Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Surry County (Va.) Tax Ledger, 1868-1870 circa. Local government records collection, Surry County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

Acquisition Information

This item came to the Library of Virginia under the accession number 45579.

Historical Information

Surry County was named for the county of Surrey in England, and was formed for James City County about 1652.

Scope and Content

Surry County (Va.) Tax Ledger, 1868-1870 circa, consists of one volume of taxes owed and collected. Each entry consists of 5 columns: a number, a person's name, state taxes owed, county taxes owed, and total taxes owed. There are several different lists throughout the volume. Some amounts are noted as paid. There is a newspaper clipping pasted on the back board related to the collection of taxes for 1870.

Index Terms

Corporate Names:

• Surry County (Va.). Circuit Court.

Subjects:

• Taxation -- Virginia -- Surry County.

Geographical Names:

• Surry County (Va.) -- History -- 19th century.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Local government records -- Virginia -- Surry County.
• Tax and fiscal records -- Virginia -- Surry County.
• Taxes -- Virginia -- Surry County.