| County/Election District | Somerset, 1st |
|---|---|
| Tax Ledger Page | 258 |
| Taxpayer | Jehu Parsons |
| Tax Years 1823-1829 Property Debits | 1823 1825 1827 |
| Abstract | 1823 Daniel 44 y infirm $100, Saul 11 y $40, child 1 y $5, Lydia 44 y $40, Henny 20 y $80, Patience 19 y $80, Eliza 9 y $40, Eliza 3 y $15 1825 John Smart ? for slave Arthur 60 y $40, Hessey? 30 y $80 1827 Dorothy Henry for slave Violet $80 |
| Tax years & Items subtracted (credits) from assessments in other years (due to sales, deaths, extraditions to other areas, etc.) | 1826: 1/2 slave Arthur $40, Hessey $80 - exported 1826: Slave Patience 19 y $80 exported 1827: William Game [likely Negro] for 1 horse $15, 4 hd cattle $20, 10 hd hogs, 6 sheep $50 |
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