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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c45d7ac6-cd72-4616-851a-561968566424
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1805 F002 QS
Date Range
1805/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1805/08
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Evans, Charles
Wilson, John
Jeffries, Emmor
Sneider, John
Galbreath, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1805 F002 QS
Additional Notes
See AUG 1805 F003 QS.
Attorney's report, defendant charged with assault and battery on John Wilson.
Additional names: Emmor Jeffries, John Sneider, Robert Galbreath.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bda7bd1a-d81e-415f-8168-285157441508
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1805 F003 QS
Date Range
1805/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1805/08
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Evans, Charles
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1805 F003 QS
Additional Notes
See AUG 1805 F002 QS.
Attorney's report, defendant accused of threatening Charles Evans.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e9b76abe-56d8-40f7-aedf-445244054702
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1805 F004 QS
Date Range
1805/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1805/08
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Newcomer, Daniel
Oakley, Robert
Wilson, John
Boude, Thomas
Graham, James
Bush, Charles
Wittiston, Horace
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1805 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Robert Oakley.
Attorney's report, charged with threatening John Wilson.
Additional names: Thomas Boude, James Graham, Charles Bush, Horace Wittiston.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6d181186-75b3-4784-bdf3-284387127755
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1806 F007 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
George
Cully, James
Brown, Patrick
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening a person
Little Britain Twp.
African Americans
Persons of color
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1806 F007 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, charged with threatening a boy belonging to James Cully, Little Britain Twp.
Additional names: Patrick Brown, John Wilson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d4abb29c-fb5b-49f8-b492-008235583980
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1807 F014 QS
Date Range
1807
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1807
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cooper, Noah
Davis, Peter
Hamilton, James
Joshua
McCarty, Daniel
Peirsol, John
Skiles, Rebecca
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: manslaughter
Enslaved persons
Persons of color
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Salisbury Twp.
Slaveholders
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1807 F014 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Recognizance, charged with manslaughter of Daniel McCarty, enslaved person held by John Wilson, Salisbury Twp.
Additional names: John Peirsol, Noah Cooper, Rebecca Skiles, James Hamilton, Peter Davis.
2 items, 2 pieces
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b47e44a8-f299-4456-a185-386540269975
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1842 F14 I03
More detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1842 F14 I03
Box Number
015
Additional Notes
Known as the Washington Inn.
Located on the road leading from Strasburg to Safe Harbor.
Petition granted.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Lewis Urban, Jacob F. Herr, Benjamin Urban, Amos Herr, Elias Herr, Francis Kendig, H. Miller Jr., Benjamin Herr, John B. Mylin, Joseph Herr, Benjamin Miller, Christian Howser, John Mylin, Benjamin [Metz].
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a6053d60-2af6-423e-9bf7-005216604500
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1842 F21 I01
More detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Clemson, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1842 F21 I01
Box Number
015
Additional Notes
Known by the sign of the Gaphill.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Enoch Passmore, Lytle Skiles, William Rhoads, John D. Wilson, John Myers, Jacob Mast, John Resh, G. W. Leaman, James H. Houston, James Paul, Isaac Diller, J. Henderson.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/152c45f6-1603-4556-9d78-453934432038
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1840 F036 QS
Date Range
1840/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1840/08
Year
1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Haten, Thomas
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: threatening to kill a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1840 F036 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery and threatening to kill John Wilson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0992ebc9-bb9f-45e6-9296-352597664183
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1842 F006 QS
Date Range
1842/04
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1842/04
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Rutter, Uriah
Auble, Anthony
Clemson, Amos
Platt, Benjamin
Miller, Moyer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: counterfeiting money
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1842 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Anthony Auble, Amos Clemson, Benjamin Platt, Moyer Miller.
Counterfeiting money.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7c3ec064-d4d6-40ee-b5ef-362592523400
Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Object ID
AUG 1844 F039 MC
More detail
Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Admin/Biographical History
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
Year
1844
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0018
People
Conner, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1844 F039 MC
Box Number
018
Additional Notes
Assault and battery
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Case Number
17.000
Classification
RG 99-00 [0101]
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9a486e17-5a01-4cd8-b001-643955378900
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1841 F28 I01
Date Range
1841
More detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1841
Year
1841
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Clemson, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1841 F28 I01
Box Number
015
Additional Notes
Known as Gap Hill Inn.
Located on the Turnpike.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Houston, Joshua Chamberlin, Jehu Marsh, James Paul, Enoch Passmore, Benjamin F. Houston, William Rhoads, Jacob Mast, Daniel Plank, Henry Skiles, John McNeel, John Koop, G. W. Leaman, Lytle Skiles, Henry Gabel.
