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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #375
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 West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Anderson, Hugh
Andrews, Joseph
Ankrim, James
Barton, John
Bausman, John
Beam, Curtis
Becker, Lewis
Bier, Peter
Bomberger, John
Bower, Samuel
Boyd, Joseph
Breneisen, John
Breneman, Martin
Brisben, Henry
Brown, David Jr.
Brown, Jeremiah Jr.
Bucher, Benedict
Buckwalter, Benjamin
Bush, John
Carpenter, Christian
Chamberlain, Joshua
Childs, William
Christ, John
Clemson, James
Coble, David
Cooper, Israel
Cope, David
Corpman, Christian
Cover, Joel
Cross, Peter
Culbert, John
Culp, David
Daniel, William
Derrick, Richard
Dickey, Thomas
Eagle, John
Eberman, Joseph
Eberman, William
Ellmaker, Isaac
Erb, Daniel
Eshleman, Benjamin
Fentmyer, Samuel
Ferguson, Samuel
Fierstine, George
Foltz, Adam
Fordney, Jacob
Forney, Peter
Forney, Philip
Franciscus, Christopher
Frey, Martin Jr.
Frymyer, Henry
Gerber, Charles
Gerber, John
Gibbons, Samuel
Glatz, William
Gormley, John
Graeff, Matthew
Graft, Henry
Graham, Nathan
Grebile, Christian
Greider, Christian
Grider, Jacob
Griffith, Thomas
Grosh, Daniel
Grove, Abraham
Grube, George
Habecker, Christian Sr.
Haines, Timothy
Hamaker, Daniel
Hantsh, John
Harlacker, Charles
Herr, Adam
Herr, Christian
Herr, David, Jr.
Herr, Samuel
Hershey, Andrew
Hoffman, John
Hood, Thomas
Hook, Anthony
Huber, Abraham Jr.
Huber, Isaac
Huber, Jacob
Hurst, David
Jackson, Joel
Kauffman, John
Keller, John
Kemper, Adam
Kindig, Adam
Kinzer, Henry
Kissel, Frederick
Klein, Peter
Kurtz, Conrad
Kurtz, Ludwig
Landis, John
Leman, Robert
Lentner, John
Leonard, George
Leonard, John
Lewis, William
Lichtenthalar, Adolph
Light, John
Lightner, Joel
Lightner, John
Lindeman, Jacob
Lohn, Stephen
Long, Abraham
Long, Herman
Manderbach, Martin Jr.
Martin, Abraham
Martin, Christian
Martin, Jacob
McCullough, William
McGlenn, Anthony
McLaughlin, James
McLenegan, Archibald
Meilin, Christian
Menold, Andrew
Messenkop, George
Messersmith, George
Meyer, Solomon
Miller, John
Miller, Martin
Miller, Samuel
Montieth, John
Morrison, Samuel
Mosher, Jeremiah Jr.
Musser, William
Neff, Martin
Ness, Joseph
Niel, Thomas
Patterson, Samuel
Peck, Christian
Rankin, James
Reinhart, David
Reynolds, Morris
Riemensnyder, Samuel
Rippley, Jacob
Ross, Robert M.
Ruth, George
Ruth, Jacob
Shaffner, George
Sheffer, Adam
Sheffer, Christian
Shirtz, Christian
Shirtz, Jacob
Shroy, Samuel
Smith, Edward
Sneder, Isaac
Snevely, Henry
Stauffer, Jacob
Steman, Christian
Steman, Tobias
Stouffer, John
Sturgis, Samuel
Swartzwalter, Philip
Sweigart, John
Sweigart, Samuel
Trout, Isaac
Urich, Joseph
Varley, Abraham
Walter, Baltzer
Waltz, Valentine
Watson, John
Wenger, Abraham
Wenger, Joseph
Witmer, David
Witmer, Jacob
Worrell, Benjamin
Wright, James
Yordy, Peter
Youndt, Andrew
Youndt, George
Zublin, Abram
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Jurors
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #375
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A Sep 2, 2003.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Jurors' pay. November 1823. Common Pleas and District Court.
