Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #63 from Somerset County, Maryland Board of County Commissioners: Assessment Ledger 1852-1866 (Barren Creek District)

County Somerset
Tax Ledger Page 124
Taxpayer Bridget Venables
Tax Years (1852-66 property debits) 1852 1862
Abstract 1852 Harry 53 y $160, Ephraim 25 y $400, Tom 7 y $75, Charles 5 y $75, Leah 50 y $100, Ibby 16 y (cateract in her eye) $0, Emily 8 y $50 1862 Kate 2 y $100, Emily 2 y $100, infant girl $50
Tax years & Items subtracted (credits) from assessments in other years 1862 By Harry & Leah superannuated $260 1865 slaves emancipated by the State $850

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