Located at the intersection of road from Manheim to Elizabethtown with the road from Lancaster to Colebrook Furnace.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Thome, Samuel Geehr, Jacob Huber, Jacob Mayer, Christian Stuaffer, John Bartruff, Abraham Fox, George Andres, Jacob Foorman, Henry Hober, John Kyser, John Ghehman, Jacob Hoffman, Daniel Shaar, Jonas Sage, Christian Martin, Jacob Baker, Martin Pech, George Brenneman, George Backer, John Backer, John Burry, Jacob Resh, John Shotter, Adam Breneman, and five others.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located at the foot of the Conewago on Gurbb's Hill on the public road from the borough of Lancaster, via Manheim, to Lebanon.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Thome, Henry B. Grubb, Abraham Beahm, Christian Ruhll, Peter Lehman, Abraham Scherrer, Michael Ober, David Ober, John Bartruff, J. Wallace, and two others.
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Signers of Petition: Peter Bachman, John Summy, Henry Cassel, David Martin, Andrew Kauffman, Henry Flory, W. B. Ross, George Witmer's mark, B. Grimler, John Butz, Samuel Carpenter, Henry Bear, and three others.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: Thomas Lloyd, Abraham Witmer, Thomas Boude, John Kauffman, Jacob Gamber, Henry Withers, Chs. Evans, Robert Spear, John Hoffman, James Boyd, Jacob Hoffman, John Myer, William Cooper, John f. Steinman, Emanuel Reigart, Henry Keffer, John Houtz, and six others.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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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.
