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

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Record #53 from Somerset County, Maryland Commissioners of the Tax: Assessment Ledger 1823-1829 (Election Districts 1 & 3)

County/Election District Somerset, 1st
Tax Ledger Page 53
Taxpayer Philip Covington
Tax Years 1823-1829 Property Debits 1823
Abstract Isaac 42 y $120, Sam 32 y $100, Saul 28 y $120, Caesar 13 y $40, Dennis 11 y $40, Ephraim 9 y $40, Robert? 3 y $15, Stansbury 8 mos $5, Sarah 66 y $0, Lance? 24 y infirm $0, Abigail 26 y $80, Ciss 23 y $80, Jane? 8 y $40, Sarah Ann 7 y $35, Priscilla 1 y $5
Tax years & Items subtracted (credits) from assessments in other years (due to sales, deaths, extraditions to other areas, etc.) 1824: slave Ciss sold & transported $80, Stansbury $5, slaves Ciss 23 y $80 & Stansbury 8 mos $5

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