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Mumma, Jacob. Agent, second defendant.
Blacksmith shop.
Stahl, George W. Contractor.
2 items, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 01-00 0202
SEP 1856 F058 ML
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Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Signers of petition: H. G. Minich, John F. Smith, Christian Hershey, Samuel Hollingsworth, J. H. Sullivan, C. P. Fisher, Samuel C. Swartz, John A. Hook, Peter Saylor, William Mathiot, Amos S. Green, Hiram S. Bowen, George Young Jr., R. T. Ryon.
Bond: Peter Saylor, Christian Hershey.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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Signers of petition: Henry Nissley, Henry H. Zug, J. Reist, John Hershey, Peter Summy, Peter Longenecker, Peter H. Gibble, Henry Reist, Henry Welch, John Hostetter, John H. Bassler, Joseph Reist.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of petition: William Road, William George, Peter Summy, Henry H. Long, Martin Hershey, John Hostetter, Matthias Hoffer, George B. Shober, Henrey Snavely, Levi Brubaker, Jon Reist, Henry Road.
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Signers of petition: Peter Summy, David Hochstetter, J. Loushe, Henry Roade, John Hershey, Peter Longenecker, Benjamin Badorf, William George, John Hostetter, George Kiehl, John H. Zug, Joseph Hoover.
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Signers of petition: [signature in German], Henry Raod, John Lauch, Jacob Reist, Daniel [Bittner], Joseph Hartranft, John Hostetter, George Dutt, [signature in German], George Weaver, Jacob Buch, John Sahm.
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Signers of Petition: Henry Roade, David Huber, L. H. Spickler, Peter Summy, Jacob Shreiner, David Metzger, [signature in German], [signature in German], John Sahm, John Loush, Martin Hershey, A. Hershey.
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Formerly kept by Peter Steitz, recently by Christian Hershey.
Located on the Harrisburg turnpike.
April term.
Signers of petition: Peter Stormfeltz, Henry Brown, Emanuel Shober, Henry Holl, Samuel Ruth, Patrick McLaughlin, Jacob Kohr Jr., David Harnish, Jacob Seechrist, Jacob Bitner, Phares [Copiny], Patrick McEvoy.
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Signers of petition: Joseph Reist, Peter Reist, David Hochstetter, John Bassler, George Dutt, Abraham Kauffman, David Hershey, [unknown signature], George D. Conrad, Benjamin L. Gibble, John Buch, [signature in German].
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