Peoria County Tax Lists
Transcribed Candi H., ©2006
Source: The
History of
First Assessment - Taxes and Taxes- Payers in 1825
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As already known, all the country west of
was subject to the jurisdiction of the Commissioners’ Court, from the
records of which we are quoting. In all that immense territory there were
only one hundred and twenty-three tax-payers in 1825, as certified by
Assessor Bogardus. His report is here appended:
The place designated as Farm Creek, Mackinaw, Illinois
Prairie, Ten Mile Creek, Trading (Wesley House), etc. were within the
present limits of Tazewell
County.
| Avery, Elias P., | La Salle Prairie | 200.00 | Harlin, Joshua | Farm Creek | 150.00 | |
| Alscombe, Antoine | Trading House | 50.00 | Harlin, George | La Salle Prairie | 150.00 | |
| Allen, Archibald | Peoria | 150.00 | Hallock, Lewis | La Salle Prairie | 50.00 | |
| Beaubien, John B. | Chicago | 1,000.00 | Hunter, Jacob M. | Peoria | 50.00 | |
| Beauchamp, Noah, Sr. | Peoria | 200.00 | Ish, George | Farm Creek | 250.00 | |
| Beauchamp, Noah, Jr. | Peoria | 100.00 | Kinzie, John | Chicago | 500.00 | |
| Barker, John | Peoria | 400.00 | Love, Charles | Peoria | 150.00 | |
| Bourbonne, Francis | Trading House | 200.00 | Love, George N. | Little Detroit | 350.00 | |
| Blanchard, Wm. | Ten Mile | 150.00 | Langworthy, Augustus | Peoria | 200.00 | |
| Bethard, Elza | Ten Mile | 275.00 | Latham, J. | Peoria | 300.00 | |
| Bratton, Reuben | Ten Mile | 135.00 | Latham, Philip | Peoria | 100.00 | |
| Banks, thomas | Ten Mile | 50.00 | Like, Daniel | Peoria | 50.00 | |
| Bareford, Robt. | Fox River | 50.00 | LaFramboise, Joseph | Chicago | 50.00 | |
| Brierly, Thos. N. | Little Detroit | 160.00 | LaFramboise, C. | Chicago | 100.00 | |
| Bogardus, John L. | Peoria | 500.00 | Latta, James | Illinois Prairie | 200.00 | |
| Bryant, Joseph | Peoria | 300.00 | Montogomery, Hugh | Mackinaw Point | 200.00 | |
| Beabor, Louis | Trading House | 700.00 | McNaughton, Alexander | Mackinaw Point | 150.00 | |
| Bourbonne, Francis, Jr. | Trading House | 100.00 | Moffatt, Alva | Peoria | 60.00 | |
| Brown, Cornelius | Peoria | 150.00 | Moffatt, Aquilla | Peoria | 40.00 | |
| Barker, Andrew | Farm Creek | 100.00 | Mather, David | Ten Mile | 200.00 | |
| Clybourne, Jonas | Chicago | 625.00 | McCormick, Levi | Illinois Prairie | 50.00 | |
| Clark, John K. | Chicago | 250.00 | McKee, David | Chicago | 100.00 | |
| Crafts, John | Chicago | 5,000.00 | McLaree, Jessee | Peoria | 25.00 | |
| Carroll, Stephen | LaSalle Prairie | 150.00 | Neeley, Henry | Peoria | 150.00 | |
| Cline, George | Illinois Prairie | 70.00 | Ogee, Joseph | Illinois Prairie | 200.00 | |
| Cline, John | Illinois Prairie | 264.00 | Perkins, Isaac | Illinois Prairie | 400.00 | |
| Cromwell, Nathan | Illinois Prairie | 300.00 | Phillips, John and Wm. | Ten Mile | 400.00 | |
| Curry, Hiram M. | Ten Mile | 225.00 | Patterson, John | Prince's Grove | 20.00 | |
| Cooper, Abner N. | Little Detroit | 120.00 | Prince, Daniel | Prince's Grove | 200.00 | |
