A List of Taxable Property within the District of John Metcalfe, Com. Rev in the Corpn Corporation Fredericksburg for 1825

Slaves Carriages
Persons chargeable >12 Horses &c Description Value Tax
Austin, Charles 6 1 common riding Chair $30 3.44
Allen, Elizabeth 1 .47
Allen, William 4 1.88
Anstice, Kosciusko 2 common Gig $100 1.94
Adams, Thomas B. 4 1 2.00
August, Philip 3 1.41
Botts, Thomas H. 4 2 2.12
Berry, Lawrence W. 1 common gig $70 .82
Bibb, Thomas 1 1 .59
Bryan, Francis 1 .47
Bozel, Richard 4 1.88
Bruce, Robert 1 .47
Bullard, William 2 .94
Baggott, Mrs. 1 .47
Benson, Mrs. 1 .47
Baggott, George 1 .47
Barton, Thomas B. 5 1 Pheaton $200 4.47
Boores, Catherine 1 .47
Blaydes, Stephen J. 4 1.88
Bryce, John 3 1.41
Buck, Anthony 5 2.35
Barber, Peggy 1 .47
Blackford, Will 1 .12
Brooke, Mrs. 2 .94
Browne, Will 4 1 2.00
Briggs, David 3 1.41
Chew, Robert S. 5 3 Coach $250 5.22
Carmichael, James 9 3 Carriage $150 6.59
Clark, Benjamin 2 .94
Chew, John W. 2 .94
Chittenden, J. C. 2 .94
Cunningham, Jas 1 .47
Coakly, Mrs 3 1.41
Carter, Thomas 1 .47
Carter, Chas L. 8 3.76
Cooke, James 2 .94
Curtis, Jesse 2 .94
Caldwell, Elizabeth 2 .94
Clark, Thomas S. 1 .47
Curtis, M. W. 2 .94
Carter, John 2 4 1.42
Caldwell, James H. 2 .94
Chew, Thomas 1 .12
Crawford, George 2 .94
Christy, Joseph 2 .94
Clark, Charles 2 .94
Carter, Mary B. 7 3.29
Chew, John 4 1 common riding chair $50 2.50
Crutchford, O.M. 1 1 .59
Cox, George 3 1.41
Dicky, Robert 2 .94
Dedman, Robert 5 3 Gig $50, Chair $30, Chair $30 $110 4.20
Donaldson, David 1 .47
Davis, Daniel 2 1 1.06
Daniel, Thomas 1 1 .59
Drinnan, James S. 1 .47
English, Mrs. 1 .47
Ellis, Robert 10 1 4.82
Eliason, John H. 1 1 .59
Ellis, George 14 2 6.92
Page 1 169 31 $10.70 $93.85
Edwards, Enoch 1 1 .59
Fisher, Martha 3 1.41
Fry, George 1 .47
Fry, Hugh W. 2 .94
Floyd, James 1 .47
French, Elizabeth 4 1.88
Green, Jones 3 2 Gig $75 2.41
Goolrick, John 3 1.41
Grinnan, Danl 2 .94
Green, Timothy 2 .94
Grayham, Sarah 2 .94
Gray, Will T. 3 1 Gig $100 2.53
Gordon, William 4 1.88
Goodwin, Will P. 1 .47
Green, Will D. 3 2 Carry-all $25 2.65
Garnett, George 4 1.88
Goodwin, Arthur 1 1 .59
Goodwin, Arthur Trustee 4 1.88
Goodwin, Sarah 1 .47
Gibbs, Robert 3 4 common Gig $40, Carry-all $50 $90 3.39
Goodwin, Chas 1 .47
Grotz, John 1 1 .59
Grotz, Mary 1 .47
Harrison, Philip 3 3 Coach $350, Gig $200 $550 7.27
Henderson, Alexr 1 .47
Henderson, David 6 2.82
Hall, John B. 4 1.88
Hart, Archd 4 1.88
Hull, Thos G. 2 .94
Howison, Saml 2 .94
Hill, Ann 2 .94
Head, Emanuel 1 .47
Hart, Ovid 1 .47
Hart, John 2 1 1.06
Hardia, Will 2 .94
Hanson, Thos H. 2 .94
Harvey, Will 1 .47
Hillyard, Benj. R. 1 1 .59
Hord, Thomas 4 1 Gig $120, Chair $50 $170 3.70
Herndon, Isabella 3 1.41
Hart, Archd Trustee 1 1 .59
Harrow, Jas D. 1 .47
Hunter, Eliza M. 4 1.88
*for letter J see last page
Kale, Anthony 2 1 Gig $50 1.56
Kellogg, Will 1 .12
Knox, Will A. 4 2 Pheaton $150 4.12
Knox, John S. 3 1 1.53
Lewis, Robert 5 1 old Carriage $150, Gig $50 $200 4.97
Lucas, Harrison 1 .47
Long, Lumford H 1 .47
Lowery, Francis 1 .47
Lipscomb, Mrs. 4 1.88
Lucas, Zachh 2 .94
Lomax, Rebecca T. 3 1.41
Leitch, Abner 3 1.41
Lipscomb, Robert 2 .94
Page 2 129 25 $16.45 $80.08
Lucas, Fielding 3 1 Carry-all $70 2.53
Lomax, Ann C. 1 .47
Metcalfe, John 5 2.35
Minor, Garrett 4 1.88
McGuire, Edwd C. 2 .94
