A List of Taxable Property within the District of John Metcalfe Comm'r Rev. Corp Fred'g for 1826

Slaves Carriages
Persons chargeable >12 Horses &c Description Value Tax
Allen, William 4 1.88
Adams, Solomon 1 .47
Adams, Thomas B. 3 1.41
Anstice, Kos 3 1.41
Austin, Charles 4 very old chair worth $20 $20 2.38
August Philip 3 1 1.53
Anderson, Matthew D. 1 .47
Allen, Elizabeth 1 .47
Berry, Law. W. 2 1 1.06
Botts, Thomas H. 2 1 1.06
Buck, Anthony 5 2.35
Bozel, Richard 4 1.88
Blackford, Wm M. 1 Gig $180 1.92
Bryce, John 3 1.41
Bruce, Robert 2 .94
Bullard, Wm 3 1.41
Baggott, George M. 1 .47
Boores, Catherine 1 .47
Benson, Jane 1 .47
Browne, Wm B. 4 1 2.00
Blaydes, Stephen J. 4 1.88
Barton, Thomas B. 7 1 Pheaton $200 5.41
Bibb, Thomas 1 2 .71
Bell, Alexander 1 1 .59
Barbour, Peggy 1 .47
Brown, Maria 1 .47
Butler, Ann 1 .47
Briggs, David 3 1 1.53
Brooke, Mrs 1 .47
Cox, George 3 1.41
Carmichael, Jas 5 3 2.71
Carmichael, Edwd H. 1 2 .71
Coakley, Mrs 2 .94
Cooke, James 3 1.41
Chittenden, J C 2 .94
Cunningham, Jas 1 .47
Carter, Thomas 2 .94
Carter, Charles L. 6 2.82
Caldwell, Eliza 2 .94
Curtiss, Jesse 2 .94
Clarke, Benjamin 1 .47
Carter, John 2 .94
Carter, Malabel 1 .47
Clark, Thomas S 1 .47
Caldwell, Jas S. 3 1.41
Campbell, Eliza 3 1.41
Chew, John W. 2 .94
Crawford, George 3 1.41
Cornell, Mary 1 .47
Christy, Joseph 4 1 2.00
Carter, Mary B. 3 1.41
Chewning, Susan 1 .47
Chew, John 4 1 Chair $50 2.50
Chew, Robert S 4 2 Carriage $250 4.62
Coyle, David C 3 1 common Pheaton $30 3.53
Carey, George 1 3 common Hack $120 2.83
Dove, Josiah H. 2 .94
Daniel, Thomas 1 1 .59
Dickey, Robert 2 .94
Page 1 139 24 $11.30 $79.51
Dedman, Robert 4 3 Gig $50, Chair $30, Chair $30 $110 3.74
Donaldson, David 1 .47
Dove, James Hack $150 2.00
Debaptist, Benjn 1 1 .59
Dawson, Fredk 1 .12
Debaptist, George 1 .47
Drinnan, Jas S 1 .47
Edwards, Enoch 1 3 .83
Eliason, John H. 1 1 .59
Ellis, Robert 9 4.23
Ellis, George 10 3 5.06
Fitzhugh, Mrs. 4 2 ordinary Carriage $100 4.12
Fry, Hugh W. 2 .94
Fry, George 1 .47
French, Elizabeth 4 1.88
Floyd, William 1 .47
Green, Jones 4 1 2.00
Gray, Will. F. 3 Gig $100 2.41
Goodwin, Will. P. 3 1.41
Green, Will. D. 3 1 1.53
Gibbs, Robert 2 4 Gig $50, Chair $20, Carry-all $35 $105 3.42
Green, Timothy 2 .94
Grotz, John 1 2 Carry-all $30 1.71
Goolrick, John 3 1.41
Graham, Sarah 2 .94
Goodwin, Arthur 1 .47
Goodwin, Sarah 1 .47
Goodwin, Arthur Trustee 4 1.88
Gordon, William 4 1.88
Gibbons, Thomas 1 .47
Grinnan, Daniel 2 .94
Hanson, Thos H. 2 .94
Hord, Thomas 5 1 2.47
Hall, Mrs 1 .47
Hart, Archibd 4 1.88
Henderson, Alexr 1 .12
Harrison, Philip 4 3 Carriage $350, Gig $150 $500 7.24
Harrow, James D. 3 1.41
Hamilton, Hugh 1 .12
Hill, Ann .47
Hyde, Anthony 1 .47
Henderson, David 5 2.35
Howison, Samuel 3 1.41
Hall, John B. 4 1.88
Hart, John 3 1 1.53
Hardia, William 2 .94
Harvey, William 2 1 1.06
Hillyard, Benj. R. 1 .47
Herndon, Isabella 3 1.41
Head, Emanuel 1 .47
Page 2 122 30 $14.50 $75.44
Johnston, Fayette 4 1.88
James, Chas P. 4 1.88
James, William 3 1.41
Johnston, Richard 4 1 2.00
James, Mrs. 1 .47
James, John 1 1 .59
Jones, Isaac 4 Hack $150, Chair $30 $180 2.98
Kale, Anthony 2 .94
Knox, William A. 4 7 Pheaton $100 4.12
Little, John P. 1 .47
Long, Joshua 1 .47
Leitch, Abner 3 3 Hack $250, Gig $50 $300 4.77
