A List of Taxable property within the District of John Metcalfe Commissioner of the Revenue in the Town of Fredericksburg for the year 1848

Line Persons chargeable Slaves Horses Carriages Stages Carryalls Gigs Watches Clocks Pianos Plate Attny Physn Dentist Int,Bonds Income Newspapers Tax Line
    >12           Gold Patent Other Metal Other                    
1 Alexander 2 1 1 1.39 1
2 Aler, George 1 1 1.32 2
3 Ames, Michael 4 1 2.28 3
4 Allen, William 5 75 2 325 20 800 17.90 4
5 Adams, Andrew B. 1 1 1 1.07 5
6 Adams, John 1 .12½ 6
7 Arnold, Will M. 1 1 .44½ 7
8 Allen, Jerre. 1 .12½ 8
9 Allen, Richard 1 1 .44½ 9
10 Atkins, Layton G. 1 1.00 10
11 Brannan, Will. 1 1 .44½ 11
12 Braxton, Mrs. 1 .32 12
13 Burr, Peter P. 2 1 1.64 13
14 Burke, Will 1 1.00 14
15 Brown, Chas. 2 1 1 1.14 15
16 Blaydes, Ste. J. 1 1 1 1.57 16
17 Beck, Jno. E. 1 1.00 17
18 Bell, Fs. H. 1 .12½ 18
19 Blankman, Michael 2 1 5 6.64 19
20 Bradford, Dan'l 1 .44½ 20
21 Ball & Scott 1 .32 21
22 Ball, Thos. A. 3 2 1 3.21 22
23 Barton, Thos. B. 6 2 80 1 1 100 50 5 11.82 23
24 Buck, Will T. 3 50 1.71 24
25 Buck, John 2 1 1.64 25
26 Berry, Thos J. 2 1 .76½ 26
27 Bowen, Wm. 5 1 2.10 27
28 Baggett, Aloisius 2 1 .76½ 28
29 Bozell, Rich'd 3 1 1.08½ 29
30 Burruss, Thos. O. 1 .32 30
31 Bowman, Henry 1 .32 31
32 Browne, R. T. 1 1 5 6.10 32
33 Barton, Wm. S. 1 2 5 7.32 33
34 Bradley, Js. H. 1 1 1 1 1.67 34
35 Berry, John J. 5 2 1 3.72½ 35
36 Brimmer, Miles 1 1 .57
Page 1 62 4 155 20 3 2 7 11 475 70 10 5 5 800 83.86½
1 Bowler, Reuben 1 .32 1
2 Bailey, M. W. 4 1 1 1.65½ 2
3 Beale, Wm. C. 6 1 1 1 75 4.39½ 3
4 Boulware, Jno M. 1 .12½ 4
5 Berry, Wm. H. 1 .12½ 5
6 Bradshaw, U. H. 2 1 .76½ 6
7 Butler, John 1 .12½ 7
8 Bradshaw, W. H. 1 1 .37½ 8
9 Beecher, A. T. 3 .96 9
10 Benson, Jane 1 1 .44½ 10
11 Benson, Mary J. 1 .32 11
12 Boardman, Stephen 1 1 .44½ 12
13 Brown, Asaph 1 .12½ 13
14 Bragden, Mrs. 1 .32 14
15 Bankhead, Will 4 1 1 1.78 15
16 Burke, Lewis 1 .25 16
17 Brown, N. F. D. 1 .25 17
18 Baggett, Wm. M. 4 1 1 1.50½ 18
19 Browne, Will 7 1 75 1 1 300 50 5 14.96½ 19
20 Baggett, Sam'l J. 2 1 .89 20
21 Bowler, C. 1 .25 21
22 Botts, Thos. H. 5 1 150 4.35 22
23 Cooke, James 2 1 1 1.39 23
24 Cooke, Jas. & Co. 1 .32 24
