Located at the foot of the Conewago on Gurbb's Hill on the public road from the borough of Lancaster, via Manheim, to Lebanon.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Thome, Henry B. Grubb, Abraham Beahm, Christian Ruhll, Peter Lehman, Abraham Scherrer, Michael Ober, David Ober, John Bartruff, J. Wallace, and two others.
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Located at the intersection of road from Manheim to Elizabethtown with the road from Lancaster to Colebrook Furnace.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Thome, Samuel Geehr, Jacob Huber, Jacob Mayer, Christian Stuaffer, John Bartruff, Abraham Fox, George Andres, Jacob Foorman, Henry Hober, John Kyser, John Ghehman, Jacob Hoffman, Daniel Shaar, Jonas Sage, Christian Martin, Jacob Baker, Martin Pech, George Brenneman, George Backer, John Backer, John Burry, Jacob Resh, John Shotter, Adam Breneman, and five others.
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Located on the Middletown Turnpike, at Big Chiques Creek.
Known as the General Washington.
Formerly occupied by Christian Sheller.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Christian Sheller, Abraham Patterson, Robert Spear, John Peden, William Sterrett, Henry Slaymaker, Samuel Slaymaker, James Patterson.
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Signers of Petition: Thomas Lloyd, Abraham Witmer, Thomas Boude, John Kauffman, Jacob Gamber, Henry Withers, Chs. Evans, Robert Spear, John Hoffman, James Boyd, Jacob Hoffman, John Myer, William Cooper, John f. Steinman, Emanuel Reigart, Henry Keffer, John Houtz, and six others.
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Known as Cassel's Tavern. Also known as the Red Lyon.
Formerly occupied by Christopher Beringer.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Ensminger, John Shelly, Abraham Hershey, David Cassel, Jacob Myers, Abraham Metz, Mathias Long, Jacob Kauffman, Christian Metz Jr., and one other.
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Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
