Loose Papers: Report by Treasurers of Sales of Delinquent Lands to the Commonwealth

From PWCo Clerk's Loose Papers

Abstract of Form of Report by Treasurers of Sales of Delinquent Lands to the Commonwealth, under Act approved February 26, 1886

Office of the Treasurer of the County of Prince William

Brentsville – June 8, 1887

Date of sale:  Feb. 7, 1887

I hereby report that, after giving the notice required by law, on the 2^nd day of May, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, I sold the following described tracts or parcels of land, lying in the county of Prince William, state of Virginia, to the Commonwealth of Virginia, there being no other bidders for 1885 herein named, for taxes, penalties, costs and levies due thereon respectively:

Name of person charged with taxes	Quantity of land charged	Local description of land	Am't of taxes and penalty due	Am't of levies and penalty due	Quantity of land sold
Samuel C. Boggs	196	Near Lansdown	2.55	3.25	196
Wallace Brewer	64	On Occoquan River	.74	1.05	64
R. M. Clarke, trustee	104 ½	Adjoins Hutchinson	1.81	2.30	104 ½
J. E. Cole	18 ¾	On Cabin Branch	.29	.39	18 ¾
R. L. Cardell	250	On North Run	4.30	5.41	250
Nancy Carney	100	Adjoins Carter	.87	1.08	100
J. C. Carter	17 ½	Part Falkland	.61	.75	17 ½
J. H. Carter executor	38	Part Falkland	1.43	1.61	38
Bladeu Dulany	50	On Broad Run	2.17	2.40	50
M. J. Foley & R. H. Henson	1117	Poplar Hill	4.06	5.07	117
Chas. H. Hunton, est.	1 lot	Buckland	2.17	2.56	1 lot
J. B. Hunton & E. Smith	19 ½	Part Buckland Mill	.85	1.02	19 ½
Hunton & Brother	4 lots	Buckland	4.33	5.25	4 lots
Hooe & Johnson	148	Adjoins McLean	7.72	8.57	148
Augustus Jacobs	207	Part Enfield	9.35	1114	207
Same	141 ½	Adjoins Ish	1.86	2.17	14 ½
Silas Jewells	25	On Lucky Run	.32	.42	25
John Kerns	112	Albaton	1.48	1.83	112
Sallie Leache	4 ¾	Part Waterloo	.22	.26	4 ¾
John Langzher & others	6	Part Mile Tract	.26	.38	6
Olivia D. Lee	5 ½	Near Greenwich	.23	.42	5 ½
Horace McCall	1 lot	Buckland	1.30	1.89	1 lot
C. A. Marstellers, est	15 ½	On Darkins Branch	.40	.46	15 ½
Morum issued land unimproved	1210	On Potomac River	7328	9161	1210
Jesse Nailor	9	Part Liberia	.39	.44	9
Bartholomew Oastley	270	On Chappawamsic	3.51	4.38	270
John H. Purcell est	188	Adjoins Beavers	1.65	2.04	188
Benjamin Pridmore	141	Forest	1.83	2.29	141
Catherine Petty	50	Forest	.65	.82	50
L. G. Prescott	½	Gainesville	.61	.71	½
Amos Purdon	120	On North Run	1.62	1.95	120
T. B. Robinson	295	Leesylvania	1532	1916	295
John Robertson	34 ½	Past Liberia	1.79	2.02	34 ½
Henrieta Robertson	10	On Piny Branch	.35	.36	111
H. C. Smith	23	Bailey & Burg	.51	.61	23
J. C. Shea	16	On Manassas Gap Road	.58	.62	16
J. R. Shirly, est	1	Near Gainesville	.11	.21	1
R. H. Swart, est	92	Part Mt. Atlas	3.20	3.78	92
Delia Smith, est	443	Near Lansdown	5.49	6.87	443
J. W. Smith	150	Near Lansdown	1.96	2.46	150
William Strother	24	On Goose Run	.30	.39	24
John Towles	129 ½	Near Gainsville	2.82	3.41	129 ½
T. B. Warder, est	11	On Cattail Branch	.25	.38	11
G. A. Whiting	9 ¼	On Cedar Run	.61	.73	9 ¼
Thornberry Warder	71	Studley	.91	1.15	71