EARLY FEDERAL REVENUES OF LANCASTER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA FEBRUARY 3, 1922 By C. H. MARTIN The paper read before this society Feb. 4, 1921, of which subject this is a continuation closed, facing increased Internal Revenue duties with the outbreak of the second war with Great Britain, the licenses to

Provincial, Continental and Federal Revenues of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. (By C. H. MARTIN) The first reference found to Provincial taxes after the formation of Lancaster Co. in 1729, in which the county figured conspicuously, was in 1736 at which time many Palatines had settled west of the

Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year). People: Alexander, James K. Anderson, Howard Bachman, Julie C. Bard, Bertha Brown, George

Assessment Lists and Other Doc- uments of Lancaster County Prior to the Year 1729. About the only original Lancaster county manuscript documents, now known, dating before 1729 are: A cer- tified copy of the petition for the erec- tion of our county, signed in 1728; the letters, drafts, surveys and

, Witmers and Zimmermans all came from eastern Lancaster County and their descendants are many whose homes are now in Waterloo County. Space and time prevents me from going into a detailed history of each. In conclusion I want to say a word of the journey from Pennsylvania to Upper Canada. The distance of

from 1803 to 1807 and 1807 to 1811 respectively / by Miss Adeline B. Spindler. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Whitehill, John, 1729-1805. Jenkins, Robert, 1769-1848. Slavery--Law and legislation--United States--History. Legislators--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa

$1,242.91 from his estate on January 4, 1813. Similar provisions were also made by others from time to time. The first organized provision for the support of the poor of the County of Lancaster at a Home of Employment was made under the requirements of an act passed by the State Legislature, February 27

1774; oaths of office sworn by various men from 1764 to 1769; and an extract of Lancaster Borough laws enacted 22 January 1774 reporting the regulations and fines of this borough. Creators: City Council (Lancaster, Pa.); Tax Assessor (Lancaster, Pa.); Bureau of Police (Lancaster, Pa.) System of