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CALDWELL COUNTY,

TEXAS TAX LIST

1848

This is the earliest tax list available for Caldwell Co., Texas which was created, organized in 1848 from Gonzales County. It was named for Mathew (Old Paint) Caldwell of Gonzales, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and Indian fighter. Copied by Mrs. Louis C. Hill, Texas State Archives, September 28, 1967 [and published in the journal commonly known as the Gonzales Quarterlies. Spelling retained as in the journal.]. - - -

PART OF ASSESSMENT FOR THE YEAR 1848:

Taken by Edward MALLOCH, Assessor & Collector for Gonzales County of RESIDENTS OF CALDWELL COUNTY AND PROPERTY OF NON-RESIDENTS LYING THEREIN.

Residents:

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BARNETT, Joseph
BENNETT, Speirs C.
BISHOP, Oliver
BURNETT, William
( " " Guardian)
BERRY, James
BERRY, Tilman
BERRY, Francis
BYARS, Ross
BUTTLER, James M.
BUTTLER, John D.
BUTTLER, William
BLACK, John
CALLAGHAN, Jas. H.
CONMER, William B.
CONNELL, William
CURL, William E.
CONNELL, Sampson
CARR, Robert
COFFEE, William B.
DEWITT, Howard J.
DOPEY, Geo. W.
DAUGHTERY, James
EASTWOOD, Leonard
EASTWOOD, John
EASTWOOD, William
ENGLISH, Levi
ELIOTT, John N.
FRASER, Simon
FULGHAM, Geo. F.
FLEMING, William A.
FLEMMING, John M.
FRANKS, Ben F.
GALBRAITH, James P.
GILLILAND, A. & G.D.
GOOD, Isham J.
Do Agent for KELSO & BARTON
" " for KELSO, BARTON & PATTERSON
GREENWOOD, Garrison

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 GREENWOOD, John H. GREENWOOD, Wilburn C. GOODMAN, Stephen GRAY, Samuel B. " " Agent for E.B. GALBRAITH, James HALL, Joshua HARDIMAN, Thomas M. " " Agt. D.F. BROWN HARDIMAN, Will'm. P. HUDSON, James HINDS, Clements " , Admt. Jas. HINDS HANKINS, Eli S. HENRY, William HALFPENNY, James HAYNES, Charles HOLMES, James C. Do. Agent S.C. HOLMES HOSKINS, Thomas HOSKINS, Elizabeth Do. Guardian H.GEORGE " Guardian M. GEORGE HATTOX, Gabriel H. JOHNSON, Thomas JOHNSON, Susannah JOHNSON, Newton B. JEFFREY, James " Agt. A. SWIFT KEESE, Thomas J. LEEHIN, Jeremiah LINCICUMM, Garland R. LANE, Pleasant W. MORRIS, Alexander MAULDIN, William P. " , William Agent MAYBRY, James MORRIS, Margaret " , Agt. For heirs

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MAY, Albert G. MAY, Morris B. MITTCHUSON, Jacob R. McMAHAN, John B. McNEILL, Hector McLAURIN, Hugjh McCARLEY, John P. MOONEY, Thomas MONTGOMERIE, William McCARLEY, William " , Placide B. MUSGRAVE, Calvin NAIL, Samuel Do. Agt. For wife NEILL, Hester R. NEILL, Robert E. PITMAN, Thomas R. POLK, Hedley POLK, Shelby PROCTER, Charles PROCTER, John S. PITMAN, John PESONS, Edmund H. PULLEN, ASA PETTY, Theopilus ROBERTS, Jeremiah ROBERTS, Abram ROBERTS, John ROBERTS, Alexander SIMMS, Lewis C. STORY, John T. STORY, Calvin L. SMITH, William G. SHIP, Benjamin E. SULLIVAN, Blackston STEEL, Henry TRAINER, William N. VOTO(S?), Elijah WILLIAMS, Joseph WALLER, Robertson

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WOODS, James T. WOODS, John WOODS, William R. WILSON, James WILSON, Robert WEXLER, John WELDON, Isaac Certified 20 February 1849 /s/ C.C. DEWITT, Chief Justice of Gonzales Co. W.V. COLLINS ) C.C. COTTON ) Associate Justices James HODGES )

NON-RESIDENTS

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ADAMS, George ANDREW, C., heirs of ABBOTT, Launcelot BRIGGS, Mary BEST, E.W., Asdmt. BATEMAN, Michail BENTON, Dorothy BROWN, D.F. BOWMAN, Jas. H. BOWMAN, John J. BOWMAN, John BOWMAN, heirs of Joseph COLEY, W. CUMMINGS, J.M. CRENSHAW, Cornelius CURTIS, W. CURTIS, E. DIAL, Eli DAVIS, G.W. EASTON, Lafillite FLORENCE, F. FUQUA, Fabius HUNT, HUNT & NASH HEIDENBERG, A.D. HOUSE, Alfred HOUSE, William HINDS, Gerrin HOWARD, Phillip HOWARD, G.T. HARRIS, Mary JARMIN, R.B. (2) JOHNSON, J. Unknown LUMPKIN, Wm. MAXWELL, Thos. MENEFEE, Thos. MURRAY, Theodore McCOLLOCH, H.E. McCOLLOCH, Ben McKINNWY, Nancy MORGAN, Elizabeth NEWSON, N.M. NEILL, Andrew Unknown (3) PARKER, Isaac (2) Unknown PURCELL, Edmd. (Edwd.?) ROBERTS, Andrew RICHARDSON, D.L. RICE, J.C. RINGER, Statira ROADS, Eliza REDMAN, R.S. SCOBY, A.W. SHELBORNE, James SYDNOR, John S. SHUPE, Samuel SAUNDERS, S.F. YATES, Thomas YORK, John (2)