TAX BOOKS: Mercer County, KY 1794-1822 DORLAND/DARLAND/DURLIN/BANTA/REYNOLDS/BUSHONG/SUMMERS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Contributed by Judy Cassidy 11 Apr 2000 (by way of Nancy Trice ) KY-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest V00 #163 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1794- James Clark, Commisioner June 9, Garrots Dorland 1 white male over 21 1 white male over 21 and under 16 3 blacks over 21 3 blacks under 21 400 acres, 2nd rate land in Mercer Co. 1795 - James Clark's list April 22 Sam Banta Mercer Co, Salt River 122 acres Garret Dorland Mercer Co, Salt River 210 acres William Gaines List May 25, Jacob Sorter 1 Male over 21 1 Male under 16 Taxable Property James Clark 1795 May 26 Garrot Darland 2 Males over 21; 0 Males under 21; 3 blacks over 21, 3 blacks under 21 1796 - William Gaines Taxable Property List Jacob Sorter Mercer Kentucky River Entered by Jacob Meyers 100 and 500 acres April 26 Garret Durlin Mercer Azariahs Run Entered by Azariah Davis 210 acres, 2nd rate land 2 women over 21; 1 woman above 16; 1 black over 16; 3 Total Blacks 1797 Taxable Property - William Gainnes List Garret Durling 2 men over 21, 1 male over 16 310 acres June 29 Jacob Sorter 1 male over 21 Lambert Sorter 1 male over 21 1797- James Clarks list April 23 Entered by Garret Dorland Mercer Azariahs Run Davis 586 1 male over 16, 2 blacks over 21= 4 1800 James Clarks List June 23 Garret Darland Mercer Azariah Run Azariah Davis 335 1 male over 21; 1 male over 16; 2 blacks 1801 James Clarks list June 22 Garret Darland Mercer Azariah Run Azariah Davis 556 1 male over 21; 1 male over 16; 2 blacks 1802 James Clarks List June 23 Lambert Darland 1 male over 2 1 Garret Darland Mercer Azariah's Run Azariah Davis 356 1 male over 21; none under 16; 4 blacks William Gaines List 1802 Jacob Sortor 250 500 Lambert Sortor James Clarks List 1803 June 15 Lambert Durland 1 male Garret Durland Mercer Salt River Azariah Davis 356 1 male over 21; 3 blacks 1804 James Clarks List Aug 25. Garret Derlland Mercer Azariah Run Azariah Davis 356 1 male over 21, 3 blacks 1805 James Clarks List May 27, Garrrets Derland Mercer Azariah Run Azariah Davis 356 No commissioner listed Lambert Derling 1 Male over 21 1806 List of James Clark Garret Dorland Mercer Azariah Run Azariah Davis 356 1 Male over 21; 3 blacks William Woods List July 30 Lambert Durling - 1 Male James Clarks List 1808 Garret Derrland Mercer Azariah Run Azariah Davis 333 Thomas Essex Commissioner 1808 June 21 Lambert Darland 1 Male over 21 1808 James Clarks List Garret Darland Mercer Azariah Run Azariah Davis 333 1810 Garret Darland Mercer Azariah Run Azariah Davis 333 1813 Lambert Derland Mercer Kentucky River Winston 200 Capt. Peter Jordain Militia May 10 Garret Darland Mercer Salt River Total Value= 1479 335 Capt. Wm McBride Militia 1815 John Darland Total value-= 20 Capt Peter Jordains Militia Lambert Darland Mercer Kentucky River value = 500 175 Capt. Peter Jordans Militia Garret Darland 1 male over 21; Mercer Azarah Run value=4300 138 Capt. McBride Militia 1816 Lambert Derland Mercer Ky River Winston 5757 Capt Jordan Garret Derland 23 James one town Lott $ 3,000, plat value 4,434; Capt. Moore 1817 Garret Dorland -23-town lot John Derland Mercer Salt River Arnold 105 Capt. Jordan Garret Darland Mercer Salt River Martin 146 Capt Jordan 1 Male ; 3 blacks William Reynolds Mercer Ky River Barber 3rd rate 215, Capt Jordan 1819 Lambert Darland 1 Male over 21 175 John Darland 1 Male over 21 Abraham Darland 1 Male over 21 Isaac Darland 1 Male over 21 Garret DArland 1 Male over 21 William Runel Mercer Gilberts Creek 203 1821 Garret Darland 23 Mercer Salt River Capt. McBride Lambert Darland Mercer Ky River Winston 175 Capt. Gaines John Durlling (The R's were missing so no Reynolds) 1822 Lambert Darland 175 acres value=955 Garrat Darland 60 John Darland 60 Isaac Darland 20 All Capt Cardwells Militia MERCER CO TAX LISTS- BUSHONG/ SUMMERS 1794- Gabriel Slaughters List May 21 Jacob Bushon 1 male over 21 1795- Gabriel Slaughters list June 29 Jacob Bushong 1 male over 21 William Gaines List May 26, Henry Bushong 1 Male over 21 May 27 John Summers 1 Male over 21; 1 male over 16; 1 black over 21; 1 black under 16 Gabriel Slaughters list 1796 May 21 Jacob Bushong 1 Male over 21; 1 black John Summers 2 men over 21; 125 acres ____________________________ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access.