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Sessions cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, chiefly touching settlements : from the latter end of Queen Anne's reign to the present time : with two tables, the one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters therein contained

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Edition: The second edition corrected, and improved with new references, and the acts of Parliament which have altered this law since the first edition.

Date of Publication: 1760.

Call Number: Bookk 939 1760; Book 940 1760

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Edition: The second edition corrected, and improved with new references, and the acts of Parliament which have altered this law since the first edition.

Place of Publication: In the Savoy [London]

Publisher: Printed by Catherine Lintot ... for Daniel Browne ... and John Shuckburgh ...,

Date of Publication: 1760.

Physical Description: 2 volumes ; 20 cm

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 939 and 940 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Bookk 939 1760; Book 940 1760

Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond : in four parts ... By James Burrow

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Date of Publication: 1766-80.

Call Number: Book 156 1780; Book 155 1776; Book 154 1771; Book 153 1766; Book 152 1766

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Uniform Title: Reports. 1756-1772

Place of Publication: London : for John Worrall

Publisher: Printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers ;

Date of Publication: 1766-80.

Physical Description: 5 volumes ; 2Â°

Notes: Vol.1 has an additional titlepage with the words: "Part the fourth. Volume the first. . "; the first three parts not published? - Vols.1 and 2 have continuous pagination.; Vols. 2-5 are entitled 'Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, since the time of Lord Mansfield's coming to preside in it: . '.; Vol.2 bears the imprint: "Printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers; for J. Worrall and B. Tovey" and is dated 1766; vol 3 was "printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers; for Barnes Tovey, (successor to Mr John Worrall.)" and is dated 1771; vols.4 and 5 were "printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers; for Edward Brooke (successor to Mr. John Worrall and Mr. Barnes Tovey,)" and are dated 1776 and 1780 respectively.; Jasper Yeats's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates signature at top of title page.; Books 152-156 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law - Great Britain.; Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding).

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 156 1780; Book 155 1776; Book 154 1771; Book 153 1766; Book 152 1766

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Cases in law and equity : argued, debated and adjudged in the King's Bench and Chancery, in the twelfth and thirteenth years of Queen Anne [1714-1715] during the time of Lord Chief Justice Parker

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Date of Publication: 1760.

Call Number: Book 515 1760

Responsibility: With two treatises, the one on the action of debt, the other on the constitution of England. Now first printed from the original manuscript of the late Lord Chief Baron Gilbert.

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Place of Publication: [London] In the Savoy

Publisher: Printed by Catherine Lintot, for W. Owen,

Date of Publication: 1760.

Physical Description: xii, 354 pages, 3 b., 357-468 pages ; 21 cm

Notes: "There are actually no equity cases in this volume. It should be distinguished from Gilbert's Chancery reports."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.; Includes index.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 515 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.; Actions and defenses - Great Britain.; Debtor and creditor - Great Britain.; Constitutional history - Great Britain.; Actions and defenses.; Constitutional history.; Debtor and creditor.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Full blind-tooled leathr (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)700

Additional Author: Gilbert, Geoffrey,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 515 1760

Reports of cases determined at nisi prius, in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the home circuit : from the sittings after Michaelmas term 48 Geo. III. 1807, to the sittings after [Hilary term, 56 Geo. III. 1816] both inclusive

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Author: Campbell, John Campbell,

Date of Publication: 1810-1821.

Call Number: Book 918 1811; Book 817 1810

Responsibility: by John Campbell.

Author: Campbell, John Campbell,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Printed and published by I. Riley,

Date of Publication: 1810-1821.

Physical Description: 4 volumes ; 24 cm

Notes: Vol. 2 has title: Reports of cases determined at nisi prius, in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the circuits ...; Vols. 3-4 have title: Reports of cases determined at nisi prius, in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the circuit ... to which are added notes referring to the American authorities: by Samuel Howe ... New York, S. Gould; 1821.; Book plate of James Louis Petigrul, v. 1-3.; "May be regarded as a continuation of Espinasse's reports."--Marvin's Legal bibliography.; Includes index.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 817-and 918 as assigned by Yeates.

Contents: V. 1. From the sittings after Michmaelmas [sic] term, 48 Geo. III. 1807, to the sittings after Michaelmas term, 49 Geo. III. 1808 -- v. 2. From the sittings after Hilary term, 49 Geo. III. 1809, to the sittings before Easter term, 51 Geo. III. 1811.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Full blind tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Howe, Samuel,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.; Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 918 1811; Book 817 1810

A report of cases in Chancery, the King's Bench, &c. In the fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh and eighth years of His late Majesty, King George the Second [1730-1734]; during which time Lord King was lord high chancellor of Great Britain, and the Lord Raymond and Lord Hardwicke were lord chief justices of England

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Chancery.

