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Personal Property Tax Records 1816-1825
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==Personal Property Tax Records 1816-1825==
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Tax records in Wayne County, OH begin in 1816.  From 1816-1819 there is no personal property tax records.  Rather, there are real property tax records.  These are indexed by the first letter of the surname of the present owner.  The first column includes the name of the original purchaser.  The second column includes the present owner’s name.  Additional columns include the part of the section owned, the section, township, range, and county in which property is located.  The next column provides the number of acres, the rate of the land, the amount of tax paid (dollars and cents), and any agents who may be involved in the land transaction.
 
Tax records in Wayne County, OH begin in 1816.  From 1816-1819 there is no personal property tax records.  Rather, there are real property tax records.  These are indexed by the first letter of the surname of the present owner.  The first column includes the name of the original purchaser.  The second column includes the present owner’s name.  Additional columns include the part of the section owned, the section, township, range, and county in which property is located.  The next column provides the number of acres, the rate of the land, the amount of tax paid (dollars and cents), and any agents who may be involved in the land transaction.
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The 1822 tax record is the same as the 1821.  However, there is a column for remarks.  The 1823, 1824, and 1825 tax records are the same format as the 1821 tax records.
 
The 1822 tax record is the same as the 1821.  However, there is a column for remarks.  The 1823, 1824, and 1825 tax records are the same format as the 1821 tax records.
Personal Property Tax Records 1826
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==Personal Property Tax Records 1826-1829==
    
Beginning in 1826, personal property tax records may be found in addition to the real property tax records.  In addition, each township is listed separately rather than all townships indexed together.  Within each township, the names are listed in order by the first letter of the last name.  The names are not in strict alphabetical order.
 
Beginning in 1826, personal property tax records may be found in addition to the real property tax records.  In addition, each township is listed separately rather than all townships indexed together.  Within each township, the names are listed in order by the first letter of the last name.  The names are not in strict alphabetical order.
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The tax records our department has on microfilm from 1830-1836 varies slightly with each year.  The following pages will be devoted to listing what is included with each tax year.
 
The tax records our department has on microfilm from 1830-1836 varies slightly with each year.  The following pages will be devoted to listing what is included with each tax year.
Personal Property Tax Records 1830
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==Personal Property Tax Records 1830==
    
The 1830 tax records include an index to the township, giving the range and township.  In addition, the assigned number of the township and the page number are given.
 
The 1830 tax records include an index to the township, giving the range and township.  In addition, the assigned number of the township and the page number are given.
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Real property tax records include the following information:
 
Real property tax records include the following information:
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Owner’s name
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* Owner’s name
Range, township, section, part, acres, value
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* Range, township, section, part, acres, value
State tax (dollars, cents, mills)
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* State tax (dollars, cents, mills)
County tax (dollars, cents, mills)
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* County tax (dollars, cents, mills)
Total tax (dollars, cents, mills)
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* Total tax (dollars, cents, mills)
    
Personal property tax records include the following information:
 
Personal property tax records include the following information:
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Owner’s name
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* Owner’s name
Horses, mules, asses and the aggregate value
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* Horses, mules, asses and the aggregate value
Head of cattle and the aggregate value
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* Head of cattle and the aggregate value
Merchant capital, lawyers, physicians
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* Merchant capital, lawyers, physicians
Pleasant carriage (number and value)
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* Pleasant carriage (number and value)
State tax (dollars, cents, mills)
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* State tax (dollars, cents, mills)
County tax (dollars, cents, mills)
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* County tax (dollars, cents, mills)
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==Personal Property Tax Records 1831==
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Personal Property Tax Records 1831
      
The 1831 tax records are the same as 1830 with the following changes:
 
The 1831 tax records are the same as 1830 with the following changes:
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Personal property tax records have the headings horse and aggregate value, cattle and aggregate value, and merchant capital.  There is no column for lawyers, physicians, or pleasant carriages.
 
