Cairo Tax Assessment 1844

Town of Cairo Tax Assessment
1844

Access to Cairo Town Records courteously supplied by Robert Uzillia, Cairo Town Historian.
Transcribed by Sylvia Hasenkopf

Names	No. of Acres	Valuation	Personal	Total	Remarks
A
Joshua Allerton	268	2300	100	2400
Joshua Allerton	100	350		350
John Allerton			500	500
James Allerton			150	150
Ludlow Anson	40	75		75
Seneca Anson	67	100		100
Jacob Acker	5	75		75
Daniel Austin	66	250		250
Austin & Mattoon	36	100		100
David A. Abeel	275	1800		1800
Horace Austin	5	600		600	Factory lot
Polly Avery	99	1000		1000
Charlotte Austin		200		200	House and shops Plank & Wee??
Mary Alden	319	150		150	Mountain lot Widow
Mary Alden	100	800	100	900	Widow
Eliza Austin	170	100		100	Part lot No 40 Mountain
H. Austin & Mrs. Mattoon	50	300		300	Executors of A. Mattoon Dec'd
Moses Austin	236	100		100	Mountain lot
Moses Austin	176	85		85	Mountain
Eliab Alden Jr	40	300		300
Giles Austin	100	250		250
Benjamin K. Aldridge	63	300		300
B
Joseph H. Bowman	1	400		400	House, Store & shop
Joseph H. Bowman	128	500		500	Farm
Joseph H. Bowman	40	100		100
Joseph H. Bowman	4	75		75	Factory House
Rufus Byington	38	400		400
Reuben Byington		30		30
John Beach	125	250		250	Garrison occupant
John Boice	25	100		100
Henry Boice	75	50		50
Patience Brundage	54	100		100
John Burget	70	150		150	Easland Oc.
Thomas Bassett			300	300
Daniel Bassett	80	800		800
Loron Beckwith	106	300		300
Ebenezer Beach	100	800		800
William Barton	100	900		900
Eli Beach	120	900		900	Story Oc.
Eli Beach	63	300		300	James Beach
Ephraim Beach	400	100		100	Mountain 40
Ephraim Beach	250	100		100	Do, No. 84
Hannah Barker	40	350		350
Ira Beckwith	30	175		175
Clark Beckwith	37	200		200
Clark Beckwith	18	200		200	Hyde Farm
Elisha Blackmar		75		75	Executors
Elisha Blackmar	1	50		50	Houck Oc.
Elisha Blackmar	200	2200	800	3000
John Bonesteel	60	350		350	Decker Oct.
Joseph Blanchard	108	35		35	Mountain
Joseph Blanchard	135	375		375	Tavern
John C. and Ornan Burhans	150	475		475
Eliakim Beach	173	550		550
William Bridgen	93	550		550
Henry Bross	3	65		65
Isaac Bogardus		200	200	400
Jonathan B. Brush		100		100	House
Jonathan B. Brush	65	300		300
Jonathan B. Brush	17	35		35
Oramel Bosworth	1	100		100
John S. Betts	4	600		600
John E. Bassett			300	300
Benjamin P. Burhans		350		350
George G. Bennet	1½	25		25
Lemuel C. Bennet	4	75		75
Jeptha Barnum	28	75		75
Frederick Brink	212	1900		1900
Hannah Brewster	123	500		500
Benjamin Bullock	118	700		700
Cyratus & Cyrus Betts	120	950		950
Sarah Burroughs	198	2200	600	2800	Widow
Jira Bennet	127	450		450
Jeremiah Bennet	60	175		175
William Bennet	3	40		40
Stephen M. Bennet	1	20		20
David Bennet	2	40		40
John & David Bush	150	200		200
John Bush	35	200		200
Peter Barron	56	300		300
James Brown	12	50		50
Elisha Blackmar	90	850	100	950	Executor of Winnea
Calvin E. Boardman	120	600		600
Garret Becker	1	150		150
Ephraim Brandow	2	25		25
C
Moses Cook	62	450		450
Horace Cook	81	380		380
John Cleavland	39	115		115
Cyrus Chevalier	85	430		430
Elias Chevalier	83	400		400
William B. Copeland	66	150		150
Joseph Chadderdon	100	200		200
Stephen Chadderdon	88	100		100
Stephen & John Chadderdon	41	100		100	Darby Farm
Stephen & John Chadderdon	56	300		300	Thomas Farm
William Chidester	180	1000		1000
Phebe Crandell		25		25
Frederick Crapser	61	250		250	Reed Farm
Frederick Crapser	206	1000		1000
Frederick Crapser	1	25		25
Isaac Coffin	83	400		400
Asa Chapell	52	225		225
George A. Crooker	20	300		300
Russell Cole	72	300		300
Solomon Cornwall		200		200
William Chidister		300		300	Mayo Oct.
