Craven County, NC - District 4 Tax List, 1779 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ DISTRICT 4 General Assembly Tax Lists, 1779 G.A.30.1 Located in the General Assembly Cards, 1900–1974 at the back of the tray Craven County A List of the Assessments in the District of No. 4 for the Year 1779. Returned by Thos Shine, Francis Delamar & Thomas Delamar assessors This District has several columns – the number, the number of acres, the persons named and their property, and the value. For easier typing I have changed it around to read more like the New Bern District 1. William Carraway 200 acres in Craven 1500 640 acres in Beaufort 960 moveable property 6680 2. Joseph Crisp moveable property 4104 3. Francis Sparrow 325 acres 1137 moveable property 1360 4. Sidney Crispins ?? 350 acres 250 50 Acres Do 320 moveable property 4995 5. Jas. Clayton 350 acres in Hide Co 1750 500 acres in Craven 125 320 acres in Craven 960 moveable property 3850 6. Thomas Pearson 450 acres 2250 lot #38 in New Bern 500 other property 2776 7. Thomas Nelson 450 acres 2200 380 acres 200 160 acres 240 1046 acres in Carteret Co 500 moveable property 6164 8. Mary Oliver 200 acres 1200 moveable property 4626 9. James Conway 320 acres 640 moveable property 2592 10. Elizabeth Fulsher 142 acres Craven 500 moveable property 3341 11. John Biggs Sr 200 acres 600 96 acres 228 moveable property 3788 12. Jos. Good 150 acres Craven 800 10 acres Do 15 13 acres Do 15 moveable property 160 13. Wm Carraway Sr 300 acres old purchase & 60 acres of swamp lands 1890 moveable property 1160 14. Jno. Biggs Junr 100 acres 300 75 acres 225 moveable property 1330 15. Saml. Sparrow 60 acres Craven 240 moveable property 4695 16. Fras. Bond 300 acres Craven 1200 50 acres Do 75 50 acres Do 25 moveable property 378 17. William Bush 200 acres 320 100 acres 150 50 acres 100 moveable property 400 18. Ann Bryan 200 acres 2000 100 acres 200 90 acres 135 moveable property 3185 19. William Shine 50 acres & improvements 500 other property 3160 20. Charles Chanewolf 406 acres Craven 1218 200 acres Craven 300 other property 4386 21. Wm. Whittey 290 acres 600 100 acres 200 75 acres 150 other property 310 22. Benjn. Hall Dec by John Biggs 300 acres Craven 900 89 ½ acres Craven 267 225 acres Craven 337 200 acres Craven 300 other property 1100 23. Elizabeth Dawson 640 acres 1920 one blind Negro other moveables 712 24. Joshua Fulsher 325 acres Craven 2430 300 acres Do 450 100 acres Do 150 200 acres Do 300 167 acres Do 300 100 acres Do 50 other property 3357 25. Mary Hay 200 acres in Hide 300 one lott of land in New Bern 500 part of a lot in New Bern 250 moveable property 1570 cash 133 26. Danl. Bradly 100 acres 300 other property 232 27. Joseph Atherly 50 acres 75 200 acres 300 moveables 300 28. Tho. Carraway 300 acres Craven 1500 110 acres Do 90 other property 980 29. William Dawson 640 acres 2640 moveables 1100 30. Jas. Nelson 450 acres 2000 320 acres in Carterite Co 200 220 acres adj great Hammock 100 moveable property 2162 31. Abel Broughton 118 32. William Dawson 640 acres 2640 other property 1100 33. John Carraway, Sr 50 acres 100 other property 818 34. Elijah Thomas property 400 35. Wm. Clayton 340 acres Craven 800 140 acres Do 380 other property 996 36. Joseph Edmondson 196 acres 600 other property 354 37. Thomas Sparrow 325 acres Craven 975 other property 794 38. Roderick Sparrow 1590 39. Joseph Green 50 acres Craven 250 other property 420 40. Jesse Fulsher 150 acres 300 other property 3190 41. Jno. Broton 100 acres Craven 150 other property 200 42. Mason Lewis 25 acres 50 75 aceres other property 190 43. Eli Hudson 50 acres Craven 150 other property 30 44. John Sparrow ?? 360 acres 2880 other property 81 45. Joseph Carraway 175 acres 555 150 acres 225 other property 740 46. Anthony Moore 50 acres 150 300 acres swamp land 450 other property 1650 47. Jesse Vendrick 75 acres 225 other property 170 48. Newton ?? Carmady 100 acres Craven 300 80 acres Do 240 other property 710 49. George Paris ?? 