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PERSONS NATURALIZED IN PENNSYLVANIA [1740-1759]
Pennsylvania
Secretary's Office
In pursuance of An Act of Parliament made in the thirteenth year of the
Reign of his present Majesty King George, the second, Entitled An Act for
naturalizing such Foreign Protestants, and others therein mentioned, as are settled or
shall settle in any of his majesties Colonies in America.
At a Supreme Court held at Philadelphia for the Province of Pennsylvania,
Before JEREMIAH LANGHORNE, THOMAS GRAEME, and THOMAS Griffiths, Esqrs,. Judges of the
said Court, the 25th, 26th, and 27th days of September, in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven Hundred and Forty, between the Hours of Nine and Twelve of the Clock in
the Forenoon of the same Days, the following Persons, being Foreigners and having
inhabited and resided the space of seven years and upwards in his Majesty's Colonies
in America, and not having been absent out of someof the said Colonies for a longer
space than two months, at any one time, during the said seven years, and having
produced to the said Court Certificates of their having taken the Sacrament of the
Lord's Supper in some Protestant or Reformed Congregation in this Province within three
months before the said Court, Took and Subscribed the Oaths, and did make and repeat the
Declaration prescribed by the said Act, to entitle them to the Benefit thereof, and
thereby became Natural born Subjects of Great Britain, as the same is Certified into
this office by the Judges of the said Court, viz:
PERSONS' NAME OF WHAT PLACE TIME OF TAKING
THE SACRAMENT
Kock, Peter Philadelphia City 10 Aug 1740
Mason, John Philadelphia City 23 Sept 1740
Hesselius, Gustavus Philadelphia City 23 Sept 1740
Smith, Frederick Philadelphia City 23 Sept 1740
Reinberg, Andrew Philadelphia County 23 Sept 1740
Hoffman, Jacob Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1740
Meyer, John George Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1740
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Bryer, Jacob Bucks County 29 June 1740
Fersler, Michael Bucks County 21 Sept 1740
Server, Jacob Bucks County 22 Sept 1740
Rieger, Joannes Bartholomew Lancaster County 19 Sept 1740
Lutheran Minister
Straube, John William Philadelphia County 21 Sept 1740
Arent, Jacob Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1740
Bernhard, Andreas Philadelphia County 29 June 1740
Arwogaust, Jacob Bucks County 29 June 1740
Walt, Oswald Philadelphia County 29 June 1740
Melihar, Leonard Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1740
Kittler, Adam Philadelphia County 3 Aug 1740
Bergstraser, George Bucks County 22 Sept 1740
Hartsle, George Henry Bucks County 22 Sept 1740
Frey, John Bucks County 22 Sept 1740
Beck, George Philadelphia County 25 Sept 1740
Aukenbrand, Christopher Philadelphia County 25 Sept 1740
Rody, John Bucks County 22 Sept 1740
Byar, Blessius Philadelphia City 22 Sept 1740
Breikbill, John Wendell Philadelphia City 7 Sept 1740
Hornbergher, Bartholomeus Bucks County 11 Sept 1740
Rule, Peter Bucks County 22 Sept 1740
Gruber, Peter Bucks County 11 Sept 1740
Hartsell, George Bucks County 22 Sept 1740
Rudey, Dedrick Bucks County 22 Sept 1740
Seller, Philip Henrick Bucks County 22 Sept 1740
Penkick, Joseph Philadelphia County 25 Sept 1740
Reiger, George Philadelphia County 15 July 1740
Simon, Casper Philadelphia County 29 July 1740
Humble, Uriah, Jun. Bucks County 25 Sept 1740
Trumbole, Andrew Philadelphia County 29 June 1740
Kepler, John George Philadelphia County 1 Sept 1740
Kepler, Hans Bernhard Philadelphia County 29 July 1740
Sebastain, Michael Philadelphia County 1 Sept 1740
Hans, Hieronimus Philadelphia County 25 Sept 1740
Hans, Henrick Philadelphia County 1 Sept 1740
Roup, George Bucks County 22 July 1740
Otto, Mathias Philadelphia County 1 Sept 1740
Geygar, Valentine Philadelphia County 25 Sept 1740
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Roup, Peter Bucks County 22 July 1740
Levick, John Bucks County 22 July 1740
Hasell, Elias Bucks County 22 July 1740
Keefer, Jacob Bucks County 22 July 1740
Pender, Mathias Philadelphia County 25 Sept 1740
Richard, John Frederick Philadelphia County 25 Sept 1740
Sailor, Balthazar Philadelphia County 1 Sept 1740
Walter, Jacob Philadelphia County 7 Sept 1740
Humble, Martin Bucks County 25 Sept 1740
Ritter, Peter Philadelphia County 1 Sept 1740
Maul, Bartholomew Philadelphia County 23 Sept 1740
Vogler, John Philadelphia County 23 Sept 1740
Nees, Mattheus Philadelphia County 21 Sept 1740
Streeter, John Philip Bucks County 21 Sept 1740
Lutheran Minister
Ritter, Henrick Bucks County 11 Sept 1740
Schleydorn, Henry Philadelphia City 3 Aug 1740
Shutz, Mathias Philadelphia City 30 July 1740
Schutz, Mathias, Jun. Philadelphia City 3 Aug 1740
Stone, John Leonard Philadelphia County 6 July 1740
Reder, Adam Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1740
Keeler, Valentine Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1740
Knopp, Lenard Bucks County 22 Sept 1740
Peters, Hendrick Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1740
Coob, Nicholas, Jun. Philadelphia County 25 Sept 1740
Mathison, Henry Philadelphia City 27 July 1740
Dill, John Michael Philadelphia City 26 July 1740
Albright, George Philadelphia City 3 Aug 1740
Fesler, Felix Philadelphia City 23 Sept 1740
Uttrey, Jacob Philadelphia City 7 Sept 1740
And at the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having
complied with the terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, Took and
Subscribed the Qualifications for them appointed by the same Act of Parliament, viz:
PERSON'S NAME OF WHAT PLACE
Cressman, John Philadelphia County
Ott, Henry Bucks County
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Vanlear, John George Chester County
Rosenbergh, Benjamin Philadelphia County
Miller, Isaac Philadelphia County
Snider, Christian Philadelphia County
Harmony, Lodowick Philadelphia County
Vanfossen, John Philadelphia County
Shelliberger, John Philadelphia County
Trewbey, Christopher Bucks County
Nice, Mathias Philadelphia County
Stowfer, Christian Philadelphia County
Stettler, Henry Philadelphia County
Nice, Dewald Bucks County
Redwal, Philip Philadelphia County
Hunter, John Philadelphia County
Ryer, Michael Philadelphia County
Shrager, Gerrart Philadelphia County
Shrager, Gossen, Jun. Philadelphia County
Fisher, Andrew Philadelphia County
Ritter, Michael Philadelphia County
Grall, Isaac Philadelphia County
Wood, George Philadelphia County
Snider, Johannes Philadelphia County
Walber, Nicholas Bucks County
Writter, Barthol Philadelphia County
Warley, Daniel Philadelphia County
Hunter, Anthony Philadelphia County
Peters, Jacob Philadelphia County
Peters, Peter Philadelphia County
Keeler, Valentine Philadelphia County
Goothouse, Henry Lancaster County
Shellig, John Philip Philadelphia County
Huber, Jacob Lancaster County
Hermell, Henrick Philadelphia County
Collman, Jacob Philadelphia County
Sailer, Abraham Philadelphia County
Gilbert, Anthony Philadelphia County
Naglee, Jacob Philadelphia County
Kintzing, Abraham Philadelphia City
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Hows, George Philadelphia County
Shorn, George Philadelphia County
Berndaller, Daniel Philadelphia County
Gotshall, Herman Philadelphia County
Mackinel, Blassius Daniel Philadelphia County
Ott, Casper Bucks County
Dibbindurfer, Alexander Bucks County
Groothouse, John Philadelphia County
Souter, Jacob Philadelphia County
Wightman, Martin Lancaster
Bensell, George Philadelphia County
Bensell, Charles Philadelphia County
Rabine, Nicholas Philadelphia County
Sharp, Philip Philadelphia County
Shadaire, Valentine Philadelphia County
Leberger, Adam Philadelphia County
Gull, John Philadelphia County
Feight, Casper Philadelphia County
Wykerline, Paul Philadelphia County
Omstadt, John Philadelphia County
Snider, Peter Bucks County
Rattenhausen, Garret Philadelphia County
Bartholomew, John Philadelphia County
Wood, John Philadelphia County
Minser, Mark Philadelphia County
Hoffman, John George Philadelphia County
Woolfinger, Bernard Philadelphia County
Rezer, Baltes Philadelphia County
Crossman, George Philadelphia County
Little John, John George Bucks
Bard, Henry Philadelphia County
Wistar, Casper Philadelphia City
Smith, Joseph Philadelphia County
Heiser, John Philadelphia County
Rush, John Philadelphia County
Myer, Thomas Philadelphia City
Wistar, John Philadelphia City
Hassert, Arent Philadelphia City
Deshler, David Philadelphia City
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At a Supreme Court held at Philadelphia for the Province of Pennsylvania, Before
JERMIAH LANGHORNE, THOMAS GRAEME, and THOMAS GRIFFITTS, Esqu'rs, judges of the said
court the tenth and eleventh days of April, in the year of our Lord, one thousand
seven hundred and forty-one.
