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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

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

Unpartheyisches gesang-buch, enthaltend geistreiche lieder und psalmen zum allgemeinen gebrauchen des wahren gottesdienstes. Auf begehren der BrÃ¼derschaft der Mennonisten gemeinen, aus vielen liederbÃ¼chern gesammelt. Mit einem dreyfachen register

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Edition: 3. verb. Aufl., mit einem anhang.

Date of Publication: 1820.

Call Number: 090 L244b 1820

Edition: 3. verb. Aufl., mit einem anhang.

Place of Publication: Lancaster [Pa.]

Publisher: Gedruckt bey Johann BÃ¤r,

Date of Publication: 1820.

Physical Description: 2 v. in 1. 19 cm.

Notes: With music.; The psalter and the hymnal are separately paged; the hymnal has special t.-p.

Subjects: Mennonites; Hymns, German.

Additional Corporate Author: Mennonites.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244b 1820

Die siebenlezten posaunen oder wehen wann sie anfangen und aufhÃ¶ren und von den 70 Danielischen wochen und 42 prophetischen monaten: von der zahl 666 als das mahlzeichen des thiers; von dem glÃ¤zernen meer ... aus der heil.schrift bewiesen

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Author: Jung-Stilling, Johann Heinrich,

Date of Publication: 1820.

Call Number: 228.06 R287 1820

Responsibility: Von Heinrich Jung Stilling.

Author: Jung-Stilling, Johann Heinrich,

Place of Publication: Reading

Publisher: Gedruckt fÃ¼r Charles M'Williams.

Date of Publication: 1820.

Physical Description: 142 pages frontispiece 18 cm

Notes: Usually attributed to Jung-Stilling, but really by an anonymous author, according to Robert Cazden's A social history of the German book trade in America to the Civil war. [Columbia, S.C., c1984], p. 672-73.; Triple signature of D. C. Wayne with dates Oct 23d and Oct 20th 1843 on front flyleaf; on back inside cover: Mr. D C Wayne, Columbia, Lancaster County, Penna.; Shaw & Shoemaker; Seidensticker,

Subjects: German-American imprints.; One-half leather binding with paper covers.

Additional Author: Wayne, D. C.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 228.06 R287 1820

Johann HÃ¼bner's Zweymal zwey und funfzig auserlesene biblische Historien aus dem Alten und Neuen Testamente : der Jugend zum Besten abgefasset

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Author: HÃ¼bner, Johann,

Edition: 1. Americanische Aufl.

Date of Publication: 1826.

Call Number: 220.9 H313 1826

Responsibility: nebst einer Vorrede des Autors.

Author: HÃ¼bner, Johann,

Uniform Title: Zweymahl zwey und fÃ¼nffzig auserlesene biblische Historien aus dem Alten und Neuen Testamente.

Edition: 1. Americanische Aufl.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: Wm. Wheit und Wm. Boyer,

Date of Publication: 1826.

Physical Description: x, 335, [25] p., [1], 52, 52 leaves of plates : 104 ill., 1 port. ; 18 cm.

Notes: Originally published as: Zweymahl zwey und fÃ¼nffzig auserlesenen biblische Historien aus dem Alten und Neuen Testamente. Leipzig, 1714.; Includes indexes.; Blind tooled full leather binding with gold stamped title on maroon leather; clasps missing.

Subjects: Bible stories, German.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 220.9 H313 1826

The dying confession of John Lechler : who was convicted for the murder of his wife Mary Lechler and sentenced to be executed on the 25th day of October, 1822, made in the presence of Samuel Carpenter, mayor of the city of Lancaster & others

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Author: Lechler, John,

Date of Publication: 1822.

Call Number: 090 L244st 1822

Author: Lechler, John,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Penn

Publisher: S.C. Stambaugh, printer,

Date of Publication: 1822.

Physical Description: 16 pages ; 23 cm

Notes: Inscriped on first page: Jacob Bucher his book.; Bound with: A Report of the trial of John Lechler.

Subjects: Criminals - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Confession of judgment - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Confession of judgment.; Criminals.; Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244st 1822

Archive

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Collection: Card Collection

Title: Card Collection

Object ID: MG0180

Date Range: 1820 - present

. Kettring Amanda Phiffer Jeremiah A. Shelly John W. Slandt Laura I. Weidle �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Folder 3 Visiting cards of Emma Garner and Grace S. Garner. Framed. Note on reverse: “Name cards of: Emma Saylor Garner & Grace

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Collection: Card Collection

Title: Card Collection

Description: The Card Collection contains advertising cards for businesses throughout Lancaster County, greeting cards, invitations, membership cards, and visiting cards. The occasions represented by the greeting cards include Valentine's Day, Christmas, New Year's, Easter, birthday, and anniversary cards.