Lucas, H. T. 1 .47
Lomax, Thos L. 1 .12
Lucas, Fielding 2 .94
Lucas, Zachariah 1 .47
Lipscomb, Robert 3 1.41
Lewis, Robert 4 1 Carriage $100, Gig $40 $140 4.50
Lomax, Ann C. 1 .47
Lomax, Rebecca T. 3 1.41
Lipscomb, Mrs. 4 1 2.00
Liverpool, James 1 .12
Lewis, William 1 .47
Lyons, William 1 .47
Metcalfe, John 5 2.35
McGuire, Edwd C 2 .94
Marshall, Horace 7 7 4.13
Mitchell, George 1 .47
Minor, Jefferson 1 1 .59
Murphy, James 2 .94
Major, John 1 .47
McWilliams, Mrs. 1 .47
Minor, Garrett 5 2.35
Murray, Ebenr 3 1.41
Mercer, Hugh 7 1 Dearborn $180 5.41
Mills, Thomas P. 1 .47
Minor, Lucy L. 4 1 Pheaton $120, Chair $40 $160 4.50
Myers, Joshua 1 4 Hack $100 2.95
McGrath, Michl 1 .47
McCrae, Mrs. 5 2.35
Monroe, Tony 1 .47
Morson, Arthur 1 .12
Newby, James W. 1 .47
Patton, Robt Jr. 5 2 2.59
Pearson, Chas A. 4 1.88
Peacock, Richd 2 .94
Parke, Benjamin 4 1.88
Phillips, Henry T. 3 3 1.77
Pilcher, Fredk 5 1 2.47
Pullen, Lindsey 1 .47
Page 3 122 36 $16.50 $78.16
Pittman, Geo. L. 1
Parrott, Robert 2 .47
Peake, Will. B. 1 .94
Proctor, Thomas 2 1 .12
Peck, John 1 2 very ordinary Stage $60 1.06
Patton, John M. 2 1 Chair $90 2.71
Page, Mann 4 1.96
Porter, Sidney 1 14 Three Stage Coaches @ $325 ea. $975 1.88
Phillips, Samuel 3 1 Gig $150 11.90
Quisenberry, Will 1 3.03
Rawlings, John T. 12 3 Chair $60, Chair $50, Chair $50, Gig $150 $310 .47
Rollow, Will 1 9.10
Rollow, Archbd 2 .47
Read, Daniel G. 1 .94
Rodgers, Judith 1 .47
Roberts, Will J 5 .47
Roy, John 5 3 Stage Coach $100 2.35
Redd, Willilam 5 2 4.70
Ross, James 3 1 Chair $50 2.59
Rowe, George 2 2 Carry-all $45 2.03
Rothrock, George 8 1 Gig $250 2.18
Robinson, John 4 1 6.38
Roy, Mrs. 3 2.00
Ross, James Trustee 4 1.41
Rootes, Anna 2 1.88
Spilman, Peter 3 .94
Sheppard, Jno M. 2 .94
Smock, William 3 1.40
Samuel, James M. 3 1.41
Sheppard, Mrs. 1 .47
Stone, Samuel 1 .47
Staylor, John 1 1 Carry-all $50 1.59
Sorrell, Carter 1 .47
Sexsmith, Mary 2 .94
Sexsmith, Thomas 2 1 1.06
Scott, John 12 3 6.00
Samuel, A E 1 2 common Gig $30 1.20
Seddon, Thomas 7 3 Carriage $250, Chair $40 $290 6.65
Stevenson, Carter L. 4 4 Carriage $400 6.36
Stevenson, Ann 2 .94
Southard, Edwd 1 .12
Stanard, John 4 1 old Chair $30 2.50
Sorrell, Alex. 2 1 Carry-all $50, Gig $100 $150 3.06
Starr, Anthony FN 1 1 .59
Stevens, Henry FN 1 .92
Shultice, John L. 4 2 Gig $100 3.12
Thompson, Lemuel 1 1 .59
Thom, Reuben T. 5 2.35
Timberlake, Mrs. 1 .47
Terrell, Mrs. 1 .47
Tupman, Thomas 1 .47
Taliaferro, Fras W. 5 1 2.47
Tinsbloom, John 2 .94
Terrier, Elizabeth 4 1.88
Page 4 151 56 $35.25 $112.94
Verone, Joseph 1 .47
Walker, Harris 1 .47
White, Henry 5 2.35
Waddle, Jas A. 1 .47
Wellford, John S 5 1 2.47
Wellford, Chas C. 3 1 1.53
Williams, James 4 1.88
Wilbur, John T. O. 2 .94
Wiglesworth, Cha. 11 3 5.53
Winston, Benj. P. 1 .47
Waddle, Mrs. 1 .47
Warren, Will 5 1 2.47
Waring, Thos 1 .47
Wallace, John H. 1 1 Chair $40 1.09
Williams, Richard 2 .94
Williams, Wm T. 2 .94
White, Wm H. 2 .94
Wright, Thomas 5 2.35
Whittemore, Jos 3 Gig $100 2.40
Williams, JoFs L. 1 .12
Walker, Joseph 3 1.41
Ware, Catherine 2 .94
Walker, Alex 10 2 Phaeton $120, Chair $75 $195 7.69
Williams, Mrs. 1 .47
Wellford, Bev. R. 4 1 2.00
Wilson, S B. 2 .94
Young, Evelina 1 .47
Young, James 15 7.05
Yearby, Elizabeth 1 .47
Page 5 95 11 $4.25 $50.22

