List of Property Tax within the Corporation of Fredericksburg for the Year 1812 [John Metcalfe Commissioner of Revenue]

* (FN) notes a Free Negro in the orginal listing. Trades and locations are also occasionally listed.
Names of Persons White Males Slaves Horses Stud Coaches Stages Chair Amt Tax
Chargeable with tax >16 >16 12-16yrs # #-Rate #-wheels #-wheels #-wheels $
Anderson, William 1 1 1 .88
Adams, Thomas B 1 6 1 2.76
Arnold, Charles 1 1 .44
Ashly, Devalin 1
Allen, William 1 3 1.32
Austin, Charles 2 2 2 4 4.48
Almond, David 1 6 1 2.76
Allison, George (FN) 1 1 .44
Anderson, Batty (FN) 1
Amindal (FN) 1
Brawner, Lewis 1
Brooke, William 1 5 3 2 2 4.62
Beck, James 1 5 1 2.64
Buck, Anthony 1 3 1 1.76
Blair, James W 1
Blair, David Est 1 .44
Blair, David 1
Brown, James Est 1 4 2.76
Blanton, John 2 1 .44
Barker, William 6 2 2 2 2.00
Bramhall, Benjamin 1
Benson, John 1 3 2 4 5.56
Baggott, George 2 3 2 2.20
Brown, William B .44
Baggott, Mary .88
Brownlow, John 2 1.54
Burgess, William 1
Barnett, John 1
Bowen, Berket Est 2 .88
Baggott, Charles 1
Bucton, William 1
Baggott, George Jr 1
Burnett, Elizabeth 1 .12
Brown, William Doct 1
Boors, Mrs 1 .44
Bedford, William (FN) 1
Bundy, Alexander (FN) 1
Braxton, William (FN) 1
Berry, Moses (FN) 1
Barnett, Peter (FN) 1 1 .12
Chew, Robert S 2 5 2 4 2 8.30
Carter, Joseph B 1
Carmichael, James 1 3 4 2 2.66
Christy, Joseph 2 2 1 1 1.44
Campbell, Donald 2
Coakley, John 1 2 .88
Chewning, Tinsley 1 1 2 1 2 2.30
Connady, Henry 1
Crump, John 2 4 2 2 2.88
Cooke, Adam 1
Chewning, Samuel 1 1 1 .88
Cooke, James 1 1 .44
Caldwell, William 1 2 .88
Cottom, Peter 1 2 1 1.00
Page 1 61 76 19 23 4 8 10 $60.58
Cox, George 1 1 .44
Coupar, Robert 1 1 .44
Cady, Ebenezer 1
Cary, Roger 1
Carter, John 1 1 .44
Crosby, Thomas 1
Copenhagen, John 1
Coleman, Ann 3 1.32
Clarke, Charles 2 1 .44
Clarke, Thomas 1
Chew, Ann 3 2 2.20
Campione, John 1
Coyle, Richard 2 1 .12
Custis, Edmund 2 1 .44
Clarke, Benjamin 3 3 2 2 3.06
Crawford, John 1 1 .44
Carter, Charles L 1 8 2 1 4.52
Conway, Thomas R 1 1 .44
Campbell, Peter (FN) 1
Cary, Thomas (FM) 2 1 2 2 1.54
Coyle, David C (FM) 1 1 1 3 2 2.10
Campbell Billy (FN) 1
Colson, Thomas (FN) 1 1 3 .80
Day, Sarah 1 .44
Donelle, Andrew 1
Drinan, James 2 4 2 2.64
Draper, Robert 2
Davis, William 1
Dodson, James 1
Donaldson, Adam 1 1 1 .56
Detman, John W 1 1 .44
Day, Benjamin 1 4 2 4 7.00
Davis, Peter 1 1 1 1 2 1.86
Duncan, Alexander 1 3 1 1.44
Dishman, David 1
Dade, Mrs E 2 .88
Dawson, Frederick (FN) 1 1 .12
Debaptist, Benjamin (FM) 1 2 4 3.60
Debaptist, John (FM) 1
Edalen, Caleb 1
Emerson, William Capt 1 1 1 .56
Ellis, George
Page 2 45 42 13 19 4 4 8 $38.28
French, George Doctr 1 5 3 3 4 4 12.24
French, James 1 4 1.76
Faulkner, Amos 1
Farish, Hazlewood 1 5 6 2.92
Fisher, Martha 4 1.76
Fitchett, John 1
French, William 1
Fry, George 1 1 2 .68
Filcomb, Henry 1
Fales, Stephen 1
Ferguson, James (FN) 1
Gregory, William A 1 1 .12
Goodwin, Thomas 4 6 1 1 3.20
Gordon, Samuel Jr 2 3 1 1.76
Guthrie, Bartett 1
Garner, John 1 1 .44
Gregory, Walter 4 1 .44
Gray, William F 2
Gordon, William 3 1 1 .88
Gore, Jacob 1
Green, Timothy 3 4 2 2.62
Grotz, Jacob 1 1 .44
Goolrick, John 1 2 .88
Gaulier, John 1
Grayham, Walter 1 2 1 1.00
Green, John W 2 4 2 1 2.76
Green, Paris (FN) 1 1 .12
Harrison, Francis 1
Hooten, Benjamin 1
Hill, William 1
Hume, Maria 1 .44
Heath, James 1 3 1.32
Haine, William C 1 1 .12
Hall, John 1
Henderson, David 5 10 2 2 5.52
Hall, Elisha 3 5 0 3 4 5.92
Hardia, William 1 1 .44
Hudgin, Mrs E 1 .44
Hill, John K 1 6 1 2.76
Hammon, George 1 1 .44
Herndon, Dabney 1 3 1.32
Howison, Samuel 1 3 1.32
Hunley, John 1
Hildrup 1 1 .44
Hillis, John 1 1 .44
Hord, Peter 1
Hanow, James 1
Hughs, Jack (FN) 1
Hollinger, Edmund (FM) 6 1 .12
Howard, Reiny (FM) 1 .44
Harry (FN) 1
Hughs, Billy (FM) 1
Page 3 72 81 10 24 4 8 2 $55.50
Johnston, Richard 1 3 2 2 2.42
Johnston, Richard Jr 1 1 .44
Johnston, Thomas S 1 2 1 1.00
Johnston, Richard L 1
Jones, Charles 1 1 .12
Jones, Letitia 1 1 .56
Jones, James R 1 1 .44
James, John Capt 1 1 .44
Jackson, William 1 2 1 1 .56
Julian, Margaret 2 1 1.32
Johnson, James 1 1 .44
Jones, Samuel 1 1 .12
Johnston, Jane 4 1.76
Jones, Isaac 1 2 .88
James, William 5 5 1 2.64
Johnston, Charles S 1
Jones, Billy (FM) 1 2 .24
