A List of Taxable Property within the District of Jno Metcalfe Com'r Rev. District Fredericksburg for 1828

Slaves Carriages
Persons chargeable >/=12 Horses &c Description Value Tax
Allen, William 4 1.88
Ames, John 1 .47
Anstice, Kosko 1 .47
Austin, Charles 4 1 2.00
Anderson, Matthew D. 1 .47
Ames, Michael 3 1.41
Adams, Mrs. 2 .94
Blackford, Will M. 2 .94
Berkley, Edw'd 2 .94
Buck, Anthony 6 2.82
Bruce, Robert C. 4 1.88
Bozel, Richard 4 1.88
Beckwith, Barnes 1 .47
Bullard, William 2 .94
Bibb, Will H. 1 .12
Berry, Law W. 4 Chair $40 2.38
Boores, Catharine 1 .47
Baggott, Mary 2 .94
Bragdon, Joseph 1 .47
Baggott, George M. 1 .47
Butler, Mary 1 .47
Blaydes, Stephen J. 3 1.41
Brown, William 4 1 2.00
Barton, Thos B. 6 2 Carriage $125 5.06
Beck, Eliza 2 .94
Barbour, Peggy 1 .47
Benson, Jane 1 .47
Botts, Thos H. 1 Chair $110 1.22
Chew, John 3 1 Chair $40 2.03
Carmichael, James 6 2 Pheaton $50 5.06
Chitterden, Jos'h C. 1 .47
Curtis, Thomas 1 .47
Chew, John Jas 3 Chair $60 2.00
Cunningham, Jas 1 .47
Caldwell, Elizabeth 2 .94
Carter, Charles L. 4 1.88
Cooke, Adam 1 .47
Cooke, James 1 .47
Curtis, Jesse 2 .94
Coyle, Mrs. 1 .47
Clarke, Benj'm 2 .94
Clarke, Robert 1 .47
Carter, John 2 .44
Carmichael, Edw'd H. 5 1 Gig $200 4.49
Crump, John 4 1.88
Cox, George 2 .94
Chewning, Susan 1 .47
Christy, Joseph 5 1 2.47
Campbell, Eliza 3 1.41
Caldwell, Maria 1 .47
Coakley, Mary 2 .94
Carmichael & Son 1 .47
Dickenson, John 4 2 Carriage $100, Pheaton $30, Chair $50 $180 6.62
Dedman, Robert 2 1 Chair $50 1.56
Dicky, Robert 2 1 Gig $75 1.81
Dove, Josiah H. 2 .94
Dan'l, Thomas 1 .47
Davis, Daniel 1 .47
Drinnan, Jas S 1 .47
Page 1 132 15 $14.45 $78.29
Ellis, George 7 2 Carriage $100 5.53
Ellis, Robert 10 1 4.82
Edwards, Enoch 3 5 Gig $75, Gig $50 $125 3.26
French, Elizabeth 4 1.88
Ford, Mrs. 1 .47
Fry, Hugh W. 2 .94
Ferneyhough, Sally 1 .47
Fitzhugh, Mrs 3 Carriage $250 8.91
Frazier, Reuben 1 .47
Floyd, James V. 1 .47
Goodwin, Arthur 1 .47
Goodwin, Sarah 1 .47
Goodwin, Arthur Trustee 4 1.88
Goolrick, John 3 1.41
Gordon, William 2 .94
Green, Will D. 4 1 2.00
Gray, Will F. 4 1.88
Grinnan, Daniel 2 .94
Grotz, John 1 .47
Green, Timothy 2 .94
Grotz, Marg't 2 .24
Grayham, Sarah 2 .94
Gray, Polly K. 1 .47
Gibbs, Robert 5 1 2.47
Gordon, Will K. 4 1.88
Goodwin, Chas 1 .47
Hanson, Thos H. 2 2 .94
Harrison, Philip 5 2 Carriage $250, Gig $100 $350 6.09
Hillyard, Benj. R. 1 1 .59
Hillyard & Southard Chair $30, Gig $40 $70 1.00
Hart, John 4 1 2.00
Hough & Tunis 2 1 1.06
Hart, Archd 4 1.88
Henderson, David 3 1 1.53
Howison, Sam'l 3 1.41
Henderson, Alex'r 1 .12
Hill, Ann 1 .47
Harvey, William 1 .47
Harow, Jas D 1 .47
Haywood, Joseph 1 .47
Hall, John B. 3 1.41
Hamilton, Hugh 1 .47
Hardia, William 2 .94
Head, Emanuel 1 .47
Hill, Mrs. 1 .47
Herrard, Jesse 1 .47
Hunter, Elizabeth 4 1.88
James, Chs P. 3 1.41
Johnston, Rich'd 4 1 Pheaton $50 4.00
Jones, Isaac 2 4 Carriage $150, Carriage $100, chair $30, Gig $50 $330 6.42
Johnston, Larkin 3 1.41
Johnston, Fayette 3 1.41
James, Mrs. 1 .47
Page 2 127 24 $14.45 $79.82
Kale, Anthony 2 .94
Kellogg, Will 3 1 1.53
Knox, Will A. 3 1 1.53
Lectch, Abner 3 Sulky $50 1.91
Little, John P. 3 1.41
Long, Joanah 1 .47
Lomax, Tho's L. 1 .47
Lewis, Robert 4 1 Coacker $100 4.00
