Located at the crosswords of the road leading from Lancaster to McCall's Ferry and from Strasburg to Safe Harbor.
Petition disallowed.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Shanck, Jacob Warffel, Daniel Hess, Valentine Gardner, Thomas Clark, Jacob Frey, George Morry, Henry Swentzel, John Christ, Michael Barnitz, Jacob Lindy, John Lechler, John Burk, and two others.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to McCall's Ferry, where the road leading from Strasburg to Safe Harbor crosses.
Petition disallowed.
Two petitions for a tavern and one against.
Signers of first petition: Jacob Marks, John Mehaffey, Frederik Miller, Jacob Shank, Jacob Warfel, Adam Warfel, Jacob Shroat, Michel Mosser, Peter Schucker, Leonard Eichholtz, William Kirkpatrick, Casper Shaffner Jr., and two others.
Signers of second petition: Henry Dietrich Jr., Henry Rush, Henry Huber, Samuel Miller, Jacob Heidelbaugh, John Good, George Fell, John Mehaffey, Joseph Good, and one other.
Signers of petition against tavern (residents of Conestoga and Lampeter Twps.): Jacob Baughman, Joseph Herr, John Baughman Jr., Abraham Mylin, Jacob Mylin, John Mylin Sr., John Baughman Sr., John Good, Christian Snevely, and six others.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Peach Bottom ferry at the point where the Strasburg road intersects.
Petition disallowed.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Miller, Jacob Heidelbaugh, George Fehl, Henry Byers, John Good, John Fransiscus, John Lechler, Jacob Frey, George Morry, Henry Swentzel, John Christ, and 2 others.
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Located on road leading from Lancaster to Burkholder's Ferry, about two miles from Moore's Fishery on the Susquehanna.
Signers of Petition: John Benedict, Peter Adams, Isaac Freeman, Thomas McKoy, George Kendig, Joseph Miller, George Yentzer, Conrad Sourbeer, John Kendig, Henry Sourbeer, John Yentzer, and six others.
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Located on road leading from Columbia to Millerstown and from thence to Wilmington.
Petition disallowed.
Signers of Petition: Isaac Henry Miler, Jacob Haverstich, Michael Haberstich, Martin Breneman, Jacob Bachman, Christian Snevely, Martin Light and 1 other.
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Signers of Petition: Christian Shame, Martin Gariss Jr., Jacob Good, Samuel Myer, Jacob Goodman, Jacob Barr, Benjamin Hart, William McMillan, Jacob Werfel (his mark), Henry Dietrich, Lewis Urban, Christopher Brennen, Christian Stauffer Jr., George Urban, John Kendig, Rudy Shanck, John Good, and five others.
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Signers of Petition: John Good, Jacob Good, Christian Stauffer Jr., Christian Stauffer Sr., Abraham Witmer, Jacob Goodman, Christian Burg, John Kendig, David Kindig, Edward Brien, Henry Westley, and four others.
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Located on the road from Lancaster to Safe Harbour.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: John Martin, John Harnish, Jacob Shenk, Tobias Stehman, John Hess, David Hess, Samuel Moore, John Shenk, Samuel H. Hess, Adam Kindig, David Bair, John Mecartney, Abraham Haverstick.
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Located at fourth lock of the Conestoga Navigation.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Miller, John Resh, Henry Brooke, John Stehman, Martin Light, Christian Kindig, Isaac Stoner, Henry Bear, Benjamin Hess, Edward Calwell, George Wier, Joseph Hess, Samuel Light, John Cowder, James McAlargin, Samuel H. Hess.
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Located on the road from Shenks Ferry to Lancaster, on the bank of the Susquehanna River.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Shenk, David Bair, J. F. Hess, John Kendig, John Graver, [signature in German], Jacob Hess, Jacob Shenk, Benjamin Good, John Gardner, Daniel Charles, Christian A. Miller, Henry H. Gall, Christian Sterneman.
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Signers of Petition: Christian Barr, John Bachman Jr., Isaac Heiny, David Meyers, John Charles, Abraham Barr, Christian Harnish, John Shenk, Henry Schenck Jr., Christopher Lipp, John Bachman Jr., Martin Gall.
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Signers of Petition: [signature in German], Andrew Mehaffey, Christian Smith, Emanuel Stetler, Christian Yordy, Daniel Ritz, Christian Good, Daniel Fulton, George Gortner, John Byers, John Good, [signature in German].
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Located immediately opposite village of Safe Harbour at the mouth of the Conestoga Navigation.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Lewis Reeser, Rudolph Harnish, H. Mehaffy, Abraham Singer, Amos Sourbeer, Frederick Sourbeer, Jacob Musser, Henry B. Eshleman, Samuel Hess Jr., George H. Peters, Daniel Charles, John Good, Adam Warfel.
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Located on the public road from Columbia to Martic Forge.
Known as the Blue Ball.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Sourbeer, John Resh, Samuel Hess, Daniel Kindig, Jacob Miller, Philip Brenner, Henry Kline, Adam Fogle, Frederic Mennert, John Hess, Jacob Mennert, John Hiller, Christian Stauffer Sr., Martin Stauffer, and several others.
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Located on the road leading from Newport through Strasburg to Columbia.
Owned by John Forrer.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [name in German], Henry Schenk, Jacob Snevely, Christian Forrer, Jospeh Herr, Martin Breneman, George Haverstick, John Benedick, George Ditidick, Michael Haverstick, David Heiny, George Kautz, Martin Light, David Snavely, Martin Gall, Christian Rohrer.
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