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Bond, Legal

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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F098 I002
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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1915
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cramer, Edgar J.
Hess, John
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
Strasburg Twp.
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F098 I002
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Additional name: John Hess.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
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Probate

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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1893 F069
Date Range
1893
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1893
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1893
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Hess, Simon G.
Hess, John
Hess, John B.
Hess, Susan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
East Lampeter Twp.
Place
East Lampeter Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1893 F069
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Hess, John.
Administrators: Hess, John B.; Hess, Susan.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Documents

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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1875 F150 QS
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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.
Year
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Thomas, Albert
Hess, John
Smith, John C.
Conrad, John
Groff, Mrs.
Kreider, Frank
Hess, J. B.
Reese, Simon
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Providence Twp.
Place
Providence Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1875 F150 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
141.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Archive

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Collection
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Title
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Object ID
MG0721
Date Range
1762-1855
and Content Note: The Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents include legal contracts between apprentice, or the parent or guardians, and master; as well as one contract between an indentured servant and master. The contracts identify the parties involved, municipalities, trade to be learned, and terms
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Collection
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Title
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Description
The Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents include legal contracts between apprentice, or the parent or guardians, and master; as well as one contract between an indentured servant and master. The contracts identify the parties involved, municipalities, trade to be learned, and terms of contract.
Date Range
1762-1855
Creation Date
1762-1855
Year Range From
1762
Year Range To
1855
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 15
People
Boyd, Nickolas C.
Brant, John
Carver, Seneca
Convery, Patrick
Daly, James
Eshleman, Guy
Eversole, Jacob
Fenney, Catherine
Ganter, George
Hess, John
Humerich, Christian
Humphreville, Frank
Humphreville,Henry
Humphreville, Susanna
Ihling, John
Johns, Jacob
Johnston, Abraham
Lesher, John
Long, George
Messner, Christian
Moore, David
Moore, Zacharias
Parsons, Mary
Peddin, John
Porter, John
Porter, William
Quick, Philip
Reinhard, Jacob
Reinhard, Mary
Remo, Jenetta
Remo, Samuel
Remo, Susanna
Ruch, John
Ruch, Peter
Seeger, Fredrich
Steele, William W.
Stewart, Peter
Welsh, James
Subjects
Apprentices
Blacksmiths
Carpenters
Contract labor
Contracts
Joiners
Saddlery
Tinsmiths
Weavers
Search Terms
Apprentices
Blacksmiths
Brecknock Twp.
Carpenters
Contract labor
Cocalico Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Finding aids
Indentures
Joiners
Lancaster
Little Britain Twp.
Manuscript groups
Persons of color
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Providence Twp.
Saddlery
Tinsmiths
Weavers
Extent
1 box, 6 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0721
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents (MG0721), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-721
Classification
MG0721
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
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Archive