Lipscomb, Mary 2 .94
Lucas, Fielding 2 .94
Lomax, Ann C. 1 .47
Lomax, Rebecca T. 4 1.88
Lucus, Zach'h 1 .47
Metcalfe, John 5 2.05
Minor, Lucy L. 1 Pheaton $100 2.12
Minor, John 2 .94
Minor, Garrett 4 1.88
Morriss, Alex'r 2 1 1.06
Minor, Jefferson 1 .12
Mercer, Hugh 5 1 Dearborne $175 4.47
Morton, Jeremiah 3 1 Chair $40 2.03
McGrath, Mich'l 1 .47
Murphy, James 1 1 .59
McGuire, Edw'd C. 3 1.41
Myers, Joshua 1 4 Carriage $200 2.95
Marshall, Horace 2 .94
Middleton, H. O. 2 .94
Morton, Allen W. 4 1.88
Owens, Samuel 1 .47
Patton, Robert 6 2 Chair $50 3.56
Pullen, Lindsay 1 .47
Pearson, Chas A 1 .47
Pearson, Calonner 3 1.41
Parish, Lewis 1 .47
Parke, Benj. 3 1.41
Phillips, H. T. 4 1 2.00
Parish, Mary Ann 1 .47
Phillips, John 1 .47
Pritchard, Mrs. 1 .47
Pitman, Mrs. 1 .47
Parrott, Robert 1 .47
Peake, Will B. 2 1 1.06
Peck Jno & J.G. 1 .47
Peck & Wellford 3 Stage Coach $175 2.36
Peacock, Rich'd 1 .47
Procter, Thomas 3 1.41
Pilcher, Fred'k 5 1 2.47
Porter, Sidney 1 12 Stage Coach$250, Stage Coach $150 $400 6.41
Page, Mann Est 4 1.88
Phillips, Sam'l 4 1 Gig $50 2.50
Ross, James 4 1 Chair $50 2.50
Rothrock, Geo. W. 3 1.41
Rothrock, Geo. & Son 8 1 Carry-all $185 5.73
Rollow, Arch'd 6 2 Gig $50 3.56
Riley, Ellen 1 .47
Rollow, William Est 1 .47
Roy, Mrs. 2 .94
Page 3 136 38 $19.25 $87.83
Read, Daniel 1 .47
Roy, John 4 1 Chair $60 2.60
Redd, William 5 2 2.59
Ross, James Trustee 3 1.41
Roberts, Will J. 6 1 2.94
Rootes, Ann 1 .47
Stevenson, Carter L. 6 3 Chair $50 3.68
Seddon, Thos 10 3 Carriage $200, Chair $50 $250 7.56
Spilman, Peter 4 1.88
Smock, William 3 1.41
Stanard, John 5 1 Chair $30 2.97
Sweeney, Morgan 1 .47
Starke, A.R.B. 1 .47
Shepherd, Ann 1 .47
Shultice, John L. 4 2 Gig $150 3.02
Staylor, John 1 1 Carry-all $40 1.54
Sorrell, Carter 1 .47
Smith, Elizabeth H 2 .94
Southard, Edmd 1 1 .59
Shepherd, Jno M 2 .94
Samuel, Thos 1 .47
Stone, Sam'l 1 .47
Sorrell, Alex'r 2 1 Carry-all $60 2.06
Scott, John 2 4 6.02
Stevenson, Ann 2 .94
Thompson, Lem'l 1 .47
Thornton, Presley 1 .12
Thorn, Reuben T 6 2.82
Taylor, John Est 1 .47
Tupman, Thos 2 .94
Terrier, John 2 .94
Thatcher, Mrs. 1 .47
Towles, Felecia 1 .47
Taliaferro, Frances W 4 2 Chair $100 3.12
Timberlake, Mrs. 1 .47
Verone, John 1 .47
Wallace, John H. 2 1 Chair $70 1.76
Walker, Harris 1 .47
Waddle, James 1 .47
Wellford, John H. 6 1 2.94
Wellford, Chas C. 3 1 Jersey Wagon $175 3.28
White, Will H. 2 .94
Well, James 4 1 2.00
Wright, Thos 6 2.82
Walker, Alex'r 9 1 Carriage $100, Chair $50 $150 6.85
Wilbur, John T O 2 .94
Warren, William 6 2 3.06
Williams, W. T. 2 .94
Williams, Rich'd 3 1.41
Wiglesworth, Mrs. 2 .94
Wagle, Jesse 1 .47
Whittemore, Jos & Co 3 1 Gig $50 2.03
Wellford, Bev. R. 5 1 2.47
Walker, Jos 3 1.41
Wilson, Saml B. 1 .47
Young, James 13 6.11
Page 4 175 32 $14.50 $100.14
Brown, Maria 1 .47
Cary, George 2 .94
Debaptist, Ben 1 .47
Debaptist, Will 1 2 .71
Debaptist, Edw'd 1 .47
Dawson, Fred'k 1 .12
Fitzhugh, Mack 1 .47
Jones, William 1 .12
Morton, Andrew 1 .47
Monroe, Toney 1 .47
Rawlins, Elijah 1 .47
Redd, George 1 .47
Rollins, David 1 .47
Starr, Anthony 1 .12
Waring, Will 1 .47
Wilkins, Jas 2 1 1.06
West, James 2 .94
Washington, Mrs .47
Young, Evelina 1 .47
Page 5 19 6 $10.12

