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Collection
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection
Title
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection
Object ID
MG0205
Date Range
1699-1934
Tilghman, Benjamin C. Tilghman, E. Tilghman, Edward Tilghman, William Tilghman, William B. Towson, William Underwood, John Wallace, George Wallace, William Waln, Nicholas Warden, J. White, William Wickersham, Elijah Willson, Samuel Yeates, Catherine Yeates, Jasper Yeates, Jasper, Jr. Yeates, John , Sr
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Collection
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection
Title
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection
Description
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection provides insight into the Yeates family, local social history, and details of legal business from 1743-1870. These documents have been collected by the Lancaster County Historical Society over many years. Collection includes letters, receipts, articles, eviction notice, advertisement, estate inventories, wills, deeds, treaty, court transcript, drawings, photographs, copy of house plan, post road distances, daybook, letter book, catalog of books in Jasper Yeates' library, and an alphabetical catalog of law books.
Date Range
1699-1934
Year Range From
1699
Year Range To
1934
Date of Accumulation
1699-1934
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 05
People
Atkinson, Matthew
Bausman, William
Bond, Phineas
Bowman, Valentine
Bradford, W.
Brien, Edward
Burd, Edward
Carson, John
Coates, Samuel
Conyngham, David
Conyngham, Elizabeth Yeates
Conyngham, Redmond
Dallas, George M.
Davis, Jonathan
Davison, Benjamin
Dickey, Robert
Duncannon, Thomas
Edward, Thomas
Erter, Henry
Ewing, John
Ferguson, John
Fohren, Michael
Gibson, John
Gillchrist, John
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Graff, Conrad
Gregg, Andrew
Grubb, Peter
Hamilton, Charles
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, John
Hamilton, William
Hand, Edward
Hand, Jasper
Hayes, A. L.
Henry, John
Hess, David
Jago, John
Javin, William
Keeportz, Daniel
Kittera, William
Kremer, Philip
Krug, Jacob
Kurtz, William
Lindsay, William
Loudersmith, Wendel
Lyon, Joseph Barnet
Magaw, David
Marshall, J.
McClellan, John
McKean, Thomas
Millar, John
Miller, Michael
Minich, Henry
Muhlenberg, William Augustus
Nesbitt, John
Nissley, Martin
Ord, John
Philips, David
Postlethwaite, John
Poultney, Thomas
Price, Eli K.
Probst, John
Ramsey, Robert
Rawle, William
Riegart, Adam
Rine, Widow
Ross, George
Ross, J.
Scott, James
Sergeant, Thomas
Shippen, Edward
Shippen, Evans Wallis
Shippen, Robert
Simpson, John
Smith, Charles
Smith, Mary Yeates
Stein, Charles
Steinman, Fredrick
Stevenson, Henry
Stewart, Charles
Sturmii, Johannis Christophorus
Thomas, John
Tilghman, Benjamin C.
Tilghman, E.
Tilghman, Edward
Tilghman, William
Tilghman, William B.
Towson, William
Underwood, John
Wallace, George
Wallace, William
Waln, Nicholas
Warden, J.
White, William
Wickersham, Elijah
Willson, Samuel
Yeates, Catharine
Yeates, Jasper
Yeates, Jasper, Jr.
Yeates, John, Jr.
Yeates, John, Sr.
Yeates, Margaret
Yeates, Sarah Burd "Sally"
Zantzinger, Paul
Subjects
Business records
Deeds
Family records
Law libraries
Letters
Library catalogs
Wills
Search Terms
Business records
Correspondence
Deeds
Family records
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Wills
Extent
6 boxes, 49 folders, 13 books, 6 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0205
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copies
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Yeates, Aungst Collection (MG0206)
Yeates, Carson Collection (MG0207)
George M. Steinman Collection (MG0184)
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library
Objects in the Curatorial Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection (MG0205), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions noted at the item level. The letter copybooks in Folders 31 and 36 are restricted--please use the transcriptions available in the library.
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-205
Classification
MG0205
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Folders 1-34 and Books 1-2 were processed and finding aid prepared prior to 1997. Added to PP on 26 March 2022.
Documents
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Yeates' House Bedstead
Object ID
P.77.31.41
Date Range
1879
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Yeates' House Bedstead
Description
Watercolor aerial-angled view picturing the lower right corner of the bed. Green fabric curtains are tied to the slender fluted wooden column beneath the top decorative gray wooden edging. A square wood portion of the column supports the cross piece at the foot of the bed. A white covering on the bed has pink stripes along its edge and a green flounce matching the curtains above hangs between the mattress and the floor. Printed in lower left corner: "BEDSTEAD/ YEATES' HOUSE/1879."
Date Range
1879
Creator
Stauffer, David McNeely, 1845-1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0066
People
Stauffer, David McNeely
Yeates, Jasper
Frame
Window mat only.
