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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Elizabeth Gleis
Object ID
FEB 1783 F001 QS
Date Range
1783/02
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Elizabeth Gleis
Date Range
1783/02
Year
1783
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Barr, John
Gleis, Elizabeth
Jordan, John
Ryan, John
Willis, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons
Search Terms
Charge: receiving and selling stolen goods
Charge: stealing
Prisoners of war
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Revolutionary War
Soldiers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1783 F001 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Recognizance, for buying stolen clothing, property of Mary Willis.
Additional name: John Jordan.
Second defendants: John Ryan, a prisoner of war; also John Barr, soldier.
Defendants confessed guilt to receiving and selling stolen clothing.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request photocopy or PDF at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
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.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Daniel Peck
Object ID
FEB 1782 F008 QS
Date Range
1782/02
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions paper for Daniel Peck
Date Range
1782/02
Year
1782
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Peck, Daniel
Shugart, Zachary
Whitlock, Captain
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners of war
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons
Search Terms
Captains
Charge: stealing
Mittimus
Prisoners of war
Quarter Sessions
Revolutionary War
Servants
Soldiers
Warrants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1782 F008 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Or Peck, Joshia.
British prisoner of war, a servant of Captain Whitlock.
Mittimus, charged with stealing items from Zachary [Shugart].
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request photocopy or PDF at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
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.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-02-29
Date Range
December 13, 1918
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
World War I - U.S.S. Pennsylvania, arriving at Brest, France, December 13, 1918.
Provenance
Presented by Alice L. Hurst of Witmer, a nurse with the United States Navy, stationed in Brest, France, during World War I.
Date Range
December 13, 1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
USS Pennsylvania
Warships
World War I
United States Navy
Place
Brest, France
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-02-29
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1789 F016 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ceasar
Scott, John
Boyd, William
Campbell, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
African Americans
Persons of color
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Enslaved persons
Major, United States Army
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1789 F016 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery.
Servant to Major John Scott.
Additional names: William Boyd, James Campbell.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-05-61
Date Range
1926/07/12
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
R. L. Gerhart and Company, tea and coffee importers, 341 - 349 East Liberty Street, Lancaster. Customer: Herman Wohlsen
Date Range
1926/07/12
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gerhart, Robert L.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
R. L. Gerhart and Company
Warehouses
Import businesses
East Liberty Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
5 x 7 inches
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-10-05-61
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
654-828
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-11-05-88
Date Range
1921/02/28
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
E. L. Nissly and Sons, Leaf Tobacco factory or warehouse. Customer: John H. Wickersham
Date Range
1921/02/28
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wickersham, John L.
Nissley, Eli L.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
E. L. Nissley and Sons
Tobacco
Warehouses
Factories
Place
Mount Joy
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-11-05-88
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
524-899
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-11-05-89
Date Range
1921/02/28
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
E. L. Nissly and Sons, Leaf Tobacco warehouse or factory. Customer: John H. Wickersham
Date Range
1921/02/28
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Wickersham, John H.
Nissley, Eli L.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
E. L. Nissley and Sons
Tobacco
Warehouses
Factories
Place
Mount Joy
Object Name
Negative
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-11-05-89
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
524-899
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-04-74
Date Range
1921/04/18
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
John W. Eshelman and Sons, feed mill office, 238 - 246 North Queen Street, Lancaster. Customer: John W. Eshelman
Date Range
1921/04/18
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eshelman, John W.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
John W. Eshelman and Sons
Feed mills
Offices
North Queen Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-10-04-74
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
530-1009
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-04-72
Date Range
1918/12/12
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
John W. Eshelman and Sons employee with grinding stones
Date Range
1918/12/12
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
John W. Eshelman and Sons
Grindstones
Feed mills
Employees
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
10 x 8 inches
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
D-10-04-72
Negative Number
yes, 1 glass, 1 film
Other Number
G401 918?
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-04-75
Date Range
1921/11/21
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
John W. Eshelman and Sons grain elevator and railroad box cars, North Queen Street, Lancaster. Customer: John W. Eshelman
Date Range
1921/11/21
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eshelman, John W.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
John W. Eshelman and Sons
Feed mills
Railroads
North Queen Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-10-04-75
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
544-1335
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-04-76
Date Range
1921/11/27
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
John W. Eshelman and Sons grain elevator and railroad box cars, North Queen Street, Lancaster. Customer: John W. Eshelman
Date Range
1921/11/27
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eshelman, John W.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
John W. Eshelman and Sons
Feed mills
North Queen Street
Agriculture
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-10-04-76
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
544-1335
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-04-77
Date Range
1924/08/18
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
John W. Eshelman and Sons feed mill, North Queen Street, Lancaster.
