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.
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.
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Signers of petition: George Foltz, Samuel Parker, Peter S. Snyder, John Stauffer, Isaac Hollinger, Joseph Kinsch, John Keener, Jacob L. Hershey, Joseph R. Royer, Samuel Brighten, John Johns, Ephraim Kissel, Andrew [Holtsworth].
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Signers of Petition: [signature in German], Jacob Fordney, Simon Minnich, Peter Auxer, John Bostick, Nicholas Beard, John L. Hershey, John Hoffman, Jacob [Zarfey], Philip Hottenstein, Christian B. Peifer, John B. Brubaker, Henry H. Shank, John Stauffer, Daniel Hoffman, J. H. Kurtz, James Hollinger, Francis Ruth, Daniel Kapp, John Gochnauer.
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Signers of Petition: Tobias M. Miller, Andrew Bear, Henry Imhoff, John Kauffman, James Bowman, Alexander Klefelker, George Foltz, Christian Kauffman, J. H. Kurtz, John Hernly, John Stauffer, Philip Brehm, Jacob L. Hershey, Peter Swar, Jacob Fordney.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Fordney, Tobias M. Miller, John Minnich, Jacob L. Hershey, Alexander Klefelker, Christian Brubaker, Philip Hottenstein, Henry Imhoff, Henry Hottenstein, Christian Kauffman, [signature in German], John Kauffman, Jacob H. Kauffman.
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Signers of petition: J. H. Kurtz, Martin B. Peifer, David Gottshall, Robert Beard, Jacob Zarfess, [signature in German], Henry M. Reigart, Thomas Grosh, Philip Brehm, Jacob Workman, Isaac Kauffman, John A. Lutz, John Dunkel, Jacob S. Kauffman, Jacob Schwar, John McGovern, John Kauffman, John Minnick, Philip Hottenstein, Daniel Hoffman, Daniel Kapp, Jacob L. Hershey, Benjamin Workman, Michael Gochnauer, John Hernly, Joseph Kinsch, Henry Kauffman, Tobias M. Miller, Samuel Parker, [signature in German], Jacob Forney, Daniel Grabill, John K. Landis, John Johns, John Johns Jr., Emanuel Shober, Francis Ruth, Henry M. Bear, Henry Hottenstein, John Stauffer, John Gochnauer, Andrew Kauffman, John S. Hershey, Reuben Bowman.
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