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Coverlet

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/09f94018-5941-45c4-963a-103824941896
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
1994.002
Date Range
1850-1880
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Woven coverlet with central medallion circled by leaves, vines and grapes. Eagles on each of the four inner corners have wings spread, stars and stripes on their breasts. Eagles on the border have wings closed. Outer border of swags and tassels. Band at foot edge:, "Made by H. Stager - Mount Joy - Lancaster Co. PA - Fast Color - No 1 - Clara L. Whitlock"
One piece, no center seam. Cream-colored cotton warp; red, green and blue-green wool weft. Top edge rolled and stitches. 2-inch self-fringes on sides; tape with fringes sewn to foot edge.
Date Range
1850-1880
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1880
Made By
Stager, Henry F.
Last Owner
Whitlock, Clara L.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 39
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 1018
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Coverlets
Object Name
Coverlet
Length (cm)
191.77
Length (ft)
6.2916666667
Length (in)
75.5
Width (cm)
218.44
Width (ft)
7.1666666667
Width (in)
86
Dimension Details
Width: 71.5 inches + 2 borders of 2-inch fringes= 75.5
Length: 84 + 2-inch fringe = 86
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2018-03-14
Condition Notes
Some stains; some mending. Unraveled hem in a five places on the top edge. Tape fringe on foot edge separated from coverlet in places.
Object ID
1994.002
Notes
Weaver Henry F. Stager is cited in:
1. Heisey, John W., compiler. "A Checklist of American Coverlet Weavers." Wmsburg, VA: The Colonial Wmsbrg. Foundation, 1978. p. 108.
2. Anderson, Clarita. "American Coverlets and Their Weavers." Wmsburg, VA, 2002. p. 125.
Place of Origin
Mount Joy
Accession Number
1994.002
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2f8af4b8-c870-4b4d-8764-473452466659
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1864 F068 QS
Date Range
1864/04
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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
1864/04
Year
1864
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Reese, Alexander D.
Shelly, John B.
Seltzer, Samuel K.
Sherbahn, Henry
Heffner, Philip
Frank, Philip
Mooney, Jacob
McDannel, John
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Mount Joy
Charge: selling beer without a license
Place
Mount Joy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1864 F068 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Selling beer without license.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
88.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e8131c1a-eed9-4066-8bdb-521168817100
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1864 F097 QS
Date Range
1864/08
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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
1864/08
Year
1864
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Frank, Philip
Heffner, Philip
McDannell, John
Mooney, Jacob
Mooney, James
Reese, Alexander D.
Seltzer, Samuel K.
Shelley, Jacob
Shelley, John B.
Sherbahn, Henry
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Mount Joy
Place
Mount Joy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1864 F097 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Selling liquor without a license.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
116.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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