v. 005. 1873-1894 -- v. 010. 1884-1887 -- v. 015. 1888-1890 -- v. 020. 1891-1895 -- v. 025. 1895-1897.
Summary
Volume 1 lists exonerations and commissions, abatements, and militia taxes for the county. Totals are shown for municipalities. Volumes 2-5 list tax exonerations granted in the city of Lancaster, by ward and alphabetized by surname therein. Also show name of tax collector.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
Thirty-six tax lists including assessments, returns, Provincial tax lists and county tax lists provide a unique and unusual glimpse into life in the Lebanon Twp. during 1750-1783. Lebanon Twp. was part of Lancaster Co., Pa., at this time. Over 7,000 names are indexed from these lists. [from the publisher]
v. 005. 1841 -- v. 010. 1842 -- v. 015. 1843 -- v. 020. 1844 -- v. 025. 1847 -- v. 030. 1848 -- v. 035. 1852 -- v. 040. 1853, SE Ward -- v. 045. 1854, SW Ward -- v. 050. 1854, NE Ward -- v. 055. 1854, NW Ward -- v. 060. 1855, NE Ward -- v. 065. 1855, SE Ward -- v. 070. 1855, SW Ward -- v. 075. 1855, NW Ward -- v. 080. 1856, NE Ward -- v. 085. 1856, SW Ward -- v. 090. 1856, NW Ward -- v. 095. 1857, SW Ward -- v. 100. [1858], NW Ward -- v. 105. 1873, 9th Ward.
Summary
Twenty-one hardbound volumes. Assessment records of the city of Lancaster. Records include name and occupation of property owner, valuation of property, number of houses, lots of ground, amount of school tax, moneys at interest in other states, amount of tax, household furniture and carriages, number and valuation of horses and cattle. One volume each, entire city inclusive for the years 1841-1858, 1852. Four volumes for each year, one for each ward (NE, SE, NW, SW; some are missing) for the years 1853-1858.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
Record of assessments on real and personal property showing date; name, address, and occupation of taxable; location, description, and assessed valuation of property; tax rate; and type and amount of tax. Includes Direct Tax of 1815.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
One softbound volume that recorded individuals who paid taxes on household furniture and gold and silver watches. The volume includes name of owner, municipality, average value of household furniture, number of gold and silver watches, and total duty payable. Arranged in semi-alphabetical order by last name, then by municipality.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
Summary
This library record is for physical tax books that are not on microfilm. Earlier tax assessments can be found on microfilm. To find the records for the tax microfilms, the user should search the library catalog for [don't include the brackets in the search, they are merely there to denote the beginning and the end of the search term, but do use the asterisk]. The search results for should then be limited to "microfilm" in the "Material Type" limiter in the left hand column. Each microfilm record will list the years.
Record of assessments on real and personal property showing date; name, address, and occupation of taxable; location, description, and assessed valuation of property; tax rate; and type and amount of tax.
v. 005. Watch and furniture, 1815 -- v. 010. Conestoga and Manor, 1815 -- v. 015. Donegal, Rapho, and Mount Joy (A-M), 1815 -- v. 020. Donegal, Rapho, and Mount Joy (M-Z), 1815 -- v. 025. Hempfield, 1815.
Summary
Five hardbound volumes that contain receipts or stubs from taxes collected from the sixth collection district, second subdivision-Hempfield, Conestoga, Manor, Donegal, Mount Joy, and Rapho townships. Stubs signed by deputy collector for the subdivision, and dated 1816-1819. Alphabetized by surname, with a few additional names at the end of each volume. First volume contains records of taxes collected for gold and silver watches and household furniture. Handwritten on printed forms.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
One hardbound volume that contains receipts or stubs from taxes collected from the sixth collection district, second subdivision-Hempfield, Conestoga, Manor, Donegal, Mount Joy, and Rapho townships. Only the volume for Conestoga and Manor townships is in the collection. Stubs signed by deputy collector for the subdivision, and dated 1816-1819. Alphabetized by surname, with a few additional names at the end of the volume. Handwritten on printed forms.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.