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.
Signers of petition: William C. Lytle, William Wilson, John Rodger, George Hagee, Henry P. Baughman, John Scott, James Martin, Franklin Chalfant, Henry Domeley, Edward Rice, Jacob M. Rice, Arthur McKissick, Daniel Ault Jr., Leonard Pickel, Daniel Sullivan.
Bond: John S. Hurst, Uriah Eakert.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Signers of petition: John S. Hurst, Jacob Jameson, Abraham Lincoln, Samuel Lincoln Jr., B. F. Bunn, William Yoder, James McCaa, E. D. White, Hanson B. Jacobs, David Styer, J. K. Kurtz, L. Z. Ringwalt, Peter Yohn, Martin Ringwalt, David Reeser, Joseph Spotts.
Bond: Abraham Lincoln, John S. Hurst.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
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Deposition: John Plank, Edward D. White, David Styer, William Shirk, Jacob R. Byler.
Notice.
Signers of petition: Robert T. Bunn, Joseph Hertzler, James Robeson, E. D. White, Hanson B. Jacobs, Levi H. Bear, J. K. Kurtz, William Shirk, Christian Lichty, David Styer, William Ringwalt, Thomas J. Ringwalt, Andrew Robeson, Lot Rogers, John S. Hurst, Abram Lincoln.
Signers of petition: John Plank, John Hertzler, Levi Z. Ringwalt, Peter Zimmerman, Hanson B. Jacobs, Abram Lincoln, Christian Hertzler, Jonathan McEwen, Christian Lichty, Samuel Clark, William Witman, James Robeson, David Styer, E. D. White, Joel Kauffman, James McCaa, William Shirk, William Yohn, Thomas Edward, B. F. Bunn, William Yoder, John Hurst.
Petition of support: Edward Wolf, Peter Foltz, Samuel Shirk, Joseph Shertz, Christian Hertzler, William Shirk, Thomas Ringwalt, Allison Hornberger, Richard Segnor, William Ringwalt, Levi Z. Ringwalt, David E. Williams, George Plank, James Foreman, Frederick Sheeler, David Mast, John Grubb, B. F. [Bunn], John Cox, Stephan Mast, Jacob Hertzler, Christian Zimmerman, Jacob S. Zimmerman, Andrew Whiteman, Christian Shirk Jr., William Yohn, David Yohn, James S. Robeson, E. D. White, Solomon Regar, David Styer, Isaac Lichty, Philip C. Garman, Peter Sauder, John S. Hurst, Hanson B. Jacobs, James McCaa, Levi W. Bear, Elias Harts, John Kurtz, David Shirk, Jacob Shirk, John Plank, Joseph J. Rogers, David Zimmerman, Samuel W. Groff, William S. Shirk, Peter Weaver, William [Vindz], W. Dunlap, Martin Sensenich, Jacob Shirk, Isaac Foreman, Jacob R. Byler, Abraham Sensenich, John J. Stoltzfus, Levi B. Yoder, Peter Zimmerman, Joseph Hertzler, William Yoder, Isaac Martin, William Frzer, Jacob [Grube], John K. Kurtz, Abram Lincoln, Michael H. Shirk, Absalom Foreman, George D. McCormick, Jacob Lambert, Daniel [Liefer].
8 items, 10 pieces
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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.
