The record below is courtesy of
Supplement to the American Advocate, 31 May 1817,
Retyped by David Colby Young, © 2001
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Direct Tax for the year 1815, laid in conformity to the act of Congress, passed
the 9th of January, 1815, upon the following described property, is now remaining unpaid, and unless the said tax
with ten per cent in addition thereto, shall be paid to the subscriber on or before the Twenty Sixth day of June,
the said property, or so much thereof as shall be necessary to satisfy the said tax, and 20 per cent, in addition thereto,
will be sold at public sale, at the house of Capt. MOSES PALMER, in the town of HALLOWELL, in the County of Kennebec,
the sale to commence at ten 0'clock A.M. on said 26th day of June, viz:-----.
NOTE - Reference is to be had to the lists of the Assessors for more particular description of the property, and for the correction of any errors which may appear in the following, viz -
| Name of Land Owner | Description of the Property | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| BURNHAM, Abner, | 45 acres and buildings; bounded South by Nathan RANDALL | 1 96 |
| BROWN, John | 35 acres land bounded east by Amos MURRY | 0 55 |
| DAY, Ruth | 50 acres land and building , bounded south by Jonathan SANBORN | 1 ?3 |
| DAY, William | 100 acres land and buildings, bounded south by Joshua ELDER, also 90 acres joining | 4 16 |
| DURRELL, Nathaniel | 30 acres, house and barn, bounded south by WIlliam CARVER | 1 10 |
| FOSTER, Stephen | 60 acres, south half lot #144 | 0 44 |
| HOYT, Samuel | 50 acres land, one house one barn bounded east by Moses BOYNTON | 2 97 |
| KNAPP, Elijah | 55 acres, bounded north by William GOTT | 1 10 |
| MOULTON, William | 100 acres and building, bounded south by Isaac PRATT | 2 42 |
| MASON, Ebenezer Jr. | 50 acres, bounded south by James M'NEAL, one house one barn | 0 88 |
| M'NEAL, James | 50 acres, bounded south by Obediad PETTINGILL | 1 87 |
| PACHER, Zachariah | 50 acres, house and barn, bounded west by Dead River | 3 19 |
| ROE, John | 100 acres, lot #172 | 0 99 |
| SAMPSON, Michael | 50 acres house and barn bounded east by Jabez DAGGETT | 1 98 |
| STUBBS, Samuel | 25 acres and buildings, bounded by Oliver OTIS | 0 55 |
| STINCHFIELD, Zebulon | 15 acres, small house, bounded south by J and J FISH | 0 88 |
| TORRY, James TORRY, Jesse | 60 acres, bounded south by Bachelder STUTSON | 1 54 |
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