Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
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Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata & Harrisburg turnpike.
Lately occupied by Jacob Gerber.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Adam Diller, John Gross, [L. L. Heitler, John Weidman, William Senseman, Michael Witwer, Frederick Hambright, Michael [Shetser], Archibald Zundt, Edward Hibshman, Henry Hibshman, Jacob Bowman, D. Deshong, Benjamin Bauman, Daniel Bauman, Samuel Mohler, Jacob Kimmel, James Smith, Jacob Hibshman, Samuel Senseman, [name in German], John Hibshman, John Shirk, Daniel Bard, John [Lenher], Jacob Shirk, Charles Montelius, George Wentz, [name in German], Samuel Landes, Adam Beam, [name in German], [unknown signature], Jacob Hagy, Samuel Wiest, William H. Paul, George Stober, William Gamble, William Smith, John Faustenauer, [name in German], John Stober.
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First petition stalled by a remonstrance, this is second petition from petitioner.
Located on the Downingtown Ephrata turnpike between the public houses of John Gross and Henry Miller and near the town of Ephrata.
Petition granted.
August term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Hibshman, [ ] Heitler, Daniel Carpenter, Benjamin Bauman, Mathias Grosh, George Hambright, Abraham Carpenter, Peter Hawman, Christian Smith, George H. Whitaker, H. Lichtenthaeler, Daniel Bruckart, [name in German], Christian Wolff, [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], George Wise, Sebastian Goukley, Henry Gockly, Jacob Hibshman, C. Carpenter, Christian Wenger, Benjamin Ober, John Luther, Michael Kling Jr., Peter Weidman, Daniel Kline, Peter Martin, William Senseman, Andrew Hauck, Jacob Stipe, Adam Diller, Samuel Mohler, Michael Razor, [name in German], Joseph Uhrich, Daniel Kline, Martin Manderbach, David Myers, John Manderbach, John Forney, Abraham Eichler, Jacob Erb, Absalom Sellers, Jacob Rock, John Geyer, Peter Kafroth, Samuel Kinsey, John B. Gerber, Uriah Kinsey, George Rollison, Jacob Gerber, [Jacob Swizer], Giles Carpenter, Samuel Steffy, C. Carpenter Jr., Isaac Carpenter, Samuel C. Offner, [name in German], Peter Kline, Daniel Bauman, Jacob Bauman, [unknown signature], Christian Luther, Benjamin Worrell, Samuel Cowan, William Ramsey, John Bachman, George Diller, David May, William Smith, Andrew Ream, [name in German], Samuel Ream, Samuel Hauck, Daniel Bauman, Christian Sailor, Daniel Senseman, Michael Stober, Samuel Stober, Christian Brubaker, John Gross, [unknown signature], John Snyder, Jacob Kimmel, [Choisein Sheffer], Samuel Carpenter.
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Located on the Downingtown Ephrata turnpike between the public houses of John Gross and Henry Miller and near the town of Ephrata.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: William Senseman, Charles Montelius, Henry Hibshman, Adam Diller, James Coleman, John [Brinken], Peter Martin, Abraham Landes, Abraham Kindig, Samuel Shirk, [name in German], John Conrad, John Erb, John Gross, [name in German], Jacob Kimmel, Jacob Rettig, Samuel Ream, George Reddig, Daniel Senseman, [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], Jacob Kline, John Wenger, Samuel Eberly, Samuel [Hullen], Peter [Ehler], Christian Luther, Peter Kafrath, [unknown signature], George [Rollison], John Garber, John B. Gerber, Jacob Gerber, Samuel Kinsey, Joseph Middleton, [unknown signature], Abraham Sellers, Francis McGuigan, Uriah Kinsey, Benjamin Worrell, Michael Kline, Benjamin Staple, William Smith, Michael Stober, Daniel Fahnestock, Christian Bamberger, Joseph Ulhrich, [name in German], Michael Kline, John Heller, C. Carpenter, John Bachman, W. B. Ross, Daniel Reigart, John Michael Jr., P. Long, Andrew Hauck, Jacob Stipe, [unknown signature], John Weidman, [unknown signature], Mathies Heiser, Samuel Carpenter, D. Deshong, Benj Bauman, [name in German], [name in German], John Wind, Andrew Yundt.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Reading two and one half miles from Reamstown and the same distance from Adamstown; a public road leads from his house to Sheafferstown, and another public road leads from his house to Churchtown.
Petition granted.
August term.
Signers of Petition: George Ream, Henry Wolff, [name in German], [name in German], Curtis Ream, Jacob Switzer, Henry Hibshman, John Faustenauer, [name in German], John Barstler, John Wilson, David Jones, [name in German], John Kelly, William Musser, Rudolph Kindig, [P. Ream], Curtis, Trimbel, Charles Montetius, John Deahl, Adam Diller, [name in German], John Gross, Joseph Ulhrich, Andrew Hauck, James Smith, Peter Bauman, Abraham Forney, Moses Kling, [name in German], John Ream, Jacobl Stahle, Jacob Rupp, Peter Miller, [name in German], Jacob Hibshman, John Forney.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Reading two and one half miles from Reamstown and the same distance from Adamstown. The public road leading to Sheafferstown and the public road leading to Churchtown both pass his house, and that there is not a public house on either road for eight miles.
Petition not granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [name in German], Jacob Steiner, Jacob Hibshman, H. H. Heitler, George Mayer, Mathias Heiser, [unknown signature], John Sehner, Daniel Jones, Peter Miller, [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], [name in German], John Forney, John Reitzel, E. Reigart, John Reigart, H. S. Johns.
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Located on the turnpike leading from Harrisburg to Philadelphia turnpike.