Image Size
10.25 x 7.25 inches
Object Name
Drawing
Material
Paper, Ink
Medium
Drawing
Height (cm)
10.16
Height (ft)
0.3333333333
Height (in)
4
Width (cm)
7.62
Width (ft)
0.25
Width (in)
3
Dimension Details
Hinged within a 7.25" x 10.25" window mat.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-06-26
Condition Notes
The piece is currently float-mounted in hinged window matting.
Object ID
P.77.31.41
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Role
Artist
Credit
Acquired through the generosity of the James Hale Steinman Foundation, Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
P.77.31
Images
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Yeates' Mansion Mirror
Object ID
P.77.31.42
Date Range
1879
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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Yeates' Mansion Mirror
Description
Watercolor of "Mirror/ Yeates Mansion/ Lancaster/Pa:-" In lower right corner is a letter embellishment "m?n:" and beneath it, "-1879-" Oval-shaped mirror hanging on the wall is edged ornately with gold-colored curved leafy branches. On the top at the center is a gold lamppost/ torch.
Date Range
1879
Creator
Stauffer, David McNeely, 1845-1913
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0066
People
Stauffer, David McNeely
Yeates, Jasper
Frame
Window mat only.
Image Size
10.25 x 7.25 inches
Object Name
Drawing
Material
Paper, Ink
Medium
Drawing
Height (cm)
19.05
Height (ft)
0.625
Height (in)
7.5
Width (cm)
10.795
Width (ft)
0.3541666667
Width (in)
4.25
Dimension Details
Hinged within a 7.25" x 10.25" window mat.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-06-26
Condition Notes
There is a brown mark on the bottom edge, about 1.5 inches from the left corner. There are the remains of a previous backing on the corners and sides of the reverse which have partially bled through to the fronts, especially at the lower left corner. (by Scott Sagar, 12/06/2000)
The piece is currently float-mounted in hinged window matting.
Object ID
P.77.31.42
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Role
Artist
Credit
Acquired through the generosity of the James Hale Steinman Foundation, Heritage Center Collection
Accession Number
P.77.31
Images
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Reports of cases determined at nisi prius, in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the home circuit : from the sittings after Michaelmas term 48 Geo. III. 1807, to the sittings after [Hilary term, 56 Geo. III. 1816] both inclusive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22093
Author
Campbell, John Campbell,
Date of Publication
1810-1821.
Call Number
Book 918 1811
Book 817 1810
Responsibility
by John Campbell.
Author
Campbell, John Campbell,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed and published by I. Riley,
Date of Publication
1810-1821.
Physical Description
4 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Vol. 2 has title: Reports of cases determined at nisi prius, in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the circuits ...
Vols. 3-4 have title: Reports of cases determined at nisi prius, in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the circuit ... to which are added notes referring to the American authorities: by Samuel Howe ... New York, S. Gould; 1821.
Book plate of James Louis Petigrul, v. 1-3.
"May be regarded as a continuation of Espinasse's reports."--Marvin's Legal bibliography.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 817-and 918 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
V. 1. From the sittings after Michmaelmas [sic] term, 48 Geo. III. 1807, to the sittings after Michaelmas term, 49 Geo. III. 1808 -- v. 2. From the sittings after Hilary term, 49 Geo. III. 1809, to the sittings before Easter term, 51 Geo. III. 1811.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full blind tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Howe, Samuel,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 918 1811
Book 817 1810
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Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Court of Appeals of Virginia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21041
Corporate Author
Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals,
Date of Publication
MDCCCI [1801]-1833.
Call Number
Bookk 266 1802
Book 267 1805
Book 265 1801
Alternate Title
Reports of cases argued and decided in the Court of Appeals of Virginia
Responsibility
by Daniel Call.
Corporate Author
Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals,
Place of Publication
Richmond
Publisher
Printed by Thomas Nicholson,
Date of Publication
MDCCCI [1801]-1833.
Physical Description
6 v. ; 21-23 cm (8vo)
Notes
Vol. 1: [11], 4-588, [1], 16, [1] p.
Includes index.
Errata: v. 1, p. [10] in front.
Library has vols 1-3.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 265, 266, and 267 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
Shaw, R. American bibliography,
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Virginia.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Virginia.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon sping label (Binding)
Additional Author
Call, Daniel,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 266 1802
Book 267 1805
Book 265 1801
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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
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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Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery : beginning in the sittings after Hilary term 29 Geo. III. A.D. 1789, and ending [in the sittings after Trinity term 35 Geo. III. A.D. 1795]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21506
Author
Vesey, Francis,
Date of Publication
1793-1823.
Call Number
Book 528 1793
Book 529 1796
Book 530 1802
Book 531 1802
Book 532 1803
Book 533 1806
Book 534 1804
Book 535 1804
Book 536 1805
Book 537 1806
Book 538 1806
Book 539 1807
Book 540 1808
Book 541 1809
Responsibility
by Francis Vesey, jun. Esq.
Author
Vesey, Francis,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed by P. Byrne,
Date of Publication
1793-1823.
Physical Description
20 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Imprint varies: v.3-5, Philadelphia, Byrne; v.6-8, London. Brooke; v.9-12, London, Butterworth; v.13-14, New York, Riley; v.15-18, London, Reed; v.19-20, Philadelphia, Carey.
