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Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Object ID
RG 01-00 [1840]
Date Range
1783-1902
Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Description
Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
Date Range
1783-1902
Year Range From
1783
Year Range To
1902
Date of Accumulation
1783, 1800, 1823-1827, 1895, 1902
Creator
Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Office of the Prothonotary
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Petitions
Real property
Search Terms
Court of Common Pleas
Petitions
Real estate
Sheriff's sales
Sheriffs
Extent
1 Box
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Object ID
RG 01-00 [1840]
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection, Title and Object ID, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds may be searched in the online collection database. https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Copies of historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania government records held by LancasterHistory may be published without special permission. There is no fee for publication. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 [1840]
Description Level
Series
Custodial History
Added to database 03 Feb 2024.
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Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Naturalization Records
Object ID
RG 01-00 0104-005
Date Range
1798-1799
Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Naturalization Records
Description
One hardbound volume that contains records of petitions for citizenship of 19 immigrants. Each entry tells where the petitioner formerly resided, current residence, where and when he entered the United States, when he came to Lancaster County, and who supported him in the petition. Handwritten.
In this same volume is the Appearance Docket for the Court of Common Pleas Nov. Term 1779 - May Term 1789. This is a duplicate of the Appearance Docket found in RG 01-00 2303-125.
Date Range
1798-1799
Creation Date
1798-1799
Year Range From
1798
Year Range To
1799
Creator
Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Office of the Prothonotary
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Subjects
Emigration and immigration
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Search Terms
Appearance dockets
Court calendars
Court records
Court of Common Pleas
Dockets
Immigration
Petitions
Extent
1 volume
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Object ID
RG 01-00 0104-005
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection, Title and Object ID, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
A photocopy of the petitions for citizenship is found in the Information File under Naturalization Court.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Copies of historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania government records held by LancasterHistory may be published without special permission. There is no fee for publication. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 0104
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 09 December 2023.
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1854 F20 I03
Date Range
1854/04
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Date Range
1854/04
Year
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0021
People
Bear, Henry
Youart, William T.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Exchange Hotel
Hotels
Lancaster
Liquor license
Petitions
Taverns
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1854 F20 I03
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
021
Additional Notes
April term.
Known as the Exchange Hotel.
Lately kept by Henry Bear.
Located in the Southeast Ward.
Signers of Petition: Christian Keiffer, E. S. Hubley, Charles Heinitsh, David Bair, P. K. Breneman, W. Ihling, Samuel F. Huston, John N. Lane, D. P. Locher, Christian Widmyer, William Gumpf, Robert Long.
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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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1863 F14 I03
Date Range
1863
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Date Range
1863
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0031
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
East Hempfield Twp.
Liquor stores
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F14 I03
Box Number
031
Additional Notes
Known as: Ringwalt & Davis.
Liquor Store Petition.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1863 F20 I07
Date Range
1863/01
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Date Range
1863/01
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0031
People
Bear, Jacob
Breneman, C. H.
Brown, George W.
Brown, W. W.
Carpenter, James C.
Carpenter, W.
Compton, William
Deichler, P.
Diveler, M.
Ehler, J. A.
Erben, Charles M.
Gable, J. F.
Howett, Charles M.
Kline, E. M.
Leman, Henry E.
Lorr, T. R.
Metzger, S. H.
Northaeffer, J. M.
Peifer, W. L.
Rathvon, Mr.
Reynolds, James
Shultz, Henry A.
Shultz, John A.
Skiles, John D.
Smith, James
Swarr, Hiram Behm
Weidler, John
Wentz, Charles E.
Zimmerman, J.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Liquor License
Petitions
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F20 I07
Box Number
031
Additional Notes
Signers for first petition eating house: Erben, Charles M.; Northaeffer, J. M.; Carpenter, W.; Breneman, C. H.; Peifer,
W. L.; Skiles, John D.; Wentz, Charles E.; Brown, W. W.; Smith, James; Lorr, T. R.; Diveler, M.; Gable, J. F.; Shultz, John A.; Shultz, Henry A.
