SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY, VA - CENSUS AND TAX LISTS - Nottoway Parish Land Tax, 1840 ----¤¤¤---- Tax: Southampton Co., VA, 1840 Land Tax, List A (Nottoway Parish), 1840, pp. 18 & 20 [Library of Virginia, Archives and Manuscripts Collection, Southampton Co., Va., Land Tax Books, Microfilm Reel 311 (1839b-1850), Images 0057 & 0059] abstracted by Matt HARRIS [brackets, line breaks & surname capitalization mine] [p. 18; torn] [Microfilm Image 0057] Name of Owner Residence Estate Acreage Description To C.H. $/acre Bldgs. Value Tax Alterations [MURFEE Simon ?; torn] Southampton Fee 555 ½ Cedar Swamp 8 S.E. 6.00 1500.00 3333.00 3.34 [ditto] ditto Fee 102 Pocoson 10 S.E. 3.00 50.00 306.00 .31 MOORE Littleton Southampton Fee 134 S.o Quay 12 S.E. 3.50 100.00 469.00 .47 MUMFORD Matthew Southampton Fee 85 Not. Swamp 5 E. 4.00 150.00 340.00 .34 MARTIN John Southampton Fee 50 Cy. Swamp 12 S.E. 3.50 25.00 175.00 .18 MANGUM John R. Southampton Fee 136 ½ Round Hill 9 N. 2.00 273.00 .28 MASSENBURG James D. Southampton Fee 428 ½ Not. Swamp 6 S.E. 5.00 1200.00 2142.50 2.15 ditto ditto Fee 50 Not. Swamp 4 S.E. 6.00 200.00 300.00 .30 MAGEE Green Southampton Fee 65 Round Hill 15 N. 2.50 162.50 .17 MURDAUGH Rebecca Southampton Fee 529 Not. Swamp 4 S.E. 4.00 1000.00 2116.00 2.12 from Stephen MURDAUGH ditto ditto Fee 6 Assamoosac 12 N.W. 3.00 18.00 .02 from Stephen MURDAUGH ditto ditto Fee 21 ¾ Not. River 3 S.E. 2.00 43.50 .05 from Stephen MURDAUGH MOORE John Jr. Southampton Fee 100 Not. Swamp 6 S.E. 5.00 300.00 500.00 .50 MERCER John Southampton Fee 200 Black Water 18 S.E. 2.50 400.00 500.00 .50 MORRISS William D. Southampton Fee 100 Round Hill 13 N. 2.00 25.00 793.00 .80 MURRY Robert Southampton Fee 498 ¾ Not. Swamp 4 E. 5.00 1472.00 2493.75 2.50 ditto ditto Fee 81 Not. Swamp 4 E. 3.50 283.50 .29 MURDAUGH Joseph C. Southampton Fee 140 Not. Swamp 4 N.E. 2.00 280.00 .28 ditto ditto Fee 155 Not. Swamp 6 S.E. 4.00 300.00 620.00 .62 300$ added for buildings MURFEE Wells Southampton Fee 550 ½ Not. Swamp 6 S.E. 5.00 1000.00 2752.50 2.76 ditto ditto Fee 2/3 Not. River 6 S.E. 5.00 3.34 .01 ditto ditto Fee 25 Not. River 4 S.E. 3.00 75.00 .08 MURFEE James W. Southampton Fee 222 ¾ Cedar Swamp 8 S.E. 6.50 1000.00 1447.38 1.45 MCCLENNY Hinche Southampton Fee 153 ¾ Black Creek 11 N.E. 3.00 100.00 461.25 .47 ditto ditto Fee 69 Black Creek 9 N. 2.00 138.00 .14 MCCLENNY James Southampton Fee 968 ½ Black Creek 11 N.E. 2.00 100.00 320.00 .32 MOORE Harrison D. Southampton Fee 150 Not. Swamp 4 E. 4.50 300.00 675.00 .68 MASON William H. Southampton Fee 362 ¾ Not. River 13 N.W. 3.00 300.00 1087.50 1.09 NIBLET Goodwin Southampton Fee 200 Not. Swamp 5 S.E. 3.00 100.00 600.00 .60 NOSWORTHY Mahlone Fee 9 Tucker Swp. 18 N.E 6.00 20.00 54.00 .06 NELLMNS Elijah Fee 491 ¼ Flag Run 3 N. 3.00 125.00 1473.75 1.48 NOSWORTHY Rebecca Southampton Fee 150 ¾ Lightwood 10 N. 1.50 40.00 226.13 .23 [subtotals] 24.59 [page break] [p.] 20 [Microfilm Image 0059] Name of Owner Residence Acreage Description To C.H. $/acre Bldgs. Value Tax Alterations PITMAN Thomas Southampton Fee 134 Sea Cock 16 N. 5.50 402.00 737.00 .74 from Joel