Located about 3 miles from Lancaster where the Peach Bottom and Martick Forge Roads fork.
Petition not granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Ressel, [signature in German], George Lefever, Christian Rohrer, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], John Mylin Jr., John Mylin, Jacob Mylin Jr., Jacob Mylin, Martin Forre, Daniel Kendig.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: David Snavely, Jacob Hess, John Martin, Joseph Brua, William Parker, John Strohm, Abraham Huber, William Black, Christian Snevely, Jacob Zimmerman, Simon [Graffe], John Tanger Jr., Francis Kendig, G. Withers, Christian Martin, Jacob Huber, Joseph Miller, Samuel Barr, Daniel Zahm, Abraham Mylin.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located at east end of Witmers bridge on the Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike.
Lately occupied by Abraham Kendig.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: George Hambright, Henry Carpenter, Alexander Miller, Jacob Kauffman, W. B. Ross, Jacob Rathfon, Robert Evans, Benjamin Eshleman, H. Withers, George Waltz, Daniel Zahm, William Cooper, Jacob Neff.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located on road leading from Lancaster, by the factory, to Bird in Hand Tavern on the old Philadelphia road.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Martin Greider, David Burkholder, Hugh Moore, Joseph Miller, William Hambright, Frederick Hambright, Henry Diffenbaugh, Robert Elliot, Leonard Eichholtz, Abraham Hess, Hugh [Lean] Felix Binkley, John Rohrer.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Strasburg.
Lately occupied by Andrew Weiss.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Longnecker, David Longnecker, Christian Mayers, David Miller, John Herr, Daniel Dawner, Abraham Herr, Henrey Wever, Daniel Wever, George Haines, David Weaver, Joseph Booth, Jacob Diffinbaugh, Martin Carpenter, George Diffenbaugh, Samuel Hasson.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located on the road leading from Lancaster to Peach Bottom Ferry and near the intersection of the road leading from Strasburg to Safe Harbour.
Lately occupied by Samuel Myers.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Joseph Good, John Good, Christian Good, [signature in German], William Rheem, Isaac Heiny, Henry Eshleman, Abraham Huber, Martin Meylin, Samuel Barr, Benjamin Barr, John Hess, Jacob McCallister, Jacob Johnson, Henry Huber, Daniel Snavely, [signature in German].
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Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
