Liens filed by contractors showing names of parties including owner of property; description of property including location; nature of claim; description of materials and work done on property; volume and page number of recording in Mechanics' Liens Docket; and date filed.
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Bethel Meeting House.
Hackman, Jacob; Smith, Christian. Contractors.
Congregation is African American.
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RG 01-00 0202
APR 1846 F008 ML
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Custodial History
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Signers of petition: Abraham H. Metzger, J. G. Peters, Jacob Stock, A. H. Kauffman, John Stauffer, Adam Lefever, Samuel L. Fehl, Adam Focht, Jacob B. Stehman, Daniel Hess, john Nailer, George Kembel.
Bond: Emanuel Herr, Abraham Peters.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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Signers of petition: Adam Lefever, Rudolph Haverstick, John Miller, J. M. Hess, David Henry, John Henry, Samuel H. Hess, C. H. Shenk, Abner Miller, Samuel L. Fehl, Jacob Burkhart, Henry [Lanick].
Petition to sell liquor by the quart.
Bond: D. Bair, John D. Skiles.
Receipt to sell liquor by the quart.
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Signers of petition: Reuben Sourbeer, Jacob Sourbeer, Joseph Meyers, Emanuel Brenner, John Brenner, William Linn, John Harnish, Benjamin [Hour], Adam Warfel, Henry H. Hammer, B. W. Lantz, John Martin, John J. Saylor.
Bond: Reuben Sourbeer, Peter Albrecht.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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Signers of petition: Reuben Sourbeer, [A. R. Hess], Joseph Meyers, A. Hewes, Henry H. Hammer, B. W. Lantz, Emanuel Brenner, Henry Young, John Brenner, Benjamin Snyder, George McCleller, Jacob Sourbeer.
Bond: Amos Sourbeer, Henry Hammer.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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Signers of petition: Christian K. Miller, Jonas Harnish, Benjamin Eshleman, John Shenk, Benjamin Good, Thomas Duke, John Graver, George B. Warfel, William Giles Jr., Andrew Good, [signature in German], Jacob Harnish, William Morison, Adam Bortzfield, Christian Warfel, John Hess.
Bond: Benjamin Good, William Giles Jr.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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Signers of petition: Henry Lawrence, Christian K. Miller, Martin Hess, Isaac McGlaughlin, S. S. Welsh, John Graver, Adam Kendig, Reuben Benedick, John Harnish, Samuel Rankin Sr., Adam Bortzfield, Jacob Harnish, Henry Graver, Christian Warfel.
Bond: John Kendig, John Fondersmith.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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Signers of petition: Christian Kindig, John Warfel, Martin Good, Abraham B. Eshleman, Frederick Hill, Benjamin Good, Godfried Weidlich, Christian K. Miller, John Erb, [unknown signature], Andrew Good, George Garret, Joseph Kreider, Levi Good, Samuel Crossen, John Kendig.
Bond: Benjamin Good, Godfried Weidlich.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
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Signers of petition: William W. Woods, Frederick Hill, Benjamin Eshleman, [unknown signature], Benjamin Good, John Kindig, David Trissler, John Groff, Henry Harnish, George W. Warfel, Joseph McCardle, Jacob Warfel.
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Signers of petition: Christian K. Musser, John Kindig, Christian Barr, Reuben Neff, John K. Herr, R. W. Shenk, Henry Graver, John Clark, Nathaniel Shenk, [unknown signature], John Martin, Daniel Mellinger, Frederick Kline.
Bond: Jacob Huber, Henry Graver.
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Signers of petition: [signature in German], John Jones, John Warfel, Adam Kendig, John Good, Benjamin Eshleman, Benjamin Hess, Davies Harnish, John H. Harman, Adam Warfel, Christian K. Miller, Nathaniel Harnish, David Hess Jr., Christian Hess.
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Signers of petition: David Landis, John Sener, Christian Kindig, Christian Sterneman, John Hess, Abraham Hess, Jonas Harnish, Benjamin Hess, John H. Harman, Benjamin Conrad, Rudolph Herr, Jacob Haverstick, Tobias Stehman.
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Signers of petition: Daniel Will, Henry Hess, Jacob Young, John Heiney, Amos Bitts, Samuel Koplin, David Groff, Jacob Shenk, Jacob Carigen, Edmund Swigert, Amos Sourbeer, Martin B. Witmer.
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