Signers of Petition: Adam Shaeffer, Jacob Nissly, Mathias Shitz, James Laird, Washington L. Atlee, Frederick Witz, Martin Yetter, Adam Zell, Joshua Bishop, Abraham Hertzler, Jacob Bear, John Reesor.
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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; volume and page number of recording in Mechanics' Liens Docket; and date filed.
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 in town of Mount Joy on the turnpike road leading to Harrisburg, twelve miles from Lancaster.
Lately occupied by John Miller.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: N. Musselman Jr., Christian Hershey, Jacob Lindemuth, Alexander Patterson, Abraham Breneman, Simon Meredith, Jacob Niesley, Okey Hendrickson, Robert Leaman, Joseph Breneman, Samuel K. Bockius, Robert Dysart, James Laird, David Bender, James Patterson Jr., David Martin, James Mackey.
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Signers of Petition: David Shelly, John Hershey, Michael Horst, Peter Horst, Andrew Hayes, Edward McCreary, Jacob Stolar, Jacob Greider, Christian Chock, Thomas Sterrett, Jacob Wallich, Abraham Shelly, Abraham Breneman, Abraham Patterson, Christian Hershey, John Strickler, Abraham Brubaker, Miller Fraim, Christian Leib, Samuel Yetter, Henry Mellinger, Frederick Witz, William McFaddan, C. B. Siman, Robert Dysart, Isaac Hershey, Peter Lindamuth Jr., Joseph Breneman, Washington L. Atlee, Adam Schaeffer, James Patterson, George Spear, John Beaird, Samuel R. Bockius, James Patterson Jr., William B. Galbraith, Jacob Lindemuth, Jacob Niesley, David Zook, Henry Nissley, Alexander Dysart, Jacob L. Nagle, John Fenstermacher, George M. Bowman, John Herr, A. S. Patterson, John Hostetter, Jacob Opp, John Zook, Henry P. Carson.
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Signers of Petition: Washington L. Atlee, David Shelly, Miller Fraim, James Laird, Frederick Wetz, Samuel Bockius, Abraham Nissley, [signature in German], Jacob H. Mazer, Abraham Shelly, Christian Leib, Peter Horst.
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