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Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Judgment Papers
Object ID
RG 01-00 1730
Date Range
1899-1986
Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Judgment Papers
Description
Papers filed in judgment proceedings, where the court made the final decision after a lawsuit, showing court term, case number, names of parties and attorneys, nature of claims, amount involved, and date filed.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by court term, then numerically by case number.
Date Range
1899-1986
Year Range From
1899
Year Range To
1986
Date of Accumulation
1899-1986
Creator
Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Office of the Prothonotary
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Microfilm Room
Subjects
Judgments
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Search Terms
Court of Common Pleas
Judgments
Extent
236 reels of microfilm
Object Name
Judgment
Language
English
Object ID
RG 01-00 1730
Copies
Lancaster County Archives, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection, Title and Object ID, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Only available on microfilm. See microfilm finding aid.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Copies of historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania government records held by LancasterHistory may be published without special permission. There is no fee for publication. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 1730
Description Level
Series
Custodial History
Added to database 09 December 2023.
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Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Civil Case Papers, Divorce Papers
Object ID
RG 01-00 2308 Microfilm
Date Range
1873-1997
Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Civil Case Papers, Divorce Papers
Description
Papers filed with the Court of Common Pleas during all proceedings of a civil case. Civil cases are non-criminal cases usually involving property rights, such as divorce, but also include injury and worker's compensation cases. Records may include pleadings, depostitions, commissions and interrogatories, warrants of attorney in every action, notes of testimony, reports of auditors, assignees, court rulings. Photographs and other forms of evidence may appear with the records. Documents show names of parties, dates, case number, and nature of plea.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then by case number.
Date Range
1873-1997
Year Range From
1873
Year Range To
1997
Date of Accumulation
1873-1997
Creator
Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Office of the Prothonotary
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Microfilm Room
Subjects
Court records
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Search Terms
Court cases
Court of Common Pleas
Court records
Depositions
Extent
3702 reels of microfilm
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Object ID
RG 01-00 2308 Microfilm
Copies
Lancaster County Archives, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection, Title and Object ID, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Only available on microfilm. See microfilm finding aid.
For the year 1997, the microfilm boxes are labeled LC1997 and the cases are still identified as CI-1997.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Copies of historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania government records held by LancasterHistory may be published without special permission. There is no fee for publication. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 2308
Description Level
Series
Custodial History
Added to database 03 Feb 2024.
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Guide to records of the Court of Common Pleas, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1681-1900 : records of the prothonotary, civil records of the sheriff, select civil records of the Circuit Court of Chester County, and the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4492
Author
Catanese, Lynn Ann,
Date of Publication
1987.
Call Number
974.813 C357
Responsibility
researched and compiled by Lynn Ann Catanese.
Author
Catanese, Lynn Ann,
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa
Publisher
Chester County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
iv, 139 p., 1 leaf of plates : 1 facsim ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 122-126.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Court of Common Pleas (Chester County) - Archives.
Court records - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Chester County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Chester County Historical Society (West Chester, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 C357
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Judges of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County, October 31, 1791-October 31, 1991

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo5
Author
Griffing, Juanita C.
Date of Publication
1996.
Responsibility
by Juanita C. Griffing, Esq.
Author
Griffing, Juanita C.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1996.
Physical Description
70-91 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 98, no. 2
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Judges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 98, number 2 (1996), p. 70-91Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.98, no.2
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Early Lutheran records from Dauphin County, Pennsylvania : includes St. John's Lutheran Church and Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17960
Author
Rice, Phillip A.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c1997.
Call Number
974.818 R497
Responsibility
presented by Phillip A. Rice & Jean A. Dellock.
ISBN
1558562516
9781558562516
Author
Rice, Phillip A.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Apollo, PA
Publisher
Closson Press,
Date of Publication
c1997.
Physical Description
136, 156, 1, 43 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"Each record is individualized and each record contains its own index and page numbering."
