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

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Record #137 from Somerset County, Maryland Commissioners of the Tax: Assessment Ledger 1823-1829 (Election Districts 1 & 3)

County/Election District Somerset, 1st
Tax Ledger Page 127
Taxpayer John S. Evans
Tax Years 1823-1829 Property Debits 1823
Abstract David 39 y $120, Arthur 19 y $120, Peter 8 y $40, George 4 y $20, Alfred 9 y $40, Lydia 20 y $80, Margaret 1 y $5, Judah 7 y $35
Tax years & Items subtracted (credits) from assessments in other years (due to sales, deaths, extraditions to other areas, etc.) 1824: Slave Arthur sold & transported $120 1829: P Weatherly for slave Peter $40 1829: George $20, Alfred $40, Lydia $80, Margaret $5, Judah $35....1 dead the rest transported.

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