History of Clayton County GA 1821 - 1983
Compiled by Ancestors Unlimited Inc, Genealogical Society
Clayton Co, GA
Pages 607 - 611
Used with permission
SOCIAL CENSUS 1860
1860 U. S. Census, Bureau of the Social Statistics, Clayton County, Georgia
Census Taker: J. H. Morrow Northern District
(This included all of Clayton Co.)
Real Estate: S 758.544 How valued: from Marshal's books
Personal Estate: S1,335,835
Total Valuation: $2.094,379 True Valuation: $2.25 1,637
Annual Taxes:
State: $1370.00 Paid by Cash
County $1370.00 Paid by Cash
Poor: 100.00 Paid by Cash
Colleges, Academies and Schools
6 common - 11 teachers - 696 pupils
(No libraries, no newspapers or periodicals)
Religion
Church Property Value:
6 Methodist Churches will hold 400 each $2000.00
5 Baptist Churches will hold 500 each $3000.00
1 Presbyterian Church will hold 500 $ 600.00
Pauperism
Number supported this year - 2 native born
Number supporting June 1St - 2 native born
Crime
No one convicted or in prison
Wages
Average monthly wage to farm hand with board - $10.00
Day Labor with Board - .50
Day Labor without board - .15
Carpenter without board - 1.50
Price of board to laboring men per week - S 3.00
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