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Specification

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/5e8e37d1-91cf-4946-8ace-777660178420
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications and contract for bridge construction
Object ID
Bridge F0710 I001
Date Range
1813
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Specifications and contract for bridge construction
Description
[Sadsbury Twp.] and Chester County
Location: Near Andrews Ford, formerly Guthries', on road from Lancaster to Newport, Delaware, and the Christiana Bridge.
Document type: Specifications and contract for bridge construction.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1813
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Andrews Ford
Bridges
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Christiana Bridge
Contracts
Creeks
Fords
Guthries' Ford
Lancaster
Newport, Delaware
Octoraro Creek
Sadsbury Twp.
Specifications
Place
Sadsbury Twp. and Chester County
Extent
1 item, 2 pieces
Object Name
Specification
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0710 I001
Box Number
011
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/94636874-c7de-41cf-88c1-841518202458
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Object ID
Bridge F0710 I002
Date Range
1813
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers
Date Range
1813
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Andrews Ford
Bridges
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Christiana, Sadsbury Twp.
Creeks
Fords
Octoraro Creek
Orders
Petitions
Reports
Sadsbury Twp.
Strasburg
Place
Sadsbury Twp. and Chester County
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0710 I002
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
[Sadsbury Twp.] and Chester County
Court term: January 1813.
Location: Near Andrews Ford, on main road from Strasburg, Strasburg Twp., to Christiana, Sadsbury Twp.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/399e37f8-4338-4093-87c0-509452196012
Collection
John Erisman Collection
Title
John Erisman Collection
Object ID
MG0101
Date Range
1796-1847
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Collection
John Erisman Collection
Title
John Erisman Collection
Description
This collection consists of papers generated by John Erisman in his position as Justice of the Peace. These papers are largely receipts, contracts, promissory notes, and judgments. There are many names listed on the documents.
Date Range
1796-1847
Year Range From
1796
Year Range To
1847
Date of Accumulation
1796-1847
Creator
Erisman, John
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Erisman, John
Subjects
Contracts
Judicial bonds
Justices of the peace
Promissory notes
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Summons
Search Terms
Contracts
Judgment bonds
Justices of the peace
Promissory notes
Receipts
Summons
Manuscript groups
Finding aids
Extent
1 box, 3 folders, .1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0101
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-101
Other Number
MG-101
Classification
MG0101
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 5 February 2019.
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8f160139-c305-49b4-b0d2-285214259398
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1849 F31 I04
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
Zarracher, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Christiana, Sadsbury Twp.
Place
Christiana, Sadsbury Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1849 F31 I04
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Located on the Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Joseph C. Dickinson, Moses Pownall, William Huey, Samuel Sellers, Philip T. Boon, Amos Townsend, David F. Welsh, Jacob K. Smoker, E. Irwin, Henry Bear, Samuel B. Irwin, Thomas Leech.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ce9ff06d-8476-468a-af6f-983550394681
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I004
Date Range
1846
More detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1846
Year
1846
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0011
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Creeks
Fords
Jones' Ford
Little Britain Twp.
Octoraro Creek
Orders
Penningtonville, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Petitions
Reports
Sadsbury Twp.
Sadsbury Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania
Place
Sadsbury Twp., Lancaster County and West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0720 I004
Box Number
011
Additional Notes
[Sadsbury Twp. and Sadsbury Twp.], Chester County
Court term: January 1846.
Location: On public road from Penningtonville, Chester County, to Little Britain Twp., at Jones' Fording.
Document types: Petition for a bridge.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/da3536e9-2dcf-47ed-95ac-391200233417
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1844 F004 QS
Date Range
1844/08
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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.
Date Range
1844/08
Year
1844
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Whitehill, Middleton
Whitehill, John M.
Wilson, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Bonds
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1844 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Bond of Middleton Whitehill and John M. Whitehill to Elizabeth Wilson.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2fd7c994-12a7-4532-88a9-721980087190
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F003 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Taverns
Tavern keepers
Salisbury Twp.
Manheim Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Earl Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Constables' returns, taverns for Salisbury Twp., Manheim Twp., Warwick Twp., Earl Twp., Rapho Twp.
5 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c3090571-76ee-4e17-a85d-352337672611
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F004 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Taverns
Tavern keepers
Manor Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Lancaster
Hempfield Twp.
Lancaster Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Conestoga Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Brecknock Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Constables' returns, taverns.
15 items, 15 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/dd38db3a-3d02-4549-8cf5-262485803928
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1810 F056 QS
Date Range
1810/08
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
1810/08
Year
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hatz, Jacob
Miller, Andrew
Scaff, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Warrants
Charge: neglect of duty
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1810 F056 QS
Additional Notes
Constable.
Warrant, neglect of duty.
Additional names: Andrew Miller, John Scaff.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8ce9502e-50d8-442b-a6fd-495506202482
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1810 F009 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
1810
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Herr, Daniel
Smith, John
Gonter, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Constables
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1810 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault on John Smith, Constable, Donegal Twp.
Additional name: John Gonter.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
2.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b1a4922f-c44d-417a-bd06-270303927013
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1845 F024 QS
Date Range
1845/08
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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.
Date Range
1845/08
Year
1845
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Pritz, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Rapho Twp.
Charge: neglect of duty
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1845 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: Constable.
Neglect of duty.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ea164675-568e-4b2a-9149-514215878955
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1845 F053 QS
Date Range
1845/08
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
1845/08
Year
1845
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McCarrin, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Charge: refusing to assist a Constable
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1845 F053 QS
Additional Notes
Refusing to assist Constable.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6b868b99-20ec-4ab4-8f29-971439984557
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1845 F022 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
1845
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Manheim Twp.
Roads
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1845 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Constable return about roads.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c78d60cd-99ae-4f4e-8799-490638379255
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1846 F003 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
1846
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hudson, James
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Manor Twp.
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1846 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Constable Return.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/73c5d4f3-105b-492e-8dce-506528381707
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1835 F009 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
1835
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sulleberger, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: neglect of duty
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1835 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Deputy Constable.
Neglect of duty; not serving process.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c3969937-9c7f-4c29-ae42-880990292497
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1837 F002 QS
Date Range
1837/04
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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.
Date Range
1837/04
Year
1837
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Petitions
Marietta
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1837 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Petition of Marietta citizens for an explanation of the duties of Constables.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b7a9b9d3-713a-447e-9912-437240424500
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1837 F012 QS
Date Range
1837/04
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
1837/04
Year
1837
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Nicholas, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: neglect of duty
Constables
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1837 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Neglect of duty as Constable of Donegal Twp.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9db3ab54-c21e-4ee1-bb19-681729873497
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1843 F002 QS
Date Range
1843/04
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
1843/04
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Musser, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Affidavits
Earl Twp.
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1843 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Affidavit of Henry Musser, Earl Twp., Constable Elect.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/62b117a0-60a2-482f-9cd0-338001073032
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1847 F014 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
1847
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Mount Joy Twp.
Place
Mount Joy Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1847 F014 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's Return.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/32d4470f-ab4d-4ebc-b9cb-062018039874
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1847 F019 QS
Date Range
1847/04
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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.
Date Range
1847/04
Year
1847
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Charge: tippling house
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1847 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return; tippling house list.
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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