Date Range: 1820 - present

Date of Accumulation: 1820 - present

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Adams, Bessie; Anderson, Ada L.; Anderson, Daisy; Armstrong, Charles Dudley; Bachman, M. E.; Bair, David; Bankratz, B.; Bausman, D. H.; Berdainer, Paul F.; Blough, Clara; Bollinger, W. H.; Bomberger, Lizzie S.; Bones, John G.; Bowers, J.; Bowers, W. B.; Boyd, George; Brackbill, Henry P.; Breneman, A. N.; Brimmer, H. J.; Brown, E. W.; Brucker, John; Bruner, P. M.; Bucher, Max; Buchmiller, D. F.; Burk, Jacob; Bursk, D. S.; Byrne, J. W.; Campbell, L. H.; Carmitchell, Thomas H.; Carter, Elmer E.; Charles, John A.; Chase, Ernest Dudley; Clark, L. F.; Clarke, Samuel; Cochran, Ada M.; Cogley, A. H.; Cooper, L. A.; Crouse, Matilda G.; Danner, George H.; Davis, I. J.; Delbo, S. L.; Denlinger, B. Willis; Dennis, George M.; Diller, H.; Diller, I. N.; Diller, Isaac; Doyle, W. A.; Eby, Samuel; Enck, W. C.; Erben, John A.; Erisman, E. J.; Erisman, George F. K.; Esbenshade, E. Herr; Fahnestock, Return E.; FonDersmith, G. L.; Frailey, William O.; Frey, Andrew G.; Frey, Walter H.; Fry, Margie J.; Fulmer, A. P.; Garber, A. M.; Garner, Emma Saylor; Gast, William H.; Getz, Charles A.; Gill, Charles S.; Gochenaur, Harry E.; Goerhing, Reaves F. Jr.; Griffits, Frank P.; Groff, Samuel A.; Grove, Fanny; Grove, L. H.; Grundisch, F.; Gundaker, H.; Haberbush, M.; Hackman, Lizzie B.; Hager, Ruth; Haldeman, Grace S. Garner; Haldeman, Sarah J.; Harbaugh, Henry; Harding, William H.; Harnish, C. B.; Harnish, D. L.; Harnish, Jacob; Harnish, M. S.; Hartman, Lewis S.; Hatz, Samuel; Heidelbaugh, Milton; Heinitsh, John F.; Heisey, Kate; Heisey, Martin Luther; Hensel, Joann W.; Herr, Daniel D.; Herr, Daniel H.; Herr, Eugene M.; Herr, Harry B.; Herr, L. B.; Hess, J. R.; Hess, Witmer; Hiemenz, John; Hireisy, F. H.; Hirsh, A.; Hoffer, D. B.; Hoffman, Barbara; Hoffmeier, A. K.; Hollinger, J. P.; Hoover, George J.; Hoover, Jacob; Houghton, M. A.; Houseal, Lottie M.; Hubley, Alfred A.; Hull, George W.; Jameson, J. P.; Jeffries, Mary; Johns, H. Forrey; Kappler, Edward S.; Keiffer, J. H.; Keiffer, Josepine; Keiper, J. M.; Keller, J. W.; Kettring, John H.; Killian, G. C.; Killian, George W.; Kinzler, Frederick; Kirchner, Sharon; Knapp, Catharine; Kreckel, Edward; Kulp, D. H.; Landis, Allen B.; Landis, Bertha Cochran; Landis, David Bachman; Landis, Katie M.; Lane, C. M.; Lebkicher, J. P.; Lefevre, P. G.; Levy, M.; Locher, Charles A.; Loeb, Millie; Loeb, William; Long, Charles E.; Lowell, J. W.; Luchenbach, H. H.; Lynch, Charles O.; MacNay, Charles; Manby, William H.; Marshall, William L.; Martin, H. A.; McClain, John C.; McCleery, Samuel B.; Merrill, Lizzie L.; Miley, Frank B.; Miller, George H.; Miltonberger, J. C.; Mower, J. H.; Moyer, J. G.; Musser, Maggie; Owens, Steve J.; Parry, H. B.; Phiffer, Amanda; Poutz, Lilian; Poutz, May; Prangley, James Jr.; Ramsdell, O. J.; Reeser, Joseph; Reinoehl, A. F.; Reitzel, Amanda; Ressel, Richard P.; Richardson, Clara V.; Riest, A. H.; Riest, J. Frank; Riest, W. A.; Ringwalt, A. G.; Roadman, Samuel H.; Rock, Allen; Rohrer, F. S.; Rohrer, J.; Rosenstein, Al; Rote, Amos C.; Rote, J. E.; Roth, John B.; Rothschild, Jacob; Roy, William H.; Royer, J. R.; Saylor, J. J.; Schaefer, E. M.; Schaum, George B.; Schmidt, H. A.; Schneider, H. J.; Schoenberger, John; Shelly, Jeremiah A.; Shirk, Peter; Shreiner, H. M.; Shrum, J. H.; Shultz, E. J.; Shultz, H. S.; Simon, C. H.; Sing, Daniel; Slandt, John W.; Smaling, J. K.; Smith, A. H.; Smith, A. Herr; Snyder, H. N.; Snyder, P. C.; Sprecher, John M.; Sprecher, William D.; Stackhouse, D. P.; Stauffer, H. S.; Stauffer, Harry F.; Steinhauser, Frank J.; Steinhauser, Kate A.; Swarr, John P.; Teahl, J. A.; Thorbahn, Fanny; Trout, Harry L.; Trout, Mary; Trout, Mollie S.; Urban, B. F. W.; Urban, Ruth; Van Pelt, Charles P.; Vollmer, Frederick; Waylan, John; Webber, Annie; Weber, Ferdinand; Weidle, Laura I.; Weikel, A. W.; Wiant, George; Wiggins, Alice B.; Wilson, Edward G; Withrow, J. L.; Wood, Helen; Woodward, A. W.; Wormley, W.; Zahm, Edward J.; Ziegler, Joe C.; Keller, John; Fordney, Sara Cox; Fordney, Thomas Potter; McIlvaine, George Duffield; Haupt, C. Elvin