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE TIME OF TAKING
THE SACRAMENT
Behm, John Philip Philadelphia County 11 Apr 1741
Warner, Henrick Philadelphia County 11 Apr 1741
Graaff, Sebastian Philadelphia County 10 Feb 1740
Youngman, Johan Dedrick Philadelphia County 11 Apr 1741
Honig, George Lancaster County 10 Apr 1741
Georger, Feight Philadelphia County 6 Apr 1741
Merstaller, John George Bucks County 2 Apr 1741
Buckert, Johan Dedrick Philadelphia County 11 Apr 1741
Spingler, George Jacob Philadelphia County 4 Feb 1740
Linsenbekler, Paul Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1741
Overback, Andreas Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1741
Smith, Christopher Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1741
Rumfeldt, Henry Bucks County 2 Apr 1741
Shafer, Johannes Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1741
Bawm, Theowald Philadelphia County 4 Feb 1740
Dewald, Henrick Philadelphia County 11 Apr 1741
Niedermardt, Conrad Chester County 29 Mar 1741
Eichely, Adam Philadelphia County 11 Apr 1741
Roos, Francis Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1741
Kastner, Johannes Lancaster County 11 Apr 1741
Leamon, Christian Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1741
Schrocker, Johan Adam Philadelphia County 2 Apr 1741
Hunter, Charles Philadelphia County 5 Feb 1740
Berndheisell, Valentine Philadelphia County 11 Apr 1741
Ulrick, Stephen Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1741
Frye, Jacob Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1741
Miller, Jacob Philadelphia County 31 Mar 1741
Crumryne, Hans Michael Philadelphia County 9 Apr 1741
Neihawsen, Johannes Philadelphia County 11 Apr 1741
Brecht, Stephen Lancaster County 11 Apr 1741
Hock, John Jost Lancaster County 11 Apr 1741
Certified by THO. GRAEME
THOMAS GRIFFITTS
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The foregoing is a true and perfect list taken from the original certificate,
under the Hands of THOMAS GRAEME and THOMAS GRIFFITTS, Esqr's, remaining in my office.
PAT. BAIRD, Secretary
At a Supream Court held at Philadelphia, for the Province of Pensilvania, Before
THOMAS GRAEME and THOMAS GRIFFITTS, Esq'rs, two of the Judges of the said court, the
twenty-fourth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred
and forty-one.
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE TIME OF TAKING
THE SACRAMENT
Stoever, John Casper Lancaster County 20 Sept 1741
Sharff, Conrad Lancaster County 13 Sept 1741
Lytner, Nathaniel Lancaster County 20 Sept 1741
Rhyne, Michael Lancaster County 20 Sept 1741
Long, Elias Philadelphia County 30 Aug 1741
Reyer, Martin Philadelphia County 30 Aug 1741
Cooker, Bartle Philadelphia County 30 Aug 1741
Balsbach, Peter Lancaster County 22 Sept 1741
Gorner, Johannes Lancaster County 13 Sept 1741
Lawfer, Lawrence Philadelphia County 30 Aug 1741
Reid, Philip Philadelphia County 30 Aug 1741
Welker, George Philadelphia County 30 Aug 1741
Mayrer, Hans Adam Philadelphia County 23 Aug 1741
Straum, Benedict Philadelphia County 30 Aug 1741
Dunckell, Johannes Philadelphia County 16 Sept 1741
Sherer, Ulrick Philadelphia County 15 Sept 1741
Kapple, Hans George Philadelphia County 24 Sept 1741
Reder, Michael Philadelphia County 30 Aug 1741
Hoover, Henrick Philadelphia County 21 Sept 1741
Gollman, Henrick Philadelphia County 30 Aug 1741
Tricktenhengst, Johann Philadelphia County 16 Sept 1741
Beysell, Peter Philadelphia County 23 Aug 1741
Reiger, Jacob Frederick Lancaster County 13 Sept 1741
Zimmerman, George Philadelphia County 30 Aug 1741
Klein, Henrick Lancaster 13 Aug 1741
Bishop, John Lancaste 24 Sept 1741
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Emmert, Philip Philadelphia County 16 Aug 1741
Paltsgraaff, George Philadelphia County 16 Aug 1741
Kraus, Jacob Philadelphia County 16 Sept 1741
Certified by THO. GRAEME
THOMAS GRIFFITTS
And in like manner, in April Term following to wit: On the Tenth day of April,
1742,
at the said Supream Court, before said Judges, in pursuance of the foresaid Act of
Parliament
the following persons being Foreigners and under the same circumstances with those
mentioned
in the foregoing Certificate, took and subscribed the Oaths and did make and repeat
the
Declaration aforesaid according to the directions of the Act of Parliament
aforesaid; and thereby
became natural born subjects of Great Britain, as the same is certified into this
office by the
Judges of the said Court, viz:
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE TIME OF TAKING
THE SACRAMENT
Markling, Christian Philadelphia County 23 Mar 1741
Kern, Nicholas Bucks County 9 Mar 1741
Frachsell, Peter Bucks County 9 Mar 1741
Frachsell, Peter, Jun. Bucks County 9 Mar 1741
Woolring, Abraham Bucks County 20 Feb 1741
Certified by THO. GRAEME
THOMAS GRIFFITTS
Philadelphia, April 24, 1742
The foregoing are true and perfect Lists taken from the original
Certificates under the Hands of THO. GRAEME and THOMAS GRIFFITTS, Esq'rs, remaining in
my office.
At a Supream Court held at Philadelphia, for the Province of Pennsylvania,
Before THOMAS GRAEME and THOMAS GRIFFITTS, Esq'rs, Judges of the said Court, the
Twenty-fourth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and
forty-two.
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE TIME OF TAKING
THE SACRAMENT
Ulrich, Peter Philadelphia County 19 Sept 1742
Antes, Frederick Philadelphia County 12 Sept 1742
Walber, Johan Peter Bucks County 5 Sept 1742
Certified by THO. GRAEME
The foregoing is a true and perfect List taken from the original Certificate,
under the Hand of THOMAS GRAEME, Esq'r, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS,
Secr'y
Philadelphia, June 21st, 1743, sent to London.
At a Supream Court held at Philadelphia, for the Province of Pennsylvania,
Before JOHN KINSEY, THOMAS GRAEME AND WILLIAM TILL, Esq'rs, Judges of the said Court,
the Eleventh, Twelfth and Thirteenth Days of April, in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and forty-three.
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE DATE OF TAKING
THE SACRAMENT
Ox, Hans Adam Philadelphia County 25 Jan 1742
Ox, Leonard Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Weichell, Johan Michael Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Brown, John Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Knoll, Michael Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1743
Kalb, Michael Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1743
Belzener, Simon Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1743
Hilig, George Philadelphia County 12 Feb 1742
Derr, Johan Martin Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Keitzmiller, Jacob Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Buck, Leonard Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Swegger, Wendell Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Rauch, Michael Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Brubagh, Michael Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Darrfer, John Derved Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
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Smose, John Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Keller, Jacob Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Miller, Adam Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Sailor, George Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1743
Steyler, Nicholas Bucks County 5 Apr 1743
Walber, Peter Bucks County 4 Apr 1743
Overbeck, Hans George Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Stump, Adam Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Moyer, Henrick Lancaster County 5 Apr 1743
Crow, Leonard Lancaster County 5 Apr 1743
Kough, Jacob Philadelphia County 3 Feb 1742
Deany, John Philadelphia County 9 Apr 1743
Meyer, George Philadelphia County 4 Apr 1743
Mayz, Andreas Bucks County 9 Apr 1743
Stior, Philip Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Beehler, David Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Miller, Leonard Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Wise, Jacob Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Wise, Jacob, Jun. Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Berger, John Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Reyer, Sebastian Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Heintz, Michael Philadelphia County 4 Apr 1743
Heintz, Michael, Jun. Philadelphia County 4 Apr 1743
Heintz, Anthony Bucks County 4 Apr 1743
Conradt, Peter Philadelphia County 25 Jan 1742
Mawrer, Jacob Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Mawrer, Frederick Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Templeman, Conrad Lancaster County 4 Apr 1743
Ringer, Mathias Philadelphia County 9 Apr 1743
Shultz, George Philadelphia County 4 Apr 1743
Koogher, Johan Peter Lancaster County 3 Apr 1743
Renn, Bernhard Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1743
Heybey, Peter Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Chriest, Henry Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Bast, Lawrence Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Burkhalter, Ulrick Bucks County 4 Apr 1743
Border, Conradth Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1743
Mertz, John Nicholas Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1743
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Hooffman, Michael Bucks County 4 Apr 1743
Circle, Henry Philadelphia County 4 Apr 1743
Kraps, Michael Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1743
Kraps, Henry Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1743
Kraps, Simon Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1743
Mickendurfer, Johannes Bucks County 3 Apr 1743
Fellman, Jacob Philadelphia County 3 Apr 1743
Evensidell, John George Philadelphia County 4 Apr 1743
And at the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers, or such who
Conscientiously
scruple to take an oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied with the Terms
required
by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the Qualifications for them
appointed
by the same Act of Parliament, and c., viz:
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE
Zimmerman, John (alias Carpenter) Lancaster County
Bucher, John Lancaster County
Crox, John William Philadelphia County
Ottman, Henry Philadelphia County
Whetstone, Henry Philadelphia County
Harmany, Nicholas Philadelphia County
Fisher, Conrad Philadelphia County
Albright, Joseph Bucks County
Ashman, Abraham Philadelphia County
Kelkner, George Philadelphia County
Reezer, Henrick Lancaster County
Reezer, William Lancaster County
Reezer, Ulrick Bucks County
Kyme Johannes Philadelphia County
