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

Record Detail

Record #371 from Somerset County, Maryland Commissioners of the Tax: Assessment Ledger 1823-1829 (Election Districts 1 & 3)

County/Election District Somerset, 1st
Tax Ledger Page 279
Taxpayer John Smart
Tax Years 1823-1829 Property Debits 1823 1825
Abstract 1823 Arthur 60 y $40, Denwood 15 y $120, Hessey 30 y $80, Maria 8 y $40, Mary 2 y $10, Charlotte 1 y $5 1825 Sampson Davis heirs for slave Mary 18 y $80 & child $15
Tax years & Items subtracted (credits) from assessments in other years (due to sales, deaths, extraditions to other areas, etc.) 1825 Jehu Parsons for slaves Arthur 60 y $40, Hessey 30 y $80 1826 Denwood $120, Maria $40, Mary $10, Charlotte $5, Mary $80, child $5 - exported

If you are citing this record, please use the following format:

[Author (if known)], Somerset County, Maryland Commissioners of the Tax: Assessment Ledger 1823-1829 (Election Districts 1 & 3), [Date (if known)], Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva’s Black History, Nabb Research Center, Salisbury University.

Pinned records can be viewed at any time by clicking the More menu in the top right corner of the page, then selecting My Pinned Records.