Subjects: Advertising; Advertising cards; Associations, institutions, etc.; Business cards; Ephemera; Greeting cards; Invitation cards; Visiting cards

Search Terms: A. D. Caufman and Company; A. Haldeman and Company; Abraham, Eberly and Company; Adler Boots and Shoes; Advertising; Advertising cards; Aikin and Neuhauser; Albany Dentists; American Tea Company; Associations, institutions, etc.; Astrich Bros.; Athenaeum, Historical, Agricultural & Mechanics' Institute; Austen's Forest Flower Cologne; Bair and Keen; Barbers; Black Horse Hotel and Corn Exchange; Bomberger and Loeb; Bon-Ton; Borgenski's; Boston Store; Bowers and Hurst; Brecht and Brothers; Burger and Sutton; Business cards; Calling cards; Cash Grocery; City Shoe Store; Colahan and Company; Columbia Spy Steam Job Print; Columbia Wagon Company; Common Sense Shoe Store; Conestoga Carriage Factory; Conestoga Grocery; Conestoga Steam Mills; Confectioners; Cooper House; Deichler and Schaum; Deichler's Stationary; Delmonico Café; Department stores; Dressmakers; Duncan's; Eagle Shoe Store; Edison Electric Company; Ephemera; Estey Organ Company; F. A. North and Company; Fairview Nurseries; Farmers First Bank; Finding aids; First National Bank of Columbia; Flinn and Breneman; Flinn and Willson; Frew's Carriage Factory; Frey and Eckert; Fry and Mast; Funerals; Furriers; Geis and Company; George Boyd and Sons; George M. Steinman and Company; Glenn Manor Service Station and Tourist Cabins; Gottshalk and Lederman's Great New York Bazaar; Grace Lutheran Church; Graduations; Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company; Greeting cards; Grocery stores; Guthrie and Son; Hahn's Store; Hallet and Davis; Harnish and Company; Harting's Old Whiskies; Hatcher Company; Hats; Hatters; Heitshu's Drug Store; Henwood and Thomas; Herr's Book Store; Hildesheimer and Faulkner; Hill Poultry Yard; Hirsh and Brother; Hoar and McNabb; Hoffer's Steam Drillers; Hoffmeier Brothers; Holly Tree Coffee House; Hotels; Houghton's Popular Millinery; Incubators; Invitations; Iris Club; J. B. Martin and Company; J. F. Long and Company; J. H. Abraham and Brother; J. Rose and Son; John A. Erben's Cheap Clothing Store; John P. Schaum and Son; John Schoenberger and Sons; Keplinger and Company; Keystone Collar Factory; Kirk Johnson & Co.; L. B. Herr & Son; Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society; Lancaster Bargain Bazaar; Lancaster City Pharmacy; Lancaster Country Store; Lancaster County Chapter National Multiple Sclerosis Society; Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company; Lancaster Maennerchor; Lancaster Photo Engraving Company; Lancaster Trust Company; Lane and Company; Locher's Drug Store; M. Deichler and Son; Manby's Music Store; Manuscript groups; Marshall E. Smith Company; Mayor and Simon; Merrick Thread Company; Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Miesse Candies & Ice Cream; Miller and Bushong; Miller and Umbdenstock; Millineries; Mitchell's Carpet Cleaning House; Morrow's Fine Shoes; Muhlenberg's Drug Store; Myers and Rathfon; National Bearings Company; Neffsville Hotel; New York Dairy Lunch; New York Millinery Store; Norbeck and Miley; Novelty Bazaar; P. C. Snyder and Brother; Palace Saloon; Penn Boiler and Burner Manufacturing Corporation; Pennsylvania Clothing Company; Philip Schum, Son and Company; Photographers; Popular Cigar Store; Powell and Rhode's New Dancing Academy; R. B. and