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Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: JUN 1754 F001 QS

1 document

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

System of Arrangement: Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.; Arranged by case number within each term.

Year: 1754

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Eastwood, Morgan; Scott, Samuel

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Adjudications; Indentured servants

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: JUN 1754 F001 QS

Additional Notes: Adjudication.; Indentured servant to Samuel Scott.; List of fees.; Application for adjudication.; 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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Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: AUG 1756 F005 QS

Date Range: 1756/08

1 document

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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Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: MAY 1757 F006 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: 1757

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Patterson, Nathan; Scott, John; Anderson, James; Beard, James; Beard, William; Caldwell, Andrew; Scott, Samuel

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Recognizance

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: MAY 1757 F006 QS

Additional Notes: Recognizance.; Additional names: Scott, John; Anderson, James; Beard, James; Beard, William; Caldwell, Andrew; Scott, Samuel.; 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

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: AUG 1757 F009 QS

Date Range: 1757/08

1 document

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: 1757/08

Year: 1757

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: McDaniel, Michael

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Petitions; Orders

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1757 F009 QS

Additional Notes: Petition that he and his wife be discharged.; Order.; 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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Estate Inventory

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Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of Patrick Carrigan

Object ID: Inv 1756 F001 C

Date Range: 1756

1 document

Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of Patrick Carrigan

Date Range: 1756

Year Range From: 1756

Year Range To: 1762

Year: 1756

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0019

People: Carrigan, Patrick

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Probate records; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Administrators' accounts; Administrators' bonds; Boys; Children; Enslaved persons; Estate inventories; Girls; Persons of color; Probate records; Servants; Women

Place: None

Object Name: Estate Inventory

Object ID: Inv 1756 F001 C

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 019

Notes: 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.

Additional Notes: Also administrators' bond, administrators' account 1762.; Two servants listed, one boy and one girl.; Enslaved persons listed, one man and one woman.; 3 items, 4 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.

Credit: Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Classification: RG-03-00-0133

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Archive

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Collection: Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2

Title: Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2

Object ID: MG0268_S02

Date Range: 1759-1928

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Collection: Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2

Title: Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2

Description: The Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2 was carefully curated by Mr. Slaymaker and contains papers dating from the mid-eighteenth century to the early twentieth century. This series is primarily composed of correspondence related to business, railroads, legal affairs, and personal matters. The personal letters are rich in details of social history and genealogy. Legal documents include estate papers for the Fleming, Slaymaker, Leech, and Boyd families. The remaining documents include land surveys, receipts, tickets, accounts, bonds, and wills.

System of Arrangement: The Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection is divided into six series according to the original order; Series 1, 2 and 4 have been cataloged and are available for research.; Series 1 Trunk: SRS I and Minnie; Series 2 Document Boxes; Series 3 Family Papers; Series 4 Museum Cases and Metal Box; Series 5 Slaymaker Lock Company Records; Series 6 Papers of Samuel R. Slaymaker II

Date Range: 1759-1928

Year Range From: 1759

Year Range To: 1928

Date of Accumulation: 1759-1928

Creator: Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker, 1923-1989

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 07

People: Slaymaker, Amos; Slaymaker, Henry Fleming; Slaymaker, Minnie Louise Cohr; Slaymaker, Samuel Cochran, 1828-1894; Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker

Other Creators: Slaymaker family

Subjects: African Americans--History; Business records; Court records; Deeds; Family records; Invitation cards; Legal documents; Letters; Postmasters; Railroads--Pennsylvania; Railroads--Records and correspondence; Real property surveys--Pennsylvania; Kinzers (Pa.); Lancaster County (Pa.); Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)

Search Terms: Accounts; Business records; Columbia Store; Correspondence; Court records; Deeds; Enslaved persons; Family records; Finding aids; Invitations; Kinzers, Paradise Twp.; Legal documents; Letters; Manuscript groups; Persons of color; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Postmasters; Railroads; Railroads, Records and correspondence; Reading and Chesapeake Railroad; Reading and Columbia Railroad Company; Reading, Lancaster and Baltimore Railroad; Real property surveys; Receipts; Salisbury Twp.; White Chimneys; Wilmington and Reading Railroad

Extent: 7 boxes, 113 folders, 3.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0268_S02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: See also Photograph and Object Collections

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).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

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-268, Series 2

Classification: MG0268

Description Level: Series

Custodial History: Added to database 8 August 2022.; Much of this series was microfilmed by the Pennsylvania State Archives. The microfilmed items are noted within the finding aid and the microfilm is available in LancasterHistory's Research Center.

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Archive

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Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Object ID: MG0184_S02

Date Range: 1738-1955

groups Persons of color Related Materials at LancasterHistory: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_Ser01) Please see the Photograph Collection for photographs referenced in this finding aid. Processing History: Finding aid for Boxes 1-4 prepared by JE, 2018. This collection has been documented

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Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Description: The George Steinman Papers, Series 2 is a collection of original correspondence, documents, photographs, and ephemera primarily compiled by George Steinman. The contents of Series 2 represent Lancaster city and county events, prominent citizens, buildings, monuments, churches, cemeteries, schools, and businesses. Most of what Steinman collected relates to 18th and 19th century Pennsylvania, highlighting Lancaster and Philadelphia. One of the key events highlighted is the Revolutionary war; with documents and images related to Philadelphia, George Washington, the Atlee family, and General Edward Hand. There are images relating to the Christiana Riot and to various buildings in early Lancaster; including but not limited to the Old Jail, the British Prison, and Postlethwaite's Tavern. Also included in the collection is currency printed by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia in 1764, and Confederate States currency and bonds.

System of Arrangement: This collection is divided into two series:; Series 1 The Steinman Album; Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Date Range: 1738-1955

Year Range From: 1738

Year Range To: 1955

Date of Accumulation: 1738-1955

Creator: Steinman, George Michael, 1847-1920

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Cameron, James Donald; Cameron, Simon; Steinman, George Michael; Stevens, Thaddeus; Yeates, Jasper

Subjects: Letters; Ephemera

Search Terms: Correspondence; Finding aids; Letters; Manuscript groups; Persons of color

Extent: 4 boxes, 112 folders, 1029 items, 3125 pages to scan, 2 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184_S02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Copies: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650; Please see the Photograph Collection for photographs referenced in this finding aid.

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restricted access. Patrons wishing to view the Steinman Album or the contents of the boxes must make an appointment with the Archives Staff at least two weeks prior to visit.

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-184, Series 2

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Finding aid for Boxes 1-4 prepared by JE, 2018. Many of the documents, photographs, and ephemera from this collection were separated and placed in other collections in the mid to late twentieth century. In 2018, an intern was able to find most of those items and returned them to the folders within this collection.; Added to database 26 March 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.