The Petition of George Mc Crea, an inhabitant of Montgomery Township in Franklin County Humbly Sheweth That your Petitioner is a man Considerably Advanced in years and not able to endure the challange of hard Labour for a Livelyhood and of but Low Circumstances in the world and being situated on the Baltimore road, could have opportunity of selling Liquors by the smalls by which I apprehend I could make a Living as my Family is small, without Becoming chargable but not being able to purchase a Lycence and fearing to sell otherwise—most humbly prays your Excellency to grant me a Permission to sell Liqours by the small and I will give Security that I will keep an orderly house and as in duty bout Ever pray