H. Factory; Ranck and Kurtz; Reece's Parlor Shoe Store; Reilly Brothers and Raub; Royal St. John Sewing Machine Office; S. B. Cox and Company; S. H. Zahm and Company; Samuel Hatz's Tobacco and Cigar Store; Seamstresses; Shaub and Brothers; Shaub and Burns; Shiffler Fire Company; Shirk's Carpet Hall; Shultz's Sons; Singer Manufacturing Company; Singer Sewing Machine Company; Slough and Brother; Slough and Kauffman; Sorrel Horse Hotel; St. James Episcopal Church; Star Shoe House; Stauffer and Company; Steckel Printing, Inc.; Steinwandle Boots and Shoes; Stockyard Inn; Stoner, Shreiner and Company; Swan Hotel; Swarthmore College; Tailors; Thomae's Fashionable Millinery; Thomas W. Price Company; Trade cards; Trinity Choral Society; Visiting cards; W. A. Reist and Company; Weddings; Wenger Carriage Factory; West and Haverstick; Westhaeffer's Book Store; White, Stokes and Allen; William D. Sprecher and Son; William Knabe and Company; William Kray and Company; Williamson and Foster; Women's Republican Club

Extent: 3 boxes, 6 series, 1.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0180

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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: No restrictions.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-180

Classification: MG0180

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 25 August 2021.

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Die wandlende Seele, : das ist: Gesprache der wandlenden Seele mit Adam, Noah und Simon Cleophas; verfasset die Geschichten von Erschaffung der Welt an, bis zu und nach der Verwustung Jerusalems. : Daraus ordentlich zu ersehen, wie eine Monarchie und Konigreich auf die andere folgte, wie diese angefangen, jene aber vergangen, und auch der ausfuhrliche Verlauf der Zerstohrung Jerusalem

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19172

Author: Schabaelje, Jan Philipz,

Date of Publication: 1822.

Call Number: 242.2 H317w 1822

Responsibility: Durch John Philip Schabalie, in niederlandischer Sprache beschrieben; anjetzo aber in die hochdeutsche Sprache ubersetzt von B.B.B.

Author: Schabaelje, Jan Philipz,

Uniform Title: Lusthof des gemoeds.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg [Pa.]

Publisher: Gedruckt bey John S. Wiestling.,

Date of Publication: 1822.

Physical Description: [6], 454 p. ; 17 cm.

Notes: Translation of: Lusthof des gemoets. The translator is identified as Bernhart B. Brechbill in an English-language edition printed at Harrisburg in 1834.; Pinned on front of first flyleaf: "1875 Mother died the last day of September and was buried Oct the 3. She was only four days sick. stroke of apolexy aged 77 years 24 days. Fanny Nace was married to Andrew Hershey. He died and left one son Andrew then Aunt Fanny was maried [sic]to William Machen her son Andrew Hershey lives in Sterling Illinoise [sic]."; Attached to above note: "Died. Machen, February 12 1883, at Savanna Illinois, Mrs. Fanny Machen, formerly of Marietta, Lancaster county [sic], wife of William Machen, aged 67 years, 2 months,. and 18 days". In manuscript on obituary: Fanny Nace was first husban [sic] of Andrew Hershey.; On back of above note: "Maria Haverstick Oct 19 1875. This book was given to me after my mother's death."; On front of first flyleaf: Wandering Soul Alice H. Ament 1940.; Shoemaker; First cent. of German lang. printing in the U.S.,; Full leather binding; 2 clasps intact.