Date Range
1924/08/18
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eshelman, John W.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
John W. Eshelman and Sons
Feed mills
Agriculture
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
11 x 7 inches
Print Size
11 x 7 inches
Object ID
D-10-04-77
Negative Number
yes damaged
Other Number
616-1272
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Object ID
D-10-04-78
Date Range
1924/08/18
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Description
John W. Eshelman and Sons feed company, North Queen Street, Lancaster.
Date Range
1924/08/18
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Eshelman, John W.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
John W. Eshelman and Sons
Feed mills
North Queen Street
Agriculture
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
12 x 8 inches
Print Size
12 x 8 inches
Object ID
D-10-04-78
Notes
Two negatives, one 4 x 5 inches and one 12 x 8 inches. One negative is damaged.
Negative Number
yes, 2
Other Number
616-1215
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-06-48
Date Range
c. 1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
U. S. Marines Saxon Scout car in Lancaster during World War I. Built by Schutte Body Company and presented to Sgt. Gandy.
Date Range
c. 1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Gandy, Sgt.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
United States Marine Corps
Saxon Scout Car
World War I
Schutte Body Company
Object Name
Negative
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-06-48
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Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Two sailors. Note on photo: "Jim Hoover and myself at Hampton Rhoads Training Station".
Object ID
D-04-03-70
Date Range
December 1, 1919
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Darmstaetter Collection
Title
Photograph- Two sailors. Note on photo: "Jim Hoover and myself at Hampton Rhoads Training Station".
Description
Two sailors. Note on photo: "Jim Hoover and myself at Hampton Rhoads Training Station".
Customer: H. R. Wertsch, Lititz.
Date Range
December 1, 1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hoover, Jim
Wertsch, H. R.
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
Sailors
United States Navy
Uniforms
Hampton Rhoads Training Center
World War I
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Film Size
7 x 9 inches
Print Size
7 x 9 inches
Object ID
D-04-03-70
Negative Number
yes
Other Number
462-9868
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-02-33
Date Range
1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
World War I -U.S.S. Leviathan
Provenance
Presented by Alice L. Hurst of Witmer, a nurse with the United States Navy, stationed in Brest, France, during World War I
Date Range
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
World War I
Warships
USS Levithian
United States Navy
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-02-33
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-02-34
Date Range
December 13, 1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
World War I - Brest Harbor showing the U.S.S. George Washington and the U.S.S. Pennsylvania in the background.
Provenance
Presented by Alice L. Hurst of Witmer, a nurse with the United States Navy, stationed in Brest, France, during World War I
Date Range
December 13, 1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
USS George Washington
Warships
World War I
Brest Harbor, France
United States Navy
Place
Brest, France
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-02-34
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-01-03-01
Date Range
1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Group of men who were delegates to Washington, D.C., from the New York Shipbuilding company. Martin Horting, marked in the back row with an x, was from Lancaster. He worked as a blacksmith for the company during World War I and helped to build the U. S. S. Idaho, then the Navy's largest battleship. Photo was taken on the White House lawn and shows Horting with other delegates and government officials. A newspaper article about Horting and the event is taped to the back of the photograph.
Date Range
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Horting, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
United States Navy
World War I
Military
Blacksmiths
Place
Washington, DC
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
13.5 x 7.5 inches
Object ID
2-01-03-01
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Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Object ID
BR-03-03-08
Date Range
1918
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Description
154th Depot Brigade Barracks E-2 Camp Meade Maryland 1918, Paul Ryder, Corporal.
Date Range
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ryder, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Camp Meade, Maryland
Military
Uniforms
Soldiers
United States Army
World War I
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
photo has bits of black photo album paper stuck to back
Object ID
BR-03-03-08
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Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Object ID
BR-05-01-30
Date Range
September 1924
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bruce Ryder Photograph Collection
Description
Photo album of Paul and Elizabeth Ryder, Page 32, had four pictures at one point,but one is now missing. (1) Beach Haven , NJ. September 1924 "Lovely Visit" (2) "A War Time Snap" Paul Ryder in Uniform standing by a tent (3) First Christmas in new house on Race Avenue.
Date Range
September 1924
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Ryder, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Race Avenue
Military
United States Army
Uniforms
Tents
Beaches
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4.25 inches
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
photo has bits of black photo album paper stuck to back
Object ID
BR-05-01-30
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