Granbery Manor - John Alford: Frontier to Plantation (1829) Part 3

Granbery Manor - John Alford: Frontier to Plantation Part 3


In the 1829 Tennessee Tax List, John Alford is poll taxed for-----

172 Acres Polled for Tax
1 Free Polled for Tax
4 Slaves Polled for Tax
$7.22 Tax Paid

Sames as in 1812


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