Stoneman, Johan George Philadelphia County
Stineman, John Philadelphia County
Fandy, Frederick Germantown
Cressmore, Valentine Philadelphia County
Shaid, Jacob Bucks County
Lesher, John Philadelphia County
Beck, Mathias Philadelphia County
Speck, William Philadelphia County
Kelkner, Michael Philadelphia County
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Peter, Ingle Philadelphia County
Peter, Abraham Philadelphia County
Bowyer, Gabriel Philadelphia County
Rodermell, Peter Philadelphia County
Stump, Christian Lancaster County
Nett, Michael Lancaster County
Nett, Michael, Jun. Lancaster County
Wagonar, Elias Philadelphia County
Iseberger, Gabriel Philadelphia County
Boobinger, Florian Philadelphia County
Widenar, George Adam Philadelphia County
Wiser, David Philadelphia County
Cimmerman, Sebastian Philadelphia County
Lewan, Daniel Philadelphia County
Perdo, John Philadelphia County
Faust, Philip Philadelphia County
Wagoner, Sebastian Chester County
Peydleman, Dedrick Philadelphia County
Karst, Jacob Philadelphia City
Derr, Sebastian Bucks County
Schmyer, Philip Bucks County
Beyer, Philip Philadelphia County
Lyne, John Lancaster County
Vogdes, Reinard Philadelphia County
Weifer, Christopher Philadelphia County
Greanmore, William Philadelphia County
Shleher, George Casper Philadelphia County
Bartolet, Abraham Philadelphia County
Bartlet, John, Jun. Philadelphia County
Vetter, Jacob Philadelphia County
Brower, Christian Chester County
Brecker, Peter Lancaster County
Widenar, Adam Philadelphia County
Widtner, John Philadelphia County
Widtner, John George Philadelphia County
Spoon, Michael Philadelphia County
Kindig, Martin Lancaster County
Kindig, John Lancaster County
Pott, William Lancaster County
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Shelly, Abraham Bucks County
Slaymaker, Lawrence Lancaster County
Graff, Jacob Lancaster County
Kintring, Christian Philadelphia County
Baldt, Johannes Philadelphia County
Baldt, Jacob Philadelphia County
Marolf, Rudolph Philadelphia County
Kress, Charles Philadelphia County
Miller, Sebastian Philadelphia County
Tappan, Christian Lancaster County
Sasmanhausen, Emanuel Philadelphia County
Leddraugh, Johannes Philadelphia County
Beighley, George Philadelphia County
Tatwiler, Jacob Bucks County
Leddraugh, Andreas Philadelphia County
Dunkleberry, Peter Philadelphia County
Lingenfelter, John Lancaster County
Wise, Jacob Philadelphia County
Kalkgleeser, Jacob Germantown in Philadelphia County
Kalkgleeser, Emanuel Germantown in Philadelphia County
Bryder, Abraham Bucks County
Wislar, Jacob Philadelphia County
Mast, Jacob Lancaster County
Accree, John Philadelphia County
Adams, John Philadelphia County
Allebach, Christian Philadelphia County
Hefflefinger, Collee Philadelphia County
Bowman, Casper Philadelphia County
Stouffer, Daniel Philadelphia County
Kratz, Valentine Philadelphia County
Beidler, Peter Philadelphia County
Buckwalter, Jacob Philadelphia County
Beidler, Ulrick Philadelphia County
Meyer, Isaac Philadelphia County
Brewer, Johannes Chester County
Sherrer, Ulrick Philadelphia County
Clemens, Jacob Philadelphia County
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Meyer, Hans Philadelphia County
Swartz, Andreas Philadelphia County
Cornelius, Lawrence Philadelphia County
Hefflefinger, Henry Philadelphia County
Uplinger, Nicholas Philadelphia County
Haldeman, Nicholas, Jun. Philadelphia County
Haldeman, Nicholas Chester County
Beidler, Christian Philadelphia County
Fluri, Abraham Philadelphia County
Beyle, John Philadelphia County
Bussart, Jacob Chester County
Ash, Peter Philadelphia County
Rudht, Henry Philadelphia County
Brandt, Johannes Philadelphia County
Landtes, Jacob Philadelphia County
Bekner, Johannes Philadelphia County
Swing, Johannes Philadelphia County
Krop, Jacob Philadelphia County
Graffe, Jacob Philadelphia County
Wyerman, Hans Philadelphia County
Wyerman, Hans, Jun. Philadelphia County
Wyerman, Jacob Philadelphia County
Greder, Jacob Philadelphia County
Haldeman, Christian Philadelphia County
Rosyberger, Henry Philadelphia County
Overholser, Jacob Philadelphia County
Overhalser, Jacob, Jun. Philadelphia County
Winer, John Philadelphia County
Engars, Jacob Chester County
Engars, Johannes Chester County
Engar, Jost Chester County
Landes, Jacob, Jun Philadelphia County
Dirstein, Michael Bucks County
Stemm, Conrad Philadelphia County
Meyer, Abraham Philadelphia County
Kassle, Julius Philadelphia County
Kassle, Johannes Philadelphia County
Burgher, Hans Ulrick Philadelphia County
Shoemaker, Jacob Philadelphia County
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Hogman, Jacob Philadelphia County
Mussleman, Samuel Philadelphia County
Hafflefinger, Jacob Philadelphia County
Hough, Philip Philadelphia County
Bach, Jacob Chester County
Landes, Jacob Philadelphia County
Kool, Jacob Sable Bucks County
Overholster, Jacob Philadelphia County
Overholtzer, Henry Philadelphia County
Bower, John Philadelphia County
Bower, Samuel Philadelphia County
Dentlinger, Henry Philadelphia County
Julius, Julius Philadelphia County
Meyer, Christian Philadelphia County
Snyder, John Henry Philadelphia County
Meyer, Abraham Philadelphia County
Shelbert, Peter Philadelphia County
Stump, Johannes Lancaster County
Meyer, Christian, Jun. Philadelphia County
Reiff, Hans Philadelphia County
Sessenning, Jacob Lancaster County
Ladshower, Francis Philadelphia County
Mell, Peter Philadelphia County
Steiner, Johannes Chester County
Clemens, John Philadelphia County
Alderfer, Frederick Philadelphia County
Stober, Hans Ulrick Philadelphia County
Greter, Martin Philadelphia County
Kiem, John Philadelphia County
Englehort, Nicholas Philadelphia County
Wenger, Henry Philadelphia County
Reezer, George Chester County
Crall, Christian Bucks County
Huntsberger, Jacob Philadelphia County
Styner, Frederick Philadelphia County
Hoffman, Andreas Chester County
Noble, Anthony of the City Philadelphia, Painter
Swartz, Peter Philadelphia County
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Mak, Johannes of Germantown, Philadelphia County
Buzzard, Andreas Philadelphia County
Brandiman, Christian Philadelphia County
Seigler, Johannes Philadelphia County
Bingamon, Peter Philadelphia County
Reinwald, Christopher Philadelphia County
Baker, Valentine Lancaster County
Krider, Michael Philadelphia County
Dresher, George Philadelphia County
Dresher, Christopher Philadelphia County
Kribell, George Philadelphia County
Heidrig, George Philadelphia County
Heidrick, Abraham Philadelphia County
Hubner, Hans Philadelphia County
Moll, Christopher Philadelphia County
Hendricks, Leonard Philadelphia County
Hendricks, Paul Philadelphia County
Wyand, Wendal Philadelphia County
Kribell, Casper Philadelphia County
Seibt, David Philadelphia County
Heanes, Johannes Philadelphia County
Shingler, Jost Philadelphia County
Weigner, Christopher Philadelphia County
Lehman, Christian of Germantown, Philadelphia County
Lehman, John of Germantown, Philadelphia County
Yeacle, Christopher Philadelphia County
Yakell, Abraham Philadelphia County
Heidrick, Balthazar Philadelphia County
Hubener, John, Jun. Philadelphia County
Yakell, Abraham Philadelphia County
Yakell, Christopher Philadelphia County
Yakell, John Bucks County
Yakell, Balthazar Bucks County
Meeshter, David Philadelphia County
Shultz, George Philadelphia County
Haus, Balthazar Bucks County
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Smith, William Philadelphia County
Hildebridle, Martin Philadelphia County
Wambelt, John George Bucks County
Hawk, Andrew Philadelphia County
Levan, Jacob Philadelphia County
Heninger, Conrad Philadelphia County
Scholtz, George, Jun. Philadelphia County
Scholtz, Melchior Philadelphia County
Scholtz, Christopher Philadelphia County
Mock, John Philadelphia County
Weigner, Melchior Philadelphia County
Beyer, Abraham, Jun. Philadelphia County
Weigner, Hans Philadelphia County
Noyman, Christopher Philadelphia County
Caricis, William Philadelphia County
Moritz, Nicholas Philadelphia County
Junghen, Herman Philadelphia County
Lukenbeel, Henry Philadelphia County
Grubb, Henry Philadelphia County
Grubb, Conrad Philadelphia County
Kuntz, Michael Philadelphia County
Hallman, John Philadelphia County
Baker, Frederick Philadelphia County
Shinnholser, Johannes Chester County
Swartz, Jacob Bucks County
Bastian, Christopher Philadelphia County
Englehort, Lodowick Philadelphia County
Kemp, Dewald Philadelphia County
Quartstillwag, Johannes Bucks County
Federolfe, Peter Philadelphia County
Branner, Paul Philadelphia County
Certified by JOHN KINSEY, Ch. Just.
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original
Certificate, under the Hands of John Kinsey, Esq'r, remaining in my office. RICHARD
PETERS, Secretary
Philadelphia, 21st June, 1743 (Copy sent to the Secretary of the Lords of
Trade.)
At a Supream Court held at Philadelphia for the Province of Pennsylvania, Before
JOHN KINSEY, THOMAS GRAEME, and WILLIAM TILL, Esq'rs, Judges of the said Court, the
twenty-fourth, Twenty-sixth and Twenty-seventh Days of September, in the year of our
Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty-three.
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE TIME OF TAKING
THE SACRAMENT
Radd, John Cunrad Philadelphia 11 Sept 1743
Rathe, John Jacob Philadelphia 11 Sept 1743
Bettley, Michael Lancaster County 18 Sept 1743
Higner, Mathias Philadelphia County 18 Sept 1743
Haninger, Michael Philadelphia County 18 Sept 1743
Schreyck, Johannes Lancaster County 3 July 1743
Ingel, Melcher Lancaster Count 21 Aug 1743
Myer, Jacob Bucks County 18 Sept 1743
Hill, Adam Philadelphia County 21 Aug 1743
Hill, Gotliff Lancaster County 21 Sept 1743
Acker, Henry Bucks County 16 Sept 1743
Moll, Michael Philadelphia County 18 Sept 1743
Hubbley, Bernard Lancaster County 18 Sept 1743
Smith, Jacob Philadelphia County 18 Sept 1743
Hofman, Burchard Philadelphia Count 11 Sept 1743
Grimm, Getty Bucks County 19 Sept 1743
Exline, Christopher Philadelphia County 25 May 1743
Susholt, Melchior Philadelphia County 11 Sept 1743
Stadler, Christopher Bucks County 16 Sept 1743
Ackre, Philip Jacob Bucks County 19 Sept 1743
Staningar, George Bucks County 19 Sept 1743
Ricke, Henry Bucks County 19 Sept 1743
Liechtinwallner, John Bucks County 19 Sept 1743
Sneffle, Jacob Lancaster County 18 Sept 1743
Shaffner, Casper Lancaster County
Taken in the presence of JOHN HANNIBERGER and JACOB KNOOK, as by their
Depositions appear.
Knopple, Peter Lancaster County Taken as by the above, two
persons Depositions appear.
Kunts, Hans Jacob Lancaster County Taken by them, as by ye
Depositions Hanniberger, John Lancaster County of PETER KNOPPLE and
CASPER SHAFFNER appear.