Anderson, Hugh.
Andrews, Joseph.
Ankrim, James.
Barton, John.
Bausman, John.
Beam, Curtis Esq.
Becker, Lewis.
Bier, Peter.
Bomberger, John.
Bower, Samuel.
Boyd, Joseph.
Breneisen, John.
Breneman, Martin.
Brisben, Henry.
Brown, David Jr.
Brown, Jeremiah Jr.
Bucher, Benedict.
Buckwalter, Benjamin.
Bush, John.
Carpenter, Christian.
Chamberlain, Joshua.
Childs, William Esq.
Christ, John.
Clemson, James Esq.
Coble, David.
Cooper, Israel.
Cope, David.
Corpman, Christian.
Cover, Joel.
Cross, Peter.
Culbert, John.
Culp, David.
Daniel, William.
Derrick, Richard.
Dickey, Thomas.
Eagle, John.
Eberman, Joseph.
Eberman, William.
Ellmaker, Isaac.
Erb, Daniel.
Eshleman, Benjamin.
Fentmyer, Samuel.
Ferguson, Samuel.
Fierstine, George.
Foltz, Adam.
Fordney, Jacob.
Forney, Peter.
Forney, Philip.
Franciscus, Christopher.
Frey, Martin Jr.
Frymyer, Henry.
Gerber, Charles.
Gerber, John.
Gibbons, Samuel.
Glatz, William.
Gormley, John Esq.
Graeff, Matthew.
Graft, Henry.
Graham, Nathan.
Grebile, Christian.
Greider, Christian.
Grider, Jacob.
Griffith, Thomas.
Grosh, Daniel.
Grove, Abraham.
Grube, George.
Habecker, Christian Sr.
Haines, Timothy.
Hamaker, Daniel.
Hantsh, John.
Harlacker, Charles.
Herr, Adam.
Herr, Christian.
Herr, Christian. (Bluerock.)
Herr, David, Jr.
Herr, Samuel.
Hershey, Andrew.
Hoffman, John.
Hood, Thomas.
Hook, Anthony.
Huber, Isaac.
Huber, Abraham Jr.
Huber, Jacob.
Hurst, David.
Jackson, Joel.
Kauffman, John.
Keller, John.
Kemper, Adam.
Kindig, Adam.
Kinzer, Henry.
Kissel, Frederick.
Klein, Peter.
Kurtz, Conrad.
Kurtz, Ludwig.
Landis, John.
Leman, Robert.
Lentner, John.
Leonard, George.
Leonard, John.
Lewis, William.
Lichtenthalar, Adolph.
Light, John Esq.
Lightner, Joel Esq.
Lightner, John Esq.
Lindeman, Jacob.
Lohn, Stephen.
Long, Abraham.
Long, Herman.
Manderbach, Martin Jr.
Martin, Abraham.
Martin, Christian.
Martin, Jacob.
McCullough, William.
McGlenn, Anthony.
McLaughlin, James.
McLenegan, Archibald.
Meilin, Christian.
Menold, Andrew.
Messenkop, George.
Messersmith, George.
Meyer, Solomon.
Miller, John.
Miller, Martin.
Miller, Samuel.
Montieth, John.
Morrison, Samuel.
Mosher, Jeremiah Jr.
Musser, William.
Neff, Martin.
Ness, Joseph.
Niel, Thomas.
Patterson, Samuel.
Peck, Christian.
Rankin, James.
Reinhart, David.
Reynolds, Morris.
Riemensnyder, Samuel.
Rippley, Jacob.
Ross, Robert M.
Ruth, George.
Ruth, Jacob.
Shaffner, George.
Sheffer, Adam.
Sheffer, Christian.
Shirtz, Christian.
Shirtz, Jacob.
Shroy, Samuel.
Smith, Edward Esq.
Sneder, Isaac.
Snevely, Henry.
Stauffer, Jacob.
Steman, Christian.
