Vintage 1877 Handwritten Tax Receipt Mifflin Pennsylvania Charles Werkheiser
$ 18.48
Description
Vintage 1877 Handwritten Tax Receipt Mifflin Pennsylvania Charles Werkheiser. The paper shows typical age related wear including fold lines, light staining, and edge wear consistent with handling and storage, while remaining legible and intact. Original handwritten tax receipt dated March 5, 1877, from Mifflin Pennsylvania, documenting payment received from Michael Heller for county and poor taxes on property of Samuel Heller for the year 1876. The document is written in period cursive and signed by Charles Werkheiser, noted as collector, and includes itemized amounts totaling six dollars and fifty cents. This piece offers a clear example of 19th century local taxation records and Pennsylvania municipal history. The paper shows typical age related wear including fold lines, light staining, and edge wear consistent with handling and storage, while remaining legible and intact. A desirable item for collectors of early American documents, genealogy research, and Pennsylvania historical ephemera. P343
