TAXPAYERS LISTS IN GEORGIA; Georgia Tax Index, 1789-99 database information key: Before this century, taxation was often based on property ownership. As a result of this, and other cultural constraints, most of those taxed were male landowners. This database reflects some of these realities in late 18th Century Georgia. Listing over 11,500 persons, this database is an index of tax records held by the state government. It reveals the name of the taxpayer, county and district of residence, and year of the taxation record. For those seeking ancestors from Georgia, this database can be a source of valuable information. Source Information: Jeffery, Alice. Georgia Tax Index. Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1998. JAMES, E. CHATHAM 1798 NO DISTRICT no page given JAMES, JAMES BURKE 1798 DISTRICT 4 page 2B JAMES, JOHN OGLETHORPE 1798 EVANS Dist no page given JAMES, ABNER JACKSON Co. 1799 J. REYNOLDS Dist., page 45 JAMES, BENJAMIN JEFFERSON 1799 KEY Dist. page 25 Linda