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MuNlolRAl CLAIMS.

CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
" No. 1915. December Term 1870.
The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, TO the
Sheriff OF Philadelphia county. greeting;
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia has nled
claim I'm District Court for the city and county
OF Philadelphia against BBRGDOLL PSOTTA
and MATTHEW NEWKIRK, owners or reputed
owners or whoever may be owners, for the sum OF
one hundred and seventy-three dollars and ninety
i've cents, TO wit for registered taxes against all
that certain lot or piece Of ground beginning at the
intersection Of the centre OF Mil street with the
centre OF Perry street, both now vacated IN the
Fifteenth ward OF the city OF Philadelphia, then ex
terdng westward along the centre of said Perry
street two hundred and twenty-six feet four and
hVe eiRhhs Inches To the centre ~ Charles street.
vacated then nprtheastward along the centre Of
said Charles street three hundred and five feet
eight and one-eighth (805 so inches thence east
ward eiPhtytIO feet four ana One-quarter inches 70
the centre OF Mill street, thence southwark along
the centre or the same two hundred and sxtyfO
feet three and seven-eghths (264 31 inches TO the
place Of beginning.
Aud whereas It is alleged that the said sum stu
remains due and unpaid 10 the said claimant, now
We command you that You make known to the said
BERGDOLL PSOTTA and MATTHEW NEW
kirk, owners, etc, and to all such persons as may
hO'd occupy the said lot OF ground that they be
and appear before the Judges OF said Court, at
District Court TO be held at Philadelphia, on the
first Monday OF February next, to show If anything
they know or have to say, why the said sum OF one
hundred and seventy-three dollars and ninety-hye
cents should not be levied OF the said lot NJ ground
to the OF the said claimants according to the
form and effect OF the act Of Assembly in such case
made and provided, II to them IL shall seem expe-
dent And have you then there this writ
-, Witness the Honorable j. l. CLARK
}L.s HARE, Doctor OF Laws, President OF our
N-y-' said Court at Philadelphia, the nineteenth
day of January, I'm the year OF our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy-one. -
SAMUEL B. WELSH,
Pro PrOthOnotary.
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CuTY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.

A VI I AND OOUNl1 Of IdlLhDELIhiAt S.
~ No. 1s45 December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, to the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia county, greeting:-
whereas The City OF Philadelphia has filled a
claim in our District Court for the city and county
OF Philadelphia against WILLIAM II. DUNN and
GEORGE WILLIAMS, owner or reputed owner, or
whoever may he owner, for the sum OF two hundred
and sixty nine dollars and thirtytwo cents, to wit,
for registered taxes against all those two certain
lots or pieces OF ground situated on the west side OF
Third and east side Of Fourth Streets in the Nine
teenth ward OF the city OF Philadelphia at the dis
tance Of hundred feet northward from the north
side OF York street; OF them containing In front
said Third street one hundred and fifty feet and
extending I'm depth westward one hundred aud two
them containing in front on said Fourth street one
hundred ana fifty feet, and extending In depth east
ward one hunded ana two feet six inches 10 ORR
anna street
And whereas It is alleged that the sum still re-
mains due and unpaid TO the said claimants now we
WILLIAM X. DUNN and GEORGE WILLIAMS,
owners, etc, and to all such persons may hold
occupy the said lot of ground, that they be aud
pear before the Judges Of our said Court at Dis
triCt Court to be he'd at Philadelphia the first
Monday Of February next, to show IL anything they
know or have TO say, why the said sum Of two hun
dred and sixty-nine dollars and thirty-twO cents
should not be levied the said lot Of ground TO the
OF the said claimants, according to the form aud
effect Of the act OF Assembly in such made and
provided, If to them it shall seem eXpedlent. And
have you then there this writ.
-, Witness the Honorable ]. |. CLARK
u. g. HARE. Doctor OF Laws, President OF our
'-y~' said Court, at Philadelphia, the nineteenth
day Of January, In the year Of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy-One.
SAMUEL B. WELSH.
Pro Pr0thonOtary.
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MUNICIPAL CLAIMS.


(NITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, SS.-
~ No. 1911. December Term, 1870.
The commonwealth Of Pennsylvania TO the Sheriff
OF Phuadelptia county, greetGg:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia has died q claim
IN our District Court for the city and county OF
Philadelphia against ALEXANDER BUST, owner
or reputed owner, or whoever MAY he owner amt
PHILIP DOUGHERTY ard LKXANDER BrtISr.
registered owners for the sHm OF one hundred and
eighty dollars and thirty six cents to wit, for re-
giBtered taxes against AL that certain lot or piece
Of ground situate the south vest corner Of Pi
and Aspen cr Albion, streets I'm the Seventh ward
OF the city OF PHILADELPHIA, containing In front or
breadth on said Pine street thlrty-eight feet, and
extending In depth southwark along said Aspen or
Albion street hfty-tV o feet.
