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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Signers of Petition: Samuel Hornberger, Henry Frankhouser, Jacob Shirk, Jacob Fry, George Garman, [signature in German], Martin Fry, Henry Kissinger, Jehobad Hamlin, Peter Ruth, Curtis Ream, Jacob [Catheners]
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata, and Harrisburg Turnpike road, where the Lancaster and Reading roads cross.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Bitzer, Allan Carpenter, Andrew Uhrich, A. McFarland, Joseph Neis, David Martin, Abraham Kindig, George Sheffer, Christian Brubacher, Jacob Konigmacher, John Elser, R. R. Heitler, Samuel Sheaffer, John Bollinger, H. Hostetter, [signature in German], Samuel Wenger, Hathorn Freeland, Samuel Harlacker, Charles Halacker, William Brown, Samuel Stober, David Kinsey.
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Situated in the Swamp, on the road leading from Reading to Sheafferstown.
Lately kept by Benjamin Haverstick (except the last year)
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [signature in German], George Reinhold, Christian Reinhold, Jacob Walter, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], Jacob [Palm], Benjamin Haverstick, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], Benjamin Flickinger, [signature in German], [signature in German].
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Located at the cross road, one leading to Singing Spring and Reading and one to Sheafferstown in Lebanon County, and one to Elizabeth Furnace and Lebanon, and one to Lancaster, and one to Reamstown.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Burkholder, Samuel Wiest, John Hagey, William Henry Paul, Christian [Stonemeter], Christian Wiest, Samuel Royer, David Landis, Joseph Landis, Jacob Sherk, John Gsell Jr., Joel Shirk, Henry Hibshman, Andrew Wissler, [signature in German], John Brubacher, John Conrad, David Conrad, [signature in German].
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Located on the Downingtown, Ephrata, and Harrisburg Turnpike road where the road from Lancaster to Reading cross.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Hibshman, Edward Hibshman, Charles Montelius, J. Heitler, Soloman Givler, Jacob Konigmacher, John Royer, Christian Bauman, Benjamin Konigmacher, [signature in German], Christian Sheaffer, Daniel Bauman.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Shirk, John Shirk, John Gsell Jr., Samuel Wiest, John Stober, [signature in German], Joseph Gable, [signature in German], [signature in German], Joel Shirk, Obed Kline, Jacob Hagy, George Shiffler, John Spaite, John Hagey, Michael Witwer.
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Located on the intersection of roads leading to Reading and the road from Sheafferstown to Kunkletown.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Royer, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], John Gross, Jacob Hibshman, David Landis, George Keller, Abraham Bear, Henry Hibshman, Joel Shirk, John Hershberber, George Gunkle, George Long, [signature in German], Samuel Hershberger, John Long.
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Known as the Mount Pleasant Inn and formerly known as the Bear Tavern.
Located on the Lancaster and Reading road.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Hahn, Joseph Uhrich, R. R. Heitler, Allan Carpenter, John Gross, Arthur McFarland, John Bitzer, H. Hostetter, Samuel Bauman, David Bauman, Christian Wolff, John Elser, Daniel Bauman, William Amweg.
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Signers of Petition: Jacob Slick, Samuel Hahn, John Bitzer, John Gross, Philip Royer, John Campbell, R. R. Heitler, Arthur McFarland, Jacob Bauman Jr., Peter Ruth, Michael Witwer, John Elser, Abraham Kindig.
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Located on the Reading and Lancaster road where the old Sinking Spring and Reading road intersect.
Formerly occupied by Jacob Kimmel.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: J. B. Amwake, George Fahnestock, E. A. Fahnestock, William Spera, Justis Gray, Lewis [R. Doke], Jacob Bauman, David Bauman, William Konigmacher, Samuel Zerfass, Emanuel Bollinger, Jacob Peiffer, John Bollinger, R. R. Heitler, J. S. Sherb, Jeremiah Bauman, Louis Quigley, John Bear, T. C. Konigmacher, Samuel Bauman, David Bauman, David Markley, J. E. Pfautz, Benedict Bucher, David Martin, Jacob Holl, Joseph Uhrich, William Amweg.
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Located at the forks of two public roads, the one leading from Reamstown in this county to Wormelsdorf in Berks; and the other leading from Sheafferstown in Lebanon County to Reading.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: John Swigert, Henry Regar, Samuel Reger, Elias Radcay, Isaac Brenniser, A. A. McDonough, [signature in German], Peter Walter, [signature in German], John Wehlen, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], R. R. Heitler, [signature in German], Jacob Bechtel, Jacob Bergman, John Ream, William [Reither], Joseph Litch, [signature in German].
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Located on the road leading from Adamstown to Sheafferstown.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Burkholder, Samuel Rabold, Joseph Flickinger, John Hart, Philip Stover, Henry Zell, Samuel Borgholder, H. Reinhold, Jacob Hoover, [signature in German], Jacob Dornbach, [signature in German], Henry Burkholder, Jacob Eberly.
Second sheet: Philip Stover, Samuel Rabold, Joseph Flickinger, Benjamin Wiest, John Burkholder, Samuel Borgholder, [signature in German], Christian Kegerreis, James Schneder, [signature in German], Jacob Reinhold, Christian Reinhold.
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Located on public road leading from Reading to Lancaster.
Lately occupied by Jacob Slick.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: John Gross, Henry Maely, Martin Gross, David Erb, Charles Harllacher, Christian Spade, Jacob Hart, Jacob Slick, Jacob Heiser, Samuel Hahn, David Martin, Peter Dissinger, Christian Brubaker, William Sheargar, John Sheaffer, R. R. Heitler, Justis Gray.
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Signers of Petition: John Gunkel, Samuel Frey, David Bauman, George Mohler, Daniel Bard, Samuel Bauman, Michael Murphy, William Amweg, Solomon Brubakter, R. R. Heitler, Louis Zeigler, John Gross, J. E. Pfautz, David Markley, John W. Gross.
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