Date of Publication: 1764.

Call Number: Yeates Book 135 1764

Responsibility: To which are now added about seventy additional cases. By William Kelynge.

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Chancery.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by His Majesty's Law-printer for J. Worrall,

Date of Publication: 1764.

Physical Description: 2 preliminary leaves, 43, [10], 57-207, [16], 4, 209-299 pages 32 cm

Notes: "The volume consists of two parts; the first (p. 1-43, and index) contains Chancery cases, 1730-1732, the second (p. 57-299) contains King's bench cases, 1731-1734. It has been cited as 2 Kelynge, to distinguish it from 1 (or J.) Kelyng."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884, p. 97, note 56.; The 1st edition, 1740, has title: A report of select cases in Chancery.; "Law books lately published and sold by John Worrall": [1] p. at end of pt. 2.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 135 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: King, Peter King,; Raymond, Robert Raymond,; Hardwicke, Philip Yorke,; Kelynge, William,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Yeates Book 135 1764

Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Courts of King's bench and common pleas, in the reigns of the late King William, Queen Anne, King George the first and King George the Second

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Edition: The second edition, corrected; /

Date of Publication: MDCCLXV. [1765]

Call Number: Book 159 1765; Book 161 1755; Book 160 1655

Responsibility: Taken and collected by ... Robert Lord Taymond ... in three volumes ...

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Edition: The second edition, corrected; /

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by H. Woodfall and W. Strahan, law-printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty; for T. Osburne in Gray's-Inn.,

Date of Publication: MDCCLXV. [1765]

Physical Description: 3 v. ; 30 cm. (fol.)

Notes: Vol. III has title: Entries or pleadings, in many of the cases reported by ... Robert Lord Raymond ... collected and translated ... by Georg Wilson.; Vol. I-II paged continuously.; Printed and handwritten marginal notes.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title. page.; Book numbers 159, 160, and 161 as assigned by Yeates.; Includes bibliographical references and index.; ESTC

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.; Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Pleading.; Great Britain.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Raymond, Robert Raymond,; Wilson, George,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 159 1765; Book 161 1755; Book 160 1655

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment to witnesses, justices and court clerks

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #446

Date Range: 1824

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment to witnesses, justices and court clerks

Admin/Biographical History: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.

