Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata & Harrisburg turnpike.
Lately occupied by Jacob Gerber.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Adam Diller, John Gross, [L. L. Heitler, John Weidman, William Senseman, Michael Witwer, Frederick Hambright, Michael [Shetser], Archibald Zundt, Edward Hibshman, Henry Hibshman, Jacob Bowman, D. Deshong, Benjamin Bauman, Daniel Bauman, Samuel Mohler, Jacob Kimmel, James Smith, Jacob Hibshman, Samuel Senseman, [name in German], John Hibshman, John Shirk, Daniel Bard, John [Lenher], Jacob Shirk, Charles Montelius, George Wentz, [name in German], Samuel Landes, Adam Beam, [name in German], [unknown signature], Jacob Hagy, Samuel Wiest, William H. Paul, George Stober, William Gamble, William Smith, John Faustenauer, [name in German], John Stober.
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First petition stalled by a remonstrance, this is second petition from petitioner.
Located on the Downingtown Ephrata turnpike between the public houses of John Gross and Henry Miller and near the town of Ephrata.
Petition granted.
August term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Hibshman, [ ] Heitler, Daniel Carpenter, Benjamin Bauman, Mathias Grosh, George Hambright, Abraham Carpenter, Peter Hawman, Christian Smith, George H. Whitaker, H. Lichtenthaeler, Daniel Bruckart, [name in German], Christian Wolff, [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], George Wise, Sebastian Goukley, Henry Gockly, Jacob Hibshman, C. Carpenter, Christian Wenger, Benjamin Ober, John Luther, Michael Kling Jr., Peter Weidman, Daniel Kline, Peter Martin, William Senseman, Andrew Hauck, Jacob Stipe, Adam Diller, Samuel Mohler, Michael Razor, [name in German], Joseph Uhrich, Daniel Kline, Martin Manderbach, David Myers, John Manderbach, John Forney, Abraham Eichler, Jacob Erb, Absalom Sellers, Jacob Rock, John Geyer, Peter Kafroth, Samuel Kinsey, John B. Gerber, Uriah Kinsey, George Rollison, Jacob Gerber, [Jacob Swizer], Giles Carpenter, Samuel Steffy, C. Carpenter Jr., Isaac Carpenter, Samuel C. Offner, [name in German], Peter Kline, Daniel Bauman, Jacob Bauman, [unknown signature], Christian Luther, Benjamin Worrell, Samuel Cowan, William Ramsey, John Bachman, George Diller, David May, William Smith, Andrew Ream, [name in German], Samuel Ream, Samuel Hauck, Daniel Bauman, Christian Sailor, Daniel Senseman, Michael Stober, Samuel Stober, Christian Brubaker, John Gross, [unknown signature], John Snyder, Jacob Kimmel, [Choisein Sheffer], Samuel Carpenter.
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Located on the Downingtown Ephrata turnpike between the public houses of John Gross and Henry Miller and near the town of Ephrata.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: William Senseman, Charles Montelius, Henry Hibshman, Adam Diller, James Coleman, John [Brinken], Peter Martin, Abraham Landes, Abraham Kindig, Samuel Shirk, [name in German], John Conrad, John Erb, John Gross, [name in German], Jacob Kimmel, Jacob Rettig, Samuel Ream, George Reddig, Daniel Senseman, [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], Jacob Kline, John Wenger, Samuel Eberly, Samuel [Hullen], Peter [Ehler], Christian Luther, Peter Kafrath, [unknown signature], George [Rollison], John Garber, John B. Gerber, Jacob Gerber, Samuel Kinsey, Joseph Middleton, [unknown signature], Abraham Sellers, Francis McGuigan, Uriah Kinsey, Benjamin Worrell, Michael Kline, Benjamin Staple, William Smith, Michael Stober, Daniel Fahnestock, Christian Bamberger, Joseph Ulhrich, [name in German], Michael Kline, John Heller, C. Carpenter, John Bachman, W. B. Ross, Daniel Reigart, John Michael Jr., P. Long, Andrew Hauck, Jacob Stipe, [unknown signature], John Weidman, [unknown signature], Mathies Heiser, Samuel Carpenter, D. Deshong, Benj Bauman, [name in German], [name in German], John Wind, Andrew Yundt.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Reading two and one half miles from Reamstown and the same distance from Adamstown; a public road leads from his house to Sheafferstown, and another public road leads from his house to Churchtown.
Petition granted.
August term.
Signers of Petition: George Ream, Henry Wolff, [name in German], [name in German], Curtis Ream, Jacob Switzer, Henry Hibshman, John Faustenauer, [name in German], John Barstler, John Wilson, David Jones, [name in German], John Kelly, William Musser, Rudolph Kindig, [P. Ream], Curtis, Trimbel, Charles Montetius, John Deahl, Adam Diller, [name in German], John Gross, Joseph Ulhrich, Andrew Hauck, James Smith, Peter Bauman, Abraham Forney, Moses Kling, [name in German], John Ream, Jacobl Stahle, Jacob Rupp, Peter Miller, [name in German], Jacob Hibshman, John Forney.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Reading two and one half miles from Reamstown and the same distance from Adamstown. The public road leading to Sheafferstown and the public road leading to Churchtown both pass his house, and that there is not a public house on either road for eight miles.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [name in German], Jacob Steiner, Jacob Hibshman, H. H. Heitler, George Mayer, Mathias Heiser, [unknown signature], John Sehner, Daniel Jones, Peter Miller, [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], John Forney, John Reitzel, E. Reigart, John Reigart, H. S. Johns.
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Located near Ephrata, on the road from Downingtown to Cornwall Furnace in Dauphin County, and to Harrisburg.
Formely occupied by Joseph Gorgas.
Petition disallowed.
Signers of Petition: Daniel Bowman, Jacob Bowman, C. Holsinger, John Lutz, John Mohler, Abraham Konigmacher, Henry Hibohman, C. Carpenter, Jacob Rimmell, Michael Berger, J. Peterman, Samuel Carpenter, Daniel Habecker, Peter Gonter, Christian Huber, George Weidman, Adam Huber, and five others.
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg Turnpike road.
Formerly occupied by Joseph Jervin.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Weidman, Joseph Ulrich, Joseph Irwin, Abraman Ditlow, [signature in German], George Weidman, John Gerber, Joseph Weidman, Samuel Haller, Jacob Bauman, Samuel Snyder, John Hoke.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Reading, very near the cross roads.
Decision: it is not stated in the recommendaiton that a tavern is necessary.
January term.
Signers of Petition: [unknown signature], Jacob Rupp, [unknown signature], [unknown signature], Henry Wolfskill, William [ ], [unknown signature], [signature in German], [signature in German], Isaac Schwartz, John Schwartz, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], John Wehler, [signature in German], David Jones, Peter Miller, William Lied, [signature in German], [signature in German], George Stock, [signature in German].
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Located on the road leading from Reading to Lancaster.
Formerly occupied by John Weidman.
Petition granted.
November term.
Signers of Petition: [signature in German], Henry Hibshman, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], Daniel Shissler, [signature in German], David Bauman, Abraham Forney Jr., Peter Rafroth.
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Signers of Petition: Samuel Wolf, Daniel Fahnestock, [signature in German], Philip Boyer, John Scheidler, Peter Garber, William Strunk, John Garber, Charles Harlacher, Jacob Keller, Charles Garber, Samuel Wenger.
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