N. Bon this lot there are erected two brick
houses, No 2l6 and 2l1S Pine street.
AID whereas 1t 10 alleged that the said sum still
remains due and unpain to the said claimants no Y
we command yon, hat you make known TO the satl
ALEX ANDER BUST, owner, etc, and PHILIP
DOIGHERTY aud ABEX ANDER BUST. regis
tered owners, and 10 all such persons as nav hold
or occupy the sad builcinPs aud lot Of ground, that
they he and appear before the Judges Of our said
Court at "A District Court TO be held at Phuade phii
the 6ist Monday OF February next, SHOW II any-
thing they know or have say why the said sum II
and one hundred eighty dollars and tAiry-slX cents
should not he levied on the said buildings and lot Of
ground 20 the OF the said claim ants, according
TO the form and effect OF the act OF Assembly In sucn
case made and provided, II To them It shall seem eX-
pedtent. And have you then there this writ
-, witness the Honorable j. l. CLARK
81. s. HARE Doctor OF Laws, President OF our
N-y~' said COurt at Philadelphia the nluth day OF
January In the year OF Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seVenty-One. . - -
SAMUEL r. WELSH,
Pro PrOthonotarV.
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CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
" No. 1850. December Term, 1870.
The commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, 20 the Snerin
OF Philadelphia county greeting:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia have filed
claim In our District Court for the city AMI county
Philadelphia, against e. w. RUSrA aad EURl5FA,
owners OF reputed owners. or whoever may be Owr
ers, ano FREEMAN SCOTT, registered owner, for the
sum OF five hundred and twenty-four dollars and
twenty-seVen cents, for registered taxes, 10 wit,
against all that certain lot or piece OF ground stu
ated the west side OF Second street. in the Nine
teenth ward Of the city Of PHILADELPHIA cOmmen-
cling at point az the distance Of sixty-two feet
eleven and one-half inches nOrthWard from the
north side OF Norris street, thence extending
northward along the west side Of Second street one
hundred and ave feet ten and seven-eighths inches
to the middle line OF Wager street. vacated, thence
along the same EoutnwestWard Que hundred ani
tBrtyOne feet eleven and tye-eighths inches 70 ths
east side Of Philip street, thence southwark along
the same one hundred and i've feet ton and seven
eighths inches TO point and thence northeastward
one hundred and thirtY-One feet eleven aud nVe-
eiRhths inches 60 the west side Of second street and
place OF beginning. Also all that certain triangu-
lar lot situate on the west side Of Philip street ia
the ward and city aforesaid commencing AZ the
distance OF thirty-eight feeC and oue-half inch
noith"aIu HOih Ine noIJh slds OF MOTIFS street,
thence extending norhward along the west side
of said Philip street slXtyseyen feet two and one
eighth inches 10 the middle line Of Wager street,
vacated aud thence along same line south Yest-
ward thirty (30) feet, more or less 10 "A point aud
thence sOutheastward siXty-One feet eleven and
onehalf inches 10 the west side OF Philip street and
place Of beginning
And whereas, It is alleged that the said sum stu
remains due and unpaid u the said claimants, now
we command YOU that you make 10 the said E. W.
RUSTA and EURISTA, owners, re1uted owners,
etc, and FREEMAN SCOTT registered owner,
and to all such persons as may hOld or occupy the
said lot Of ground, that they be and appear before
the Judges Of our said Court at District Court r
be held at Philadelphia on the lrst Monday OF Feb
ruaTy next to show II anything they know or have
70 say why the said sum OF i've hundred and twenty
four dollars aud tWentY-scYen cents should not bt
levied OF the said lot OF ground 10 the Of the saC
claimants according 20 the form ana effect 0f tht
act OF Assembly IN such case made aud provided 1
10 them IL shall seem eXpedent. And have you theI
there this writ.
-, Witness the Honorable ]. /. CLARE
(L.s HAZE. Doctor OF Laws, President OF Ou
~ said Court at Philadelphia, the ninth day o
January m the year OF our Lord one thousand elgh
hundred ana seyenty-One, ~ . -
SAMUEL b. WELSH,
Pro PTOthOnOtary.
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SAMUEL r. WELSH,
Pro PrOthonotary.
CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
~ No. 1918. December Term, 1870.

CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, SIS
~ No. 1878 December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania,Ito the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia county, greeting:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia have filed
claim in District Court 1Or the city aud county
OF Philadelphia, against EURISrA or KOONS,
owners, reputed owner, whoever may he
owner and CHARLES FAUL, registered owner,
for the sum OF one hundred and eighty-siX dollars
and eighty yelght cents, w.t. for registered taxes
against all those three certain lots or pieces OF
ground situated the west side OF Front street. In
the Nineteenth ward Of the city OF Philadelphia, one
OF them at the distance OF hftyfOur 80 feet north
ward from the north side OF Diamond street, con.
tanning In front on said Front street thirtysX feet
and in depth westward one hundred and ten feet to
Hope street; another I them at the distance OF one
hundred and twenty-slX feet nOr5hward rom the
north side OF Diamond street. containing In front on
said Front street seventy-two feet and in depth
westward OF hundred and ten feet to Hope street;
and the other of them at the distance OF two hun
dred and sixteen feet northward from the north
side Of Diamond street containing In front said
Front street thrty-seyen feet more or le5s aud in
depth westward one hundred and ten feet TO Hope
street.
And whereas 1t is alleged that the said sum still
remains due and unpaid TO the said claim ant now
we command you that you make known % the said
EURlSTA or KOONS, owner etc, and CHARLES
may hold occupy the said lots Of ground, that
they be and appear before the judges OF our said
Court at District Court to be held Ia Phladephia
on the first Monday Of February next, 10 shOg n
anything they know or have TO say, why the said sun
OF one hundred and eighty.siX dollars and eighty
eight cents should not he levied OF said lOts D
ground TO the use Of the said claimant according
the and effect the act OF Assembly in 3uch
case made aud provided, If to them it shall see a
expedieut. Aud nave you then there this writ.
IT,, Witness the Honorable j. l. CLARK
Il. S. HARE Doctor OF Laws, President Of our
N-v-' said Court at Philadelphia, the ninth day OF
January, in the wear Of our Lord Thousand egHt
hundred and seventy-one.
SAMUEL b. WELSH,
IlnnD Dat
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CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, IS.

" No. 1879, December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth OF PENNSYLVANIA, to the
Sheriff OF Philadei pha County, greeting:-
Whereas, The city Of Philadelphia have filed
claim In our District Court for the city and county
OF Philadelphia against EURISTA and EURISTA
or SCOTT owner or reputed owner, or whoever may
be the owner, aud FREEMAN SCOTT, regigtered
owner for the sum OF Two hundred and thtrty-nine
dollars for registered taxes to wit, against all that
certain lot or piece OF ground situated on Il west
side OF Second street. In the Nineteenth ward OF the
city Of Philadelphia commencing at a point at the
distance Of siXty-tWO feet eleven ana One-hI
inches north ward from the north side Of Norris
street, thence eXtenciDg northward along the west
side OF Second street one hundred and five feet
and seven-eighths inches to the middle line OF
Wager street vacated thence along the same south
westward one hundred aud thiTty-One feet eleven
and 1ve-eighths inches TO the east side OF Philip
street, thence sOuthward along the one nun
dred and five feet ten and neighths inches TO a
point, and thence nOrtheastwaTd one hundred aud
thirtyODe feet eleven and ive-eghths Inches TO the
west side OF Second street and place Of beginning.
And whereas IL is alleged that the said sum still
remains due and unpaid 20 the said claimants, now
we command you that you make known TO the said
EURISTA and EURISTA or SCOTT, owner etc,
and FREEMAN SCOTT, registered owner, and 90
all such persons AZ may mold or occupy the said plat
OF ground. that they may be and appear before the
Judges OF our said Court at District Court to be
held at Philadelphia on the first Monday OF February
next to show II anything they know or have TO say,
why the said sum of two hundred and thirts. 1--WE
dollars should not be levied of the said lot Of ground
TO the use OF the said claimants, according the
form and effect OF the act OF Assembly in such case
made and provided, If to them it snail seem eXpe-
dent And have you then there this writ.
IT,, Witness the Honorable j. J. CLARK
IL. s. HARE, Doctor OF Laws President OF our
t~-' said Court at PhiladI lphia, the ninth day OF
January, in the 7r OF our Lord one thousand
SAMUEL b. WELSH,
Pro PrOthOnOtarV.
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C.ITY AND COUNTY oF PHILADELPHIA. S.

CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, SIS
Y No. 1896 December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, to the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia county, greetng:-
Whereas, The city OF Philade phia has filed a claim
in District Court for the city and county OF PM
ladelpha against WILLIAM ii. WTTTE, owner
Teputed owner, or whoever may be owner, for the
sum OF seven hundred and hfty-sX dollars and
twenty. three cents, to wit, for registered taxes
against nll that ain lot piece of ground sltl-
ated on the southwest corner OF SuSquehanda aVcunH
and Lawrence street, in the Nineteenth ward OF
city OF Philadelphia, containing in front or breui !
on said Susquehanna avenue eighty nine feet seven
and one-half inches and extending vf t1a- -dth In
length or depth southwark along said Jaw md
Okney streets one hundred and fourteen feet, more
or less, to ground now or late OF HebeGCa Mullln.
n. Bon this lot there Is erected large brick
sChOOl.hOuse known as the MeRargee Public School.
And whereas, it is alleged that the said still
remains due nd unpaid TO the said claimants, now
command you, that you make known 20 the said
WILLIAM ii. WITIE, owner or reputed owner, etc,
and to all such persons a may hold occupy the
said building aud lot OF ground, that they be aud
appear before the Judges OF said Court at a Dis
Monday OF February next to show, II anything they
know or have 20 say, why the said sum OF seven
hundred and hfty-sX dollarsa and twentythree cents
should not be levied the said building and lot OF
ground to the o the said claimants, according to
the form and effect OF the act OF Assembly in
made and provided, II to them 1t shall seem
pedtent. And have you then there this writ.
-, Witness the Honorable j, l. CLARK
u. s. HARE Doctor OF Laws, President OF our
day OF January. in the year OF our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy-One.
SAMUEL B. WELSH,
Pro, ProthOnOtary.
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C,ITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
I l No 1871. ID ecemher Term. 1870.

~ No. l847. December Term 1870.
The Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, to the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia county, greetlng:-
Whereas The city OF Philadelphia has filed q
claim In our District Court for the city and county OF
Philadelphia, against WILLIAM IL. WHITE, owner
OF reputtd owner or whoever may be owner, for the
sum Of seven hundred and 1fCy-siX dollars and
twenttJ-three cents, to wit, Tor registered taxes
against all that certain lot or piece OF ground stu
ated on the side OF YORK. and oFthwest side OF
Tuip ttTeet in the Nineteenth ward Of the city OF
Philadelphia, beginning at the northeast corner OF
York aud Tulip sJs. containing IN front or breadth
said YOrK street seveutytwO feet, and extending In
length OF depth enthusiastically along the north-
west side Of Tulip street. one hundred aud twenty
five feet three inches to Emlen street.
n b ON this lot there Is erected large brick
school house. known rs the "Witte Public School,
And Whereas 1t IL alleged that the said sum still
remains due and unpaid 20 the said claimant, now
command you that you make known TO the said
WILLIAM Ii. WITT e, owner or reputed owner
etc, and to all such persons may hold or occupy
the said building and lot Of ground that they be aud
appear before the Judges OF our said Court at a
District Court to be held at Philadelphia, on the first
Monday OF February next, 20 show II anything they
know or have 10 say, why the said sum OF seven
hundred and ifty-siX dollars and twenty three
cents should be levied Of the said building and
lot If ground to the use Of the said claimants,
according TO the form and effect OF the act Of
Assembly in such case made aud provided, II 10
them It shall seem eXpedent. And have you then
there this writ .,,.
)LR HARE, Doctor OF Laws, President OF our
t-.-) said Court, az Philadelphia, the nineteenth
day OF January In the year OF Our Lord one thousand
eight hundred ana seYenty-One.
SAMUEL b. WELSH,
Pro PrOthOn1tarY.
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I'ITY AND COUNTY OF OFPHILADELPHIA S.
y No. 1853. December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth OF Pennsyiya 70 the
Sheriff Of Philadelphia county, greeting:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia have filed claim
i'm our District DOurt for the city ana county OF
Philadelphia, against FREDERICK WILHELM
III. +. LINK, JOHN FIRTH, GEORGE TROVILB
and SKATING RINK, owners or reputed owners
or whoever may be owners, AMI BARNABAS HAM
NETT, registered owner for the sum o eleven nun
dTcd and eighfy-st ven dollars and fourteen cents
10 wit:-fOr registered taxes against all thit GER
tain lot or piece Of ground situated on the north
side q Chesnut street, IN the Ninth ward OF the
city Of Philadelphia at the distance OF twenty feet
westward from the west side Of rRenty-thrd street
contain ing IN front sHld thesnut street two hun
dred aud twenty feet and extending In length or
depth noTthward OF That width one hundred and
eight feet six inches 10 twenty-five feet wide street
called Johnston street.
n Bon this lot there is erected a large brick
and stone building used as a Skating Rink, etc.
