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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Taxation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Amherst County, Virginia Tax Ledgers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: X032668391]
Identifier: MSS-16467
Content Description This collection consists of two large manuscript volumes of tax records for Amherst, Virginia from 1819 to 1820, bound in leather. These ledger's identify enslavers and taxes paid for unnamed enslaved laborers among other things. Each volume lists hundreds of taxpayer names on the left side with comments about payments on the right. An alphabetical index in the front of each volume lists the page on which each name appears on the page in the volume, referring to tax transactions. The amount...
Dates: 1819-1820

Inventory of the Papers of Gordon M. Buck

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-88-2
Dates: Majority of material found within 1910 - 1940; 1881 - 1956