1779 Tax List
Beaufort County, NC
The 1779 Tax List for Beaufort County was governed by relatively new laws. The General Assembly of the state of North Carolina in 1778 enacted a uniform law relative to the collection of property taxes. (The State Records of North Carolina; Volume XXIV, Chapter III of the Laws of North Carolina - 1778; pages 200-204.)
A List of the Taxable
Property in Beaufort County for 1779
John Woodard, James Adams & John Newman
Assessments for their District
| A Adams, Henry Adams, James Adams, John Adams, Josiah Aldorson, James Aldorson, James in Trust . . . for Simon Aldorson Aldorson, John Archabel, James Archabel, John Archabel, Nathan Archabel, Samuel B Barrow, George, Exr of . . . Roger Ormond Barrow, George, Exr of . . . Wy. Ormond Decd. Barrow, John, Collo Barrow, John, Junr Barrow, John, Junr in Trust for . . . Zachariah McSwain Barrow, John, Junr in Trust for . . . Eliza McSwain Barrow, Samuel Barrow, William Batchelor, Francis Belberry, John Blount, Thomas Bowins, John Boyd, Thomas Boyd, Thomas, Junr Boyd, William Brady, William Brickle, James C Caila, Chatherine Celley, Charles Celley, Charles in Trust for . . . Jayeoeks, Jonathan Celley, Custis Celley, Laban Celley, Laban in Trust for . . . Thos Combs Clifford, James Collins, Henry Cording, Benjamin Cording, Thomas Condrie, Dinis Condri, George Condri, John in Trust for . . . J. Martin Condri, William in Trust for . . . Judah Martin Crafton, Ambrose Crawford, John Custis, Ann E Eborn, Elisha Ellison, Alderson Ellison, Thomas Ellison, Thomas in Trust for . . . George West F Fullerton, William G Garret, John Gerkin, Benjamin Gerkin, Charles Groves, Daniel Gurganus, Joshua H Hall, George Hambleton, John Hammond, John Harbert, Ignatious Hardeson, Jasper Harris, Elijah Harris, John Harvey, John |
J James, William Jones, Holland Jones, John K Kendy, John L Latham, Charles Lewis, John M McCabe, William McDonah, Andrew McDonah, Andru, Junr McDonah, Henry McDonah, John McKeel, John McMahon, Bryan Martin, Thoro William Martin, William Million, William Mitchel, John Mixon, Elijah Moor, John N Newman, John O Odeon, Richard P Palmer, William Paul, John Perkins, William Phelps, William Powel, Paul Poyner, Edwd his Trust Putnel, John R Reardan, Mchl Respess, Elma Ross, Elijah Ross, Francis S Sanderly, John Savage, William Seabrook, Daniel Sennett, Thomas & his . . . trust for Hineman Smith, Duncan Smith, Jahalel Squires, Appleton & his . . . trust for Brimg Stevens, Richd Nassau T Tyler, Edward V Vail, Jeremiah Vandaniel, Edward Vines, Mary W Wallis, Mary Wallis, Thomas Walters, Amos Walters, John Walters, John, Junr Walter, Jones Ward, Benjamin Waters, Jessee Welch, William Welch, Mary Whitley, Arthur Wilkins, Thomas Williams, Thomas Wilson, James Wilson, Thomas Windley, Aron Windley, Israel Wood, John Woodard, John |
The List of the Taxable
Property in the County
Afsd for 1779, Continued Peter Floyd, Henry Bonner and
Thos Jones Assessments for their District
| B Balcome, Patience Bayner, John Bayner, Richard Beasley, Thomas Benbury, Edward Bilberry, Durl? Blount, Benjn Blount, John Gray Bonner, Abigail Bonner, Henry, for himself Bonner, Henry for . . . John Cowper Bonner, Henry for . . . Wm Phillips, Decd Bonner, James Bonner, James, Junr Bonner, John Boutwell, Samuel Boyd, Coleman Boyd, Thomas Boyd, William Bradley, John Brady, Henry Brock, John Brown, John C Campbell, James Chancey, Ann Chauncey, Isaac Chancey, Samuel Cherrey?, Charles Cherry, John Chester, Henry Chester, John Cone, John Cone, Joseph Cone, Mary Cone, Stephen Cone, Widow Congleton, Jane Congleton, James Congleton, James, Junr Congleton, William Cook, Charles Cook, Thomas Cowper, James Crafton, Thomas Crawford, Andrew Cutler, Aaron Cutler, John Cutler, Moses Cutler, Robert Cutler, Robert, Junr E Elliot, Peter Elligood, Francis Elligood, Jacob Elligood, John F Fatten, John Floyd, Peter Floyd, Simeon G Griffin, Amaziah H Hare, Mary Hawkins, Benjn Hawkins, Major Hobbet, Ezekiel Hodges, Thomas Horn, George Howell, Elias |