Subjects: Nace, Fanny.; Hershey, Andrew.; Machen, William; Hershey family.; Mennonites; Mysticism.; Devotional literature.; Dialogues.

Additional Author: Brechbill, Bernhart B.,; Wiestling, John Solomon,

Place: United States Pennsylvania Harrisburg.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 242.2 H317w 1822

Das Herz des Menschen, ein Tempel Gottes, oder eine WerkstÃ¤tte des Satans : in zehn Figuren sinnbildlich dargestellt. Zur Erweckung und BefÃ¶rderung des christlichen Sinnes : nach der vierten verbesserten Augsburger Auflage

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Author: Gossner, Johannes,

Date of Publication: 1828.

Call Number: 248.4 H313 1828

Author: Gossner, Johannes,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: Gedruckt und zu haben bey Gustav S. Peters,

Date of Publication: 1828.

Physical Description: 58 p. ; 17 cm.

Notes: Shaw.

Subjects: Christian life.; Pennsylvania imprints; Pennsylvania imprints - Pennsylvania - Harrisburg.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 248.4 H313 1828

Archive

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Collection: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Title: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Object ID: MG0331

Date Range: 1762-2003

230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection, 1762-2003 Object ID: MG0331 2 boxes 35 folders 1.5 cubic ft. Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization); PV7 Shelving Location: Archives South, Side

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Collection: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Title: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Description: The Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection contains correspondence between Adam Reigart, Jr. in Lancaster and Philip Wager in Philadelphia and their families. The letters are primarily from the early nineteenth century and provide information about family illness, travel, visits, business, and family chatter. The receipts and invoices show purchases made in Lancaster and Philadelphia, especially clothing, fabric, dry goods, and meat. The remainder of the collection is made up of newspaper articles, books, and an album of poetry and drawings. The items were housed in a gig trunk which is now in the museum collection.

Admin/Biographical History: Adam Reigart, Jr. (1765-1844) was born in Lancaster. He was the eldest son of Col. Adam Reigart, owner of the Grape Tavern which served as general headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Adam Jr. founded the Reigart Wine Store in 1785 and was in business with Philip Wager in Philadelphia and Philip's son Peter throughout his career. He was the first president of the Lancaster branch of the Bank of Pennsylvania, and was involved with the Conestoga Navigation Company and the Union Fire Company.; Adam Jr. married Mary Magdalena Wager (1772-1806) in 1791. Mary was the daughter of Philip Wager, a Philadelphia wine merchant. They had eight daughters and a son. Susan married Stephen C. Slaymaker and Margaretta married Henry Y. Slaymaker.

