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    1. [Renshaw] Tax records for Renshaw's in Philadelphia County, PA 1769-1783
    2. Gwen Maurer
    3. Proprietary Tax Records for Phila. have been extracted from the PA Archives 3rd Series Moyamencin Twp. 1769 Richard Renshaw taxed on 3 horse & I cattle tax 2.6.8 ( assume this was pounds) James Renshaw, listed directly under Richard, but no tax ( does this mean he was living on same property with Richard or too poor to pay tax) John Renshaw, butcher, 27 acres 4 horses 4 cattle tax 11.4.0 William Renshaw -- no tax. ( Listed directly under under John) Further down the list is: Elizabeth Renshaw 45 acres, 2 horses, 3 cattle tax 14. 3.4 Moyamensing 1774 ( notice the change in spelling believe the Twp became the the village of Moyamensing, there is an area of Phila. still known by that name.) Richard Renshaw, 2 horses, 1 cattle tax 1.13.4 James Renshaw - no tax ( listed directly under Richard) Montgomery County 1774 ( which was formed from Phila.) John Renshaw 17 3/4 acres 4 horses, 4 cattle tax 12.8.0 William Renshaw- no Tax Different Tax record, Now called State TAX 1779 for county of Phila.- Some of the names are followed by abbreviations, John Renshaw, d., tax 4.0.0 Thomas Renshaw, p.h.'d & estate, 2.5.0 William Renshaw, p.h.'d. & estate, 2.50 Effective Supply Tax 1780 County of Phila. John Renshaw, Farmer valuation $5,875 tax 95.15.0 William Renshaw, no Valuation , Tax 30.0.0 9 (Listed right under John is this his son?) Thomas Renshaw, no evaluation, Tax 30.0.0 ( same comment) Effective Supply Tax Phila County1781 Richard Renshaw's est., valuation $1200 tax 15.6.0 Providence Twp 1781, Phila County Thomas Renshaw's est. valuation $300 Tax 3.0.0 1782 Thomas Renshaw's est., valuation $300, tax 3.10.3 Federal Tax Philadelphia County 1783 Richard Renshaw has no property of his own listed, but appears to be executor or trustee for these folks:( For Reynold Keen's est. 67 acres For Proprietors estate, f , 23 acres ( was this Richards fathers property?) For Richard Hockley's est. 31 acres For William Hockley's est. 16 1/2 acres. Richard Renshaw's est, 11 acres Richard Renshaw's, est., 32 1/2 acres

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