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Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Petition asking Thaddeus Stevens be a Republican candidate for the United States Senate
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F004_In10
Date Range
1866
  1 document  
Collection
Thaddeus Stevens Collection
Title
Petition asking Thaddeus Stevens be a Republican candidate for the United States Senate
Description
Petition asking Thaddeus Stevens if he will consent to be a Republican candidate for the Office of United States Senator. Prepared by A. E. Roberts. 33 signatures. Not dated, but Stevens response (MG0115_Part01_F004_In10) is dated 1866.
Date Range
1866
Creation Date
[1866]
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Amwake, Jacob B.
Baer, Reuben A.
Barber, James
Billingfelt, Esaias E.
Black, Joseph H.
Bogle, George
Champneys, Benjamin
Collins, Thomas
Cooper, John
Dickey, Oliver James
Evans, Samuel
Fisher, J. W.
Geist, Jacob Miller Willis
Haldeman, Benjamin Franklin
Hess, J. G.
Hiestand, John Andrew
Kauffman, C. S.
Livingston, John Boyd
Martin, George
Mifflin, Joseph
Mifflin, Samuel Wright
Myers, James
Reinoehl, Adam Cyrus
Righter, Washington
Roberts, Anthony Ellmaker
Shoch, Samuel
Shreiner, Philip
Smith, Edward Keasby
Stevens, Thaddeus
Strine, Jacob Smith
Wright, Samuel
Subjects
Petitions
Political candidates
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
United States. Congress. Senate
Search Terms
Petitions
Political candidates
Republican Party
Stevens and Smith Center
United States Congress, Senate
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Object ID
MG0115_P01_F004_In10
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115), Part 1, Folder # or Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-115
Other Number
MG-115, Part 1, Folder 4, Insert 10
Classification
MG0115
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 21 April 2022.
Old # MG-115, Part 1, Folder 4, Insert 5, Item 1
Documents

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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Facsimile of petition to join the Masonic Lodge No. 43
Object ID
MG0096 F030 In01
Date Range
1816/11/13
  1 document     1 image  
Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Facsimile of petition to join the Masonic Lodge No. 43
Description
Facsimile of petition to join the Masonic Lodge No. 43. Lancaster. (2 copies)
Date Range
1816/11/13
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subjects
Freemasons
Petitions
Search Terms
Masonic Lodge No. 43
Freemasons
Petitions
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 1 page to scan, 21.5 x 20
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F030 In01
Location of Originals
Facsimile
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 030, Insert 01
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of John Bower
Object ID
Tav 1844 F08 I01
Date Range
1844
  1 document  
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Tavern petition of John Bower
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1844
Year
1844
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Bower, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Buck Tavern
Drumore Twp.
Liquor License
Petitions
Sign of the Buck
Taverns
Place
Drumore Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1844 F08 I01
Box Number
016
Additional Notes
Sign of the Buck.
Lately kept by Gordon, [ ].
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: David Bair, John Bair, George Clark, Alexander Gordon, John W. Kennedy, Charles T. Todd, William E. Smith, William Northamer, William R. Ralston, Jacob Leaman, Gardner Furness, T. W. Housekeeper, William W. Steele, Joshua M. Deaver.
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
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Draft of a petition to appoint William Feltman as Prothonotary
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F005_In04_It05
Date Range
Circa 1789
  1 document  
Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Draft of a petition to appoint William Feltman as Prothonotary
Description
Draft of a petition to the President of Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania to appoint William Feltman to the position of Prothonotary Clerk of Quarter Sessions and Orphans' Court of [Mifflin] County, Pennsylvania.
Date Range
Circa 1789
Creation Date
Circa 1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Storage Container
Series 02, Box 0001
People
Feltman, William
Shippen, Edward
Search Terms
Letters of recommendation
Petitions
Veterans
Extent
1 item, 2 pages scanned
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F005_In04_It05
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 5, Insert 4, Item 5
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 18 September 2023.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.
Documents

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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Petition to have investment approved regarding a trust for Harriet Lane Johnston
Object ID
MG0096 F036a In03
Date Range
1869/10/30
  1 document     4 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Petition to have investment approved regarding a trust for Harriet Lane Johnston
Description
Petition to have investment approved regarding a trust for Harriet Lane Johnston.
Date Range
1869/10/30
Creator
Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Lancaster County)
Petitions
Investments
Trusts and trustees
Search Terms
Investments
Trusts and trustees
Harriet Lane Johnston
James Buchanan
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F036a In03
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760
James Buchanan Family Papers
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph Collection
Curatorial Collection
Wheatland Collection
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 036a, Insert 03
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1794 F005 S
Date Range
1794
  1 document  
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1794
Year
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0335
People
Sherts, Christian
Shirts, Christian
Sherts, John
Sherts, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Middletown, Paxton Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1794 F005 S
Box Number
335
Additional Notes
Sherts, John; Sherts, Jacob. Executor.
Place recorded on the document as Middletown, Paxton Twp., Lancaster County.
1 item, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Documents

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Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1795 F007 S
Date Range
1795
  1 document  
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1795
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0335
People
Sherts, Christian
Sherts, John
Sherts, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Middletown, Paxton Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1795 F007 S
Box Number
335
Additional Notes
Sherts, John; Sherts, Jacob. Executors.
Place is recorded on the document as Middletown, Paxton Twp., Lancaster County.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
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Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1798 F015 S
Date Range
1798
  1 document  
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1798
Year
1798
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0336
People
Strickler, Henry
Horst, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1798 F015 S
Box Number
336
Additional Notes
Occupation: Farmer
Strickler, Henry; Horst, John. Executors.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
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Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1805 F008 S
Date Range
1805
  1 document  
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1805
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0337
People
Sherts, Christian
Shirts, Christian
Shertz, Christian
Shertz, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1805 F008 S
Box Number
337
Additional Notes
Or Shirts, Christian; or Shertz, Christian.
Shertz, Jacob. Executor.
1 item, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1802 F004 G
Date Range
1802
  1 document  
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1802
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0111
People
Getz, Leonard
Getz, Anna Maria
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1802 F004 G
Box Number
111
Additional Notes
Getz, Anna Maria. Administrator.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
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