Transcription of 1821 Essex Tax List [cover] Copy of Parish Tax 1821 [following tax list] The foregoing is a list or copy of the Parish Tax for the first Parish in Essex. [signed] William Andrews Jr., Solomon Choate, William Cogswell Jr.} assessors [tax table at end of tax list] Names Poll Value Real Pers Total wid. Joanna Andrews | | | .75| .08| .83 | Isaac Andrews | 1 | .50| | 1.63| 2.13 | Jacob Andrews, 3d | 1 | .50| .55| .28| 1.33 | David Andrews | 3 | 1.50| .28| .08| 1.86 | Jacob Andrews, 4th | 1 | .50| .14| | .64 | Jonathan Andrews, Jr. | 2 | 1.00| .14| .28| 1.42 | Tyler Andrews | 1 | .50| .14| | .64 | Joseph Allen | 2 | 1.00| .14| .55| 1.69 | William Andrews, Jr. | 1 | .50| 7.25| .54| 8.29 | Moses Andrews, Jr. | 1 | .50| | .66| 1.16 | Abel Andrews | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Luke Andrews | 1 | .50| | .40| .90 | Gideon Andrews | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Ebenezer Andrews | 1 | .50| | | .50 | H. Jacob Burnham | | | 6.18| .77| 6.95 | Francis Boyd | 1 | .50| | .28| .78 | William Burnham | 1 | .50| .41| | .91 | Benjamin Burnham | 1 | .50| 5.26| .63| 6.39 | Francis Burnham, Jr. | 1 | .50| 6.69| .58| 7.77 | John Burnham | 1 | .50| 4.04| .39| 4.93 | Ebenezer Burnham, Jr. | 1 | .50| 1.1| 1.48| 3.08 | Amos Burnham | 1 | .50| 3.04| .17| 3.71 | David Burnham | 1 | .50| 2.57| .31| 3.68 | Parker Burnham | 2 | 1.00| .49| .09| 1.55 | Capt. Nathaniel Burnham | 1 | .50| 8.12| 1.45| 10.07 | Jonathan Burnham, Jr. | 1 | .50| 2.73| .19| 3.42 | Stephen Boardman | 1 | .50| .82| | 1.32 | Michael Burnham | 1 | .50| .58| 1.29| 2.37 | Ezra Burnham | 2 | 1.00| .28| | 1.28 | Moses Burnham | 3 | 1.50| ¬ | .75| 3.05 | Jacob Burnham | 1 | .50| 3.61| 1| 5.11 | Nathan Burnham, 2d | 1 | .50| .55| .07| 1.12 | Luke Burnham | 2 | 1.00| .31| .38| 1.69 | Zebulon Burnham | 1 | .50| .36| .07| .93 | William Bowers | 4 | 2.00| .28| .07| 2.35 | Benjamin Burnham, Jr. | 2 | 1.00| 2.2| 2.79| 5.99 | Names Poll Value Real Pers Total Lt. Nathan Burnham | 1 | .50| 6.81| .65| 7.96 | Wesley Burnham | 1 | .50| .44| .09| 1.03 | Mark Burnham | 1 | .50| .58| .07| 1.15 | William H.Burnham | 1 | | .17| | .17 | Job Burnham | 1 | .50| | .55| 1.05 | James Burnham | 1 | .50| 1.03| .1| 1.63 | Asa Burnham | 1 | .50| .06| | .56 | Henry Burnham | 1 | .50| .18| | .68 | Nathaniel Burnham, Jr. | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Capt. Noah Burnham | 1 | .50| .35| .64| 1.49 | Capt. Francis Burnham | 1 | .50| .66| .65| 1.81 | John Butman | 1 | .50| .14| | .64 | Samuel Burnham | 1 | .50| .41| .66| 1.57 | Amos Burnham, Jr. | 1 | .50| | .66| 1.16 | Silas Burnham | 1 | .50| .14| | .64 | Richard Burnham | 1 | .50| .20| .41| 1.11 | William Burnham, 5th | 1 | .50| | .82| 1.32 | Adam Boyd | 1 | .50| .41| 2.10| 3.01 | Joshua Burnham | 1 | .50| 1.11| .28| 1.90 | Joel Boyd | 1 | .50| | .28| .78 | John Boyd | 1 | .50| | .82| 1.32 | Capt. Parker Burnham, Jr. | 1 | .50| .82| | 1.32 | Jacob Burnham, Jr. | 1 | .50| .28| .33| 1.11 | W. Burnham, 3d Jr| 3 | 1.50| .66| .39| 2.55 | Nimrod Burnham | 1 | .50| .97| .28| 1.75 | Alfred Burnham | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Francis Burnham, 3d | 1 | .50| | | .50 | John F. Burnham | 1 | .50| 1.24| .07| 1.81 | Parker Burnham, 3d | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Zacheus Burnham | 1 | .50| | | .50 | John# Burnham | | | | | | Jonathan Burnham | 2 | 1.00| .28| | 1.28 | Aaron Burnham, Jr. | 1 | .50| | .28| .78 | John S. Burnham | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Betsey Burnham | | | | 1.35| 1.35 | Ebenezer Burnham | 2 | 1.00| 6.22| .57| 7.79 | William Cogswell, Jr.