Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Located on road leading from Lancaster to McCall's ferry about 10 miles from Lancaster City.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Samuel Kendig, George Smith, Jacob Kehl, David Oldfield, Peter Good, John Coughenaur, Melcher Brenneman, Abram Cochnauer, Peter Miller, Adam Breneman, John Leard.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of Petition: Jacob Shenk, Isaac Lemon, William Brooks, Joseph Brooks, [unknown signature], Frederick Clark, Jacob Carrigen, John [E. Hillman], Samuel Deayarman, Jacob Ryner, James McAlargin Sr., Jacob Fehl, Christian Stoner, Jacob Shoaff Jr., John Leard, Michael Deitrick, Jacob Bitts, Henry [Byers].
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of Petition: [unknown signature], Ober Klein, Joseph Smith, Jeremiah Mosher, Leonard Sommer, John Sommer, Jacob Sommer, John Meredith, Frederick Hambright, William Hambright.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Signers of Petition: Henry Shenk, Isaac Mundorff, John Nestebroth, John Kindig, Jacob Shenk, Adam Warfel, John Warfel Jr., John McCreary, James Neely, W. McCreary, James Howell, George Reed, Joseph Murphy, John Clark, John Dunkle, Joseph Clark, Frederick Shoff, John Read, Valentine Gardner, [unknown signature], [name in German], William McMillan, Lewis Urban, Mart Kindig, John Stauffer
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Located on old road leading from Lancaster to Philadelphia.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: [unknown signature], James Elliot, Robert McWilliams, Thomas [ ], Archibald Thomas, Benjamin King, Paul Orlady, John Griffith, William Phemmny, Samuel Olser, John D. Wilson, [unknown signature], Nathan Rambo, James Clemson, Davis Clemson, William McClellan, Wendel Holl, Harmon Albright, David Williams.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Signers of Petition: John Lightner, Isaac Pennington, Enoch Passmore, Jacob Menough, James Buyord, Robert McGwain, Maxwell Kennedy, James Boyd, Jr., Andrew Bear.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.