Source - Nehemiah Gibson Tax Records - 1858

Boston City Tax Records for Nehemiah Gibson

1858 Tax Listing1

1858 Boston City Tax Book.jpg (321032 bytes)

Lists Nehemiah Gibson as having:

  1858 dollars 2005 dollars3
Real Estate $800.00 $15,847.46
Personal Estate $6000.00 $118,855.93
Poll Tax $2.10 $41.60
Real Estate Tax $6.88 $136.29
Personal Estate Tax $57.60 $1141.02
Total Tax $60.58 $1200.05

 

1858 Assessors Listing2

1858 Boston City Assessors Book.jpg (306158 bytes)

 

References:

1 Boston Tax Book 1858 - Image is a photo of the book taken at the City of Boston Archives

2 Boston Assessors Book 1858 - Image is a photo of the book taken at  the City of Boston Archives

3 According to the Inflation Calculator at http://www.westegg.com/inflation/