Nancy: Question: How do I go about getting a copy of the 178 Tax List as well as the 1787 Census of Virginia for Shenandoah Couty on this site? Thanks, Bonnie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Corder Halvorson" <nancy@halvorson.us> To: <VASHENAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 10:54 AM Subject: Re: [VASHENAN] Tax List > JB, > > I found a copy of the 1787 Census of Virginia for Shenandoah County. There > is one for every county. They are a transcription of the 1787 Tax List. I > have one on Shenandoah and another one on Culpeper. They are available > from Willow Bend Books which is on-line at www.WillowBendBooks.com > > Have fun, > > Nancy > > At 01-03-03 08:01, you wrote: > > >Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florene Speakman Love have published "The Personal > >Property Tax Lists for the Year 1787 for Shenandoah County, Virginia." The > >publisher shown is Genealogical Books in Print, Springfield in Print, > >Springfield, Va. I do not know if this book is in print or if the publisher > >is still in business. Perhaps someone will let us know. > > > >The 1787 Shenandoah County Personal Property Tax Lists are important in it > >was the only year in which local tax commissioners were required by law to > >call on each person at that person's residence. Before this (and also > >afterwards, I think) the people took their lists to the commissioner. > > > >JB > > > > > >==== VASHENAN Mailing List ==== > >Shenandoah Co VAGenWeb > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~vashenan/vashenan.html > > > ==== VASHENAN Mailing List ==== > Shenandoah Co VAGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vashenan/vashenan.html >

Bonnie, Use the search function. Type in VA, the Shenandoah for the County. The title seems to appear as the Individual 1787 Tax List. The author is the same. Good luck, Nancy At 01-03-03 15:30, you wrote: >Nancy: > >Question: > >How do I go about getting a copy of the 178 Tax List as well as the 1787 >Census of Virginia for Shenandoah Couty on this site? > > >Thanks, > >Bonnie > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Nancy Corder Halvorson" <nancy@halvorson.us> >To: <VASHENAN-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 10:54 AM >Subject: Re: [VASHENAN] Tax List > > > > JB, > > > > I found a copy of the 1787 Census of Virginia for Shenandoah County. >There > > is one for every county. They are a transcription of the 1787 Tax List. >I > > have one on Shenandoah and another one on Culpeper. They are available > > from Willow Bend Books which is on-line at www.WillowBendBooks.com > > > > Have fun, > > > > Nancy > > > > At 01-03-03 08:01, you wrote: > > > > >Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florene Speakman Love have published "The >Personal > > >Property Tax Lists for the Year 1787 for Shenandoah County, Virginia." >The > > >publisher shown is Genealogical Books in Print, Springfield in Print, > > >Springfield, Va. I do not know if this book is in print or if the >publisher > > >is still in business. Perhaps someone will let us know. > > > > > >The 1787 Shenandoah County Personal Property Tax Lists are important in >it > > >was the only year in which local tax commissioners were required by law >to > > >call on each person at that person's residence. Before this (and also > > >afterwards, I think) the people took their lists to the commissioner. > > > > > >JB > > > > > > > > >==== VASHENAN Mailing List ==== > > >Shenandoah Co VAGenWeb > > >http://www.rootsweb.com/~vashenan/vashenan.html > > > > > > ==== VASHENAN Mailing List ==== > > Shenandoah Co VAGenWeb > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~vashenan/vashenan.html > > > > >==== VASHENAN Mailing List ==== >To unsubscribe, send a msg. to VASHENAN-L-request@rootsweb.com or >VASHENAN-D-request@rootsweb.com with the word unsubscribe.