Date Range: 1762-2003

Year Range From: 1762

Year Range To: 2003

Date of Accumulation: 1762-2003

Creator: Murphy, John Slaughter, 1921-2011

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Arnold, Benedict; Baker, W.; Bare, Jacob; Blight, Peter; Boughter, Charles; Breidenhart, George; Brien, Edward; Brown, Luke; Butter, Charles; Cassidy, Edward; Clarke, John; Clendenin, Samuel; Coleman, Edward; Coleman, William; Edwards, Susanna; Ehler, John; Fisher, Sammy; Fox, Sam M.; Frey, John; Gaskill, Edmund; Gay, Edward F.; Getz, John; Givens, John; Graeff, George; Greland, D.; Hahn, B. Christian; Harrison, George; Haverstick, William; Hopkins, A. R.; Hopkins, Ann; Houston, James; Hubley, Frederick; Hubley, Joseph; Hultzheimer, N.; Hyde, Charles; Irving, Robert; Jack, Joshua; Kauffman, Jacob; King, George; Kirkpatrick, William; Kline, Jacob; Lane, John; Leiper, George G.; Lowry, Robert; Lowry, Robert K.; Mayer, George Louis; Metzger, Emanuel; Metzger, George; Metzger, Jacob; Miller, Barbara; Miller, Henry; Miller, Martin; Miller, Philip; Montgomery, William; Morris, John; Mosher, Joseph; Murphy, John Slaughter; Myer, John; Myers, John; Newlin, Nathaniel; Nice, Levi; Nimrod, Maxwell; Ogilby, Joseph; Otto, Jacob S.; Otto, John C.; Pennington, Edward; Peters, Abraham; Phinney, Zina; Price, Joseph; Price, Richard; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Adam, Jr.; Reigart, Ann; Reigart, Emanuel; Reigart, Henrietta; Reigart, Maria Wager; Reigart, Mary; Reigart, Mary C.; Reigart, Philip Wager; Reigart, Susan; Rimfast, John; Sample, Joseph; Schaubel, Johannis; Sener, Samuel Miller; Sewell, Charles S.; Shaeffer, Jacob; Shenk, Abraham; Shenk, Christian; Shippen, Peggy; Singer, A.; Slaymaker, Henry Edwin; Slaymaker, Mary Steele; Slaymaker, Stephen Cochran; Smith, Ann; Smith, Anthony; Smith, Ralph; Stein, Philip; Steinman, George; Stewart, William; Sullivan, Susannah; Wager, George; Wager, Hannah; Wager, James; Wager, Mary; Wager, Peter; Wager, Philip H.; Wager, Sally; Wager, Sophia; Wager, William; Walsh, Christopher; Wentz, Thomas; Wertz, Christian; Wharton, Charles; Whitaker, George; Whitaker, John; Wimer, Michael; Winroth, Margaret; Witmer, David; Woodmund, William; Yeiser, Philip

Other Creators: Reigart family

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Invoices; Letters; Obituaries; Receipts (Acknowledgments)

Search Terms: Adam Reigart and Son; Albums; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Boston, Massachusetts; Brenner and Reed; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cape May, New Jersey; Charles C. and J. Watson; Christ Church Burial Ground; Cincinnati, Ohio; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Correspondence; Delaware; Dixon Walker and Company; Earp and Brothers; Finding aids; Grape Hotel; Greene County, New York; H. Behlen and Company; Illnesses; Invoices; J. Walker and Company; John Warden and Sons; Kentucky; Lancaster; Lancaster County Almshouse; Lancaster Bar Association; Lancaster Intelligencer; Lancaster Journal; Lancaster New Era; Lancaster Sunday News; Lane Slaymaker and Company; Letters; London, England; Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Lowry and Myers; Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; Manuscript groups; Margaretta Furnace; Marietta Bank; Morning News; Mount Auburn Cemetery; New York, New York; Newspaper clippings; Obituaries; Ohio; Pennsylvania German Society; Pensacola, Florida; Peter Wager and Company; Philadelphia Inquirer; Pratt and Kintzing; Race Street; Receipts; Reeve's Tavern; South Carolina; Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Spain; St. James Episcopal Church; Union Fire Company; Vintners; Wager and Company; Washington Fire Company; West Point Military Academy; William Noyes and Company; Wine merchants; York Springs Boarding House; York Springs, York County, Pennsylvania; York, York County, Pennsylvania

Extent: 2 boxes, 35 folders, 1.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0331

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Gig trunk (2003.078); Adam Reigart Collection (MG0122)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection (MG0331), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

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.

Accession Number: 2003.078

Other Numbers: MG-331

Classification: MG0331

Description Level: Fonds

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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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Unpartheyisches gesang-buch, enthaltend geistreiche lieder und psalmen zum allgemeinen gebrauchen des wahren gottesdienstes. Auf begehren der BrÃ¼derschaft der Mennonisten gemeinen, aus vielen liederbÃ¼chern gesammelt. Mit einem dreyfachen register

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Die siebenlezten posaunen oder wehen wann sie anfangen und aufhÃ¶ren und von den 70 Danielischen wochen und 42 prophetischen monaten: von der zahl 666 als das mahlzeichen des thiers; von dem glÃ¤zernen meer ... aus der heil.schrift bewiesen

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Johann HÃ¼bner's Zweymal zwey und funfzig auserlesene biblische Historien aus dem Alten und Neuen Testamente : der Jugend zum Besten abgefasset

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The dying confession of John Lechler : who was convicted for the murder of his wife Mary Lechler and sentenced to be executed on the 25th day of October, 1822, made in the presence of Samuel Carpenter, mayor of the city of Lancaster & others

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Das Herz des Menschen, ein Tempel Gottes, oder eine WerkstÃ¤tte des Satans : in zehn Figuren sinnbildlich dargestellt. Zur Erweckung und BefÃ¶rderung des christlichen Sinnes : nach der vierten verbesserten Augsburger Auflage

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