Steman, Tobias.
Stouffer, John.
Sturgis, Samuel.
Swartzwalter, Philip.
Sweigart, John.
Sweigart, Samuel.
Trout, Isaac.
Urich, Joseph.
Varley, Abraham.
Walter, Baltzer.
Waltz, Valentine.
Watson, John, Dr.
Wenger, Abraham.
Wenger, Joseph.
Witmer, David.
Witmer, Jacob.
Worrell, Benjamin.
Wright, James Esq.
Yordy, Peter.
Youndt, Andrew.
Youndt, George.
Zublin, Abram.
1 item. 27 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
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
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1795 F009 QS
Date Range
1795/02
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
1795/02
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kendrick, John
Craver, Philip
Verns, Valentine
Swartz, John
White, William
Craig, David
Galbaugh, John
Frey, Peter
Finkel, John
Bush, John
Hart, John
Shire, Ann
Scott, Alexander
Daisert, Joseph
Funk, John
Bower, Samuel
Wilson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Liquor License
Returns
Conestoga Twp.
Cocalico Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Earl Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1795 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Treasurer's return, list of persons recommended to keep public houses.
Names: John Kendrick, Philip Craver, Valentine Verns, John Swartz, William White, David Craig, John Gallbaugh, Peter Frey, John Finckel, John Bush, John Hart, Ann Shire, Alexander Scott, Joseph Daisert, John Funk, Samuel Bower, William Wilson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1795 F012 QS
Date Range
1795/05
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
1795/05
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kendrick, John
White, William
Craig, David
Frey, Peter
Finchel, John
Shire, Ann
Scott, Alexander
Bower, Samuel
Wilson, William
Krug, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Taverns
Licenses
Public Houses
Conestoga Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Earl Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Treasurers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1795 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Treasurer's return, a list of persons recommended for licenses to keep public houses.
Conestoga Twp., John Kendrick.
Drumore Twp., William White.
Donegal Twp., David Craig.
Earl Twp., Peter Frey, John Finchel.
Mount Joy Twp., Ann Shire, Alexander Scott.
Strasburg Twp., Samuel Bower.
Sadsbury Twp., William Wilson.
Jacob Krug, Treasurer.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1866 F001 B
Date Range
1866
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1866
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1866
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Bower, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1866 F001 B
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1811 F004
Date Range
1811
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
1811
Year
1811
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Kerble, John George
Sherer, Jacob
Atlee, William P.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: disobedience to master's orders
Charge: refusal to work
Charge: making use of abusive and insulting language
Jailors
Commitment papers
Affidavits
Habeas Corpus
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1811 F004
Box Number
001
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
Disobedience to master's orders, refusal to work, and for making use of abusive and insulting language.
Petitioner: Sherer, Jacob.
Filed against: Atlee, William P. His occupation: jailor.
Commitment.
Affidavit.
Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.
3 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
27.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1811 F008
Date Range
1811
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
1811
Year
1811
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Vonkennen, Michael
Reigart, Emanuel
Withers, Michael
Atlee, William P.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: escaped lunatic
Jailors
Affidavits
Orders
Depositions
Habeas corpus
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1811 F008
Box Number
001
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
Escaped lunatic.
Petitioner: Reigart, Emanuel.
Filed against: Withers, Michael.
Petitioner: Vonkennen, Michael.
Filed against: Atlee, Williams P. His occupation: jailor.
Affidavit and order.
Alias capias.
Deposition.
Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
31.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
FEB 1795 F006
Date Range
1795/02
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1795/02
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bower, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
FEB 1795 F006
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1806 F022 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Foley, George
Atlee, William P.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: suspicion of counterfeiting
Bank notes
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1806 F022 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with suspicion of making counterfeit bank notes.
Additional name: William P. Atlee.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1807 F011 QS
Date Range
1807/08
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
1807/08
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Gillmore, Jacob
Walker, David
Atlee, William P.
Montgomery, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1807 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and battery on David Walker.
Additional names: William P. Atlee, William Montgomery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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