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Allegheny County Tax List

ByCarol Eddleman

Mar 3, 2013

Allegheny County Tax Records — Snowden Twp. — 1846         

 

Morgan, Hugh — merchant, 1 horse, 1 cow

Larimer, Alexander — Farmer singleman, 80 Acres w/improvements, 2 horses

Thompson, Moses — Farmer singleman, 22 ½ Acres, 1 horse, money at interest, Sawmill, appraised aggregate amount of securities $1500.

Simmons, Peter, Sr. — gentleman, 1 horse (on John W. Thompson’s land)

Thompson,Elizabeth– widdow, 2 cows

McCall, John — laborer

Murry, John dec’d heirs of — 60 Acres

Mury [Murry?], Eleanor — widdow 1 cow

Murry, John — farmer single freeman, 1 horse

Murry, Samuel — farmer, 65 Acres with improvements, 2 horses, 2 cows

Albertson, David — laborer

Burwick, Robert — Mason, 1 cow

Glen, Samuel — farmer, 106 Acres w/dwelling house and barn and improvements for convenience, 2 horses, 2 cows

McDonaugh, Isaac — farmer, 94 Acres of land with improvements, stone house and barn and other improvements, 2 horses, 2 cows, moneya t interest at 6% = $500.

Kiddoo, Samuel — farmer, 224 Acres of land, 2 brick houses and frame barn and other improvements, 2 horses, 4 cows, 1 carriage.

Simpson, Isaac — farmer, 2 horses, 2 cows

Simpson, Thompson A. — singleman, farmer, 1 horse

Simmons, Peter, Sr. — gentleman, 1 horse [whole line crossed off — see above for duplicate entry]

Simmons, Peter, Jr. — farmer.  Note bearing interest, singleman  [Note whole line crossed off]

Simmons, Phillips — farmer, cows, singleman

Simmons, Petter [Peter?], Philip & Sarah — 94 acres with improvements, 1 horse, 1 cow

Murray, Joseph — shoemaker, 10 Acres of land with improvements, 1 cow

Patler [?], Henry — farmer 79 Acres, 2 horses, 4 cows

More [Moore?], John — notice left, notice returned, Notes at 6% = $1200.  Turnpike Stock at 4% = $100.

Murphy, John — farmer, 2 horses, 2 cows

Rhein, William — laborer

Stewart, William — miller 282 Acres with brick dwelling house and frame barn, money at interest, 4 horses, 4 cows, 2 shares in Cole Hill Turnpike at 4%, 1 mill

Pearfield, John [?] — laborer

Sloan, William — blacksmith, 1 lot of ground, 84 Acres, 1 small frame house and shop, 1 horse, 1 cow

Nolin [Nolan?], John — Farmer, 1 cow

Morrow, Arthur — farmer, 122 Acres with brick dwelling and comfortable barn, 4 horses, 6 cows, money at interest at 6% = $325, carriage, 2 shared Turnpike Stock at 4% = $50.

Wiley, Nathan — miller, 1 cow.

Wiley, William — miller, singleman

Voorhis, John — laborer, 1 cow

Hathaway, John — laborer, 1 cow

Kiddoo, Thomas — farmer, 184 Acres land with 2 brick dwellings, 2 frame barns and others, 5 horses, 4 cows, 1 grist mill, 1 saw mill

Liddoo, William — merchant, non-resident, 72 Acres land with frame house.

Ayers, Henry — farmer, 1 lot of 10 acres with frame house, 2 horses, 2 cows

Morrow, Mathew — farmer, 116 Acres land with dwelling, frame barn, 2 horses, 3 cows, money bearing interest at 6%  = $100, 1 carriage.

Morrow, David — farmer, singleman, 2 horses, 1 cow

Harger, Milton — farmer, 80 Acres with dwelling house and frame barn, 2 horses, money at interest at 6% = $70., judgment obtained in court $140.

Harger, Peter and Milton — 1 saw mill

Riggs, John — farmer, 107 [?] Acres land with good house and other improvements, 2 horses, 4 cows, and 57 addl. Acres of land.

Abbot, Benjamin — farmer, 3 cows, 1 horse

Riggs, David — singleman, 1 horse

Murray, James — tailor, 154 [?] Acres of land and dwelling house, 1 horse, 1 cow, and another lot of 25 Acres

McLure, James — farmer, 2 horses, 3 cows

Murray, George — farmer, 80 Acres of land, middling dwelling house, 2 horses, 4 cows.

Murray, Samuel, Jr. — farmer, 1 horse, 2 cows

Wallace,Nancy– 13 acres of land and house

Braden, John — teacher, 1 cow

Rigdon, James — blacksmith, 1 cow, 1 horse

Rigdon, Carvil [Carville?] — farmer, 13 Acres land, 2 horses, 2 cows

Larimer, John — carpenter, non-resident, 1 lot 10 acres.

Boyer, Peter — farmer, 151 Acres land, 3 horses, 4 cows

Irwin, James — singleman, laborer.

Wallace, James, heirs of — 80 Acres of land

Cochran, James — blacksmith, 47 Acres land 2 horses, 3 cows.

McKonkey [McConkey?], Robert — farmer, 122 Acres, 3 horses, 4 cows.

Means, James — farmer, 179 Acres with good frame dwelling house, 2 horses, 3 cows, money at interest at 6% = $300.

