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Collection
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Object ID
MG0166
Date Range
1738-1920
Turnpike Company Letters Lotteries Manuscript groups McDowell’s Mill Minutes (Records) Mount Hope Furnace Northern Central Railway Company Pennsylvania Council Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Probate records Protestant Episcopal Church �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125
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Collection
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Description
The Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection contains documents collected by Mr. Diffenderffer. These documents are primarily from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and include letters, legal and court papers, indentures, receipts, property and probate records, and financial and military papers. The people and businesses represented include George Ross, Jasper Yeates, A. Herr Smith, Timothy Matlack, Mount Hope Furnace, and the Lancaster, Elizabethtown & Middletown Turnpike Road Company.
System of Arrangement
Collection retains original arrangement.
Date Range
1738-1920
Year Range From
1738
Year Range To
1920
Date of Accumulation
1738-1920
Creator
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Adams, John Quincy
Adreas, Agnes
Albright, W.
Anderson, James
Andrews, Jacob W.
Andrews, James P.
Ashbridge, Elizabeth
Ashbridge, J. H.
Ashbridge, Sarah
Ashbridge, Sidney
Atlee, Samuel
Attlee, Samuel
Autstch, Adam
Bare, Martin
Barlow, Thomas
Barnitz, Joseph
Barr, John
Barton, David R.
Barton, W.
Bauer, Adam
Beams, Jacob
Beard, Robert
Bearn, John
Beck, Martha
Beck, Paul
Beck, Samuel
Bender, Leonard
Benezet, Daniel
Benner, Henrich
Berntheisel, Henry
Berry, William
Bickham, F. A.
Bickman, George
Bletz, Jacob
Blumer, Abraham
Bollinger, Esther
Bombarger, Martin
Bomberger, John
Bower, Samuel P.
Bowman, Henry
Bowman, J.
Bowman, Samuel
Bowman, W.
Boyd, James
Boyd, Samuel
Bradford, Samuel J.
Breck, Samuel
Bredenstein, Philip
Brown, David
Brown, Matthew
Brown, William
Broud, Bill
Bruener, G.
Bryan, George
Bryan, George I.
Burd, Edward
Burkholder, E.
Burt, Nathaniel
Caldwell, James
Caldwell, Oliver
Caldwell, Robert
Calhoun, John C.
Cameron, James
Cameron, John
Campbell, Sarah
Carpenter, Abraham
Carpenter, Daniel
Carpenter, Jacob
Carpenter, William
Cather, Robert
Chambers, Stephen
Chambers, W.
Charlton, Thomas
Clark, Brice
Clark, John
Clark, Washington
Clemson, Joseph
Cochran, A.
Cochran, William
Coleman, William
Connor, Kitty
Cookson, Thomas
Cooper, William
Creasy, Solomon
Creasy, Solomon M.
Crone, Robert
Cunningham, Hugh
Cunningham, Thomas
Damant, James
Damisch, Fred
Davis, Zaccheus
Deckert, Jacob
Dederick, Henry
Dering, Henry
Derward, Jonas
Detrick, P.
Dickert, Jacob
Dieterick, Jacob
Diffenderffer, David
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried
Diffenderffer, Harold F.
Diffenderfer, Michael
Diffenderfer, Philip
Diller, Peter
Doerses, Frederick
Dougherty, William
Douglass, George
Douglass, James
Doyle, Thomas
Dryer, Andrew
Dubbs, Joseph H.
Duck, Geotge
Duncan, Daniel
Eagen, James
Eagen, Thomas
Eberman, John
Eberman, Philip
Eckert, George
Eckman, John
Eftwein, Johannes
Eichholtz, H.
Eichholtz, Leonard
Eliot, Daniel
Emanuel, John
Ench, Jacob
Espy, George R.
Evans, Frances
Evans, Isaac
Evans, James C.
Evans, Samuel
Ewing, John
Faghterin, Mary
Fahnestock, Samuel
Fehl, Andrew
Feltman, George
Ferree, Conrad
Ferree, Polly
Fissel, Michael
Flowers, Christian
Foltz, Bernard
Fordney, Casper
Fouts, Martin
Franklin, Thomas
Franklin, Thomas E.
Franklin W. B.
Frantz, Phil
Frey, J.
