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jfrom 1706 to 1733, when Benjamin Eastbum wa^ 

 appointed. 



mouth of said creek as far up the river as the land already 

 granted to Peter Chartier, and then by a line running from the 

 said river to Conestogo creek, all which tract of land for the 

 proper use and behoof of William Penn, Esq., proprietary 

 and Governor in Chief the said Province, his heirs and assigns 

 forever. Given under our hands, March 1, 1717-ia The 

 3]anor was afterwards divided and sold to purchasers. 



CONESTOGA MANOR. 



Note. — This survey included rising of 16^000. It was after- 

 wards sold in small tracts and patented. The following were 

 the principal patentees : Israel Pemberton held 300 acres, date 

 of his patent, October 1st, 1723. The Messrs. Wrights own 

 1500 acres^^ate of patent, December 13, 1735 — sold after- 

 wards in smaller parcels to John Herr, Andrew Stinemaa, 

 Daniel Lintner, Jacob Killhaver, Rudy Herr, Jacob Frantsi, 

 Godfrey Klugb, Mathew Oberholtzer, Rudy Herr, Jr., John 

 Killhaver, Christian Hershy, Andrew KaufFman — James Patti- 

 son, 107 acres, Nov. 21, 1734, James Logan, 700 acres, patent 

 dated July 15, 1737, afterwards held by George Brenner, 

 Philip Brenner, Christian Stouffer, Casper Souter, Adam 

 Fisher, Valentine Rummel, Lawrence Cliffer, Christian Stake 

 — Michael Baughman, 430, Michael Mayer, 131 acres, both 

 same date, Feb. 20, 173S, Michael Mayer, sen., 217 acres, 

 patent dated October 16, 1737, Abraham Steiner, 63 acres. 

 May 3, 1740, John Wistlcr, 167 acres, July 3, 1741, Jacob 

 Kuntz, 136, Anna Otlila Betty Koffer, 166, Jacob Hostetter, 

 475, John Shank, 197 acres, patent dated July 30, 1741,Edvvard 

 Sraout, 113 acres, June 21, 1743, Michael Baughman, 339, May 

 28, 1752, Abraham Hare, 424, April 22, 1751, Jacob Wistler, 

 12^5, Valentine Miller, 140, both May 25, 1756, Martin Funk, 

 237, Dec. 18, 1758, Jacob Wistler, 202, Jacob Shuck, 165, Aug. 

 18, 1759, Abraham and John Miller, 89, Valentine Haith, 29, 

 Robert Beatty, 226, Feb. 1760, Samuel Herr, 247, John Keagy, 

 188, Henry Funk, 150, Jacob Wistler, 173, Ludwich and 

 Frederick Ziegler, 209 June, 1760, John Witmer, 77, Abraham 

 Mill'^',204, Rudolph Herr. 176, Jacob Witmer, 77, Nov. 1761, 



