Memorandum

List of Tithables and Taxable Land and Property
in Fairfax County to Collo. Jno. Carlyle
10 June 1763

«back | home

[Mount Vernon, c.10 June 1763]

A List of Lands entered agreable to Act of Assembly made in November 1762 and given in with the List of Tythables in Fairfax Cty 10th June 1763 to Collo. Jno. Carlyle

George Washington

Walter Magowan, Thoms Bishop, Robt Haims, [1] Matths Seal. House Servts &ca: Breechy, Schomberg, Jack, Doll, Jenny, Betty, Sarah, Kate, Betty, Sall, Moll, Jack, Jack, Jack, Ned, Charles, Davy. Carpenters: Turner Crump, Anthony, Sam, Will, Morris, Michael, George, Tom, Ned, Jupiter. Tradesmen: Peter, Nat, Guy, George. Muddy hole: John Alton, Grig, Will, Sam, Kate, Phillis, Hannah, Phoebe. Doegs Run: Nelson Kelly, Peros, Will, London, Caesar, Stafford, Essex, Orford, Betty, Sue, Flora, Lucy, Jone, Moll. Creek Quartr: Josias Cook, Matt, Cupid, Will, Kitty. Rivr Side: Saml Johnson J., Tom, Ben, George, Natt, Robin, Ruth, Peg, Murria, Doll, Cloe. In all--74. [2]

Lands in Fairfax Cty Mt Vernn [3] 2626  
  bot of Clifton 1806  
    of Mr Brent 238  
    of Mr Ashford 135  
    of Geo: Ashford 135 acres
    of Simn Pearson 178  
     
 
      5118  
1 Chairiot        
1 Chair        

Go: Washington

«back | home

1. GW employed Robert Haims again in 1766 and in 1770.

2. Counting GW there were 10 white tithables and 64 slaves, as compared to 62 slaves in his Memorandum: List of Tithables, c.9 June 1762.

3. See Memorandum: List of Quitrents, 1763, printed below.

ALB, DLC:GW. See source note, Memorandum, 1758-59. Reprinted W.W. Abbot and Dorothy Twohig, eds., The Papers of George Washington, Colonial Series, vol. 7, January 1761-June 1767 (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1990), 227-28. [note: boldface added to document for clarity]