A List of the Taxable Town Lots in the County of Stafford made by Travers D. Moncure, Commissioner of Revenue, 1848

Name of Owner Residence Tenure Number of Town Lot Value buildings Value of Lots including Buildings Yearly Rents of Lots Amount of Taxes on Lots Explanation of Alterations
Alexander, Philip Fredbsg fee simple 6 330 88 567 25 60 00 1 44  
Bowen, William P. Spotsylvania same 32     94 52       10  
Brooke, Whitfield same trust 81 1,890 81 2,363 53 150 00 3 60  
ditto same same 81 283 63 378 15 40 00   96  
Bundy, Armistead (B) same same 66 189 07 236 34 40 00   96  
Butler, Eliza (B) same same part of 67     141 81 20 00   48  
ditto same same 23   141 81 20 00   48  
Chinn, William same same 2 378 15 756 32 90 00 2 16  
Conway, W. P. same same ½ of 7 2,363 53 2,647 17 125 00 3 00  
Conway, W. P. & J. W. Slaughter same same 3/4 of 16 250   650         65  
same same same 1     94 52 10 00   24  
same same same 10 & 11 189 07 378 15 40 00   96  
same same same 16     47 26       05 All these lots from Wm. C. Beale 1846
from Kiger same same 40 141 81 283 63 50 00 1 20 from George Kiger 1844
Conway, John M. Jr. same same 28 661 78 945 41 60 00 1 44 from R.C.L. Moncure transferred 1844
Dunbar, William Louisiana same 21 1,418 13 1,890 81          
ditto same same 32 472 70 945 41 100 00 2 40  
Daffan, William Stafford same 2 756 62 1,890 81 120 00 2 88 from Arthur Goodwin trustee, transf 1843
Ford, James W. Stafford same ?     94 32       10  
Forbes, Murray same same 29 & 35 1,890 81 2,363 53 80 00 1 92  
same from Dunbar same same 85 472 70 1,418 13 100 00 2 40  
ditto same same 42     236 34 30 00   72  
same from Dunbar same same 85   94 52 15 00   36  
same same same 85 709 06 1,181 76 50 00 1 20  
same for Cowle same same 61 141 81 189 07 25 00   60  
same same same 28 330 88 472 70       48  
Ficklin, Joseph B. same same 82     94 52       10  
same same same ½ of 80 141 81 226 91 20 00   48  
same from King same same part of 20 472 70 520 00 75 00 1 80 from Absolam King transf 1847
Fitzhugh, Alexander same same 29 & 35 1,418 13 1,890 81 70 00 1 68  
ditto same same 80 330 88 472 70 60 00 1 44  
ditto same same 80 141 81 236 34 37 50   90  
Fox, Toby (B) same same 23 113 45 141 81 20 00   48  
Page 1     35 $15,490 22 $24,086 56 $1,507 50 $37 66  
                         
Gordon, Anna C. same same 3 1,134 50 2,890 81 100 00 2 40  
same for Alexander same life estate 6 3,781 66 4,727 07 150 00 3 60  
same for Payne same same 2 3,781 66 4,727 07 200 00 4 80  
same same same 9 2,836 26 3,308 94 135 00 3 24  
same for warehouse same same 1 & 2 756 32 945 41 25 00   60  
same for Short same same 2 472 07 567 25 50 00 1 20  
same for Williams same same 71 & 6     38 05 10 00   24  
same same same 2     756 32       76  
same for Green same same 95 141 81 614 00 50 00 1 20 all these from Bazil Gordon by will
Gordon, Douglas H. same fee simple 0     38 05       04 from Bazil Gordon transf. 1843?
same same same ¼ of 16     75 63 10 00   24 from same transf. 1844
Greaves, Nathaniel Rev. Stafford same 86 945 81 1,418 13 80 00 1 92  
same same same 86 189 07 283 63 75 00 1 80  
same same same 86 189 07 567 25 30 00   72  
same same same 86 189 07 378 15       38  
same same same 86 189 07 378 15 25 00   60  
Green, James (B) same same 32 113 45 141 81 20 00   48  
Green, Duff Stafford same 3 3,781 66 4,018 01 200 00 4 80  
same for Hewitt same same 0 330 78 472 70       48  
ditto from Samuel Gordon same same 14 3,308 94 3,781 66 120 00 2 88  
same for Vowles same same ½ of 97 113 45 141 81       15  
same from Saml Gordon same same 15     47 26       05  
same from Stribling same same 32     47 26       05  
same same same 92 756 32 945 41 80 00 1 92  
same from Payne same same 3 3,000 00 13,408 63 1,000 00 24 00  
same same same 93     94 52       10  
same from Sanford same same part of 55 & 56     94 52       10 From Thomas B. Sanford 1848
Hall, Benjamin Sr. same same 80 472 70 756 32 60 00 1 44  
same same same ½ of 80     56 73       06  
same from O'Bannon same   part of 103 472 70 756 32 50 00 1 20 from John W. O'Bannon transf. 1841
Hall, Benjamin Jr. & Paul Hall same trust 81 & 82                  
Trustees of Baptist Church same same 82 378 15 614 51 80 00 1 92 from Sarah T. Daniel by will 1844
Hewit, Thomas C. same fee simple 86     1,418 13          
same same same 86     283 63          
same same same 86 1,418 13 189 07 166 00 3 99 from R.C.L. Moncure trustee of Thomas C. Scott transf 1848
Harding, Strother same same 2 709 66 945 41 110 00 2 64 from Duff Green transf 1848
Humphreys, Samuel same trust   350 00 400 00 0 50 1 20  
Page 2     38 $29,811 51 $49,327 62 $2,876 00 $71 20  
                         