Jackson, Casar (FN) 1 1 1 .56
Knox, William A 3 3 1 1.76
Keaton, Garritt 1
Kenny, Mrs 1 .44
Kippin (FN) 1
Legg, Thomas 1 1 .44
Lucas, Fielding 2 8 2 3.76
Lipscomb, Philip 2 2 1 1 2 2.30
Lucas, Zachariah 1 3 1 2 4 5.36
Lovell, John 1 1 .12
Lewis, Mildred 2 .88
Lear, John 1
Lesley, Joseph 1
Lomax, Martha 2 .88
Lackman, John 1
Lipscomb, Stapleton 1 1 .44
Ledwidge, John 1
Liverpool, James (FN) 1
Lewis, Billy (FN) 1
Lewis, Charles (FN) 1
McWilliams, Anderson 1 2 .88
Mayer, Philip 1 1 1 .56
Minor, Garrit 1 5 1 2 3.18
Murray, Ebenezer 1 1 .44
Marshall, Horace 1 6 5 3.24
Mackay, Robert 3 4 2 1 2 3.62
Page 4 47 66 8 24 4 8 $42.24
Marsten, Mordica 1 1 1 .56
Mark, John 2 1 2 1.30
Marquess, Samuel 2 1 .44
Mills, John 1
Morris, James 1
Metcalfe, John 1 3 1 1.44
Martin, Charles 1
McKenny, Jerrard 1
Mercer, Hugh 1 3 1 1.44
Mercer, Hugh & John 4 1.76
Mercer, John 1 1 .12
Mortimer, John 1 4 1 1.88
Murphy, John 1
Meredith, Edwin 1
Murray, G & Mundell 3 4 2 2.00
Mullin, Charles 1
McCoul, Ann 2 .88
MeGhee, Wiley 1 2 .24
Moss, John (FM) 1
Monroe, Toney Doctr (FN) 1 1 .44
Minor, Jonathan (FN) 1
McWilliams, Gabriel (FM) 1
Norwood, George 1 4 2 2.64
Newby, James 1 4 1 4 1- $5.50 4 2 17.90
Nickem, James (FM) 1
Owens, Samuel 1 2 .88
Pritchard, Edward 1 1 .44
Patterson, John & Co 2
Porter & Farish 1 2 2 2.74
Pearson, William 4 4 2 2.64
Patton, Robert 2 1 2 .68
Polk, David Capt 1
Pollard, Patsey 1 .44
Peacock, Richard 1 4 1 4 5.24
Pollard, Joseph Capt 1 2 .88
Phillips, John 1
Parrott, Robert Capt 1 1 2 1.32
Pope, William 1
Phillips, Henry 1
Phillips, Samuel 1
Parke, Benjamin 2 6 2.64
Proctor, Thomas 2 2 .88
Pilcher, Frederick 2 2 5 1 2 4.16
Pilcher, Richard 1
Page 5 53 60 12 17 1-$5.50 8 8 $54.88
Rothrock, George 1 3 1.32
Reed, Ludivicus 1
Raymond, Henry 2 2 1 1.00
Rootes, Thomas R Jr 1 6 1 1 3.20
Richards, Robert 1
Ross, Colin & James 3 3 1 1.44
Raider, Michael 1 2 .88
Reid, Alexander F 2 4 2 1 2 3.62
Reed, William F 1 .44
Robinson, John 1 4 1.76
Roberts, William J 1 2 .88
Rogers, Judith 2 .88
Ridley, William 1
Richards, John 1 3 1 1.76
Rogers, William 1
Richards, Geo B 1
Spooner, Geo W B 1 1 1 .88
Smith, John Jr 1 4 1 1.88
Stevenson, Carter L 2 4 1 2 2.74
Stevenson, James 1 1 .44
Smock, William 4 4 1 1 2.32
Smock, Samuel 1
Stewart, Charles 1 1 .44
Slaytor, James 1 1 .44
Smock, James 3 4 1 2 2.74
Shepherd, John M 3 7 1 3.20
Sweeny, Morgan 3 1 .44
Scott, John 4 8 2 3 2 5.62
Snow, Thomas 1
Stairs, Jacob 1 1 1 .56
Suthard, William 1 1 .44
Shultice, John 1 1 2 .68
Smith, Mrs 2 .88
Shepherd, John M 1
Smock, Peter 1 2 0 4 2 2.32
Smock, Isma 1
Stone, William S 2 6 1 3 4 6.80
Shannon, Joseph 1
Studdy, John 1
Stanard, Mrs P H 3 1.32
Smith, David 1 1 .44
Sexsmith, Mary 1 .44
Stonnell, James 1 2 .24
Starke, George 1
Stanard, Robert 1 1 .12
Stevens, Martha 1 .44
Shaw, Robert 1
Star, Anthony (FN) 1 1 .12
Stocus, Armistead (FM) 1 1 .12
Selden, Jack (FN) 1 1 .12
Page 6 63 86 10 28 4 10 $53.26
Tabbs & Talbott 1
Terrier, Philip 3 7 2 2 4.20
Timberlake, Joseph 1
Tilman, Jacob 1
Taylor, John 1 1 .44
Thompson, William 1
Terrell, Keeling 1 2 0 1 2 1.86
Timberlake, John W 1
Taliaferro, Francis 1 2 3 2.20
Thompson, Samuel 1 3 1.32
Taylor, Thomas 1
Taylor, John 1
Thornton, Anthony 2 1 1 1 1.00
Taylor, Archibald R 1 1 1 .56
Taylor, Ann Miss 1 .44
Taylor, Ann Mrs 3 1.32
Taylor, Ned (FN) 1
Vormanett, Mrs 1 1 .88
Victor, Edward B 1
Vass, Jack (FM) 1
Victor, John 1 1 .44
Willis, Lewis Coll 2 2 1 1.00
Whitehead, William 1
White, Henry 2 4 1.76
Wallace, John 1
Wallace, James 1
Ware & Thom 2 2 3 2.20
Wiatt, Francis J 1
Wellford, William 3 2 .88
Wellford, Robert 1 4 0 2 2.00
Wells, William 1 2 .88
Walker, Joseph 2 3 2 2.20
Wood, Silas 2 1 .12
Weidemeyer, John 2 1 .44
West, Isaac 1
Williams, John 1
Walker, John Capt 1 1 .44
Williams, William 1
Wilson, William 1
Welch, George 1
Williams, Caty (FM) 1 .44
Wellford, John S 1 4 2 1 2 3.62
Washington Jenny (FM) 1 .12
Wright, Thomsa 1
Walker, Alexander 4 7 2 2 4 7.56
Wilson, Samuel B 1 1 .88
West, William 1
White, Billy (FN) 1
Page 7 56 55 19 13 4 4 $39.20
Williams, Abra'm (FN) 1
Webb, Billy (FN) 1
West, James (FM) 1 1 .44
Wiand, William (FM) 1
Weedon, Robert (FN) 1 1 .12
Williams, James 1
Whitler, Mrs 1 .44
Young, James 2 10 4.40
Page 8 8 11 1 1 5.40

