Located on the Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Road.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Maxwell Kennedy, Stephen Watt, Jacob Menaugh, Joseph Harvuot, Joseph McKim, John Gest, Joshua Chamberlin, Samuel Houston, Robert McIwain, Jocob Eakert, Wallace Boyd, Hugh Thompson, Isaac Griffith, Robert A. Buyers, Thomas Henderson, John Passmore, Enoch Passmore, Isaac Smith, George Eckert Jr., and one more.
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Located on the Gap hill, on the Lancaster and Philadelphia Turnpike.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Joseph Gest, William Hoar, John Buyer, Frederick D. Baker, Archibald Henderson, Thomas Henderson, James Clemson, James Boyd, Henry F. Slaymaker, John McCally, Caleb Brinton, William Lytle.
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Located on the turnpike road from Lancaster to Philadelphia.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Parkman, W. B. Ross, Richard Johnston, Patton Buyers, James Buyers, John Smoker, Archibald Lytle, Paul Trout, Daniel Lefever, Benjamin Vernor, James Dunlap, William Lytle, Isaac Griffith, Gideon Skiles, Henry Skiles Jr., Joel Lightner, James Boyd, Jacob Ellmaker, John Wike, Samuel Mason.
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Located on the Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Road, between the 46th and 47th mile stone.
Known as the Big Spring.
Formerly occupied by Amos Clemson.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Houston, William Lytle, Reuben Marsh, Jehu Murrey, James Gillespy, Amos Slaymaker, Isaac Smith, John Passmore, Maxwell Kennedy, Amos Clemson, Patton Buyers, Robert McChesny.
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Located on the old provincial road from Philadelphia to Lancaster, at the church spring.
Petition granted.
Signers of Petition: Owen Thomas, James Clemson Jr., Davis Clemson, Andrew Lytle, Henry Skiles, John Biest, James Skiles Jr., William Valentine, John Matthews, Gideon Skiles, Thomas Russell, James Clemson, Paul Orlady, Thomas Wallace, John Hatz, and one other.
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Located on the Ephrata and Downingtown turpike road.
Formerly occupied by Thomas Brooks.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: George Stouffer, Alex Martin, Daniel Hart, Abraham Brubaker, Cyrus Jacobs, A. Messer, John Wallace, S. Sheaffer, John Hershey, and two others.
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Located on the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike road.
Formerly occupied by James Kimber.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Passmore, James McClellan, Isaac Smoker, Samuel Houston, Joseph Gest, William Lytle, Nathaniel Rutter, John Morrison, John Lightner Jr., and one other.
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Located on old road leading from Lancaster to Philadelphia.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [unknown signature], James Elliot, Robert McWilliams, Thomas [ ], Archibald Thomas, Benjamin King, Paul Orlady, John Griffith, William Phemmny, Samuel Olser, John D. Wilson, [unknown signature], Nathan Rambo, James Clemson, Davis Clemson, William McClellan, Wendel Holl, Harmon Albright, David Williams.
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Signers of Petition: John Lightner, Isaac Pennington, Enoch Passmore, Jacob Menough, James Buyord, Robert McGwain, Maxwell Kennedy, James Boyd, Jr., Andrew Bear.
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Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