John S. Coffin	3	75		75
Isaac Curtis	21	150		150
Anson L. Curtis	6	150		150
James Cochran	80	200		200
Amos B. Cook	80	350		350
Minard T. Cooper	40	400		400
Orgill Cole	1	50		50
D
Elias Dutcher	165	1000		1000
Seth Dutcher	100	150		150
Seth Dutcher	35	50		50
John U. Dean	25	125		125
Sherwood Day	95	400		400
William H. Delamatter	296	3400		3400
Jeremiah Doty			300	300
Samuel Daniels	83	400		400
Henry A. Darby	247	400		400
Betsey Darby	20	100		100
William Dean	3	25		25
Easter Dean	1	30		30
Mary Doane		150		150	House Cairo
William Dubois	25	125		125
Bester Dexter		700		700
Laura & Horatio L. Day	221	2000		2000
Denison & St. John	1	500		500	Austin Oct
Dexter & Tryon		30		30	lot near Farm
E
Eben Earl	100	900	200	1100
James Earl	200	1300		1300
Michael Earl	128	900		900
Peter Earl	80	1200		1200
Rufus & James Earl	335	2900		2900
Wilber Earl Jun.	140	850		850
Morris Earl	68	312	100	412
Zechariah Earl	51	300		300
Wilber S. Earl			2500	2500
Seth M. Eggleston	196	780		780
David Earl	12	100		100
David Earl & C. Roberts	65	600		600
Orrin Earl			500	500
Solomon Earl			500	500
George Eighmy	87	150		150
Oliver Eggleston	150	1900		1900
John Elliott	118	500		500
Stewart Elliott	106	550		550
James Elting	342	2600		2600
Isaac Eno	1	75		75
Moses Emorick	52	250		250
F
Zerah Ferry	1	200	200	400
James N. Fiero	54	300		300
James N. Fiero	30	20		20
Peter Fiero	116	750		750
John Fiero	26	100		100
Frederick P. Fiero	50	250		250
Peter Freese	73	400		400
Robert C. Field	192	1000		1000
Robert C. Field	24	125		125
Joseph Foster	44	175		175
James & John Fradenberg	50	300		300
James Fredenberg	25	125		125
John Feeney	125	850		850
Cortland & Wells Finch		200		200	House & Shop
Hezekiah Fairchild			150	150
Ira Finch	270	1650	200	1850
Samuel Finch	250	1500		1500
Thomas Foreman	26	60		60	Haight Oct
G
Levi Gage	34	225		225
Jamers Granby	50	250		250
James H. Gaddis	60	400		400
Mary Greene	52	350		350
Zebulon Greene	116	125		125
Stephen H. Griswold	158	625		625
Obadiah Griffin	65	300		300
Jacob Garrison	95	400		400
Jacob Garrison	60	30		30
George Garrison	100	100		100
Joseph Garrison			100	100
Elizabeth Gregory	1	50		50	King Oct.
Joshua Gardner	158	800		800	Bullock Oct.
John Gorse	43	300		300
H
Sarah Ham	125	150		150
Catharine Hotchkiss		75		75
Benjamin H. Hayes	156	800	300	1100
Abner Hubbard	74	400		400
John J. Hollenbeck	20	120		120
Charles J. Howell	61	300		300
Joseph C. Hollenbeck	50	250		250
Lewis Hine	1	300	100	400
Hervey Hine	90	450		450
Orlando Harrison		800		800	Cornwall Oct.
