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1886 Tax equalization - make calculation of average price land was assessed in each District - were prices higher in Butler, Morgan, Falmouth & Callensville than those in Short Creek, McKinneysburg & Sandsuck? River bottoms & hill lands.
 
May 10, 1886, Report of Supervisors of Tax.
NAME
|
Acres
|
Assessed
|
Raised
|
John Albert
|
83 |
$2000 |
$2075 |
| James T. Applegate |
400 |
5600 |
6000 |
| Charles E. Aulick |
450 |
5000 |
5600 |
| Elias A. Arnold |
66 |
650 |
792 |
| J.J. Brann |
350 |
3500 |
4200 |
| J.H. Barbour for Hauser Heirs |
18 |
800 |
1000 |
| Wm. C. Bishop |
90 |
500 |
720 |
| James W, Bakkubger |
124 |
1240 |
1488 |
| Tilman F Bradford |
31 |
300 |
400 |
| John Coleman |
113 |
1130 |
1358 |
| Thos. S. Coleman |
1 lot |
2500 |
3500 |
| H. B. Dean |
100 |
1200 |
1500 |
| John Daugherty |
42 |
300 |
420 |
| Alexr. Emerick |
62 |
620 |
744 |
| James W. Fossett |
110 |
1000 |
1210 |
| James Forsythe for J.B. Rawlings Heirs |
1 lot |
900 |
500 |
| Dennis Finn |
300 |
3000 |
3300 |
| John B. Fields |
55 |
330 |
550 |
| Geo. W. Galloway |
67 |
1000 |
1200 |
| Valentine Greb |
2 lots |
2500 |
3000 |
| D.C. Grimes |
67 |
1000 |
1200 |
| Grant Galloway |
120 |
1320 |
1440 |
| T.G. Hall |
30 |
300 |
360 |
| Owen Higgins |
27 |
300 |
400 |
| same |
18 |
200 |
270 |
| G.A. Houston Agent for B.T. Baynum |
178 |
1780 |
1958 |
| same |
49 |
500 |
540 |
| same |
19 |
190 |
209 |
| J.S. Kavanaugh for wf. |
84 |
850 |
1000 |
| Jacob Klaber |
63 |
630 |
756 |
| P.J. Kearney for M. Rouke |
75 |
750 |
900 |
| John King |
1/4 |
50 |
75 |
| King & Mullins |
1/3 |
50 |
75 |
| Johb T. Keith |
lot |
800 |
1200 |
| Dora Lightfoot |
20 |
150 |
200 |
| Louisa Lightfoot |
80 |
650 |
800 |
| Wm. Lancaster |
105 |
1100 |
1260 |
| Anthony Leasman |
61 |
600 |
732 |
| Henry Langfelt |
122 |
1000 |
1220 |
| James D. Logan |
96 |
960 |
1152 |
| same |
65 |
650 |
780 |
| Mary E. Lovelace |
30 |
360 |
500 |
| Jacob Messmer |
62 |
625 |
744 |
| John S. Murphy |
100 |
900 |
1000 |
| B.B. Mullins |
3 |
1000 |
2000 |
| same |
33 |
1450 |
1980 |
| same |
1 lot |
|
1500 |
| P.E. Morgan |
89 |
980 |
1068 |
| John Marquett |
93 |
1115 |
1395 |
| Thomas Malloy Admr of P. Malloy |
95 |
800 |
950 |
| Johnua McGraw |
73 |
730 |
876 |
| J.D. McClanahan |
206 |
2060 |
2300 |
| Geo. SW. Nichols |
165 |
1980 |
2100 |
| Michael Pendergest |
60 |
500 |
600 |
| J.W. Peck & J.W. Thompson |
12 |
600 |
1000 |
| W.J. Perrin Agent for McRoberts |
190 |
1900 |
2280 |
| Charles L. Payne |
146 |
2400 |
2628 |
| Catherine Pearl |
53 |
350 |
530 |
| Patrick Reynolds |
126 |
1025 |
1260 |
| James H. Shields |
90 |
1000 |
1200 |
| John Saunders |
4 lots |
1200 |
1600 |
| Peter Straub |
53 |
530 |
636 |
| John Seever |
79 |
800 |
948 |
| Conrad Stitz |
77 |
615 |
770 |
| Lewis N. Wilson |
3 lots |
1200 |
1500 |
| Joseph Woodhead |
35 |
420 |
500 |
| same |
10 |
700 |
1000 |
District No 2 McKenneysburg |
| A.F. Aulick |
550 |
6500 |
7000 |
| same |
72 |
400 |
500 |
| Perry E. Browning |
