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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1815 F058 QS
Date Range
1815/08
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
1815/08
Year
1815
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
McLoughlin, John
Cassidy, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Depositions
Lancaster
Teachers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1815 F058 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, assault and battery on Edward Cassidy, teacher, Lancaster.
Deposition.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
24.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUN 1778 F001 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
1778
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bennet, Joshua
Brisben, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Lampeter Twp.
Oaths of Allegience
Teachers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1778 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Charged with teaching at a school in Lampeter Twp., not having taken the oath of allegiance as required by law.
Recognizance of John Brisben.
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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Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Program for Jarrett & Palmer's production of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
Object ID
MG0942_1874_UncleTomsCab
Date Range
1874
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Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Program for Jarrett & Palmer's production of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
Description
Program for "Jarrett & Palmer's superb spectacular revival of Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'," performed at Fulton Hall on Friday, 29 March 1874. The production featured the following Black artists, musical groups, and camp meeting leader: The Famous Louisiana Troubadours, The Four Jolly Coons, Horace Weston, The Renowned Slidell Children, and Sarah Washington.
Date Range
1874
Creation Date
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Oversized Box 01
People
Bates, Marie
Bigelow, Lenore
Burns, John A.
Carroll, George
Chapman, L.
Conway, George
Denham, Fanny
Dickson, Georgie
Ebbets, E. W.
Eberle, C. W.
Harkins. W. S.
Hawk, Harry
Hunt, J. H.
Jarrett, Henry Clay
Johns, N. W.
Kenney, C.
Kunkel, George
May, Laura
Palmer, Henry David "Harry"
Rouse, Mrs. W. A.
Rouse, William A.
Rowe, J. H.
Stafford, Rose
Vivian, Willie
Watkins, H.
Weston, Horace
Wharton, La Petite
Subjects
African Americans--Fiction
Enslaved persons--Fiction
Plantation life--Fiction
Programs (Publications)
Slavery
Search Terms
African American children
African American men
African American women
Children
Enslaved persons
Free persons of color
Freedmen
Fulton Hall
Fulton Theatre
Jarrett and Palmer
Lancaster
Persons of color
Programs
Slavery
Theatrical performances
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Women
Extent
1 item, 4 pages scanned
Object Name
Program, Theater
Language
English
Object ID
MG0942_1874_UncleTomsCab
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
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Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-942
Classification
MG0942
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database on 21 February 2024.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #038
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Book, Charlotte
Book, Jacob
Booth, David
Boot, David
Booth, Mary
Boot, Mary
Booth, Valentine
Boot, Valentine
Glutz, Mary
Glutz, Susanah
King, Martha
McNeil, Harriotte
Moor, Samuel
Moor, Slater
Peck, Samuel
Sharsz, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #038
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Colerain and Drumore townships.
Book, Charlotte
Book, Jacob
Booth, David. Alias Boot, David.
Booth, Mary. Alias Boot, Mary.
Booth, Valentine. Alias Boot, Valentine.
Glutz, Mary
Glutz, Susanah
King, Martha
McNeil, Harriotte
Moor, Samuel
Moor, Slater
Peck, Samuel. African American.
Sharsz, Samuel. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
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 1828 #380
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Ayres, William
Berkhizer, Catharine
Knowles, Amos
Knowles, William
Livingston, John Jr.
Nokers, Edward
Nokers, Martha
Nokers, Mary
Simon, Emeline
Simon, James
Smith, Margaret
Thorn, Charlotte
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #380
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Feb 25, 2004.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Ayres, William.
Berkhizer, Catharine.
Knowles, Amos.
Knowles, William.
Livingston, John Jr. Teacher.
Nokers, Edward. African American.
Nokers, Martha. African American.
Nokers, Mary. African American.
Simon, Emeline.
Simon, James.
Smith, Margaret. African American.
Thorn, Charlotte.
1 item. 1 piece.
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 1828 #393
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Blakely, Philip Beaken
Beaken, Philip
Conover, Catharine
Hickey, John
Hickey, Mary
Hickey, Susan
McMichael, Mary Ann
McMichael, Reachel
Moore, Lydia
Moore, Rebecca Jain
Moore, Samuel Blar
Stauffer, Elizabeth
Stauffer, Fanny
Stauffer, Nancy
Sweeney, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #393
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Blakely, Philip Beaken.
[Beaken, Philip. African American.]
Conover, Catharine.
Hickey, John.
Hickey, Mary.
Hickey, Susan.
McMichael, Mary Ann.
McMichael, Reachel.
Moore, Lydia.
Moore, Rebecca Jain.
Moore, Samuel Blar.
Stauffer, Elizabeth.
Stauffer, Fanny
Stauffer, Nancy
Sweeney, George. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
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 1830 #224
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Cooper, Emily
Cooper, James
Crawford, Samuel
Crookshank, John
Kirk, Abraham
McIntire, Daniel
McIntire, Martha
Parker, Thomas
Shank, Ann
Shank, John
Stout. Isabella
Stout, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Little Britain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #224
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Little Britain Twp. unless noted.
Cooper, Emily.
Cooper, James.
Crawford, Samuel. Teacher.
Crookshank, John.
Kirk, Abraham. Drumore Twp. Person of color.
McIntire, Daniel.
McIntire, Martha.
Parker, Thomas.
Shank, Ann. Drumore Twp.
Shank, John. Drumore Twp.
Stout. Isabella. Drumore Twp. Person of color..
Stout, John.Drumore Twp. Person of color.
1 item. 1 piece.
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 1830 #296
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Crawford, Samuel
Crookshank, Letita
Crookshank, John
Hogg, James K.
Kees, Elizabeth
Kees, Thomas
Kirk, Abraham
Parker, Thomas
Shank, Ann J.
Shank, John
Stout, Isabella
Stout, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
Drumore Twp.
Little Britain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Fairfield, Drumore Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #296
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/2.
Additional Notes
Poor children
Drumore Twp. unless noted.
Crawford, Samuel. Teacher.
Crookshank, Letita. Little Britain Twp.
Crookshank, John. Little Britain Twp.
Hogg, James K.
Kees, Elizabeth. Little Britain Twp.
Kees, Thomas. Little Britain Twp.
Kirk, Abraham. Person of color.
Parker, Thomas. Little Britain Twp.
Shank, Ann J.
Shank, John
Stout, Isabella. Person of color.
Stout, John. Person of color.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-01-08-14
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Theatrical performance
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Theatrical performances
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
LR-01-08-14
Images
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Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Object ID
LR-01-08-30
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Lancaster Recreation Commission Photograph Collection
Description
Theatrical performance, actors on stage.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Search Terms
Theatrical performances
Persons of color
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
LR-01-08-30
Images
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