Lately occupied by Abraham Forney, her husband.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: William Philips, [signature in German], George Yeakel, John Sheaffer, [signature in German], [unknown signature], Jacob Baumon, Andrew Hauck, John Forney, David Martin, [signature in German], John Keller, Jacob Keller, John Witmer, [signature in German], John Faistenauer, [signature in German], Peter Bricker, Solomon Sellers, Samuel Sellers, Samuel Huller, Abraham Eichler, John Leib, William Kline, David Bucthler, George Mayer, Charles Montelius, B. Grimler, Peter Kafroth, David Good, John B. Gerber, William Roland, Paul Johns, John Johns, Adam Bare, Jacob Harting, Samuel Ream, Daniel Royer, John Neff, John Kline, Samuel Cassler, Peter Porter, George Pickel, William Cooper, Bernhart Haag, Jacob [Metzer], [David Boyd], Joseph Horst, David Dempsey, George Erb, John G. Cooper, George Klein, Augustus Kuhn, John Michael Jr., John Shober, J. Long Jr., Peter Long, Levi Johns, Michael Johns, [Isaa Miller], Henry Brubaker, William Werntz, Jacob Stauffer, John Johns, Abraham Ditlow, [signature in German], John Winters, Mathies Heiser, [signature in German], Anthony Heiser, [Hanry Brabs], William Weidler, Andrew Yundt, William Dean, Henry Shminsky, George Rollison, Jacob Weidman, Henry Hibshman, John Krieg, George Werntz, R. Ream, Jacob Shirk, William Musser, Adam Diller, James Vogan Jr., John [Souer], [unknown signature], [signature in German], Joseph Ulrich, Philip Souer, George Yound, Henry Stipe, Peter Reiff, Jacob Switzer, Jacob Gerber, Joseph Irwin, Michael Greider, Christian Hall, Adolph [Lichtentherler], Martin Hansen, Abraham Sellers, Henry Spera, Leonard Eichholtz, George Danner, Jacob Snyder, George Miller, F. D. Hubley, Abraham Forney, Daniel Kline Jr.
Testimony of [F. B. Porter].
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Hibshman, Joseph Uhrich, Christian Brubacher, Samuel Royer, [signature in German], Philip Boyer, [unknown signature], Jacob Greider, [signature in German], Henry Hibshman, R. R. Heitler, John Gross, Jacob Enk, William Smith, Daniel Fahnestock, Joseph Nies, William Senseman, John Bollinger, Charles Harlacher and 3 others.
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Located about one mile from the Berks county line on the road leading from Sheafferstown towards Reading, also near the road leading from [Eges] Furnace to Reamstown.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: Charles Montelius, Adam Diller, Jacob Reddig, Daniel Pannabecker, [signature in German], John Laush, Philip Rank, [signature in German], Jacob Hibshman, Martin Fry Jr., [signature in German], William Coldren, [signature in German], John Faustenauer, Joseph Uhrich, George Wise, Abraham Konigmacher, William Shobbert, Henry Radcay, John [Roke], John Wilson, John Deahl, Samuel Eberly, John Elser, Benedict Bucher, Abraham Ditlow, John Brennise, [Giles Carpenter], John Forney, Samuel Zentmeyer, John Warner, Richard Warner, Daniel Hubner, [unknown signature], John Heiser, [Peter] Leid, John Conrad, [signature in German], George [Kaylor], John [Ett], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], Jacob L. [Card], Joseph Hoover Sr., Joseph Hoover Jr., Benjamin Wiest, [signature in German], Nicholas Halter, George Garett, [signature in German], [unknown signature], David Begel, William Harshe, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], Jacob Ehling, [signature in German], Frederick Ream, R. Ream, John Ream, Samuel Mohlen, Peter Bauman, Jacob Rupp, John Stober Jr., William Musser, Jacob Slott, John Slott, Jacob [Knauer], Jacob Ochs, Curtis Ream, Charles Ream, Daniel [Slapach], John Skelly, Daniel Blenzinger, R. Ziegler, John [Raft], Daniel Stahle, [Jehahad Hamim], Simson Keller, Elias Weitzel, Andrew Ream Jr., Andrew Ream, [signature in German], Peter Rutt, [signature in German], Jacob Hippel, Daniel Roth.
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Located about one mile from the Berks county line on the road leading from Sheafferstown towards Reading.
Petition not granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Konigmacher, John Mohler, Samuel Mohler, [signature in German], Martin Vogt, John Deahl, R. Ream, Charles Montelius, Samuel Stober, Charles Musser, Adam Diller, Michael Stoter, C. Ream, R. R. Heitler, [signature in German], David Bauman, Daniel Senseman, George Hauck, Jacob Sherk, Benjamin Bauman, William Musser, [Frederick] Ziegler, [signature in German], John Conrad, Benjamin [Garklin], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], Peter Reed, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], James Flickinger, Benjamin Flickenger, [signature in German], [signature in German], Jacob Hoffman, [signature in German], Benjamin Ober, Henry Reinhold, Jacob Bechtel, H. Reinhold.
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Formerly occupied by Joseph Groff and now by Joseph Urich.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: Isaac Bollinger, [signature in German], Jacob Enk, Samuel Hahn, [signature in German], Emanuel Bollinger, Gideon Fahnestock, Daniel Fahnestack, Philip Boyer, [signature in German], Jacob Miller, Samuel Grosh, John Levering, Abraham Levering, Christian [Miksch], Christian H. Rauch.
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Signers of Petition: Christian H. Rauch, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], Jacob Hagy, Samuel Wiest, [signature in German], [signature in German], John [Bahmiller], Abraham Eichler, Frederick A. [Pitzman], John Spade, John Hagey, William H. Paul, Samuel Grosh, John Levering, Jacob B. Tshudy, [signature in German].
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