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 in the center of the village, directly opposite the tavern lately occupied by widow Sides, who has removed from same.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Howser, Francis Herr, Christian Herr, Francis Kendig, Benjamin Herr, William Miller, John Carpenter, N. W. Sample Jr., Nathaniel Lightner, Samuel Herr, John Holler, John Haines, John Herr Jr., Joseph Leman, John Herr, Michael WIthers, Henry Miller.
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Kept last year by her husband, Benjamin Witmer, deceased.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: David Witmer Jr., James W. Veazey, James Galbraith, Daniel Lefever, Downing Moore, Robert Tagert, A. K. Witmer, John Lingerfiel, F. Goft, Ferree Brinton, Thomas Dobson, Christian Sherts.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the public road leading from Lancaster to Strasburg.
Formerly occupied by Levi Rutter.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Levi Rutter, [Tepthah] Rutter, John Schultz, John Landis, Henry Martin, Andrew Carpenter, [Christian] Diffenbach, Abraham Diffenbaugh, Abraham Denis, Isaac Pickel, John Howser, Christian Rohrer.
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Signers of Petition: John Kohr, Jacob Kohr, Adam Beck, George Leaman, [signature in German], Henry Martin, Jacob Hoover, [Fredis] Rice, George Lefever, Joseph Hartman, [Christian] Diffenbach, John Kreider.
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Signers of Petition: Joseph Hartman, Jacob Froelich, Jacob Mylin Jr., Samuel Leaman, Jacob [Kohn], Lemuel Sappington, Samuel Ehrman, Jacob Lane, Martin Meylin, John Rohrer, Abraham Buckwalter Jr., John Landis, Jacob Landis.
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Signers of Petition: Robert Evans, John Buckwalter (innkeeper), Martin Buckwalter, [signature in German], William Happersett, Samuel Kinzer, Jacob [Rohr], John Rohr, [signature in German], Adam Beck, Henry Downer, John Longnecker.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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