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And at the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers, or such who
Conscientiously
scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having comply'd with the Terms
required
by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, and an Act of General Assembly of the Province
of
Pennsylvania, made in the year of our Lord 1742, Took and subscribed the
Qualifications
for them appointed by the same Act of Parliament, and ca., vizt:
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE
Kendrick, Henry Lancaster County
Beyer, Jacob Lancaster County
Stoner, Rudolph Lancaster County
Musseman, Andrew Lancaster County
Musseman, Christian Lancaster County
Harnest, Jacob Lancaster County
Byer, John Lancaster County
Byer, Samuel Lancaster County
Smith, Abraham Lancaster County
Hoover, Ulrick Lancaster County
Besler, Jacob Philadelphia County
Hoover, Jacob Lancaster County
Kingry, John Lancaster County
Behme, Rudolph Lancaster County
Rhora, Jacob Lancaster County
Rhora, John Lancaster County
Ackre, Andrew Bucks County
Gavy, Philip Bucks County
Leman, Peter Lancaster County
Meem, John Philadelphia County
Spingler, George Philadelphia County
Lebart, Henry Lancaster County
Shultz, Martin Lancaster County
Hoover, Christian Lancaster County
Mussle, Hans Lancaster County
Certified by JOHN KINSEY, Ch. Just.
The foregoing is a true and perfect List taken from the original Certificate
under the
Hand of John Kinsey, Esq'r, remaining in my office, RICHARD PETERS, Sec'ry
Philadelphia,
4th October, 1743 Copy sent to London on 4th October, 1743
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And in like manner in April Term following to wit: On the Tenth, Eleventh, and
Twelfth
Days of April, 1744, at the said Supream Court, before the said judges:
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE TIME OF TAKING
THE SACRAMENT
Swickack, Philip Lancaster County 23 Mar 1743-4
Sowder, George Thomas Lancaster County 8 Apr 1744
Wolfesparger, John Lancaster County 1 Apr 1744
Waterman, George Lancaster County 26 Feb 1743
Sheffer, John Lancaster County 25 Mar 1744
Shutz, Philip Lancaster County 26 Feb 1743
Saunder, Henry Lancaster County 6 Apr 1744
Pence, Wyrick Lancaster County 6 Apr 1744
Hough, Jacob Lancaster County 26 Mar 1744
Hough, George Lancaster County 26 Mar 1744
Hough, Samuel Lancaster County 26 Mar 1744
Draugh, Rudolph Lancaster County 25 Mar 1744
Swope, George Lancaster County 1 Apr 1744
Croll, Christian Lancaster County 18 Mar 1743-4
Willanger, Lodowick Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1744
Croaner, George Bucks County 25 Mar 1744
Richard, John Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1744
Kichn, Adam Simon Lancaster County 8 Apr 1744
Stever, Baltzer Bucks County 25 Mar 1744
Stambaugh, Christian Bucks County 25 Mar 1744
Herman, Leonard Philadelphia County 1 Apr 1744
Hickman, Cronomus Lancaster County 8 Apr 1744
Unruw, Valentine Lancaster County 2 Apr 1744
Ryall, John Lancaster County 2 Apr 1744
Wilhelm, Jacob Lancaster County 2 Apr 1744
Myer, Elias Lancaster County 25 Mar 1744
Bettley, Mathias Lancaster County 25 Mar 1744
Naffenberger, George Lancaster County 25 Mar 1744
Bernhard, Peter Philadelphia County 1 Apr 1744
Carver, Nicholas Chester County 5 Apr 1744
Cambree, John Philadelphia County 1 Apr 1744
Gardner, Peter Lancaster County 11 Apr 1744
Ammond, George Lancaster County 11 Apr 1744
At the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers or such who
Conscientiously
scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having comply'd with the Terms
required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, Took and subscribed the Qualifications
for them appointed by the same Act of Parliament, and ca., viz:
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE
Bunn, Peter Philadelphia County
Frederick, John Philadelphia County
Miller, John Lancaster County
Lype, Ulrick Lancaster County
Aberlee, Henry Lancaster County
Shownower, Hans Lancaster County
Hartman, John Philadelphia County
Good, Peter Lancaster County
Faltz, John Lancaster County
Weiser, Conrad Lancaster County
Hastadder, Oswald Lancaster County
Hastadder, John Lancaster County
Crell, Joseph of Philadelphia City
Certified by JOHN KINSEY, Ch. Just.
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate
under the
Hand of John Kinsey, Esq'r, remaining in my office.
RICHARD PETERS, Secr'y Philadelphia, 19th April, 1744
Copy sent to the Secretary of the Lords of Trade, 5th November, 1744. Copy sent in
November 1745.
And in like manner in September Term following to wit: On the Twenty-fourth and
Twenty-fifth
Days of September, 1744, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in
pursuance of the
aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE TIME OF TAKING
THE SACRAMENT
Graff, John George Lancaster County 5 Sept 1744
Sickle, John David Philadelphia County 24 Sept 1744
Brown, Godfrey Lancaster County 22 Aug 1744
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De Bertholt, John Philip Philadelphia County 24 Sept 1744
Wolf, Andrew Philadelphia County 16 Sept 1744
Miller, Henry Philadelphia County 24 Sept 1744
Heyter, John Michael Philadelphia County 24 Sept 1744
And at the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously
scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied with the Terms
required
by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the Qualifications for them
appointed
by the same Act of Parliament, and c., viz:
PERSONS' NAMES OF WHAT PLACE
Rodamarle, Christian Philadelphia County
Lodowick, David Philadelphia County
Rodamarle, Paul Philadelphia County
Hofman, Jacob Philadelphia County
Loback, Peter Philadelphia County
Hulster, Leonard Lancaster County
Freeman, Valentine Lancaster County
Strickler, Andrew Lancaster County
Elliott, Andrew Lancaster County
Johnston, John Lancaster County
Garber, Hans Lancaster County
Garber, Michael Lancaster County
Brechth, Michael Lancaster County
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And in like manner, in April Term following to wit: On the Tenth and Eleventh Days
of April, 1745, at the said Supream Court, the said Judges, in pursuance of the
aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Persons' Names Of What Place Time of Taking
the Sacrament
Heagy, Jacob Philadelphia County 8 Apr 1745
Sees, Balthazar Philadelphia County 1 Jan 1744
Kerger, David Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1745
Venrick, Mathias Lancaster County 25 Dec 1744
And at the same Court the following Persons being Quakers, or such who
Conscientiously scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied
with the terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed
the Qualifications for them appointed by the same Act of Parliament, and ca., vizt:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Mye, William Philadelphia County
Stoupher, Ulrick Lancaster County
Salver, Rudolph Bucks County
Windle, Mathias Philadelphia County
Boucher, Benjamin Lancaster County
Creesemer, Casper Philadelphia County
Riter, George Philadelphia County
Eyes, Nicholas Philadelphia County
Copy sent to London 11th RICHARD PETERS
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of John Kensy, Esq'r, remaining in my office.
RICHARD PETERS, Sec'y Philadelphia 10th November, 1745
And in like manner in September Term following, to wit: On the Twenty-fourth day of
September, 1745, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges in pursuance of the
aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Persons' Names Of What County
Hartrampff, Abraham Philadelphia
Wigner, George Philadelphia
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Wigner, Abraham Philadelphia
Mayster, Melchior Philadelphia
Hoffman, George Philadelphia
Kribel, Christopher Philadelphia
Reinwalt, George Philadelphia
Seibb, Christopher Philadelphia
Hibner, Christopher Philadelphia
Hibner, David Philadelphia
Schairer, Michael Lancaster
Joner, Jonems Lancaster
Gemelin, Christian Philadelphia
Shaffer, Philip Lancaster
Brooks, Michael Lancaster
Shubert, David Philadelphia
Beidleman, Jacob Bucks
Certified by JOHN KINSEY, Ch. just.
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of John Kinsey, Esqr., remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
Philadelphia, 11th November, 1745, 30th May 1746. Sent to London
And in like manner, in April Term following to wit: On the Tenth and Eleventh days
of April 1746, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the
aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Persons' Name Of What Place Time of Taking
the Sacrament
Ulrick, Valentine Lancaster County 22 Feb 1745
Kalder, Martin Lancaster County 22 Feb 1745
Seiple, John Lodwick Philadelphia City 4 Apr 1746
Maag, Jacob Philadelphia City 4 Apr 1746
Weine, Jacob Philadelphia City 4 Apr 1746
Lutz, Michael Bucks County 2 Feb 1745
Ruch, George Bucks County 2 Feb 1745
Ruch, Michael Bucks County 2 Feb 1745
Bergestock, John JusticeBucks County 2 Feb 1745
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And at the same Court the following Persons, being Quakers, or such who conscientiously
scruple to take an oath, being also foreigners and having complied with *** required
by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the Qualifications for them
appointed by the same Act of Parliament, and c., viz:
Persons' Names Of What County
Reiser, Jacob Lancaster
Keider, John Philadelphia
Sclichter, John Philadelphia
Rife, Abraham Philadelphia
Ruch, Jacob Philadelphia
Certify'd by JOHN KINSEY, Ch. Just. of the Province of Pennsylvania
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate, under
the Hand of John Kinsey, Esqr., remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS, Secr'y
Philadelphia, 30th May, 1746 Sent Duplicate in Aug, 1748
And in like manner, in September Term following, to wit: On the twenty-fourth day
of September, 1746, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance
of the aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Persons' Names Of What Place Time of Taking
the Sacrament
Rudolph, Johannes Philadelphia County 27 July 1746
Horne, George Philadelphia County 14 Sept 1746
Nutz, Leonard Lancaster County 21 Sept 1746
Shirman, Simon Lancaster County 21 Sept 1746
Mayer, Johannes Lancaster County 31 Aug 1746
Haberling, Johannes Lancaster County 14 Sept 1746
And at the same Court the following Persons, being Quakers, or such who conscientiously
scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied with the Terms required
by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, Took and subscribed the Qualifications for them appointed
by the same Act of Parliament, and c., viz:
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Persons' Names Of What Place
Mesinger, Michael Philadelphia County
Meily, Jacob Lancaster County
Folk, Peter Lancaster County
Snievly, John Lancaster County
Heilman, Henry Philadelphia County
Heyser, Valentine Philadelphia County
Certified by JOHN KINSEY, Chief Justice of the Province of Pennsylvania
The foregoing is a true and perfect List taken from the original certificate,
under the Hand of John Kinsey, Esq'r, remaining in my RICHARD PETERS
Philadelphia, 30th May, 1747 Sent duplicate in Aug 1748.
