Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
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System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Located on the road from Safe Harbor to Washington.
Formerly occupied by Henry Eshleman.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: Christian Rorer, Isaac Heiny, George Ziegler, Andrew Shute, John Bletz, Phillip Hoffman, Henry Krebill, Jacob Martin, Benjamin Musser, Rudolph Hossteter, Benjamin Hostetter, Frederick Mills, John Reitzel, Henry Reigart, Matthias Musser, George Hambright, and three others.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of petition: Andrew Kaufman, David Shultz, Thomas McKittrick, John Davis, Evan Waters, Christian Baughman, George Bietz, John Haldeman, Philip Gossler, A. Ellmaker, Joseph Thormbrough, Joshua Ring, Jerre Monroe, Thomas Griffith, J. Jefferies, John Snyers, Issac Lightner, Thomas Lloyd.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Located two miles below the village of Washington, near the Susquehanna River.
Formerly occupied by Jacob Smith.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: Andrew Kaufman, Nathaniel Latchum, Joseph S. Wallace, Jacob Berg, Jacob Smith, Jacob Wittmer, Christian Herr Jr., Henry Lindeman, Jacob Wissler, Thomas Coates, Jesse Roberts, Abraham Bitner, John Dritt.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: Michael Graeff, Henry Barnet, F. A. Muhlenberg, George Brungard, Philip Messenkop, Edward Coleman, John Reynolds, Samuel Humes, W. B. Ross, James Humes, George R. Hopkins, Henry Reigart, John Graff, George Hambright, William Musser, Derrick Ehnestack, John Musser, John Graeff, Christian Ring, William Cooper, Andrew B. Kauffman, Daniel Carpenter, Hugh Maxwell, Samuel Offney, and one other.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located on a road from Lancaster to the Susquehanna River.
Formerly occupied by his father Abraham Peter.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: Martin Immel, Michael Flinn, George Rutt, John Lintner, Philip Shissler, John Bready, Frederick Mills, John Reitzel, George H. Krug.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located on the road to Charlestown and Martic Forge.
Formerly occupied by Christian Binkley.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Christian Shuman, Frederick Stoner, Christian Herr, David Herr, John Miller, Abraham Greenawalt, Jacob Berg, Christian Eshleman, and one other.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Metzger, John Erben, Godfried Hugh, John Lintner, Adam Metzger, Henry Reigart, George Musser, J. Stauffer, Jacob Steffee, Jacob Musselman, Frederick Jekel, Frederick Shoff, John Ruply, George Mayer, Philip Messenkop, Christopher Franciscus, Martin Breneman, Samuel Haines, Peter Burk, Phillip Hoffman, John Bletz, Andrew Shute and 3 others.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located on Marietta turnpike between two and three miles from Lancaster. [Or Lancaster Twp.?]
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: John Harnly, Isaac Harnly, George Brown, Sebastian Hoffgen, John Huber, Stephen Hornberger, D. Reyner, George Messenkop, Leonard Eichholtz, George Ford, Bernhart Haag, John Ruply, Godlieb Hill, Jacob Shindel Jr., John Weaver, John Reitzel, John Curry, George Matter, Samuel Carpenter, Martin Faltz, John Erben, John Buchman, Smithe, George Reitzel, Peter Klein, Philipe Messenkop, and one other.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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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.
1 item, 1 piece
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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.
3 items, 3 pieces
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