This page includes a transcription from the published Pennsylvania Archives (1897 Edition, Third Series, Volume XXII, Pages 12-15) of the 1773 tax assessment return for Brothers Valley Township, within Bedford County. The original return for Brothers Valley Township no longer is in existence in the archives maintained in Bedford County. The transcription is for the Inmates.
Note: Trancripts of certain tax assessment returns (including Brothers Valley Township) were included in the 1884 publication of History Of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton Counties, Pennsylvania, by Waterman, Watkins & Co. In that volume (on pages 69 and 70) a transcript consisting of names similar to this transcript is assigned the date of 1772. In the following listing, variations of the names, as transcribed in the History Of Bedford... are presented within parentheses { }.
Thomas Stinton Mathias Ditch {Matthias Ditch} John Penrod Felix Morgan Frederick Acre {Frederick Aker} James Winler James Pursley Nicholas Friend Robert Pulelut {Robert Pulclut} Ephraim Tessey {Ephraim Tassey} Martin Ceser {Martin Cefar} James Moore Frederick Vandrex {Frederick Vandoux} Edward Grimes Samuel Worrall {Samuel Worrell} James Wells Peter Booker Lodowick Greenwalt |