Personal property tax records have the headings horse and aggregate value, cattle and aggregate value, and merchant capital.  There is no column for lawyers, physicians, or pleasant carriages.
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Personal Property Tax Records 1832
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==Personal Property Tax Records 1832==
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In 1832, all real property tax records are listed first.  They are followed by the personal property tax records.  Both real and personal property tax records are organized by township and within each township, by the first letter of the surname.
 
In 1832, all real property tax records are listed first.  They are followed by the personal property tax records.  Both real and personal property tax records are organized by township and within each township, by the first letter of the surname.
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Real property tax records include the following information:
 
Real property tax records include the following information:
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Owner’s name
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* Owner’s name
Range, township, section, part, acres, value
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* Range, township, section, part, acres, value
State and canal taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
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* State and canal taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
County and school taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
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* County and school taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
Road, township, total taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
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* Road, township, total taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
    
   
 
   
 
Personal property tax records include the following information:
 
Personal property tax records include the following information:
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Horse and value
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* Horse and value
Cattle and vale
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* Cattle and vale
Merchant capital
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* Merchant capital
Money @ interest
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* Money & interest
Total value
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* Total value
State and county taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
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* State and county taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
Road, township, and total taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
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* Road, township, and total taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
Personal Property Tax Records 1833
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==Personal Property Tax Records 1833==
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The 1833 tax records are the same as the 1832 tax records.  However, personal property tax records follow immediately the real estate tax records within each township.
 
The 1833 tax records are the same as the 1832 tax records.  However, personal property tax records follow immediately the real estate tax records within each township.
    
Pleasure carriages are listed in 1833.  These were not listed in 1832.  In addition, there are no township taxes.  Only state, county, and road taxes are included.
 
Pleasure carriages are listed in 1833.  These were not listed in 1832.  In addition, there are no township taxes.  Only state, county, and road taxes are included.
Personal Property Tax Records 1834
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==Personal Property Tax Records 1834==
    
There is an index to the townships includes.  Also, there is a table showing the percentage of taxes levied in each township.
 
There is an index to the townships includes.  Also, there is a table showing the percentage of taxes levied in each township.
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Personal Property Tax Records 1835
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==Personal Property Tax Records 1835==
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A table showing the percentage of taxes levied in each township and an index to the townships is included.  There is a separate list for lawyers and physicians.
 
A table showing the percentage of taxes levied in each township and an index to the townships is included.  There is a separate list for lawyers and physicians.
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The 1834-1838 tax records provide an index to the townships.  Here is an example of the index in the 1835 tax records.
 
The 1834-1838 tax records provide an index to the townships.  Here is an example of the index in the 1835 tax records.
 
   
 
   
Personal Property Tax Records 1836
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==Personal Property Tax Records 1836==
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The 1836 tax records are the same as 1835.  No personal property taxes are included.  However, the recapitulation includes: acreage, value of land, horses, cows, merchant capital, pleasure carriages, money at interest, state/canal, county/school, road, township, and school house tax.
 
The 1836 tax records are the same as 1835.  No personal property taxes are included.  However, the recapitulation includes: acreage, value of land, horses, cows, merchant capital, pleasure carriages, money at interest, state/canal, county/school, road, township, and school house tax.
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Personal Property Tax Records 1837
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==Personal Property Tax Records 1837==
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In 1837, there are both real and personal property tax records.  Real tax records include the following: Owner’s name; range, township, section, part/quarter, acres/value; state, county, road, and total tax; and delinquent tax.  This is the first year that delinquent taxes are included.
 
In 1837, there are both real and personal property tax records.  Real tax records include the following: Owner’s name; range, township, section, part/quarter, acres/value; state, county, road, and total tax; and delinquent tax.  This is the first year that delinquent taxes are included.
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In 1837, there is a recapitulation of the taxes and an index to the townships.  The recapitulation includes the following:
 
In 1837, there is a recapitulation of the taxes and an index to the townships.  The recapitulation includes the following:
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Township
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* Township
Acres, value of land, value of town land
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* Acres, value of land, value of town land
Value of horses and cattle
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* Value of horses and cattle
Merchant capital
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* Merchant capital
Pleasure carriages
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* Pleasure carriages
Money at interest
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* Money at interest
Total value
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* Total value
State/canal, county/school, road, township, school house, and delinquent taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
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* State/canal, county/school, road, township, school house, and delinquent taxes (dollars, cents, mills)
Personal Property Tax Records 1838
      
The 1838 tax records are identical to the 1837 tax records with the exception that no personal property tax records are listed.
 
