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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F019 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
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shower, Daniel
Young, Eve
Shower, John
Brendle, Abraham
Shower, Nicholas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Bonds
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with fornication and bastardy on Eve Young.
Indemnifying bond.
Additional names: John Shower, Abraham Brendle, Nicholas Shower.
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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Collection
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Recognizance of Catharine and Michael Host of Donegal Twp.
Object ID
MG0166_F012_In01
Date Range
1773/02/03
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Collection
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Recognizance of Catharine and Michael Host of Donegal Twp.
Description
Recognizance of Catharine and Michael Host of Donegal Twp. to appear at a trial against Ling, a Black enslaved man held by Robert McKee. Ling is standing trial for the rape of Catharine Host. Prepared and signed by Joseph Work. Fragile condition, torn at fold.
Date Range
1773/02/03
Creation Date
3 February 1773
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Host, Catharine
Host, Michael
Ling
Work, Joseph
Subjects
Bonds
Rape
Trials
Trials (Rape)
Search Terms
Charge: rape
Enslaved persons
Persons of color
Rape
Recognizance
Trials
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2022-04-06
Condition Notes
Fragile condition, torn at fold.
Object ID
MG0166_F012_In01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection (MG0166) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2fde02c9-b19c-4251-98b9-115873451547
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection (MG0166), MG0166_F012_In01, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
The notation in pencil "Joseph Work 1779-1781" refers to his term as Sheriff of Lancaster County.
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org visit.
Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1964.013
Other Numbers
MG-166
Other Number
MG-166, Folder 12, Insert 1
Classification
MG0166
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 5 January 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1756 F005 QS
Date Range
1756/08
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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
1756/08
Year
1756
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1756 F005 QS
Additional Notes
List of Constable.
Lancaster, William Bowsman.
Lancaster Twp., John Cryder.
Hempfield, Jacob Hartsler.
Manor, Martin Overholtzer.
Conestoga, Jacob Good.
Martic, David Wills.
Little Britain, John Atchison.
Drumore, Thomas Clark.
Sadsbury, Samuel Peebles.
Bart, Peter Shirts.
Leacock, John Parks.
Strasburg, Augustine Widder.
Lampeter, Philip Bushong.
Salisbury, John Miller.
Manheim, Jacob Goughanover.
Warwick, John Blateberer.
Cocalico, Jacob Eberly.
Earl Twp., Rudy Stoner.
Caernarvon, Evan Hugh.
Heidleberg, John Null.
Brecknock, Mathew Buchanan.
Lebanon, Abraham Whiteman.
Bethel, Jacob Epright.
Hanover, Isaac Sharp.
Paxtang, Oliver Wiley.
Derry, Martin Brand.
Donegal, John Fissle.
Rapho, Peter Brubaker.
Colerain, Peter Hastings.
Upper part of Paxtang near the Narrows, Thomas Gallougher.
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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Map of the first settlement of Lancaster County, Pa. October, 1710

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank ,
Call Number
974.815 LACO 136
~ i 1 j l I Map 900 136 Map of the First Settlement of Lancaster County, PA This map appears in the Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society Vol. 14 No. 2 The very li9.btlines on this map show the 1710 land divisions and land owners. The darker and more prominent lines represent the
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Responsibility
prepared by H. Frank Eshleman Chrmn., A. K. Hostetter, Chas. T. Steigerwalt, Committee of the Lancaster County Historical Society, Jan. 26, 1910.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank ,
Physical Description
1 map : photocopy ; 19 x 26 cm.
Notes
"The map numerously cut by lines, figures, roads and names represents the farms, their ownership and size, and the small properties the roads etc. occupying the original tract today V. 12 1910".
Originally published with: Eshleman, Henry Frank Report on the true character, time and place of the first regular settlement in Lancaster County, Lancaster, Pa.: Lancaster County Historical Society, 1910 Historical papers and addresses of the Lancaster County Historical Society, v. 14 no. 2.
Subjects
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Pequea Valley (Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Additional Author
Stagerwalt, Chas. T.
Hostetter, A.K.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 136
Documents

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Survey of Lancaster and lands contiguous, November 8, 1753

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Date of Publication
n.d.
Call Number
974.815 LACI 113
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Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
n.d.
Physical Description
1 map ; 27 x 17 cm.
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACI 113
Documents

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City of Lancaster : original land grants, warrants, surveys and patents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1854
Date of Publication
n.d.
Call Number
974.815 LACI 111
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Responsibility
drawn by John G. Rohr---.
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
n.d.
Physical Description
1 map ; 21 x 25 cm.
Subjects
Real property - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Landowners - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Lancaster (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACI 111
Documents

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Central park trails and facilities

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15692
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Dept. of Parks and Recreation.
Date of Publication
[19--?]
Call Number
974.815 LACO 148b
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Alternate Title
Central Park trail guide
Responsibility
Lancaster County Department of Parks and Recreation.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Dept. of Parks and Recreation.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, PA
Publisher
Lancaster County Dept. of Parks and Recreation,
Date of Publication
[19--?]
Physical Description
1 map : col., col. ill. ; 24 x 38 cm., folded to 22 x 10 cm.
Notes
Oriented with north toward the lower right.
Includes location map (inset), and legend.
Includes trail descriptions (text), color illustrations and table on verso.
Contents
Fitness trail -- Equestrian / X-country ski trail -- CVA trail -- Conestoga trail system -- Kinglet trail -- Mill Creek trail -- Oak trail -- Scout trail -- Warbler trail -- Wildflower trail.
Subjects
Trails - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County Central Park (Pa.) - Maps.
Lancaster County Central Park (Pa.) - Maps, Pictorial.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 148b
Documents

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Map of Lancaster County, Pa. showing lines of Conestoga Traction Company

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Corporate Author
Conestoga Traction Company.
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
974.815 LACO 141
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Responsibility
courtesy, Conestoga Traction Company.
Corporate Author
Conestoga Traction Company.
Place of Publication
[Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Express Printing Co.,],
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
1 map ; 23 x 27 cm.
Notes
Scale on map: 1 in. = 4.61 miles.
"Supplement of the Pennsylvania German, August, 1909."
"Figures give population of townships."
Reduced reprinting of original map.
Subjects
Conestoga Traction Company.
Electric railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Population - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 141
Documents

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Map of the early roads of Lancaster County, Pa. 1714 to 1760

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15379
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Date of Publication
1922]
Call Number
974.815 LACO 158
974.815 LACO 506
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Alternate Title
Outline of Lancaster County Penna., townships, streams, etc.
Responsibility
compiled from the records of the courts by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, H. Frank
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1922]
Physical Description
1 map : photoreproduction, 2 col. ; 23 x 24 cm.
Notes
Scale of original map: [ca. 1:316,800]. 1 in. - 5 mi.
Map of early roads of Lancaster County depicted in red outline; Outline of Lancaster County, Penna. townships, streams, etc. depicted in blue outline.
LCHS has 2 copies 60 x 60 cm. with scale 1in.=2mi.
LCHS has 4 copies 23 x 24 cm. with scale 1in.=5mi.
The figures show number and page of Road Docket.
Appears in LCHS Journal, v. 26, no. 3.
Subjects
Roads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Rivers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Maps.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 LACO 158
974.815 LACO 506
Documents

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Routes of the Garden Spot Trolleys map

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Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
974.815 SEPA 102
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Responsibility
Drawn by B. W. Rohrbeck.
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
1 map ; 36 x 46 cm.
Notes
Includes route names.
Subjects
Street-railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Transportation - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Maps.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 SEPA 102
Documents

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