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: John Kauffman, John Yohn, Jacob Greenawalt, John S. Wissler, Adam S. Dietrich, Benjamin Eberly, Christian J. Frey, Henry Baker, Andrew Kauffman, George Miller, W. K. Martin, Frederick Sener, Joseph B. Mumma, Jacob Mauk, Jacob Sener, Michael Snavely.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of letter of support: Rudolph Kauffman, Henry Loyer, John Nunamacher, Benjamin G. Deitrich, Adam Doerstler, A. K. Miller, M. H. Lefever, John Denlinger, Henry Lintner, [Jacob Bowman], John Hershey, John Eschbach Jr., Joseph Neff, Christian F. Herr, Henry H. Herr, Rudolph Harnish, Tobias Siegrist, Daniel R. Witmer, Daniel Killheffer, D. Strohm Herr, Isaac B. Powden, Tobias H. Herr, Benjamin Landis, Adam S. Dietrich, Henry Funk, Thomas Fisher, Emanuel H. Gehr, A. M. Frantz, John Forry, Henry Froelich, John W. Mann, Jacob E. Witmer, Henry b. Grebinger, Jacob D. Peifer, John W. Fry, George Hornberger, Abraham Brubaker, John Bintner, John K. Bender, Henry R. Witmer, Adam Herr, Benjamin H. Scheirich, Daniel Smith, Henry Kendig, Henry Kahler, Christian B. Herr, George G. Brush, Rudolph Herr, Michael Bender, Jacob Wissler, Henry H. Herr, Christian Keller, Adam Derstler Jr., Abraham Peters, Benjamin Kauffman, Jacob C. Kready, John C. Herr, Leonard Pickel, John Witmer, John R. Witmer.
Depositions: Jacob Diffenderfer, Ephraim Hoffman, Jacob C. Kready, George Gerlach, Amos M. Eshleman.
Notice.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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.
Commissioners' order for payment to David Brown, Clerk of Courts
Admin/Biographical History
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.
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.
