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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Located on the Reading road, 11 miles from Lancaster
Formerly occupied by Jacob Metz.
Petition allowed.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Mathias Heiser, John Heiser, [unknown signature], [signature in German], Peter Kafroth, C. Carpenter, Jacob Adam, Levi Carpenter, John Carpenter, [signature in German], [ ] Rineer, Anthony Heiser, Jacob Glick, [signature in German], Jacob Baker.
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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.
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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