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.
Certificate awarded to Lydia Z. Carpenter from the Pennsylvania Business and Shorthand College
Description
Pennsylvania Business and Shorthand College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, certificate awarded to Lydia Zellers Carpenter for efficiency in rapid calculation. Won in open contest 13 November 1912. W. J. Wade, Principal Commercial Department; J. M. Wade, Principal. Round gold seal on bottom center. All within a red border.
Confirmation Certificate of Lydia Zellers Carpenter
Description
Confirmation certificate of Lydia Zellers Carpenter, confirmed 20 March 1910, Palm Sunday, at the Lutheran Church in Mount Joy. Rev. Richard C. Rengier, pastor. Color lithograph by P. Schnorr, published by Ernst Kaufman, New York.