Proprietary Return, Union Township, 1767
| Name | Acres | Horses | Cattle | Sheep | Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bird, Mark (ironmaster) sm,gm,fm | 1000 | 14 | 10 | 30 | 105 |
| Bell, Robert | Â | 1 | 1 | Â | 1 |
| Burns, James | Â | Â | 1 | Â | 1 |
| Bittler, John | 300 | 3 | 6 | Â | 15 |
| Davis, Davey | Â | Â | 1 | Â | 1 |
| Douglas, George | 100 | Â | Â | Â | 3 |
| Dehaven, Edw’d | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Collins, Patrick (weaver) | Â | Â | Â | Â | 1 |
| Evans, Evan | 150 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 |
| France, Henry | 50 | 2 | 2 | Â | 6 |
| Flicker, Peter | Â | Â | 1 | Â | 1 |
| Godfrey, John | 100 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 |
| Harris, Mordecai | 100 | 2 | 2 | Â | 8 |
| Hughes, Edward | 60 | 2 | 2 | Â | 8 |
| Hughes, Owen | 100 | 2 | 2 | Â | 8 |
| Hughes, Israel | 101 | 2 | 2 | Â | 6 |
| Harrison, John | 300 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 |
| Hofman, Andrew | 84 | 1 | 1 | Â | 2 |
| Haas, Peter (wheelwright) | 70 | 2 | 3 | Â | 8 |
| Haas, John | 50 | 1 | 2 | Â | 3 |
| Ingels, James | 43 | Â | Â | Â | 3 |
| Jones, Mounce | 200 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| Kerston, Geo. | 250 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 24 |
| Kerlin, John | 50 | Â | Â | Â | 2 |
| Kountz, Geo. | Â | Â | 2 | Â | 1 |
| Kampbell, John | Â | 1 | Â | Â | 2 |
| Lewis, Morgan | 200 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Leopold, John | Â | 1 | 1 | Â | 1 |
| Lloyd, Thomas | 200 | Â | Â | Â | 12 |
| Lynford, Lardner & Co. | 1000 | Â | Â | Â | 50 |
| Millard, Joseph | 130 | 2 | 4 | Â | 12 |
| Millard, Mordecai (farmer) gm,sm |
180 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 |
| Millard, Jane | 100 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Penebecker, Derick | 230 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| Millard, Jonathan | 47 | 1 | 1 | Â | Â |
| Richard, Owen | Â | 1 | Â | Â | 1 |
| Roberts, James | 100 | 2 | 2 | Â | 9 |
| Reinhard, Owen | 100 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 |
| Redche, Jacob | 100 | 2 | 2 | Â | 11 |
| Switzer, Jacob (joiner) | 100 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| Stoner, John | 400 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
| Snyder, Conrad | Â | 1 | 2 | Â | 2 |
| Strouble, Ludwig | Â | Â | 2 | Â | 1 |
| Spiceline, Andreas | Â | Â | 2 | Â | 1 |
| Schaeffer, Ludwig | Â | 1 | 1 | Â | 1 |
| Schaffer, Christian | Â | Â | 1 | Â | 1 |
| Smith, Andrew | Â | Â | 1 | Â | 1 |
| Umsted, John | 170 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 |
| Vanhorne, John | 25 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Whisler, Abram | 100 | 2 | 3 | Â | 9 |
| Wanger, John (farmer) | 277 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| Wert, Philip | 150 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| Wanger, Abram (farmer) | 150 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 |
| Weisman, Isaac | Â | Â | 1 | Â | 1 |
| Yoder, Daniel | 200 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
Single Freemen
| Name | Shillings |
|---|---|
| Millard, Joseph | 15 |
| Howard, Jacob | 15 |
| Cox, Sam’l | 15 |
| Wert, Martin | 15 |
| Tickle, John | 15 |
| Phillips, Sam’l | 15 |
| Warlick, Fredrick | 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. 60-61.
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