25 Carter, Mary 2 .64 25
26 Collins, Jno. W. 4 250 1 1 1 6.78 26
27 Cunningham, W. K. 1 1.00 27
28 Conway, Eustace 4 1 1 100 5 8.90½ 28
29 Cole, Bernard 1 .12½ 29
30 Chew, John J. 4 1 1 150 800 12.65½ 30
31 Carter, Edwin 4 1 1 250 5.53 31
32 Cox, Abram 1 1 1 1.57 32
33 Chesley, Wm. S. 2 1 .76½ 33
34 Cox, Will 2 1 1 1.76½ 34
35 Curtis, Jesse 3 .96 35
36 Covington, Thos. 2 .64 36
Page 2 73 3 325 8 3 5 10 15 775 150 5 5 150 800 77.78½
1 Cudlip, Geo 1 .12½ 1
2 Cox, Peter 1 .32 2
3 Caldwell, Jno. S. 3 1 1 2.21 3
4 Crismond, H. F. 1 .10 4
5 Cheek, Wm. F. 1 1 1.32 5
6 Cole, Counsellor 1 1 .57 6
7 Crump, Mrs. 2 .64 7
8 Curtis, Chas. 1 1 .57 8
9 Clark, Horace 1 .12½ 9
10 Curtis, Styles P. 1 .25 10
11 Copenhaver, Jno. 1 1 .44½ 11
12 Cash, Chas. 1 1 .44½ 12
13 Cheveral, Jas. 1 .12½ 13
14 Carter, Wm. F. 1740 26.10 14
15 Carter, M. W. 3 1 1.08½ 15
16 Carmichael, Eliz'th 2 1 .89 16
17 Carmichael, G. F. 4 2 50 1 1 1 5 8.98 17
18 Caldwell, Maria C. 2 75 1.76½ 18
19 Doggett, Hugh S. 1 1 .44½ 19
20 Dickey, Robert 4 1 1 2.03 20
21 Davis, Wm. E. 1 .12½ 21
22 Donohoe, Jos. 1 .32 22
23 Daingerfield, Ann E. 3 1 300 5.71 23
24 Elder, John 1 1 .50 24
25 Eve, Geo. W. 1 1 1 1.07 25
26 Ellis, Mary 2 .64 26
27 Eubank, Jno. 1 .25 27
28 Edrington, Gilford 1 1 .37½ 28
29 English, Pamelia 1 .32 29
30 Fitzhugh, Wm. H. Jr 1 2 5 7.32 30
31 Finnall, Thos. 1 .50 31
32 Ford, Jas. W. Jr. 2 .64 32
33 Fitzhugh, Jno. B. 1 1.00 33
34 Fitchett, Will 1 .32 34
Page 3 39 3 50 6 4 4 9 9 375 5 5 1740 67.63
1 Francis, Ephraim 1 .12½ 1
2 Ferneyhough, Sally 1 1 .57 2
3 Fitzhugh, Mrs. B. 3 1 1.21 3
4 French, Eliz'th 5 1 2.60 4
5 Ficklin, John 2 1 1 1.89 5
6 Farish, Wm. 1 .32 6
7 Green, Lucy 1 .32 7
8 Gray, Robert 1 1 1 .69½ 8
9 Galleher, Jos. G. 1 1.00 9
10 Gill & Huffman 1 .32 10
11 Grotz, George 1 .32 11
12 Grotz, John 5 1.60 12
13 Genther, Hy. D. 1 1 1 1.57 13
14 Gill, Chas. R. 1 1 .44½ 14
15 Goolrick, Peter 13 4 175 2 1 150 11.68½ 15
16 Garnett, Geo. W. 1 1 1.42 16
17 Grotz, Wm. 1 1.00 17
18 Gray, James 3 .96 18
19 Gillman, Granville 1 25 1 .94½ 19
20 Goolrick, Geo. 1 1.00 20
21 Gravatt, Geo. 1 .32 21
22 Gore, Chs. W. 1 1 .44½ 22
23 Green, Duff 1 .32 23
24 Golatt, Jos. 1 1 1 .67 24
25 Graves, Jas. H. 1 .25 25
