Sussex County Delaware Tax Lists
(includes some rent rolls)
Sussex County Rent Rolls , 1681-1688
dates are listed day/month/year
- John Barker...Crosstowne...200 acres...survy'd 1-10-87
- William Clark.....800 acres....survy'd 6-1-86
- David Coursey..Spooners Corner..300 acres...survy'd 16-10-87
- Cornelius Johnson...Brownbury...400 acres...survy'd 6-1-86
- Cornelius Johnson......400 acres....survy'd 13-2-88
- Robert Johnson...Golam...700 acres...survy'd 20-2-88
- John Okey...Mulatto Hall...800 acres..survy'd 18-2-84
- John Okey..White Horse...400 acres...survy'd 16-3-84
- John Street.....400 acres....survy'd 2-4-86
1785 Tax List for Indian River Hundred, Sussex Co., DE
| Jesse Dean |
Samuel Hanzer |
William Johnson |
| Caleb Dean |
William Jackson |
Samuel Johnson |
| Thomas Hanzer |
Stephen Jackson |
Edward Johnson |
| Aminadab Hanzer |
Samuel Jackson |
William Morgan |
| David Hanzer |
Samuel Jackson |
George Wright |
| William Hanzer |
Milby Johnson |
John Wyatt |
| Jonathon Hanzer |
1785 Tax List for Nanticoke Hundred , Sussex Co., DE
- Peter Jackson
- Daniel Morgan
- Elijah Morgan
- David Morgan
- Joshua Morgan
1789 Tax List for Indian River and Angola Hundred, Sussex Co., DE
| Wm. Butcher Sen. |
Aaron Hanzer |
Burton Prettyman |
| Wm. Butcher- Carp. |
Amindab Hanzer |
Wm Deshels Prettyman |
| Robert Butcher |
Wm Johnson Sen. |
Wm Prettyman |
| John Corsey |
Wm Johnson Jun. |
Benjamin Prettyman |
| Wm Corsey |
Samuel Johnson |
Joseph Prettyman |
| Wm Clark of David |
Francis Jackson |
Robert Prettyman of Dan^l ? |
| Wm Clark Jun |
James Jackson |
John Rigwar |
| Jesse Deen |
Annias Jackson |
Isaac Rigware |
| Callab Deen |
Milby Johnson |
Isaac R. Salmon Sen. |
| Samuel Hanzer |
Edw^d Johnson |
Isaac R. Salmon Jun. |
| John Hanzer |
Whittenton Johnson |
Jeremiah Street |
| Thos. Hanzer |
Wm Morgin |
Joseph Salmons |
| Jonathan Hanzer |
Eli Norwood |
John Salmons
| Jehu Hanzer |
Wm Oaky |
G(e)orge Wright |
| Wm. H. Hanzer |
Thos. Prettyman |
| Wm Hanzer of David |
Robert Prettyman |
1789 List of the Deliquent Taxables of Indian River and Angola Hundreds, Sussex Co., DE
- Caleb Dean ...poore & mony children
- Jon^a Hanzer ... a poore Miloto
- Aaron Hanzer ... the same as Jon^a
- Wm Hanzer ... of David, the Body only may be had nothing Else
- Edw^d Johnson
- James Jackson ... Poore Muloto & Several in his Family
- Whittington Johnson ... as Poore as any Man and Likes Remain
- Jos. Salmons...assest & pays in the Broad Kiln Hundred
- Geo Wright ...left the place
1795 Tax List for Broadkill Hundred, Sussex Co., DE
- Miers Clark.............5
- John Clark..............5
- Lot Clark...............1
- Joseph Clark............1
- John Hand...............2
- Thomas Hand ............10/
- Nehemiah Hand...........1
- Wm. Hanson..............1
- Samuel Johnson..........1
- Bingmun Johnson.........3
- James Johnson...........2
- Purnel Johnsons land....2
- Wm. Kimmey..............2
- Joshua Morgan...........10/
- Joseph Morgan...........1
- Parker Morgan...........1
- Bevins Morris...........5
- Wm. Morris..............4
- Joshua Morris...........2
- Robert Prettyman........1
- Jabush Sanders..........1
- Peter F. Wright.........6
- Fretwell Wright.........1
- Samuel Wright...........1
1797 Tax List for Broadkill Hundred, Sussex Co., DE
- Lot Clark...........90 pounds
- Miers Clark........803
- Jesse Dean.........296
- Nehemiah Hand......346