The 1838 tax records are identical to the 1837 tax records with the exception that no personal property tax records are listed.
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Summary Real and Personal Property Tax  
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==Summary Real and Personal Property Tax==
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Summary Table of Real and Personal Property Tax 1814-1830
 
Summary Table of Real and Personal Property Tax 1814-1830
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The 1863-1865 Wooster City real property tax records are the same as the 1860-1862 real property tax records.  Rather than acres given, the number of feet in front is given.
 
The 1863-1865 Wooster City real property tax records are the same as the 1860-1862 real property tax records.  Rather than acres given, the number of feet in front is given.
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Miscellaneous Tax Records
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==Miscellaneous Tax Records==
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Cigarette Assessment Taxes 1905-1917:  Organized by year.  Information includes by whom assessment is to be paid; village, town, or township; description of premises, usually a given in-lot number; name of owner of premises; and date.
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* Cigarette Assessment Taxes 1905-1917:  Organized by year.  Information includes by whom assessment is to be paid; village, town, or township; description of premises, usually a given in-lot number; name of owner of premises; and date.
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Duplicate of delinquent chattel: Wayne County, OH 1884-1890: Includes Wooster City only.  Organized by Ward, then by 1st letter of surname.  Information includes owner’s name; value (dollars); road tax; dog tax; unpaid taxes; taxes of <year>  including penalty; remarks; unpaid taxes for February settlement <year>; remarks (reasons for no payment).
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* Duplicate of delinquent chattel: Wayne County, OH 1884-1890: Includes Wooster City only.  Organized by Ward, then by 1st letter of surname.  Information includes owner’s name; value (dollars); road tax; dog tax; unpaid taxes; taxes of <year>  including penalty; remarks; unpaid taxes for February settlement <year>; remarks (reasons for no payment).
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1849 Wooster City and Canaan Township Property Taxes: First half includes Canaan Township and second half includes Wooster City; Canaan township information includes the owner’s name; range, township, section, part; acres and value.  Wooster City includes owner’s name; in-lot or out-lot number; part; number of feet; and value (dollars).
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* 1849 Wooster City and Canaan Township Property Taxes: First half includes Canaan Township and second half includes Wooster City; Canaan township information includes the owner’s name; range, township, section, part; acres and value.  Wooster City includes owner’s name; in-lot or out-lot number; part; number of feet; and value (dollars).
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Liquor Assessment Receipts Wayne County, OH 1889-1892: Listed by year and within each year, by the village or town. Information includes by whom payable; date of assessment; premises on which the assessment is a lien (owner’s name, in/out-lot, land description); amount of assessment; assessment due 20 June <year>; and treasurer’s entry.
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* Liquor Assessment Receipts Wayne County, OH 1889-1892: Listed by year and within each year, by the village or town. Information includes by whom payable; date of assessment; premises on which the assessment is a lien (owner’s name, in/out-lot, land description); amount of assessment; assessment due 20 June <year>; and treasurer’s entry.
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Lessees of VA Military School Lands: no index; no apparent organization to the book; includes the name of the lessees; township, range, section, part; acres (given in hundreds [hds]; annual interest (dollars, cents); years due and unpaid.  Within the village or town, the following information is provided: range, township, section, in/out-lot; description; feet frontage; acres hundreths/value; and payment.
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* Lessees of VA Military School Lands: no index; no apparent organization to the book; includes the name of the lessees; township, range, section, part; acres (given in hundreds [hds]; annual interest (dollars, cents); years due and unpaid.  Within the village or town, the following information is provided: range, township, section, in/out-lot; description; feet frontage; acres hundreths/value; and payment.
 
