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Bond, Legal

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Collection: Constables' and Detectives' Bonds

Title: Constables' and Detectives' Bonds

Object ID: Constable F009 I004

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: 1833

Creator: Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Ackerman, Jacob; Hinkel, Jonathan; Smith, John

Search Terms: Constables' Bonds; Detectives' Bonds; Bonds; Lancaster

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.

Object Name: Bond, Legal

Language: English

Condition: Good

Object ID: Constable F009 I004

Box Number: 001

Additional Notes: Additional names: Jacob Ackerman and John Smith.; 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

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1823 #376

Date Range: 1823

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Admin/Biographical History: This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.

Date Range: 1823

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Albright, George; Anthony, George; Banks, David; Black, Robert; Bolman, Daniel; Boot, John; Bordner, John; Bower, Samuel; Briceland, Benjamin; Brown, John; Buchanan, James; Burckhardt, Elizabeth; Burckhardt, Jeremiah; Burckhardt, Sarah; Burton, James; Carpenter, Samuel; Chambers, Joseph; Chapmen, Nancy; Coban, Samuel; Cope, Daniel; Cope, David; Copp, Martin; Crawford, Samuel; Creamer, Charles; Derrick, Mary; Dodds, William; Dorwart, Adam; Eckles, Samuel; Eckles, William; Ellinger, Hannah; Eshelman, Benjamin; Feldenberger, John; Ferguson, William; Field, Jeremiah; Fisher, Christian; George, William; Goering, George; Goering, Sophia; Goering, William; Gonter, John; Green, Charles; Green, Joseph; Greene, Charles; Grove, Samuel; Hambright, Charles; Hassock, George; Heller, Ephraim; Hereauff, George; Hoover, Jacob; Immel, Jacob; Immel, John; Jack, John; Jacobs, Septemus; Jamison, William; Johnston, Betsy; Johnston, H. S.; Johnston, Sarah; Kayler, Joseph; Kendig, Daniel; Keyler, Joshup; Kuntz, Jacob; Leed, Margaret; Leed, Peter; Leman, Robert; Lick, Henry; Lockhart, Charles; Maak, Adam; Macenson, Thomas; Magill, Robert; Matter, George; Matter, Helfrick; McCullough, Hugh; McChesney, Robert; McClure, Barbara; McLenegen, Zephaniah; McVay, James; McVeigh, James; Melony, Samuel; Miler, Samuel; Mondle, Frederick; Montgomery, William; Mullerson, Reuben; Mushelman, Henry; Neeper, Samuel; Painter, John; Park, James; Parker, William; Patteson, Thomas; Peeler, Jacob; Pierce, Levi; Platts, Maria; Ramsey, William; Read, William; Ream, Jacob; Ream, William; Reynolds, Richard; Riley, Richard; Rohrer, Jacob; Scott, Alexander; Scott, William; Sheaffer, Frederick; Simpson, William; Smith, John; Smith, Stephen; Snively, James; Soo, John; Spone, Jacob; Statler, Peter; Stemsock, Christian; Stober, MIchael; Thomas, John; Thompson, John; Vorns, Okey; Wallick, Jacob; Weaver, Daniel; Webb, William; Welsh, Margaret; Whiteside, Samuel; Wilson, Benjamin; Wilson, Needham; Wollick, Elizabeth; Young, Benjamin; Zahm, Daniel

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Constables; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1823 #376