Recapitulation
Page Slaves Horses Tax on Carriages Tax Total
Page 1 132 15 $14.45 $78.29
Page 2 127 24 $17.25 $79.82
Page 3 136 38 $19.35 $87.83
Page 4 175 32 $14.05 $100.14
Page 5 20 6 $10.12
Total 590 115 $65.10 $356.20

Statement Fredericksburg Property Book 1828
Page Slaves Horses Coaches Stages Carryalls Gigs
Page Slaves >12 Horses No. Val No. Val No. Val No. Val
Page 1 132 15 4 $8.00 8 $6.45
Page 2 127 24 6 $13.00 7 $4.25
Page 3 136 38 4 $8.00 3 $5.75 1 $1.85 6 $2.50
Page 4 175 32 2 $4.00 3 $3.75 9 $6.30
Page 5 19 6
Total 589 115 16 $33.00 3 $5.75 4 $5.60 30 $19.50

Summary
589 Slaves @ 47¢ $276.83
115 Horses @12¢ $13.80
16 Coaches $33.00
3 Stages $5.75
4 Carryalls $5.60
30 Gigs $19.50 $77.65
Total $354.48

I John Metcalfe Comr of the Revenue for the Town of Fredericksburg do solemnly swear that in making out the list hereto attached 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 Com Rev D Fredg

Sworn to and subscribed before me Hugh M Patton a magistrate for the County of Spotsylvania on the 4th day of June 1828.
Hugh M. Patton, J P

I John James Chew, clerk of the Coporation Court of Fredericksburg do hereby certify, that I have examined the foregoing list of taxable property and find the same to be correct and I further certify that the Commissioner of the Revenue, has complied with the act Entitled "an act amending the several acts concerning the tax on licenses to merchants and others" passed February the 29th 1828.
Given under my hand this 4th day of June 1828
J. J. Chew CCHF



Last Updated on 6 November 2006
Entered by Katie Kosack and Gary Stanton
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