And whereas 10 is alleged that the sad sum still
remains due ana unpaid 20 the said claimants,
now we command YOU that You make knOgn
10 the said FREJ EBICK WILHELM, II. p LINK,
etc, owners, etc, ana .BAkNABAS HAMMErr,
registered owner and TO all such persons as may
hold or occupy the said building and lot Of ground,
that they be and appear before the Judges Of our
said Court, az District Court 60 be held at Phila-
delphla, on the nrst Monday Of February next 10
said sum OF eleven hundred and eghty-seyen dol
lars and fourteen cents should not be levied on the
said building ana lot OF ground 20 tue use OF
the said claimants, according 10 the form and effect
Of the act OF Assembly in such case made and pro
vided II TO them IL shall seem expedient Aud have
| you then there this writ.
., Witness the Honorable j. / CLARK
(I.s ! HARE Doctor OF Laws, President OF oul
~ said Court at Philadelphia, the ninth day o
January In the year OF our Lord one thousand eigh
SAMUEL B. WELSH,
FRO Prothonotary.
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CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
" No. 1850. December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA, to the Shern
OF Philadelphia county greeting:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia has filed claim
Philadelphia against RICHARD FtrLER, owner or
reputed owner, whoever may be owner for the sum
OF hundred and forty.four dollars ana fourteen
cents to wit, for registered taxes against all that
certain lot or piece Of ground situated the norCh
east corner OF Tucker and Sepviva streets, In the
Nineteenth ward OF the city OF Philadelphia, con-
taDDg In front on said Sepviya street one hundred
and eleven feet nine and seven eghths inches, and
extending in depth eastward along said Tucker
street one hundred feet
And whereas it is alleged that the said sum still
remains due and unpaid to the said claimants, now
we command you, that you make known to the said
RICHARD FlTLER, owner or reputed owner, etc,
and to all such persons as may hold or occupy the
SAID lot OF ground, that they be and appear before
the Judges OF our said Court, at District Court TO
be held at Philadelphia the first Monday OF Febru
airy next to show II anything they know or have to
say why the said sum of one hundred ana fOrty-four
dollars and fourteen cents should not be levied OF
the said lot Of ground to the use Of the said
claimants, according TO the form and effect OF the
Act Of Assembly in such case made and provided, II
to them it shall seem expedient. And have you
then there this writ
f--, Witness the Honorable J. I. CLARK
YL.s HARE, DOcter Of Laws, President OF our
'-y~) said Court, at Philadelphia, the nineteenth
day OF January in the year OF our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy-One.
SAMUEL b. WELSH,
Pro PrOthOnOta Y.
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c,IrY AID ConNrY OP PPHILADELpHIA. -

u No 1s4s December Term, 1910
The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania TO the SheriH
OF Philadelphia county, greeting:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia have hled a
claim in our District Court for the city and county
Of Philadelphia, against WILLIAM JOHNSON
owner or reputed owner, or whoever may be Owner,
for the sum OF one hundred aud nineteen dollars aud
forythree cents to wit for registered taxes against
all that certain lot or piece OF ground situated on
the sOuthwesteTy side OF Tucker street, IN the Nine
teenth ward OF the city OF Philadelphia, at the as
tance OF sixty feet sOutheasteTy from Martha street,
containing In front on said Tucker street one hun
dred and twenty feet and IN depth sOuthWesterly
between line parallel with said Martha street eighty
four feet ten and three-quarter Inches TO Pepper
street.
And whereas It is alleged that the said sum stl
remains due and unpaid 10 the said claimant, now
we command you. that YOU make known 70 the said
WILLIAM b. JOHNSON, owner or reputed owner
etc, and 10 all such persons may hold occupy
the said lot OF ground, that theY be and appear be-
fore the Judges OF our said Court az District Court
20 he held at Philadelphia on the first Monday Of
February next, TO show II anything they know or
have 10 say, why the said SUN OF one hundred and
nineteen dollars and fOrtythree cents should not be
levied of the said lot OF ground 70 the use OF the said
caimanst, according 70 the form and effect OF the
act OF Assembly In such case made and provided, II
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10 them II shall seem expedient And nave ju
then there this writ
-, witness the Honorable j. l. CLARK
lis HARE, Doctor OF Laws, President OF our
(-y-J said Court at Philadelphia, the nineteenth
day OF January the year OF our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-one.
SAMUEL b. WELSH,
Pro PrOthonOtary.