Located at fork of the road some small distance east from Lititz.
Formerly occupied by Jacob Irwin.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Martin Manderbach, W. J. Hibshman, Samuel Keller, John Shober, John Grimes, Christian H. Rauch, John Manderbach, Joseph Irwin, Chrisitan Cassler, John Keller.
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Located on road leading from Manheim to Lancaster near intersection of road from Marietta to Lititz and New Holland.
Lately occupied by Samuel Schlott.
Petition granted.
August term.
Signers of Petition: John Thome, John Bartruff, Christian Stouffer, Henry Miller, David May, John Witmer, John Stauffer, [signature in German], Samuel Ensminger, John Bachman, Samuel Miller, Daniel Grosh, John Kauffman.
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This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay.
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 road leading from Lititz to New Holland.
April term.
Signers of Petition: David Erb, Samuel Shrantz, [Martin Glass], Jacob Erb, [signature in German], Jacob Sheaffer, Jacob Baker, Henry Mohler, Jacob Mohler, Abraham Bollinger, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], John Shober, Samuel Oberholtzer, Jacob Oberholtzer, Levi Grube, [signature in German], John Geyer, Joseph Bollinger, Henry Beidler, John Sheaffer, Samuel Mellinger, Peter Sheffer, David Sheaffer, [signature in German], John Roth, Christian Hess, Samuel Keller, George B. Shober.
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Signers of Petition: [signature in German], Michael Kline, Samuel Bentz, Samuel Hacker, George Elser, William Dean, Jacob Slick, Michael Kline, Jacob Pentz, Daniel Kline Jr., Jacob Illig, George Eichelberger Jr., John Ressley, Jacob Eichelberger, Joseph Hartranft.
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Located at the crossing of two roads, one leading from Lancaster to Manheim and the other from Lititz to Marietta.
Lately occupied by Samuel Slutt.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [signature in German], Benjamin Kreiter, Christian Hall, Michael Greider, John Bartruff, C. Carpenter, Abraham Carpenter, John Carpenter, John Forney, John B. Gerber, Michael Johns.
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