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.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Signers of petition: Eli Eshleman, James Spence, Daniel Good, Abraham Miller, Jacob Warfel, Jacob Huber, Simon Lehman, Abraham Good, Peter Rice, Martin Miller, Jacob Thomas, Jacob Lehman, William Warfel.
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Signers of petition: Daniel Good, Jacob Huber, James Spence, Martin Miller, Abraham Miller, Peter Rice, Joseph Blatcher, John Herr, Jacob Thomas, Jacob Eshleman, Thomas Stewart, Joseph Huber, [ ] Martin.
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Signers of petition: Daniel Good, Thomas Snodgrass, Frederick Huber, Henry Huber, James Spence, Jacob Huber, Henry Hess, William E. Ramsay, William Warfel, David Laird, Jacob Lehman, Martin Miller.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Eshleman, John Good, Peter Krug, Jacob Huber, William Warfel, Abraham Warfel, Eli Eshleman, [J. S.] Lehman, Daniel Good, Joseph Huber, Abraham Good, Thomas Snodgrass.
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Signers of petition: George Hart, James [Stence], Henry Hess, Daniel Good, John Good, Abraham Huber Jr., Henry Stock, John Sweigart, Felix M. Sweigert, Jacob Warfel, Jacob Lehman, Martin Miller, Henry Eshleman.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Charlestown.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Joseph Leaman, Abraham Brubaker, John Hess, Joseph Shenk, Jacob M. Mayer, Benjamin Gochnauer, John Peoples, Thomas Groff, John Mayer, Henry Grafft, John Winter, Daniel Lefever Jr.
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Located on the road from Lancaster to Charlestown and about 11 miles from Lancaster.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Eckman, David Mowery, Jacob M. Mayer, Joseph Leaman, Samuel Broom, George Mowrer, John Hess, Henry Groff, [signature in German], Jacob Graft, Adam Stonerod, Thomas Graft, David Snavely.
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Located on the road from Lancaster to Charlestown and about 11 miles from Lancaster.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Simon Coughnour, Joseph Winter, William Reed, Abraham Brubaker, Benjamin Gochnauer, Joseph Leman, John Peoples, Samuel Broom, David Mowrer, Thomas Grofft, John Hess, Christian Lyan.
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Located on road leading from Lancaster to the Unicorn tavern.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: James L. Griffith, David [Mower], John Hess, Christopher Winter, Benjamin Gochnauer, Samuel Broom, Robert Scott, John Lines, William Reed, Joseph Graft Sr., Joseph Leman Jr., Abraham Groff, Daniel Eckman, John Peoples.
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Located on public road leading from Lancaster to Charleston and about eleven miles from Lancaster.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Job Reynolds, Jacob Eshleman, Joseph Leman, Samuel Brown, John Hess, John Groff, John Hersh, John Winters, Henry Mowrer, John Peoples, Henry Graff, Robert Scott, Joseph C. Shenk, Christian Eberly.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Charlestown.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: William Reed, Benjamin Gochnauer, John Winters, Henry Groff, Christopher Winter, Joseph Leman Jr., Adam Stonerod, John Hess, John Groff, John Peoples, John Shaub, Jacob Blicher.
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