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Trial of John Lechler for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler : before the Court of Oyer and Terminer, held for the county of Lancaster, on the nineteenth day of August, 1822 : containing all the evidence with the particulars of the murder of Mrs. Haag : including the speeches of counsel, the charge and sentence of the court

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Author: Lechler, John.

Date of Publication: 1822.

Call Number: 090 L244m 1822

Responsibility: reported by Daniel Fuller.

Author: Lechler, John.

Place of Publication: Lancaster [Pa.]

Publisher: Printed and published by Hugh Maxwell,

Date of Publication: 1822.

Physical Description: 64 p. ; 21 cm.

Notes: Bound in green three-quarter leather and green linen with marbled end papers.; Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, No. 2671.; Shoemaker; McDade, T.M. Murder,

Subjects: Lechler, Mary, - d. 1822.; Haag, - Mrs., - d. 1822.; Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.; Uxoricide - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Additional Author: Fuller, Daniel.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Court of Oyer and Terminer (Lancaster County)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244m 1822

Pastoral records of the Rev. John Conrad Bucher, 1763-1769

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Author: Bucher, John Conrad,

Date of Publication: 1941.

Call Number: 285.733 B919

Responsibility: by John Conrad Bucher.

Author: Bucher, John Conrad,

Place of Publication: Photocopy

Date of Publication: 1941.

Physical Description: 29 leaves ; 28 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; Copied by William J. Hinke from the records in the possession of Mrs. A. J. Donaldosn, of Harrisburg, a lineal descendant of Conrad Bucher.; Carlisle (Cumberland Co, Pa.) 1763-1769, Middletown (Dauphin Co, Pa.) 1765-1769, Fredericktown alias Hummelstown (Dauphin Co, Pa.) 1765-1768, Falling Spring near Canogethique (Cumberland Co., Pa.), Bedford, Fort Pitt, Shippenstown, On Susquehannh, Sharpborough, Shippensborough, Coxtown alias Hestertown, Maytown, Bick Crossing of Jaghengeny, Fort Cumberland.

Subjects: Bucher, John Conrad, - 1730-1780.; Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.; Baptismal records - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.

Additional Author: Hinke, William J.; Donaldson, Mrs. A. J.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 285.733 B919

A report of the trial of John Lechler : on an indictment for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler, before the Court of oyer & terminer of Lancaster County, held in the city of Lancaster on the third Monday of August 1822

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Author: Lechler, John,

Date of Publication: 1822.

Call Number: 090 L244st 1822

Responsibility: reported by a gentleman of the bar.

Author: Lechler, John,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Printed by William Albright,

Date of Publication: 1822.

Physical Description: 40 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Ends with page 36.; Bound with: The Dying confession of John Lechler.

Subjects: Lechler, Mary, - -1822.; Trials (Murder) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Murder - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Murder.; Trials (Murder); Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Court of oyer and terminer (Lancaster Co.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244st 1822

The story of Snyder County from its earliest times to the present day

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Author: Dunkelberger, George Franklin,

Date of Publication: [1948]

Call Number: 974.849 D919

Responsibility: prepared by George Franklin Dunkelberger, with the assistance of other members of the Snyder County Historical Society.

Author: Dunkelberger, George Franklin,

Place of Publication: Selinsgrove, Pa

Publisher: Snyder County Historical Society

Date of Publication: [1948]

Physical Description: xvii, 962 p. illus., maps, ports. 24 cm.

Notes: Includes "Selected readings."

Subjects: Snyder County (Pa.) - History.

Additional Corporate Author: Snyder County (Pa.) Historical Society.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.849 D919

The registrar's book of Governor Keith's Court of chancery of the province of Pennsylvania, 1720-1735

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Court of Chancery.

Date of Publication: 1941.

Call Number: 341.1 R337

Responsibility: Reprint, with comments prepared by the Committee on legal biography and history of the Pennsylvania bar association.

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Court of Chancery.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: Pennsylvania bar association,

Date of Publication: 1941.