Date Range: 1824

Creation Date: 1824

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0005

People: Adam, Frederick; Adams, James; Adams, Thomas T. G.; Albright, Henry; Amstead, Barbara; Anderson, Allen; Atkinson, Robert; Baker, Maryan; Barr, Joseph; Beitz, Jacob; Bennet, Abraham; Black, James; Bortle, Martin; Bowen, Samuel; Bowman, Benjamin; Boyd, James; Boyd, Samuel; Boyle, George; Briceland, James; Briceland, Mary; Brown, Ann; Brown, Benjamin; Brown, Benjamin Jr.; Brown, David; Brown, John; Brown, Mary Ann; Brown, William; Brown, Elizabeth; Carman, Hannah; Carman, Henry; Carrol, Jane; Chambers, Betsey; Chambers, Jane; Chambers, Joseph; Charles, Jacob; Conn, Henry; Conrod, John; Copeland, David; Corman, Henry; Dale, Samuel; Davis, Henry; Deffenderfer, George; Dick, Margret; Dolot, Mary; Downey, James; Duncan, Melvy; Duncan, Nelly; Eager, Thomas; Ebeman, Mathias; Eberman, Mathias; Eshelman, Christian; Faust, Michael; Faust, Polly; Findlay, Sarah; Findly, Sarah; Fink, Philip; Forney, Kitty; Forney, Peter; Forney, Robert; Fox, Fanny; Fryberger, Jacob; Furniss, Gardner; Gray, Peggy; Green, Charles; Gump, Barbara; Guthrie, William; Guy, John; Hains, Daniel; Hains, Jeremiah B.; Harner, Moses; Haughey, D; Haughey, Dominick; Heckrote, Henry; Heckrotte, Henry; Heinzelman, John J.; Heister, William; Henselman, John J.; Herbert, Peter; Herr, John; Hilsher, Jacob; Hoffer, Joseph; Holl, Daniel; Holl, Peter; Hopkins, Juliana; Hutton, Isaac; Hutton, William; Jeffries, Joseph; Johnson, Robert; Johnston, Robert; Jones, Betty; Kauffman, John; Kelly, Edward; Kirk, Daniel; Kirk, WIlliam; Kuntz, Elizabeth; Kuntz, Michael; Lachem, Nathaniel; Lechler, WiIlliam; Lee, George; Leek, Margaret; Leek, Margret; Lemon, Alexander; Lemon, Christian; Leonard, Henry M.; Lewis, John; Lick, Margaret; Lightner, Nathaniel; Linn, William; Lloyd, Thomas; Luther, John; Macks, Nicholas; Marke, N.; Markly, John; Martin, Peter; Mathiot, Joseph J.; McBryal, John; McBryal, Susan; McCall, George; McCall, Sophia; McCally, George; McClune, George; McClure, Barbara; McDonald, Ann; McDonough, Peter; McGlachlen, Bernard; McGlachlin, Bernard; McGuiness, Juliana; McKellegan, John; McKinney, Eave; McKittrick, John; Mendenhall, James; Miller, Benjamin; Minnick, John; Newcomer, Mary; O'Donald, Dominick; O'Donald, Roger; Peters, Abraham; Pile, John; Platt, James; Pleston, Stephen; Poke, Robert; Price, John; Puhly, Charles; Pyle, John; Queen, Patrick; Reese, William; Reily, Lydia; Reitzel, John; Ringwalt, Isaac; Robertson, Job; Rohrer, Abraham; Russel, Elijah; Russel, William; Ruth, Abraham; Ruth, Fanny; Schminky, John; Shafer, Martin; Shaum, Philip; Sheaffer, Daniel; Shirk, Jacob; Shorter, Robert; Smeltz, Catherine; Smith, Louis; Snodgrass, William; Snyder, John; Spear, Robert; Steele, William; Stewart, Christopher; Stoner, Sarah; Sweeney, James; Sweeny, James; Swords, Nancy; Thompson, John; Trout, David; Trout, Isaac; Vanhorn, Robert; Wade, Joseph; Wan, Daniel; Weaver, Henry; Weldie, Christian; Wengert, Jacob; Whebster, Joseph; White, Kitty; White, WIlliam; Wilhelm, Kitty; Wilson, John; Wimble, Joseph; Wise, Catherine; Wisten, Barbara; Wither, Isaac; Withers, George; Witmer, Christian; Witmer, Henry; Witmer, John; Wood, Higham

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Criminal courts; Witnesses

Search Terms: African American men; Clerks of court; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Judges; Justices; Lancaster; Persons of color; Witnesses

