Were schoolteachers exempt from paying taxes in colonial Virginia? An ancestor was a schoolteacher 1750-1810 in Albemarle Co., VA. I do not find him on early tax lists even though he owned land and property. If exempt, would there be a list some place of those exempt? Thank you, Trueman Farris. [log in to unmask] To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html