Owned by John Mecartney, formerly owned by John Bachman.
Located at the crossroads of Lancaster to Martic Forge road and the other from Strasburg to Millerstown.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: John Bachman, [signature in German], [signature in German], John Bachman Jr., Emanuel Barr, Christian Barr, Martin Kindig, Adam Kindig, Tobias Stehman, Christian Rohrer, John Carley, John Mylin, Martin Meylin, David Miller, John Rohrer, Abraham Mylin, Joseph Herr, Jacob Bachman.
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Located near the junction of the Conestoga and Susquehanna rivers. (map included)
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: John Good, David Snavely, [Samuel] B.
Moore, James Lebezius, Jacob Eshleman, Jacob Neff, Joseph Scott, Jacob Slough, George Yentzer, William Cooper, Daniel Eckman, Melchor Brenneman, Daniel Zahm, John Lovett Jr., Abraham [Hue] Jr., James Brown, Samuel Ankrim, Leonard Eichholtz, [ ] Moore Jr.
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Located on road leading from Strasburg to Columbia.
Formerly occupied by John Benedict.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Benjamin Haverstick, [signature in German], Jacob Brenneman, Henry Brenneman, Christian Forrer, John Shenk, Michael Haverstick, Christian Zercher, [signature in German], John Forrer.
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Located on island known as Mundorff's Island in the Susquehanna, near Burkholder's Ferry.
Petition not granted.
August term.
Signers of Petition: John Warfell Jr., Adam Warfel, George Warfel, John Good, Eli Kerns, Richard Kerns, Samuel [Nochley], James K. Menough, John McCreary, William McCreary, Valentine Gardner.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Fehl Jr., Daniel Fulton, Martin Kindig, Benjamin Charles, Christian Barr, Jacob Frantz, John Mecartney, George Urban, Christian Snevely, Christian Herr, Christian Myley, Martin Breneman, Rudolph Harnist, Jacob Hess, Henry Hess, George [Kentig], Joseph Good, Jacob Shenk, Christian Zercher, George [Yentzer], Jacob Shenk.
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Signers of Petition: Christian Barr, Benjamin Charles, Martin Kindig, Jacob Frantz, Jacob Fehl Jr., Daniel Fulton, Christian Snevely, Henry Hess, Christian Herr, John Bachman, John Charles, Christian Kline, [signature in German], [signature in German], John Bachman Jr.
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Located on road leading from Columbia to Strasburg near the Conestoga Navigation.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Barr, Christian Stahman, Abraham Herr, Jacob Fehl Jr., Tobias B. Stehman, Martin Kindig, John Johnston, George Kreider Jr., [signature in German], Israel Stealy, David Eyman, Benjamin Bear, Adam Mowrer, Henry Rohrer, Henry Burr.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Warfel, Benjamin Good, John [Goover], Jacob Warfel Jr., Jacob Fehl Jr., Christian Barr, John Miller, Henry Charles, Tobias Stehman, Christian Herr, George Urban, David Harnish, George [Kentig].
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Signers of Petition: John Mecartney, Martin [ ], Tobias Dietrich, Christian Hess, Christian Herr, Henry Hess, Henry Charles, John Charles, Adam Mowrer, David Resh, Jacob Harsh, John Bachman Jr., [signature in German], Joseph Good, [signature in German].
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Located on the road from Lancaster to Safe Harbour.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: John Martin, John Harnish, Jacob Shenk, Tobias Stehman, John Hess, David Hess, Samuel Moore, John Shenk, Samuel H. Hess, Adam Kindig, David Bair, John Mecartney, Abraham Haverstick.
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Signers of Petition: Samuel Charles, Abraham B. Myley, Hanry Heidalbaugh, Samuel Ressel, John Harschock, Jacob Graft, [signature in German], John Zeider, John Byers, Benjamin Martin, Frederick W. Rehm, John Huber, [signature in German], John Brenneman.
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Located at fourth lock of the Conestoga Navigation.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Miller, John Resh, Henry Brooke, John Stehman, Martin Light, Christian Kindig, Isaac Stoner, Henry Bear, Benjamin Hess, Edward Calwell, George Wier, Joseph Hess, Samuel Light, John Cowder, James McAlargin, Samuel H. Hess.
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Located on the road from Shenks Ferry to Lancaster, on the bank of the Susquehanna River.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Shenk, David Bair, J. F. Hess, John Kendig, John Graver, [signature in German], Jacob Hess, Jacob Shenk, Benjamin Good, John Gardner, Daniel Charles, Christian A. Miller, Henry H. Gall, Christian Sterneman.
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Signers of Petition: Christian Barr, John Bachman Jr., Isaac Heiny, David Meyers, John Charles, Abraham Barr, Christian Harnish, John Shenk, Henry Schenck Jr., Christopher Lipp, John Bachman Jr., Martin Gall.
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Signers of Petition: [signature in German], Andrew Mehaffey, Christian Smith, Emanuel Stetler, Christian Yordy, Daniel Ritz, Christian Good, Daniel Fulton, George Gortner, John Byers, John Good, [signature in German].
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Located immediately opposite village of Safe Harbour at the mouth of the Conestoga Navigation.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Lewis Reeser, Rudolph Harnish, H. Mehaffy, Abraham Singer, Amos Sourbeer, Frederick Sourbeer, Jacob Musser, Henry B. Eshleman, Samuel Hess Jr., George H. Peters, Daniel Charles, John Good, Adam Warfel.
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Located on the road from Columbia to Newport, about halfway between Millerstown and Lampeter Square.
Petition disallowed.
Signers of Petition: Michael Haverstick Jr., Michael Haberstik, George Dietrick, Christian Forrer, David Henig, Martin Brenemin, Jospeh Herr, Christian Snavely, Christopher Bremet, and four others.
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Located on main road leading from Columbia to Wilmington, near the mills of Isaac Heiney and Michael Haberstick.
Also petition of supporters from Warwick Twp.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Henry Dietrich, Jacob Johnson, Isaac Heiny, Christian Rohrer, Jacob Haberstick, Abraham Mylin, Daniel Kanbortz, Daniel Hoober, John Tanger, Michael Haberstick, Michael Haverstick Jr., Jacob Ratsfon, Joseph Good, John Christ, Daniel Snavely, John Kauffman, David Mayer, Jacob Bachman, Christian Forrer, Jacob Metzger, Martin Light, Christian Herr, David Martin, and three others.
Signers from Warwick Twp.: Peter Lehnert, Samuel Grosh, Matthias Tshudy, Christian Hall, Peter Youngananer, John Rickseker, Philip Bachman, Henry G. Rauch, Samuel T. Sturgis, Peter A. Kreiter, Peter Ehrman, Henry Fettinger, John Kreiter, Henry Weilune, Christian Langenecker, George Grosh, John Leib, and two others.
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