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #446

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 005

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment to witnesses, justices and court clerks.; Bowman, Benjamin Esq. Justice. Comm. v. Shirk, Jacob; fornication and bastardy. Herbet, Peter; assault & battery with intent to kill.; Commonwealth v. McGuiness, Juliana. Alias Hopkins, Juliana; larceny. Witnesses: Heckrote, Henry. Kauffman, John. Carrol, Jane.; Reitzel, John Esq. Justice. Commonwealth v. Reily Lydia;; larceny. Commonwealth v. Corman, Henry; surety of the peace; complaint of McDonald, Ann. Commonwealth v. Corman, Henry; surety of the peace; complaint of Amstead, Barbara. Commonwealth v. Adams, [Thomas] T.G.; forgery. Commonwealth v. Robertson, Job; assault and battery. Comm. v. Macks, Nicholas; assault and battery. Comm. v. Marke, N. ; surety of the peace. Lemon, Alexander; larceny. Vanhorn, Robert; fornication and bastardy.; Commonwealth v. McCally, George; larceny. Witnesses: Jeffries, Joseph. Anderson, Allen. Lee, George. Bennet, Abraham. Queen, Patrick. Jones, Betty. Shorter, Robert. Sweeny, James.; Leonard, Henry M.; Brown, David Esq. payment to Lloyd, Thomas, clerk. Comm. v. Findlay, Sarah. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny on complaint of Hoffer, Joseph. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny on complaint of Guy, John. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert; assault and battery on complaint of Haughey, D. Comm. v.ODonnald, Roger and ODonnald, Dominick; house of ill fame on complaint of Haughey, D. Comm. v. Haughey, Dominick; assault and battery. Comm. v. Leek, Margaret, Johnson, Robert; keeping a disorderly house. Comm. v. Davis, Henry. Comm. v. Johnson, Robert, African Amerrican; assault and battery.; Comm. v. Johnson, Robert; assault and battery on complaint of Haughey, Dominick. Witnesses: Haughey, Dominick. Dolot, Mary. Linn, William. Sweeney, James. McGlachlin, Bernard. Pleston, Stephen.; Comm. v. Wimble, Joseph; larceny. Witnesse: Heckrotte, Henry. Wade, Joseph.; Comm. v. Pyle, John; assault and battery. Witnesses: Brown, Benjamin. Brown, [Elizabeth]. Brown, Benjamin Jr. Snodgrass, William. Brown, Ann. Furniss, Gardner. Whebster, Joseph. Hutton, Isaac. Hutton, William. Hains, Jeremiah B.; Comm. v. McBryal, Susan; larceny. Witnesses: Gump, Barbara. Kuntz, Elizabeth. Kuntz, Michael. Forney, Kitty. Forney, Peter. Wisten, Barbara. Carman, Hannah. Carman, Henry. Hilsher, Jacob. Wood, Higham. McDonough, Peter. Lemon, Christian. Faust, Michael. Faust, Polly. Chambers, Jane. Gray, Peggy. Chambers, Betsey. Wilhelm, Kitty. Chambers, Joseph. Smeltz, Catherine. Atkinson, Robert. Forney, Robert, coachmaker.; Comm. v. Wan, Daniel; assault and battery. Witnesses: Withers, George. Reese, William. Steele, William. McClune, George. Russel, William.; Comm. v. Pile, John; assault and battery. Boyd, Samuel Esq. Justice.; Comm. v. Kirk, WIlliam; counterfeiting. Martin, Peter; Witness.; Comm. v. McClure, Barbara; malicious mischief. Heinzelman, John J. [also spelled Henselman].; Spear, Robert, Justice in the following cases: Comm. v. McCall, George; fornication and lewdness. Comm. v. McCall, George; assault and battery. omm. v. McCall, George; larceny. Comm. v. Baker, Maryan; fornication and lewdness.; Comm. v. McKittrick, John; fornication. Witness: Wengert, Jacob. Signed over to Mathiot, Joseph J.; Comm. v. Brown, John; larceny. Witnesses: Trout, David. Trout, Isaac. Copeland, David. Guthrie, William. Steele, William. Ringwalt, Isaac.; Comm. v. Green, Charles; McCall, Shopia; larceny. Rohrer, Abraham. Witness.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine; arson. Shaum, Philip. Witness.; Comm. v. Brown, John; larceny. Eberman, Mathias. Witness.; Comm. v. Sheaffer, Daniel. Conn, Henry. Constable.; Lightner, Nathaniel. Comm. v. Brown, William; larceny. Comm. v. Boyle, George; assault and battery. McBryal, John; larceny. McCall, Goerge; surety of the peace. Wise, Catherine; arson.; Comm. v. Beitz, Jacob; assault and battery. Minnick, John. Witness.; Comm. v. Duncan, Nelly. African American. Payment to four unnamed witnesses.; Comm. v. Herbert, Peter; assault and battery wit intent to murder. Fink, Philip signed document.; Comm. v. Harner, Moses. Witnesses: Holl, Daniel. Eager, Thomas. Holl, Peter.; Comm. v. Poke, Robert; assault and battery. Witnesses: Dick, Margret. McKinney, Eave. Fox, Fanny.; Comm. v. Brown, John. Lechler, WiIlliam. Deputy sheriff.; Comm. v. Davis, Henry; manslaughter. Albright, Henry served subpeona.; Boyd, James; Constable. Comm. v. Davis, Henry; manslaughter. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny. Comm. v. Thompson, John; larceny. O Donald, Roger, O Donald, Dominick; nuisance and disorderly house.; Wimble, Joseph; larceny. Witnesses: Russel, Elijah. Brown, Mary Ann.; Comm. v. Johnson, Robert. Lick, Margaret; disorderly house. Witnesses: Haughey, Dominick. McGlachlen, Bernard.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine; arson. Witness: Weaver, Henry.; Comm. v. Downey, James; larceny. Black, James; Justice.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine; arson. Witness: Bortle, Martin.; Payment to Dale, Samuel, Alderman, wor work on the following cases:; Comm. v. Conrod, John. Assault and battery.; Comm. v. Weldie, Christian. Manslaughter.; Comm. v. Charles, Jacob. Manslaughter.; Comm. v. Hains, Daniel. Assault and battery.; Comm. v. Stewart, Christopher. Assault and battery.; Comm. v. Bowen, Samuel. Larceny; Comm. v. Wilson, John. Murder.; Comm. v. Price, John et al. Larceny.; Comm. v. Kelly, Edward. Assault and battery. Swords, Nancy. Witness.; Comm. v. Johnson, Robert. Assault and battery. Witnesses: Witmer, Christian. Kirk, Daniel. Witmer, Henry. Witmer, John.; Comm. v. McCally, George. Larceny. Spear, Robert. Justice.; Comm. v. McKittrick, John. Fornication. Witnesses: Eshelman, Christian. White, WIlliam. White, Kitty. Stoner, Sarah. Lachem, Nathaniel. Mendenhall, James.; Comm. v. Adams, James. Assault and battery. Witnesses: Schminky, John. Briceland, James. Briceland, Mary. Newcomer, Mary. Peters, Abraham.; Comm. v. Wise, Catherine. Arson. Witness: Ebeman, Mathias.; Comm. v. Duncan, Melvy. Assault and battery with intent to kill. Witnesses: Ruth, Abraham. Ruth, Fanny. Adam, Frederick. Fryberger, Jacob.; Comm. v. Smith, Louis. Assault and battery. Witnesses: Barr, Joseph. Markly, John Esq. Reese, William. Withers, George.; Comm. v. Smith, Louis. Surety of the peace. Withers, George.; Comm. v. Lewis, John. Charge brought by Wither, Isaac. Witness: Platt, James. Comm. v. Lewis, John. Charge brought by Puhly, Charles. Witness: Platt, James.; Boyd, James. Constable in the following cases: Comm. v. Findly, Sarah. Keeping a disorderly house. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert. African American. Assault and battery. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert and Leek, Margret. Keeping a disorderly house. Comm. v. Johnston, Robert, assault and battery.; Comm. v. McKellegan, John. Manslaughter. Witnesses: Shafer, Martin. Miller, Benjamin. Deffenderfer, George. Snyder, John. Luther, John Dr. Heister, William Esq.; Comm. v. Brown, John. Larceny. Witness: Herr, John.; 1 item. 49 pieces.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Writ