And in like manner in April Term following to wit: On the tenth, eleventh, thirteenth
and fourteenth days of April, 1747, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges,
in pursuance of the aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons, viz:
Persons' Names Of What Place Time of Taking
the Sacrament
Bouton, Johann Daniel Philadelphia City 1 Feb 1746
Stricker, Elias Philadelphia County 1 Feb 1746
Stricker, John Philadelphia City 1 Feb 1746
Reis, Michael Lancaster County 8 Mar 1746
Wolfert, Johannes Lancaster County 8 Mar 1746
Myer, Christian Lancaster County 8 Mar 1746
Brosius, George Lancaster County 8 Mar 1746
Hoffman, Jacob Lancaster County 8 Mar 1746
Morgan, Adam Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1747
Kern, George Philadelphia County 30 Mar 1747
Wagenar, Rev. M. Tobias Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1747
Kocker, George Philadelphia County 18 Jan 1746
Cun, John Christopher Philadelphia County 28 Mar 1747
Reiber, Leonard Philadelphia County 28 Mar 1747
Mann, Philip Philadelphia County 28 Mar 1747
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Dold, John Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1747
Muller, Jacob Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1747
Harlacher, Godfried Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1747
Dannehauser, George Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1747
Hinton, Adam Philadelphia County 5 Apr 1747
Geisel, Paul Philadelphia County 12 Apr 1747
Egre, Michael Philadelphia County 12 Apr 1747
Loist, Christopher Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1747
And at the sameCourt, MOSES Heyman, of Philadelphia County, a Jew, and the other
following Persons being Quakers or such who Conscientiously scruple to take an Oath,
being also Foreigners, and having complied with the terms required by the aforesaid
Act of Parliament, Took and subscribed the Qualifications for them appointed by the
same Act of Parliament, and ca., viz:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Plum, Ludwig Philadelphia County
Prett, Peter Lancaster County
Cron, Nicholas Philadelphia County
Womelsdorff, Daniel Philadelphia County
Beidleman, Elias Bucks County
Croffern, Christopher Lancaster County
Drout, John Philadelphia County
Lier, Valentine Lancaster County
Rotter, Herick Bucks County
Eigenter, Johannes Bucks County
Gassner, Dominicus Philadelphia County
Weigner, Conrad Philadelphia County
Kroft, Nicholas Philadelphia County
Housom, John Lancaster County
Certified by JOHN KINSEY, Chief Just. of the Province of Pennsylvania
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate,
under the Hand of John Kinsey, Esqr., remaining in my office.
RICHARD PETERS Philadelphia, 30th May, 1747
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The Lords of Trade have received all certificates to this time. RICHARD PETERS
Sent Duplicate in Aug 1748
And in like manner, in September Term following, to wit: On the Twenty-fifth day of
September, in the year of our Lord 1747, at the said Supream Court, before the said
Judges, in pursuance of the aforesaid Act of Parliament, The following Persons, viz:
Persons' Name Of What Place Time of Taking
the Sacrament
Vonderwiyt, Jacob Philadelphia County 29 July 1747
Spycher, Peter Philadelphia County 23 Aug 1747
Crysman, John George Philadelphia County 23 Aug 1747
Poger, George Philadelphia County 23 Aug 1747
Holtzetter, Peter Philadelphia County 23 Aug 1747
And at the same Court the following Persons, being Quakers, or such who
Conscientiously scruple to take and Oath, being also Foreigners and having complied
with the Terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, Took and subscribed
the Qualifications for them appointed by the same Act of Parliament, and c., viz:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Highmager, Christopher Bucks County
Sensenig, Christian Lancaster County
Stout, Adam Philadelphia County
Wyerman, Henrick Bucks County
Lob, John Bucks County
Souder, Christian Philadelphia County
Certified by JOHN KINSEY
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate,
under the Hand of John Kinsey, Esqr., remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
Philadelphia, 30th May, 1748. Copy sent per Capt. Smyter
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And in like manner, in April Term following to wit: On the thirteenth and fifteenth
days of April, 1748. at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance
of the aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons, viz:
Persons' Names Of What Place Time of Taking
the Sacrament
Nuss, Jacob Philadelphia County 9 Apr 1748
Mill, George Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1748
Somy, Peter Lancaster County 10 Apr 1748
Lehmennn, Johannes Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1748
Emann, George Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1748
Yoachum, Michael Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1748
Ramsaur, Henry Philadelphua County 10 Apr 1748
Noll, George Lancaster County 11 Apr 1748
Hauck, Jacob Bucks County 3 Apr 1748
Croesman, Philip Balshazar Philadelphia County 13 Mar 1747
Clampferr, Adam Philadelphia City 10 Apr 1748
Clampferr, William Philadelphia City 10 Apr 1748
Lambert, Mathias Lancaster County 10 Apr 1748
Neft, Wendal Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1748
Durr, Michael Philadelphia City 10 Apr 1748
And at the same Court CHRISTOPHER KRAUSE, of Philadelphia County, who
conscientiously scruples to take an Oath, being a Foreigner, and having complied
with the terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, Took and subscribed
the Qualifications for them appointed by the same Act of Parliament, and ca.
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate,
under the Hand of John Kinsey, Esqr, remaining in RICHARD PETERS, Secr'y
Philadelphia, 30th May, (Copy sent per Capt. Smyter)
And in the like manner, in September term following to wit: On the twenty-sixth
day of September, 1748, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in
pursuance of the aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following persons, viz:
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Persons' Names Of What Place Time of Taking
the Sacrament
Becker, Michael Philadelphia County,
lives in the Northern Liberties of the city 18 Sept 1748
Newhouse, Anthony Philadelphia County 18 Sept 1748
Ebler, Johannes Lancaster County 22 July 1748
Traxel, Johan Peter Bucks County 5 Sept 1748
Anspachen, Magdalen, wife of
Peter Anspachen Lancaster County 22 July 1748
Geari, Jacob Philadelphia County 4 Sept 1748
Holtzhousen, Casper Bucks County 5 Sept 1748
Reis, Margaret, wife of
Michael Reis Lancaster County 22 Sept 1748
Naefen, Anna Maria, wife of
Michael Naefen Lancaster County 22 July 1748
Miller, Andrew Lancaster County 22 Sept 1748
And at the same Court the following persons, being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an oath, being also foreigners and having complied
with the Terms required by the aforesaid act of Parliament, took and subscribed the
Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca.:
Persons' Name Of What Place
Hartramff, Melchior Philadelphia County
Yoner, Jacob Lancaster County
Bucks, John Lancaster County
Certified by THOMAS GRAEME, the chief Justice being deceased. The foregoing is a true and
perfect List, taken from the original certificate, under the Hand of Thomas Graeme, Esqr,
remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS, Secr'y
Philadelphia, 1st June, 1749 Transmitted by the Caroline, Capt. Meshard
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And in like manner, in April Term following to wit: On the eleventh day of April, 1749,
at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges. in Pursuance of the aforesaid Act of
Parliament the following Persons, viz:
Persons' Names Of What Place Time of Taking
the Sacrament
Nees, Michael Lancaster County 25 Mar 1749
Heilig, Hendrick Philadelphia County 26 Mar 1749
Shellenberg, Henry Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Labaer, William Bucks County 25 Mar 1749
Timberman, Conrad Philadelphia County 18 Mar 1749
Heiz, Anna Dorthea Bucks County 26 Mar 1749
Reel, Mathias Bucks County 25 Mar 1749
Hister, Daniel Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Hillegas, Michael Philadelphia County 26 Mar 1749
Shive, George Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Scholl, Peter Bucks County 25 Mar 1749
Reitter, Michael Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Dehr, Lawrence Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Boyer, Andrew Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Faust, Abraham Bucks County 25 Mar 1749
Young, Henrick Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Raush, Nicholas Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Gaufres, John Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Miller, Adam Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Rott, John George Bucks County 25 Mar 1749
Small, Michael Lancaster County 25 Mar 1749
Fox, John Jacob Philadelphia County 31 Mar 1749
Widman, John Lancaster County 25 Mar 1749
Schneider, Conrad Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1749
Icks, Nicholas Philadelphia County 26 Mar 1749
Stone, John Lancaster County 25 Mar 1749
Moser, Adam Lancaster County 25 Mar 1749
Stripe, David Bucks County 25 Mar 1749
And at the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers or such who conscientiously
scruple to take and Oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied with the terms required
by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the Qualifications for them appointed
by the same Act of Parliament, and ca.
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Persons' Names Of What Place
Brunner, Felix Bucks County
Keller, Michael Bucks County
Dubes, Jacob Bucks County
Huber, John Bucks County
Willower, Christian Bucks County
Wetzell, Jacob Bucks County
Etter, Peter Philadelphia County
Frank, Jacob Philadelphia County
Etter, Daniel Philadelphia County
Hail, Thomas Philadelphia County
Godshall, Andrew Philadelphia County
Grout, John Philadelphia County
Bowman, Henry Lancaster County
Sherick, Casper Lancaster County
Certified by Thomas Graeme, the Chief Justice being deceased.
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of Thomas Graeme, Esqr, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS, Sec'ry
Philadelphia, 1st June, 1749. Transmitted to the board of Trade in the Carolina, Capt, Mishard.
And in like manner in September Term following to wit: On the Twenty-fifth and
twenty-sixth Days of September, and fourth day of October, 1749, at the same Supream Court
before the said Judges, in pursuance of the aforesaid act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament
When Taken
Stober, Valentine Lancaster County 27 Aug 1749
Mots, Henry Lancaster County 17 Sept 1749
Baker, Peter Lancaster County 27 Aug 1749
Libkep, Solomon Bucks County 17 Sept 1749
Held, John Dethrick Philadelphia County 6 Aug 1749
Grose, John Philadelphia County 6 Aug 1749
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Fisher, John William Lancaster County 30 Sept 1749
Filchmir, Philip Lancaster County 30 Sept 1749
Creek, Francis Lancaster County 30 Sept 1749
Orish, Christopher Lancaster County 17 Sept 1749
Frick, Conrad Philadelphia County 3 Sept 1749
Hanely, John Sigismund Lancaster County 19 Sept 1749
Creutzer, Andrew Lancaster County 30 Sept 1749
Miller, Michael Lancaster County 30 Sept 1749
Axer, Michael Lancaster County 30 Sept 1749
Cornman, Lodowick Lancaster County 30 Sept 1749
Reorher, Godfret Lancaster County 30 Sept 1749
Linn, Adam York County 27 Aug 1749
Simon, Joseph of the County and Borough of Lancaster, a Jew
The person last mentioned, Joseph Simon, being a Jew, was qualified and subscribed
the Declaration, and ca., according to the directions of the act of the thirteenth of
King George the Second aforementioned, and at the same Court the following persons,
being Quakers, or such who conscientiously scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners,
and having complied with the terms required by the aforesaid act of Parliament,
took and subscribed the Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of
Parliament, and ca:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Heebner, John Christopher Philadelphia County
Creeble, Melchior Philadelphia County
Wagner, Christopher Philadelphia County
Seibt, Casper Philadelphia County
Hoffman, Christopher Philadelphia County
Certified by Thomas Graeme, the Chief Justice being deceased.