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Collection
Papers of the Warfel Family of Conestoga Township
Title
Papers of the Warfel Family of Conestoga Township
Object ID
MG0982
Date Range
ca. 1751 - 1869
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Collection
Papers of the Warfel Family of Conestoga Township
Title
Papers of the Warfel Family of Conestoga Township
Description
Deeds, patents, letters, family papers of the Warfel, Bachman, Hess, Herr, Haverstick families of Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp., c. 1751 to 1860s:
11 deeds, deed polls, patents, property records - ten are for property in Conestoga Twp., most at Slackwater; one is for land in Manor Twp.
Land drafts
Property records
Probate records: Estate inventory for Abraham Warfel, 1851; Administrators' account for Abraham Warfel, 1853
Personal papers of Jacob Warfel, 1833-1852
Abraham Warfel correspondence (Ohio and Iowa), 1846-1862
Martin B. Warfel correspondence (Indiana), 1856-1864
Lewis A. and Rachel Warfel Geiger correspondence (Pennsylvania and Texas), 1850s, 1862, 1869
J. Warfel correspondence (Illinois), 1860
Aaron Goode Bachman correspondence (Kansas), 1862
Benjamin R. Bachman correspondence (Tennessee), 1866
Hiram W. Bachman correspondence (Texas), 1865
John Bachman correspondence (Conestoga), 1842
David Bair correspondence (Ohio), 1840
J. C. Geiger correspondence (Texas), 1858
Samuel Hess correspondence (Salunga), 1869
John and Margaret Good, birthdates of their children, 1818-1842
Agreement for Conestoga Schoolhouse, 1828
Advertising for Thomas W. Evans & Co., Philadelphia, no date
Store account for Miss E. C. [Hess] from Fondersmith & [Son], Lancaster, 1851
Some Warfel and Haverstick genealogy, mostly copied from published sources with annotations
"Speech of Hon. Thaddeus Stevens, of Pennsylvania, of the National Finance," 20 January 1863
Date Range
ca. 1751 - 1869
Year Range From
1751
Year Range To
1869
Date of Accumulation
ca. 1751-1869
Creator
Warfel family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 13
People
Bachman, Aaron Goode
Bachman, Benjamin
Bachman, Benjamin R.
Bachman, Hiram W.
Bachman, John
Bachman, Susan A. Barton
Bair, David
Breneman, Adam
Buchanan, James
Charles, Henry
Charles, Jacob
Dayton, William Lewis
Dunkle, George
Fillmore, Millard
Fremont, John Charles
Geiger, John C.
Geiger, Lewis A.
Geiger, Rachel H. Warfel
Good, Adam
Good, Catharine
Good, Christian
Good, Elizabeth
Good, Fanny
Good, Jacob B.
Good, John E.
Good, Margaret
Good, Margaret Brunner
Good, Valentine
Gramer, Peter
Harnish, Martin
Haverstick, Anna B. Miller
Haverstick, Charles Arthur
Haverstick, Clara May
Haverstick, Elvina C. Warfel
Haverstick, Florence Ray
Haverstick, Harry Hoyt
Haverstick, John M.
Haverstick, Levi H.
Hess, Christian
Hess, Elizabeth
Hess, John
Hess, Joseph
Hess, Samuel
Hess, Susan Good
House, John
Kaigey, Henry
McClelland, William Bloomfield
Mennert, Frederick
Mennert, Jacob
Morgan, John
Musser, John
Puterbaugh, Elizabeth Warfel Bachman Mennert "Lizzie"
Ross, Indiana McClelland Warfel
Schoch, Jacob
Shank, Michael
Shenk, John
Stauffer, Abraham
Stevens, Thaddeus
Stoner, Christian
Sweigart, Jacob H.
Taylor, Zachary
Warfel, Abraham
Warfel, George W.
Warfel, Jacob
Warfel, John Brenneman
Warfel, Leah Good
Warfel, Martin B.
Warfel, Mary B. Good
Wissler, Jacob
Worley, Caleb
Subjects
African Americans
African Americans--History
Deeds
Family archives
Letters
Real property
Slavery
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Real property surveys
Search Terms
Accounts
Agriculture
Cedar Grove, Kaufman County, Texas
Civil War
Clermont, Marion County, Indiana
Conestoga Schoolhouse
Conestoga Twp.
Correspondence
Crops
Deeds
El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Elections
Family archives
Finding aids
Galveston, Texas
Genealogy
Ice
Iowa
Land drafts
Letters
Manor Twp.
Manuscript groups
Martic Twp.
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee
Mexico
Mississippi & Tennessee Railroad
Ohio
Persons of color
Politics
Postal service employees
Presidential candidates
Presidential elections
Real estate
Real property surveys
Rocky Mountains
Safe Harbor, Conestoga Twp.
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Tennessee
Texas
Thomas W. Evans and Company
Washington County, Iowa
Wayne County, Ohio
Wayne Twp., Marion County, Indiana
Weather
Zionsville, Boone County, Indiana
Extent
66 items
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0982
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).
This collection was given in memory of the donor's maternal grandparents, David S. Warfel and Clara Haverstick Warfel.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
This collection has not been cataloged. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. 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, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.053
Other Numbers
MG-982
Classification
MG0982
Description Level
Fonds
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Documents

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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1875 F153 QS
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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.
Year
1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Roy, John H.
Bender, John
Bender, Elizabeth
Kempe, Adam
Hess, John
Snyder, John
Myers, C. F.
Kircher, Adam
Wall, George
Shoenberger, John
Mishler, Benjamin
Effinger, Jacob
Hagelgans, Christian
Ringwalt, A. Z.
Keller, Henry
Peters, Charles
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1875 F153 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
144.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1872 F113 QS
Date Range
1872/08
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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
1872/08
Year
1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Hood, John G.
Snyder, John
Kircher, George
Herchelroth, Harry
Miller, Jacob
Hurst, Elijah
Hess, John
Erisman, George
Frey, J. F.
Effinger, Jacob
Sheids, Peter
Ringwalt, A. Z.
Reynolds, Bernard
Peters, Charles
Erb, Daniel
Hood, John
Roy, John H.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1872 F113 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
126.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Documents

