[For prior, independent transcriptions in published form, see William Perry Johnson, "1740 Tax List Of Perquimans County, North Carolina," The North Carolinian 1:4 (December 1955): 117-119, and Weynette Parks Haun, Perquimans County, North Carolina, County Court Minutes, Book II: 1738 Thru 1754 (Durham, 1987), pp. 68-71; unlike these versions, my transcription retains the actual column arrangements of the source document. Variant name readings noted below with asterisks.]
Source: North Carolina State Archives, Perquimans County, Court Records, County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Minutes, 1738-1742 (Microfilm C.077.30002)
A List of Tythables for the John Moore 1
Year 1740 Zachr. Elton & John Phelps 6
William Barker 1
Mary Halls Son Laurence Arnold Francis Newby & Son Robt. 6
& Thos: Nole 2 Joseph Newby & his Son Jos: 6
Eliza. Snowden 3 Josiah Gilbert 3
Willm. Layden 1 John Harmon 1
Thos: Holloway 3 Jos: Sutten Esqr. & William Lee 12
Jos: Barclift 2 James Sittersun & Sun James 2
John Hawkins 2 Richard Harding 2
John Snowden 1 Eliza. Nixon widdow 4
Thos: Gray 1 Christoper Suttun 3
William Snowden 3 Andrew Woodley 4
John Willcocks 3 Robert Cox 1
George Snowden 2 John Boswell 1
Jos: Snowden 1 Joshua Albertson 1
Thos. Hosea & Hanh: Chancey 3 Foster Toms & Willm. Shearer 7
Tulle Williams 9 Joseph Arnold 1
William Barclift 5 William Man & his Son 2
James Forster 2 Nathaniel Albertson 3
Anthony Hatch 14 Zachry: Nixon 1
James Gipson 2 Elizth. Henderix widdow two Suns 2
Samuell Swann 6 Thomas Weeks him Self 1
Richd. Skinner Jnr. Roger Kinyon 1
& Thos. Hervey 17 Margret Stantons two Suns 2
Samuel Skinner 1 William Jones 3
James Skinner 1 Jeremiah Henderix 1
Widdow Peirce Thos. Gilbert 5 Nathaniel Welch 1
Thos: Norcom Senr. & Juner. 8 John Henby 3
Zachry: Chancey 3 Joseph Barnes 3
Joshua Elliot 3 Richd. Cheaston & Thos: Smith 2
Wm: Townsend & Jno. Bush 2 Robt. Hall 1
Robt. Kingham 1 James Smith 2
Ralph Doe 1 Jacob Docton 3
John Barclift Senr. 5 Henry Raper 1 William Bouge 1
John Anderson & Wm. Ambler 5 Francis Tomes 5 Simon Stallings 1
James Perisho 2 James Henby Junr: 2 Arnell White 2
Richard Wood Senr. 1 Mr. John Stevens 21 Thos: Elot 3
Samuel Persons 2 John Nixon 5 Peton Pearson 1
Potesfull Pierc 1 Thomas Sharbor 1 John Morgan 1
Aaron Wood 1 Jacob Overman 1 Rachel Pearson 1
Jeremiah Barnes 1 Ezekiel Modlen 1 William Bunday 2
Arthor Albertson 1 Moses Elot 4 John Robertson 1
Thomas Batman & Son 2 John Morgen Junr. 1 Mary Newby 4
Albert Albertson 4 Josiah Boge 2 John Whedbe 3
Richd. Barber & Brother 2 Willm. White 2 John Stone 1
John Perry 1 Jacob Elot 5 Jos: Robertson 3
John Parish 4 Truman Moore 1 William Morgan 1
Jacob Mullen 1 John Lasey 1 Abraham Riggs 1
Abraham Hendricks 2 James Henby Ser. 1 Thomas Godfree 1
Willm. Coleson 1 Thomas Jesop Ser. 3 Edward Maudlen 3
Thomas Staford 1 Thomas Bagley 1 Isaac Mullen 2
Samull Rite 1 John Hutson 3 John Barclift Jnr. 5
William Tomblin 2 Aron Albertson 2 Samuel Barclift 5
Solomon Hendreks 1 John Greffen 1 William Arnold 1
Robert Hosey 2 John Anderson 2 Francis Forster 7
John Beyaram 1 Thomas Winslow 1 David Sharwood 1