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original certificate,
under the Hand of Thomas Graeme, Esqr, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS, Secr'y
Philadelphia, 1st June, Transmitted by the Carolina, Capt. Mesherd
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And in like manner, in April Term following to wit; On the twelfth day of April, 1750,
at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursance of the aforesaid act of
Parliament, the following persons, viz:
Persons' Names Of what Place Sacrament
When Taken
Miller, Andrew Philadelphia County 8 Apr 1750
Ramsaur, Dietheric Philadelphia County 25 Mar 1750
Wartham, Adam Philadelphia County 8 Apr 1750
And at the same Court the following persons, being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied
with the Terms required by the aforesaid act of Parliament, took and subscribed the
Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Drullinger, Adam Bucks County
Brua, Jacob Lancaster County
Stoner, John Chester County
Bechtel, Martin Philadelphia County
Blim, Christian Philadelphia County
Engle, Peter Chester County
Croup, Christian Lancaster County
Perry, Christian Chester County
Heit, Andrew Chester County
Smith, Roderick Chester County
Weiss, Jacob of Philadelphia County and City, he being one of the people
called Moravian Brethren, received the Sacrament among them on the 1st April, 1750,
as per certificate.
Sherrick, Joseph Lancaster County
Swoope, Michael York County
Shantz, Jacob Philadelphia County
Bear, Henry Chester County
And at a Court of Oyer and Terminer and General Gaol Delivery, held at Lancaster,
for the County of Lancaster, on the second day of May, 1750, before the Justices aforesaid,
BENJAMIN WIDMER, who conscientiously scruples to take an Oath, being a Foreigner, took the
affirmations and made the Declarations, and subscribed the same according to the directions
of the Act of Parliament aforesaid,
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Certified by THOMAS GRAEME the Chief Justice being deceased
The foregoing is a true and perfect List taken from the original Certificate,
under the Hand of Thomas Graeme, Esq'r, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS, Sec'ry
Philadelphia, 1st June, 1750 Sent by the Carolina, Capt. Meshard
And in like manner in September Term following, to wit: On the twenty-fifth day of
September, 1750, at the said Supream Court, before William Allen, Lawrence Growdon and
Caleb Cowpland, Esquires, Judges of the said Court, in pursuance of the aforesaid Act
of Parliament, the following Persons, viz:
Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament
When Taken
Penr, Peter Philadelphia County 9 Sept 1750
Wambold, Frederick Philadelphia County 26 Aug 1750
Winter, George Philadelphia County 5 Aug 1750
Rifel, Adam Philadelphia County 16 Sept 1750
Hauk, Michael Philadelphia County 3 July 1750
Shreiner, Philip Lancaster County 21 Sept 1750
Billmyer, Leonard Lancaster County 21Sept 1750
Shreiner, John Valentine Lancaster County 18 Aug 1750
Billmyer, Jacob York County 2 Sept 1750
Fackler, Jacob York County 2 Sept 1750
Bott, Herman York County 2 Sept 1750
Trencle, Christopher Lancaster County 5 Aug 1750
Havener, Nicholas Lancaster County 16 Sept 1750
Gebhart, Peter Lancaster County 16 Sept 1750
And at the same Court the following Persons being Quakers, or such who conscientiously
scruple to take an oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied with the Terms required
by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the Qualifications for them appointed
by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
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Persons' Names Of What Place
Nitschman, David Bucks County
A Moravian took sacrament Aug 27, 1751, as certified by the B'p of
the United Brethren at Bethlehem.
Lap, Ruthol Philadelphia County
Heavenor, Melchoir Philadelphia County
Christy, John Lancaster County
Furry, John Lancaster County
Shulleyberg, Ulrich Lancaster County
Strickler, Henry Lancaster County
Haupt, Bostian Philadelphia County
Snider, Henry Lancaster County
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esqr, Chief Justice
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
Philadelphia, 1st July, 1751 Transmitted to the Board of Trade by Capt. Montpelier,
7th July, 1753
And in like manner in April Term following to wit: On the eleventh day of April, 1751,
at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the aforesaid Act
of Parliament, the following Persons, viz:
Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament
When Taken
Conrad, Stephen Lancaster County 7 Apr 1751
Kehl, John George Lancaster County 7 Apr 1751
Kelm, Maria Ursula Lancaster County 7 Apr 1751
Smith, Mathias Lancaster County 7 Apr 1751
Bittell, Nicholas Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Klepinger, George Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Kohler, Jonas Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Reidy, Jacob Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Reid, Henry Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Fisher, John Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
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Lowman, Bernard York County 24 Mar 1750
Solomon, Joseph Lancaster County
A Jew, sworn on the Old Testament only
Laubersweiler, Bernard Philadelphia County 8 Apr 1751
Kolsinger, Bernard York County 24 Mar 1750
Bower, Martin York County 24 Mar 1750
Shutz, Conrad Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Shutz, Henry Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Whightman, Jacob Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Keehmle, Conrad Philadelphia County 10 Apr 1751
Bush, Mathias Philadelphia
A Jew, sworn on the Old Testament only
Weber, Adam Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Ewald, Charles Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Vigera, John Frederick Philadelphia County 7 Apr 1751
Roar, Jacob Bucks County 7 Apr 1751
And at the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers, or such who Conscientiously
scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied with the Terms required
by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the Qualifications for them appointed
by the same Act of Parliament, and ca., vizt:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Sing, Leonard Philadelphia County
Peninger, Urich Philadelphia County
Roistrock, John Bucks County
Stout, Jacob Bucks County
Koplin, Christian Philadelphia County
Boeler, Martin, a Moravian Lancaster County
Took the sacrament some weeks before the 8th day of April, 1751, the day of the date
of the certificate of the Reverend Mr. Christian Rauch, as tis expressed in the said
certificate.
Hoversticht, Michael Lancaster County
Rubley, Jacob Lancaster County
Kerker, Philip Philadelphia County
Slipplear, George Lancaster County
Young, William Philadelphia County
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esqr., Chief Justice
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The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
Philadelphia, 1st June, 1751 Transmitted to the board of Trade by Capt, Montpelier,
7th July, 1753
And in like manner, in September Term, following to wit: On the Twenty-fifth day of
September, 1751, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of
the aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament
When Taken
Cunius, Philip Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1751
Muller, Daniel Bucks County 20 Sept 1751
Pry, George Philadelphia County 20 Sept 1751
Leidick, George Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1751
Seydel, John Nicholas Philadelphia County 1 Sept 1751
Holstein, Eva Barbara Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Groff, Andrew Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Kapp, Martin Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Kapp, Eva Margaretta Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Muller, Christian Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Muller, Eva Maria Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Emmert, George Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Emmert, Eva Maria Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Werner, Peter Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Hautz, Philip Lancaster County 22 Sept 1751
Hautz, Philip Lawrence Lancaster County 22 Sept 1751
Sieble, John Lancaster County 22 Sept 1751
Houy, Daniel Lancaster County 14 Sept 1751
Larow, George Chester County 18 Aug 1751
Larow, Jonas Lancaster County 19 July 1751
Pisel, Peter Philadelphia County 15 Sept 1751
Slacker, George Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1751
Lechner, George Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Dollinger, George Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Katterman, Jacob Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
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Wenery, Francis Lancaster County 22 Sept 1751
Laucks, Peter Lancaster County 22 Sept 1751
Trautman, John Lancaster County 22 Sept 1751
Imel, John Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Carll, Simon Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Hoffman, George Bucks County 3 Sept 1751
Wart, Jacob Bucks County 22 Sept 1751
Lechner, John George Lancaster County 15 Sept 1751
Ebert, Michael York County 1 Sept 1751
Ebert, Martin York County 1 Sept 1751
Knoertzer, Balthazer York County 1 Sept 1751
Watz, Martin Lancaster County 1 Sept 1751
Nesley, Ulrich Philadelphia County 3 Aug 1751
Speiht, John Peter Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1751
Keller, Henry Bucks County 24 Sept 1751
And at the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers, or such who
Conscientiously scruple to take an oath, required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament,
took and subscribed the Qualifications for them appointed by the same Act of
Parliament, and c., viz:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Stickle, Valentine Philadelphia County
Bop, Conrad Philadelphia County
Woolford, George Lancaster County
Simerman, Peter Lancaster County
Machlen, Jacob Philadelphia County
Jackle, Jeremiah Philadelphia County
Graff, George Lancaster County
Wice, Killean Philadelphia County
Meng, Melchior Philadelphia County
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esqr., remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
Philadelphia Transmitted to the Board of Trade by Capt. Montpelier 7 July, 1753
Page 386
And in like manner, in April Term following to wit: On the eleventh day of April,
1752, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in Pursuance of the aforesaid
Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament When Taken
Eisenhaver, Martin Lancaster County 20 Mar 1752
Eisenhaver, Peter Lancaster County 29 Mar 1752
Eisenhaver, Elizabeth Lancaster County 29 Mar 1752
Grof, John George Lancaster County 4 April 1752
Tracsler, Jeremiah Bucks County 29 Mar 1752
Oal, Henry Bucks County 29 Mar 1752
Bonder, Elias Bucks County 29 Mar 1752
Short, John Bucks County 29 Mar 1752
Woodring, Peter Bucks County 29 Mar 1752
Walter, Henry Lancaster County 29 Mar 1752
Hauker, William Lancaster County 29 Mar 1752
Dormer, Thomas Philadelphia City 29 Mar 1752
And at the same Court the following Persons being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied
with the terms required by the aforesaid act of Parliament, took and subscribed
Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Lane, Cornelius Lancaster County
Lane, Peter Lancaster County
Spangler, Bolser York County
Everli, Henry Lancaster County
Schaws, John Adam Philadelphia Couinty
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate,
under the Hand of William Allen, Esq'r, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
Philadelphia Transmitted to the Board of Trade by Capt Montpelier, 7 July, 1753
Page 387
And in like manner in September Term, following, to wit: On the Twenty-fifth day of
September, 1752, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of
the aforesaid act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament When Taken
Folmar, Jacob Berks County 16 Aug 1752
Hertsog, Frederick Philadelphia County 20 Sept 1752
Bonn, Solomon Heim Philadelphia City
A Jew sworn on the Old Testament only
Israel, Michael Philadelphia City
A Jew sworn on the Old Testament only
And at the same Court, The following Persons being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied
with the Terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed
Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Mayer, George Nicholas Philadelphia City
Wint, Andrew Northampton County
Anthony, Paul Philadelphia County
Baker, Frederick Philadelphia City
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
Philadelphia Transmitted to the Board of Trade by Capt. Budden, 20th August, 1753
And in like manner in April Term following, to wit: On the Tenth day of April, 1753,
at the said Supream Court, before the said judges, in Pursuance of the aforesaid act of
Parliament, the following persons:
Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament When Taken
Smidt, Peter Lancaster County 8 Apr 1753
Hoobley, Michael Lancaster County 14 Feb 1753
Backer, Peter Philadelphua County 8 Apr 1753
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And at the same Court the following Persons being Quakers, or such who conscientiously
scruple to take an oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied with the Terms
required by the aforesaid act of Parliament, took and subscribed the
Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Clots, Lewis Northampton County
Miller, Peter, Jun'r Philadelphia City
Redd, Adam York County
Eggman, John Lancaster County
Forney, Marcus York County
Price, Conrad Berks County
Konn, Henry York County
Hoober, Christian Lancaster County
Shultz, John York County
Fessler, Leonard Lancaster County
Werfield, George Lancaster County
Werfield, Melchior Lancaster County
Ehrenhart, Jacob Northampton County
Knauss, John Northampton County
Shuder, Adam Northampton County
Stutzman, Martin Berks County
Sites, Peter Lancaster County
Rutter, Francis Berks County
Rutter, George Berks County
Heckeler, Rudolph Berks County
Knauss, Sebastian Henry Northampton County
Wagner, John Berks County
Franckleberger, John York County
Deshler, Anthony Philadelphia City
Romig, Frederick Northampton County
Kearsner, Conrad Berks County
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
The foregoing is a true and perfect List taken from the original Certificate, under
the Hand of William Allen, Esq'r, remaining in my office.
