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—Eileen Day; 26 acres of forest and mountain land raised from $400 to $600 an acre; 58.92 acres of forest originally assessed as pasture at $1,500 an acre lowered to $600 while ten acres of pasture in the same tract kept at $1,500 an acre; 176.22 acres of pasture and forest lowered from $1,000 to $700 per acre.

—Raymond Johnson; wood frame dwelling lowered from $63,200 to $43,300 to correct error in over-calculation of square footage, 1.42 acre lot kept at $4,500.

—Herbert Barksdale; 176 acres of mountain land'icept at $800 an acre but total assessment lowered from $400,000 to $140,800 to correct miscalculation on acreage (originally assessed as a 500 acre tract when Barksdale owns only 176 acres); 17.06 acres of pasture landlocked with no right-ofway reduced from $1,400 to $1,000 an acre, four room wood frame dwelling on the parcel reduced from $16,140 to $10,080; 2.10 acres landlocked with no right-of-way reduced from $1,800 to $1,000 an acre; tenant house to rear of 14 room, two-story dwelling reduced to bring total assessment on one acre lot and improvements down from $71,500 to $66,380; 22.78 acres of pasture and forest with small amount of road frontage reduced from $1,400 to $1,000 an acre; 82.37 acres of pasture kept at $1,200.

—Ed Bailey; six-room, wood frame building dropped from $50,900 to $46,900 and two acre lot from $5,000 to $3,000 an acre; 3.44 acre unimproved lot lowered from $2,500 an acre to $2,000.

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