Box Number: 004

Notes: Entered into Q&A May 17, 2001.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payments to Constables.; McChesney, Robert. Constable.; Brown, John. Constable.; Scott, William. Constable. [Note: this document lists names involved in the trial of Montgomery, William and Thompson, John. These are possibly the names of witnesses for the procecution, as well as the number of days they were present and their mileage.] Cope, David. Wilson, Benjamin. Wilson, Needham. Scott, Alexander. Ferguson, William. Scott, William. Cope, David. Wilson, Benjamin. Wilson, Needham. Scott, Alexander. Ferguson, William. Scott, William. Cope, Daniel. Wilson, Benjamin. WIlson, Needham. Scott, Alexander. Ferguson, William. Black, Robert. R_____, William. Patteson, Thomas. Mc Cullough, Hugh. Neeper, Samuel. Reynolds, Richard.; Zahm, Daniel. Constable fees for serving attachments. Comm. v. McVay, James. Shaffner, _____.; Comm. v. Platts, Maria. Gonter, John. Soo, John. Snively, James. Johnston, Betsy.; Heinz, J. Prosecutor bill. Comm. v. Smith, John. Bolman, Daniel. Brown, John. Magill, Robert. Rohrer, Jacob.; Stober, Michael. Justice. Signed document. Comm. v. Mondle, Frederick; convicted of assault and battery.; George, William. Witness. Comm. v. Feldenberger, John. Convicted of larceny.; Matter, George. Justice. Comm. v. McClure, Barbara. Indicted for assualt and battery on Chapmen, Nancy.; Dorwart, Adam. Witness in the case of comm. v. Goering, William. Assault and battery on Statler, Peter, his apprentice.; Witnesses: Anthony, George. Kuntz, Jacob. Fisher, Christian. Ramsey, William. Carpenter, Samuel. Statler, Peter. Test. for defendent: Maak, Adam. Goering, Sophia. Welsh, Margaret. Put up bond money: Goering, George. Macenson, Thomas.; Dodds, William. Burton, James. Witnesses. Comm. v. McClure, Barbara. Indicted for assault and battery.; Hambright, Charles. Constable. Payment for serving subpoenas.Comm. v. McVeigh, James.; Bordner, John. Witness. Comm. v. Webb, William. Convicted of horse stealing.; Immel, John. Constable. Payment for summoning witnesses, and conveying prisoner to jail. Comm. v. Painter, John. Indictment for larceny.; Heinz, J. Signed document. Prosecutor bill. Comm. v. Jamison, William. Albright, George. Mullerson, Reuben. Miler, Samuel. Field, Jeremiah. Lockhart, Charles. Cope, David. Pierce, Levi.; Boot, John. Witness. Comm. v. Painter, John.; Burckhardt, Jeremiah. Witness. Comm. v. Leed, Peter. Assault and battery on Leed, Margaret. Other witnesses: Leed, Margaret. Burckhardt, Elizabeth. Burckhardt, Sarah.; Peeler, Jacob. Justice. Comm. v. Thomas, John et al. indicted for larceny.; Smith, Stephen. Brown, John. Comm. v. Johnston, H. S.; Peeler, Jacob. Justice. Comm. v. Hereauff, George et al. Indictment for malicious mischief. Painter, John. Indictment for larceny.; Houston, _____. Justice. Comm. v. Johnston, Sarah. Convicted of arson.; Brown, John. Constable. Comm. v. Banks, David. Convicted of assault and battery.; Heinz, J. Comm. v. Jack, John. Leman, Robert. Eshelman, Benjamin. Kendig, Daniel. Hoover, Jacob. Parker, William. Leman, Robert. Parker, William. Kendig, Daniel. Coban, Samuel. Eshelman, Benjamin. Bower, Samuel.; Crawford, Samuel. Signed document. Comm. v. Eckles, Samuel. Eckles, William. Witnesses: Whiteside, Samuel. Read, William. Riley, Richard. Simpson, William.; Rohrer, Jacob. Reward for pursuing and apprehending a horse thief. Smith, John, convicted of horse stealing.; Greene, Charles. Green, Joseph. Brown, John. Vorns, Okey. Green, Joseph. Brown, John. Derrick, Mary. Green, Charles. Comm. v. Platts, Maria.; Comm. v. Ream, William. Hassock, George. Grove, Samuel. Stemsock, Christian. Creamer, Charles. Weaver, Daniel. Sheaffer, Frederick. Wallick, Jacob. Ream, Jacob. Copp, Martin. Keyler, Joshup. Stemsock, Christian. Creamer, Charles. Weaver, Daniel. Sheaffer, Frederick. Copp, Martin. Kayler, Joseph. Stemsock, Christian. Creamer, Charles. Weaver, Daniel. Sheaffer, Frederick. Wallick, Jacob. Copp, Martin. Kayler, Joseph. Stemsock, Christian. Creamer, Charles. Weaver, Daniel, Shaeffer, Frederick. Wallick, Jacob. Copp, Martin. Kayler, Joseph. Wollick, Elizabeth. Ream, Jacob. Lick, Henry. Immel, Jacob. Spone, Jacob.; Comm. v. Painter, J. H_____, George. Melony, Samuel. Meloney, Samuel (wheelwright).; McVeigh, James. Ellinger, Hannah. Heller, Ephraim. Chambers, Joseph. Ellinger, Hannah. Mushelman, Henry. Jacobs. Septemus. Chambers, Joseph. Ellinger, Hannah.; Smith, John. Convicted of horse stealing. Reward paid to Magill, Robert.; McVeigh, James. Ellinger, Hannah. Ellinger, Hannah. Ellinger, Hannah. Matter, Helfrick. Bricland, Benjamin.Young, Benjamin. McLenegen, Zephaniah. Buchanan, James. Park, James. Chambers, Joseph.; 1 item. 30 pieces.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Print, Photographic

