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Writ

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/18dbe3ab-86ae-46a8-a759-586737220404
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1854 F008
Date Range
1854
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Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Admin/Biographical History
A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.
Date Range
1854
Year
1854
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Clemson, Amos
Locher, Henry C.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1854 F008
Box Number
005
Associated Material
Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:
1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.
1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.
Additional Notes
Default on bail.
Petitioner: Clemson, Amos.
Filed against: Locher, Henry C. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition, includes copy of warrant of commitment.
Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
820.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/541df8cf-fa0b-4113-8cf2-584232392410
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1845 F008 QS
Date Range
1845/08
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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
1845/08
Year
1845
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Clemson, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: tippling house
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1845 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/58a3a441-cbbd-45c2-97d6-374993128626
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1846 F006 QS
Date Range
1846/04
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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
1846/04
Year
1846
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Clemson, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: tippling house
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1846 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0992ebc9-bb9f-45e6-9296-352597664183
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1842 F006 QS
Date Range
1842/04
More detail
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
1842/04
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Rutter, Uriah
Auble, Anthony
Clemson, Amos
Platt, Benjamin
Miller, Moyer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: counterfeiting money
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1842 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Anthony Auble, Amos Clemson, Benjamin Platt, Moyer Miller.
Counterfeiting money.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d421745f-1c91-4954-a603-154602921126
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1845 F044
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1845
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Clemson, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1845 F044
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
42.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d292271e-b5d4-4544-9ed2-670601432336
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
AUG 1846 F033
More detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1846
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Clemson, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
AUG 1846 F033
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
33.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a6053d60-2af6-423e-9bf7-005216604500
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1842 F21 I01
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1842
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0015
People
Clemson, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1842 F21 I01
Box Number
015
Additional Notes
Known by the sign of the Gaphill.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: Enoch Passmore, Lytle Skiles, William Rhoads, John D. Wilson, John Myers, Jacob Mast, John Resh, G. W. Leaman, James H. Houston, James Paul, Isaac Diller, J. Henderson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c5cb31a0-2b47-4dc2-9601-294732662220
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1803 F018 QS
Date Range
1803/08
More detail
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
1803/08
Year
1803
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Buckley, Daniel
Clemson, Amos
Hess, Christian
Irvin, Samuel
Dickison, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1803 F018 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and batter on Amos Clemson.
Additional names: Christian Hess, Samuel Irvin, Joseph Dickinson.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c6f35b7e-8c51-49da-a8f0-548099469557
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1803 F027 QS
Date Range
1803/08
More detail
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
1803/08
Year
1803
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Clemson, Amos
Clemson, James
Ellmaker, Leonard
Buckly, Daniel
Clemson, Levi
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault with intent to kill
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1803 F027 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault with intent to kill.
Additional names: James Clemson, Leonard Ellmaker, Daniel Buckly, Levi Clemson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f572f274-f832-4e1a-9cb1-431630900904
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1828 F22 I01
Date Range
1828
More detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1828
Year
1828
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Clemson, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1828 F22 I01
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
Known as the Gap Hill.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: James H. Houston, William McKown S. [Stondforde], Henry [Stumps], Enoch Passmore.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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