26 Goodwin, Arthur 3 2 25 1750 20.83½ 26
27 Goodwin, Ann M. 1 .57 27
28 Gould, Walter 1 1.00 28
29 Gordon, Douglas H. 7 1 450 2 1 1 200 200 15000 241.46½ 29
30 Hart, John 5 1 1 1 3.22½ 30
31 Hall, Jno. B. 3 1 1 1 7.54 31
32 Hooten, Albert 1 1 1 .69½ 32
33 Hough, Peyton 3 1 1.06 33
34 Huffman, Landon J. 1 1 1.32 34
Page 4 69 8 625 25 17 2 2 11 7 350 225 15322 1750 319.71
1 Herndon, Chs. 1 1 5 6.32 1
2 Harrow, Jas. D. 2 8 8.64 2
3 Hart, R. W. 1 1 1.32 3
4 Herndon, Jno. M. 3 1 100 2 1 150 50 5 12.81 4
5 Hunt, Conrad H. 2 1 1 50 2.64 5
6 Hunt, C. H. Tr of Stewart 66 .99 6
7 Hunt, C. H. Tr of Reynolds 222 3.33 7
8 Hurkamp, J. G. 1 1 .62½ 8
9 Hoomes, Hay B. 1 1 1.32 9
10 Howison, Edw'd 1 1.00 10
11 Haywood, John 1 .12½ 11
12 Hodges, Benj. 1 1 .44½ 12
13 Herndon, B. S. 4 1 1 1 250 5 11.78 13
14 Hayden, John 5 3 1 2.02½ 14
15 Hall, Jos. 1 .25 15
16 Hayes, Jas. 2 1 1.20 16
17 Hayes, Ann S. 3 1 1 60 3.11 17
18 Hulbert, Levi 1 .32 18
19 Hunt, Gilbert J. 1 .32 19
20 Henry, Ann C. 2 1 1.64 20
21 Hancock, Wm 1 .12½ 21
22 Hinghman, Leonard 1 1 .22½ 22
23 Hill, Mary 3 1 1.96 23
24 Hanson, Thos. H. 2 1 1 800 10.14 24
25 Hunter, Mrs. E. M. 1 .32 25
26 Jesse, Wm. J. 1 1 .57 26
27 James, Jno. H. 2 1 1.14 27
28 Jones, Ann 1 .32 28
29 Jones, Roy 3 1 1 .58½ 29
30 Johnston, Eliza 2 1 .89 30
31 Johnston, Fanny 1 .32 31
32 Johnston, Gabriel 2 .64 32
33 Jones, Will 1 50 1 .97½ 33
34 Jones, Will T. 1 1 .44½ 34
35 Jenkins, Robert 1 .12½ 35
36 Jackson, Wm. A. 4 1 1 2.53 36
Page 5 50 8 100 50 14 5 1 7 10 510 50 10 5 288 800 8 82.52
1 Jackson & Roberts 11 1 1 3.87 1
2 Jeffries, Wm. 1 .12½ 2
3 Jackson, Wm. 4 1 1 2.40½ 3
4 King, Geo. P. 2 1 1 1 1.36½ 4
5 Kale, Anth'y 1 .32 5
6 Kendall, Jas. 1 .50 6
7 Knox, Thos. F. 6 2 1 150 5.37 7
8 King, Geo. H. 2 75 1 1 1.70 8
9 King, William 1 1.25 9
10 Kennedy, De. W. 1 1 .44½ 10
11 Lucas, Albert G. 2 1 .76½ 11
12 Laubert, Jno. L. 1 1 .60 12
13 Levino, E. 1 1 .57 13
14 Lucas, Edwin 4 6 170 1 4.55½ 14
15 Lucas, Jas. W. 5 1 30 2.30 15
16 Lucas, J.W. Tr of Long 60 .90 16
17 Loury, Wm. T. 1 .12½ 17
18 Lomax, Rebecca T. 2 1 1.64 18
19 Laurence, Jas. H. 1 1 5 6.32 19
20 Little, Mrs. A. J. 2 1 50 275 4.39 20
21 Layton, Robert 1 .12½ 21
22 Layton, Chs. 1 .25 22
