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.
Photograph- Susan Reigart Brinton, wife of William Penn Brinton, daughter of Emanuel C. Reigart and Barbara Swarr. Lived in the old Shippen House, later site of the YWCA, where their three daughters, Susan, Ann wife Mrs. Samuel H. Slaymaker, and Sarah Frances wife of Mrs. Henry Hall McLenegan, were all married in 1856. Th weddings wer attended by James Buchanan. Mrs. McLenegan and Mrs. Slaymaker moved to Beloit, Wisconsin on farms presented by their father.
Photograph- Susan Reigart Brinton, wife of William Penn Brinton, daughter of Emanuel C. Reigart and Barbara Swarr. Lived in the old Shippen House, later site of the YWCA, where their three daughters, Susan, Ann wife Mrs. Samuel H. Slaymaker, and Sarah Frances wife of Mrs. Henry Hall McLenegan, were all married in 1856. Th weddings wer attended by James Buchanan. Mrs. McLenegan and Mrs. Slaymaker moved to Beloit, Wisconsin on farms presented by their father.
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Susan Reigart Brinton, wife of William Penn Brinton, daughter of Emanuel C. Reigart and Barbara Swarr. Lived in the old Shippen House, later site of the YWCA, where their three daughters, Susan, Ann wife Mrs. Samuel H. Slaymaker, and Sarah Frances wife of Mrs. Henry Hall McLenegan, were all married in 1856. The weddings were attended by James Buchanan. Mrs. McLenegan and Mrs. Slaymaker moved to Beloit, Wisconsin on farms presented by their father.
