Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #419 from Somerset County, Maryland Commissioners of the Tax: Assessment Ledger 1823-1829 (Election Districts 1 & 3)

County/Election District Somerset, 1st
Tax Ledger Page 305
Taxpayer (Colonel) James Walter
Tax Years 1823-1829 Property Debits 1823
Abstract Scipio 60 y $50, George 26 y $120, Sam 21 y $120, George 23 y $120, Dennis 17 y $120, John 14 y $40, Handy 12 y $40, Washington 9 y $40, Henry 3 y $15, William 1 y $5, Matilda 25 y $80, Cressy 23 y $80, Tempy? 20 y $80, Louisa 5 y $5, Sarah 1 y $5
Tax years & Items subtracted (credits) from assessments in other years (due to sales, deaths, extraditions to other areas, etc.) (1828 heirs) 1824: Slave Matilda (dead) $80 1825: Slave Cressy 23 y $80 (dead) 1826: Slave George free 23 y $120 1827: Slave Sam free

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