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Taxation--Virginia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Berkeley County, Virginia (W.Va.) Tax Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2008.321
Scope and Contents Three Tax ledgers and five Execution Books for Berkeley County, Virginia kept by Abraham Davenport, Sheriff, and Braxton Davenport, Deputy Sheriff. Jefferson County was formed from Berkeley County in 1801 and some of the tax books cover both time periods. Tax Books: 1790-1792, Abram Davenport, Sheriff; 1791-1802, Abram Davenport, Sheriff, and B. Davenport, Deputy Sheriff and 1801-1803, Abraham Davenport, Sheriff Execution Books: 1791, Abram Davenport, Sheriff;...
Dates: 1790-1813

David Crawford Record Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV T5 Oversize
Scope and Contents

Records, 1814-1815, of David Crawford, [U. S.] deputy collector of revenue in Shenandoah County, Va. for the eighth collection district of Virginia. The volume includes abstracts of duties on licences granted for distilleries; duties on retailers of wine, liquors and foreign merchandise; duties on sales at auction; and duties on carriages.

Dates: 1814-1815

Jefferson County, Virginia (W.Va.)Tax Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2008.320
Scope and Contents

Ten tax books for Jefferson County, Virginia from 1814-1878 and one Execution Book for 1825-1830. Braxton Davenport and William B. Magruder, Sheriff and Deputy Sheriff, were the tax collectors. 1814-1815, South District, 1814-1815, North District and 1817, 1816, 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1862 and 1878.

Jefferson County was created from Berkeley County in 1801. See Mss. Acc. 2008.321 Berkeley County for tax lists prior to 1801 and overlapping years.

Dates: 1814-1829

Lunenburg County, Va. Sheriff's Tax Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV T3
Scope and Contents

Tax book, 1843, of Tarlton W. Knight, Lunenburg County, Virginia.

Dates: 1843

Nelson and Amherst Counties, Va. Tax Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV T1
Scope and Contents

Tax account, 1812, of Nelson and Amherst counties, Virginia. The book contains an account, 1826-1848, of the settling of the estate of Hudson Martin (including the record of the sale of slaves).

Dates: 1812-1848

Nelson County, Va. Tax Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV T4
Scope and Contents

Tax book, 1835, of the Nelson County Virginia. Commissioner of Revenue.

Dates: 1835

Shenandoah County, Va. Land Tax Books

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV T6-MsV T7
Scope and Contents

Tax books, 1835-1836, of Daniel Stickley, Commissioner of Revenue, Shenandoah County, Virginiaa. for taxes on land.

Dates: 1835-1839

Lucy K. Stokes Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV T2
Scope and Contents

Tax book, 1842, of Tarlton W. Knight, Sheriff, Lunenburg County, Virginia [Va.] which was later used as a scrapbook, 1880, by Lucy R. Stokes.

Dates: 1842-1880

Warren County, Va. Sheriff's Tax Book

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV T8
Scope and Contents

Tax book, 1868, of C. L. Miller, Sheriff, Warren County, Virginia.

Dates: 1868