23 Little, Wm. A. 1 5 5.50 23
24 Lipscomb, Wm. 1 .25 24
25 Lomax, Presley T. 1 100 2 5 8.60 25
26 Lyell, Sam'l 1 .57 26
27 Metcalfe, John 9 1 1 100 50 60 1010 16.88 27
28 Metcalfe, Wm. A. 1 1 1.10 28
29 Maddox, Jno. H. 4 1 1 100 4.28 29
30 McDowell, Edw'd 2 1 200 180 6.46½ 30
31 McGuire, Edw'd C. 3 1 1 2.21 31
32 Magrath, L. O. 1 1.00 32
33 McCally, Chas. 1 1 .44½ 33
34 McCally, Fr's. 1 1.00 34
Page 6 62 15 270 75 11 6 3 8 11 580 100 10 5 300 1285 87.19
1 Muir, Will 1 280 700 12.20 1
2 Murray, Will 1 .12½ 2
3 Murray, Eliz'th 1 .32 3
4 Murray, Alex'r 1 .25 4
5 McCally, John 1 .12½ 5
6 Murphy, Wm. H. 1 .50 6
7 Morgan, E. R. 3 1 1.21 7
8 Miller, Jacob 3 1 1.08½ 8
9 McGuire, Jas. 1 1 .44½ 9
10 McLellan, J. G. 1 .50 10
11 Muse, Alex'r 1 .12½ 11
12 McShane, John 1 .12½ 12
13 Mills, Thos. P. 1 .12½ 13
14 Macfarlane, E. T. 1 .32 14
15 Moore, Lewis 1 1 .57 15
16 Mitchell, Wm. M. 1 1 1.32 16
17 Mitchell, Jno. W. 1 1.00 17
18 Mills, James 1 1 .35 18
19 McKenzie, Sam'l 1 .12½ 19
20 Minor, L. L. 1 2 .57 20
21 Minor, John 1 1.00 21
22 McDingall, Eliz'th 1 .32 22
23 Montgomery, Morris 1 .25 23
24 Mullen, Riley 1 .12½ 24
25 McGuire, R. L. 1 .10 25
26 McPhail, Geo. W. 1 1 1 1.07 26
27 Macrae, John 1 1 100 1 2.92 27
28 Metcalfe, J. Tr of Wallace 240 3.60 28
29 Mercer, Hugh 6 1 350 5.67 29
30 McHenry, Thos. 1 .32 30
31 Magrath, Marg't 1 1 .44½ 31
32 Nelson & Henderson 3 1 100 50 3.46 32
33 Nossett, Peter 1 1 .57 33
34 Nax, Joseph 1 1 .82 34
Page 7 28 3 100 5 4 2 7 12 100 50 520 1050 42.06
1 Owens, Sidney H. 3 1 1.08½ 1
2 Owens & Beck 1 .32 2
3 Peyton, Alex'r 1 1 .82 3
4 Pritchard & Thornton 1 .32 4
5 Phillips, Mrs. H. T. 1 1 .57 5
6 Peyton, Geo. H. 1 1 .35 6
7 Payne, Dan'l 1 2 1 .77 7
8 Phillips, Sam'l 4 1 125 60 5.05½ 8
9 Phillips, A. K. 2 1 1.64 9
10 Quisenberry, Will. 5 10 650 12.35 10
11 Reed, Maria 2 .64 11
12 Roberts, Wm. J. 4 1 400 1400 22.28 12
13 Russell, Wm. G. 1 1 .44½ 13
14 Roberts, Sam'l 1 .32 14
15 Rothrock, W. C. J. 6 1 100 1 1 200 7.27 15
16 Rothrock, Geo. W. 2 1 .89 16
17 Rollow, Jno. J. 1 1 1 .69½ 17
18 Rollow, J. J. & Co. 4 1.28 18
19 Ringhton, Stewart 1 .12½ 19
20 Roberts, Landon D. 1 1 .44½ 20
21 Read, D'l. G. 2 1 1 1.14 21
22 Raines, Lyburn P. 1 1 .37½ 22
