1894 Land Tax Book "Colored" A-H

Item

Title
1894 Land Tax Book "Colored" A-H
Description
Land Tax Record for 1894 of all African American taxpayers in the Mount Vernon District of Fairfax County with surnames beginning with A-H. Land owned by African Americans began to be listed separately within each district in 1891. Preprinted pages were
marked “white” and “colored.” The distinction remained through the mid-twentieth century.
Contributor
Oberle, George D. III
Date
1894