July 15 1852 Rec’d of Catharina Graff Two Dollars for School Tax for the Year 1852 in full R. Teiss Treas., 1852

The little notebook is divided into parts: the six pages adjacent to hard cover are devoted to rent payments made to the Livingston family and their agents from Oct. 14th 1802 to June 7th 1834; the 24 pages of the reverse side with no hard cover represent payments to various tax collectors and merchants in Allentown, Pennsylvania from June 28th 1802 to July 25th 1865; the center pages of the notebook are blank. The taxes paid on the Graff residence near Eighth and Hamilton Streets were: borough, county, school, poor and state acknowledged by various tax collectors, also receipts from merchants: W.? Chancellor & Co., Abraham Wilt, Lucas Lea, John Morrell & Son, Joseph Hertzog, Peter Wagner, Wistars Honigmacher.