Located on road leading from Columbia to New Holland, about 3 miles west of Binkley's Bridge.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: Christian Grub, John Shroemer, Jacob Landes, Christian Loug, John Kauffman, Henry Landis, John Basler, John Krauss, Samuel Shenk, David Meyer, John Light, and four others.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: David Binkly, John Heller, Jacob Byler, George Shreiner, Jacob Greider, Jacob Frantz, John Johnsen, George Bard, John Basler, Christian Metzler, John Shreiner, and one other.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
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.
