Tax: Tax List of Pequea Township (1720): Chester County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sandra Ferguson . ****************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non- commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ ****************************************************************** 1720 is the first mention of Pequea as a separate district, and the following persons were assessed, and the annexed valuation in pounds is given to their estates; John Barger 20 Wm Richardson 10 Joseph Roe 10 Philip Ferree 32 Isaac Leffeavor 80 Richard Davis 32 Elizabeth Vinyard 15 Christian Blossom 10 Daniel Ferree 50 John Ferree 40 Thomas Falkneer 40 John Powell 10 Anthony Brighter 20 John Fredrickfols 20 James Galtt 15 Thomas Clark 20 Robert Galatt 12 Josiah Ridgway 10 Morgan James 15 Benja. Heath 16 Daniel Cookson for John Gosling 35 Samuel Collins 10 Joseph Hickman 40 John Williams 15 William Clark 15 The tax was at the rate of threepence on the pound. This district became part of Lancaster County in 1729