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: Christian Horn, Jacob Wittmer, John Wissler, Jacob Good, Jacob Berg, Jacob Wittmer, Andrew Kaufman, Ephrian Cornwall, Joseph Charles, Adam Vonderau, Christian Shuman.
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Signers of Petition: Israel Lloyd, Joshua Rehln, Isaac C. Kauffman, Jacob Strickler, Joseph Hinkle, Henry Withers, Isaac Hendrick Jr., Philip Gosh, Jahn Davis, Martin Kusner, Joseph Charles, James Sweeney, Moses Montgomery, David Shultz.
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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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Located on the Blue Rock road, three miles from the Susquehanna, where the road from Martic Forge crosses the Lancaster and Blue Rock road, half way between Millerstown and Charlestown, five miles from Columbia, ten miles from Martic Forge, seven miles from Lancaster.
Petition disallowed.
Also remonstrance against a tavern and additional petition for a tavern.
Signers of petition: Johannes Mann, John Hartman, Joseph Shormkaugh, Stephen Cornelius, John Kauffman, Joseph Charles, Abraham Bitner, Thomas Roberts, Jacob Lindeman, Charles Evans, Christian Grosh, Christian Herr, and eight others.
Signers of remonstrance: Andrew Kauffman, Jacob Kaufman, Christian Stauffer Jr., Christian Habecker, Jacob Mory, John Charles, and several others.
Signers of additional petition: Christian Steman, Christian Grosh, Johannes Mann, Christian Herr, Godfried Klugh, Isaac Kauffman, John Hartman, and three others.
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Located at intersection of the Martic and Columbia road with the Turkey Hill Road.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Sherck, Jacob Shuman, Hugh Wilson, Joseph Charles, Christopher Brenner, A. Kaufman, Christian Herr, John Lintner, and four others.
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Located on road leading from Columbia to Washington and about equidistant between those places.
Formerly occupied by George Wike.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Bachman, John Stauffer, Andrew Kauffman, Andrew J. Kauffman, Christian Habecker, George Overdorff, Christian Harshey, Benjamin Kauffman, Jacob Lindeman, A. S. Herr, Abraham Bitner, Jacob Shuman, Christian Shuman, Christian [Lintner], Benjamin Hershey.
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Signers of Petition: Samuel Mehaffy, Daniel Kendig, Samuel Hess, [James Haldson], Joseph Hamilton, John [Bybrend], George WIthers, Daniel Kauffman, Jacob Deitrich, John Sauder, George Lively, John Jack, Andrew Tanger, William Bridge].
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Located on road leading from Washington Boro to Safe Harbour.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John M. Bealls, Daniel Kendig, John Herr, Jacob Kreamer, Christian Stauffer, [signature in German], Jacob Mellinger, John Manning, Abraham Hostetter, Christian Funk, Jacob Brenneman, Joseph Manning, John Connell, Daniel Strickler.
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Located on road leading from Millerstown to Safe Harbour.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Brenneman, Christian Funk, John Wittmer, Daniel Kindig, Emanuel Brenner, John Stauffer, Emanuel Frey, John Herr, Abraham Peters, Matthias Gray, Christian H. Hershey, Christian Shuman, John Shissler, Meshach Lefever, Rudolph Wissler, Jacob Habecker, Edward Reynolds, Joseph Smith, Peter Burk.
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Located on road leading from Washington Boro to Safe Harbour.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Rudolph Wissler, Jacob Habecker, John Stauffer, Nathaniel Smith, Adam Miller, Jacob Buchwalter, George Rummel, Christian Kauffman, James Hutchson, John Herr, Christian Stauffer, Peter Rummel.
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Located on road leading from Washington Boro to Lancaster
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Joseph Granawalt, [signature in German], [signature in German], John Shissler, John [Fury], Frederick Stoner, Christian Shuman, Christian Brubacher, Jacob Hoffman, Jacob Wissler, Henry Greenawalt (cooper), John Landis, Christian Habecker, John Herr, [signature in German], George Overdorff, [signature in German].
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