| 1 | .50| 5.29| .42| 6.21 | Aaron Cogswell | 1 | .50| 14.50| .87| 15.87 | Benjamin Cogswell | 1 | .50| 1.65| 10.45| 12.60 | wid. Ruth Cogswell | | | .55| .47| 1.02 | Capt. Joseph Choate | 2 | 1.00| 2.08| .33| 3.41 | John Choate | 1 | .50| 1.83| .36| 2.69 | William Cogswell | 1 | .50| 7.36| .75| 8.11 | Zacheus Cogswell | 1 | .50| 1.29| 1.93| 4.25 | Col. John P. Choate | 2 | 1.00| 7.08| .56| 8.64 | Dudly Choate | 1 | .50| 1.05| .28| 1.83 | Solomon Choate | 1 | .50| 4.51| .49| 5.50 | H. David Choate | 1 | .50| 5.27| 1.44| 7.21 | David Choate | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Rufus Choate | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Names Poll Value Real Pers Total Thomas Choate | 1 | .50| 8.40| 1.00| 9.90 | Thomas Choate, Jr. | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Esqr. George Choate | 1 | .50| 12.22| .78| 13.50 | Jacob Cogswell | 2 | 1.00| 1.64| .19| 2.83 | Nathan Choate | 1 | .50| 3.06| 2.10| 5.66 | John Perkins for David Choates farm| | | | | | 13.08| 1.03| 14.11 | Moody Cogswell | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Humphrey Choate | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Daniel Cogswell | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Capt. W. Choate | 1 | .50| .55| 1.35| 2.30 | Jeremiah Low for Col. Cogswell farm | | | | | | 20.21| 1.09| 21.30 | H [Heirs] of Jonathan Cogswell | 1 | .50| 3.25| 16.99| 20.74 | Lt. Grover Dodge | 1 | .50| 12.53| 6.49| 19.52 | Nehemiah Dodge | 2 | 1.00| | 1.35| 2.35 | John Dexter | 1 | .50| 4.04| 9.98| 14.52 | Aaron Eveleth | 1 | .50| 2.89| .29| 3.68 | James Eveleth | 1 | .50| .14| | .64 | Capt. Jonathan Eveleth | 1 | .50| 4.14| .43| 4.97 | Heirs of Moses Foster | | | 1.05| .06| 1.11 | William Foster | 1 | .50| .14| | .64 | Nathaniel Gorton | 1 | .50| 3.92| .80| 5.22 | Samuel Gorton | 1 | .50| 2.19| | 2.69 | Nathaniel Gorton, Jr. | 1 | .50| 2.19| | 2.69 | Samuel Gorton, Jr. | 1 | .50| | | .50 | John Goodhue | 2 | 1.00| .41| | 1.41 | John Goodhue, Jr. | 1 | .50| .14| | .64 | Samuel Giddings | 3 | 1.50| 8.70| .78| 10.98 | Nathaniel Holmes | 1 | .50| .55| | 1.05 | Asa Holmes | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Samuel Hardy | 2 | 1.00| 9.80| 2.08| 12.88 | David Hardy | 1 | .50| | .41| .91 | Samuel Hardy, Jr. | 1 | .50| | .41| .91 | Thomas Hardy | 1 | .50| | .82| 1.32 | Thomas Holmes | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Enoch Haskell | 1 | .50| | .69| 1.19 | Caleb Haskell | 1 | .50| | .69| 1.19 | John Harlow, Jr. | 1 | .50| .14| | .62 | John McKenzie | 1 | .50| .42| .06| .98 | Moses Knowlton | 1 | .50| | .28| .78 | Capt. J. Story, 4th farm | | 7.56| .69| 8.25 | Capt. William Low | 1 | .50| 5.65| 