100 acres 200 50 acres 100 other property 261 50 Nathl. Carraway 50 acres 150 70 acres Swamp land 120 other property 1080 51. Ephraim Fulsher 150 acres 700 other property 1307 52. Francis Ackis 60 acres 120 other property 212 53. Ebenezer Gutry 100 acres 200 50 acres 100 other property 260 54. Elizabeth Bush 100 acres 300 100 acres adj 150 116 acres adj 170 other property 210 55. John Neal Property 310 56. Barbary Ackis 100 acres 200 other property 121 57. James Wharton 120 acres 360 other property 1380 58. Joseph Brocks 300 acres 600 100 acres 200 75 acres 150 59. David Wharton 100 acres 700 300 acres 900 100 acres 150 200 acres 300 other property 3643 60. John Tillman 300 acres Craven 300 150 acres Do 200 640 acres Do 640 100 acres Do 300 400 acres Do 700 840 acres Do 252 300 acres Do 75 100 acres Do 300 275 acres Do 500 640 acres Do 640 286 acres Do 286 200 acres Do 200 1 lott in New Bern 500 2 lots in Smith Field Town 200 2 lotts in Beaufort Town 400 320 acres Carterik in marsh 80 other property 7030 61. Joshua Broadwater John Tilghman Guardian to 50 acres Craven 75 100 acres Do 150 money 15 62. John Riggs 340 acres 680 170 acres 340 40 acres 80 other property 620 63. Wm. Brooks 300 acres Craven 900 80 acres Do 120 50 acres Do 75 other property 1184 64. Thomas Whalton 200 acres 600 150 acres 225 87 acres 131 160 acres 150 150 acres 300 other Property 351 64. Wheelington 37 acres Craven 56 other property 55 65. Gideon Rice 100 acres 200 other property 46 66. John Carruthers 250 acres 325 150 acres 175 500 Plantation 1500 100 acres 150 200 acres 300 32 acres 62 400 acres 600 15 table of pines 15 200 acres 300 67. 100 acres 200 (although a different number appears to be Carruthers entries) 100 acres 150 100 acres 150 200 acres 300 100 acres 150 300 acres 450 15 Wilcoions ?? Point 30 One Lott in New Bern 500 48 acres Carterite County 20 300 acres in Beaufort County 450 other property 8930 68. Joseph Lewis 100 acres 200 other property 53 69. Jesse Bryan 180 acres Craven 1400 100 acres 300 500 acres 1000 other property 6690 70. Nancy Fipps 225 acres Craven 500 other property 904 71. Nathaniel Draper 340 acres 680 100 acres 150 150 acres 175 200 acres 300 175 acres 262 other property 2324 72. Needham Bryan 50 acres Craven 200 100 acres Do 150 other property 321 73. Thomas Willis 150 acres 450 other property 283 74. Jacob Lewis 100 acres 200 195 acres 140 (could be 105 acres) other property 100 75. John Avery 50 acres Craven 100 300 acres Do 395 200 acres Do 300 other property 114 76. Miller Riggs 40 acres 80 other property 10 77. George Paul ?? 250 acres 500 other property 330 78. Job Ives 80 acres Craven 160 other property 220 79. Rebecca Spring 230 80. Lydia Fulsher 125 acres 375 other property 2288 81. John Paul 50 acres Craven 100 other property 272 82. John Moores 200 acres 400 150 acres 225 other property 457 83. Joseph Tingle 140 acres 450 100 acres 200 other property 450 84. Jeremiah Willis 50 acres Craven 75 other property 90 85. Reuben Hammontree 356 acres 356 50 acres 100 other property 268 86. Elizabeth Harper 100 acres Craven 150 other property 220 87. John Ives 30 acres 45 other property 140 88. Thos Clayton 125 acres 187 other property 831 89. Jesse Holton 396 acres Craven 750 other property 1160 90. Nathan Slaubuck 50 acres 150 other property 40 91. Abel McBay 62 acres 124 200 acres 300 other property 91 92. Nathaniel Fipps 223 acres Craven 450 other property 1105 93. Ann Carraway Taxable Property 1010 94. Nathaniel Lewis 800 acres Craven 1600 other property 326 95. Jane Squires Taxable property 131 96. Ephraim Rice 120 acres in Craven 240 97. John Mews 100 acres 200 other property 269 98. Hopkins Bateman 50 acres 200 other property 80 99. Giles Riggs 100 acres Craven (no value) 380 acres 760 other property 140 100.John Martin 200 acres 400 150 acres 300 other property 233 101. George Holton 150 acres 450 other property 230 102. Thomas Dalemar 50 acres Craven 100 other property 234 103. Isiah McCotter 360 acres 500 14 acres 28 other property 282 104. James Ball 50 acres Craven 100 other property 192 105. Amous Squires 275 acres 590 100 acres in Beaufort County 200 other property 312 106. John Wright 50 acres Craven 100 other property 10 107. John Mollison Propertys 240 108. Febbin Gilgow 75 acres in Beaufort Co 110 other property 40 109. William Willcocks 100 acres 200 other property 115 110. Boaz Squires 200 acres 600 other property 1040 111. Samuel Harrison 100 acres Craven 150 100 acres Do 150 50 acres Do 100 other property 190 Poll Tax Married Men Joshua Lewis Harmon Perkins Joseph Hill Peter Horsends ?? James Willcocks Robert Brothers Joshua Lindray Charles Howard John Savage not given Poll Tax Single Men Griffin Harremontree ?? William Ives Major Lewis Shadrack Riggs Francis Dellemar junr William Simmons Thoms Crraway, Junr Richard Cary 112. Ann Mary Brown Property 116 113. Mary Good property 140 114. Elizabeth Simmons 25 acres 50 A True Copy Signed Chris. Neale ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Martha Mewborn Marble ___________________________________________________________________