
provided they have obtained the above-stated dimensions; other-
wise they are free of charge.

SECTION II
Trenched or raised lands planted with the following eight
sorts of fruit-trees are subject to an annual assessment, calculated
on the trees grown on the lands, in the following manner, that
is to say:

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