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NITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
~ No. 1898. December Term, 1870

~ NO. 1885. DeCeInDer IerIn, 1871.
The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, to the
Sheriff OF Philadelphia county, greeting:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia have filed
claim in our District Court for the city and county
OF Philadelphia against JAMES TEAGUE, owner
or reputed owner, or whoever may be owner, and
estate OF WILLIAM RICHARDSON, registered
owner for the sum of one hundred and fftynine dol
lars and thirteen cents, to w.t. for registered taxes
against all that certain lot or piece OF ground situated
on the south side OF Poplar street, in the Fourteenth
ward OF the city Of Philadelphia, at the distance OF
seventeen feet six inches westward from the west
side OF Ontario street. containing in front breadth
on said Poplar street seventeen feet six inches and
extending in length or depth southward on the east
line thirtynine feet and on the west line thereof
forty-two feet two and hTeeighths inches.
N Bon this lot there is erected three-story
brick house, being No. 1888 Poplar street.
And whereas 1t 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
JAMES TEAGUE, owner, etc., and estate OF WILL
LIAM RICHARDSON, registered owner, and to all
such persons as may hold or occupy the said build
ing and lot OF ground that they 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 one hundred and
ffty-nne dollars and thirteen cents should not be
levied Of the said building and lot OF ground to the
use OF the said claimants, according to the form and
effect OF the act OF Assembly in such made aud
provided II to them it shall seem expedent. And
have you then there this writ.
49,, Witness the Honorable J. |. CLARK
}L.s. HARE, Doctor OF Laws, President of our
Jonuary in the year OF our Lord one Thousand eight
hundred and seventy one.
SAMUEL B. WELSH,
Pro PrOthonOtary.
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CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
" No. 1878. December Term 1870.
The Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA IA Ito the Sheriff

CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
" No. 1878. December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, Ito the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia county, greet1ng;-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia have filed O
claim in our District Court 1or the city and county
of Philadelphia, against EURISTA or KOONS,
owners, or reputed owner, whoever may be
owner, and CHARLES FAUL, registered owner
or the sum of one hundred and eighty-six dollars
and eighty EIGHT CENTS to wit, for registered taxes
against all those three certain lots or pieces OF
ground situated en- the west side of Front street. in
the Nineteenth ward OF the city OF Philadelphia,
OF them at the distance OF hftyfour (5 feet north
ward from the north side OF Diamond street, con-
tanning in front on said Front street thrtysix feet
and in depth westward one hundred and ten feet to
Hope street; another Of them at the distance OF
hundred and twenty-six feet northward from the
north side OF Diamond street. containing In front on
said Front street seventy-two feet and in depth
westward ole hundred and ten feet to Hope street;
and the other OF them at the distance OF two hum
dred and sixteen feet northward from the north
side OF Diamond street, containing in front said
Front street thirty-seven feet more less and in
depth westward one hundred and ten feet TO Hope
treet.
And whereas, 1t is alleged that the said sum still
remains due and unpaid to the said claimant now
We command you that you make known to the said
EURlSTA or KOONS, owner, etc, and CHARLES
EAUL, registered owner, ana to all such persons
as may hold or occupy the said lots Of ground that
they be and appear before the Judges OF our said
Court at District Court to be held in Philadelphia
on the first Monday OF February next, to show II
anything they know or have to say, why the said
OF one hundred and eightysix dollars and eighty
eight cents should not be levied of the said lots Of
ground to the use Of the said claimant, according
to the form and effect of the act OF Assembly in such
case made and provided, If to them it shall seem
eXpedent. And have you then there this writ.
Ce-) Witness the Honorable j.. l. CLARK
81. s. HARE Doctor of Laws, President of our
WI said Court at Philadelphia the ninth day OF
January, in the year of Lord one thousand eight
SAMUEL B. WELSH
Pro Pr0thOnatory,
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CITY AND COUNTY OF pHILADELPHrA. ss-

