Pequea Taxlist 1720

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

This page updated on January 4, 2011