Physical Description: xii, 127 p. incl. front., illus. (facsims.) ports. 25 cm.

Notes: On cover: Court of chancery in province of Pennsylvania: 1720-1735.; Half-title: Proceedings of the Court of chancery in the province of Pennsylvania, 1720-1735.; Albert Smith Faught, chairman of the Committee on legal biography and history, has acted as editor and prepared the supplemental material and notes. cf. Introd.; Bibliography: p. 125.

Subjects: Equity - Pennsylvania.; Court records - Pennsylvania.

Additional Author: Faught, Albert Smith,

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. Governor (1717-1726 : Keith); Pennsylvania Bar Association. Committee on Legal Biography and History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 341.1 R337

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Collection: City of Lancaster Records

Title: City of Lancaster Records

Object ID: MG0420

Date Range: 1763-1919

230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org City of Lancaster Records, 1815-1919 Object ID: MG0420 2 boxes 34 folders 1 cubic ft. Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization); PV7 Shelving Location: Archives South, Side 10 Scope and Content

1 document

Collection: City of Lancaster Records

Title: City of Lancaster Records

Description: Series 1 contains invoices, arrest warrants, and tax collector books for the city of Lancaster. Invoices that were approved by the city council in 1878, 1883 and 1884 for payroll and supplies include road and bridge maintenance, water works, fire departments, clerk and inspection work, and costs incurred by the city during an outbreak of small pox. Arrest warrants for 1918-1919 show names of defendant(s) and police officer, the charge, date and case number. There are also tax collector records for 1860-1889, incomplete.; Series 2 contains documents regarding the market houses, waterworks, lamps, roads, railroad and city ordinances. Petitions support a candidate for night watchman, seek to repeal an ordinance for hanging signs and regulations for public scales, and request a reward for the apprehension of a murderer. There is an 1815 naturalization certificate for James Williams and a resolution regarding a visit of Gen. Andrew Jackson.; Series 3 contains miscellaneous items related to the Borough of Lancaster (1742 to 1818) found in the Document Collection. Items include an act regulating the buildings and keeping in repair the streets, lanes, and alley of Lancaster, passed 14 January 1774; oaths of office sworn by various men from 1764 to 1769; and an extract of Lancaster Borough laws enacted 22 January 1774 reporting the regulations and fines of this borough.

