Documentation
See:
- Eschleman's Original paper
- Eschleman's Lists for Early Lancaster County for discussion.
- Index to Eschleman's Tax Assessment Lists for Lancaster County
- Eschleman's Tax Assessments for Pequea Township, Lancaster County, 1720-1726
- Population Volatility in Pequea Township, 1721-1726
- Population Volatility in Conestoga Township, pre-1718-1826
Data
Pequea Rate 1726
At the end of the book appears a statement signed by James Mitchell, Thos. Edwards, Sam. Lewis,
Caleb Copeland & Jo. Brinton, saying these are the rates in Chester county, of three pence per
pound, and lands and stock; and nine shillings a head poll, upon single men of the second, third and
fourth days of January 1726-27.
| Name | Note | Shillings | Pence
| | Daniel Cockson | | 10 |
| | Wm. Clark | | 5 |
| | Jos. Jervis | | 6 |
| | John Whiteside | | 4 |
| | Jos. Hickman | | 8 |
| | John Brandt | | 1 |
| | Sam Vermon | | 3 |
| | Thos. Clark | | 5 |
| | Morgan Jones | | 5 |
| | John Williams | | 5 |
| | Wm. Willson | | 1 |
| | James Goult | | 1 | 6
| | John Clemson | | 4 |
| | Benj. Heath | | 2 | 6
| | David Cowen | | 2 | 6
| | Hugh Tompson | | 2 |
| | John Thompson | | 2 | 6
| | Sam. Robinson | | 3 |
| | Jas. Roe | | 1 |
| | Wm. Richardson | | 2 | 6
| | John Hartings | (Hastings?) | 1 |
| | Chas. Clark | | 1 | 6
| | James Cole | | 1 |
| | Widow Faulk | | 2 | 6
| | James Whitehill | | 1 | 6
| | John Barger | | 1 | 6
| | James Gauston | | 1 | 6
| | David Cowym | | 2 |
| | Wm. Cowym | | 2 |
| | John Miller | | 1 | 6
| | Thos. Gardner | | 3 |
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