St. Mary's County deducts seventeen slaves from St. Inigoes' tax burden, 1836

St. Mary's County deducts seventeen slaves from St. Inigoes' tax burden, 1836

Slavery--Maryland; Slaves--St. Inigoes; Slaves--Taxes; Slave records; Slave trade--United States--History

In May 1836, the St. Mary's County levy court removed seventeen slaves from Fr. Carbery's tax burden.

Fr. Carbery was the manager of St. Inigoes plantation. The county recorded the death of three of the slaves, and noted that the fourteen others were added to the account of Georgetown graduate Stephen H. Gough.

Maryland State Archives

Georgetown Slavery Archive

May 10, 1836

Cory Young

Maryland State Archives

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Tax record

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Deduct from Rev^d. Joseph Carberry as

sold & Dead as p Cert filed [as per certificate filed] N^o. 1387

add to Stephen H Gough

 

1 under 8 - Gilbert ²                            10.00   10.00

                { Emily ¹ }                              5.00  

                { Henny ² } out of                10.00

5 under 8 { Ann ³    }   the                   15.00

                { Martha ⁷ } State                35.00

                { Sally ⁶ (Dead)                   30.00   95.00

 

                          { Charles ²¹}              125.00

                          { Sam ²⁰     } out        125.00

                          { Hilley ¹⁷    } of the    125.00

7 from 14 to 45   { Isaac ¹⁷     } State    125.00

                          { Leonard ³¹}              125.00

                          { Peter ¹⁷    } Dead    125.00

                          { Basil ²⁵     } Dead    125.00 875.00

 

2 from 14 to 36 { Maria  out of    }       80.00

                          { Eliza  the state}       80.00   160.00

 

2 above 45 { Nace ⁴⁷                           110.00}

                 { Basil ⁵⁰                           50.00}  160.00     1300.00

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