Source:NC digital (Tax Lists, Tyrrell County, 1755)
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| NC Digital Collections SR.204.1.1 | |
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| Tax records | |
| Originally written 1755 |
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| State Archives of North Carolina | |
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| Title | Tax Lists, Tyrrell County, 1755 |
| Date | 1755 |
| Time Period | (1600-1763) Colonial period |
| Identifier | TreasurersComptrollers_TaxLists_Box1_Tyrrell_1755 (link to catalog entry) |
| Digital collection | Tax Lists and Records |
| Source collection | Treasurer and Comptroller. State Archives of North Carolina |
| Description | Tax records sent to the State Treasurer or Comptroller relating to the settlement of accounts between local officials and the state. Information generally includes name of the head of household, acreage, valuation, and number of polls in household, black and white. Horses, cattle, livestock, and other luxury goods such as carriages and coaches are also often referenced. |
| Creator | Tyrell County (N.C.) |
| Copyright | The SA of NC considers this item in the public domain by U.S. law but responsibility for permissions rests with researchers. |
| Place | Tyrrell County, North Carolina |
| Local Call Number | SR.204.1.1 |
| MARS ID | 204.11 |
| Access date | October 21, 2025 |
| Subject | Taxation--North Carolina,Slavery,North Carolina--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
| People pages | |
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| Place pages | |
| Places mentioned | • Tyrrell County, North Carolina |
Timeline
Below is a list of events that are evidenced by this source. They should appear in the 'Timeline' section of articles about people and places involved in the grant.
- 1755 - Thomas Bennet Senr. household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 4 whites and 2 blacks[1]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 3" /> - 1755 - Thomas Benet household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 2 whites and 0 blacks[1]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 3" /> - 1755 - Ephenetus Griffin Senr. household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 4 whites and 0 blacks[2]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 4" /> - 1755 - Ephenetus Griffin household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 0 blacks[2]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 4" /> - 1755 - Andrew Griffin household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 2 whites and 0 blacks[2]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 4" /> - 1755 - Mathew Griffin household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 2 whites and 0 blacks[2]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 4" /> - 1755 - John Griffin household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 3 whites and 0 blacks[2]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 4" /> - 1755 - William Griffin household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 0 blacks[2]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 4" /> - 1755 - Mathew Griffin household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 0 blacks[2]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 4" /> - 1755 - John Redick household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 2 whites and 0 blacks[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - Thomas Redick household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 2 whites and 0 blacks[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - William Ross household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 0 blacks[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - John Ross household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 0 blacks[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - Edmond Smithwick Esqr. household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 2 whites and 0 blacks[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - Samuel Smithwick household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 0 blacks[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - Edmond Smithwick Son of Edmd. household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 1 black[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - John Smithwick household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 1 black[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - James Swaine household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 3 whites and 1 black[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - Joshua Swaine household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 0 blacks[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - John Swaine Senr. household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 0 blacks[3]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 6" /> - 1755 - Mary Swaine household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 4 blacks[4]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 7" /> - 1755 - John Swaine Junr. household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 0 blacks[4]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 7" /> - 1755 - John Smithwick Junr. household taxed in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, for 1 white and 1 black[4]
<ref name="NC SR.204.1.1 p. 7" />
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Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 North Carolina Digital Collections SR.204.1.1, p. 3.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 North Carolina Digital Collections SR.204.1.1, p. 4.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 North Carolina Digital Collections SR.204.1.1, p. 6.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 North Carolina Digital Collections SR.204.1.1, p. 7.
- "Tax Lists, Tyrrell County, 1755". North Carolina Digital Collections. State Archives of North Carolina. SR.204.1.1. Retrieved 21 October 2025.