Date Range: 1763-1919

Year Range From: 1763

Year Range To: 1919

Creator: City Council (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

People: Able, John F.; Allen, Samuel; Althouse, Henry F.; Amer, William; Amwake, William F. H.; Arnold, John. L.; Atkins, Bessie; Aument, Charles F.; Baer, John; Bair, G. D.; Bair, L. D.; Baker, Edward W.; Barber, Samuel; Barr, Charles H.; Barr, J. K.; Barr, Jacob K.; Bauer, Peter J.; Bauman, Ray; Beamsderfer, Howard; Beck, William; Beck, William D.; Beidle, John; Beitz, Philip; Bender, Frantz; Benedict, H. F.; Best, John; Betz, Philip; Bickham, James; Bitner, D. P.; Bitner, David; Bletz, David; Blickenderfer, R.; Bolbach, Philip; Bolenius, R. M.; Bowman, Martin; Bowman, William; Brimmer, Frederick; Brown, B. J.; Brown, C. H.; Brown, George W.; Brown, J. S.; Brown, Jesse S.; Burkholder, Clayton; Burrowes, F. S.; Bushong, Walter G.; Calder, George; Callahan, George B.; Carpenter, James C.; Carr, James; Casini, Frank; Cassel, A. N.; Castner, Frank; Charles, Walter; Cherry, Patrick; Churchill, Marion; Clark, William; Clendman, E. S.; Cochran, H. B.; Cooper, Thomas F.; Cranley, Ambrogi; Cummings, Samuel; Curry, Joseph; Daily, D. G.; Daily, David G.; Deacon, Edward; Deem, David L.; Deen, D. L.; Deiby, Philip; Deichler, Harry; Dickee, Frederick; Dickle, Fred; Diffenbaugh, A. L.; Diller, Harry A.; Doerley, Henry; Doerson, Philip; Dommel, Harry; Dorley, Harry; Dorley, Henry; Dornbaugh, Graybill; Douts, Walter; Druckemiller, Jacob; Dull, Walter W.; Eaby, George W.; Eberman, H. F.; Eberts, Jasper; Eckert, Henry; Eckert, Leonard; Ehler, Henry; Eichholtz, Robert L.; Eleight, James M.; Elligott, James M.; Elliott, Samuel; Ellis, Charles T.; Embich, Christian; Ensurian, H. M.; Erb, J. B.; Erisman, C. Y.; Eshleman, D. Y.; Evans, Samuel; Faesig, Frank J.; Fellman, John; Fetter, Jacob; Finefrock, B. Frank; Finney, W. B.; Finney, William B.; Fisher, William; Fisher, Henry; Fisher, Wilson; Fitzpatrick, J. A.; Flora, Charles W.; Fondersmith, G. L.; Fox, Benjamin; Franciscus, Stofel; Franklin, Witney; Frantz, Andrew F.; Freh, John; Fries, George; Fritchey, J. U.; Furniss, Joseph; Gable, Jacob; Gerhart, William R.; Gill, John; Goodman, Jonas; Gorman, John; Gormley, Charles; Grauer, George; Greenwalt, Charles; Greivetz, D.; Groff, B. F.; Groff, H. D.; Groff, H. L.; Groff, Raymond; Grubley, John; Gundaker, Jacob; Hagen, Patrick; Haines, Harry; Halbach, J.; Halbach, Jacob; Haley, James; Hamilton, J. A.; Hamilton, John A.; Hardy, George; Harkins, W. E.; Harsh, Benjamin; Hart, John; Hartman, J.; Heinitsh, Charles A.; Henry, Benjamin; Henry, William; Herr, L. B.; Hinchey, Edward; Hindie, Robert; Hogarth, Joseph; Holman, I. D.; Holman, Janice; Hopson, John; Hostetter, Simon; Howell, H. N.; Howell, Henry H.; Huber, Joseph H.; Hubley, Isaac; Jeffries, John R.; Johnson, George; Johnson, J. W.; Johnson, John F.; Kachel, Elvin; Kahle, William; Karer, Henry; Kauffman, Isaac; Kauffman, J. R.; Keller, John; Keller, Kauffman; Kepler, Aaron Conrad; Kiehl, John