125 |
1500 |
1700 |
| Henry T. Browning |
30 |
250 |
300 |
| same |
25 |
200 |
250 |
| same |
18 |
150 |
180 |
| Jariett R. Collier |
100 |
900 |
1000 |
| D.D. Elliott |
67 |
600 |
700 |
| John J. Gruelle |
250 |
2800 |
3000 |
| Samuel E. Gruelle |
130 |
1450 |
1560 |
| Squire Hall |
200 |
2500 |
3000 |
| Edward Harper |
111 |
650 |
888 |
| Elizabeth Hamilton |
165 |
1650 |
1815 |
| Silas R. King |
120 |
1200 |
1440 |
| Wm. S. Light |
126 |
1385 |
1512 |
| Grandison Doggett |
139 |
1500 |
1750 |
| Francis M. McKenney |
50 |
300 |
400 |
| Robert F. Wright |
255 |
2400 |
2550 |
Dist No 3 Bonars |
| Edward Dillon |
56 |
550 |
616 |
| John A. Hendricks |
173 |
1100 |
1900 |
| A.J. Hobbs |
9 |
900 |
1500 |
| James Lucas |
60 |
900 |
1500 |
| Geo. H. Myers |
30 |
300 |
360 |
| Geo. Marshall for wf |
113 |
900 |
1100 |
| Adam Martz |
100 |
800 |
900 |
| S.K. Pugh |
100 |
1000 |
1200 |
| Taylor Sharp |
61 |
365 |
488 |
| Wm. J. Wallace |
46 |
375 |
460 |
| L.L. Wolf |
78 |
650 |
780 |
| Wm. Fardo |
15 |
500 |
300 |
Dist. No. 4 Sandsuck |
| Wm. Askren |
50 |
500 |
750 |
| Frederick Deitz |
26 |
700 |
1000 |
Dist. No. 5 Grassy Creek |
| Nimrod K. Ashcraft |
45 |
550 |
900 |
| Elizabeth Ashcraft |
15 |
150 |
300 |
| Edward Cram |
1 lot |
550 |
1000 |
| Geo. W. Daniels |
112 |
900 |
1120 |
| N.B. Elliott |
127 |
1270 |
1524 |
| C. Hanks |
70 |
700 |
900 |
| W.G. Gosney |
109 |
1100 |
1300 |
| W.S. Grant |
78 |
780 |
1000 |
| Thomas Kelly |
15 |
200 |
300 |
| Andrew J. Kidwell |
70 |
700 |
840 |
| J.W. Luke for Milloi Caldwell |
114 |
1000 |
1368 |
| James A. Martin |
80 |
800 |
1000 |
| Willis Middleton |
111 |
900 |
1300 |
| Columbus G. Menifee |
95 |
1000 |
1140 |
| Joseph Mills |
68 |
750 |
1000 |
| Richard Mann |
400 |
4400 |
5000 |
| Wm. McLaffarty Sr. |
176 |
1760 |
2100 |
| John McLafferty |
75 |
825 |
1000 |
| Wm. McLafferty Jr. |
99 |
800 |
1000 |
| Dr. A. Orr, for wf |
10 |
300 |
1000 |
| Alexander W. Stith |
150 |
1500 |
1650 |
| Peter F. Sanders |
22 |
800 |
1000 |
| Dr. J.T. Scott |
38 |
1000 |
1250 |
| Noah Tomlin |
234 |
2340 |
2575 |
| Benjamin Wiltshire |
91 |
910 |
1100 |
| Frederick Wellman |
100 |
1000 |
1100 |
Dist. No. 5 Short Creek |
| Tilberry M. Arnold |
230 |
2500 |
2760 |
| Marcus M. Arnold |
210 |
2300 |
2520 |
| same |
60 |
600 |
720 |
| Wm. M. Arnold |
60 |
600 |
720 |
| M. Berger for George Knor |
54 |
550 |
800 |
| R.H. Bromback |
130 |
1300 |
1430 |
| Geo. W. Ballinger |
106 |
1000 |
1200 |
| Charles Brandt |
132 |
1200 |
1450 |
| Dr. N.B. Chipman |
50 |
500 |
600 |
| Robert M. Christ |
56 |
560 |
672 |
| Francis Courtney |
54 |
500 |
650 |
| Francis W. Conrad |
98 |
980 |
1100 |
| N. Davis for wf. |
104 |
1050 |
1250 |
| Henry Frakes |
50 |
500 |
600 |
| Joseph Gulick |
168 |
1680 |
2000 |
| Stokes F. Highfield |
97 |
860 |
970 |
| John Marquett |
312 |
3120 |
3750 |
| Charles Marquett |
285 |
3080 |
3500 |
| John C. Mire |
20 |
200 |
240 |
| Geo. S. Strowd |
50 |
500 |
600 |
| Robert Stenifort |
108 |
1100 |
1296 |
| Samuel Taylor |
63 |
500 |
600 |
| George Tucker |
