Signers of petition: David Slayes, James Lockhart, David Miller, Samuel Turbett, John Bogs, R. Purdy, Christian Wertz, Charles Hamilton, Lecky Murray, Josiah Kittera, Thomas Kittera, William Smith Jr., John Miller, James Wallace, Joseph Tweed, David Brown, Jacob Bailey.
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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.
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.
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.
Signers of Petition: Christian Hess, James Buyers, John M. Buyers, John Rutter, Samuel Metzler, John Umble, Rees C. Himes, John Clark, Adam Hoar, S. Handforde, James H. Houston, Samuel Houston, Samuel A. Houston, Arthur Linvill, Maxwell Kennedy.
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Signers of Petition: Robert Wilson, Benjamin Hutton, [S. Handford], J. G. Henderson, Robert Pennington, John McFadden, [Heaton] Pennington, Samuel Houston, Thomas Henderson, James H. Houston, Samuel Brinton, Jacob Zug.
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Signers of Petition: [George Leaman], John D. Wilson, David Dague, John [Miers], Christian Oberholser, Jacob Mast, Henry Coffroth, John Kurtz, Abraham Kurtz, [signature in German], John Eby, George Worst, Isaac Kurtz, Henry Skiles, Henry Lambert, Isaac Diller, Christian Wanner, Brisban McCurdy, [Adam] McCurdy.
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Located on the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Enoch Passmore, Jacob Zug, Benjamin [Shroy], Benjamin F. Houston, James H. Houston, Samuel Duffield, William Henderson, A. Lightner Henderson, Samuel Houston, William McKown, Robert Wilson, Davis Clemson, Daniel Plank.
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Located on the railroad a short distance west of the Gap.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John Umble, Maxwell Kennedy, John McFadden, Amos Slaymaker, Adam Hoar, Enoch Passmore, Christian Hershey, Christian Hess, Elias Baker, A. Lightner Henderson, Thomas McIlvaine, Rees C. Himes.
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Signers of Petition: John M. Buyers, James A. Buyers, Jonathan Borth, S. Handford, J. C. Henderson, Samuel Brinton, Jacob Zug, Samuel Houston, Thomas Henderson, James H. Houston, James H. Slaymaker, Maxwell Kennedy.
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