In ink, on single sheet 29.5x20 cm (11¼x8"), docketed on verso "Last Tax List." Ten lots or sections of land are listed at the top of the sheet, below which, in two columns, are listed the names of 31 slaves, with a range of their possible ages, e.g. "Rose 49-52; Kitty 45-47; Esther 23-25; Laura 6-8; Sam 3-7" etc. There are also three names crossed out, "Sarah, 18; Ella 6 months; Caroline 5 months." It may be speculated that they passed away since the previous tax year. Provenance: Descended in the Tyler-Goodwyn family.
In ink, on single sheet 29.5x20 cm (11¼x8"), docketed on verso "Last Tax List." Ten lots or sections of land are listed at the top of the sheet, below which, in two columns, are listed the names of 31 slaves, with a range of their possible ages, e.g. "Rose 49-52; Kitty 45-47; Esther 23-25; Laura 6-8; Sam 3-7" etc. There are also three names crossed out, "Sarah, 18; Ella 6 months; Caroline 5 months." It may be speculated that they passed away since the previous tax year. Provenance: Descended in the Tyler-Goodwyn family.
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