1892 TRIENNIAL TAX LIST
Mann's Choice Borough, Bedford County
Items crossed off below were crossed off in the original. (500) = the total assessed value for each group of items listed, given in dollars.
AMOS, F.M.: Freeholder; 1 lot with plank house and outbuildings (500); 2 lots with plank house, large shop, & outbuildings - MEYER's lots (700) "John B. MYERS present owner, February, 1893"
BAGLEY, Moses: Singleman; Occupation (50)
BEAVER, Albert: Singleman; Occupation (50)
BEAVER, George: Freeholder; 1 lot with small house & good outbuildings (400)
BEAVER, Nicholas: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with small house & poor outbuildings--good location (300)
BEAVER, William: Freeholder; l unimproved lot (75)
BENDER, George W.: Tenant; Occupation (50)
BLACK, D. M.: Tenant; Occupation (75); 1 cow (15)
BOWSER, Lavinia: Freeholder, 1 lot with frame house (300) "Sold to William COLVIN Sr."
BRITTLELEBUN, Frank: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with weatherboarded
plank house & poor outbuildings (450); $125 at interest
BRODE, Charles: Tenant; Occupation (75); $400 in school bonds
BROWN, Frank: Tenant; Occupation (50)
BROWN, William: Tenant; 2 horses (70); 1 cow (15); 1 male dog
BRUNER, A.G.: Freeholder; Occupation (100); 1 lot with brick house & middling outbuildings- good location (850); 1 cow (15) "Assessed before to J.B. HUMBIRD"
BRUNER, Mrs. Henry S.: Freeholder; l lot with plank house & no water - poor location (245)
BRUNER, William S.: Tenant; Occupation (75); $500 at interest
BURKET, Ann: Freeholder; 1 unimproved lot (60) "Assessed before to V. V. WERTZ"
BURKET, Mason: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 1 lot with frame house & blacksmith shop (500); 1 male dog
CLARK, Jacob: Freeholder; 110 acres with good buildings (2,150); 1 horse (92): 4 cows (60); 1 male dog
CLARK, John H: Freeholder; 1 lot with frame house (390) "Sold to H.T. SNYDER, November, 1892"
COLVIN, William Sr.: Freeholder; 1 lot with frame house (380) "Purchased of Mrs. BOUSER"
COOK, Harry: Singleman; Occupation (50)
COOK, Jacob: Tenant; Occupation (25)
COOK, Thomas: Singleman; Occupation (50)
CUPPETT, John P: Singleman, Occupation (50)
CUPPETT, Philip: Freeholder; 1 unimproved lot (60)
CUPPETT, William H.: Freeholder; 113 acres with a poor house & good outbuildings (2,000); 1 lot with frame house & poor outbuildings (his dwelling) (440) "Assessed before to E.E. MAY"; 1 unimproved lot-MILLER lot (75) "Assessed before to S.F. MILLER"; 3 horses (260); 3 cows (45); 2 male dogs
DARR, Matthew: Tennant; Occupation (75); 1 cow (15); 2 male dogs"Left the state"
DENNIS, Adam: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 1 lot with plank house & poor outbuildings - good location (420)
DIEHL, John: Freeholder; 1 lot with small house & middling outbuildings-poor location (240) "Assessed before to William MAY"
DIEHL, Nevin: Tennant; Occupation (50); $350 in interest "Assessed as a freeholder"
DIEHL, Nevin: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with poor buildings (280) "Bought of T LEONARD"
DULL, Franklin: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot (600) "Bought of H GREGORY since assessment"
EGOLF, William: Freeholder; 1 lot with poor frame house & outbuildings (425); 1 lot with plank house & outbuildings (500)
FAUPEL, Augustus: Freeholder; l lot with plank house & outbuildings (400)
FAUPEL, Henry; Freeholder; Occupation (75); 1 lot with plank house & outbuildings (350); 1 male dog
FAUST, John R (Dr): Freeholder; Occupation (150); 1 lot with small plank house & outbuildings (330); 1 horse (70) "Assessed the other triennial to Ed SEIFERT"
FEATHERS, Jonas: Tenant; Occupation (50); 2 horses (130); 1 cow (15)
FEATHERS, Mathias: Tenant; Occupation (25)
FISHER, John W: Tenant; Occupation (75); 1 cow (15)