Orlando Harrison		50		50	Hunt occupant
Henry Hotchkiss	11	350		350
Samuel Y Horton	49	300		300
Lewis Hine	25	15		15
Thomas Hervey		100		100
Gurdon Huntington		300		300
Widow Hiram Hine		300		300
Charles Hotchkiss		25		25
Samuel L. Hayes	5	600		600
Henry Hervey	19	40		40
John Heron		150		150
Lewis Hall	108	900		900
Ezra Hawley	63	500		500
Catharine Hyde	18	200		200
Amos Holdridge	250	125		125
Heirs of Ira T. Day	140	75		75	Mountain
Orson Howard	25	150		150
Stephen Hotchkiss	90	610		610
Hetty Howard	10	30		30	Widow
Sally Howard	10	30		30	Widow
Loyd Howard	60	300		300
Ephraim Huested	40	160		160
George Huested	1½	30		30
Mary Huested	40	180		180	Widow
Emmor R. Haight	100	700		700
Orlando Hopson	100	400		400
Philip Hover	25	75		75
J
Noble Johnson	1	150		150	David Oct.
Frederick M. Jones	84	300		300
Frederick M. Jones	100	50		50
Eve Jones	300	1200		1200	Widow
Eliza Jones	66	150		150	Widow
K
Amasa Keith	7	700		700
Levi King	1	550	500	1050
Henry Kells	1	50		50
David Killmore	47	150		150	P. Encel Oct.
Hannah Knapp	60	150		150
L
Orrin Lee			100	100
Cyrenus Lenon	244	1700		1700
Cornelius Lee	75	400		400
Cyrenus Lenon Jun.			200	200
Daniel S. Lenon			100	100
Olford Lockwood	200	800		800
Ibson Lacy	131	1100		1100
Harvy Leet	12	200		200	Barton Lot
Harvy Leet	86	500		500	Barker Lot
Harvy Leet	90	45		45
Harvy Leet	2	500	300	800	Brick House
Samuel Lewis	137	900		900
Peter Landor		500		500	Carmon House
Alvin Linsley	100	550		550
Godfrey M. Lake	100	525		525
Nathaniel Lockwood	88	400		400
Dorcas Lockwood	100	500		500
James Lindsley	5	80		80
James H. Lyon	55	300		300
Myron Lathrop	3	75		75
Rufus Lathrop	55	300		300
Rufus & Rouse Lathrop	20	20		20	Mountain
Tartilius Luddington	7	300		300
Garret Layman	4	50		50
Garret Layman	2	50		50
Daniel Lenon	240	1600		1600
James Lenon	170	800		800
Elizabeth Longbotham	100	250		250
Elizabeth Longbotham	34	15		15	Mountain Lot
M
George J. Marquit	140	1100		1100
Gilbert Meritt	150	300		300
Ira Morrison	123	550		550
Solomon Marquart	95	500		500
Peter J. Marquart	23	150		150
Henry & Thomas C. Meadaugh	44	500		500
Oliver Minor	98	500		500
Peleg C. Mattoon			200	200
Burton G. Morse	100	600		600	Christian
Elisha Mead	120	500		500
Joseph McIntosh	100	500		500
Henry More	116	175		175
Stephen L. Morris	19	75		75
Edward McWilliams	185	700		700
Charles McWilliams	57	350		350
Levi Marquart	12	20		20
Fanny Mandigo	1	40		40
Robert McMurry	91	275		275
Walter Mead	46	300		300
N
Walker Noble		225		225
John Newcomb	15	500		500
O
Moses Olmstead	108	1100		1100
Moses Olmstead	300	500		500
Moses Olmstead	200	600		600
Moses Olmstead	118	75		75
Moses Olmstead		50		50
Rufus Oimstead	215	250		250
Ichabod Oimstead	141	125		125
Jabez Olmstead	100	350		350
Jesse C. Owen	42	200		200
P
Hervey Peck	96	750		750
Job A. Person	101	850		850
Mary Prout		150		150
John T. Perkins		250		250	Hill & Hamm
Samuel Porter		200		200
William Pierson		50		50
John H. Person	84	400		400
John T. Perkins		100		100	Mill Lot
Alonzo Pennoyer		75		75
Israel Palmer	150	650		650
Oliver Palmer	125	1000		1000
Isaac Powell	187	1200		1200
John Pine	284	1850		1850
Benjamin Parks	68	225		225
Edgar Pine	63	180		180
Elizabeth Palmer	4	75		75	Widow
Simpson Palmer	110	400		400
James Pine	30	200		200
Robert Purdy	1	50		50
Robert Purdy	53	600	200	800
Ebenezer Paine	118	500		500
Simon Peterson	1	50		50
R
William Roe	260	1200	300	1500
Shubael Ross	100	100		100
John F. Richtmyer	1	100		100
