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Slaymaker papers 1752-1928

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20706
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 1: #20-27
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Notes
Reel 23: "1/2 through John R. [??????] letters"
Reel 24: "Part #2 of Reel #1"
Reel 26: "Slaymaker Papers "Society for Promotion of Industry & Prevention of Pauperism in Lancaster County"
Reel 27: "Splicing error at beginning. Should be at end. Ephrata Springs. S.C. Slaymaker Diaries 1831-1894. Honduras [????] Diary. Rebecca[?] Slaymaker. Normal School. House of Representatives 1856-1861"
"Originals on loan from Samuel R. Slaymaker, II"
Subjects
Railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Wills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Court records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Family records.
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Business records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Letters
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Personal narratives - 1831-1894.
Diaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 1: #20-27
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6e706cec-81ee-427c-9fcf-195135946775
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-36
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Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Letter written to Henry Slaymaker from Robert Coleman from Martic Forge, May 14, 1819.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Coleman, Robert
Slaymaker, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Forge, Martic Twp.
Correspondence
Documents
Letters
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-36
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Negative

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b730404f-925f-4357-a23c-490303192420
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-14-06-38
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  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Description
Letter from General Post Office, Washington, DC to Amos Slaymaker, postmaster at Gap, 1805.
Provenance
From the Slaymaker Collection
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Slaymaker, Amos
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Postmasters
Gap, Salisbury Twp.
Letters
Object Name
Negative
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
2-14-06-38
Images
thumbnail
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4634eb65-e00f-4286-ac53-331939401568
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-09-04-26
Date Range
1987
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
"The end of an era." RCA letters coming down, circa 1987.
Provenance
Gift of Thompson Electronics, Lancaster
Date Range
1987
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
RCA
Letters
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-04-26
Images
thumbnail
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Transparency, Slide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/09b0e6ba-01ee-423b-9c5d-779117771634
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
HC-15-10-09
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  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Letter pertaining to tall case clock.
Provenance
Slides from the collection of the Heritage Center
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Letters
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
HC-15-10-09
Images
thumbnail
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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d7b1a94b-375a-407d-8f8e-504121621217
Collection
Richard Flanders Smith Photograph Collection
Object ID
RFS-02-07-25
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  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Richard Flanders Smith Photograph Collection
Description
Handwritten note with information about a chest made by Jacob Weber. "This little chest was made by my great-great-great-grandfather on my mother's side, Jacob Weber (1760-1846) who lived near Fivepointville." Note possibly written by Mary Gehman.
Provenance
Photographs of various Pennsylvania German decorative arts objects taken by Richard Flanders Smith. Gift of his daughter, Cathy Rittenhouse.
Creator
Smith, Richard Flanders
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Weber, Jacob
Gehman, Mary
Search Terms
Notes
Letters
Furniture
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 6 inches
Object ID
RFS-02-07-25
Images
thumbnail
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b16cf7b7-12c0-4d49-92bf-048530037049
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F010 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cunningham, Constantine
Willson, Hughy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F010 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged for surety and fornication and bastardy.
Additional name: Hughy Willson.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/944ca063-1e19-489b-94bb-077013109478
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1804 F031 QS
Date Range
1804/11
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Date Range
1804/11
Year
1804
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Grubb, Thomas
Hanes, Timothy
July
McCollough, George
McSparran, James
Mehaffey, Dominick
Strong, Halbert
Strong, Halbert Jr.
Strong, Halbert Sr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Persons of color
Charge: forcible entry
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1804 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Dated NOV 1803.
Also: Halbert Strong.
Multiple recognizances.
Additional names: James McSparran, Dominick Mehaffey, July (African-American), Timothy Hanes, Thomas Grubb.
6 items, 6 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/109fdcca-e55f-42fc-a41b-624802421447
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1805 F019 QS
Date Range
1805/04
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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
1805/04
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Grosher, Thomas
Grosher, James
Grosher, John
Hess, David
Stewart, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Commitment papers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1805 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Grosher, John Grosher.
Recognizance, charged with keeping the peace to David Hess.
Commitment.
Additional name: Edward Stewart.
4 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6bdf8508-55d3-4f13-b8d0-288925035372
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1805 F009 QS
Date Range
1805/05
More detail
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
1805/05
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Ross, James
Fisher, George
Mosher, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Generals
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1805 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Occupation: General.
