Petition to remit fine imposed for keeping a tippling house.
Signers of petition: John Frederick, John Vilsey, James Miller, Thomas Robinson, Robert Robison, William Wallace, Frederick Gants, John Bishop, Abraham Scott, William McKean, James McKean, Robert McCleary, John Ray, James Moorhead, Johannes Hofman, William Beal, Henry Stauffer, and several others.
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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.
Located on road leading from Columbia to Washington and about equidistant between those places.
Formerly occupied by George Wike.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Christian Bachman, John Stauffer, Andrew Kauffman, Andrew J. Kauffman, Christian Habecker, George Overdorff, Christian Harshey, Benjamin Kauffman, Jacob Lindeman, A. S. Herr, Abraham Bitner, Jacob Shuman, Christian Shuman, Christian [Lintner], Benjamin Hershey.
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Signers of Petition: Samuel Mehaffy, Daniel Kendig, Samuel Hess, [James Haldson], Joseph Hamilton, John [Bybrend], George WIthers, Daniel Kauffman, Jacob Deitrich, John Sauder, George Lively, John Jack, Andrew Tanger, William Bridge].
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Located on road leading from Washington Boro to Safe Harbour.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John M. Bealls, Daniel Kendig, John Herr, Jacob Kreamer, Christian Stauffer, [signature in German], Jacob Mellinger, John Manning, Abraham Hostetter, Christian Funk, Jacob Brenneman, Joseph Manning, John Connell, Daniel Strickler.
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Located on road leading from Millerstown to Safe Harbour.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Abraham Brenneman, Christian Funk, John Wittmer, Daniel Kindig, Emanuel Brenner, John Stauffer, Emanuel Frey, John Herr, Abraham Peters, Matthias Gray, Christian H. Hershey, Christian Shuman, John Shissler, Meshach Lefever, Rudolph Wissler, Jacob Habecker, Edward Reynolds, Joseph Smith, Peter Burk.
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Located on road leading from Washington Boro to Safe Harbour.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Rudolph Wissler, Jacob Habecker, John Stauffer, Nathaniel Smith, Adam Miller, Jacob Buchwalter, George Rummel, Christian Kauffman, James Hutchson, John Herr, Christian Stauffer, Peter Rummel.
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