This collection contains the legal and personal papers of Judge Henry G. Long. The first ten boxes contain notes of argument and notes of testimony for civil and criminal cases. The remaining papers include receipts for local businesses and services, accounts, documents relating to turnpikes, speeches, stock certificates, deeds, correspondence, and petitions.
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Judge Henry G. Long Collection (MG0283), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Folders 1-120, gift of The Long Home, 19 January 2001. Folders 121-126, purchased from dealer, October 2013. Folder 127 purchased from The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., August 2014.
The items in Folders 121-126 were originally part of the collection at The Long Home, but were separated from the rest of the collection and purchased at auction by the dealer who sold them to LancasterHistory.
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-283
Classification
MG0283
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Boxes 1-15 processed by JM, finding aid prepared by HST. Added to database 7 November 2017.
Signers of Petition: Henry Slaymaker, James Lefever, Isaac F. Slaymaker, George Slaymaker, David Watson, [G. H. Mars], Samuel P. Watson, Hugh Aikin, Isaac Walker, Nathaniel E. Slaymaker, Levi Eckert, George L. Eckert.
1 item, 1 piece
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Signers of Petition: Daniel Miller, Jacob Holl, Jacob Rehm, J. Hoffman, Samuel Shroy, Conrad Sitzman, Daniel Rosch, W. H. Whiteside, Samuel Caughey, B. B. Gonder, Daniel Crider, Abraham B. Witmer, J. Buckwalter.
1 item, 1 piece.
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Located on the road leading from Washington Borough to Safe Harbour.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: John M. [Bealls], John Hamilton, John Chaney, John [Lyband], Jacob Ohmit Jr, Emanuel Brenner, John Herr, John Sourbeer, John [Darridinger] Jr., David Correll, Peter Burke, Joseph Smith.
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: George Slaymaker, Hugh Aikin, Mathias Slaymaker, John Slaymaker, Benjamin H. Harr, Jacob Frantz Jr., Henry Slaymaker, Isaac Walker, Henry Eckert, John Denlinger Jr., J. W. Robinson, James P. McIlvain, James Walker.
Second Sheet: Isaac Walker, Hugh Aikin, John Smith, J. W. Robinson, Peter Smoker, John McSorley, James Walker, George Slaymaker, John Slaymaker, J. P. McIlvain, Elisha Ferree, Thomas McSorley.
2 items, 1 piece
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Signers of Petition: [signature in German], Jacob Buckwalter, George Withers, William [Brown], [signature in German], [signature in German], Emanuel [Brenner], Frederick Frey Jr., Peter Rumel, John Fry, [signature in German], [signature in German].
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Located on the Philadelphia & Lancaster turnpike road.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Alexander Slaymaker, Henry Kinzer, [signature in German], Mathias Slaymaker, Henry Eckert, George Eckert, John L. Slaymaker, James H. Slaymaker, Peter Steman, [signature in German], Hugh Aikin, Henry Slaymaker, Philip Foster, Jamis Graham, Isaac Smoker, [signature in German].
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: Samuel Mehaffy, Daniel Kendig, Samuel Hess, [James Haldson], Joseph Hamilton, John [Bybrend], George WIthers, Daniel Kauffman, Jacob Deitrich, John Sauder, George Lively, John Jack, Andrew Tanger, William Bridge].
1 Item, 1 Piece
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Signers of Petition: George Withers, Christian Smith, William D. Stauffer, Jacob Costick, [Aron] Kindig, Abraham Hess, Jacob Phillips, Jacob Eshleman, Nathaniel Smith, John Cornell, Reuben Kendig, Daniel Kendig.
1 item, 1 piece
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Located on the road leading from Safe Harbor to Columbia.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: George Withers, William [Bouer], Joseph Brenneman, Henry Sourbeer Sr., Jacob Bostick, John M. Bealls, Daniel Galligher, Jacob Pitters, Peter Rumel, Henry Stauffer, George Bortfield, Adam Miller.
1 item, 1 piece
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