23 Rudd, John 1 1 100 2.82 23
24 Rollins, Henry 1 1 .57 24
25 Rogers, Mrs. 1 .32 25
26 Robb, Rob. G. 4 1 2 1 3.63 26
27 Rollins, Enoch E. 1 1 .44½ 27
28 Rowe, Ab. P. 3 1 70 1 2.36 28
29 Rootes, Thos. R. 3 .96 29
30 Smith, Wm. M. 4 1 1 1 5 7.13 30
31 Stringfellow, Mrs. 1 .32 31
32 Smith, Robert 2 1 1 1.39 32
Page 8 64 17 750 70 6 4 3 11 7 825 60 5 1400 79.13
1 Smith, Jas. M. 1 .12½ 1
2 Semple, R. B. 1 1.00 2
3 Semple, R. B. & Co. 6 6.00 3
4 Stuart, Rich'd 1 1 .37½ 4
5 Sthreshley, A. 1 .12½ 5
6 Sener, Geo. W. 1 1 .44½ 6
7 Scott, Geo. B. 2 1 1 1.74 7
8 Sterling, Rich'd 2 1 1.89 8
9 Scott, Jno. F. 3 1 1 1.96 9
10 Spilman, Peter 1 1.00 10
11 Stone, Sam'l 1 1 1 .82 11
12 Slaughter, Wm. 5 1 1.85 12
13 Sacrey, Benj. 1 .12½ 13
14 Slaughter, Montg'y 3 1 1 1 200 5.18½ 14
15 Stephens, Wm. H. 1 1 1 .54½ 15
16 Scott, Wm S. 1 1 1 1.42 16
17 Sacrey, B. B. 3 1 1 50 2.96 17
18 Shultice, Jno. L. 4 1 1.53 18
19 Stevenson, Jane W. 2 90 1.99 19
20 Smith, Wm. K. 2 1 100 200 6.14 20
21 Southard, Jas. 1 .32 21
22 Slaughter, Franklin 1 1.00 22
23 Slaughter, Coakley & Co. 1 .12½ 23
24 Stephens, Monroe 1 .25 24
25 Scott, Jno. Est. 9 2 1 1 200 100 10.13 25
26 Scott, Hugh 4 1 1 1 2.13 26
27 Smith, Mrs. 1 1 .57 27
28 Samuel, Argalus E. 1 1 1 .82 28
29 Samuel, Elvira 1 .12½ 29
30 Sorrell, Mrs. 1 .12½ 30
31 Sedden, John 1 .32 31
32 Schrickel, Fred'k 1 .12½ 32
33 Smith, Will. M. 2 1 1 1.76½ 33
34 Sibley, Jno. L. 1 .12½ 34
35 Sanford, Jos. 12 1 1 4.19 35
36 Smith, Rev'd Mr. 1 1 .62½ 36
Page 9 61 6 13 3 4 10 9 640 300 6 59.97
1 Sedden, Nancy 5 1.60 1
2 Timberlake, Jas. B. 1 .32 2
3 Turner, Jas. A. 1 1 .57 3
4 Timberlake, John 1 1 1 .94½ 4
5 Thornton, Will. 1 1 1 1.07 5
6 Thornton, Thos. J. 1 1 .44½ 6
7 Temple, Eliz. 2 1 200 3.89 7
8 True, Mrs. 1 1 .35 8
9 Tennent, Anna S. 3 1 1.96 9
10 Tennent, Washington 1 1.00 10
11 True, Wm. A. 1 1 .44½ 11
12 Thomas, Wm. H. 1 .12½ 12
13 Towles, Hy. M. 1 .25 13
14 True, William 1 .12½ 14
15 Thornton, Presley 800 8.00 15
16 Terrier, Eliz. 1 .25 16
17 Toombs, John 50 1 .87½ 17
18 Thompson, A. 1 1 1.25 18
19 Thom. Reu. T. 3 1 100 2.71 19
20 Taylor, Jas. A. 1 1 .44½ 20
21 True, Edw'd E. 1 .12½ 21
22 Vass, Eliz'th 4 1 2.28 22