RICHARD PETERS
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Transmitted to the Board of Trade by Capt Budden, 20th August 1753
And in like manner in September Term following to wit: On the Twenty-fourth day of
September, 1753, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges in pursuance of the
aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Persons' Names Of what Place Sacrament When Taken
Estlerly, George Philadelphia County 16 Sept 1753
Bumbarger, Martin Lancaster County 26 Aug 1753
Orndt, Jacob Bucks County 9 Sept 1753
Bumberger, Henry Bucks County 9 Sept 1753
Martin, John Philadelphia County 20 Aug 1753
Geerhart, Peter Philadelphia County 9 Sept 1753
Lydie, Jacob Philadelphia County 16 Sept 1753
Kountzer, Bernard Philadelphia County 16 Sept 1753
Spyker, Benjamin Lancaster County 26 Aug 1753
Toopes, Henry Lancaster County 16 Sept 1753
Geyer, Henry Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1753
Dodererer, Michael Berks County 22 Sept 1753
Fortnee, Michael Lancaster County 22 Sept 1753
Metzger, George Lancaster County 2 Sept 1753
Hoobler, Abraham Lancaster County 16 Sept 1753
Eichholtz, Jacob Lancaster County 2 Sept 1753
Byerly, John Michael Lancaster County 2 Sept 1753
Lauman, Ludwick Lancaster County 2 Sept 1753
Gross, Michael Lancaster County 19 Sept 1753
Krug, Valentine Lancaster County 2 Sept 1753
Barr, John Lancaster County 26 aug 1753
And at the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an oath, being also foreigners, and having complied with
the Terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, Took and subscribed the
Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
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Persons' Names Of What Place
Estleman, Benedict Lancaster County
Hess, Michael Lancaster County
Thomas, Johannes Lancaster County
Markley, Jacob Philadelphia County
Roff, Jacob City of Philadelphia
Brenor, Garrard Lancaster County
Shaver, Michael Berks County
Shaver, Frederick Berks County
Beeser, John Berks County
Shaver, Peter Berks County
Yerb, John Lancaster County
Wagoner, Melker Philadelphia County
Kepotz, Daniel Lancaster County
Whole, Wendall Lancaster County
Bowman, John Lancaster County
Yerb, Jacob Lancaster County
Whole, Isaac Lancaster County
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
The foregoing is a true and perfect list, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
And in like manner, in April Term following to wit: On the tenth day of April, 1754,
at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the aforesaid Act of
Parliament, the following Persons, viz:
Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament When Taken
Nungasser, Valentine Philadelphia County 31 Mar 1754
Swartz, Charles Philadelphia County 31 Mar 1754
Kokert, Daniel Northampton County 7 Apr 1754
Wilhelm, Michael Northampton County 10 Apr 1754
Miller, Jacob Berks County 10 Apr 1754
Deck, Jacob Northampton County 7 Apr 1754
Ritter, Casper Northampton County 10 Apr 1754
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Pfister, Jacob Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
Gatler, Martin Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
Cline, Mathias Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
Young, George Jacob Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
Neglee, Johannes Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
Whitman, Jacob Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
Cubber, John Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
Gatler, Christopher Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
Hoffman, George Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
Swenke, Jacob Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
Maag, Henry Philadelphia County 14 Apr 1754
And at the same Court, the following persons being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an oath, being also foreigners, and having complied with
the Terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the
Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Boyer, Andrew Berks County
Sarver, John Berks County
Seydle, Ernast Sigomond Berks County
Ely, David Berks County
Epright, Philip Lancaster County
Stoy, Ulrick Berks County
Daiser, Michael Lancaster County
Stone, Leonard Lancaster County
Miller, Leonard Lancaster County
Kern, Jacob Berks County
Gonkle, John Lancaster County
Neegle, Christian Northampton County
Remick, Daniel Northampton County
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
The foregoing is a true and perfect list, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
Page 392
And in like manner in September Term following to wit: On the twenty-fourth day of
September, 1754, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the
aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament When Taken
Shibler, Christopher Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1754
Kurts, Arnst Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1754
Barned, John Philadelphia County 11 Sept 1754
Byer, Carl Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1754
Simon, Michael Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1754
Swingle, Nicholas Lancaster County 23 Sept 1754
Witrick, Adam Lancaster County 8 Sept 1754
Detrick, Elias Northampton County 1 Sept 1754
Button, George Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1754
Ohl, Andreas Philadelphia County 25 Aug 1754
Kranenger, Daniel Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1754
Muhlenberg, Henry Philadelphia County 15 Sept 1754
Hartwick, John Christopher Philadelphia County
And at the same Court the following persons, being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied
with the Terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the
Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Wagle, John Northampton County
Shank, Henry Lancaster County
Lane, Henry Lancaster County
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
The foregoing is a true and perfect list, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
And in like manner, in April Term following to wit: On the tenth day of April, 1755,
at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the aforesaid Act of
Parliament, the following Persons, viz:
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Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament When Taken
Giesy, David Northampton County 30 Mar 1755
Roth, Francis Northampton County 30 Mar 1755
Blank, Adam Northampton County 30 Mar 1755
Timanus, Jacob Philadelphia County 30 Mar 1755
Puff, Valentine Philadelphia County 30 Mar 1755
Boger, Martin Berks County 30 Mar 1755
Forrer, Johannes Berks County 30 Mar 1755
Boyer, John Berks County 29 Mar 1755
Fentermaker, Philip Berks County 23 Mar 1755
Girardin, Jacob Berks County 23 Mar 1755
Burger, Samuel Berks County 23 Mar 1755
Ruth, Christian Northampton County 23 Mar 1755
Helwig, Frederick Berks County 23 Mar 1755
Carne, Dewald Berks County 23 Mar 1755
Burrey, Joseph Berks County 23 Mar 1755
Hiss, John Berks County 30 Mar 1755
Berger, Rudolph Berks County 23 Mar 1755
Knab, Michael Berks County 30 Mar 1755
Doll, Christian Philadelphia County 6 Apr 1755
Stolnaker, George Northampton County 30 Mar 1755
Ordt, John Northampton County 30 Mar 1755
Swingle, Nicholas Berks County 30 Mar 1755
George, Peter Bucks County 26 Feb 1755
Downey, Adam Bucks County 30 Mar 1755
Kern, Christian Bucks County 30 Mar 1755
Knous, Godfrey Northampton County 31 Mar 1755
Nighat, Frederick Northampton County 3 Apr 1755
Swingle, Nicholas Bucks County 26 Jan 1755
Stout, George Northampton County 30 Mar 1755
Lish, Adam Berks County 30 Mar 1755
Floras, Michael Northampton County 8 Apr 1755
Deiter, John Berks County 29 Mar 1755
Deshler, Adam Northampton County 31 Mar 1755
Franks, H. B. York County A Jew
Hittle, Peter Northampton County 8 Apr 1755
Heavely, Adam Northampton County 31 Mar 1755
Good, Lawrence Northampton County 31 Mar 1755
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Karn, George Jacob Northampton County 3 Apr 1755
Wilhelm, Henry Northampton County 8 Apr 1755
Dalep, Isaac Northampton County 8 Apr 1755
And at the same Court the following persons, being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an oath, being also foreigners, and having complied
with the Terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the
Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
Persons' Names Of What Place
Vollert, Jost Northampton County
Christ, Henry Berks County
Yost, Francis Berks County
Rotter, Elias Berks County
Heller, Christian Northampton County
Kyper, Michael Northampton County
Smith, Michael Northampton County
Heisler, George Philadelphia County
Reinwalt, Christopher Philadelphia County
Brand, Martin Philadelphia County
Etter, John Lancaster County
Newman, David Philadelphia County
Hebener, Christopher Philadelphia County
Andrews, George Philadelphia County
Kreebel, George Philadelphia County
Barringer, David Northampton County
Bumgardner, Mathias Lancaster County
Westhoffer, Valentine Lancaster County
Headerick, George Lancaster County
Vanlashant, Christian Philadelphia County
Baker, William Philadelphia City
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
The foregoing is a true and perfect list, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
Page 395
And in like manner, in September Term, following to wit: On the twenty-fourth day of
September, 1755, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the
aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following persons, viz:
Persons' Names Of What Place Sacrament When Taken
Lorats, Henry Philadelphia City 21 Sept 1755
Abendshen, Reinhot Berks County 31 Aug 1755
Hiner, Graft Berks County 21 Sept 1755
Cressman, Frederick Philadelphia County 24 Sept 1755
Ornt, Abraham Philadelphia County 21 Sept 1755
Graff, John Philadelphia City 14 Sept 1755
Straus, Albright Berks County 24 Sept 1755
Chryster, Jacob Philadelphia City 14 Sept 1755
Dickenshat, Christopher Philadelphia County 31 Aug 1755
Swinehart, George Berks County 14 Sept 1755
Newkirk, Henry 14 Sept 1755
Swinehart, Michael Philadelphia County 14 Sept 1755