David Hufton 1 John Gior 1 Abraham Mulen Jr. 1
Charles Overman 1 John Winslow 2 Jos: Perrishoe 1
Joseph Morgen 1 Thomas Mountgue 6 James Peirce 1
Joab Hendriks 1 Joseph Winslow 2 Thomas Pery 2
Thomas White 3 George Boswell 1 John Hufton 1
Samuel Moore 2 Eicek Elot * 2 Richd. Whedbe & his Son 4
Josiah Bunday 1 Adam Noles 1 John Maudlen & Thomas \
George Gording 2 Robert Bouge 1 Pete Smith & black Slaves / 2
Samuel Aling 1 Joseph Majour 2 Benjn. Baptiss 1
Josep Ratliff 2 John Bushep 1 Abraham Mulen Ser. 9
Richard Sanders 1 William Hasket 1 William Wood 3
Thomas Hollowell 2 Relph Fletcher 4 Edward Turner 1
James Morgan 1 John Pearshor 1 John Beteman 4
Thomas Winslow 5 Daniel Smith 2 James Morgen 3
Artor Croxton 2 Robert Wilson 2 Christ. & Jos: Reed 10
Jane Morgan 1 John Wilson 2 Marmeduke \
Phenets Nixon 2 John Robertson 2 Norfleet / 7
Thomas Overman 2 Thos: Winslow Ser. 10 Thomas Wiggins 1
Calep Elot 4 John Artors 4
Abraham Elot 2 Thos: Jesep Jur. 1
Moses Wood 1
John Green 1 Nathaniel Smith 2 William Eliot 4
Mr. Elish. Ballard 7 Thomas Callaway 1 Henry Lamb 3
John Riddick 2 Robert Heurman ** 3 Luke Bonds 1
Mrs. Mary Norfleet 5 John Banks 2 Samuel Bonds 1
Joseph Redden 4 Jeremiah Pratt 1 William Sanders 2
John Gordon 5 Joseph Parcare 1 Francis James 1
John Harris 3 Benja. Simson 2 Ralph Bosman 1
John Powel 7 John Stepney 2 Coll: Mc: Scarbrough 10
William Wilkinson 6 John Cresey 1 George Eason 3
Peter Brinkley 4 Thomas Ming 1 Martiane Arshbill 2
Michall Brinkley 5 Joshua Pratt 1 Edward Price 1
Nathaniel Caruthers 4 John Pratt 1 James Scoot 2
William Long 4 Richd. Willis 1 Samuel Perry 2
John Johnston 1 Joshua Deall 1 Thos. Eason 4
Christopher Arenton 1 James Banks 1 Mary Eason 1
Wm. Wiatt 5 William Halsey 2 Thos. Small 2
Joshua Callaway 4 Frances Parker 1 Phillip Perry 2
Christopher Denman 1 John Tratts 1 John Liley 1
Francis Penrice 1 William Foxworth 1 Thomas Dains 4
Edmond Hornston 1 Joseph Foxworth 1 John Boyce 2
John Felt 1 William Parker 1 Prichard Harreld 2
Samuell Bowns 1 Samuel Newby 7 Water Andrew 1
Joshua Long 5 Benja. Sanders 4 Daniel Roggonson 1
Joseph Ashley 2 John Moore 4 James Feild 3
Thos: Long 3 Robt. Moore 4 William Price 1
Joseph Barrow 7 John Moore 1 John Hollowell 3
Calleb Callaway 3 Thos: Parker 1 Nickcolas Ferrel 2
Joseph Stewart 1 James Patchett 2 Solomon Wiat 1
Abraham Sanders 9 David Taylor 2 Thomas Docton 8
Richard Skinner Senr. 4 John Bletchenden 1 Benja. Perry 4
Peter Jones Junr. 5 William Moore 1 Isaac Spieght 6
Peter Senr. 6 Jese Newby 2 Samuel Grone ***** 3
Abraham Genet 5 John Belman 1 Robert Reddick 2
Samuel Hall 2 Jonathan Sharrod 4 Joseph Reddick 2
Ann Hall 1 Jos: Smith 1 Richd. Pearse 3
Samuel Wiat 4 James Sumner 10 Nicolas Stallings 1
Samuel Standing 1 Thomas Lain 1 Samll. Groane Jur. 1 ******
Henry Banks 1 Sarah Roberts 2 Chrisr: Pearce 1
John Smith 1 Thoms. Bletchenden 3 John Smith 2
Robert Mackling 2 Joanah Palmer *** 2 Jacob Perry 5
John Parsons **** 1 Lott Stallings 1
John Winslow 3
Elias Stallings 4
Benja. Willson 3
Sarah Lille wido. 2
Isaac Stallings 1
Thos: Liley 1
William Simons 1
* Johnson: "Eeick?" ; Haun: "Euck?"