Daniel Esbenshade, born 1765 and died 1856, and his wife Elizabeth Lefever. From a tintype taken c. 1850. Elizabeth Lefever was a great-granddaughter of Isaac Lefever. Daniel Espenshade was a farmer and tanner by trade. He owned the first known tannery in Paradise Township.
Center Square, Lancaster City, in the 1850s. Oliver Dickey, Ed. Hubley, John Eshleman, Charles N. Sproul. Photo from a remarkable outdoor Daguerrotype. E. S. Hubley's Hotel in background on southeast corner of the square.
Signers of petition: Thomas Beyer, Abraham McConnel, W. G. Chandler, Andrew Beyer, Robert Ferguson, Jacob K. Lamborn, William Sampson, John Sampson, Samuel G. Wright, John C. Smith, Robert Beyer, Thomas Pennington, John C. Morgan.
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Signers of petition: Frederick Luttz, Jacob Myers, Christian Rine, Jacob Herzog, Robert [Johnson], H. F. Eberman, Martin Shreiner Jr., Harry C. Wentz, Levi D. Diller, J. C. Skiles, Emanuel Shober, Moses Winger.
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Signers of petition: Jacob B. Tshudy, M. T. Huebener, George Greider, John William Ranck, Christian H. Rauch, [ ] A. Zitzman, John Beck, Francis Christ, Nathaniel S. Wolle, James K. Miksch, Benjamin Lichtenthaeler, William H. Hall.
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Signers of petition: John W. Gross, Abraham Bowman, Martin Gross, [signature in German], George Bauman, David Bowman, John Reafsnyder, Jacob Smuck, Jacob Gorgas, Jacob [Wever], Jacob L. Gross, Jacob W. Erb, Giles Carpenter, Samuel H. Gross, [signature in German], George Hortin, T. G. Bach, Chambers Yundt, John Hortin, Joseph Eigelberger.
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Top section of H. F. Bridgens map of East Hempfield Township
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Top section of H. F. Bridgens map of East Hempfield Township showing the residence of Mr. Philip Brehm, the residence of Mr. John Minich, John and Emanuel Minich's Plough Manufactory, the residence of Mr. Emanuel Minich and the residence and mills of Mr. Henry Shenck.