Pickle, Ludwick Philadelphia County 14 Sept 1755
Newman, Christopher Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1755
Yost, Nicholas Berks County 21 Sept 1755
Smith, Andrew Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1755
Spyker, John Lancaster County 16 Sept 1755
Swank, George Philadelphia County 23 Sept 1755
Keler, Mathias Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1755
Gerber, Valentine Lancaster County 21 Sept 1755
Beam, Conradt Berks County 3 Sept 1755
Swenk, Nicholas Philadelphia County 24 Sept 1755
Speech, Conradt Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1755
Gates, John Philadelphia County 31 Aug 1755
Yost, Philip Philadelphia County 22 Sept 1755
Shneeke, John Lancaster County 31 Aug 1755
Martin, Nicholas Lancaster County 21 Sept 1755
Gore, Casper Lancaster County 5 Aug 1755
Gephart, Philip Berks County 27 July 1755
Shewen, Henry Berks County 27 July 1755
Stain, Sebastian Lancaster County 27 July 1755
And at the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having
complied with the Terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and
subscribed the Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
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Persons' Names Of What Place
Linhear, Philip Lancaster County
Boyer, Andrew Philadelphia County
Buckaus, John Philadelphia County
Filbert, Samuel Berks County
Bernard, Stephen Berks County
Hyster, Peter Philadelphia County
Bekle, Tobias Lancaster County
Olewine, Yost Bucks County
Keene, Jacob Berks County
Geerhart, Frederick Berks County
Oufensanberger, Peter Lancaster County
Breack, David Lancaster County
Gotleck, John Lancaster County
Winger, Lazarus Berks County
Meyer, John Berks County
Miller, Jacob Berks County
Stump, George Philadelphia County
Greater, Jacob Berks County
Star, Henry Berks County
Knop, Peter Berks County
Whistler, Jacob Lancaster County
Reehldown, Daniel Lancaster County
Etter, Gerhart Lancaster County
Hargarater, John Berks County
Gross, Valentine Lancaster County
Burneman, Daniel Philadelphia County
Fry, Christopher Lancaster County
Becksaker, Peter Lancaster County
Palmer, Christian Lancaster County
Smith, Henry Lancaster County
Keysele, Frederick Lancaster County
Miller, Valentine Lancaster County
Richeop, Christian Philadelphia County
Lesh, George Lancaster County
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
Page 397
The foregoing is a true and perfect list, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
And in like manner in April Term following to wit: On the 10 day of April, 1756, at
the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the aforesaid act of
Parliament, the following persons:
Persons' Names Of What Township And of What County
Honaker, Rudolph Rockhill Township Bucks County
Miner, Jacob Easton Township Easton County
Weybreythe, Martin Manheim Township Lancaster County
Schweitzer, Henry Manhein Township Lancaster County
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
The foregoing is a true and perfect list, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
And in like manner, September term following to wit: On the 24th September, 1756,
at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the aforesaid
act of Parliament, the following persons:
JURORS' NAMES
Brown, Philip
Lintz, George
Heist, John Philip
And at the same Court, the following persons being Quakers or such who conscientiously
scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied with the Terms
required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the Qualifications for
them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca.:
Affirmers' Names
Meyer, Henry
Telp, George
Williams, John
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice
Page 398
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate, under the
Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
And in like manner in April Term following to wit: On the 10th day of April, 1757, at
the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the aforesaid Act of
Parliament, the following persons, viz:
Jurors' Names
Ehrenzeller, Jacob
Heauke, Jacob
Heist, John Nicholas
Seidel, John
Kentz, George
Nappinger, Andrew
Seigle, Goliffe
Falker, Adam
Dondle, Jacob
Amstmeyer, George
Bapp, Conrad
Schweighauser, John Conrad
Shaffer, David
Mann, Christopher Hans
And at the same Court, the following persons being Quakers or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied with
the Terms required * * * by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the
Qualifications for them appointed by the same Act of Parliament, and ca.:
Affirmers' Names
Everly, Peter
Meyer, Adolph
Everly, Jacob
Staley, Ulrick
Marshall, Teterick
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice, & ca.
The foregoing is a true and perfect List from the original Certificate, under the
Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
And in like manner in September Term following to wit: On the twenty-fourth day of
September, 1757, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the
aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
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Jurors' Names
Thies, Michael
Hoffman, Michael
Letterman, Martin
Oberling, Rudolph
Knight, Peter
Lerets, Antony
And at the same Court, the following Persons being Quakers, or such who
Conscientiously scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied
with the terms required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, Took and subscribed the
Qualifications for them appointed by the same Act of Parliament, and ca.:
Affirmers' Names
Cook, John
Dedier, John
Leshier, Henry
Caslar, Lewis
Weaver, John
Dumerneilt, Caper
Dumerneilt, David
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice, & ca
The foregoing is a true and perfect List, taken from the original Certificate under
the Hand of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
And in like manner, in April Term following to wit: On the tenth day of April, 1758,
at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the aforesaid Act of
Parliament, the following Persons:
Jurors' Names
Forrest, Anthony
Spaan, Adam
Riecher, Gabriel
Sheffer, Alexander
Bauman, William
Spreeker, George
Tomy, Martin
Erlach, Baltzer
Koch, Catharine
Unfersaht, John
Rohr, John Frederick
Hister, Joseph
Isaac, Jacob
Shallos, Valentine
N.B. There were no Affirmers at this Court.
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice, & ca
The foregoing is a true and perfect List taken from the original certificate, under
the Hand of John Kinsey, Esq'r, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
Page 400
And in like manner, in September Term, following to wit: On the twenty-fifth day of
September, 1758, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in Pursuance of the
aforesaid Act of Parliament the following Persons, viz:
Jurors' Names
Brosis, Abraham
Sysinger, Nicholas
Haun, Henry
Kaust, Martin
Engel, Audones
Young, Isaac
Rupp, Peter
Rietmeyer, Henry
Schultz, George
Deacanhalt, Henry
Partius, Michael
Orendolf, Christian
Sleeger, Adam
Martin, Everhart
Derder, Antony
Kauble, Michael
Bem, Conrad
Miller, John Adam
Rees, John George
Kast, George
Beyer, George Frederick
No affirmers this Term.
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice, & ca
The foregoing is a true and perfect List from the original Certificate under the Hand
of William Allen, Esq'r, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
And in like manner in April Term, following to wit: On the tenth day of April, 1759,
at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the aforesaid Act of
Parliament, the following Persons:
Jurors' Names
Bailliet, Paul
Spiegle, Michael
Newhart, Michael
Karcher, Michael
Fry, Negro
Brechel, Andrew
Homer, Christian
Kaufman, Catharine
Egle, John
And at the same Court the following persons, being Quakers, or such who
conscientiously scruple to take an oath, being also foreigners and having complied with
the Terms required by the aforesaid act of Parliament, took and subscribed the
Qualifications for them appointed by the same act of Parliament, and ca:
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Affirmers' Names
Hanley, Stophel
Haimsell, Stophel
Maister, Gregorius
Fernstermaker, Christian
Benner, Bastian
Schlosser, George
Keechline, Peter
Yaigle, Baltzer
Bectell, John
Hansberger, Ulrick
Karchar, Martin
Kayman, Benedict
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, Esquire, Chief Justice, & ca
The foregoing is a true and perfect List from the original Certificate under the Hand
of William Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
And in like manner in September term following to wit: On the twenty-fourth of
September, 1759, at the said Supream Court, before the said Judges, in pursuance of the
aforesaid Act of Parliament, the following Persons:
Jurors' Names
Loutz, George
Boyer, Nicholas
Sharen, Jacob
Feather, Peter
Yaiger, Jacob
Haas, Peter,
Geisler, George
Tillinger, Lodowick
Heekendorn, Martin
Bishop, John
Moll, John
Begtol, Jacob
Hoerer, Henry
Fisler, Durst
Kookert, Adam
Francis, Nicholas
Fleese, Michael
Myerly, John George
Myerly, David
Radeback, Henry
Ensminger, John Nicholas
Hermicke, John Nicholas
Hackenmiller, John Alright
Sneider, John
Hookart, Jacob
Laugbaugh, Christian
And at the same Court the following persons, being Quakers, or such who conscientiously
scruple to take an Oath, being also Foreigners, and having complied with the terms
required by the aforesaid Act of Parliament, took and subscribed the Qualifications for
them appointed by the same Act of Parliament, and ca.
Affirmers' Names
Henning, Hieronimus
Lodwick, Michael
Pott, John
Imbler, Lodowick
Mantz, Casper
Greenwalt, Philip
Yoke, George
Immoberstake, Abraham
Levan, Bastian
Shitz, Peter
Maynard, Frederick
Weaver, Conrad
Goos, Adam
Titmore, John
Diffiderfer, Michael
Taylor, John
Shibely, Christian
Certified by WILLIAM ALLEN, esquire, Chief Justice, & ca
The foregoing is a true and perfect List from the original Certificate under the Hand
of Willian Allen, Esquire, remaining in my office. RICHARD PETERS
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