Signers of petition: F. H. Carpenter, Jacob Steinmetz, Henry Kafroth, Christian Wenger Jr., Abraham F. Bair, George Roland, Abraham Kachel, John Graver, George Caruthers, John K. Reed, Emanuel Carpenter, Henry Grebil, Samuel Reemsnyder, Mark Connell.
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Signers of Petition: George Reed, Isaac S. Roland, H. B. Greybill, H. R. Hull, Abraham Lefever, Jacob Steinmetz, Abraham Kolb, Samuel L. Hertz, Charles Slear, Henry Grebill, Christian Werner Jr., Abraham Kachel, Abraham D. Heller.
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Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
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Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Signers of petition: Mark Connell, Levi W. Groff, Henry Fritz, Abraham Lefever, John Buchen, Isaac W. John, Jacob Wolf, Peter Grabill, David Bender, George Reed, Abraham Kindig, Adam Rudy, Isaac Dennis, Moore Connell Jr., S. M. Seldomridge, John Forney, M. L. Lauber, G. G. Lauber Jr., Henry Grebill, Isaac Rupp, George Lauber, Adam Wenger, Levi G. Kemper, Jacob Grabill, H. B. Greybill, John Enck, Jacob Busser Jr., James V. Connell, Grabill B. Forney, George W. Kafroth.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Bear, Isaac W. Johns, George Reed, John Enck, Henry Kafroth, Emanuel Carpenter, John Forney, Samuel Speraw, Isaac Ruth, John B. Wechter, Abraham Kachel, Henry Fritz, Daniel B. Brown.
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Signers of petition: Henry Greybill, Jacob Steinmetz, Rudy R. Wolf, Israel Brown, Levi G. Kemper, Abraham Kachel, Isaac Ruth, George Caruthers, Jacob Zwally, William Young, [Andrew Rolls], Jacob Bear.
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Signers of petition: Elias Bomberger, Isaac Brown, H. B. Greybill, Jacob Busser Jr., John Enck, Isaac W. Johns, Isaac R. Brush, Levi G. Kemper, Abraham Kachel, John Forney, Henry Brown, Emanuel Carpenter, Jacob Smith, Daniel B. Brown, Emanuel Duck.
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Signers of petition: Jacob Hoober, Joseph Rupp, Isaac Burkholder, Jacob Stauffer, Francis Bally, Israel Stauffer, Isaac Sheaffer, J. F. Groff, E. Burkholder, Seth Burkholder, Samuel Schlauch, David M. Groff, C. J. Groff, Francis Groff.
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Bond: Jacob Hoober, Elias Bomberger, Rudy R. Wolf, Isaac Brown.
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Signers of petition: Isaac R. Buch, Abraham Kachel, Daniel B. Brown, Rudy R. Wolf, Allan Strohl, Jacob Wolf, Israel L. Adams, Emanuel Carpenter, John Forney, Henry Fritz, Jacob Smith, George Reed, Elias Bomberger, Isaac Brown.
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Daniel Ritz, Daniel S. Brown, John Leib, Samuel Heiser, Jacob Busser Jr., Daniel B. Brown, Mathies Heiser, James Lowery, Isaac W. Zwally, Henry Zwally, Levi G. Kemper, [signature in German].
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Signers of petition: Adam Rudy, Adam Wenger, Jacob Grabill, David Bender, Peter Grabill, Eckert Myers, Jacob Pleam, Enck Rudy, George Miller, Esia Sheaffer, Christian Good, Jacob Myer.
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