FLORY, David: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 4 acres with middling improvements (600); 1 cow (15)
GERNAND, Wilson: Freeholder; Occupation (100); 1 lot with his dwelling (650); 2 lots with good improvements (1,000); 1 lot with poor improvements - poor location (150); 2 unimproved lots with a bark shed (400) "Assessed before to V.B. WERTZ"; 1 horse (92)
GLESSNER, A.S.: Singleman; Occupation (75)
GLESSNER, Daniel: Freeholder; 2 lots with middling improvements (330)
GLESSNER, H.S.: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 2 lots with frame house, store room, & shop- good location (1,000); 1 horse (87); 1 male dog
GREGORY, Harvey: Freeholder; 1 lot with store room – good location (600)"Sold' to F DULL since assessment"
GUMP, Sophia: Freeholder; 2 large unimproved lots (210)
HEMINGER, Abram: Tenant; Occupation (50)
HERSHISER, S.D.: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 2 lots with good improvements - being out of town (450); $100 at interest
HOLLER, B.H.: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with middling good improvements-good location (850) "Assessed the other triennial to E.F. KERR"; 1 horse (92)
HOLLER, H.W.: Tenant; Occupation (75)
HOLLER, W.H.: Tenant; Occupation (50)
HOOVER, A.D.: Freeholder; Occupation (100); 1 lot with good improvements -
good location (900) "Assessed before to BRUNER 6 MILLER"; 1 HORSE (30);
$50 at interest; 1 male dog
HOOVER, Jacob: Freeholder; 1 lot with ordinary improvements (375)
HORN, Mrs. Henry: Freeholder; 1 small lot with good improvements (450)
HUGHES, William: Tenant; Occupation (50)
HUMBIRD, J.B. & Co: Freeholder; 2 lots with steam mill & other outbuildings
(4.200) "Mill in rather bad shape on account of storm"
KERR, John C: Tenant: Occupation (50)
KERR, Samuel: Freeholder; 1 unimproved lot (75)
KNIPPLE, Grant: Singleman; Occupation (50)
KNIPPLE, Jacob: Freeholder: Occupation (25): 1/2 lot with middling improvements-good location (300); 1 cow (15)
KNIPPLE, Truman: Freeholder; Occupation (50); ½ lot with small house & poor
outbuildings (290)
LEACH, Joel: Tenant; Occupation (50)
LEASURE, Finley: Singleman; Occupation (50)
LEONARD, Frank: Freeholder; 1 lot with plank house & stable (350)
LEONARD, Thomas: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with poor improvements (200); $1,000 at interest"Assessed as tenant"
LEONARD, Thomas; Tenant; Occupation (50); $1,000 at interest "Sold his property to Nevin DIEHL"
LOGUE, B.F.: Singleman; Occupation (50)
LOGUE, William: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with middling improvements (350); 1 cow (15) "Assessed the other triennial to E.F. KERR"
MARKLE, John H & Son: Freeholders; Occupation (75); 1/8 lot with 3 story frame house -good location (475); 1 unimproved lot (60); 1 male dog
MAY, Curtis: Tenant; Occupation (75)
MAY, William: Tenant; Occupation (50)
MILLER Brothers: Freeholders; 2 lots with planing mill (700) "Assessed the other triennial to Watson DIEHL"
MILLER, Emanuel: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with unfinished plank house-poor lot & poor location (75) "Taken from J CLARK's farm since the other assessment"; 1 cow (15)
MILLER, Harman: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 1 lot with brick house & outbuildings (500); 1 cow (15)
MILLER, John T: Freeholder; Occupation (100); 2 lots with hotel & good out
buildings - good location (2,OO0); 4 horses (175); 1 cow (15); $800 at
interest; 2 vehicles (75) "Assessed before to William H CUPPETT"
MILLER, Rudy: Tenant; Occupation (75); 1 horse (37)
MILLER, S.F.: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with good improvements--not such a good location (450); $1,200 at interest
MORTIMORE, James: Freeholder; 1 lot with large frame house & good outbuildings (900); 1 horse (46); 2 cows (30)