Vol. 6, 2d ed.; v.19, 1st American ed.
Vol. 20: A digested index to the nineteen volumes of Mr. Vesey's reports of cases in the High court of chancery ... by a barrister. Philadelphia, Carey, 1822.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 528-541 as assigned by Yeates.
LHO hold vols 1-14.
Subjects
Equity - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Equity.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 528 1793
Book 529 1796
Book 530 1802
Book 531 1802
Book 532 1803
Book 533 1806
Book 534 1804
Book 535 1804
Book 536 1805
Book 537 1806
Book 538 1806
Book 539 1807
Book 540 1808
Book 541 1809
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Collection
Yeates, Carson Collection
Title
Yeates, Carson Collection
Object ID
MG0207
Date Range
1700-1874
Collection
Yeates, Carson Collection
Title
Yeates, Carson Collection
Description
The Yeates, Carson Collection covers several generations and a variety of topics and gives insight into family and local social history from 1700-1874. The items in the collection include business and legal papers, receipts, estate accounts, correspondence, a biographical sketch of Jasper Yeates' grandfather, land surveys, indentures, financial records, and land agreements. The collection also contains a list of books sent to Phineas Bond for binding, certificates with seals, copies of poems, eviction notices, and requests for items to be delivered to Simon Girty and others in 1776.
Date Range
1700-1874
Year Range From
1700
Year Range To
1874
Date of Accumulation
1700-1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 05
People
Boreman, John
Girty, Simon
Morgan, George
Neville, John
Yeates, Jasper
Yeates, Sarah Burd "Sally"
Subjects
Business records
Delaware Nation (To 1795)
Letters
Ojibwa Indians
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Search Terms
Business records
Chippewa (Ojibwa)
Correspondence
Delaware Nation
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Ojibwa
Receipts
Extent
3 boxes, 94 folders, 1.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0207
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
MG0205 Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cd817511-4306-430b-9f8f-242553026746
MG0206 Yeates, Aungst Collection https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/90dcee13-a58b-419d-8cf2-886364148420
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org for permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-207
Classification
MG0207
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared prior to 1997. Added to database 6 August 2022.
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Collection
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Title
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Object ID
MG0061
Date Range
1670-1985
Collection
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Title
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Description
Samuel E. Dyke was a noted authority on the Pennsylvania rifle and wrote on this subject. Collection consists of articles, correspondence, photographs, research notes, and working papers on firearms. Also included is information on gunsmiths, the Rockford Foundation, the Heritage Center, cabinetmakers, grandfather clocks, and the Armstrong Cork Company. 1670-1985
Date Range
1670-1985
Creation Date
mid-20th century-1985
Year Range From
1670
Year Range To
1985
Creator
Dyke, Samuel Eugene, 1900-1985
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Armstrong, John
Atherton, Cornelius
Atkins, Wyatt
Beck, John Philip
Berry, Peter
Breitenhard, Johann Christoph
Brown, Parker B.
Buchele, William M.
Corridon, Raymond R.
Dobson, Thomas
Dubbs, Jacob
Dyke, Samuel Eugene
Fetter, George
Feder, George
Fondersmith, John
Grancsay, Steven V.
Grove, S.
Grubb, Peter
Hawkins, Henry
Henry, William
Hoff, H. Bare
Kendig, Joe, Jr.
Kuntz, Jacob
Kuntz, Peter
Landis, George
Landis, Henry
Lehn, Joseph
Lincoln, Abraham
Magee, D. F.
Manger, Henry
Meyhardt, Peter
Pennypacker, A. J.
Sprecher, Peter
Walker, Joseph E.
Yeates, Jasper
Subjects
Armstrong Cork Company
Gunsmiths
Kentucky rifle
Cabinetmakers
Clocks and watches
Search Terms
Armstrong Cork Company
Booklets
Cabinetmakers
Clocks
Conrad Weiser State Park
Correspondence
Flintlock Rifles
Gunsmiths
Halbach Pistols
Harpers Ferry Arsenal and Armory
Hopewell Forge
Kentucky Match Rifle
Kentucky rifles
Kentucky Rifle Association
Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee
Malsh Pistols
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pamphlets
Pennsylvania Rifles
Rotary International
Pennsylvania Deithsch Eck
World War II
Extent
6 boxes, 113 folders, 4.25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0061
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection
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
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers (MG-61), Folder #, LancasterHistory.org
Other Numbers
MG-61
Classification
MG0061
Description Level
Fonds
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Parlor door of Jasper Yeates mansion, corner of South Queen and Mifflin Street, drawn by David McNeely Stauffer.
Object ID
1-01-04-30
Date Range
c. 1879
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Parlor door of Jasper Yeates mansion, corner of South Queen and Mifflin Street, drawn by David McNeely Stauffer.
Description
Parlor door of Jasper Yeates mansion, corner of South Queen and Mifflin Street, drawn by David McNeely Stauffer.
Date Range
c. 1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Yeates, Jasper
Stauffer, David McNeely
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.25 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-01-04-30
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