J Jeffeson, Levi Jones, Thomas Jones, William K Keais, Nathan Kennady, John L Leverton, John Low, Anthony Lucas, Henry Lucas, Samuel M McKeel, Edmond McKeel, James McKeel, James (Goose Creek) N Newmans, Richard North, Edward O Owens, Brannock Owens, Stephen P Paxton, Benjn Pilley, Thomas Pincome, James Poyner, James R Ray, John Robertson, Edward Rose, Mary S Scott, Benjn Shingleton, William Shivers, Elizabeth Shivers, Sarah Simons, Thomas Smaw, Henry Smaw, Henry in Trust . . . for M. Adams Smaw, John Smaw, William Stow, Nathaniel Swanner, Jesse T Tucker, John U Ute, John V Vail, Mary Ventures, Jeremiah Vines, Samuel Vines, Thomson Vines, William W Walker, Daniel Walker, Thomas Walker, Thomas Ward, Jonathan & Dorothy Wilson, Winifred Woodard, Absalom Woolard, Absalom Woolard, Cuslin Woolard, Jeremiah Woolard, John Woolard, John Woolard, Martin Woolard, Michael Worsley, Thomas Worsley, William |
The List of the Taxable
Property in the County Afsd
for 1779, Continued
Jesse Blount, Robert Williams & Jacob Shute's
Assessments for their District
| A Adams, Abram Adams, Isaac Adams, Joshua B Banks, John Bartholomus, Adam Bartlett, Thomas Blango, Sarah Blango, Thomas Blount, Bryan Blount, James Blount, Jesse Blount, Lewis Blount, Nathaniel Blount, Joseph Estate by . . . Nathl Bryan Blount, Exectr Blount, Reading Blount, Reading for . . . Jno Mauls Estate Blount, Sarah Bond, Sarah Bonner, Benjn Bonner, Thomas Bruffett, John C Caffey, Bickams Caffey, William Caton, Solomon Clark, Ann Conner, James Cook, Abrams Coockoos, Joseph Corpew, Samuel Crawford, Charles Crorbey, Mary D Daw, William Dixon, Benjn Dowty, Elisha Dunbar, James Dunbar, Samuel E Ecklin, Christopher Ecklin, Joshua Edward, David Edward, James Edward, Walker Essitt, John F Fatheree, Hilliard Fluallen, Sarah G Galloway, William Gerrard, Forbis Gerrard, Forbis for . . . Geo. Gerrard Grist, Benja H Hagan, Darby Harding, Israel Herrington, Charles Herrington, Jacob Hill, Hermon |
J Johnston, Joshua Jones, Richard Jones, Thomas K Keel, Nathaniel Kirconnel, John L Langley, Stephen Long, Nathan M Miller, Daniel Moor, William O Oneel, John Orrel, William Orrill, Lewis P Patten, John, Collo Patten, John for . . . Ann Calf Pennington, John Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, Hezekiah Pilley, John Pierce, Joseph Pierce, Joseph in trust Pierce, Lazarous for . . . Thos Pierces Estate Pierce, Mary Prescott?, Benjn Punch, Williams R Rispass, John Rispass, Richard Robutson, John Estate by . . . Jacob Shute Roe, James Roe, Joshua Roe, Richard Rori?, John S Shute, Jacob Smith, Gervis Suman, Thomas T Thomison, Matthew Trippe, Robert, Esqr Tripe, Robert for . . . Peter Pritchett Trippe, Robert for . . . James Newit? Trippe, William W Wallis, John Warwick, John Williams, John Williams, Robert Williams, Robert in trust . . . for Jas Pritchetts orphan Williams, Robert for . . . Pritchets Orphan Willis, Samuel |
The List for 1779, Continued
John Trippe, Thomas Campens, John Bonds Assessment
for their District