C.; Kirkpatrick, William; Kirsch, John; Kitch, Davis; Kline, G. M.; Kreckovich, Michael; Kuhns, John; Kurtz, George; Landis, D. B.; Landis, F. F.; Landis, A. B.; Landis, Philip; Laucks, John H.; Lauman, Ludwig; Lawrence, George; Lawrence, William; Lebzelter, Philip; Leonard, H.; Leonard, Henry; Levan, S. H.; Levan, William A.; Levengood, John; Lichty, J. B.; Long, Abram; Long, John F.; Lorentz, William; Loucks, J. H.; Loucks, John H.; Lyons, Harry; MacGonigle, John T.; Madden, Thomas; Markley, J. B.; Martin, Henry; Massaline, Frank; Mastenna, Antonio; Maxwell, Abram; May, Henry; Mayer, David M.; Mayer, George; Maynard, Walter; McDonald, Alexander; McCarter, A. W.; McCarter, Arthur; McCormick, D. R.; McCue, George W.; McCulley, R. C.; McCully, R. G.; McDonnell, Samuel; McElligott, Thomas F.; McGeehan, John; McKilchey, Charles; McLaughlin, Daniel; Mencher, M. H.; Metzger, M. A.; Metzger, M. I.; Miller, Fred J.; Miller, H.; Miller, Harry; Miller, Herman; Miller, Howard; Miller, Philip; Mohr, Malin; Montooth, Samuel; Montor, Benny; Moore, Harry; Moowawer, Oliver; Morgan, Thomas H.; Morrow, R. M.; Moyer, H. M.; Murray, John; Musser, F. W.; Musser, John; Myers, C. F.; Myers, John C.; Myers, William; Nagle, Peter; Neff, Abraham; Negley, Frank L.; Netscher, C. E.; Nickel, Albert; Noll, Lewis; Nolls, F. Lewis; O'Conner, Thomas; O'Donell, Frank; Orem, William; Orem, William J.; Oster, R. S.; Ostheim, Joseph; Overly, H.; Pavenger, Gertrude; Pearsol, John H.; Pennington, William; Pinkerton, Elizabeth; Pool, Samuel J.; Price, Thomas P.; Price, William W.; Pryor, Fred; Puck, Thomas P.; Pyott, J. D.; Quade, C. F.; Raub, M. W.; Raum, Samuel; Rawlings, Henry; Rawlins, John; Reeder, T. L.; Reily, James; Reiner, Henry; Reinir, Anslem; Remley, John; Richardson, William; Ricker, Frank A.; Ringwalt, Amos; Rogers, Harry; Rogers, Henry; Rohrer, DuBois; Rohrer, J. B.; Roy, William H.; Rudy, Philip; Ruhl, Cyrus; Russel, Charles; Samson, Benjamin; Schaum, George H.; Schindler, A.; Schwartz, John; Schwebel, Charles; Sehner, George; Seibley, Andrew; Seran, S. H.; Sevan, S. H.; Shaffner, Caspar; Sheil, Raymond F.; Shenck, H. C.; Shenk, Joseph; Shroder, F.; Shulmyer, Russel; Siegler, John A.; Skinner, John; Smallvachs, Alexander; Smith, C. Henry; Smith, John; Smith, Michael; Snyder, E. E.; Snyder, Elmer; Snyder, George; Solsky, Samuel; Sorenze, William; Spurrier, A. K.; Staices, George; Stainz, George W.; Stauffer, John F.; Steel, Charles; Stehman, W. H.; Steinman, G. M.; Steinman, George M.; Steinwandel, A.; Stone, John; Stone, Lodwick; Sussner, Henry; Thran, John W.; Thurlow, Thomas; Tillinghast, B. C.; Tillotson, L. G.; Tomlinson, George; Trapnell, David N.; Voght, Christian; Waitz, Gustave; Walker, Edward; Warfel, Bertha; Weiles, Lewis F.; Welchans, Edward; Wenger, D. H.; Westhaffer, H. E.; Wetzel, Edward; Wetzel, John; White, Henry A.; Whitlock, Isaac; Wiley, W. B.; Wilhelm, F.H.; Wimer, J. A.; Winower, Harry J.; Winower, Peter; Wise, Christian; Wisler, J. L.; Wolf, Joseph; Wolpert, L.; Worthington, Henry P.; Worthington, Henry R.; Zell, William D.; Ziegler, J. A.

