Selected Entries, Tax Lists, 1782-1819 - Essex Co. VA 1782, District 2, James (?) Padgett, with negroes in the household named Dick, Mingo, Micajah, James, Jenny, Luckey or Suckey, Dick, Sarah, Rachel, Aggy or Agga. 1 "white tither" (white male over 21), 10 negroes, 30 meat cattle, 5 horses. District 4, Ephraim Padgett, with 1 white male over 21, 0 negroes, and 3 meat cattle. 1783, Dist. 4, Ephraim Pagett, 1 white titheable, 3 meat cattle. 1784, Dist. 4, Ephraim Pagett, 1 white titheable, 2 meat cattle. 1785, (the districts are now listed as named parishes) South Farnham Parish, upper precinct, Ephraim Pagett, 1 white titheable, 1 horse, 2 meat cattle. 1787, April, p. 16, Ephraim Paggett 1 free male tithable above the age of 21(Ephraim); 0 white males between 16-21; 0 blacks; 1 Horse/Mare; 0 cattle 1788, May, Ephraim Padgett 1 white male over age 16; 0 blacks, horses, cattle (I searched each year beyond that carefully, but no Pagett or variation is listed again. ) 1783, District 2, Thomas Coates is listed. Difficult to read, but his wife's name may be "Doll", and negroes in the household are Hannah, Patty, Aggy, and Neptune. 1 white male over 21, 1 black titheable (taxable), 5 negroes total, 2 horses, 3 meat cattle. Samuel Coates, with 1 white male titheable, 1 horse and 1 meat cattle Mary Coates, with someone named Newman who is likely a negro servant in household, with 1 negro total, 1 horse, and 4 cattle. 1783, District 5, James Younger 1785, South Farnham Parish, James Younger 1784, District 2, Richard and (probably wife) Rose Cawthorn 1784, District 3, Richard Cauthorn Jr. 1785, St. Ann's Parish, Vincent Cauthorn Submitted by Juli Claussen & Tim Damian **************************************************************** USGENWEB 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. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************