Proprietary Return, Rockland Township, 1767

Name Acres Horses Cattle Sheep Tax
Angstadt, John 212 3 2   4
Albrecht, John 74 2 2 2 3
Brem, John 70 2 1 2 1
Becher, John 42 1 2 2 2
Berlinger, Philip 123 2 2   5
Baral, Jacob 69 1 2   2
Berlinger, Nicholas 140 2 1   6
Bauersack, Valentine 57 1 1   2
Bott, William, Sr. 47 2 2   2
Clementz, Nicholas (g.m.) 30   1   3
Bott, John (g.m., s.m.) 136 2 4   20
Dell, Nicholas 30 1 1   1
Drey, Jacob 150 2 2   3
Drey, George (labourer)         1
Deh, John (labourer)         1
Dilbone, Henry 250 2 4 4 8
Ebner, John 62 2 1   1
Elinger, Jacob 36 1 1   1
Emrich, Herman (labourer)         1
Emrich, Nicholas 58 1     2
Edel, Peter 125 1 1   2
Ernst, Peter (carpenter)         1
Fus, John 30   1   1
Folck, William 85 2 1 2 2
Falck, George 74 2 2   3
Henry, Jacob (labourer)         1
Harman, Jacob   1     2
Heghst, George 25 1 2   1
Hoffman, Richard 70 1 2   2
Hoffman, Henry 86 2 2   5
Haak, Andreas (g.m.) 7 3     6
Henry, Christian 146 2 2 2 4
Haffner, George, Jr. 110 2 2 2 3
Haffner, Jacob 150 2 2 4 4
Heffer, George 175 3 3 4 8
Hieder, Peter 58 1 1   2
Joder, Jacob 217       13
Jacoby, Nicholas 74 1 2   3
Kin, Han Nicholas 26   1   1
Keim, Samuel (wheelwright) 89 1 1   4
Kolb, Christophel (labourer)         1
Keim, Jacob (turner) 126 2 3   9
Kolb, George 152 2 3 6 2
Klotz, Leonard 48 1 2 2 2
Kerchner, Andreas 126 2 3 2 3
Kemb, Peter (labourer)         1
Kerwer, Michael 12 1 1   1
Keffer, Peter 295 3 3   7
Lobach, Peter (f.m.) 188 3 4 8 10
Lentz, Bastian 140 3 3   4
Lang, Nicholas (weaver) 27   1   2
Lang, Michael 75 2 2 2 3
Folck, Peter 61 1 1   2
Mack, John         1
Meier, Nicholas 75 1 1   3
Miller, Leonard 146 2 2   4
Mertz, Henry (s.m.) 148 3 3 2 8
Miller, Jacob (blacksmith) 60 1 2   2
Oberdorff, George (weaver) 42 1 1   2
Rauenzamer, John (labourer)         1
Rauenzamer, Conrad (labourer)         1
Rupert, Casper 74 2 1   1
Reb, Casper 64 2 1   2
Rawenzahner, Ludwig 61 1 2   2
Reiff, Peter, Jr. (labourer)         1
Rieff, Christian (potter) 52 1 2   3
Rieff, Peter, Sr. 498 3 6 2 35
Schedy, Conrad 73 1 1   2
Sadler, Michael (labourer)         1
Scheffer, Dieder 77 1 1   4
Schnider, Martin 62 2 1   2
Sterner, Valentine (s.m.) 57 1 2   3
Sheffer, Michael (blacksmith) 206 2 3 4 10
Seibert, Casper (g.m., s.m.) 106 1 1 4 10
Sowash, Henry 150 2 2 4 8
Welser, Casper (mason) 54 1 1 4 1
Weidner, Lazarus 50       3
Zweiger, George 93 2 2   2


Single Freemen

Name Shillings
Angstadt, Peter 15
Hendley, Dennis 15
Reb, Conrad 15
Barrel, George 15
Folck, Jacob 15
Mertz, Jacob 15
Hefner, Anthony 15
Heffner, Frederick 15
Lentz, Dewald 15
Sweiger, Joseph 15
Kolp, George 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. 10-12.

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