Saint John's Lutheran Church, Lykens, Dauphin County: Baptisms 1873-1942; Marriages 1883-1942; Deaths 1874-1941.
Zion Lutheran Church, Lykens, Dauphin County: Baptisms 1853-1933; Marriages 1867-1932; Deaths 1863-1933.
St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church, Derry Township, Dauphin County 1757-1866, from the library of the late Dr. Glenn P. & Carolyn J. Schwalm, Valley View, PA
Each section has its own index.
Subjects
St. John's Lutheran Church (Lykens, Pa.) - Registers.
Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Lykens, Pa.) - Registers.
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church (Derry, Dauphin County, Pa. : Township) - Registers.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Lutherans - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County - Registers.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Dellock, Jean A.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 R497
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Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church at Killinger, Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (1770-1859)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11555
Corporate Author
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church (Killinger, Pa.)
Date of Publication
c1996.
Call Number
974.818 S163
Responsibility
[compiled] by Schuylkill Roots ; Phillip A. Rice & Jean A. Dellock.
ISBN
155856215X
Corporate Author
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church (Killinger, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Apollo, PA
Publisher
Closson Press,
Date of Publication
c1996.
Physical Description
57 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church (Killinger, Pa.) - Registers.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Killinger.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Killinger.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Killinger (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Rice, Phillip A.
Dellock, Jean A.
Additional Corporate Author
Schuylkill Roots (Research team)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 S163
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Dauphin County tombstone inscriptions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3107
Author
Stroh, Oscar H.
Date of Publication
1985
Call Number
974.818 S921
Responsibility
Oscar H. Stroh.
ISBN
1558561234 (pbk. : v. 3)
Author
Stroh, Oscar H.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, PA
Publisher
Oscar H. Stroh
Date of Publication
1985
Physical Description
v. <3 > ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Contents
Strohs Cemetery, Fishing Creek Valley, Middle Paxton Twp. -- Sheafer Cemetery, Wiconisco Twp. -- Middletown Reformed -- Fetterhoff Church, north of Halifax -- Bauerman's Church, near Enterline, Jefferson Twp. -- Shoop's Church, east of Harrisburg -- Ebersole Farm Graveyard, South Hanover Twp. -- An Old Presbyterian Cemetery in Middletown -- Runkle Family Graveyard, West Hanover Twp. -- Dunkard Graveyard in Derry Twp. -- Chambers Hill Cemetery, Swatara Twp. -- Three small Graveyards north of Highspire -- Hoover Farm Cemetery, west of Hershey -- St. John's Lutheran Church, near Berrysburg -- Greiner Farm Cemetery, northeast of Highspire -- Mt Laurel Cemetery, West Hanover Twp. -- Estherton Cemetery, north of Harrisburg -- Straw's Church Cemetery in Jackson Twp. -- Baumgardner's Cemetery in West Hanover Twp. -- Church of God Cemetery in Halifax Twp. -- Zion U.B. Church in Halifax Twp. -- Enders Cemetery -- Crum's Cemetery in Lower Paxton Twp. -- Fisherville Cemetery -- Klinger's Cemetery in Lykens Twp. -- Derry Presbyterian Church in Hershey -- Hanover Presbyterian Cemetery in East Hanover Twp. -- Paxton Presbyterian Cemetery, east of Harrisburg -- Two Nissley Cemeteries in Swatara Twp. -- Church of the Brethren (Dunkard) Cemetery in Middle Paxton Twp. -- Shope Cemetery, southeast of Highspire -- Zeager Farm Cemetery in Londonderry Twp. -- Nissley Cemetery in Londonderry Twp. -- An old U.B. Graveyard in MIddletown -- Long's Cemetery south of Halifax -- Fox Cemetery, north of Harrisburg -- St. Peter's Church Graveyard in Middletown -- Stone Church Cemetery in Elizabethville -- Hill Cemetery, Halifax -- Umberger Cemetery in West Hanover Twp. -- Geiger Cemetery north of Dauphin -- McAllister's Methodist Cemetery in Rush Twp. -- Ebenezer E.U.B. Cemetery, north of Halifax -- An old Presbyterian Cemetery in Middletown -- Boyer Farm Cemetery -- Gratz Union Cemetery -- Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery in Elizabethville -- Riverview (Heckton) Cemetery in Middle Paxton Twp. -- Wenrich Church Cemetery (Part I), east of Linglestown -- Miller's Church cemetery in Jackson Twp. -- Church of God Cemetery in Linglestown -- Dauphin Cemetery, northeast of Dauphin -- Wenrich Church Cemetery (Part II), east of Linglestown -- Metzger Cemetery, Londonderry Twp. -- Shell's Lutheran and Reformed Church in Shellsville -- German Baptist Church in Lower Paxton Twp. -- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Churchyard in Hummelstown -- Union Deposit Cemetery, east of Harrisburg -- Some Veterans of the American Revolution -- Indices
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 S921
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Collected cemetery records from Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17959
Author
Schwalm, Glenn P.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
974.818 S398
Responsibility
collected and compiled by Glenn P. Schwalm and presented by Schuylkill Roots.