23 Wallace, Jno. H. 5 1 150 2 1 60 200 5 170 350 21.15 23
24 Warren, Wm. 7 2 1 1 1 3.94 24
25 Wallace, Eliz'th B. 5 1.60 25
26 Williams, John 1 1 1 1.07 26
27 Waite, Geo. B. 1 1 .82 27
28 Williams, Rich'd 1 .25 28
29 Waite, Chs. B. 1 1 1 .94½ 29
30 White, Jesse 1 1 1 .94½ 30
31 Wellford, Chs. C. 4 1 1 2.53 31
Page 10 49 4 150 50 8 6 2 12 10 360 200 5 170 1150 62.28
1 Wallingsford, J. W. 1 1 .57 1
2 Wallace, Richard 1 .25 2
3 Wright, Thos. 1 1 1 1.07 3
4 Whittemore, Jno. M. 1 3 .62 4
5 Wingfield, Benj. F. 1 1 .44½ 5
6 Webster, James 1 .25 6
7 Wells, Wm. 1 .12½ 7
8 Wheeler, Wm. 1 .25 8
9 Walker, Susan 4 1.28 9
10 Walker, Jas. M. 1 1 .44½ 10
11 Williams, Henry 1 1 .44½ 11
12 Worthington, Wm. 1 .12½ 12
13 Whaley, Jno. L. 1 1 .57 13
14 Wellford, Bev. R. 9 1 1 1 150 5 11.48 14
15 Wellford, John S. 1 1.00 15
16 White, Chester B. 1 1 1.25 16
17 White, Wm. H. 1 50 100 2.35 17
18 West, Fs. J. 1 1 6 6.44½ 18
19 Young, Jno. J. 4 2 3.28 19
20 Beckley, John 1 .32 20
21 DeBaptist, Edw'd 3 3 1.26 21
22 Howard, Abram 1 1 .44½ 22
23 Jones, John 1 1 .22½ 23
24 Penn, Robert 1 1 1 .47½ 24
25 West, James 1 .32 25
26 White, Nelson 1 .10 26
Page 11 31 11 50 5 1 2 7 9 250 5 6 35.39½

Recapitulation
Slaves Horses Carriages Stages Carryalls Gigs Watches Clocks Pianos Plate Attny Physn Dentist Int,Bonds Income Newspaper Tax
Page >12           Gold Patent Other Metal Other                  
1 62 4 155 20 3 2 7 11 475 70 10 5 5 800 83.86½
2 73 3 325 8 3 5 10 15 775 150 5 5 150 800 77.78½
3 39 3 50 6 4 4 9 9 375 5 5 1740 67.63
4 69 8 625 25 17 2 2 11 7 350 225 15322 1750 319.71
5 50 8 100 50 14 5 1 7 10 510 50 10 5 288 800 8 82.52
6 62 15 270 75 11 6 3 8 11 580 100 10 5 300 1285 87.19
7 28 3 100 5 4 2 7 12 100 50 520 1050 42.06
8 64 17 750 70 6 4 3 11 7 825 60 5 1400 79.13
9 61 6 13 3 4 10 9 640 300 6 59.97
10 49 4 150 50 8 6 2 12 10 360 200 5 170 1150 62.28
11 31 11 50 5 1 2 7 9 250 5 6 35.39½
Total 588 82 2525 270 50 113 41 30 99 115 5240 1205 40 35 10 18490 9035 20 $988.53½

Statement
Page Slaves Horses Carriages Stages Carryalls Gigs Watches Clocks Pianos Plate Attorneys Phyisicans Dentists Interest,Bonds Presses
    # Tax # Tax # Tax # Tax Gold Patent Other Metal Other # Tax   # Tax # Tax # Tax Tax Tax # Tax