1 item, 1 piece
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c5cb31a0-2b47-4dc2-9601-294732662220
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1803 F018 QS
Date Range
1803/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1803/08
Year
1803
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Buckley, Daniel
Clemson, Amos
Hess, Christian
Irvin, Samuel
Dickison, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1803 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and batter on Amos Clemson.
Additional names: Christian Hess, Samuel Irvin, Joseph Dickinson.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c6f35b7e-8c51-49da-a8f0-548099469557
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1803 F027 QS
Date Range
1803/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1803/08
Year
1803
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Clemson, Amos
Clemson, James
Ellmaker, Leonard
Buckly, Daniel
Clemson, Levi
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault with intent to kill
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1803 F027 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault with intent to kill.
Additional names: James Clemson, Leonard Ellmaker, Daniel Buckly, Levi Clemson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1bcb1b77-f5a8-4c48-a56f-072435477066
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1804 F024 QS
Date Range
1804/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1804/08
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Boyd, John
Shireman, Jacob
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: threatening a person
Pistols
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1804 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault, presenting pistols, and threatening Jacob Shireman.
Additional name: John Wilson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/aa8d35cf-070d-4d33-add6-439792836631
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1847 F021 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1847
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Conner, Samuel
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1847 F021 QS
Additional Notes
Surety of the peace.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c885f49f-ce81-4d66-9b9b-974560003627
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Object ID
APR 1849 F003 QS
Date Range
1849/04
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1849/04
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Archy, John
Breneman, Henry
Brown, William
Chambers, William J.
Conner, Samuel
Demute, Benjamin
Dennis, James
Dugan, Cornelius
Findley, John
Fry, George
Gregg, George
Harris, Benjamin
Hood, John
Lorentz, Jacob
Lowry, Andrew
Maddison, James
McGlaughlin, William
McGrann, Michael
Millake, Charles
Millake, Christian
Morrison, David
Rea, George
Sullivan, John
Thacker, James
Thompson, A.
Walker, Michael
Wickel, Henry
Wilson, Mary A.
Wilson, Patty
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1849 F003 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/064c38a8-779d-4d0d-93cc-965775633886
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1849 F028 QS
Date Range
1849/08
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1849/08
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Conner, Samuel
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1849 F028 QS
Additional Notes
Surety of the peace; assault and battery.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/506adb2c-33bc-41fa-801b-506237467700
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1849 F003 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hamilton, James
Dugan, Cornelius
Bickhart, Isaac
Miller, Henry
Funk, Daniel
Conner, Samuel
Lindsay, Elijah
Brindle, David
Thompson, Alexander
Hughes, Joseph
McGrann, Michael
Smith, Isaac A.
Cupid, Levi
Haines, Elizabeth
Proctor, Robert
Pritchard, Daniel
Scholding, Nicholas
Shank, Ann
McClain, Joseph
Benike, Christian
Frazer, Samuel H.
Althouse, John
Brooks, Jacob
Minster, Mrs.
Bougher, Isaac
Mulhanan, John
Deitrich, Elizabeth
Gallagher, Barnard
Johns, William
Yohn, Israel
Patton, Jacob
McFann, George
Mullen, Thomas
Ritter, Joseph
Maravy, Jacob
Shaw, John
Shearner, Henry
Dickson, John
McCoy, John
Beeler, J. F.
Hadley, N. H.
Sullivan, John
McFadden, Catharine
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Prisoners
Prisons
Jails
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1849 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Prison calendar.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d67f8d71-5a62-4f24-80c1-327485773471
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1849 F26 I10
More detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1849 F26 I10
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
April term.
Signers of petition: Eli Eshleman, James Spence, Daniel Good, Abraham Miller, Jacob Warfel, Jacob Huber, Simon Lehman, Abraham Good, Peter Rice, Martin Miller, Jacob Thomas, Jacob Lehman, William Warfel.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4a592d11-e1a6-448b-a1b4-283233451899
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1849 F32 I01
More detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Clemson, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1849 F32 I01
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Petition refused.
April term.
Signers of petition: John Livingston, John Roop, David A. Fleming, John D. Wilson, Enoch Passmore, B. F. Houston, John Bartley, J. G. Henderson, Philip Hathaway, John Myers, Jacob Umble, James H. Houston, James McCalley, Jonathan Hoar, Amos S. Henderson, C. Umble.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0602
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