| A Arnold, John B Barnard, Benoni Barrow, William Bell, Abram Bennett, John Bennett, Luke Bennett, Luke in trust for . . . Elizth Pritchett Bennett, Luke in trust for . . . Rebecca Pritchett Bond, John, Senr Bond, John, Junr Bond, Robert Bond, Robert for . . . P. Pritchetts Orpns Brown, Dorothy C Campen, Robert, Senr Campen, Robert for . . . Dorothy Campen Campen, Robert, Junr Campen, Robert, Son of James Campen, Thomas Clark, John Clark, John in trust . . . John Eckols Cooper, Thomas D Dixon, James Dixon, Thomas Dixon, Thos, Junr Dixon, William E Etheridge, Malachi F Flankin, Richard Fulcher, Levi Fulcher, Levi in trust for . . . S. Trippe G Garzias, Land Greenaway, Sarah Gurganuss, Nicholas H Harrison, John Ha(r)vey, Thomas Herrington, Charles Hill, John Hodges, William Hudson, James Hudson, James for his Children Hudson, James in trust for . . . Josa Pritchett J Jasper, Israel L Landing, Richard Lee, John Leversage, Sarah Levursage, Sarah in trust . . . Jas Campen Lewis, John |
M Mayo, Solloman Mixom, George Mixom, Zedekias N Nuvale, Absalom P Pattin, Sarah Peyton, William Peyton, William, Junr Point, Hickory Prescott, Elizth Prescott, John Prittchett, Abraham Prittchet, Phillip Pritchett, Zebulon Purvis/Purser?, James Purvis/Purser?, James, Junr Purvis/Purser?, James, Son of Richd Purvis/Purser?, John, Son of Moses Purvis/Purser?, Richard Purvis/Purser?, Robert R Rispass, Thomas Rispess, Thos, Junr Rispass, Thomas for . . . Polly Rispess Respass, Thomas, Junr in trust . . . for Vines Estate Rispess, Thomas, Junr for . . . Thos Smith Roberson, Mary Roe, Kitley Roland, John Roland, Robert S Slade, Samuel Springle, Charles Springle, George Springle, William Standford, Sarah . . . in the Widows hands Staplefort, Thomas T Tankard, George Trippe, Henry Trippe, Henry for . . . Joseph Pritchett Trippe, Henry for . . . Benjn Pritchett Trippe, Henry for . . . Jacob Pritchett Trippe, John Trippe, William V Voss, Thomas W Wallis, John Warner, Edwd Warner, Francis White, Daniel White, Solomon Whitehouse, Henry Whitehouse, Simon |
The List for 1779, Continued
Charles Leath, Sampson Leath & Benjn Ballancy's Assessments
for their District
| B Baker, Nathan Ballancey, Benjn Barber, Joseph Benstan, John Brickhouse, Abner Brothers, John Brothers, Samuel Burgess, Watson C Campen, Thomas Curtis, John D Dowdy, Billy Dowdy, James, Senr Dowdy, Thomas E Everitt, Henry Everitt, James Everitt, Robert F Fulcher, Maxamillian H Harris, Jacob Harvey, James Herrington, John Hotton, David Hotton, James |
J Jackson, Tilson Johnston, Abm Jones, David Jones, Francis Jones, James Jones, Josiah Jones, William L Leath, Charles Leath, Charles for . . . Smiths Estate Leath, Sampson Linton, Daniel M Man?, John Muckleroy, Adam R Riggs, James Riggs, John S Scarborough, Benjn Slade, Henry Spring, Abram W Watts, Absalom Wilkerson, Thomas Winn, Johanness Winn, Joseph |
Source: The above is the list of names which appeared in the 1786 Beaufort County Tax List, transcribed by Louise Miller Cowell and John H. Oden III. This tax list was published in the Pamteco Tracings, the journal of the Beaufort County Genealogical Society. However, the above is only a part of the this tax list. For those who are interested, a copy of the complete tax list, it may purchased, as well as other back issues of the Pamteco Tracings, from the Beaufort County Genealogical Society. The above tax list appeared in the Volume XVI, Number 2, pp. 3-19; December 2000 issue. The cost of back issues is $6.00/issue. Back orders of the Pamteco Tracings can be ordered from:
Beaufort County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 1089
Washington, NC 27889-1089or Email: Louise M. Cowell - Treasurer
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