Philadelphia County PA Archives Taxlists .....Effective Supply Tax, Middle Ward, City Of Philadelphia 1779 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 February 26, 2010, 7:25 am Tax Paid in Pounds Sterling (£) Amount of Tax William Smith 18 Daniel Depue, d., 130 Doct'r Van Sellinger, 10 John Sparhawk, p.h'd, 8 James Sparks, d., 297 Robert Lilly, d., 10 Barnet Decline, d., 50 Richard Footman, d., 28 James Carr, 36 Frederick Phile 6 John Jarvis, 47 David Bacon, d., 84 Thomas Trotter, p.h'd, d., 16 Joseph Webb, d 6 Thomas Howard, p.h'd, d., 4 Philip McDowell, p.h'd, d., Henry Lalor, d., 15 Robert Hunter, 20 Mary Stretch's est., 50 James Huston 15 Martha Aitkin, Wm. Huston's est'e, 21 John O'Harra, p.h'd, d., John Howard, d., 164 Nathan Jones, 21 Mark Curran, d., 1 Richard Parmer, 14 Lawrence Cochran, d 1 Josiah Hewes, p.h'd, d 10 Jerem'a Quin 3 William Wolf 1 Hugh McCormick, 4 Joseph Warner, d., 4 James Harris, d 2 Thomas Watkins, d., 3 Robert Coe, d., 3 Robert White, p.h'd, Jacob Diamond, 2 Frederick Stonecutter, p.h'd, Francis Finley, 4 John Fletcher, d., 6 John Armstrong, p.h'd, d., William Warner, d., 7 Stephen Phipps, d., 34 John Lindsey, trader, p.h'd, d., 4 Isaac Lovit, d., 28 Michael Hailing, 8 Jno. Tatnell, trader, p.h'd, 4 Lewis Gardener, d., 2 William Pinton, d., 3 Thomas Halfpenny, 3 Cath'e Wiltberger, John Lukens's est'e, 57 Joseph Govett, d., 9 Benja. Meyers, d., 4 Thomas Harrison, d., 40 James Cressen, d., 65 Rebecca Cressen, 60 Eliz'a Sutter, 40 Charles Lyon, 3 Wm. Sterch, p.h'd, 65 Samuel Lyon, p.h'd, Charles Jarvis, d., 16 Wm. Bremall, d., 28 George Taylor, 13 John Brown, p.h'd, Edward Sweney, 1 Edward Deacons, d., 3 Andrew Foster, 1 Robert Flemming, 26 Henry Evans, d., 6 Sarah Marshall, 80 Wm. Leech's est'e, 48 Wilhelmina Bond, 25 Thomas Wood, d., 6 Thomas Thornbury, p.h'd, d., William Dibley, d., 15 John Halberstadt, 9 Richard Price, d., 3 Mary Morgan's est'e, 12 John Leckrum, 3 William Pusey, d., 110 Duncan Quig, p.h'd, d., Casper Gress, p.h'd, d., Leonard John, p.h'd, d., Snawd Scatten, p.h'd, d., John Thompson, d., 3 Michael Jorden, p.h'd, d., James Beaty, 32 John Chalnor 15 Sam'l Simpson's est., 93 Joseph Hilbourne, d., 120 George Forsythe, innk'r 5 John McClanaghan, p.h'd, Rachel Hilbourne, 30 John Lownes, d., 75 Joshua Pearson, d., 2 Jonathan Meredith, 130 Owen Ryan, 2 William Carson, 52 John Bissell, p.h'd, d., 40 Ann Powell, 4 Sarah Yard, Ralph Moore's est'e, 37 William Brewer, d., 6 Benedict Dorsey, d., 93 Kannah Parker 24 Robert Smith, 40 Samuel Garrigues, Sr., 15 Robert Tuckniss, d 6 Aquilla Jones's est., 33 George Westcot, d., 150 William Whitehead, d., 12 Gotlieb Fagle, p.h'd, d., John Biddle, 208 John Grant, d., 8 Tho's Hemphill, p.h'd 6 Jacob Tressell, p.h'd, William Calhoon, d., 6 Matthew Hand, 6 Rob't Tower's est'e, 80 William Falconer 24 John Carey 6 John McDonnell, d 10 Is'c Connelly's est'e, 36 John Levens, d., 185 Andrew Brand, p.h'd, d., 6 Frederick Sager, 6 Hugh Frazier, d., 10 Caleb Cresson, d., 246 Joseph Moore, d., 13 John Reynolds, d., 10 Peter Dums, p.h'd, d., Bernard Newland, p.h'd, Sarah Heyes, 35 Thomas Rogers, refus'd to acc't, 156 Jonathan Shoemaker, 58 Alexander Dyer, d., 6 James Brown, d., 1 Thomas Chandler, d., 1 Peter Helm, d., 4 James Trueman, d 1 Richard Trueman, d., 32 John Ross's est., 18 John Allen, d 1 William Denton, d., 1 Jacob Stradler's est'e, 6 James Thompson, d., 