Tax lists, 1693-1889.

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Tax lists, 1693-1889.

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The assessment records described include taxes on real and personal protery and list the tasable's name, the property taxed and the assessed valuation. Duplicates are the records of taxes collected retained by the several collectors. Philadelphia County, John Claypoole, collector, taxables, 1693; Philadelphia, Chestnut, South and Middle Wards, William Savery, collector, 1754; Philadelphia city Wards, 1756; Berks County, Morton Luther Montgomery, 1758; Lower Delaware, High Street and North Wards, Joseph Ogden, collector, watch, lamp, highway and water/sewer tax duplicates, 1765 (2 v.); Chestnut, Lower Delaware and Walnut Wards, William Savery, poor tax duplicate, 1769; Philadelphia County tax receipts, 1770; tax lists for city and county of Philadelphia, 1772; overseer of poor cash account, William Roberts, 1780-1784 (2 v.); Northern Liberties, Valentine Ulrick, collector, assessments, 1781-1782; North Ward, 1782-1783; East and West Southwark, James Jordan, collector, public landings tax duplicates, 1788 (2 v.); miscellaneous assessments, 1788; Germantown Township, Mathias Roop, collector penal tax, 1790; Roxborough Township, William Rittenhouse, duplicate, 1790; Northern Liberties and Blockley Townships, James Swain, poor, county and road taxes, 1790-1793; Philadelphia County taxables and slaves, 1800; Blockley Township, 1815; Northern Liberties, Frederick Sigmund Hoeckley, assessor, 1815; Northampton County, by township, 1818; Lower Delaware and South Mulberry Wards, Charles W. Schreiner, collector, 1829; West Chester Township, Ezra Haines, school tax assessment duplicate, 1835; assessments, Walnut Ward, William B. Chambers, assessor, 1841; Blockley poor tax, 1841-1845; Blockley Township, poor and dog taxes duplicate, 1844. Ridley Township, Thomas C. Hutchinson, school tax assessment duplicates, 1855, 1881, 1882 (3 v.); Philadelphia, 22nd Ward, George W. Widdis, collector, tax duplicates, 1859-1860; Tinicum Thomas C. Hutchinson, school tax duplicates, 1859, 1862 (2 v.) and road tax duplicate, 1961; and Camden, N.J., James Massey Assessor, South Ward Taxables, including school, poll and dog taxes, 1870.

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Claypoole, John, 1658-1700.

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Roop, Mathias.

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Roberts, William

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No information on William Roberts was found. From the description of William Roberts sermons. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122371468 ...

Ulrick, Valentine.

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Hutchinson, Thomas C.

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Massey, James L.

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Ogden, Joseph, -1787

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Montgomery, Morton L. (Morton Luther), 1846-

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Rittenhouse, William, 1644-1708

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Jordan, James Spurgeon, 1871-1962

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James Jordan's wife was a member of the Weatherman family, and her ancestors appear to have been plantation owners in North Carolina (location unknown). From the description of James Jordan collection, ca. 1970s [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 51785865 ...

Savery, William, 1721 or 1722-1787

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William Savery was possibly apprenticed to Solomon Fussell of Philadelphia between 1735 to 1741. He advertised regularly in Philadelphia papers between 1750 and 1772 and was probably working until his death in 1787. It is not known whether he himself carved the items he constructed. From the description of Chair, ca. 1745-1750. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 770380035 From the description of Chair, ca. 1742-1760. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 770380028...

Schreiner, Charles F., 1921-

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Swain, James O. (James Obed), 1896-1986

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Chambers, William B.

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Hoeckley, Frederick Sigmund.

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Haines, Ezra, 1774-1861.

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Widdis, George W., 1820 or 1821-

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