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

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Record #1 from Somerset County, Maryland Commissioners of the Tax: Assessment Ledger 1817-1822 (Election District 2)

County Somerset
Tax Ledger Page 1
Taxpayer Isaac M. Adams
Tax years (1817-1822 property debits) 1817 1821
Abstract 1817 Negro Jim 6 y $30, Eli 4 y $20, Henry 3 y $15, Harriet 7 y $25, Eve 1 y $5, Alce 13 y $40, Sarah 10 y $40, Harry 45 y $120, Cain 36 y $120, David 26 y $120, Bob 14 y $120, Arthur 14 y $120, Nicey 36 y $80, Dolly 34 y $80 1821 Two old Negro women $25
Tax years and items subtracted (credits) from assessments in other years 1822 By slave Bob 15 y kidnapped $120

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