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List of recognizance:
Defendants: John Burg, John Graham, John Sambel, Jack.
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Signers of Petition: George Ferree, [ ] Nagle, John Clements, Frederick Franck, C. Imhoff, John Jay Libhart, Jacob Glatz, Jacob Graybill, Samuel McKinney, Abraham Cassel, F. Wilson, John Paules, Robert King, James Stackhouse.
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Signers of Petition: John Jay Libhart, John Paules, John Young, John Hertzler Jr., John H. Goodman, William Child, Samuel Huston, Jacob Scheidly, [signature in German], F. Flury, Alexander Boggs, John Park, F. Wilson.
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Located on Second Street opposite Mrs. St. John's house.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Francis Flury, Jacob Scheidly, Alexander Boggs, Jacob Glatz, John H. Goodman, A. N. Cassel, John Auxer, Abraham Cassel, Jacob Graybill, [David Cassel], Christian Groh, William A. Spangler, Samuel Patterson, Frederick Haines.
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Located on Second Street, adjoining Walnut Street.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: John Auxer, Samuel McKinney, James Stackhouse, John H. Goodman, John Young, Henry Sultzbach, Simon S. Nagle, William A. Spangler, John Jay Libhart, O. McDonald, [unknown signatures], B. Libhart, John Huss.
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Formerly occupied by David Cassel, John Cassel and last year by Benjamin Rutter.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: George Ferree, Frederick Nagle, John Clements, C. Imhoff, John Jay Libhart, David Cassel, Jacob Glatz, Samuel McKinney, F. Wilson, John Hertzler Jr., Abraham Cassel, John Young, David Cassel Jr., John Auxer, Robert King.
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Signers of Petition: Abraham Cassel, John Jay Libhart, Samuel Johnson, Samuel Bailie, Frederick Hipple, Samuel Hopkins, Robert King, John H. Goodman, John Hertzler Jr., Joseph Baker, Samuel McKinney, John Barr, John Gries, Samuel D. Miller.
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Signers of Petition: [J. T.] Anderson, A. N. Cassel, William A. Spangler, John C. McNamer, A. H. Slaymaker, John Cassel, Jacob Rigler, F. Wilson, [unknown signature], Samuel Hopkins, John H. Goodman, John Jay Libhart, John Huss, Hemry Spiese, Samuel McKinney.
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Signers of Petition: William McElroy, Abraham Cassel, Moses Montgomery, David Cassel Jr., Peter Keesey, Michael M. Kapp, Peter Baker, John Geist, J. Grosh, Peter Geib, Samuel Oberlin, John Gries, Jacob Scheidly, Jacob Graybill, Jacob Glatz, B. Libhart.
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Signers of Petition: George Ferree, F. Wilson, Samuel D. Miller, F. Flory, Samuel Mehaffey, James Mehaffey, Samuel Bailie, Samuel S. Grosh, Abraham Cassel, James Stackhouse, David Watson.
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Signers of Petition: John R. Barclay, Archer Whiteford, James Ankrim, Robert Barclay, Joseph Wentz, John Miller, George [Culey], Valentine Creamer, Christian Cremer, James Steward, Hugh L. Harris, David Snavely, William Idal, Henry McFalls.
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Located on the public road leading from Lancaster to Port Deposit about 10 miles from Lancaster.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: John Peoples, Christian Moyer, Jacob Stoutzenbarger, Joseph Leman, Jacob Cramer, David Mowrer, George Mowrer, N. Zook, Martin Shaub, Henry Mowrer, Jacob Newswanger, Samuel Broom, Benjamin Gochnauer, Adam Stonerod, Jacob Grafft, Abraham Brubaker.
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Signers of Petition: John R. Barclay, James Brown, Jesse Shoemaker, James Ankrim, Joseph Wentz, William Ambler, John Dunkle, David Snavely, John Cramer, John McCardle, Henry Hart, Hugh Harvey, Jacob Bair, Benjamin Hart.
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Signers of Petition: Martin Eshleman, John McLane, William Brooks, Thomas J. Neal, Samuel Elliott, Charles Prichett, John Hart, Henry Hart, David Haverstick, Benjamin Hart, Melchor Brenneman, Abraham [Spruce], William Crothers, Frederick [Zarahcher], Joseph Miller, Lewis Klinck, Jacob [Stacy], Jacob Bair, Jacob Hart Jr.
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Signers of Petition: William McCreary, John McCreary, Valentine Gardner, P. L. Krow, Joshua Hagen, Davis Hagen, James Rice, George Hager, James Neel, James Corran, William Idal, Robert Dout.
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Signers of Petition: Adam Keller, William Lenix, John Miller, William McBride, Jacob Heistand, James Laird, [signature in German], John S. Sterrett, Miller Traim, Samuel R. Bockius, Jacob Stolar, James B. Ferree, Jacob Rohrer, Thomas J. Patterson, A. Hackman, Jacob Wallick, Jacob Hollinger, Christian Leib.
Second Sheet: John Miller, James B. Ferree, Thomas J. Patterson, John S. Sterrett, Abraham Eshleman, Jacob Wallich, Samuel R. Bockius, Christian Leib, Abraham Hertzler, [signature in German], Jacob Nissley, [signature in German], David Boyce, John Nissly, Jacob Hershy.
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