Proprietary Return, Eastern District Township, 1767

Name Acres Horses Cattle Sheep Tax
Batz, Frederick 25 1 1   2
Busch, Jacob 50 1 1   3
Bacon, Jeremiah 25 2 1 2 3
Borkhard, Martin         1
Banfield, Samuel 100 2 2   7
Conrad, Christian (weaver) 10 1 1   2
Dotterer, Mathias 30   1   2
Denier, Henry (shoemaker) 25 1 1   2
Frederick, Frederick 50   1   2
Gutman, Peter (taylor)         1
Harb, Jacob 50 1 2   2
Hartlein, George 150 3 6 4 8
Hofman, Michael 25 1 1   2
Hartman, Michael 10 1 1   2
Hoof, Fredrick (wheelright)     1   3
Heeter, Adam   1 1   1
Holtzchoe, George 20 1 1   2
Imbody, Adam 70 2 2 3 4
Yaxthaimer, Philip         1
Koontz, Nicholas 50 2 2   9
Keim, Conrad 100 2 2   9
Lahman, Joseph 100 2 2   4
Lookenbill, Christian 25 1 1   1
Lorentz, Jacob 10 1 1   1
Miller, John 100 2 3 3 8
Mosser, Frantz 100 3 2 4 5
Miller, William (butcher) 10   1   1
Martin, Dietrich 150 3 2 3 14
Mayer, Fredrick 100 2 3 3 8
Oyster, John 100 2 3 8 15
Oyster, George 50 2 2 3 7
Oyster, Samuel (blacksmith) 25   1   5
Reitenaur, John 100 2 1   5
Rood, Jacob 100 2 3 4 8
Rehr, Martin (shoemaker)         1
Seiberd, Jacob 25   1   1
Stauch, Michael 40   1   3
Schot, John (mason) 25 1     1
Stork, William 50 2 1   4
Steinbrener, Jacob 30 1 1 2 2
Schaffer, Valentine          
Schmidt, Jacob 25   1   1
Smit, Anthony 40     1 2
Scheffer, Leonhard 20   1   1
Spaht, Samuel (taylor)         2
Weller, Peter 100 2 3 3 12
Weyand, Paul 25 1 1   2
Weis, Reinard         1
Weidaw, Gottlieb (mason)         1
Weis, Carl 25 1 2   2
Walter, Jacob         1
Weidner, Lazarus 20       1
Mayburry, William 500       15
Rutter, Thomas (Ex'r) 150       7
Reppert, Stephen         8
Hess, Sabina         8
Long, Michael         7
Keplinger, Peter         5
Dillilnger, Valentine         3
Hamm, Jacob         3
Makenet, Henry         1
Bechtle, Abraham         5
Bechtle, Peter         5
Trautman, Peter         6
Seibert, Andreas         1
Mayer, Adolph         2
Grad, Andreas         2
Rabert, Melchoir         2


Single Freemen

Name Shillings
Bohm, Balthazer 15
Oyster, Daniel 15
Coltren, John 15
Imbody, Henry 15
Martin, Peter 15
Schleiger, Conrad 15


Source: Pennsylvania Archives, Series 3, Volume 18. "Proprietary and State Tax Lists of the County of Berks for the years 1767, 1768, 1779, 1780, 1781, 1784, 1785," edited by William Henry Egle, Harrisburg: Wm. Stanley Ray, State Printer of Pennsylvania, 1898, pp. 53-55.

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