- Benjamin Johnson...555
- Thomas Johnson.....291
- Clement Jackson....594
- Parker Morgan......158
- Samuel Wright.......150
- Fretwell Wright......1041
1797 Tax List for Lewes & Rehoboth Hundreds, Sussex Co., DE
- John Corsey.............68 pounds
- William Coursey.........59 pounds
- Abraham Harmon..........59 pounds
- David Johnson..........360 pounds
- Burton Johnson.........383 pounds
- Cornelius Mosley........59 pounds
- John Miers............68 pounds
- Jonathan Oaky...........90 pounds
- Thomas Oaky.............68 pounds
- John Sanders............90 pounds
- William Saunders ........405 pounds
- Cato Sanders............68 pounds
1800 Tax List for Broadkill Hundred, Sussex Co., DE
| John Clark |
Warren Prettyman |
| John Clark |
Thomas Prettyman |
| Lot Clark |
Robert Prettyman |
| Miers Clark |
James Prettyman |
| Jesse Dean |
Jabus Saunders |
| Thomas Johnson |
John Wright |
| Benjamin Johnson |
Samuel Wright |
| Clement Jackson |
Fretwell Wright |
| Parker Morgan |
1800 Tax list for Indian River Hundred, Sussex Co., DE
| William Bucher (sp.)Jun. |
William H. Handsor |
Nathan Nawwood (sp.) |
| William Butcher Sen. |
Levi Handsor |
Eli Nawwood (sp.) |
| Caleb Dean |
Isaac Handsor |
Robert Okey |
| Edgeniah Harman |
Burton Johnson |
William Okey |
| John Handsor |
William Johnson |
Isaac Prettyman |
| Eli Harmon |
William Johnson Sen. |
Thomas Prettyman |
| Aminidab Handsor |
Edward Johnson |
James Prettymans |
| Peery Handsor |
Slayton Johnson |
William Prettyman |
| Nehemiah Handsor |
Milby Johnson |
Benjamin Prettyman |
| William Handsor Sen. |
James Jackson |
George Prettyman |
| Thomas Handsor (of William) |
Samuel Johnson Sen. |
Thomas Prettyman |
| Jonathan Handsor |
Ananias Jackson |
William Regware (?) |
| Aaron Handsor |
Francis Johnson |
John Regware (?) |
| Edward Harmon |
Israel Jackson |
Jeremiah Street |
| Carey Handsor |
Nathale Jackson |
Levi Salmons |
| Thomas Handsor |
John Jackson (of Ananias?) |
| William Handsor |
Noble Nawwood (sp.) |
1800 Tax List for Lewes & Rehoboth Hundreds, Sussex Co., DE
- David Johnson
- his personal Tax......................200.00
- 1 Negro Man Manual 25 yrs. old........134.00
- 7 Head Cattle..........................42.00
- 6 (head) Sheep..........................6.00
- 10 ozs. Plate..........................11.11
- 1 Pilot Boat..........................450.00
- (TOTAL)...............................959.11
- Cornelious Mosley
- his Personal Tax........................200.00
- Thomas Sanders
- his Personal Tax........................400.00
- John Saunders
- his Personal Tax.......................300.00
- 1 Cow....................................7.00
- 3 oz. Plate..............................3.33
- (TOTAL)................................310.33
- William Sanders
- his Personal Tax.......................134.75
- 2 Horses................................60.00
- 20 head Cattle.........................120.00
- 7 (head) Sheep...........................7.00
- 6 (head) Hogs............................6.00
- 12 Oz. Silver...........................13.33
- (TOTAL)................................349.08
1800 Tax list for Nanticoke Hundred, Sussex Co., DE
- John Durham
- Richard Durham
- Jacob Johnson Jun.
- Whittington Johnson Jun.
- Peter Jackson
- Jacob Johnson
- John Johnson
- Aaron Kimmey
- John Mosely
- Andrew Sanders
- Job Sammons
- Benjamin Sammons
- Solomon Salmons