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-25-05-31

Date Range: January 2, 1950

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: View of Council Chamber in the Municipal Building as Mayor Cary was making his farewell address. Old and new commissioners are seated in foreground. Left to right are commissioners Rineer, Schnitzer, Bowman, Kreisle, Spidle and Shirk.

Provenance: Gift of David Towle. See MG-747 Papers of Mayor Kendig Bare.

Date Range: January 2, 1950

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Studio: Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Politics; Lancaster City Hall; Lancaster County Commissioners

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Object ID: 2-25-05-31

Images

Print, Photographic

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Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection

Object ID: LR-08-08-50

Date Range: 1995

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection

Description: Preparing for Countdown Lancaster

Date Range: 1995

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Studio: Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Countdown Lancaster; New Year's Eve; Lancaster Square

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Object ID: LR-08-08-50

Images

Print, Photographic

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-27-08-03

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: City street with sign for the Adams - Musser Towns Urban Renewal Project II-A, also called the Higbee Project. Area now makes up part of Higbee School playground.

Provenance: From MG-188 Redevelopement Authority of Lancaster, PA Collection

Year Range From: 1957

Year Range To: 1968

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Studio: Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.

Search Terms: Urban Renewal; Mussertown, Lancaster; Adamstown, Lancaster

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Object ID: 2-27-08-03

Images

Print, Photographic

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-28-01-44

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Members of the Lancaster County Community Council awarding Community Betterment Citations.

Provenance: From MG-23 The Women's Symphony Association Collection

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Studio: Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.

Search Terms: Lancaster Symphony Orchestra; Music; Women's Symphony Association; Lancaster County Community Council; Awards

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Object ID: 2-28-01-44

Images

Print, Photographic

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-25-05-32

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Officers of the Lancaster Chapter, American War Mothers, sell the first carnation to Mayor Kendig C. Bare in the municipal building as the drive gets underway throughout the state.

Provenance: Gift of David Towle. See MG-747 Papers of Mayor Kendig Bare.

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Bare, Kendig

Studio: Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Mayors; Lancaster City Hall; American War Mothers

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Print Size: 8 x 10 inches

Object ID: 2-25-05-32

Images

Print, Photographic

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Collection: General Collection

Object ID: 2-25-05-33

Date Range: January 2, 1950

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: General Collection

Description: Left to right: commissioners Harry A. Schnitzer and John E. Spidle repeat their oaths of office before Mayor Kendig C. Bare. The three men were elected in November and sworn in at Monday's Municipal Inauguration.