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.
Located on the road from Lancaster to Marietta, at the village of Hempfield.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Christian Stenge, John Swar, Henry Bear Jr., Jacob Kauffman Jr., John Johns, Christian Shenk, Jacob Kauffman Sr., Henry Bear Sr., John Kauffman, George Caruthers, Benjamin Bear Jr., John Leman, Jacob Neff, John Thinch, Benjamin Bear, George Brown, Jacob Bletz and 1 other.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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