Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Peach Bottom Ferry.
Formerly occupied by Nicholas Mark.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Herr, Benjamin Hoor, John Tanger, Henry Dietrich Jr., Christian Snevely, Henry Huber, John Barr Miller, Sam Miller, Martin Carpenter.
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Located on road leading from Lancaster to Charlestown in Maryland.
Signers of Petition: John Keeports, Daniel Musser, Henry Eckman, John Groff, David Strohm, Francis Bowman, Christian Herr, Martin Herr, Daniel Witmer, Jacob Graeff, Andrew Graff, Hugh Wilson, John Herr, Christian Stauffer Jr.
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Located on road leading from Lancaster to Peach Bottom Ferry about half way between those places, two miles from Solomon Creamer's public house on the Lancaster side and five miles from the White Horse Tavern kept by Mr. Showalter.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Eli Thomas, Abraham Huber, Abraham Cocknauer, Samuel Rendig, Adam Brenneman, Samuel Boyd, John White, James McLaughlin, George McLaughlin, Robert King Jr., James McSparran, Robert King, David B. McCrably, James Harbisor, Gardner Furniss, Vincent Stubbs, Hughes Burk, Jonathan Hough, Rowland Parry, Michael Everly, Joseph Hewes, John Seldomridge, William Brown, David Brown, William Burg, Levi Brown, Adam Stuart, David Brown Jr., Musser Brown, John Creightor, Andrew Stewart, William W. Steele, Samuel Morris, Andrew Graff Jr., Martin Buchar, Benjamin Watson, Henry Eckman, Stephen Boyd, Aaron Quinby.
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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 near the intersection of road leading from Strasburg to Millerstown and Lancaster to Burkholders Ferry.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Haverstick, John Brenneman, David Myers, John Mecartney, [signature in German], Michael Harnish, [signature in German], Henry Schenck, John Shenk, Tobias Stehman, Martin Harnish, Henry Brenneman, George Kreider Jr., Christian Kreider.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Safe Harbour and Burkholders Ferry.
Formerly kept by Catherine Hess and for several years past by John Kendig, deceased.
Petition granted.
Petition from February.
Signers of Petition: Henry Shenck, John Craver, Jacob Shenk, David Bair, Adam Kindig, Christian Barr, Jacob Fehl Jr., Jacob Warfel Jr., Jacob Frantz, [signature in German], John Ohmit, David Haverstick, John Kendig.
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Safe Harbour and Shenks Tavern.
Formerly kept by Hugh Mehaffy.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Rudolph Harnish, Benjamin Good, Daniel Warfel, [signature in German], Christian Shank, Frederick Shoff, John Harnish, George Kentig, Jacob Shenk, Jacob Fehl Jr., Samuel Hess, Jacob Hess, Rudolph Hess, [signature in German], Christian Miller, Jonas Raub, John Ohmit, Frederick Miller, Benjamin Harnish, [signature in German], Jacob Frantz, [signature in German], Christian Good, John Gardner, Tobias B. Stehman, Henry Shenck, John Warfel, Tobias Stehman, David Book.
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Signers of Petition: Tobias Stehman, Adam Mowrer, John Bachman Jr., David Burkholder, Henry Layman, Jacob Fehl Jr., John Shenk, [signature in German], Christian Miller, John Bachman Sr., John Brenneman, Christian Barr, David Meyers, Martin Gall.
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Located on road leading from Lancaster to Safe Harbour and to Shenks Landing.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Fehl Jr., David Bair, Jacob Frantz, Conrad Sourbeer, Christian Miller, Henry Shenck, George Kentig, Christian Stehman, Tobias B. Stehman, John Warfel, Christian Sterneman, Christian Myley, Henry Layman, [signature in German], Joseph Urban, Jacob Hess, John Kendig, Christian Hess, John Kendig.
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Located on bank of the Conestoga Creek on the road leading from Millerstown to Conestoga Center.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Hugh Mehaffy, D. Bair, Tobias B. Stehman, Adam Kindig, John Martin, Henry Layman, Jacob Fehl Jr., John Warfel, [signature in German], Christian Sterneman, Christian Myley, John Shenk.
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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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