Fultz, John
Galbraith, Bertram
Galloway, Joseph
Geddis, Samuel
Gibble, L. W.
Gibbons, William
Gildersleve, Jonathan H.
Gildersleve Sarah
Gill, Deborah
Gill, Eramus
Gill, James
Gill, Matthew
Givler, Mary
Golden, Jeffery
Graass, Jacob
Graeff, Matthias
Graeff, W.
Graff, Benjamin
Graff, Henry
Graff, Jacob
Gratz, Hyman
Groff, Abraham
Groff, David
Groff, Isaac
Gross, Michael
Grove, Abraham
Grubb, Baird
Grubb, Curtis
Grubb, Henry
Habacker, George
Habacker, Wager
Hartz, John
Hake, Elizabeth
Hake, Jacob
Hale, Charles
Hambright, Henry
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, William
Hand, Edward
Hart, Elizabeth
Hartand, John
Hartmyer, Frederick
Haton, James
Hatz, John
Hayn, Christopher
Hehl, Matthew
Henderson, Mary
Henry, Christopher
Henry, Elizabeth
Henry, Joseph
Henry, Josiah
Henry, John Joseph
Henry, Mary
Herr, Christian
Hensel, William Uhler
Hibshman, Henry
Hoff, John
Hoofnagle, P.
Hoover, Jacob
Host, Catharine
Host, Michael
Howell, William H.
Howell, William Wilson
Huber, J.
Huber, John
Hubley, Adam
Hubley, John
Hubley, Joseph
Hubley, M.
Hubner, Nathanael
Huston, Alex
Hutchinson, E.
Jacks, James
Jenkins, Ron
Johns, Elizabeth
Johns, Jacob
Johns, Paul
Johnston, Sam
Jones, John
Jones, Owen
Jones, Paul T.
Jordan, J.
Kauffman, Abraham
Kauffman, Joseph
Kehler, Andrew
Kelly, Joseph P.
Kelly, William
Kenedy, John
Kittera, John Wilkes
Kittera, Thomas
Kline, David
Kline, George
Kline, Michael
Kling, M.
Konigmaker, James
Krebil, John
Krieg, Philip
Krug, Edward
Krug, H. V.
Krug, Jacob
Krug, Valentine
Kuhn, Frederick
Kuhn, Jacob
Lanck, Jacob
Landes, John
Lauman, Ludwig
Lechler, John
Leman, H. E.
Lewis, Abraham
Lewis, Ellis
Liews, Eliza
Lightner, Nathaniel
Likens, James
Lind, John
Long, Charles E.
Long, Jacob
Longenecker, David
Lowery, Alexander
Lowery, Lazarus
Lowman, Ludwig
Lutz, Peter
Lynch, Thomas
MacGonigle, Jonathan T.
MacGregor, John
MacGregor, Peter
Machold, Lewis Frederick
Marshall, Christopher
Matlack, Timothy
Mattes, George
Mauer, Peter
Maus, Peter
Mayer, John
Mayer, Lewis
McGown, William
McClure, David
McClure, Randle
McKim, James
McKinney, Mordecai
Mease, James
Mease, John
Mercer, John Q.
Messersmith, George
Metzer, Jonas
Metzer, Norman
Miller, David
Miller, Harry
Miller, Henry
Miller, James
Miller, John
Miller, T. H.
Minnich, Lizzie
Mohler, Henry
Montgomery, Jane
Montgomery, S. H.
Moore, James
Moore, John
Musser, John
Myer, John
Myer, John P.
Myer, Josephine
Myers, Christian
Myers, Eckert
Myers, Henry
Myers, Jacob
Myers, John
Myers, Joseph
Myers, Josephine
Myers, S. H.
Myers, Sidney
Muhlenberg, F. A.
Muhlenberg, G. H. E.
Muhlenberg, Henry
Muhlenberg, Henry A.
Munster, Paul
Nager, Ben Willis
Nagle, John
Neal, John
Nees, Adam
Neisser, G. Br.
Nelson, William
Nicholson, John
Norgrave, H.
Odonel, Charles
Old, James
Parvin, Francis
Passmore, John
Patton, James
Pendleton, George H.
Pennypacker, Samuel W.
Penrose, Clement
Petersby, Richard
Physick, Edmund
Pine, Michael
Pohlman, Abraham
Price, Eli K.