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Collection: Habeas Corpus Papers

Title: Habeas Corpus Paper of Charles

Object ID: Habeas 1822 F002

Date Range: 1822

Collection: Habeas Corpus Papers

Title: Habeas Corpus Paper of Charles

Admin/Biographical History: A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.

Date Range: 1822

Year: 1822

Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Charles; Cutler, Jesse; Dale, Samuel; Stubbs, Joseph; Stump, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: Habeas corpus; African Americans--History

Search Terms: Affidavits; Apprentices; Enslaved persons; Habeas corpus; Indentured apprentices; Persons of color

Object Name: Writ

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Habeas 1822 F002

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 002

Associated Material: Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:; 1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.; 1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.

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: Person of color.; Indentured apprenticeship and enslaved person.; Petitioner: Stump, William.; Filed against: Cutler, Jesse; Stubbs, Joseph.; Affidavit.; Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.; 2 items, 2 pieces

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Credit: Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Case Number: 188.000

Classification: RG 01-00 2313

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

Writ

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Collection: Habeas Corpus Papers

Title: Habeas Corpus Paper of Philip Weading

Object ID: Habeas 1822 F010

Date Range: 1822

1 document

Collection: Habeas Corpus Papers

Title: Habeas Corpus Paper of Philip Weading

Admin/Biographical History: A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.

Date Range: 1822

Year: 1822

Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Boyd, Samuel; Dale, Samuel; Heinitsh, Augustus; Henry, William; Henry, William M.; Weading, Philip

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Habeas corpus

Search Terms: Affidavits; Charge: runaway; Commitment papers; Habeas corpus; Jailors; Persons of color; Runaways

Object Name: Writ

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Habeas 1822 F010

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 002

Associated Material: Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:; 1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.; 1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.

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: Person of color.; Charged as a runaway.; Petitioner: Henry, William.; Filed against: Heinitsh, Augustus. His occupation: jailor.; Commitment paper.; Affidavit.; Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.; 3 items, 3 pieces

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.

Case Number: 196.000

Classification: RG 01-00 2313

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Sessions cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, chiefly touching settlements : from the latter end of Queen Anne's reign to the present time : with two tables, the one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters therein contained

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Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond : in four parts ... By James Burrow

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Cases in law and equity : argued, debated and adjudged in the King's Bench and Chancery, in the twelfth and thirteenth years of Queen Anne [1714-1715] during the time of Lord Chief Justice Parker

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Reports of cases determined at nisi prius, in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the home circuit : from the sittings after Michaelmas term 48 Geo. III. 1807, to the sittings after [Hilary term, 56 Geo. III. 1816] both inclusive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22093

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20967

Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Courts of King's bench and common pleas, in the reigns of the late King William, Queen Anne, King George the first and King George the Second

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Order for Payment

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Writ

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Writ

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