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.
Signers of Petition: Henry Becker, Jonathan Eichler, Peter Fieles, Thomas Sands, John Kauffman, Henry Blickensderfer, William Kryder, [signature in German], Jacob Erb, George Klein, Isaac Bair, Gabriel Keil, Augustus Hall, Jacob Fetter, Henry Hall, Jacob Tshudy, John Levering, Frederick Keller.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of Petition: Thomas Sands, William Kryder, Jacob Miller, George Thomas, Jonas Meyer, Ferdinand Levering, F. Z. Zitzman, Henry Schlott, Jacob Geitner, Jacob Tshudy, Henry Blickensderfer, Peter Fieles, Jacob Erb, Frederick Keller, Abraham Eichler, Henry Becker.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Gippel, Christian Stoner, [signature in German], John M. Summy, George Dutt, Joseph Reist, Abraham Reist Jr., [signature in German], Henry Martzall, Jacob Oberle, Jacob [Gamber], George Wagner.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Myers, Christian Hess, John Feather, Henry Schlott, Samuel Schrantz, [signature in German], [signature in German], Charles Michael, Jacob Gerber, Jacob Koehler, Peter Sheffer, Michael Weidler.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: John Murray, William Buch, Levi Schlott, Abraham Colden, Abraham H. Reist, Christian Staman Jr., Martin Hambright, John Royer, John Shober, Samuel Holl, Lewis Cassler, B. Pennell, Samuel Schrantz.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Located on the road from Lebanon to Lancaster, near the intersection of the road from New Holland to Anderson's Ferry.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Hibshman, Michael Kline, David Hortzman, Jonas Bucher, John Bamberger Jr., Peter Bamberger, J. Bamberger, Benjamin Bahnn, John V. Deshong, David Sellers, Peter Huber and six others.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.