Pennsylvania Chester County Tax List 1771 - Paperback

by John Stemmons (Author)

PENNSYLVANIA CHESTER COUNTY TAX LIST 1771 contains 5621 names. This record lists all taxable people in the county, and as such, is a good census substitute. It is not known what is meant by the abbreviations or "inmate". Perhaps they were incarcerated in jail or were indentured in some way. Often an occupation is listed. Occasionally there will information about family relationships. It is helpful that this book includes the information about the taxable property.Pennsylvania State Motto: Virtue, Liberty and Independence