Recognizance, charged with surety of the peace, towards George Fisher.
Additional names: James Ross, Jeremiah Mosher.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/72687e39-08c8-41b5-9a64-549990025310
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1805 F008 QS
Date Range
1805/08
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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
1805/08
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Lindensmith, George
Bevins, Wilder
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1805 F008 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged to keep peace with Wilder Bevins.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c5a82365-567e-469a-b93b-052583499940
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1805 F009 QS
Date Range
1805/08
More detail
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
1805/08
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Fendermacher, Frederick
Ferree, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1805 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged to keep peace with Samuel Ferree.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b6a545f8-2c9b-45a7-9481-190734558829
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1805 F017 QS
Date Range
1805/08
More detail
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
1805/08
Year
1805
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bartle, Michael
Bartle, Catharine
Burg, Elizabeth
Melone, Elizabeth
Bausman, Elizabeth
Slayter, John
Speese, Francis
Bartle, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: desertion
Charge: assault and battery
Charge: surety of the peace
Orders
Directors of the Poor and House of Employment
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1805 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with deserting his children and wife, Catharine Bartle; assault and battery on Elizabeth Burg; surety of the peace towards Elizabeth Melone.
Order to the Directors of the Poor.
Additional names: Elizabeth Bausman, John Slayter, Francis Speese, Andrew Bartle.
5 items, 5 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e0d4c909-0529-410e-ac19-826861338324
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1806 F020 QS
Date Range
1806/05
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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
1806/05
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Brenneman, Jacob
Prenner, Jacob
Bevin, John
Haas, Michael
Hass, Michael
Feirich, Gotlieb
Crist, George
Zerbe, Christian
Wood, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Charge: attempted murder
Charge: murder
Examinations
Recognizance
Letters
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1806 F020 QS
Additional Notes
Alias: Jacob Prenner, John Bevin.
Warrant, charged with murder, or attempted murder of his father-in-law, Michael Haas.
Examinations of Gotlieb Feirich, George Crist, Christian Zerbe.
Recognizance.
Letter from William Wood.
7 items, 7 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/36a967b3-d0d1-49c0-b8df-223180288965
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1806 F006 QS
Date Range
1806/08
More detail
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
1806/08
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Dougherty, Cornelius
Rann, James
McKearnan, James
Kearnan, James
Gettings, James
Henry, Patrick
McGregor, Christopher
Duffy, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1806 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Also: James Rann, James McKearnan or Kearnan.
Recognizance, surety of the peace.
Additional names: James Gettings, Patrick Henry, Christopher McGregor, James Duffy.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/45b6fa41-1e5c-4ae2-967c-394540109940
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1806 F017 QS
More detail
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
McIntosh, James
Flanagan, Thomas
Porter, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1806 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, surety of the peace.
Additional names: Thomas Flanagan, Robert Porter.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2cdc2823-733a-42a1-9a02-584436226936
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1807 F011 QS
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Cook, John
Taylor, Egbert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1807 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, surety of the peace towards Egbert Taylor.
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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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8d902506-19db-4ffe-8d58-653724941298
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1807 F003 QS
Date Range
1807/04
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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
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Will, John
Smith, Matthias
Blecher, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Matthias Smith.
Recognizance, charged with surety of the peace towards William Blecher.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1ead9fbe-ab12-48ff-a88e-272230562480
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1807 F013 QS
Date Range
1807/04
More detail
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
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Morrison, John
Verdees, Henry
Verdrees, Henry
Campble, Daniel
Hull, Leonard
Douthard, Abraham
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Lampeter Twp.
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F013 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, surety of the peace towards Henry Verdees.
Information of Henry Verdees and John Morrison.
Additional names: Daniel Campble, Leonard Hull, Abraham Douthard.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1b7e0a45-cb45-47b4-a40d-409117039091
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1807 F019 QS
Date Range
1807/04
More detail
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
1807/04
Year
1807
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wilson, Thomas
Reinhart, Charles
Freeman, Clarkson
Reinhart, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: surety of the peace
Physicians
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1807 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, surety of the peace towards Charles Reinhart.
Additional names: Clarkson Freeman (doctor), Michael Reinhart.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
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Item
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