67 |
600 |
700 |
| Hugh N. Wright |
80 |
800 |
960 |
| John S. Wadsworth |
150 |
1800 |
2200 |
| Branch Wells |
155 |
1150 |
1550 |
Dist. No 7 Callensville |
| Andrew J. Arnold |
234 |
2340 |
2800 |
| Napoleon D. Aulick |
430 |
4500 |
5000 |
| Robert Asbury |
50 |
600 |
750 |
| James A. Aulick |
128 |
1410 |
1555 |
| Philip Carlin |
180 |
2070 |
2200 |
| Virginia Corwin |
121 |
2120 |
3000 |
| Coleman Collier |
95 |
950 |
1140 |
| same |
60 |
600 |
720 |
| Mary F. Collier |
100 |
500 |
800 |
| Patrick Coleman |
91 |
900 |
1100 |
| Michael Coleman |
60 |
600 |
720 |
| same |
67 |
535 |
670 |
| Wm. H. Cram |
195 |
1950 |
2000 |
| Mahala C. Dance |
200 |
2400 |
2800 |
| Samuel T. Ewing |
200 |
2400 |
2800 |
| John M. Ewing |
535 |
8000 |
9500 |
| same for J.D. Smoot |
180 |
1620 |
1800 |
| Robert Fugate |
8 |
800 |
400 |
| James C. Garrard |
300 |
6000 |
7500 |
| H.H. & J.R. Hand |
2 |
100 |
2000 |
| H.H. Hand |
Surplus |
2000 |
3000 |
| Jane Hogan |
100 |
800 |
1000 |
| Barney Hetterman |
106 |
1060 |
1275 |
| Henry Hetterman |
116 |
925 |
1475 |
| same |
57 |
450 |
570 |
| Dr. J.L. Henry |
148 |
1300 |
1500 |
| John Kelly |
358 |
3600 |
4300 |
| Dr. Frank Lydick |
212 |
2200 |
2500 |
| John G. Leach |
237 |
2370 |
2700 |
| same |
57 |
450 |
570 |
| Michael Moore |
87 |
900 |
950 |
| same |
115 |
1060 |
1200 |
| Dr. John W. Minturn |
22 |
500 |
660 |
| John J. Monroe |
288 |
3455 |
4300 |
| John Robertson |
200 |
3600 |
4000 |
| Thomas W. Sutton |
314 |
2825 |
3150 |
| Joseph M. Smith |
135 |
1350 |
1500 |
| Wm. L. Stowers |
622 |
5600 |
7500 |
| Geo. W. Shipp |
95 |
665 |
950 |
| John S. Shonding |
150 |
1500 |
1800 |
| Daniel Williams |
161 |
1770 |
1900 |
Dist. No 8 Butler |
| Frank P. Burlew |
74 |
600 |
740 |
| David E. Craig |
71 |
710 |
840 |
| Ovid M. Cowles |
380 |
4560 |
5700 |
| S.W. Hall & L.L. Hobbs |
lot in Butler |
500 |
800 |
| C.C. Hagemeyer & Co. |
6 |
12,000 |
15,000 |
| same for L.R.L. & M. Co. |
Lot in Boston |
12,000 |
15,000 |
| Elizabeth D. Howe |
48 |
500 |
600 |
| Jane Howe |
26 |
250 |
300 |
| John Harding Agent for M.A. Nolin |
86 |
600 |
700 |
| Henry S. Marshall |
lot in Butler |
500 |
650 |
The excess of changes made by us over the asessments is approximately $55,000
The following persons have (at their, or their agents request) been asessed by us, viz.
| George D. Pugh, agent for Mrs. Susan Harcum |
lot in Falmouth |
$500 |
| J.D. McClanahan, agent for John P. Cookendorfer |
70 acres of land
53 acres of land
25 acres of land
53 acres of land
201
|
770
636
250
530
2186
|
| G.W. Booher (omitted from his list to assessor) |
57 acres land |
$570 |
From the best information obtainable we believe the following property has not assessed for the present year:
| Samuel J. Eckler |
203 acres |
| same |
100 acres |
| W.B. Godman or Joe Sowards |
100 acres |
| Henry Dance's Heirs |
280 acres |
| Allen Young, lot in Fal. |
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N.J. Field
Wm. Gulick
R.B. McDonald |
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