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I LeRoy G Edwards Clerk of Norfolk County Court, Virginia do hereby certify that I have examined the land & personal property books of the Commissioner of the & Revenue for said County for the year 1859 1860 & 1861 (except the personal Property books for 1860 which cannot be found in my office) and find that the following entries and charges are all that appear on said books against L. Gayle to wit- 1859 L. Gale in right of wife, Annsvilla 7 miles & CH 600 acres valued at $2,700.00 " do 237 1/2 acres-Western Branch. 2 M. West " " 4,856.00 " do Personal property " " 1,430.00 _________ $8,986.00 ________ 1860 do in right of wife. 60 acres. Annesvilla 6M.. & [CL]House] " " 3,600.00 " do 237 1/2 Western Branch 2M.[] " " " " 11,875.00 __________ $15,475.00 _________ 1861 do 60 acres Annesvilla 6M. W. [CT]House valued 3,600.00 " do 237 1/2 Western Branch " 11875.00 2M.W. [??] House " do Personal property Taxable (except negroes) 975.00 _________ $16,450.00 Given under my hand this 9th day of September 1865. LeRoy G. Edwards C.C.