1 David McChannel, d., 1 Stokely Horsman, 30 John Jones, d., 6 Isaac Pearson, p.h'd, d., 4 Henry Kepple, Sen'r, 150 Andrew Gribble, 8 James Hendricks, d., 30 Jno. Cox's est'e, 5 John Reyley 101 Daniel Stonemetz, d., 4 James Bryson, 4 Robert McNair, d 14 Richard Beach, 20 Benja. Franklin's est'e, 255 Robert Bass, d., 60 Widow Carmix's est'e, 15 Robert Coxe, d., 20 Frederick Shingle, 100 Emanuel Josephson, 15 Cha's W. Peale, 10 Samuel Lewis's est'e 80 John Hocknell, d., 8 William Richards, 7 George Hoyle 16 Charles Canary, d., 1 William Moore, d., 3 Mary Brogden's est'e, 145 Thomas Smith, 25 John Davis, p.h'd, Peter Wright, d., 1 Francis Lee, 30 Jno. LUtel's est'e, 143 Patrick Norton, p.h'd, d., William Sawyer, p.h'd John Martin, d., 12 John Burchill, d., 30 Thomas Cobb, d., 2 James Welsh, d., 4 Edward Roberts, p.h'd, d., Martin Shyer, d., 1 Samuel Howell, d., 3 Samuel Lobdale, p.h'd. d., 176 James Welsh, d., 4 Jerem'a Cresson, d., 88 Benja. Randolph, 93 Doctor Dunlap, d., 10 Hannah Loyd, 90 Anth'y Benezette, d., 18 John Thomson, p.h'd, John Pollard, d., 2 Wm. Baker, d., 6 Peter Lasley, d., 3 Sanrl Bettle, d., 7 Sarah Francis, 70 Peter Whitesides, p.h'd, 14 Doctor Kuhn, d., 20 Geor. Plum's est., 20 James Robinson, d., George Stokes, d., 3 Samuel Delap, d., 15 George Bardock, 2 Christ'r Dunacre, d., 47 John Brookes, d., 3 Ezekiel Letts, 6 Edw'd Farmer's est, 2 James Farmer, d 10 Wm. Farmer's est 2 Charles Magee, d., 6 Joseph Rakestraw, d 4 Eliz'a Rakestraw, d., 24 James Lownes, d., 15 George Cooper, 100 Dominick Fishbach, d., 3 Henry Moses, d., 30 James Porter, p.h'd, Christ'r Yost, p.h'd, James Horner, p.h'd, Christ'r Yate, p.h'd, Michael Price, d., 5 Jacob Plickey 1 George Shadd, d., 2 Zachariah Paulston, d., 2 William Kates, d., 2 William Hedman, d., 2 Samuel Williams, d., 58 Timothy Matlack, 15 Thomas Park, d., 50 Jas. Pemberton's est'e, 48 William Henderson, 90 Benja. Scull, d., 8 Mary White's est., 40 Adam Alexander, d., 2 John Stiplan, d., 1 George Douglass, d., 1 Edward Murphey, d., 1 Thomas Beck, d., 4 Worsely Elmes, Jno. Allen's confiscated est., 23 William Anderson, d., 5 Patty Redman's est., 12 Hannah Swain, 30 George Cuningham, p.h'd, John Widowfield, d 1 Jos. Pusey's est'e, 7 Cadwalader Dickinson, 3 Plunket Fleeson, 68 Mary Pitt's est'e, 50 John Draper, d., 3 John Linton, p.h'd, 39 John Gardiner, p.h'd, Jehoshaphat Polk, d., 10 William Thorn, 1 Eve Draison, widow, 35 Thomas Nevill, 4 Henry Guerney, d., 402 John Mitchell, 40 John Field, d., 10 William Roberts, d., 4 Moses Young, p.h'd, James Custar, p'h.d, John Field, Cha's Moore's est'e, d., 426 William Sheaff, 12 Jno. Odenheimer's est., 145 Ezra Jones, d., 10 Lewis Bitting, 6 Jacob Sweighauser's est., 57 George Reinholt, 10 Adam Clamper, 15 Mary Clamber, 12 Benjamin Lawrence, p.h'd, Frederick Hitner, d., 3 George Thornton, p.h'd, Daniel Clymer, 30 William Fecundes, d., 2 Robert Roberts, 8 Jesse Greenfield, 5 John Davison, 8 Margaret Wister, 152 Sarah Wister, 77 John Knorr, d., 6 Jos. Shotwell's est., 59 Cath'e Greenleaf, 334 John Jarvis, innk'r, 20 William McDonnel, p.h'd, d., Jno. Steinmetz, merc't, d., 130 Jno. Chevalier, merc't, d., 103 Jno. Wilday's est., 94 Joseph Meyers, d., 15 David Kennedy's est., 48 William Jones, 466 Wm. Gray's est'e 32 Jno. Knowles's est., 337 Michael Campher, d., 2 George Buck, p.h'd, d., Owen Biddle, 50 Thomas Parsons, p.h'd, d., Adam Foulke, 