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Bethel Meeting House.
Hackman, Jacob; Smith, Christian. Contractors.
Congregation is African American.
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RG 01-00 0202
APR 1846 F008 ML
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Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Mechanics' lien filed against Methodist Episcopal Church of Conestoga Center
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Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property.
Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property; volume and page number of recording in Mechanics' Liens Docket; and date filed.
Signers of petition: John H. Harman, Samuel Harnish, Benjamin Conrad, Abraham Haverstick, Jacob Haverstick, John Herr, Amos Miller, Isaac H. Shenk, Isaac Stoner, John Brenneman, Jacob Kreider, Daniel Wishenk.
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Signers of petition: Abraham Haverstick, Benjamin Snavely, John Sener, Tobias Stehman, Jacob Bair, John Hess, Benjamin Conrad, Nathaniel Harnish, Ruben Brady, Henry Funk, Abraham Myer, John Harnish, Benjamin Hess.
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Signers of petition: Robert Brady, Martin B. Witmer, Reuben Sourbeer, George H. Hess, Daniel Bair, Adam Warfel Jr. Christian Funk, Amos Bitts, Fredrick Hill, William Horsesil, [signature in German], J. M. Hess, Adam Warfel Sr., Martin Brennen, Amos Sourbeer.
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Signers of petition: Samuel Harnish, Benjamin Good, Frederick Hill, Jacob Hess, Daniel Charles, Henry B. Shank, Jacob Carigen, S. Mehaffy, John Kendig, Benjamin Kendig, Emanuel H. Johnson, Benjamin Bower, William Morrison.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Hess, Abraham B. Mylin, David Burkholder Jr., Adam Thomas, Rudolph Erb, Samuel Stouffer, Henry Heidelbaugh, John Mylin, Daniel Fulton, Amos K. Mylin, David Eshleman, Jacob Grafft, Benjmain Snavely.
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Signers of petition: Christian Barr, Abraham Haverstick, Benjamin Snavely, Rudolph Myer, Reuben Benedick, Rudolph Haverstick, Christian R. Herr, Michael Zercher, John Charles, John Mecartney, Adam Kendig, Martin Hess, Abraham Charles, David Hess, George Kreider Jr., John Charles Jr., Jacob Burkholder, Christian Shenk.
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Signers of petition: Tobias Stehman, Christian Kendig, Jacob Fehl, Henry K. Flinchbaugh, John Schock, Isaac Stoner, Samuel Martin, Abraham Myer, Nathaniel Harnish, Abraham Kindig, Amos McCallister, Tobias Stehman Jr.
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Signers of petition: David Meyers, [signature in German], John Bachman Jr., Benjamin H. Bachman, Christian Barr, Isaac Heiney, Michael Zercher, John Charles, John Bachman Sr., Joseph Herr Jr., Andrew Mehaffey, John Sener.
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Signers of petition: Martin Good, Christian Warfel, John Gardner, Benjamin Good, Abraham Shenck, John Harnish, John Hess, George W. Shoff, Christian E. Miller, David Hess Jr., Daniel Charles, John Martin, Benjamin Eshleman, Henry Graver, Samuel L. Fehl, Jacob Fehl.
Signers of petition: Martin Good, Christian Warfel, John Gardner, Benjamin Good, Abraham Shenck, John Harnish, John Hess, George W. Shoff, Christian E. Miller, David Hess Jr., David Charles, John Martin, Henry Graver, Benjamin Eshleman, Samuel L. Fehl, Jacob Fehl.
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Signers of petition: Reuben Sourbeer, H. F. Cately, Jacob Sourbeer, J. M. Hess, Charles Malhorn, Urias Warfel, Frederich Sourbeer, Henry D. Stehman, Jacob Warfel, Philip Harman, Benjamin Good, [ ] Rankin, John Harnish.
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Signers of petition: Benjamin Good, Jacob Gall, William Giles Jr., Henry Graver, Henry Hess, Thomas [Duke], John Kendig, John Hess, Christian Hess, Daniel Charles, Samuel Gall, William Morison, John Henry, Adam Duke, Christian Kindig.
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Signers of petition: David Trissler, John K. Harman, Henry Lawrence, John Graver, Christian E. Miller, Amos Benedict, John Kendig, Benjamin Good, Daniel Hess, Christian K. Miller, Benjamin Eshleman, Christian Warfel, Abraham Kindig, S. S. Welsh.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Shenk, Joseph Shenk, Benjamin Shenk, Samuel Rankin Sr., John Aston, Jacob Shenk, John Graver, Abraham B. Hess, David Hess, John Hess, Christian Shenk, John Martin, Lewis Miller, John Martin Jr., Nathaniel Shenck, David Sterneman, John Clark, William [Lobb].
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Signers of petition: Adam Lefever, David Harnish, Abraham H. Metzger, Jacob F. Warfel, Andrew T. Metzger, John Stauffer, Jacob B. Erb, Tobias Stehman, Jacob [Warfel], John Warfel, Jacob Fehl, Samuel L. Fehl.
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Signers of petition: Reuben Sourbeer, Jacob Sourbeer, Urias Warfel, John Kolp, [Henmann] Kuhn, Charles Malhorn, David Trissler, Benjamin Good, David Hess Jr., John Harnish, H. F. Cately, Henry Hess.
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