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From: Judy Pisano <>
Subject: [NJHUNTER] Re: [NJHUNTER-L] Ratables abbreviations?
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 05:20:15 -0700 (PDT)
Those abbreviations refer to the property owned (and
taxed) by the the family - hh is head of house, 1h
means one horse, 2c is two cows, etc. A number like
140 at the end is how many acres they owned. You can
use this to see just how wealthy your ancestors were.
Judy
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