MOSSER, C.W.: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 1 unimproved lot (70) "Taken from W.H. CUPPETT's farm since the other assessment"
MOURY, H.P.: Singleman; Occupation (50)
MOURY, John E: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 1 lot with plank house & wood
house- poor location (400)
MULLIN, Sarah E: Freeholder; 1 lot with plank house & outbuildings (700)
MULLIN, William: Singleman; Occupation (75)
MURlE, David: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 1 lot with plank house & outbuildings (600); $800 at interest
McCARY, Charles: Tenant; Occupation (50)
McKearny, George: Tenant; Occupation (50)"Moved away"
NAWGLE, George: Tenant; Occupation (50); 1 male dog
MAWGLE, James: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 2 lots with small log house & poor outbuildings (200)
NAWGLE, William: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 acre with unfinished plank house- very poor location (100); 1 male dog
NEWMAN, A.T.: Tenant; Occupation (50); $600 at interest; I male dog
PRESHO, C.E.: Singleman; Occupation (100)
PRICHETT, BAUGH, & Co: Freeholders; 9 acres with tannery & outbuildings (12,000) "Tannery in bad shape on account of storm"
REILY, Charles Esq.: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 2 lots with frame house &
outbuildings (500); 1 horse (23); 1 cow (15)
SAMS, M.L.: Freeholder; 1 lot with small house & outbuildings (475); 1/8 lot with tin shop (150); 2 horses (105); $1,613 at interest
SCHROCK, Edward: Freeholder; 1 lot with large plank house & good outbuildings good location (630)
SEIFERT, Charles: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 2 lots with brick house & outbuildings (700); 1 cow (15)
SEIFERT, Edward: Tenant; Occupation (50)
SEIFERT, Jacob: Freeholder; 3 1/2 unimproved acres (350)
SEIFERT, John M.: Singleman, Occupation (75)
SEIFERT, Joseph E.: Tenant; Occupation (50); 1 cow (15)
SHERMAN, John: Tenant; Occupation (50)
SHOEMMER, WEBER, & LYNCH: Freeholders; 3 unimproved lots (195); 2 acres with house, stable, & lime kiln (625)
SHOEMAKER, Job M.: Freeholder; 1 unimproved lot- GILCHRIST lot (45) "Assessed before to Frank GILCHRIST'
SMITH, D. H.: Tenant; Occupation (50); 1 cow (15)
SMITH, William J: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with unfinished brick house & small plank house (550)
SMOUSE, Laurence: Singleman; Occupation (50)
SMOUSE, Michael: Tenant; Occupation (25)
SNYDER, Henry T.: Freeholder; Occupation (75); 3 3/4 acres with house, stable, & other outbuildings (700) "Assessed before to Frank DULL"
STONER, David: Tenant; Occupation (75)
TIDAY, Josiah: Tenant; Occupation (50)
TIPTON, George: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 3 acres with small log house &
poor outbuildings - in the back woods (130); 1 cow (15); 2 male dogs
Washington Camp P.O.S. of A., No. 80: Freeholders; $100 at interest
WATTERS, Calvin: Singleman; Occupation (50)
WATTERS, George: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with unfinished plank house and outbuildings (330); 1 male dog
WATTERS, Rosannah: Freeholder; 1 lot with small unfinished plank house (175) "Lot assessed to David FLORY the other triennial"
WATTERS, Simon: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 2 lots with poor improvements in back woods (75); 1 cow (15); l male dog
WATTERS, William: Tenant; Occupation (50); 1 cow (15); 1 male dog
WERTZ, V. V.: Freeholder; 2 3/4 unimproved acres (375); 1 lot with plank house & stable-poor location (285) "Both assessed the other triennial to Sarah WERTZ"
WHETSTONE, D. H.: Freeholder; Occupation (50); 1 lot with plank house & out
buildings--poor location (240) "Assessed the other triennial to William
S. BRUNER"
WHETSTONE, Henry: Tenant; Occupation (75); 1 horse (58)
WHIP, Henry: Tenant; Occupation (100), 1 horse (45)
WILES, Charles: Tenant; Occupation (50)
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