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Located at the forks of the road leading from Lancaster to Wilmington, and from McFall's Ferry to Philadelphia.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Joseph McClure, Hiram Kinser, James M. Quigg, Joseph Green, William Pickel, J. Baxter, James Moore, Eli Kerns, Thomas Ferguson, Benjamin Baxter, John McClure, James Calwell, [Arthur] McKisseck, John McClure, Benjamin Cain.
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Located on the road leading from New Providence to Green Tree.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Benjamin Breneman, Abraham Harr, James Duncan, Benjamin Myers, Henry H. Breneman, [Stiperith Houst], Isaac [Boman], Levi Miller, James Moore, James Gilliland, Benjamin B. Eshleman, James Ingram.
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Signers of petition: Benjamin Brenneman, George Kessler, William F. Kessler, Samuel Johnson, Daniel Johnson, David Homsher, John Stoner, James Hagins, [signature in German], John Dunlap, Benjamin Kuhn, George Frederick Runel, Benjamin Walker, Abraham Dennis, David Graham, Frederick Kauffman, Abraham Hare, Henry Hare, John Withers, Robert McCall, [Augustus] Withers, William Witthers, Andrew Rowinskey, Thomas Brison, John Walker, Richard Brison, Samuel S. Baughman, Benjamin Baxter Jr., Benjamin Baxter Sr. John Blany, John Baughman.
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Located on the road leading from Strasburg to Newport, and six miles from Strasburg Borough.
April term.
Signers of petition: John McClure Sr., Arthur McKissick, George Pickel, George Baughman, William Pickel, Calib Wiggans, Michael Groft, Joseph Green, Edward Rice, James Gilliland, Isaac Riele, Samuel Pickel.
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Signers of petition: Matthias Ault, Leonard Pickel, Daniel Poist, John B. Baughman, Augustus B. Miller, Samuel H. Baughman, James Manahan, Samuel McNeal, Noah B. Meguire, Moses Johnston, William Gregg, James G. Patrick, Thomas Nelson, James Stewart, Nathaniel Bender, William Wathings, Charles Bender, John Johnston, Jacob Hellem, John Trout, George Trout, John Ault, G. Baughman, John Stoner, Samuel Ferree, John C. Lewis, Collins Hamer, Solomon Hamer, Robert Patterson, Abraham Groff, Benjamin [Steinz], David G. Steacy, Jesse McCallister, George Starrett, Joseph Hughs, William S. Ferree, William Brown, James P. Russell, William K. Clark, George Whitson, Hiram F. Baughman, Joseph Baughman, Amos Pickel, Adam A. Ault, Abner McCord, Samuel McCord, Morris Cooper, James Potts, Jacob Stoner.
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Signers of petition: James Brown, Benjamin B. Eshelman, James McCord, William McCord, Henry Keylor, David Beyers, Arthur Mckissick, John Keylor, Samuel Good, Isaac Riele, John Speer, John Rockey.
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Located on road leading from Lancaster to Wilmington.
Known as the Trap.
April term.
Recommendation and remonstrance only.
Signers of Petition: James Brown, William Given, John H. Mecauley, John Jones, James E. Mann, James McCord, Richar Coates, Samuel Griffith, Robert [Drew], John Keylor, George Oatman, William McCord, George Hare, John Borland, William Thompson Carr, William Borland, James Coulter, William Knott, Sproul Knott, Frederick Rodgers, Levi Pierce, John Patterson, John Scott Jr., James Wright, Isaac Rowmisky, John Speer, Joseph Hacket, Eli Kerns, Richard Kerns, James McQuigg, Robert Drips, Joseph Ragan, Thomas Brown, Samuel Miller, John Miller, Hiram Knott, Nelson Barrett, Millers Knott, John Rodgers, John McCullough, Jesse McIlwain, Henry Keylor, George B. Thompson, Samuel Montgomery, David B. Whitecraft, Francis Monoghan, James Paxton, Andrew Thompson, Joel Sutton, James McCullough, John Drips, David Huston.
Signers of Remonstrance: Adrian B. Orr, Thomas Wood, William H. Steele, William T. Loughead, John [Hooley], Jesse Allen, Isaac Allen, Thomas Dean, Abraham Rakestraw, Joshua Wood, George Glenn, Samuel Swayne, James Steele, Ellis Jones, William Miles, James Miles, John Hooley Jr., William K. Clark, Jacob Ritz Jr., J. Morris Cooper, Thomas Rakestraw, W. L. Rakestraw, James Jackson, John McClure, Benjamin Baxter, George Moore, Micah Whitson, Mahlon Wood, Samuel McClure, Jacob Baughman, George Whitson, John Brown, Lewis Moore, James P. Russel, William McCamma, [unknown signature], John McCullough, Francis Caughery.