   
 
   
Other Resources for Tax Information
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==Other Resources for Tax Information==
    
Other resources including tax information include the following books:
 
Other resources including tax information include the following books:
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Early Land Records of Wayne County, OH.  
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* Early Land Records of Wayne County, OH.  
o Chapter 4 => 1814-1819 (pages 99-107)
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** Chapter 4 => 1814-1819 (pages 99-107)
o Chapter 4 => 1820 Wayne County tax list in area remaining in Wayne County 1820 (pages 108-122)
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** Chapter 4 => 1820 Wayne County tax list in area remaining in Wayne County 1820 (pages 108-122)
o Includes plat maps of each township.
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** Includes plat maps of each township.
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* Wayne County Tax List 1826
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** Includes real and personal (chattel – horses and cattle)
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** Includes plat maps of each township
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 Wayne County Tax List 1826  
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* Ashland County, Ohio Research Aid #3: Lake Township
o Includes real and personal (chattel – horses and cattle)
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** Real property taxes 1820-1829 (pages 25-28)
o Includes plat maps of each township
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** Real property taxes 1830-1834 (pages 32-33)
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** Real property taxes 1835-1838 (pages 37-41)
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** Personal property taxes 1826-1829 (pages 28-30)
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** Personal property taxes 1830-1834 (pages 34-36)
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Ashland County, Ohio Research Aid #3: Lake Township
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* Ashland County, Ohio Research Aid #5: Perry Township
o Real property taxes 1820-1829 (pages 25-28)
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** Real property taxes 1818-1838 (pages 46-63)
o Real property taxes 1830-1834 (pages 32-33)
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** Personal property taxes 1826-1834 (pages 64-71)
o Real property taxes 1835-1838 (pages 37-41)
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o Personal property taxes 1826-1829 (pages 28-30)
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o Personal property taxes 1830-1834 (pages 34-36)
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Ashland County, Ohio Research Aid #5: Perry Township
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* Ashland County, Ohio Research Aid #6: Mohican Township
o Real property taxes 1818-1838 (pages 46-63)
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** Real property taxes 1816-1830 (pages 57-67)
o Personal property taxes 1826-1834 (pages 64-71)
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** Real property taxes 1831-1838 (pages 70-78)
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** Real property taxes Jeromesville & Mohican 1826-1838 (pages 87-91)
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** Personal property taxes 1826-1834 (pages 79-86)
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Ashland County, Ohio Research Aid #6: Mohican Township
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* Ashland County, Ohio Research Aid #7: Jackson Township
o Real property taxes 1816-1830 (pages 57-67)
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** Real property taxes 1819-1830 (pages 56-62)
o Real property taxes 1831-1838 (pages 70-78)
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** Real property taxes 1831-1838 (pages 70-78)
o Real property taxes Jeromesville & Mohican 1826-1838 (pages 87-91)
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** Personal property taxes 1826-1834 (pages 63-67)
o Personal property taxes 1826-1834 (pages 79-86)
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 Ashland County, Ohio Research Aid #7: Jackson Township
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* The 1812 Census of Ohio: A State-Wide Index of Taxpayers
o Real property taxes 1819-1830 (pages 56-62)
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o Real property taxes 1831-1838 (pages 70-78)
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o Personal property taxes 1826-1834 (pages 63-67)
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 The 1812 Census of Ohio: A State-Wide Index of Taxpayers
   
There were no 1812 tax records for Wayne County, Ohio.  The 1814 tax records for Wayne County, Ohio were included in the book as a substitute.  The book lists the tax payers in alphabetical order by surname and lists the county each tax payer pays taxes in. Some taxpayers owned property in more than one county.  All known counties are listed.
 
There were no 1812 tax records for Wayne County, Ohio.  The 1814 tax records for Wayne County, Ohio were included in the book as a substitute.  The book lists the tax payers in alphabetical order by surname and lists the county each tax payer pays taxes in. Some taxpayers owned property in more than one county.  All known counties are listed.
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