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

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Record #124 from Somerset County, Maryland Board of County Commissioners: Assessment Ledgers 1852-1866 (Dames Quarter and Dublin Election Districts 4 & 8)

County Somerset
District Dublin Dist 8
Ledger Folio 17
Taxpayer Samuel L Costen
Property Debits (Tax Years 1852-1866) 1852 1857
Abstract 1852 Noah 44 y $400, Arthur 51 y $160, Bill 55 y $160, Samson 54 y $160, Lewis 35 y $400, Charles 25 y $400, Alfred 22 y $400, John 19 y $250, Isaac 17 y $250, Hewitt 14 y $250, Bob 36 y $400, Hannah 47 y $100, Mary 30 y $300, Matilda 20 y $200, Nancy 40 y $100, Ellin 9 y $50, Elizabeth 6 y $50, Leah 4 y $50, George 8 mos $75, Lil 12 y $200, Eve 12 $200, Louisa 10 y $50, Agnes 6 $50, Sarah 6 y $50, Esther 2 y $50. 1855 Jacob 47 y $160 1856 Nelson 1 y $75
Items subtracted (Credits) 1853 Boy Isaac dead $250 1856 Eve sold out of State $200 1857 May 5. This amount carried to foliio 77 ($33327)

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