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Signers of Petition: [Cornelius] Collins, John Evans, George M. Evans, Thomas C. Collins, Robert B. Cabeen, Charles Brooke, Jesse Johnson, William Shields, James Bernon, David Care, Matthew Hourl, John Booth, [signature in German], Michael Hoffman, John B. Campell, Isaac Zell, William Lenning, Ezekiel Painter, Lewis Haines, John Hunsberger, [unknown signature], John Dougherty, Jonas Howell, William Trimble, Henry Billford, Michael Gill, David Richards, Luke Cramer, Robert Hare, David Smith, Samuel Craford, Thomas Moderwell, John Moderwell, Jacob Stauffer, John Horner, Sanders McCullough, John Lovetts, Jacob B. Barr, John McDonald, David Sauder, James McClellan, John B. Kennedy, Samuel A. Smith, James Barnhouse, Peter Hart.
Signers of Petition: Henry Bushong, John Lyle Jr., Joseph P. Morrison, Gainer Moore, George Webster Jr., Jacob Bushong, James M. Cooper, James Risk, Robert Risk, David Risk, Andrew J. [Munsy].
Signers of Petition: John Heidelbaugh, Henry Heidelbaugh, Joshua Gilbert, Andrew Marsh, Peter Pickel, Peter Baughman, John Baughman Jr., [Collins Hamer], Solomon Hamer Jr., Robert Patterson, Charles Bender, John Trout, John Scott, Samuel [Sares], Abraham Trout, George Moore, [ ] Trout, Joseph Bucher, [unknown signature], George Heidelbaugh, Martin Heller, William Whitson, G. J. Baughman, Isaac Moore, James Alexander, Jospeh Dickey.
Signers of Petition: Thomas Rakestraw, Micah Whitson, Mahlon Wood, Samuel McClure, Jacob Baughman, George Whitson, John S. Brown, Lewis Moore, William L. Rakestraw, James P. Russell, William K. Clark, Jacob Ritz Jr., William McCanna, [unknown signature], John McCullough, George Starrett, Jacob Humel, Thomas Whitson, Francis Caughey, Samuel M. Caughey, John Caughey, William Webster, Robert Evans.
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Located on the road leading from Towsan town to Andrew's Bridge.
Formerly kept by Margaret Kennedy.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [Ross A.] Campbell, Henry Keylor, John Keylor, James Brown, Benjamin B. Eshleman, James McCord, Arthur [Branon], [Louis] Calwell, [Thomas] McQuire, James McQuigg, Hugh Donnelly, Joseph Green, John Eckman.
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Located on the road leading from Strasburg to Oxford in Chester County.
Petition not granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: John Eckman, Levi Peirce, William Pickel, William Murphy, Benjanim Breneman, Samuel Baughman, Abraham Mann, Bernard McCaffery, James Manahan, James Paxton, Benjamin B. Eshleman, John McGovern, Samuel Hagans, Thomas Walker, [Ross A.] Campbell, J. A. Steele, William Kunkel, John Barr, Thomas Withers.
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Signers of Petition: Francis Caughery, Robert Stuart, Jacob Stoner, George Webster, George Webster Jr., John Bushong Jr., John Kidd, Truman Cooper, Richard Byson, [unknown signature], Gainer Moore, James Horner Jr., Henry Bushong, George Heidlebaugh, Jesse McCallister, Benjamin Baxter, John McClure, Philip Ritz, Jacob Baughman, John Mathews, William K. Clark, Jacob Hummel, Daniel Gaist, Noah McQuire, John S. Carpenter, John Homsher, Jacob Bushong, Joshua Gilbert, Joseph Dickey, Henry Heidlebaugh, Asa Walton, Thomas Hast, George Whitson, Samuel Moore, Lewis Moore, W. L. Rakestraw, Thomas Rakestraw, John McClure Sr., John McClure, James Baxtel, David McClure, Micah Witson, Benjamin Baxter, Jacob Ritz, John W. Ritz, Samuel McLaughery, John Heidlebaugh, Peter Pickle, Peter Baughman, John Baughman.
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Signers of Petition: Cornelius Collins, Thomas C. Collins, Thomas Moderwell, Benjamin Wayne, John Moderwell, Hugh Andrews, Joseph Paxson, Cyrus Milner, William C. Horner, Samuel A. Smith, James Horner, John B. Kennedy, J. McClellan, David Souder, Robert Evans, William Webster, John McCamman, John Caughey.
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Signers of petition: Isaac Edwards, John McClure, John Carr, George Baughman, Joseph McClure, Edward Wicks, Eli Kerns, James Kerns, John Coulter, Thomas Ferguson, Thomas Armstrong, Henry Keylor, Samuel Good, James Calwell.
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