Abram Rouse	118	1175		1175
Peter Rouse	94	1200	100	1300
James Rouse	112	1150		1150
Peter Rossman	71	250		250
Sally Renne	48	250		250
George Renne			80	80
James Renne	19	100		100
Daniel Rulison	120	600		600
Justin Renne	18	90		90
Justin Renne	40	90		90
Wildey Rickerson	100	500		500
Benjamin Roe	118	550		550
Abner Richmond		150		150	Lee Oct
Smith Renne		25		25
George & Paul Rider	27	800		800	Crooker Mills
S
Nathaniel Stone	95	430		430
Davis Stead	130	350		350
Jacob Sax	148	850		850
Silas Scribner	52	250		250
Matthew Sayre	45	250		250	Cole lot
Matthew Sayre	83	500		500	Near creek
Matthew Sayre	1	1000		1000	Store & House
Matthew Sayre	8	75		75	School House
Matthew Sayre	3	400		400	Bassett
Matthew Sayre	41	200		200	Barker lot
Matthew Sayre	150	100		100	Mountain
Lyman B. Stevens		150		150
Widow Scriver		25		25
Edward T. Stevens		150		150
Jason Stevens		500		500
Philander Stevens		250		250
Peter M. Stryker	8	600		600	Newcomb Oct.
Aaron Stone	85	225		225
Abram Snyder	120	275		275	Hyatt Oct.
Walter Sutherland		200		200
James Scott	7	200		200
Dykeman Stewart	65	300		300
John Stewart	82	225		225
John Stewart	50	75		75
Hiram Stewart	120	800		800
Chauncey Stewart	73	300		300
Seneca Stewart Jun.	35	350		350
Seneca Stewart	154	900	300	1200
Seneca Stewart	1	100		100	Mead Oct.
Samuel Stewart	1	50		50
Nelson Smith	150	500		500
Aaron Stone Sen.	14	50		50
James Scutt	450	950		950
Abram Salisbury	200	1200		1200
Heirs (of) Scribner	54	350		350	Sax Oct..
Thomas J. Smith	97	75		75
Elihu Slater	96	175		175
John Schermerhorn	153	400		400
Frederick Schermerhorn	50	150		150
Ann Smith	25	100		100
Christian Schoonmaker	101	400		400
Deborah Shores	6	50		50
Alexander Shaw	4	100		100
James M. Sanford		75		75
Neri Stoddard	160	700		700
Neri Stoddard	40	100		100	son George Oct.
George Stoddard	40	150		150
Chester Stoddard	80	100		100
Hervey Stoddard	73	400		400
Hervey Stoddard	40	100		100
Amos Story	183	1000		1000
Peter Simpson	75	500		500
William Simpson	45	125		125
Washington Spring	7	80		80
Olney J. Spring	75	350		350
Henry Story	27	100		100
Sally Story			200	200
Lewis Simpkins	36	200		200
Philip Slawson	104	375		375
Eliza ann Shephard	25	150		150
Frederick Salisbury	73	425		425
Frederick Salisbury	23	275		275
Hiram Soper	58	160		160
T
James Thomas	63	300		300
James Terbush	80	400		400
David W. Taylor	61	300		300
David W. Taylor	71	25		25	Mountain No. 40
Richard B. Taylor	280	1500		1500
John W. Taylor	130	1000		1000
William G. Telfair	70	600	500	1100
Lewis D. Thorp	4	150		150
Stephen Tryon		500		500	House & Store
Russell Terbush		100		100
John Thomas	19	250		250
Stephen Tryon	28	200		200	of Greenville part Crooker lot
William G. Telfair	120	600		600
Jeremiah Thorn	90	750		750
Henry Thorn	1	25		25
Moses Timmerman	31	100		100
Stephen Tompkins	80	300	150	450
Stephen Tompkins	48	250		250
John S. Titus	95	400		400
Augusta Titus	57	200		200
William Tolley	227	2000		2000
William Timbury	60	320		320
Stephen Tryon	113	500		500	of Greenville
Judson Tyler	3	75		75
U
Silas Utter	72	300		300
William Utter			100	100
Horace Utter		100		100
V
John Vanderbeck	60	100		100	Crandell Occupant
Richard Vandyck	100	1200		1200
Cornelius Vanhosen	66	425		425
Gilbert Vermilyea	52	300		300
David Vermilyea	86	500		500
Abel Vermilyea	86	500		500
Hannah Vining	118	590		590	Widow
John Vanvlierden	1	20		20
John Vanhoesen			100	100
W
John Wildey	1	50		50