January term.
Signers for second petition eating house: Howell, Charles M.; Bear, Jacob; Zimmerman, J.; Weidler, John; Carpenter, W.; Skiles, John D.; Metzger, S. H.; Rathvon, [ ]; Leman, Henry E.; Carpenter, James C.; Swarr, H. B.; Brown, W. W.; Reynold, Samuel H.; Ehler, J. A.; Compton, William; Deichler, P.; Kline, E. M.; [Shultz & Brother]; Erben, Charles [M.]
Approved.
April term.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1863 F20 I11
Date Range
1863/04
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Date Range
1863/04
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0031
People
Altrick, Daniel A.
Colm, Charles
Cooper, William
Dysart, James P.
Getz, Jacob G.
Hauke, A. A.
Keller, George
McConery, Peter
Miller, Benjamin P.
Miller, Watson
Muhlenberg, H. E.
Rauck, R. F.
Zahm, Godfried
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Liquor License
Petitions
Red Lion Hotel
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F20 I11
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
031
Additional Notes
Name of tavern: Red Lion Hotel.
Signers of petition: Getz, Jacob G.; Colm, Charles; Miller, Benjamin P.; Zahm, Godfried; Keller, George; [McConrey], Peter; Hauke, A. A.; Dysart, James P.; Miller, Watson; Altick, Daniel A.; Muhlenberg, H. E.; Rauck, R. F.
April term.
1 item, 1piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1863 F20 I13
Date Range
1863
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1863
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0031
People
Bair, David
Barr, A. R.
Breneman, P. K.
Coyle, James
Deaner, John
Ditlow, John
Gompf, William
Heinitsh, Charles
Kaufman, J. B.
Mohler, R.
Slaymaker, H. E.
Smith, R. A.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Exchange Hotel
Lancaster
Liquor license
Petitions
Taverns
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F20 I13
Box Number
031
Additional Notes
Name of Tavern: Exchange Hotel.
Signers of petition: Barr, A. R.; Smith, [R. A.]; Coyle, James; Breneman, P. K.; Heinitsh, Charles; Kaufman, J. B.; Gompf, William; Slaymaker, H. E.; [ ], Edward H.; Bair, David; Deaner, John; Mohler, R.
April term.
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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Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Object ID
JAN 1847 F007 MC
Date Range
1847/01
Collection
Mayor's Court
Title
Mayor's Court
Admin/Biographical History
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
Date Range
1847/01
Year
1847
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0021
People
Martzall, Wendel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor license
Mayor's Court
Petitions
Taverns
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1847 F007 MC
Box Number
021
Additional Notes
Petition for tavern license.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 99-00 [0101]
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1831 F19 I01
Date Range
1831
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1831
Year
1831
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Binkley, Rudolph
Menold, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1831 F19 I01
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Located on road leading from Binkley's Bridge in Manheim Township to the Harrisburg Turnpike.
Lately occupied by Andrew Menold.
Petition granted.
April term.
Note that license was transferred in August.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Evans, Christian Gish, John K. Landis, [Henry Kendig Jr.], Henry Rudy, Jacob Zercher, John Bassler, John Bear, Elijah Ward, Isaac Baker, Henry Bear, Benjamin [Leid], Henry [Bekmer], Abraham Rohrer, David Walker, Henry Sponhauer, Daniel Koch, Jacob Metzger, Jacob Landis, Jacob Reidenbach, Peter Forney, John Evans, Andrew Bixler, David Grube, Paul Black, John Elliott.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1831 F19 I02
Date Range
1831
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1831
Year
1831
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Brubaker, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1831 F19 I02
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Petitioner's signature is in German.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Peter Maurer, George Stauffer, Henry Maurer, John Johnson, Jacob Landis, Adam Dietrich, Benjamin Landis, John Geist, John Rohrer, Henry Rudy, Isaac Baker, [signature in German].
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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