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ANTEBELLUM TAX DOCUMENT

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ANTEBELLUM TAX DOCUMENT
Albemarle County, VA tax bill for the property of Joseph Campbell including 18 Blacks and Male Free Negroes among his other chattel. Partly printed DS, 1p, 8?x4, 1853. Annual tax bill for $47.66 directed to the County Sheriff. Enumerated taxes to be levied upon 709 acres of land, 18 Blacks at 60 cents each, 21 horses at $720, 1 white male at forty cents; and other chattel, including the reporting of any Male Free Negroes at the rate of $1. Signed in print by Sheriff W. H. Goodman. Light general toning; folds; minor show-through from notations on verso