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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1867 F086 QS
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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.
Year
1867
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Johnston, J. M.
Miller, J. S.
Sprecher, Solomon
Hess, John
Eichler, Simon
Wolfer, J.
Snyder, C.
Effinger, Jacob
Brecht, Christian
Mishler, Benjamin
Stackhouse, Parke J.
Brady, James
Fisher, S. L.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1867 F086 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Third Ward.
Case numbers: 107, 108, 109.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1863 F118 QS
Date Range
1863/08
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1863/08
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Anderson, V. P.
Baker, J.
Barnett, Henry
Blickenderfer, H.
Brintnall, J.
Brown, George W.
Coleman, Bernard
Cooper, William
Copeland, John
Cormany, Samuel
Cox, E.
Desh, Joseph
Ditlow, John
Dorwart, John
Effinger, Jacob
Elias, Christian
Federson, H. F. W.
Finninger, Charles
Fisher, Jacob
Fitzpatrick, Philip
Franciscus, John
Franke, Henry
Funk, Amos
Gertitske, J.
Greider, P. G.
Grider, C.
Groff, Amos
Haag, Jacob
Hamilton, John
Hepple, Owen
Herzog, Jacob
Hess, John
Hoin, Henry
Hopple, Owen
Horting, George
Huber, Jacob
Huber, Samuel
Kauffman, B. J.
Kauffman, Jacob
Kendig, Hiram
Kircher, George
Knapp, Charles
Knapp, Lawrence
Leary, E.
Lechler, Anthony
Lee, Amos
Lutz, Frederick
Martzall, Wendel
McGinn, Patrick
McGrann, Mrs.
Messenkop, George
Michael, John
Miller, Frederick
Miller, Isaac
Mishler, Benjamin
Mishler, Isaac
Murray, George
Myers, A.
Nehr, Jacob
Okeson, Daniel
Plitt, C. J.
Pyle, Philip
Reese, A. S.
Ressler, John
Rosenfelt, Henry J.
Sheid, Henry
Shenck, H. S.
Shenk, Christian
Shober, Emanuel
Shoenberger, A.
Shoenberger, John
Shu, Adam
Slaymaker, Henry
Sneckenberger, M.
Snyder, Philip
Solfelt, George
Sprecher, Lot
Sprenger, Elizabeth
Sprenger, J. A.
Stroble, H.
Swilkey, Gotlieb
Trout, Adam
Tymony, John
Urban, John
Wenger, M.
Wettig, Christian
Wise, John P.
Witlinger, John
Wolfer, Jacob
Zaepfel, Hilaire
Search Terms
Charge: selling liquor without a license
Constable's return
Constables
Lancaster
Quarter Sessions
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1863 F118 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return.
Selling liquor without a license.
1 item, 1 piece
Anderson, V. P.; Baker, J.; Barnett, Henry; Blickenderfer, H.; Brintnall, J.; Brown, George W.; Coleman, Bernard; Cooper, William; Copeland, John; Cormany, Samuel; Cox, E.; Desh, Joseph; Ditlow, John; Dorwart, John; Effinger, Jacob; Elias, Christian; Federson, H. F. W.; Finninger, Charles; Fisher, Jacob; Fitzpatrick, Philip; Franciscus, John; Franke, Henry; Funk, Amos; Gertitske, J.; Greider, P. G.; Grider, C.; Groff, Amos; Haag, Jacob; Hamilton, John; Hepple, Owen; Herzog, Jacob; Hess, John; Hoin, Henry; Hopple, Owen; Horting, George; Huber, Jacob; Huber, Samuel; Kauffman, B. J.; Kauffman, Jacob; Kendig, Hiram; Kircher, George; Knapp, Charles; Knapp, Lawrence; Leary, E.; Lechler, Anthony; Lee, Amos; Lowry, [ ]; Lutz, Frederick; Marquart, [ ]; Martzall, Wendle; McGinn, Patrick; McGrann, Mrs.; Messenkop, George; Michael, John; Miller, Frederick; Miller, Isaac; Mishler, Benjamin; Mishler, Isaac; Murray, George; Myers, A.; Nehr, Jacob; Okeson, [Daniel]; Plitt, C. J.; Pyle, Philip; Reese, A. S.; Ressler, John; Rosenfelt, Henry J.; Sheid, Henry; Shenck, H. S.; Shenk, Christian; Shober, Emanuel; Shoenberger, A.; Shoenberger, John; Shu, Adam; Slaymaker, Henry; Sneckenberger, M.; Snyder, Philip; Solfelt, George; Sprecher, Lot; Sprenger, Elizabeth; Sprenger, J. A.; Stroble, H.; Swilkey, Gotlieb; Trout, Adam; Tymony, John; Urban, John; Wenger, M.; Wettig, Christian; Wise, John P.; Witlinger, John; Wolfer, Jacob; Zaepfel, Hilaire
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
126.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
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Record, Judicial

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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1863 F123 QS
Date Range
1863/08
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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
1863/08
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Schaum, Henry
Kendig, Hiram
Hess, John
Plitt, Conrad
Messenkop, George
Ditlow, John
Miller, Isaac
Snyder, Philip
Tymony, John
Pile, Philip
Effinger, Jacob
Franciscus, John
Copeland, John
Swilkey, Gotlieb
McGinn, Patrick
Rissler, John
Schoenberger, John
Elias, Christian
Kuhlman, Barnhart
Slaymaker, Henry
Hoin, Henry
Messenkop, Albert A.
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Constable's return
Charge: nuisance
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1863 F123 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Southeast Ward.
Nuisance.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
133.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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