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Petition

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Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Object ID
RG 01-00 [1840]
Date Range
1783-1902
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Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Description
Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
Date Range
1783-1902
Year Range From
1783
Year Range To
1902
Date of Accumulation
1783, 1800, 1823-1827, 1895, 1902
Creator
Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Office of the Prothonotary
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Petitions
Real property
Search Terms
Court of Common Pleas
Petitions
Real estate
Sheriff's sales
Sheriffs
Extent
1 Box
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Object ID
RG 01-00 [1840]
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection, Title and Object ID, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds may be searched in the online collection database. https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Copies of historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania government records held by LancasterHistory may be published without special permission. There is no fee for publication. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 [1840]
Description Level
Series
Custodial History
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A digest of the laws of England, respecting real property

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Author
Cruise, William,
Edition
1st American ed., carefully corr. from the London copy.
Date of Publication
1808.
Call Number
Book 347 1808
Book 346 1808
Book 345 1808
Book 344 1808
Book 343 1808
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Responsibility
by William Cruise.
Author
Cruise, William,
Edition
1st American ed., carefully corr. from the London copy.
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Printed for Alsop Brannan and Alsop,
Date of Publication
1808.
Physical Description
5 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 343, 344, 345, 346, and 347 as assigned by Yeates.
Vol. 5, index.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Contents
V. 4. Comprising part of vol. v and the whole of vol. vi of the English edition, and containing 36. Recovery, 37. Alienation by custom, 38. Devise -- v. 5. Being vol. vii of the English edition, and containing an index of the names of the cases abridged and cited and an index of the principal matters.
Subjects
Real property - Great Britain - Digests.
Real property.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Bindind)
Digests.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 347 1808
Book 346 1808
Book 345 1808
Book 344 1808
Book 343 1808
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The Lane family of Lancaster

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1962
and Ellen Jenkins, the daughter of William Jenkins. This is the home which Eliza E. Smith gave to the City of Lancaster for a public library, May 9, 1898. LANE-BUCHANAN FAMILY Elliott Tole Lane, d. 1841, m. 1813 to Jane Buchanan, sister of James Buchanan. Their children: James Buchanan, Nov. 16, 1814
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Responsibility
by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1962
Physical Description
[176]-186 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 4
Subjects
Lane family.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 4 (1962), p. 176-186Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66
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Charles Inglis : First British colonial bishop

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Author
Batchelder, Robert C.
Date of Publication
1968.
Call Number
283 B328
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Responsibility
by Robert C. Batchelder.
Author
Batchelder, Robert C.
Place of Publication
[ s.l
Publisher
s.n. ,]
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
[9 p.] ; 23 cm
Notes
Pages 17-25 from the Historical magazine of the Protestant Episcopal Church ; Vol. XXXII, No. 1, March 1965.
Subjects
St. James' Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - Church history.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Church history.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
283 B328
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The Odyssey of five locomotive : 1836-1965

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Author
Kline, Benjamin F. G.
Date of Publication
1965
Mason pro- ducts. The remaining five were listed as being built by Norris of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Second, let us look at the builder. He was James Alexander Norris, one of the brothers of William Norris, who had built locomotives since al- most the beginning of railroads in America. James A. Norris
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Responsibility
by Benjamin F.G. Kline, Jr.
Author
Kline, Benjamin F. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1965
Physical Description
[11]-24 p. ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 69, no. 1
Summary
The story of five locomotives, built in Lancaster, PA, by James A.Norris company in the mid 1800's, for sale to the Western Pacific Railroad in California.
Subjects
Norris, James Alexander, - -1864.
Lancaster Locomotive Works (Lancaster, Pa.)
Locomotives
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 69, number 1 (1965), p. 11-24Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.69
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Chart of historic St. James' Church and graveyard

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Author
Tunny, Robert D.
Date of Publication
1963
Maria Duchman 1833 162. Edward Hughes Duchman 1838 1840 ( ?) 163. Maria Lightner 1800 1845 164. Grace Clarkson 1765 ( ?) 1824 ( ?) 165. Rev. Joseph Clarkson 1830 Rector Saint James' Protestant Episcopal Church, Lancaster, Pa., 1799-1830. 166. Gerardus Clarkson 1792 1857 167. Susan Clarkson 1803 1861 168
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Responsibility
by Robert D. Tunney.
Author
Tunny, Robert D.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1963
Physical Description
[127]-136 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 63, no. 3
Subjects
St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 67, number 3 (1963), p. 127-136Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.63
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A plan for institutional services for Lancaster county, Pennsylvania : a report to the board of county commissioners of Lancaster county

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Date of Publication
1961.
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
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Responsibility
by the Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Citizens' Advisory Committee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1961.
Physical Description
36 leaves ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Hospitals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Planning.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Lancaster (Pa.) - Prisons and reformatories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
352.96 L245ca
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James Buchanan Memorial Restoration Project

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Corporate Author
The Pilot Club of Lancaster.
Date of Publication
1960.
Call Number
367 P643
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Corporate Author
The Pilot Club of Lancaster.
Place of Publication
Typescript
Date of Publication
1960.
Physical Description
various paging : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes the beginnings of the project to restore the tomb of the 15th President, the rising interest, and the culmination of the project through newspaper articles and a history by Margaret G. Bridenbbaugh.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
The Pilot Club of Lancaster.
Additional Author
Bridenbaugh, Margaret G.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
367 P643
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Ephrata public library dedication

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Date of Publication
1967]
Call Number
027.4 E63p
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Place of Publication
[Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
The Library,
Date of Publication
1967]
Physical Description
12 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Dedication program souvenir, Sunday, Sept. 10, 1967.
Subjects
Ephrata Public Library (Ephrata, Pa.) - History.
Public libraries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
027.4 E63p
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Fulton a go go

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Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
725.822 K55
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Responsibility
staged and directed by William Letters ; produced by the Jerome H. Cargill Producing Organization, Inc. ; Musical accompaniment by Don Trostle.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.?
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Program consists mainly of advertisements.
At head of title: The Junior League of Lancaster presents.
Subjects
Junior League of Lancaster (Lancaster, Pa.)
Fulton Opera House (Lancaster, Pa.)
Amateur theater - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Theater programs - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Theater - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Theater programs.
Additional Author
Letters, William.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
725.822 K55
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