| Crocker, Austin | Farm Creek | 200.00 | Porter, Martin | Peoria | 100.00 | |
| Camlin, Thomas | Farm Creek | 300.00 | Piche, Peter | Chicago | 100.00 | |
| Clermont, Jerry | Chicago | 100.00 | Redman, Eli | Mackinaw Point | 35.00 | |
| Coutra, Louis | Chicago | 50.00 | Redman, Henry | Mackinaw Point | 35.00 | |
| Countraman, Fred | Fox River | 50.00 | Ridgeway, John | LaSalle Prairie | 100.00 | |
| Dougherty, Allen S. | Mackinaw Point | 100.00 | Robinson, Alexander | Chicago | 200.00 | |
| Dillon, Walter | Mackinaw Point | 250.00 | Ransom, Amhert C. | Peoria | 100.00 | |
| Dillon, Nathan | Mackinaw Point | 400.00 | Ramsey, John L. | Fox River | 200.00 | |
| Dillon, Absalom | Mackinaw Point | 200.00 | Sommers, John | Illinois Prairie | 300.00 | |
| Dillon, Thomas | Mackinaw Point | 300.00 | Scott, Peter | Mackinaw Point | 50.00 | |
| Dillon, Jesse | Mackinaw Point | 727.00 | Smith, Joseph | Farm Creek | 550.00 | |
| Dillon, John | Mackinaw Point | 93.00 | Sharp, George | Peoria | 608.00 | |
| Davis, William | Mackinaw Point | 200.00 | Stephenson, John | Ten Mile | 40.00 | |
| Dixon, John | Peoria | 350.00 | Stout, Emphraim Sr. and Jr. | Illinois Prairie | 500.00 | |
| Du Mont, Peter | Little Detroit | 50.00 | Walker, Jesse | Fox river | 50.00 | |
| Donahoue, Major | Ten Mile | 200.00 | Thorp, Jonathan | Illinois Prairie | 100.00 | |
| Egman, Jessie | Illinois Prairie | 100.00 | Turner, Ezekiel | Illinois Prairie | 150.00 | |
| Eads, William | Peoria | 350.00 | Van Scoyk, Joseph | Peoria | 50.00 | |
| Eads, Abner | Peoria | 800.00 | Walker, Hugh | LaSalle Prairie | 50.00 | |
| Ellis, Levi | Illinois Prairie | 25.00 | Wolcott, Alexander | Chicago | 572.00 | |
| Clark, William | Illinois Prairie | 250.00 | Willmette, Antoine | Chicago | 400.00 | |
| Field, Gilbert | LaSalle | 150.00 | Weed, Edmond | Ten Mile | 174.00 | |
| French, Stephen | Farm Creek | 200.00 | Wilson, Seth | Illinois Prairie | 200.00 | |
| Fulton, Samuel | Peoria | 300.00 | Wilson, Jacob | Ten Mile | 300.00 | |
| Fulton, James | Farm Creek | 12.50 | Woodrow, Samuel | Illinois Prairie | 150.00 | |
| Fulton, Josiah | Farm Creek | 150.00 | Woodrow, Hugh | Illinois Prairie | 250.00 | |
| Fulton, Seth | Ten Mile | 100.00 | Waters, Isaac | Peoria | 100.00 | |
| Fish, Elsha | Farm Creek | 200.00 | Total | 30,455.50 | ||
| Funk, Jacob | Farm Creek | 500.00 | ||||
| Funk, Isaac | Peoria | 200.00 | ||||
| Griffin, John | LaSalle | 50.00 | ||||
| Gilbert, Levi | Illinois | 25.00 | ||||
| Harrison, Jesse | Peoria | 50.00 | ||||
| Hamlin, John | Peoria | 400.00 | ||||
| Holland, William | Peoria | 800.00 | ||||
| Hyde, E. & N. | Peoria | 700.00 | ||||
| Hawley, Aaron | Fox River | 200.00 | ||||
| Hawley, Pierce | Fox River | 300.00 |
I, John L. Bogardus, do hereby certify that the above is the assessment for
the year 1825. John L. Bogardus, Assessor
To John L. Dixon, Esq., Clerk of County Commissioners' Court
P.S. - Amount received for tavern license, 20.00
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