Located near the forks of three public roads and on the new turnpike from Lancaster to New Holland.
November Term.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Luther, Abraham Dehaven, Edward Smith, Hugh Wallace, Jacob Myers, Adam Bare, John Bare, Henry Roland, Jacob Ebey, Martin Meixell, Samuel Garber, Jacob Duchman, Hugh McClung, B. Owen, Michael Musselman, N. F. Lightner, Henry Reigart, Thomas Crawford, John Forney, and two others.
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Signers of Petition: Francis Kendig Jr., Robert Leaman, William Parker, John Martin, James Black, W. B. Ross, Henry Miller, Jacob Neff, Martin Barr Jr., Benjamin [Witmer].
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Located on the Lancaster and Philadelphia turnpike.
Formerly occupied by David Miller.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Lefever, Mathias Shirk, Anthony Ellmaker, Jacob [Auwerters], [signature in German], John Lapp, John Quigley, [signature in German], John Kirk, James McMahon, Josiah Quigley, Christian Menard.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Shirk (tanner), Andrew Yundt, R. R. Heitler, David Bauman, George Caffrey, George Gunkel, Andrew Bushong, Solomon Brubaker, [signature in German], Isaac Staufer, Samuel Stouffer, Henry Yundt, John [Gender].
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata and Harrisburg turnpike road.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Yundt, Isaac Winters, Andrew Yundt, Martin Fry, Daniel Rudy, Andrew Bushong, Solomon Brubaker, George Gunkel, Isaac Stoufer, Michael Witwer, Samuel H. Miller, John Johns.
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This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.