Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
North Carolina Corn List Circa 1716
Record #:
44685
Author(s):
Abstract:
In the early 18th century, the Tuscarora War exacerbated financial issues in North Carolina, leading to the creation of a special sort of tax called the "corn list". Although undated, a fairly comprehensive list of taxpayers subject to this taxation remains in the state archives.
Source:
North Carolina Genealogical Society Journal
(F253 .N882A), Vol. 12 Issue 4, November 1986,
p213-219, il, map
Subject(s):