Recapitulation
Page White Males Slaves Horses Stud Coaches Stages Chair Amt Tax
>16 >16 12-16yrs # #-Rate #-wheels #-wheels #-wheels $
Page 1 61 76 19 23 4 8 10 $60.58
Page 2 45 42 13 19 4 4 8 $38.28
Page 3 72 81 10 24 4 8 2 $55.50
Page 4 47 66 8 24 4 8 $42.24
Page 5 53 60 12 17 1-$5.50 8 8 $54.88
Page 6 63 86 10 28 4 10 $53.26
Page 7 56 55 19 13 4 4 $39.20
Page 8 8 11 1 1 $5.40
Total 405 477 92 149 1-$5.50 12 40 48 $349.34

Summary
569 Slaves above 12 yrs @ 44¢ $250.36
149 Horses @ 12¢ $17.88
1 Stud Horse @ $5.50 the season $11.00
12 Chariots & Coaches @ $5 ea $15.00
40 Pheatons & Stage Waggons @ $3.36 $33.60
50 Chairs & Gigs @ 86¢ $21.50 $98.98
Total $349.34

Examined and found correct
Jno Metcalfe
Commissioner Revenue for the State of Virginia, District Fredericksburg



Last Updated on 11 December 2006
Entered by Gary Stanton
Please provide corrections to gstanton@umw.edu