Other Creators: Tax Assessor (Lancaster, Pa.); Bureau of Police (Lancaster, Pa.).

Subjects: Business records; Criminal records; Lancaster (Pa.)--Bureau of Police; Lancaster (Pa.)--Tax Assessor; Tax collection

Search Terms: American Fire Engine and Hose Company; American Life Insurance Company; Arrests; Bartle and Snyder; Baumgardner, Eberman and Company; Bowers and Hurst; Brimmer and Tucker; Chain Carrier; Christian Wise and Brothers; Common Sense Metallic Packing Manufacturing Company; Conestoga Steam Mills; D. H. Wenger and Brother; Declarations; Directors of the Poor of Lancaster County; Empire Hook and Ladder Company; Everts and Overdeer; F. Shroder and Company; Fines; Flinn and Breneman; Friendship Fire Company; G. L. FonDersmith; G. Sener and Sons; George Fries and Company; George M. Steinman and Company; George Martin and Company; Givler, Bowers and Hurst; Gorrecht and Company; H. Baumgardner and Company; Humane Fire Company; Humphreville and Keiffer; Invoices; J. Stewart and Son; James W. Queen and Company; John Baer's Sons; John Best and Son; John Mingle and Son; Kauffman and Keller; Kauffman Keller and Company; Kepler and Slaymaker; L. G. Tillotson and Company; Lancaster and Williams Town Pike Company; Lancaster City Bureau of Police; Lancaster City Steam Soap and Candle Works; Lancaster County Prison; Lancaster Examiner; Lancaster Freie Presse; Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company; Lancaster Intelligencer; Lancaster Lamp Committee; Lancaster New Era; Lancaster Waterworks; Leonard and Ellis; Market House No. 1; Market House No. 2; Market House No. 3; Maxim Electric Light and Power Company; Mellert and Company; Miller and Detz Contractors; Mrs. H. Miller and Son; Oaths of office; Payroll; Pennsylvania Globe Gas Light Company; Pennsylvania Railroad; Pennsylvania Telephone Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philip Lebzelter and Company; Pontz and Brothers; Regulations; Regulators; Shiffler Fire Company; Snyder and Price; Sprecher and Pfeiffer; Station houses; Steinman and Hensel; Stoner, Shreiner and Company; Sun Fire Company; Union Fire Company; Washington Fire Company; Weimer and Carter; West Reading Pipe and Machine Works

Extent: 3 boxes 37 folders 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0420

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Lancaster City Archives; George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records (MG0545)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

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-420

Classification: MG0420

Description Level: Fonds

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Plan of Bangor Episcopal Church and Churchyard : Churchtown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing the relative position of the tombstones as they were in October, 1940

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Date of Publication: 1940.

Call Number: 974.815 CAER 700

Responsibility: William Frederic Worner.

Place of Publication: [s.l.]

Publisher: [s.n.],

Date of Publication: 1940.

Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 75 cm x 105 cm.

Notes: Shows location of numbered burial plots.; Rineers "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 51, #1.; Tombstone numbers corrolate with the names numbered in Vol. 8, page 185 of Worners "Tombstone Inscriptions from Graveyards in Lancaster County Pennsylvania".

Subjects: Bangor Protestant Episcopal Church Cemetery (Churchtown, Pa.) - Maps.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon Township; Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon township

Additional Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Map

Call Number: 974.815 CAER 700

Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Judicable Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : from September 1804 to March term, 1822

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Corporate Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court.

Date of Publication: 1808-1823.

Call Number: Book 412 1808; Book 413 1808; Book 414 1809; Book 415 1810; Book 416 1811; Book 417 1812; Book 418 1813; Book 418 1814; Book 418 1815

Corporate Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court.

Place of Publication: Boston, Massachusetts

Publisher: Tileston and Weld,

Date of Publication: 1808-1823.

Physical Description: 17 volumes

Notes: Vol. 1 by Ephraim Williams; v. 2-17 by Dudley Atkins Tyng.; Imprint varies.; Library has vols 2-10.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 412-423 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc.; United States, Massachusetts - Court records.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Williams, Ephraim,; Tyng, Dudley Atkins,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 412 1808; Book 413 1808; Book 414 1809; Book 415 1810; Book 416 1811; Book 417 1812; Book 418 1813; Book 418 1814; Book 418 1815

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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16135

Pastoral records of the Rev. John Conrad Bucher, 1763-1769

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15223

A report of the trial of John Lechler : on an indictment for the murder of his wife, Mary Lechler, before the Court of oyer & terminer of Lancaster County, held in the city of Lancaster on the third Monday of August 1822

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19554

The story of Snyder County from its earliest times to the present day

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7361

The registrar's book of Governor Keith's Court of chancery of the province of Pennsylvania, 1720-1735

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4008

Archive

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Archive

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Plan of Bangor Episcopal Church and Churchyard : Churchtown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing the relative position of the tombstones as they were in October, 1940

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17422

Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Judicable Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts : from September 1804 to March term, 1822

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21129

Archive

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