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.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
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System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Located in Center Square on the Ephrata Harrisburg and Downingtown turnpike and where the Lancaster and Reading crosses the turnpike.
April term.
Signers of petition: George [Froutz], [signature in German], J. S. Robinson, Henry Winters, Jacob Hartronft, M. S. Gross, Jacob S. Gross, Samuel Schlott, Louis Ziegler, H. B. German, Michael D. Schnader, Jeremiah Mohler, T. G. Bach, Hiram Irwin.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located where the Lancaster and Reading road crosses the turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: J. J. Keller, Abraham Landes, J. Konigmacher, David Bauman, Louis Zeigler, Jeremiah Bauman, jacob Hibshman, Joseph Uhrich, R. R. Heitler, Moses Winger, [signature in German], Jacob Kurtz, John Mohler Jr., John Gross, David Markley, Michael Eby, Martin Gross, Lewis R. [Deeg].
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: John Gross, Jeremiah W. Bauman, Charles Bauman, [S. H. Lenker], Jeremiah Mohler, Hiram Irwin, Henry N. Mohler, R. R. Heitler, John L. Mohler, Samuel Gorgas, William Killian, Joseph Uhrich, Louis Zeigler, David Bauman, Borius Fahnestock, Jeremiah Bauman.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: Isaac Stemmetz, William Spera, John Hibshman, Jacob Roth, J. S. Sharp, John Sheaffer, E. H. [Cleaver], R. W. [Freskoln], Martin Gross, Curtis Fry, Samuel Sheaffer, Abraham Bowman, David Steinmetz, George L. Bauman, Simon Mohler, Jacob Gross, Jacob Longenecker, Christian Herchelroth, Isaac L. Roger.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike, where the Lancaster and Reading road crosses.
April term.
Signers of petition: John Fry, Daniel Bard, Henry Keller, Samuel Wolf, David Mohler, Henry Shaffer, Henry Wolf, Jacob Longenecker, J. W. Bowman, Henry N. Mohler, R. R. Heitler, L. H. Lenher, John Gross, Louis Ziegler, Martin Bollinger, Jeremiah Mohler.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located where the Lancaster and Reading road intersects the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike.
April term.
Signers of petition: George Horting, Daniel B. Bauman, Samuel Royer, Jeremiah Mohler, John Gundel, Jacob Bowman, Martin Gross, William Konigmacher, A. Konigmacher, E. Konigmacher, John C. Loser, Foster H. Lewis, J. Martin Heitler.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike, where the Lancaster and Reading Road crosses.
April term.
Signers of petition: P. Martin Heitler, Jacob S. Gross, Hiram Irwin, O. P. Gross, Christian Buckwalter, Benjamin Uhrich, John L. Mohler, Abraham Bowman, Peter Fink, J. Mohler, Samuel Bauman, Daniel Epler, Michael D. Schnader, George Frantz, Henry R. Keller.
1 item, 1 piece
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