ISBN
1558562710
9781558562714
Author
Schwalm, Glenn P.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Apollo, PA
Publisher
Closson Press,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
i, 212 p. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Dauphin County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Schuylkill Roots (Research team).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.818 S398
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Newspaper articles about James Buchanan
Object ID
MG0096 F053 In02
Date Range
1958-1989
  8 documents     9 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Newspaper articles about James Buchanan
Description
Newspaper articles about James Buchanan (photocopies): “James Buchanan Funeral Described by John Rengier.” 27 February 1958.“Buchanan Now Seen Victim of History.” Lancaster Intelligencer Journal. 23 May 1960. “James Buchanan’s Birthday Honored.” Lancaster Intelligencer Journal. 30 April 1973. “Indiantown Commander Lauds James Buchanan.” Lancaster New Era. 30 April 1973. “Ceremonies Mark Buchanan’s Birth.” Lancaster New Era. 21 April 1975. “Buchanan’s Birth Observed.” Lancaster Intelligencer Journal. 23 April 1975. “Ceremonies Sunday to Mark Buchanan’s Birth.” Lancaster New Era. 22 April 1976. “Buchanan to be Honored.” Lancaster New Era. 19 June 1976. “Philadelphia Author to Lead Tour of Woodward Hill.” Lancaster Intelligencer Journal. 9 June 1978. “110th Anniversary Marked at James Buchanan’s Grave.” Lancaster Intelligencer Journal. 12 June 1978. “Buchanan Defended at Annual Tomb Rites.” 9 August 1984. “Buchanan Remembered at 198th Birthday Rites.” Lancaster New Era. 24 April 1989.
Date Range
1958-1989
Year Range From
1958
Year Range To
1989
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Buchanan, James
Subjects
Funerals
Anniversaries
Sepulchral monuments
Monuments
Memorials
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Search Terms
Funerals
Woodward Hill Cemetery
Anniversaries
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
Lancaster New Era
Sepulchral monuments
Monuments
Memorials
Newspaper clippings
Articles
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
12 items, 9 pages to scan, 17.5 x 9 cm
Object Name
Article
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F053 In02
Location of Originals
Photocopy
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 053, Insert 02
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Documents

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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Program for the Presidential Wreath Laying Ceremony at Woodward Hill Cemetery
Object ID
MG0096 F051 It03
Date Range
1984/04/08
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Program for the Presidential Wreath Laying Ceremony at Woodward Hill Cemetery
Description
Program for the Presidential Wreath Laying Ceremony at Woodward Hill Cemetery. Lancaster.
Date Range
1984/04/08
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subjects
Programs (Publications)
Anniversaries
Search Terms
Wreath laying ceremonies
Woodward Hill Cemetery
Programs
Anniversaries
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan, 22 x 14 cm
Object Name
Program
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F051 It03
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 051, Item 03
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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