Murray, Ebenr 1 .47
Marshall, Horace 9 5 4.83
Murphy, James 2 2 Hack $300, Gig $70 $370 4.88
Minor, Jefferson 1 1 .59
Martin, Allen 1 .47
Minor, Lucy L. 5 2 Pheaton $100, Chair $50 $150 5.09
Myers, Joshua 1 4 common Hack $100 2.95
Mills, Thomas P. 1 .47
Mercer, Hugh 8 2 4.00
Morson, Arthur A. 1 .12
Newby, James W. 1 .47
Page, Mann Est 4 1.88
Phillips, Henry T. 4 1.88
Parke, Benj. 4 1.88
Pendleton, William 1 .47
Parrott, Robert 3 1.41
Pearson, Eleanor 6 2.82
Peacock, Richd 2 1 1.06
Pilcher, Fredk 6 1 2.94
Phillips, Samuel 4 1 2.00
Pullen, Lindsay 1 .47
Parish, Jeremh 1 .47
Proctor, Thomas 2 1 1.06
Peck, John 1 2 old Hack $60 2.71
Patton, Robert 6 2 3.06
Porter, Sidney 2 Stage Coaches $650 8.65
Patton, John M. 3 1 Chair $90 2.49
Quesenberry, Will 1 .47
Ross, James 3 1 Chair $50 2.03
Rawlins, John T. 11 1 Gig $80, Carry-all $60 $140 7.09
Rothrock, George 8 1 3.88
Rollow, Archd 4 1 2.00
Rollow, William 1 .47
Rowe, George 1 .47
Rollow, Peter 1 5 1.07
Rogers, Judith 1 .47
Rowe, George 2 1 1.06
Redd, Will 4 2 2.12
Ross, James Trustee M L. Mackay 4 1.88
Roy, John 2 3 Stage $100 3.30
Roberts, William J 5 2.35
Robinson, John 5 1 2.47
Rootes, Ann 2 .94
Read, Daniel 2 .94
Major, John 1 .47
McGrath, Michl 1 .47
McWilliams, Mrs. 1 .47
McFarlane, Wm 3 2 Chair $40 2.15
Morton, Allen W. 1 .47
Page 3 158 59 $23.40 $104.74
Seddon, Thomas 9 3 Carriage $250, Chair $50 $300 7.59
Smock, William 5 2.35
Spilman, Peter 3 1 1.53
Sorrell, Alexr 3 2 1.65
Sweeney, Morgan 1 .47
Southard, Edwd 1 1 Carry-all 1.59
Stone, Saml 1 .47
Shepherd, Mrs. 2 .94
Staylor, John 1 .12
Street, Will M. 1 .47
Sexsmith, Mary 2 .94
Sorrell, Carter 1 .47
Scott, John 14 3 6.94
Sexsmith, John 1 .47
Shultice, John L. 4 2 Gig $180, Gig $50 $230 4.47
Shepherd, John M. 1 .47
Stanard, John 4 1 Chair $40 2.50
Stevenson, Ann 2 .94
Slaughter, Mrs. 3 1.41
Stevenson, Carter L. 4 2 Chair $60 2.72
Thom, Reuben T. 5 2.35
Thompson, Lemuel 1 1 .59
Thatcher, Mrs. 1 .47
Terrell, Mrs. 2 .94
Timberlake, Mrs. 1 .47
Terrier, Elizabeth 4 1.88
Tinsbloom, John 3 3 1.77
Thornton, Presley 1 1 .59
Verone, John 1 1 .59
Ware, Catherine 3 1.41
Wellford, Beverly R. 2 1 1.06
Wallace, John H. 1 1 Chair $40 1.09
Warren, William 5 1 2.47
Walker, Harris 2 .94
Wilson, Saml B. 3 1.41
Wilbur, John T. O. 1 .47
White, Will H. 2 .94
Williams, James 5 1 2.47
White, Henry 5 2.35
Withers, E. D. 4 1.88
Wilson, Thomas 1 .47
Wright, Thomas 4 1.88
Williams, Mrs. 1 .47
Williams, Will T. 1 .47
Williams, Richd 3 1.41
Whittemore, Joseph 3 2 Gig $100 2.65
Wellford, Chas C. 4 1 2.00
Wood, Silas 1 1 .59
Wiglesworth, Cla 15 1 7.17
Waddle, Mrs. 1 .47
West, Frances 1 .47
Walker, Joseph 3 1.41
Wellford, John S 3 1.41
Walker, Alexr 10 1 Pheaton $100 6.82
Young, James 14 6.58
Page 4 179 32 $10.90 $98.87
Butler, William 1 .47
Brown, Maria 1 .47
Brown, Billy 1 .12
Cary, George 1 2 old Hack $120 2.71
Coyle, David C. 2 1 Pheaton $40, Gig $30 $70 3.56
Dawson, Fredk 1 .12
Debaptist, Benj. 2 .94
Liverpool, James 1 .12
Lewis, Billy 1 1 .59
Starr, Anthony 1 1 .59
West, James 1 .47
Wilkins, James 1 .47
Washington, Geo. 1 .47
Young, Evelina 1 .47
Johnston, Fayette 3 1.41
James, William 4 1.88
James, Chas P. 4 1.88
Jones, Isaac 1 3 Hack $100, Chair $30 $130 3.33
Johnston, Richd 3 1 Pheaton $50 3.53
Johnston, Larkin 4 1 2.00
Page 5 32 13 $9.00 $25.60

