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.
Known as the Cocalico Hotel, formerly as Cross Keys.
Bond: John Flickinger, Benjamin Flickinger.
Receipt.
Signers of petition: Benjamin Flickinger, George Rabold, John Flickinger, Lennard Stump, Henry Rahm, Samuel Pickens, John Stober, Abraham Kurtz, [signature in German], Henry Burkholder, Benjamin Kurtz, Frederick B. Reinhold.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Depositions: Henry S. Shirk, Isaac Schlauch, John Schlosser, Jacob Vonnieda, John Flickinger, Samuel Stork.
Notice.
Signers of petition: John Flickinger, Samuel Reger, Henry S. Shirk, John Musser, John Schlosser, Sebastian Miller, Absalom Ruth, William Mohn, Henry Flickinger, Cyrus K. Regar, Henry Miller, John Bowman, Solomon Regar, ISaac Schlough, Daniel Lichty, Samuel Stork, William Slate.
5 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Benjamin [Gockly], Isaac F. Bear, Frederick B. Reinhold, Joseph Gerhard, Samuel Borkholder, Benjamin Gerhart, David [Druchte], John Flickinger, David Borgholder, Leonard Stump, Samuel Rabold, Benjamin Flickinger, John Borkholder.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: Joel Wiest, Benjamin Gerhart, John Flickinger, David Borkholder, Abraham Kurtz, Frederick Bennett, George Rabold, Benjamin Flickinger, Samuel Pickens, Benjamin Kurtz, Peter Dinger, Samuel Dornbach, Christian Wiest.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
