Wow! Thanks Jim. I know that site but hadn't thought to look there. Joan On 11/12/13, 11:30 AM, "Jim Bartholomew" <[email protected]> wrote: > Joan, > > Try the Washington County Free Library at http://www.whilbr.org/ . Under > Collection at top right, select Washington Taxes and underneath for Words or > Phrases enter Hudson. Thomas is listed on pages a and c . It doesn't give > his occupation but it does tell what he was being taxed on. These are > 1803-1804 Tax records. I have no proof that this Thomas is yours so read > with that in mind. > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joan Majtenyi > Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 11:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MDWashin] Tax records > > Thanks Gordon. I would think that he advertised but I haven't found any yet, > at least none that have "come up" in my various searches. I'll look into the > Martland Records. Joan > > > On 11/12/13, 9:44 AM, "Gordon Crooks" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Joan: I would think there were be quite a few records of him both tax >> wise andpublic wise. The reason I say this is because one of mine was a >> saddler, but just over the border into Pennsylvania. Here there is lots of >> tax info on him, plus he advertised. Mine was quite well off and had a >> huge >> house and seven children and the house is still standing and occupied. If >> you can't find any info on him I would also try the Martland Hall of >> Records >> (Archives) who you can google and they have lots of info on indivusals. >> >> Gordon Crooks >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Joan Majtenyi" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2013 9:37 PM >> Subject: [MDWashin] Tax records >> >> >> Does anyone know if there are any tax records available of the type that >> might have been paid by tradesmen or craftsmen owning shops? I¹m still >> working on Thomas Hudson who married Sarah Walker who lived in Boonsboro >> from 1810 to 1859 (when he died). My main interest is Sarah and I have >> found a great deal since I last posted. I have her will and know that she >> had a brother James who moved to Clark Co., OH. I know also that Thomas >> Hudson was from Caernarvon, Lancaster, PA. >> What II would like to know now is what was Thomas¹s profession in the >> years 1800 to 1840. My guess is that he was a saddler, but I need to >> prove >> it. By 1850 census he was 80 and not working so census doesn¹t help. I¹ve >> searched newspapers for ads with no result. >> If anyone has any ideas I¹d appreciate hearing them. Thanks, Joan >> >> >> ********* >> Visit the threaded archives of this list: >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MDWASHIN >> ********* >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> >> ********* >> Visit the threaded archives of this list: >> http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MDWASHIN >> ********* >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ********* > Visit the threaded archives of this list: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MDWASHIN > ********* > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ********* > Visit the threaded archives of this list: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/MDWASHIN > ********* > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message