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 at the junction of Peters Road with the turnpike leading from Lancaster to New Holland.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: William Weidman, Adam Bare, Lewis Harbill, Levi Miller, Henry Weidman, Jacob Weidman, Reuben Weidler, John Bare, Thomas Evans, Martin Miller, John Musser Jr., Benjamin Landis, John Souers, Levi Souers, John Grabill, Philip Fasnacht.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Collection of glass-plate negatives found in LCHS vault. Boxes were labeled "Lancaster Camera Club" but negatives are attributed to David Bachman Landis.
