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Conestogoe Assessment for 1718
    The assessment, or more properly Tax Rate, for 1718 for Chester county as preserved, contains the name of "Conestogoe" which included the section of county now occupied by Dauphin county.  At that time the number of "residents taxable" was 129 and the amount of tax levied £40:  10s; 1½d.
 
English Inhabitants
Francis Warley 12 6 Andrew Mason 2 6
John Cartledge 10 0 Joseph Hickman 7 6
James Hendricks 5 0 Daniel Cookson 10 0
James Letort 12 6 Thomas Clark 3 9
James Patterson 5 0 William Clark 2 0
William Sterret 2 6 Stephen Atkinson 4 0
John Hendricks 2 6 Morgan Jones 2 6
Collum Macquair 3 9 Edmund Cartledge 5 0
Thomas Baldwin 3 9 John Harris 12 0
Thomas Gale 3 9 David Preece 12 0
Alexander Bense 3 9 Robert Middleton 12 0
John Mcdaniel 1 9 Richard Grice 12 0
Richard Carter 3 9 Nathaniel Cristopher 12 0
John Linvill 3 9 Thomas Perrin 12 0
Robert Wilkins 2 0 Samuel Birchfield 12 0
John Ffarer 5 0 William Ludford 12 0
John Grist 1 3 Thomas Wilkins 12 0
William Hughes 6 3 James Davis 12 0
Peter Basillion 10 0 Evan Evans 12 0
John Comb 7 6 Thomas Jones 12 0
Joseph Roe 1 3
 
 Dutch Inhabitants
Martin Kundig 12 6 Daniel Harmer 8 9
Martin Milin 5 0 John Miller 3 9
Christian Heer 10 0 John Funk 6 0
John Heer 10 0 Henry Carpenter 7 6
Wendell Bowman 3 6 Henry Hayne 5 0
Jacob Miller 11 3 Christopher Franciscus 7 3
Joseph Steman 2 6 Peter Bellar 5 0
Benedictus Venrick 3 9 Michael Shank, jun 2 0
Daniel Ffiere 8 9 John Natts, sen 1 3
John Ffiere 6 3 Henry Ffunk 2 6
Phillip Ffiere 6 3 Benjamin Wilmer 2 5
Isaac Lefevre 7 6 Jacob Landus 2 6
Richard Davis 5 0 Hance Henry Neff 5 0
Thomas Ffalkner 5 0 Michael Miller 2 6
John Milen 6 3 Ffelix Landus 5 0
Hans Haure 3 0 Jaocb Kundrick, Jun. 5 0
John Taylor 2 6 Fohn Fframe 1 9
Martin Berr 2 6 Charley Christopher 1 9
Imanuel Heer 5 0 Woolrick Howry 1 3
Henry Kundig & Son 5 0 Stoffal Prenaman 1 9
Jacob Moyer 5 0 Jaocb Hoober 1 3
Hans Stiff 1 6 Christian Stone 2 6
Hans Keague 1 6 Isaac Ffrederick & Son 5 0
Jaocb Griter 5 0 Jacob Kundrick 10 0
Jacob Highstetter 3 9 Jacob Landus, jun 1 6
John Wilmer 2 6 Martyn Boyer 1 9
Andrew Koffman 3 0 Hance Boyer 1 9
Isaac Koffman 3 9 John Boman 1 0
John Broakpather, jun 7 6 Benedictus Brachbill 11 3
John Broakpather 6 3 Christian Shank 5 6
Jacob Broakpather 3 9 Michael Shank, sen 3 9
Peter Swaor 1 3 John Shank 2 9
Abraham Heer 8 9 Rudey Moyer 3 0
Melchoir Arisman 2 6 Hans Brand 2 6
Christian Hearse & Son 5 0 Hans Graff, jun. 7 6
John Toup 2 6 Hans Graff, sen 3 9
Henry Berr 2 6 Peter Yorte 5 0
Michael Bowman 3 0 Yorey Ebeys 6 6
Hance Bugholder 2 6 Hans Currick Moyer 1 4
Hance Neicomer 1 6 Christian Shaus 3 3
Melchior Prenaman 4 6 Hans Weaver 3 3
George Kundrick 2 0 Woolrick Hource
John Natts, jun 1 3 Peter Laman
 
Gilbert Cope, Esq, of West Chester,
made earliest list  found.

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