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

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Record #658 from Somerset County, Maryland Commissioners of the Tax: Assessment Ledger 1823-1829 (Election Districts 1 & 3)

County/Election District Somerset, 3rd
Tax Ledger Page 114
Taxpayer Benjamin Lankford,Jr. of Benjamin
Tax Years 1823-1829 Property Debits 1823 1824 1825
Abstract 1823 Bob 47 y $110, Arthur 20 y $120, Ben12 y $40, Adam 11 y $40, John 10 y $40, Belitha 7 y $35, Rachael 35 y $80 1824 Henry Lankford for slaves Joe 60 y $45, Flora 35 y $80, Henry 15 y $80, Harry 12 y $40, Edward 9 y $40, William 8 y $40, Polly 6 y $30 1825 Arthur 20 y $120 of Thomas Boston
Tax years & Items subtracted (credits) from assessments in other years (due to sales, deaths, extraditions to other areas, etc.) credit page missing

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