Athens-Clarke County tax records, 1857

Summary

Creator:

Athens (Ga.)

Date:

1857

Extent:

1 folder(s) 1 volume

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Athens-Clarke County tax records, ms 1146. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of one 206-page bound volume containing hand written tax records of Athens, Clarke County, Georgia for the year 1857. Categories included are for stock and trade, horses, wagons, street intrusions, town property, slaves, carriages, and poll with notes and a column of total taxable income. Most familiar Athens residents are listed with entries for the Billups, Cobb, Hoyt, Hull, Talmage, Thomas, and hundreds of other area families.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Taxation -- Georgia.
Tax records.

Preferred citation:

Athens-Clarke County tax records, ms 1146. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.