PRESSON by deed PRESSON Joshua Southampton Fee 270 Sea Cock 18 N. 4.00 300.00 1080.00 1.09 POND William Southampton Fee 200 ¼ Round Hill 13 N. 2.00 100.00 404.50 .41 PRETLOW Robert Southampton Fee 1187 Blk. Water 26 N. 5.00 1230.00 5935.00 5.94 PARHAM William Sussex Fee 62 ½ Lightwood 17 N. 3.00 62.50 187.50 .19 PHILLIPS Tom fn Southampton Fee 24 ½ Round Hill 14 N. 2.00 49.00 .05 PETTEWAY Henry Southampton Fee 388 ½ Assamoosac 12 N.W. 3.50 250.00 1359.75 1.36 & James E. PETERS PRETLOW Thomas J. Southampton fee 745 ¾ Flag Run 3 N. 4.00 1500.00 2983.00 2.99 POND William C. Southampton fee 146 ¾ Lightwood 17 N. 2.00 146.75 293.50 .30 PITMAN Malory S. Southampton fee 185 Not. River 12 S.E. 2.00 25.00 370.00 .37 PARKER Harrison Southampton fee 781 ½ Not. River 12 S.E. 3.00 150.00 2344.50 2.35 & Goodwin PARKER Harrison Est. Southampton fee 42 Not. River 10 S.E. 18.66 700.00 783.72 .79 ditto ditto fee 82 Not. River 10 S.E. 2.00 164.00 .17 from Maria PARKER PEELE William Southampton fee 295 Not. Swamp 6 S.E. 4.40 700.00 1298.00 1.30 from Elizabeth GILLETTE RAWLINS Lydia Southampton fee 232 Casunca 6 N. 2.50 100.00 580.00 .58 RICKS Alfred Southampton fee 442 ½ Not. Swamp 6 E. 4.00 900.00 1770.00 1.77 RAIFORD William Southampton life 50 Round Hill 15 N.E. 2.50 25.00 125.00 .13 ditto ditto fee 29 Round Hill 15 N. 2.50 72.50 .08 from Mildred RAIFORD RAIFORD Mildred Southampton life 120 Round Hill 15 N. 2.50 40.00 300.00 .30 ROWE Rebecca Southampton Fee 193 Cy. Swamp 8 E. 4.00 250.00 772.00 .78 RICKS Robert Southampton Fee 732 Not. River 3 S.E. 4.00 732.00 2928.00 2.93 ditto ditto Fee 867 ½ Village Run 5 N. 3.50 1304.75 3036.00 3.04 RITTER Rebecca Southampton life 18 2/3 Sea Cock 20 N.E. 4.00 50.00 74.67 .08 RITTER David W. Est. Southampton fee 37 1/3 Sea Cock 20 N.E. 3.00 142.00 .12 ROBERTS Robert (fn) Southampton fee 24 ½ Sea Cock 20 N. 2.50 61.25 .07 RAWLS Hardy Southampton fee 226 ½ South Quay 12 S.E. 3.00 75.00 679.50 .68 RICKS Edwin Est. Southampton fee 953 Not. River 2 N.W. 5.09 106.00 3674.98 3.68 381 To Maria RICKS RICKS Maria Southampton life 381 Not. River 2 N.W. 4.83 2100.00 1840.23 1.85 from Edwin RICKS' Est. RAWLS Uriah Southampton fee 199 Blk. Water 12 S.E. 1.50 298.50 .30 RIDDICK Richard Nansemond fee 20 Not. River 10 S. 3.00 60.00 .06 RAWLINS Patrick H. Southampton fee 425 Round Hill 10 N. 3.50 500.00 1487.50 1.49 [subtotals] 35.98 ----¤¤¤---- Column Legend Name of Owner = "Persons Names Owning Land" Residence = [County or State of] "Residence" Estate = "Estate, whether in fee Simple or for life" Acreage = "Number of Acres of Land" Description = "Description of The Land" To C.H. = "Distance [in miles] and bearing from the Court House" /acre = "Rate of Land Per Acre Including Buildings" Bldgs. = "Sum added to the Land on account of the buildings Thereupon" Value = "Total Value of Land and Buildings" Tax = "Amount of Tax upon Land at 10 Cent for every $100. Value" Alterations = "Explanations of alterations during the preceding year" ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Matthew W. Harris Zoobug64@aol.com ___________________________________________________________________