Charlestown

Joseph B. Jacobs tract

From

To

Date

Area

Cost

Reference

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Jacobs senior of West Whiteland

John Jacobs junior

1780

 

 

died

Cromwell Peirce, John Roberts, and John Bartholomew, by writ of attachment (Plea of trespass by Abraham Zook against James Issac deceased))

Thomas H. B. Jacobs

2/28/1824

2a 1p + 1a (both Charlestown)

$323

X3-81; see John Martin tract for earlier history

John Jacobs

Joseph B. Jacobs

10/5/1827

149a (East Whiteland) + 126a 43p (Charlestown & East Whiteland)

$16,000

A4-5

A4-5

John Jacobs

Thomas H. B. Jacobs

10/5/1827

1a 34p

$60

A4-15

Jacob W. Potts et al

Joseph B. Jacobs

4/27/1833

241a

$1,090

H4-154; agreement after legal action

Branch A

Joseph & Ann Jacobs

Charlestown School District

6/13/1837

2a 92p

$77 25c

G6-93; part of A4-5

Charlestown School District

Isaac Longacre

5/4/1868

2a 2p, part of 2a 92p

$126

S7-299

Branch B

Ann B. Jacobs, executrix of the will of Joseph B. Jacobs

David Kimes

5/3/1866

12a 2r 32p

$500

F7-218

Willis Kimes, administrator of the estate of David Kimes

Christian Stine

2/14/1880

12a 2r 32p

$146

G9-105

Christian & Emily Stine

George and John Stine

2/24/1880

12a 2r 32p

$2

E9-203

E9-203

George & John Stine

William Quay

9/7/1880

2a 17p

$58 97.5c

M9-400

Branch C

Joseph B. Jacobs

Hiram Glisson

3/29/1842

4a 80.5p

$135

V4-422

Joseph B. Jacobs

Hiram Glisson

4/14/1854

6a 3r

$202 50c

V5-312

Levi Glisson, administrator of the estate of Hiram Glisson

William O'Conner

4/2/1866

11a

$1,900

C7-65; 2 tracts

David Kimes

William O'Conner

8/1/1866

5a 84.5p

$250

K7-178; East Whiteland

Stephen Morris (administrator of the estate of William O'Conner)

Catharine O'Conner

2/26/1877

11a

$1,500

V6-468; 3 tracts

James McFarland, sheriff (estate of Catharine O'Conner)

Stephen Morris

10/30/1879

 

 

quoted in H9-3

Stephen Morris

Timothy Gallagher

3/9/1880

18a

$1,640

H9-3

Tim Gallagher

 

1883

16a 2r 4p

 

Breou’s atlas; Charlestown & East Whiteland

Branch D

Joseph & Ann Jacobs

Henry Coffman

1839

5a 3r 32p, part of A4-5

$595

Q4-630

David Mecoukey and Samuel Coffman, executors of the will of Henry Coffman

John Cornog

1/13/1845

78a (East Whiteland) + 5a 3r 32p

$7,929 48c

A5-502

John Cornog

Samuel & Elizabeth Coffman

1/13/1845

78a (East Whiteland) + 5a 3r 32p

$7,929 48c

A5-504

Samuel & Sarah Coffman

James McCann

11/17/1855

2a, part of 5a 3r 32p

$191

S6-318

Samuel & Sarah Coffman

Archimedes Robb

11/17/1855

2a, part of 5a 3r 32p

$190

I9-195

Heirs of Archimedes Robb

William Irvine & Andrew Carty

9/23/1882

2a

$120

P9-486

Branch E

Joseph B. Jacobs

Archimedes Robb

3/23/1852

13a 28p

$434 75c

P5-466

Archimedes Robb

 

 

 

 

Died intestate

John Robb for the heirs of Archimedes Robb

William Irvine & Andrew Carty

9/23/1882

13a 26p

$878 71c

P9-484

P9-484

T. W. Curry

 

1883

 

 

Breou’s atlas; deed not found

Branch F

Joseph B. Jacobs

Henry Walkinhood

1/20/1853

14a 1r 7p

$427 50c

S5-53

Henry & Margaret Walkinghood

James Huston

4/2/1870

14a 1r 7p

$2,500

W7-8

W7-8

Branch G

Joseph B. Jacobs

Samuel Miley

3/23/1852

21a 25p

$630

R5-441

R5-441

S. Miley

 

1883

19a 95p

 

Breou’s atlas

Branch H

Joseph B. Jacobs

Adam Rickabaugh

4/29/1834

12a 29p

$1,248 58c

U6-207

U6-207

Branch I - Valley Inn

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Jacobs

Thomas H. B. Jacobs

10/5/1827

1a 34p

$60

A4-15; see above for earlier history

Thomas H. B. Jacobs

Isaac Smith

4/1/1859

1a 34p + 1a

$1,400

L6-166

Isaac & Sarah Smith

Thomas Quay

7/20/1859

1a 34p + 1a

$1,400

M6-270

Thomas & Rebecca Quay

Sarah A. Smith

7/20/1859

1a 34p + 1a

$1,400

L6-360

John Kugler, administrator of the estate of Sarah Ann Smith

Abraham Beerbower

3/13/1868

1a 34p + 1a

$976 50c

P7-163; the Valley Hill Inn

Abr’m Beerbower, dealer in dry goods, groceries, and country produce

 

1873

 

 

Witmer’s atlas

A. Beerbower, store

 

1883

 

 

Breou’s atlas

Branch J

Joseph. B. & Ann Jacobs

Edward Shimer

4/9/1834

 

 

Deed not found; quoted in P4-266

Edward & Cammilo Shimer

Isaac & James Wilson

1/23/1837

2a 20p

$25

P4-266

Clinton Frame, sheriff (estate of Isaac & James Wilson)

John Malin

8/8/1844

4a 20p (probably mistake)

$90

Sheriff’s deed 5-169

John Malin

John Dorsey

8/18/1851

2a 20p

$90

P5-167

Branch K

Robert Irwin, sheriff, debt of Thomas Edwards

Henry Kurtz

11/7/1836

8a

$135

Sheriff’s deed 4-169; no Edwards purchase deed or deed poll found; tract bounded by lands of Thomas Abrams, Issac Smith, Henry Kurtz, and the Conestoga Turnpike

Henry & Hannah Kurtz

Samuel Fagley

5/25/1838

8a

$500

R4-123; no deed plan

Samuel & Anne Fagley

Abraham America

3/29/1853

8a

$125 63c

T5-293; no deed plan

Abraham America

 

1873

 

 

Witmer’s atlas; no probate record or sale deed found

Branch L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James Williams

 

 

 

deed not identified

James Williams

Mary Ann Williams, widow

1857

 

 

died

Mary Williams

 

1873

 

 

Witmer’s atlas

M. Williams

 

1883

 

 

Breou’s atlas

Mary Ann Williams

William Staddon

1/12/1887

1a 80p

$55

G10-99

G10-99