Located on the Marietta turnpike within one mile of Lancaster.
Lately occupied by Tobias Kendig.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Henry Carpenter, Robert Evans, Frederick Hambright, Samuel Carpenter, John Zimmerman, [signature in German], John Hatz, [signature in German], [signature in German], [John Michael], George Walter, Henry Lichty, Henry Bear, Robert Beard Jr.
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Located on the Lancaster & Marietta Turnpike about a mile from Lancaster.
Lately kept by Michael Rinehart.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Smith, Peter Steitz, George Matter, William Spurrier, [unknown signature], John Hatz, George Kleiss, [signature in German], G. Keiss, John Getz, Leonard Eichholtz, Philip Messenkop, Adam Metzger, Samuel Diller, Henry Huffnagle, Jacob Rathfon, William Bausman, George Hambright, [unknown signature], Christian Snider, Peter Shindel, William White.
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Signers of Petition: John Hatz, Jacob Shindle, John Rutt, John Eshleman, [name in German], Michael Hambright, Daniel Reigart, John Bachman, John Harnly, [name in German], Abraham Greider.
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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.