8.59| 2.94 p--[?] Capt. W. Low tax [added at bottom of page] | 8.59 | Thomas Low | 1 | .50| 5.75| .57| 6.82 | Jeremiah Low | 1 | .50| .36| | .86 | Jonathan Lufkin | 2 | 1.00| 4.77| .57| 6.34 | Oliver Low | 1 | .50| | .28| .78 | Enoch Low | 1 | .50| .82| 1.50| 2.82 | David Low | 1 | .50| 6.60| .54| 7.64 | Names Poll Value Real Pers Total W. Lufkin | 1 | .50| 4.93| .65| 6.08 | Thomas Low, Jr. | 1 | .50| .14| .82| 1.46 | Oliver Lakeman | 1 | .50| | | .50 | William# Low | 2 | | | | | Amos Lee | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Rufus Low, Jr. | 1 | .50| .28| | .78 | Joshua Low | 2 | 1.00| 1.35|{ .28|{ 2.63 | | | | |{ 1.09|{ 1.09 | William Lufkin, Jr. | 1 | .50| | .28| .78 | John E. Lull | 1 | .50| | .14| .64 | Edward Lee | 1 | .50| | .28| .78 | Thomas Lufkin | 1 | .50| | .14| .64 | Dr. Josiah Lamson | 1 | .50| | .62| 1.12 | Josiah W.Low | 1 | .50| | | .50 | John Low | 1 | .50| 6.06| .42| 6.98 | Lt. Aaron Low | 1 | .50| 5.61| .54| 6.65 | Warren Low | 1 | .50| | .28| .78 | Herbert Low | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Moses Marshall | 2 | 1.00| 12.28| .82| 14.10 | W. Marshall | | | .82| | .82 | Joseph Marshall | 1 | .50| | | .50 | John Mears | 1 | .50| .28| .06| .84 | # Daniel Mears | | | .19| | .19 | Henry Mears | 1 | .50| .14| | .64 | Daniel Norton | 1 | .50| 4.59| .55| 5.64 | Capt. John Proctor | 2 | 1.00| 7.39| .78| 9.17 | Abner Poland | 1 | .50| .67| .06| 1.23 | Ezra Perkins | 2 | 1.00| 2.18| 2.40| 5.65 | Thomas Proctor | 2 | 1.00| 1.35| .14| 2.49 | John Perkins | 2 | 1.00| 3.48| .21| 4.69 | Capt. James Perkins | 1 | .50| 3.48| | 5.28 | John Shales | | | .55| | .55 | Samuel Quimby | | | | | | Charles Roberts | 1 | .50| | .41| .91 | Asa Riggs | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Jonathan Story, 3d | 1 | .50| 6.04| 1.35| 7.89 | Jesse Story | 1 | | 1.23| .13| 1.36 | Capt. Jonathan Story | 2 | 1.00| 15.25| 3.68| 19.93 | William Story | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Joseph Story | 1 | .50| .30| .06| .86 | Jonathan Story, 4th | 2 | 1.00| 3.05| 1.26| 5.31 | Ephraim Story | 2 | 1.00| 1.53| .20| 2.73 | John Story | 1 | .50| .28| | .78 | Michael Story | 1 | .50| .41| .76| 1.67 | Michael Story, Jr. | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Lt. Perkins Story | 1 | .50| .48| 2.30| 3.28 | Abel Story | 1 | .50| .20| 2.55| 3.25 | Lt. Epes Story | 1 | .50| | 1.15| 1.65 | Capt. David Story | 2 | 1.00| .41| .19| 1.60 | Jonathan Story, Jr. | 2 | 1.00| .28| | 1.28 | Names Poll Value Real Pers Total Seth Story | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Elisha Story | | | | | | Aaron Story | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Daniel Story, Jr. | 1 | .50| | | .50 | Daniel Story | 1 | .50| 1.58| .38| 2.44 | H of Capt. Nathan Story | | | 1.49| | 1.49 | Stephen Story | 1 | .50| .65| .06| 1.21 | wid. Betsey Story | | | | .55| .55 | wid. of Elisha Story | | | 3.21| | 3.21 | Polly Story | | | 1.44| | 1.44 | Lucy Story | | | 1.59| | 1.59 | Elisha Story | 1 | .50| 1.40| .23| 2.13 | Joseph Story for Betsey Story | 1.18| | 1.18 | Nonresidents Manchester Acres Acres wood marsh $ Cts | | | | | | Nathaniel M.Allen | | | 12 | 1 | .18 | Capt. Abiel Burges | | | | 2½ | .14 | H. [Heirs] of Francis Craft | | | | 2 | .11 | Maj. Henry Story | | | | 9½ | .53 | Robert Baker | | | | 4 | .22 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Gloucester | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | George Clark | | | | 8 | .49 | Abraham Haskell | | | | 12 | .66 | Aaron Haskell | | | | 12 | .66 | Capt. David Haskell | | | | 8 | .49 | Capt. Adoniram Haskell | | | | 1 | .06 | Thomas Lufkin | | | | 10 | .55 | Eben Burnham, Jr. | | | | 1½ | .09 | | | | | | | Acres Acres wood marsh $ Cts | | | | | | Wenham & Beverly | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | H--[?] Andrew Cleaves | | | | 2½ | .14 | Wenham & Beverl Thomas Appleton | | | | 6 | .33 | Downing Gentlee | | | | 9½ | .53 | Willliam Woodbury | | | | 1 | .06 | Lot Connant | | | | 4 | .22 | John T. Dodge, Esqr. | | | | 23 | 1.26 | Nehemiah Standly | | | | 2½ | .14 | H of Capt. John Thistle | | | | 3 | .17 | Nathaniel Kimball | | | | 5 | .38 | Samuel Cole | | | | 6½ | .36 | Capt. Nicholas Dodge # | | | 6 | 12 | .57 | Isaac Dodge | | | | 8 | .44 | James Lee | | | | 1½ | .09 | Capt. Uziel Dodge # | | | | 2 | .11 | Dr. William Dodge | | | | 2½ | .22 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hamilton | | | | | | | | | | | | Thomas Roberts | | | | 3¼ | .41 | Dudly Porter # | | | | 9 | .50 | Joseph Woodbury | | | | 4 | .38 | Mahiha Knowlton # | | | | 11½ | .61 | Ivers Knowlton | | | | 3 | .16 | H--[?] Benjamin Stone | | | | 4½ | .25 | Col. Robert Dodge | | | | 5 | .28 | Daniel Roberts | |pasture 2 | 5 | .36 | Capt. Azor Brown | | | | 6 | .33 | H Lemuel Brown | | | | 4 | .22 | Edmund Knowlton | | | | 6 | .33 | Levi Knowlton # | | | | 5 | .28 | Samuel Poland | | | | 4 | .22 | Capt. Joseph Patch, Jr. | | | | 4 | .22 | Job Smith | | | | 4 | .22 | John Dane | | | 3 | | .06 | John Adams | | | 6 | | .09 | Jonathan Dodge, Jr. | | | 1 | | .02 | Manassah Dodge | | | 1 | | .02 | Benjamin Patch, Jr. | | | 1 | | .02 | Oliver Whipple | | | | 3½ | .19 | William Whipple | | | | 7 | .38 | William Whipple, Jr. | | | | 2 | .11 | Lt. Isaac Dodge | | | | 4« | .25 | Acres Acres wood marsh $ Cts Rev. Manassah Cutler | | | | 3 | .17 | H of Samuel Lummus | | | | 7 | .38 | John Brown | | | | 3 | .17 | Joseph Poland | | | | 5½ | .31 | Capt. John Woodbury | | | | 7 | .38 | Nicholas Woodbury | | | | 2 | .11 | Capt. Joseph Patch | | | | 7½ | .41 | John Knowlton | | | | 1½ | .06 | James Patch | | | | 5 | .28 | Isaac Knowlton | | | | 3 | .17 | Ephraim Dodge | | | | 8 | .44 | Antipas Dodge | | | | 4 | .22 | Eliot Woodbury | | | | 6 | .33 | Francis Roberts | | | | 3¼ | .41 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Topsfield | | | | | | | | | | | | Robert Perkins # | | | | 4 | .22 | | | | | | | The amount of the above tax bill is $629.74 Table for Parish Tax 1821 $ $ cts [mil] $ cts 500 22 52 9 8 36 400 18 2 4 7 31 5 300 13 6 6 27 4 200 9 1 2 5 22 8.2 100 4 50 5 4 18 90 4 5 5 3 13 7 80 3 60 4 2 9 70 3 15 4 1 4 5 60 2 70 3 .90 4 50 2 25 3 80 3 5 40 1 82 2 70 3 35 1 57 7 60 2 5 30 1 35 1.5 50 2 4 25 1 12 7 40 1 7 20 91 4 30 1 2 10 45 7 20 8 15 65 5 10 4 9 40 5 5 2