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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Thomas Spenser
Object ID
SEP 1786 F001 QS
Date Range
1786/09
  1 document  
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Thomas Spenser
Date Range
1786/09
Creation Date
September 1786
Year
1786
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Eversole, Peter
Fester, Casper
German, George Jr.
Meshey, John Jr.
Peter, John
Spenser, Thomas
Spenser, William
Werner, Casper
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Extent
1 item, 2 pages scanned
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1786 F001 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Additional defendants: William Spenser, Casper Werner, Peter Eversole, George German Jr.
Recognizance.
Additional names: John Peter, Casper Fester, John Meshey Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of the Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Documents

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Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1840 F008 M
Date Range
1840
  1 document  
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1840
Year
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0253
People
Metz, Christrian
Metz, Christian
Hershey, Abraham
Keller, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1840 F008 M
Box Number
253
Additional Notes
Hershey, Abraham; Keller, Samuel. Administrators.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Documents

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Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1843 F014 M
Date Range
1843
  1 document  
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1843
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0254
People
Mellinger, Martin
Denlinger, Benjamin
Kreider, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1843 F014 M
Box Number
254
Additional Notes
Denlinger, Benjamin; Kreider, John. Executors.
2 items, 2 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Adam Hershman
Object ID
Tav 1780 F09 I04
Date Range
1780
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Adam Hershman
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1780
Year
1780
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hershman, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1780 F09 I04
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Petition disallowed.
Signers of petition: Dieterick Heiss, John Fisher, Daniel Fetter, John Manner, Jacob Zanck, Adam Wilhelm, Peter Rouse, James Burk, Jacob Krug, Valentine Houg, Conrad Graff, Matthias Slough, Paul Zantzinger, Charles Heinetsh, George Graff, Barnard Hubley, P. Hoofnagle, John Shwench, Conread Ferree, and several others.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Jacob Stuft
Object ID
Tav 1781 F06 I05
Date Range
1781
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of Jacob Stuft
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1781
Year
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Stuft, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1781 F06 I05
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Petition allowed.
Signers of petition: George Hoofnagel, Lodwick Stone, Jonas Metzger, John Flieger, John Blathenberger, Andrew Heiss, George Musser, Conrad Swartz, Adam Reigart, John Witmer Jr., John Offner, Jacob Graeff, John Hambright, Abraham Scott, and two others.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of John Ward
Object ID
Tav 1781 F06 I06
Date Range
1781
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of John Ward
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1781
Year
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Ward, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1781 F06 I06
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Petitioner formerly a soldier.
Petition disallowed.
Signers of petition: Christian Neaff, Samuel Boyd, John Jones, Melchor Snyder, Christopher Marshall, Edward Shippen, J. Mosher, Robert Thornbrush, and one other.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien against George Martin
Object ID
FEB 1857 F015 ML
Date Range
1847/02
  1 document  
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien against George Martin
Description
Mechanics' lien against George Martin
Date Range
1847/02
Creation Date
February 1857
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Martin, George
Carpenter, Ephraim, Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Mechanics' Liens
Gristmills
Place
Brecknock Twp.
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1857 F015 ML
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
Grist mill.
Carpenter, Ephraim, Jr. Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images when available.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory and Lancaster County Archives, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
FEB 1857 F015 ML
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1880 F002
  1 document  
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1880
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sweigert, Isaac W.
Hartman, Catherine
Harman, Catherine
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1880 F002
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy
Mother of child: Hartman, Catherine. Or Harman, Catherine.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of James Caldwell
Object ID
Inv 1785 F002 C
Date Range
1785
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of James Caldwell
Date Range
1785
Year
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Bett
Caldwell, James
Nan
Ruth
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Girls
Persons of color
Probate records
Women
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1785 F002 C
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
020
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved persons listed, one woman and two girls.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of James Candour
Object ID
Inv 1785 F003 C
Date Range
1785
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of James Candour
Date Range
1785
Year
1785
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Candour, Joseph
Peter
Sampson
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Persons of color
Probate records
Place
Derry Twp., Lancaster County
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1785 F003 C
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
020
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved persons listed, one man and one boy.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

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