Recapitulation
Page Slaves Horses Tax on Carriages Tax Total
Page 1 169 31 $10.70 93.85
Page 2 129 25 $16.45 80.08
Page 3 158 59 $23.40 104.74
Page 4 179 32 $10.90 98.87
Page 5 32 13 $9.00 25.60
Total 667 160 $70.45 $403.14

Statement Fredericksburg Property Book 1825
Page Slaves Horses Coaches Stages Carryalls Gigs
Page Slaves >12 Horses No. Val No. Val No. Val No. Val
1 169 31 3 $6.50 7 $4.20
2 129 25 3 $7.50 2 $2.00 8 $6.95
3 158 59 7 $17.50 2 $2.00 6 $3.90
4 179 32 2 $4.50 1 $1.00 7 $5.40
5 32 13 4 $8.00 2 $1.00
Total 667 160 19 $44.00 6 $7.00 30 $21.45

Summary
667 Slaves 47¢ $313.49
160 Horses 12¢ $19.20
19 Coaches $44.00
6 Carryalls $5.00
30 Gigs $21.45 $89.65
$403.14

I John Metcalfe Commissioner of Revenue for the County of Spotsylvania District of Fredericksburg do solemnly swear that in making out the list hereto annexed I have diligently faithfully and strictly to the best of my knowledge and ability pursued the provisions of the several laws prescribing the duties of a Commissioner of the Revenue
Jno Metcalfe Commissioner as aforesaid

Sworn to and subscribed before me Thomas Seddon a magistrate for the Corporation of Fredericksburg on the 12th day of July 1825.
Thomas Seddon

I have examined the foregoing list of taxable property and that I find the same to be correct
R. S. Chew CCHF



Last Updated on 18 November 2006
Entered by Katie Kosack and Gary Stanton
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