Honey, Jos. W. same trust 2 614 51 858 88 80 00 1 92 from Taylors heirs for benefit of J. A. Honey 1841
same from Humphries same fee 61 113 45 141 81 25 00   60 from Samuel Humphreys heirs 1847
same same same 2 141 81 283 63 62 00 1 49 from Peter Cox transf 1847
same same same 57 & 58     189 07       19 from Frances Gallagher heirs 1847
same same same 64 & 65     189 07       19 four unimproved lots not enterred on the list heretofore from all I can learn
Johnston, Benjamin (B) Stafford fee simple 103 113 45 141 81 20 00   48  
Keese. Polly (B) same same part of 67     94 52       10  
Kiger, George same same 1/3 of 56 & 56     94 52       10  
King, Absolam same same 25 & 27 945 41 1,323 59 100 00 2 40  
same same same part of 20 283 63 472 70 50 00 1 20  
Latham, George Jr. same same 35 & 84 1,654 87 2,363 53 200 00 4 80 All these lots from Seddon's exors transf 1844
same same same 99     94 52 12 50   30 "
same same same 84     141 81       15 "
same same same 80 141 81 472 70 40 00   96 "
same from Moncure same same 1 567 25 850 88       85 from John Moncure transf. 1844
Lawman, William Baltimore same 22 113 45 189 07 20 00   48  
Leitch, Hannah & daughters Stafford same 84 519 97 756 32 75 00 1 80 All Geo. Leitch interest in this lot to Sophia & Harriet T. Leitch transf. 1841
Mason, Alexander H. same same 30 & 36 945 41 1,418 13 75 00 1 80  
Minor, Henry's admr. (B) Fredbsg same 61 141 81 189 07 25 00   60  
Morson, Arthur A. Fredbsg same 2 236 34 472 70 40 00   96  
Morson, William est. Stafford same 2   94 50     10  
Moncure, Richard C. same same 40 709 06 756 32          
same same same 47 & 48     94 52 50 00 1 20 from Edmund Christian Comm US Court. Formerly charged to T.C. Scott 1848. Yearly rent assessed
Oliver, Lucy Essex same 78 709 06 945 41 70 00 1 68  
O'Banion, John M. & others Stafford same 24     283 63          
same same same 24     94 52 40 00   96 from A. King & Thomas C. Scott tfr 1843
same same same part of 103 945 41 1,890 81 100 00 2 40 pt this lot 103 sold Benj. Hall in 1841. It appears that O'Bannon did not sell the whole of this lot. Buildings & amount rent assessed in 1845
Reaves, Isaac O. same same ½ of 97 330 48 472 70 40 00   96  
Scott, C. Thomas Stafford fee simple ½ of 45                  
same same same 46                  
same same same 52                  
same same same 53                  
same same same 38 & 39                  
same same same 52 & 60                  
same same same pt of 66 & 67 37 20 170 18       17  
Page 3     43 $9,264 38 $15,493 66 $1,124 50 $28 84  
                         
Seddon, Nancy same same 99 141 81 283 63 25 00   60  
Seddon, Thomas est. same same 12 & 13   94 22 10 00   24  
ditto from Franklin same same 17 113 45 189 07 30 00   72  
Sullivan, Thompson same same 56 & 62 141 81 236 34 25 00   60 from George Kiger transf 1846
Vowles, F. George est. Stafford same 3     189 07       19  
Waller, Catharine B. same same 36 283 63 472 70 40 00   96 from Sarah Langfit & others transf 1844
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Free African American citizens owning property in Falmouth were noted in the land tax with a (B. In transcribing the close parenthesis has been added.


Last Updated on 3/12/2001
Enterred by Gary Stanton
Email: gstanton@umw.edu