CtlTY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
~ No. 1S45 December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, to the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia county, greeting:-
claim in our District Court for the city and county
of Philadelphia against WILLIAM r. DUNN and
GEORGE WILLIAMS, owner or reputed owner or
whoever may be owner for the sum OF two hundred
and sixty y-nine dollars and thrtytwo cents, to w.t.
for registered taxes against all those two certain
lots pieces of ground situated 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
on said Third street one hundred and fifty feet and
extending in depth westward one hundred and two
feet six inches TO Oranna street; and the other OF
them containing in front on said Fourth street one
ward one hunded ana two feet six inches to ORR
anna street.
And whereas 1t is alleged that the sum still re-
mains due and unpaid to the said claimants, now we
command you, that you make known to the said
WILLIAM r. DUNN and GEORGE WILLIAMS,
owners, etc, and to all such persons as may hold
occupy the said lot of ground that they be aud ap-
pear before the Judges Of our said Court at a Dis
trict Court to be held at Philadelphia on 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-ntne dollars and thrty-twO cents
should not be levied the said lot OF ground to the
use OF the said claimants according to the form aud
provided, II to them it shall seem eXpedient. And
have you then there this writ.
~, Witness the Honorable J. l. CLARK
IL. s. HARE, Doctor OF Laws, President OF our
N-r~' 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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CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, SS.-
~ No. 1849, December Term, 1870
The Commonwealth OF PENNSYLVANIA to the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia, greeting:-
whereas, The city Of Philadelphia has filed
claim in our District Court for the city and county
OF Philadelphia against unknown owner or re-
puted, or whoever may be owner, for the sum OF
one hundred and nineteen dollars and forty-three
cents, to wit for registered taxes against, all
that certain lot or piece Of ground situated the
northeast side OF Tucker street. in the Nineteenth
ward of the city OF Philadelphia at the distance OF
one hundred and seven feet eight and one suarter
inches southeast OF Martha street, containing In
front on said Tucker street eightyeight feet and in
depth northeastward one hundred and ten feet
eight and one-eighth inches to Jackson street.
And whereas, 1t is alleged that the said sum still
remains due and unpaid to the said claimant, now
we command you that you make known to the said
unknown owner, or reputed owner, ETC.. and to all
ground, that they 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 one hundred and nineteen dollars
and forty-three cents should not be levied OF the
said lot OF 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 1t shall seem expedient. And have you then
there this writ.
f--, Witness the Honorable j. 1. CLARK
81. s. HARE Doctor OF Laws, President OF out
t-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 Prothonotary.
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U0ntIHued TFofN the SiTth Ftlge,
CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S. |
~ No. 1917. December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to the Sheriff |


CTTY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
~ No. 1917. December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia county, greeting:-
whereas, The city OF Philadelphia has filed claim
In our District Court for the city and county OF
Philadelphia against ALEXANDER BUST, owner
or reputed owner, or whoever may be owner, and
PHILIP DOUGHERTY and ALEXANDER BUST,
registered owners, for the sam OF one hundred and
eighty dollars and thirty-siX cents, to wit for re-
g1stered taxes against all that certain lot piece
and Aspen, or Albion, Streets in the Seventh ward
OF the city Of Philadelphia, containing in front or
breadth on said Pine street thrty-eght feet and
extending in depth southwark along said Aspen or
Albion street ifty-two feet.
N. Bon this lot there are erected tive brick
houses, No. 2116 and 211S Pine street.
Aid whereas it is alleged that the said sum still
we command you that you make known to the said
ALEXANDER BUST, owner, etc, and PHILIP
DOUGHERTY and ALEXANDER BUST regis
tered owners, and to all such persons as may hold
or occupy the said buildings and lot Of ground that
they 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 il any
thing they know or have to say why the said sum Of
and one hundred eighty dollars and thirty-siX cents
should not be levied on the said buildings 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 1t shall seem eX
pedient. And have you then there this writ.
f@&-, Witness the Honorable j. l. CLARK
}I- S. HARE, Doctor of Laws, President OF our
WI said Court at Philadelphia, the ninth day OF
January in the year OF our Lord one thousand eight
SAMUEL B. WELSH,
Pro PrOthOnotarV
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CITY AND COUNTY YoEPHILADELPHIA, OF S.

GNITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
~ No. 1854. December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, to the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia county, greetng:-
Whereas, The City OF Philadelphia have filed
claim in our District Court for the city aud county
OF Philadelphia against K. w. RUSTA, 4. w.
EURISTA, EURISTA and SCOTT, and KOONS or
SCOTT, owners or reputed owners, or whoever may
be owner, for the sum OF two hundred and six dollars
and forty seven cents, to wit, for registered taxes
against all that certain lot or piece OF ground
situated on the southeastward OF Susquehanna
avenue and Hope street, in the Nineteenth ward OF
the city of Philadelphia, containing in front or
breadth on the said Susquehanna avenue 1fty-six
feet, and extending that width In length or depth
southward along the east side Of Hope street sixty
nine 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
E. w. RUSTA, i. w. EURISTA, EURISTA Snd
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 February
next, to show If anything they know have to say
why the said sum OF two hundred and six dollars
and forty-seyen cents should not be levied of the
said lot OF ground to the use OF the said claimants
according to the form and effect or the act OF Assem-
bly, in such case made and provided, If to them it
shall seem eXpedient And have you then
there this writ.
-, witness the Honorable j. l. CLARK
81. S. HARE, Doctor OF Laws President OF our
l-r-' said Court, at Philadelphia, the ninth day OF
January, in the year OF our Lord one thousand eight
SAMUEL b. WELSH,
Pro PrOthOnOtaTy.
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CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
u / No 1910. necemhnr Term. 1910

CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
~ No. 1679 December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, to the
Sheriff OF Philadelphia County, greeting
Whereas, The city Of Philadelphia have filed a
claim in 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, and FREEMAN SCOTT, regigtered
owner for the sum OF two hundred and thirty nine
dollars for registered taxes, to wit against all that
certain lot or piece OF ground situated the west
side OF Second street. In the Nineteenth ward of the
city of Philadelphia commencing at point at the
inches northWard from the north side of Norris
street, thence eXtencing n0rthward along the west
side OF Second street hundred and five feet ten
and Seven-eghths inches to the middle line OF
westward one hundred and thirty-One feet eleven
and nve-eighths inches to the east side OF Philip
street, thence southward along the same one hun
dred and five feet ten and eighthS inches to
point, and thence northeastward one hundred and
thirtyone feet eleven and hveeighths inches to the
west side OF Second street and place OF beginning.
And whereas 1t is alleged that the said sum still
J remains due and unpaid to the said claimants,
we command you that you make known to the said
EURISTA and EURISTA or SCOTT, owner, etc.,
and FREEMAN SCOTT, registered owner, and to
all such persons as may hold 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 the first Monday of February
next to show IL anything they know have to say,
dollars 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
made and provided, II to them 1t shall seem eXpe-
dent. And have you then there this writ
'f->-, Witness the Honorable ]. ]. CLARK
81. 8. HARE, Doctor OF Laws, President OF our
WI said Court at Philadf lphia the ninth day of
January in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-one.
SAMUEL b. WELSH,
Pro ProthonOtary.
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CITY AND COUNTY OF OEPHILADELPHIA, S.

CITY AND COUNTY OF OFPHILADELPHIA, S.
" No. 1855. December Term, 1870.
The commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, to the
SheTln or Philadelphia county, greeting:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia have filed a claim
in our District Court for the city and county OF
Philadelphia, against FREDERICK WILHELM
Ii. Z. LINK, JOHN FIRTH, GEORGE TROVILE'
and SKATING RINK, owners or reputed owners
or whoever may be owners, and BARNABAS HAM,
NETT registered owner, for the sum OF eleven hum
dTed and eighty-seven dollars aud fourteen cents
to Wit:for registered taxes against all that GER
tain lot or piece OF ground situated on the north
side OF Chestnut street, in the Ninth ward OF the
city Of Philadelphia, at the distance OF twenty feet
westward from the west side OF TWentythird street.
containing in front said Chestnut street two hun
dred and twenty feet, and extending in length or
eight feet six inches to 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 IL Is alleged that the said sum still
remains due and unpaid 10 the said claimants
now we command you that you make known
TO the said FREDERICK WILHELM, H. p LINK,
etc., owners, etc, and BARNABAS HAMMETT,
hold or occupy the said building and lot of ground
that they be and appear before the Judges of our
said Court at District Court TO be held at Phila-
delphia, on the first Monday OF February next, to
show II anything they know or have 20 say, why the
said sum OF eleven hundred and eighty-seven dol
lars and fourteen cents should not be levied on the
said building and 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 pro
vided, II TO them it shall seem expedient And have
you then there this writ.
-, Witness the Honorable j. l. CLARK
Ills : HARE Doctor OF Laws, President OF oul
t-s-) said Court, at Philadelphia, the ninth day o.
January in the year of our Lord one thousand eigh
SAMUEL b. WELSH.
rr0 Protbonotary.
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CITY AND COUNTY, oF PHILADELPHIA.


CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA,
" SS.-No. 1852, December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, to the
Sheriff OF Philadelphia county, greeting:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia have filed
OF Philadelphia against STOTESBURY & AYRES,
owners or reputed owners, OF whoever may be
owner, and RICHARD q. STOTESBURY, regis
tered owner for the sum OF one hundred and sixty
three dollars and fifty eight cents, to wit for re-
gstered taxes against all that certain lot or piece of
ground situated on the southeast corner OF Cumber-
land and Coral (now Diamond) streets, in the Nine
teenth ward OF the city OF Philadelphia, containing
In front or breadth on said Cumberland street
eighty-seyen feet, and extending in depth south
westward along said Diamond street, eighty feet,
more or less to an alley.
And whereas it is alleged that the said sum still
we command YOU that you make known to the said
STOTESBURY d AYRES, owners or reputed
owners, etc., and to all such persons may hold or
occupy the said lot OF ground, that they be and ap
pear before the Judges OF our said Court at a Dis
triCt 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 one hun
dred and sixty-three dollars and ffty-eight 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 made and
provided, If to them it shall seem eXpedient. And
have you then there this writ.
49, Witness the Honorable j. I. CLARK
81. s. HARE, Doctor of Laws, President OF our
t-,~) said Court at Philadelphia, the ninth day
Of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy. one -
SAMUEL b. WELSH,
Pro ProthOnOtary.
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|'ITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, S.
~ No. lS4T. December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth Of PennsYlYana, to the Sheriff

|IITY AND COUNTY OFPHILADELPHIA, S.
~ No. lS4T. December Term, 1870.
The Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, to the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia county, greetng:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia has filed a
claim IN District Court for the city and county Of
or reputed owner, whoever may be owner, for the
sum OF seven hundred and ffty-six dollars and
tWentty-three cents, to wit, for registered taxes
against all that certain lot or piece OF ground stu
ated the east side OF York. and orthwest side OF
Tulip street, in the Nineteenth ward OF the city OF
Philadelphia, beginning at the northeast corner OF
York aud Tulip sts containing in front breadth
length or depth enthusiastically along the north-
west side OF Tulip street, one hundred and twenty
five feet three inches to Emen street.
N. b On this lot there is erected a large brick
school house, known as the "Witte Public School,"
And whereas, 1t is alleged that the said sum still
remains due and unpaid to the said claimant, now
command you that you make known TO the said
WILLIAM Ii. WITTE, owner or reputed owner
etc, 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 or our said Court at a
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 seven
hundred and ffty-siX dollars and twenty three
cents should not be levied OF the said building and
lot of ground to the use OF the said claimants,
according to the form and effect OF the act Of
Assembly In such made and provided, II to
them it shall seem expedient. And have you then
there this writ.
~~.-r Witness the Honorable ]. I. CLARK
H. s. HARE, Doctor of Laws, President OF our
t-c-) said Court, at Philadelphia, the nineteenth
day OF January in the year OF our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-one. -
SAMUEL b. WELSH,
Pro PrOthonOtarY.
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CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA, SS.-
~ No. 1S4S. December Term 1870
no NJ tOt ha

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~ No. 1S4S. December Term, 1910.
The Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, to the Sheriff
OF Philadelphia county, greetlng:-
Whereas, The city OF Philadelphia have filed
claim in our District Court for the city and county
Of Philadelphia, against WILLIAM b JOHNSON,
owner or Teputed owner, or whoever may be owner,
for the sum OF hundred and nineteen dollars aud
forty cents, TO wit for registered taxes against
all that certain lot or piece OF ground situated on
the southwesteTly side OF Tucker street. Ia the Nine
teenth ward Of the city OF Philadelphia at the dis
tance OF sixty feet southeastery from Martha street.
containing In front on said Tucker street one hum
dIed and twehty 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 still
remains due and unpaid to the said claimant, now
we command you, that yoa make known 10 the said
WILLIAM b. JOHNSON, 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 be-
fore the Judges OF said Court at District Court
to be held at Philadelphia on the first Monday OF
February next, to show II anything they know OF
have to say why the said sum OF one hundred and
nineteen dollars and fortythree cents should not be
levied OF the said lot OF ground TO the OF the said
claimRnst according TO the form and effect OF the
act OF Assembly in such case made and provided, If