Larimer, William — gentleman, 1 horse

Larimer, Edmund — farmer, 26 Acres, small improvements, 1 horse, 1 cow

Larimer, Jane — widdow, 94 Acres with good improvements, good house, and barn, 1 horse, 1 cow

Arthurs, Hamilton — farmer, 100 Acres of land with medium dwelling house, 3 horses, 3 cows, 1 saw mill and carding machine $250.

Craig, James — singleman, laborer.

Gilkeson [Gilkison?], James — farmer, 1 horse, 2 cows.

Cowan, Thomas — farmer, 96 Acres of land, good dwelling house and other improvements, 2 horses, 2 cows.

Skees, James — tailor, 30 Acres of land, medium house, 2 horses, 2 cows.

Donaldson, Robert — farmer, 180 Acres of land good improvements, 80 Acres of land, 3 horses, 3 cows, money at interest at 6% = $200., carriage.

Mathews, Emory — laborer, 1 cow.

Willson, Richard [?], Rev. — singleman, 1 cow.

Madison, James — laborer, 1 cow.

Lyons, David — farmer, 85 Acres of land, 2 horses, 3 cows, notes at 6% = $500.

Ray, David — farmer, 47 Acres land, 1 horse, 2 cows.

Mathews, Joseph — laborer, 1 cow

Mathews, James — singleman, laborer

Lyons, David, Sr. — gentleman, 1 lot 9 acres of land, 1 horse, 1 cow, judgment of $1200 payable yearly @ $100 without interest.  

Wadsworth, Hervy — farmer, 1 horse, 2 horses, 6 cows, notes at 6% = $400.

Mathews, Thomas, Sr. — laborer, 1 horse, 3 cows

Bryant, Archibald — tanner, 9 Acres of land 1 lot, 3 Acres 1 lot, 2 horses, 2 cows, 1 carriage, 1 tanyard, 2 horses, 2 cows, judgment $300.

Walace, William [Wallace?] — farmer, 4 horses, 2 cows.

Wallace, Thomas — waggonmaker, 1 horse, 1 cow, 89 Acres of land [last item crossed out]

Miller, Oliver — farmer, 178 Acres of land with substantial dwelling house and other improvements valued at $2314., 4 horses, 5 cows, notes bearing interest at 6% =

$1200.

Sterret, S. A. — Medical Doctor, 47 Acres land valuated at $611., 2 horses, 1 cow, 1 carriage.

Tenant [Tennant?], James — gentleman.

Wilson, William — farmer, 219 Acres of land valued at $2847, and 125 Acres valued at $1375, 4 horses, 7 cows, 1 share Cole Hill Turnpike @3% = @25., 1 carriage, 1 sawmill.

Grant, Ammi — blacksmith, 1 cow, notes at interest = $500

Thompson, Robert — farmer, 131 Acres of land, valued at $1637, 2 horses, 2 cows.

Bell, Reed, carpenter, 1 cow

Irwin, James — laborer, 1 cow.

Hunter, Jane — widdow, 1 cow, notes at interest = $200.

Greer, Alexander — singleman, teacher.

Wilson, William, Jr. — singleman, farmer

Wilson, James — singleman, farmer

Alison, Thomas — laborer, 1 cow

Bomgardern [Baumgarten?], Joseph — laborer, 1 cow

Bomgarden, Andrew — laborer, singleman.

McElheny [McIlhenny?], Hugh, Esq.– farmer, 150 Acres land valued at $1650, 2 horses, 3 cows, promissory notes at 6% = $100.

Miller, Joseph — farmer, 81 Acres land valued at $1650., 2 horses, 3 cows, interest at 6% = $100.

Ray, Hamilton — carpenter, 47 Acres land valued at $517., 1 horse.

Boyer, John — farmer, 23 Acres with house valued at $400., 9 cows.

Boyer, Peter (of Leonard) — farmer, 130 Acres of land with dwelling house valued at $1690; 2 horses, 2 cows, 1 carriage, 1 share Cole Hill Turnpike Co. $25.

Boyer, Andrew — waggonmaker, 37 Acres land value $481., 1 horse, 4 cows.

McKnight, David — tailor, 1 horse, 1 cow, notes $230, carriage.

McKnight, (heirs of John) — 54 acres land value at $648.

Williams, Thomas — farmer, 180 acres of land valued at $2340, 1 horse, 2 cows.

Phillips, David — farmer 90 acres land with medium improvements, value $1170, 3 horses, 2 cows.

Phillips, Thomas — farmer, 1 horse, 3 cows.

Larimer, Thomas (or heirs of Ebenezer Larimore, decd.) — 180 acres land, value $2080, 2 horses.

Larimore, Thomas — farmer.

Douglas, Thomas — farmer, 42 Acres land value $546., 2 horses, 1 cow.

Donaldson, William — farmer, 110 Acres land, good house and barns value $1430; 3 horses, 3 cows, notes bearing interest $500.

Douglass, Samuel — farmer, 75 Acres land value $900; 2 horses, 1 cow.

McCormick, James — carpenter, 4 acres of land $250, 1 horse, 1 cow, money at interest $400.

McCormick, Robert — farmer, 80 acres value $800; 1 horse, 1 cow.

McCormick, John — farmer, singleman (crossed off), 57 acres of land value $627; 3 horses, 2 cows.

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