Tax:  First Assessment of 1814 for Shade Township

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1814 Assessment List

The first assessment for Shade Township, after its organization
1814, was made by Samuel Galbraith, acting assessor by
of the court. The list contained the names of the
taxables, together with their occupations:
Baker and brother, sawmill and gristmill


Brollier,carpenter
Buchanan,farmer
Clark, farmer
Frye, distiller and 271 acres of land
Gahagen, sawmill and gristmill
Galbraith, farmer
Gibler, farmer
soob Helnan, blacksmith
Helnan, blacksmith
Helman, weaver
Lambert, gristmill and sawmill
Lambert, sawmill and 1,146 acres of land
Lape, sawmill
Ling, distiller and 251 acres of land
Moses, farmer
Perkepile (Berkebile), tavern keeper
Perkepile (Berkebile), farmer
Perkepile (Berkebile), farmer
Ho&nan, Philip              
Hoflman, Jacob              
Kerrar, Gasper              
Lambert, John---weaver      
Lambert, George-sawmill     
Miller, Christian          
Miller, William             
Moses, Jacob                
Perkepile, William            
Perkepile, Jacob           
Perkepile, Adam             
Perkepile, George           
Peterman, Michael  
Powell, Widow               
Ripple, Michael            
Ringlet, Sepe              
Ripple, John             
Reel, Mathias              
Sarver, Jonothan--blacksmith
Stotler, Emanuel--tavern
Stotler, Samuel--sawmill
Stotler, John--tavern
Stotler, David
Sarver, Daniel--tavern
Specht, Christopher
Specht, Andrew--
gristmill & sawmill
 Specht, David
Stonier, George
Vickroy, Thomas--furnace
Wible, John
Waggoner, Michael--still
 Wilt, John
 Wolford, Michael
Brollier, Jacob--carpenter
 Buchanan, William
Those whose occupations are not listed here are considered
as farmers.