Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Signers of petition: Abraham Myers, George Geyer, Levi Grube, John Sheaffer, Samuel Mellinger, Samuel Oberholtzer, Michael Weidler, Henry Frymeyer, Jacob Ruth, Henry Landis, Samuel Hess, Christian Hess.
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Signers of petition: Abraham Myers, John Gable, Isaac [Bret], Samuel McCallister, George Geyer, Elias Becker, Jacob Landis, Jacob Gerber, Christian Grube, John Ruth, Christian Hess, Levi Grube.
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This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Myers, Christian Hess, Martin Eckman, Henry Becker, Henry Hess, Samuel Oberholtzer, Michael Weidler, John Bender, Daniel Fry, Peter Fahnestock, Samuel Keller, Henry Schlott, [signature in German], Samuel Hallacher.
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Signers of Petition: Abraham Myers, Charles Michael, Samuel Hallacher, Daniel Frey, Christian Hess, [signature in German], Peter Sheaffer Sr., Levi Grube, Samuel Erb, John [Keler], Jacob Gerber, Edward Alexander, [signature in German], Samuel Keller, Henry Becker.
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Signers of Petition: Abraham Myers, Henry Schlott, Christian Hess, John Landis, Samuel Pfautz, Peter Fieles, Michael Weidler, Charles Hallacher, [signature in German], Martin Manderbach, Isaac Sheaffer, Henry Frymyer, Charles Michael.
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Signers of Petition: Abraham Myers, Christian Hess, Emanuel Graver, Henry Schlott, Levi Grube, Samuel Keller, [William Kelso], George Shaffner, Jacob Beitzel, [signature in German], Henry Buch, Christian Grube, Samuel Hallacker.
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Signers of Petition: Abraham Myers, Abraham Colden, Jacob Beitzel, George [Geyer], Jacob Gerber, [signature in German], Samuel Oberholtzer, Jacob Sheaffer, Christian Grube, Levi Grube, [signature in German], Henry Becker, Christian Hess.
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Signers of Petition: Henry Schlatz, Christian Raush, John Kauffman, Martin Manderbach, Jacob Hoover, Jonathan Eichler, [signature in German], Samuel Mellinger, R. L. Evans, [signature in German], Abraham Myers, John Feather, [signature in German], David [Shrenants], Edward Alexander, Anthony Heiser, Jacob Smith.
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