Recapitulation
Page Slaves Horses Tax on Carriages Tax Total
Page 1 139 24 $11.30 79.51
Page 2 122 30 $14.50 75.44
Page 3 122 36 $16.50 78.16
Page 4 151 56 $35.25 112.94
Page 5 95 11 $4.25 50.22
Total 629 157 $81.80 $396.27

Statement Fredericksburg Property Book 1826
Page Slaves Horses Coaches Stages Carryalls Gigs
Page Slaves >12 Horses No. Val No. Val No. Val No. Val
1 139 24 3 $6.50 1 $2.00 3 $2.80
2 122 30 2 $5.50 1 $2.00 2 $2.00 7 $5.00
3 122 36 3 $6.00 3 $6.50 1 $2.00 4 $2.00
4 151 56 5 $16.25 2 $4.00 3 $3.00 13 $12.00
5 95 11 1 $2.00 3 $2.25
Total 629 157 14 $36.25 7 $14.50 6 $7.00 30 $24.05

Summary
629 Slaves 47¢ $295.63
157 Horses 12¢ $18.84
14 Coaches $26.25
7 Stages $14.50
6 Carryalls $7.00
30 Gigs $24.05 $100.64
$396.27

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

I John Metcalfe Commissioner of the Revenue for the Corporation of Fredericksburg, do solemnly swear that in making out the annexed list, I have diligently faithfully & 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 Com Rev Corpn Fredg

Sworn to and subscribed before me Hugh M Patton a magistrate for the Corpn of Fredericksburg on the 8th day of June 1826.
Hugh M. Patton, J P



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