1 62 4 2 2.32½ 20 3 2 7 11 3 7.12½ 1.05 2 10 1 5 1 5 8.00
2 73 3 2 4.87½ 8 3 5 10 15 4 11.62½ 2.25 1 5 1 5 2.25 8.00
3 39 3 1 .75 6 4 4 9 9 2 5.62½ 1 5 1 5 26.10
4 69 8 2 9.37½ 1 .37½ 17 2 2 11 7 2 5.25 3.37½ 229.83 17.50
5 50 8 1 1.50 1 .75 14 5 1 7 10 4 7.65 .75 2 10 1 5 4.32 8.00 1 8
6 62 15 2 4.05 1 1.12½ 11 6 3 8 11 5 8.70 1.50 2 10 1 5 4.50 12.85
7 28 3 1 1.50 5 4 2 7 12 1 1.50 .75 7.80 10.50
8 64 17 2 11.25 1 1.05 6 4 3 11 7 4 12.37½ .90 1 5 14.00
9 61 6 13 3 4 10 9 5 9.60 4.50 1 6
10 49 4 1 2.25 1 .75 8 6 2 12 10 3 5.40 3.00 1 5 2.55 11.50
11 31 11 1 .75 5 1 2 7 9 2 3.75 1 5 1 6
Total 588 82 14 $37.87½ 5 $4.05 1 .75 113 41 30 99 115 35 $78.60 $18.07½ 8 40 7 35 2 10 $277.35 $90.35 3 20

Proof
588 Slaves @32¢ $188.16
82 Horses &c @10¢ 8.20
14 Carriages 37.87
5 Carryalls 4.05
1 Gig .75
113 Gold Watches @ $1 $113
41 Lever Watches @ 50¢ 20.50
30 Sil Watches @ 25¢ 7.50
99 Brass Clocks @ 25¢ 24.75
115 Wood Clocks @ 12½¢ 14.37½
35 Pianos @ 1½ pr ct 78.60
Plate @ 1½ pr ct 18.07½
8 Attorneys @ $5 40.00
7 Phys's & Surgeons @ $5 35.00
2 Dentists @ $5 10.00
Interest &c @ 1½ pr ct 277.35
Income @ 1 pr ct 90.35
3 Newspaper P. Presses 20.00
Total $988.53

I, Jno. Metcalfe, Commissioner of the Revenue for the Town of Fredericksburg do 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 before me, a Magistrate for the Corporation of Fredericksburg, on the 3rd day of July one thousand eight hundred and forty eight.
J. W. Wallace, J. P.

I do hereby certify, that I have examined the foregoing List of Taxable Property, and certify the same to be correct, as far as my information will enable me to do so. I further certify, that John Metcalfe, Commissioner of the Revenue, has complied with the provisions of the 33d and 34th section of the General License Law, which passed the 3d March 1840.
J. J. Chew
Clerk of the Hustings Court of Fredericksburg

I do hereby certify, that I delivered, a true copy of the foregoing List of Taxable Property to James D. Dillard, Sheriff of Spots'a County on the 29 day of June 1848.
Jno. Metcalfe
Commissioner of the Revenue


Last Updated on 16 January 2006
Entered by Gary Stanton
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