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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elizabeth Barnes
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 B
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Elizabeth Barnes
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Barnes, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F001 B
Box Number
017
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Margaret R. Fisher
Object ID
Inv 1900 F002 F
Date Range
1900
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Margaret R. Fisher
Date Range
1900
Year
1900
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0038
People
Fisher, Margaret R.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate Inventories
Probate records
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1900 F002 F
Box Number
038
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1812 F010 QS
Date Range
1812/04
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
1812/04
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Baily, Harry
Gover, Betsy
Green, Evan
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: fornication and bastardy
Persons of color
Columbia
Hatters
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1812 F010 QS
Additional Notes
African-American.
Occupation: hatter.
Recognizance, fornication and bastardy with Betsy Gover.
Additional name: Evan Green.
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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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1813 F006 QS
Date Range
1813/04
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
1813/04
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Smith, Phebe
Detweiler, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Columbia
Search warrants
Persons of color
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1813 F006 QS
Additional Notes
Mulatto.
Search warrant for stolen goods belonging to Christian Detweiler.
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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Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed by Righter & Sutton
Object ID
JUL 1849 F056 ML
Date Range
1849/07
  1 document  
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed by Righter & Sutton
Date Range
1849/07
Creation Date
July 1849
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Baker, William
Pleasants, Philip
Righter, Washington
Sutton, Nelson
Wesley, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Mechanics' liens
Search Terms
Columbia
Contractors
Dwellings
Houses
Mechanics' liens
Persons of color
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1849 F056 ML
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
004
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Dwelling.
Righter & Sutton. Contractor.
Owner is a person of color.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment - contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks 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. There is no publication fee.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
JUL 1849 F056 ML
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed by Henry Rupp
Object ID
AUG 1847 F042 ML
Date Range
1847/08
  1 document  
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed by Henry Rupp
Date Range
1847/08
Creation Date
August 1847
Year
1847
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Casper, Frederick
Hammon, Amos
Rupp, Henry
Spear, Robert
Underhill, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Mechanics' liens
Search Terms
Churches
Columbia
Contractors
Liens
Mechanics' liens
Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church
Mount Zion AME Church
Persons of color
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1847 F042 ML
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
003
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Wesleyan African Church.
Rupp, Henry. Contractor.
Congregation is African American.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no publication fee.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #616
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1827
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Bryley, Leonard
Bryley, Richard
Burden, Alfred
Burden, Jardon
Burden, Wilson
Buttler, Charles W.
Buttler, William
Dellum, Charles
Dellum, Edward
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Dickson, Jacob
Dickson, Margaret
Gillmore, Nancy
Gilmore, Elizabeth
Henderson, Catharine
Henderson, Suseala
Jones, Ann
Jones, Esther
Jones, Robert
King, David
Martin, Jesse
Martin, Mrs.
Miller, Edward
Miller, James
Miller, Margaret
Miller, Mary
Smith, Andrew
Smith, Edward
Smith, Mary
Waters, Thomas
Wheeler, Mary
Wheeler, Susanna
Wilson, Samuel
Wilson, Mrs.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Persons of color
Poor children
Students
Place
Columbia
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #616
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/29.
Additional Notes
List of poor African-American children in Columbia.
Burden, Alfred, age 9; Burden, Jardon, age 11; Burden, Wilson, age 7.
Bryley, Richard. Father of Bryley, Leonard, age 5.
Buttler, William. Father of Buttler, Charles W., age 10.
Dickson, Jacob. Father of Dickson, Margaret, age 7.
Dellum, Charles. Father of Dellum, Edward, age 11; Dellum, James, age 6; Dellum, Nancy, age 8; Dellum, William, age 9.
Gilmore, Elizabeth. Mother of Gillmore, Nancy, age 7.
Waters, Thomas. Father of Henderson, Suseala, age 11.
Jones, Robert. Father of Jones, Ann; Jones, Esther.
Henderson, Catharine. Mother of King, David, age 7.
Martin, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Martin, Jesse, age 6.
Miller, Edward. Freeholder. Father of Miller, James, age 10; Miller, Margaret, age 6; Miller, Mary, age 8.
Smith, Andrew. Father of Smith, Edward, age 10; Smith, Mary, age 7.
Wheeler, Susanna. Mother of Wheeler, Mary, age 7.
Wilson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wilson, Samuel, age 7.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed by William S. Dickey
Object ID
JAN 1843 F004 ML
Date Range
1843/01
  1 document  
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' lien filed by William S. Dickey
Date Range
1843/01
Creation Date
January 1843
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Dickey, William S.
Ford, Thomas
Newlan, Garret
Rouch, Rudolph F.
Smith, Stephen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Mechanics' liens
Search Terms
Columbia
Contractors
Dwellings
Houses
Mechanics' liens
Persons of color
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1843 F004 ML
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
001
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Person of color.
Dwelling.
Dickey, William S. Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment - contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no publication fee.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
JAN 1843 F004 ML
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1877 F042
Date Range
1877
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Admin/Biographical History
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date.
Date Range
1877
Year
1877
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Calhan, Mary
Mack, Ann
Nolen, James
Nolen, Patrick
Watts, Joseph M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Probate records
Renunciation
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1877 F042
Box Number
011
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Nolen, James; Calhan, Mary; Nolen, Patrick.
Administrator: Watts, Joseph M.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1838 F036
Date Range
1838
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Admin/Biographical History
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date.
Date Range
1838
Year
1838
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Swartz, John
Forrey, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Probate records
Renunciation
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1838 F036
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Swartz, [ ] (name in German).
Administrator: Forrey, John.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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