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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090331092019
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001116502-09-000489
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090330
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090331
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090331

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Specht William A III
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001348170

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13677
		FILM NUMBER:		09716173

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		202 NELSON TERRACE
		CITY:			MILLERSBURG
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			17061

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MID PENN BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000879635
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				251666413
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		349 UNION ST
		CITY:			MILLERSBURG
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			17061
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7176922133

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		349 UNION STREET
		STREET 2:		349 UNION STREET
		CITY:			MILLERSBURG
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			17061
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    <periodOfReport>2009-03-30</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000879635</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MID PENN BANCORP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MPB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001348170</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Specht William A III</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>202 NELSON TERRACE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MILLERSBURG</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>17061</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-03-30</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>200</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>19.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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            </ownershipNature>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ William A. Specht III</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-03-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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