15 Adam Knowle's est'e, 80 Paul Fooks, Joseph Galloway's est'e 180 Peter Paris, d., 2 William Williams, d., 1 Elizabeth Allen, 320 Matthew Gilmore, 2 John Davison, d., 7 Margaret Johnston, Michael Clark, 7 Ann Emlen, widow, 628 Geo. Emlen's est'e, 243 David Edwards, d., 1 Samuel Bansall, d., 1 Henry McCormick, d., 1 David Sutter, d., 1 George Franks, d., 6 Isaac Morris's est 12 Paul Esling, p.h'd, d David McMickin, d., 1 William Garrigues, d 25 Adam Poht, d., 10 Christopher Rough, d., 3 Tobias Rudolph, d., 131 Michael Shoemaker, d 3 Widow Forster's est., 12 Hester Tommins, 45 James Carter, 58 Geo. Lechler, d., 44 Ch'r Byerly, 38 William Turner, d., 162 Joh'nna Anthony's est., 40 James Wright, p.h'd, Peter Loydd, p.h'd, Thomas Peters, 12 John Diamond, d 4 Tho's Disdale's est., 10 Henry Flick, 4 Baltes Emerick, 4 Baltes Heilig, d., 1 Henry McGee, d., 1 John Garland, d., 1 Richard Rundle, d., 51 Tho's Murgatroyd, d 25 James Cartwright, d., 1 Jacob Graffe 90 Edw'd Physick, 19 Christopher Boyer, 1 Samuel Brock, p.h'd, Benja. Shoemaker, 264 Hannah Shaw's est'e 19 John Brayfield, d 1 William Purdy, d 1 Peter Gilding, p.h'd, d Jacob Subart, d., 1 Henry Hart, d., 1 Jacob Shrink 3 Jacob Hiltzheimer, 200 Edmund Physick, 32 Thomas Wolbert, d., 1 John Hambleton, d., 1 Richard Hanock, d., 1 George Seitz, d., 1 Doct'r Vanlier's est 12 Michael Rummel, d., 1 Doct'r Vanlier's est'e 12 Margaret Woolf, Doctor V'nLier's est'e, 12 Robert Ervine 470 William Grey, p.h'd, 55 Reynold Keen, d 430 Jos. Stout's est'e, 40 John Poht, d., 15 Baltes Clymer, d 45 John Gracus, d., 1 John Hook, d., 1 George Oakley, d., 5 John Hinkle, 4 Graft Wain, d 1 Doct'r Vanlier's est'e, 12 Rosiana Robin, Doct'r Vanlier's est'e, 12 Jacob Laucks, d 1 Dr. Vanlier's est 24 James Irvine, d., 1 Edward Lawder, d., 4 John Cuningham, d 31 Jos. Porter, p.h'd, Joseph Ogden, d 16 Law'r Garrett's est'e, 21 David McAfee, d., 1 Tench Francis, 154 Rich'd Penn's est, 1,035 Additional Comments: A Tax of Five Shillings in the Pound and Thirty Shillings p. Head (besides their Estates) laid on the Estates of the Inhabitants and on single Men of the City and County of Philadelphia in pursuance of a Supplement to the Act, entitled "An Act for emitting the Sum of Two hundred thousand pounds in Bills of Credit, for the defence of this State, and providing a fund for sinking the same by a Tax on all Estates, real and Personal, and on all Taxables within the same," passed in the Year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and seventy seven. Assessed the 26th Day of May, 1779, JACOB LAUGHLIN, ROBERT CURRY, CHRISTIAN SNYDER, WILLIAM RUSH, GEORGE SCHLOSSER, PRESLEY BLACKISTONE, Assessors. [Note.—The "d" denotes "double tax."] Extracted from: Pennsylvania Archives Third Series Printed under direction of DAVID MARTIN, Secretary of the Commonwealth Edited by WILLIAM HENRY EGLE, M. D VOL. XIV HARRISBURG: Wm. Stanley Ray, State Printer 1897 PROVINCIAL PAPERS: PROPRIETARY, SUPPLY, AND STATE TAX LISTS OF THE City and County of Philadelphia FOR THE YEARS 1769, 1774 and 1779 EDITED BY WILLIAM HENRY EGLE, M. D WM. STANLEY RAY, STATE PRINTER OF PENNSYLVANIA 1897 PROPRIETARY TAX, County of Philadelphia 1769 Vol. XIV-3d Series This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/pafiles/ File size: 20.0 Kb This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/philadelphia/taxlist/middlewardest1779.txt