Russell Webster	177	800		800
James Webster	143	750		750
Solon White	325	2000		2000
James White	289	1300		1300
George Wickes	1	350		350
Wickes & Hine		100		100	Store
Silas D. Wickes		250	1000	1250	House
Silas D. Wickes		50		50	Shop
Almon Wells		125		125
Horace Webster	105	800		800
William Webster	120	850		850
Ansel Webster	106	750		750
Jarvis Webster		200		200
Henry White	76	450		450	Howell Farm
Silas Weekes	50	300	50	350
Kinner N. Wilber	145	800		800
Jeremiah Williams	105	525		525
Andrew Wood	160	1100	50	1150
James & Orrin Wood	34	100		100
William Winters	49	200		200
Moses Waters	65	300		300
Jacob Woodbeck	46	125		125
Zachariah Weekes	148	600	200	800
Henry Weekes	26	50		50
Henry & Joseph Weekes	113	1000		1000
Joseph Weekes	100	300		300
George & Aaron Weekes	150	900		900
Stephen Webster	140	1000	300	1300
Charles Webster	100	300		300
Charles G. Webster	100	150		150
Alpheus W. Wright	200	200		200
Jesse Weed		75		75
Seth Warner	125	200		200
George Warner	60	100		100
William V. Webster		800		800	Mill Executor Samuel
William V. Webster	3	150		150	Slater Oct.
Widow Mattoon & Wid. Hazard	42	50		50	H. Austin Executor
Y
Leonard Yeomans	138	1200		1200
Eliab Yeomans	150	1330		1330
Yeomans & Blackmar	40	100		100
Elisha & Ira Yeomans	16	70		70

Non resident Land of John Van Wie Bounded as follows on the west by lands of Isaac Powell North and South by John & David Bush East by Andrew Gardner Containing 18 Acres Valued at $90
Non resident Land of Andrew Gardner Bounded as follows on the West by John Van Wie on the North East and South by John & David Bush Containing 9 Acres Valued at $30
Non resident Land of Ezekiel Benton Bounded as follows North & West by William Barton South by the Highway Commonly called the forge Road East by Isaac Eno Containing About ten Acres Valuation then dollars $10
Non resident Land of Jonathan Mills Bounded as follows North by Aaron Stone West by Joseph McIntosh and the Public Highway south & east by the highway Containing fifteen Acres valued at $50
Non resident Land of David Taylor Bounded North & South by James Gaddis West by William Tolley & East by the Catskill Creek Containing ten acres Valued at $50
Non resident Land of (blank) Bounded on the North & West by lands of Shubael Ross South by John Lindsay and East by James Webster Estimated at nineteen Acres $19

We do severally certify that we have set down in the above Assessment Roll all of the Real Estate situated in the Town of Cairo according to our best information and that with the exception of those cases in which the value of the said real estate has been sworn to by the owner or possessor thereof we have estimated the value of the said real estate at the sums which a majority of the assessors have decided to be the true value thereof and at which they would Appraise the same in payment of a just debt due from A solvent debtor and also that the said Assessment Roll Contains A true statement of the Aggregate amount of the taxable personal estate over and above the amount of debts due from such persons respectively and excluding such stocks as are otherwise Taxable and that with the exception of those Cases in which the value of such personal estate has been sworn to by the owner or possessor we have estimated the same according to our best information and belief.
Samuel Lewis	Assessors
Harvey Stoddard

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