Purviance, Samuel
Ralston, Robert
Ramsay, Catharine
Ramsay, David
Ramsay, James
Ramsay, Nathaniel
Ramsay, William
Randall, Samuel
Rank, Samuel
Redsecker, Jacob
Reed, E. L.
Reed, George
Reedly, George
Reedly, John
Reigart, Adam
Reigart, Emanuel
Reigart, Jacob
Riche, Thomas
Rieger, Ann
Rohrer, John
Ross, George
Ross, James
Roth, Jacob
Schaum, Philip
Scheaffer, John
Schnierer, John, Mrs.
Schweinhaupt, Br.
Sell, Henry
Seward, Hugh
Shafer, John
Shaffer, Jacob
Sharer, David
Shearer, Jacob
Sheef, William
Sheldon, William
Shippen, Edward
Shireman, Jacob
Shol, Peter
Shware, Peter
Simon, Joseph
Simon, William
Sindersmith, S. V.
Singer, Casper
Singer, Emanuel
Skiles, William
Slaugher, Hiram
Slaymaker, Amos
Slaymaker, Henry
Slough, Matthias
Smith, A. Herr
Smith, Eliza
Smith, Joanna
Smith, Thomas
Smith, William
Snapp, Samuel
Solomon, Myer
Spencer, S. S.
Sprecher, Frank L.
Stauffer, Henry
Stedman, Alex
Stedman, Charles
Steinert, Christian
Steinman, Charles
Steinman, Frederick
Steinman, George
Steinman, John F.
Stevens, R. S.
Stevenson, George
Stone, John
Stoneman, Tobias
Stones, John
Stuart, Robert
Swan, John G.
Swain, R.
Swentzel, H. Y.
Swift, Joseph
Tanger, David R.
Titball, Joseph
Trimble, James
Trissler, John
Trissler, Joseph David
Turner, Ambrose
Turner, Catharine
Wagen, Philip
Walk, Deetrick
Walker, John
Wallace, John
Wallace, William
Warden, M.
Warfel, John
Washington, Samuel
Watson, David
Webb, James
Weber, Adam
Wegman, Mary
Weitzel, George
Wenger, Roland
Werner, Jacob
Wertsburger, Henry
West, William
Wetherill, Samuel P.
White, George
White, T.
Whitaker, George
Wildred, Daniel
Williams, Evans P.
Williams, John
Wistar, Thomas
Witlow, Hugh
Witman, John
Witman, Michael
Witmer, Abraham
Witmer, Benjamin
Witmer, David
Witmer, Henry
Wolford, Ludwig
Wood, George
Work, Joseph
Wright, James
Wright, John
Wright, S. W.
Yaner, Jacob
Yeates, Jasper
Yeates, John
Young, Henry
Young, Mattias
Zahm, Godfrey
Zantzinger, Adam
Zantzinger, Ester
Zeigler, George
Zimmer, Henry
Subjects
Bonds
Business records
Certificates
Court records
Finance, Personal
Invoices
Letters
Lotteries
Minutes (Records)
Probate records
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Schools
Stocks
Search Terms
Accounts
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Armor's Old Bookstore
Articles of agreement
Beaver Creek
Black Horse Farm
Bonds
Business records
Certificates
Charles E. Wentz and Bros.
Christ Lutheran Church
Cocalico Creek
Conestoga Steam Mills
Constables
Correspondence
Court records
Farmers Bank of Lancaster
Farmer's Hay and Straw Market Association
Finance, Personal
Finding aids
Franklin Savings and Building Association
Grosh and Levering
Hamilton Lots
Indentures
Indian Queen Hotel
Invoices
Lancaster Cemetery
Lancaster County Agricultural Park
Lancaster County Historical Society
Lancaster, Elizabethtown and Middletown Turnpike Company
Letters
Lotteries
Manuscript groups
McDowell's Mill
Minutes
Mount Hope Furnace
Northern Central Railway Company
Pennsylvania Council
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Probate records
Protestant Episcopal Church
Receipts
Sam Wetherill and Sons
Schools
Shaffner and Ziegler
St. James Episcopal Church
Steinman and Son
Stocks
Trinity Lutheran Church
W. Kirkpatrick and Company
Zahm and Jackson Jewelers
Extent
1 box, 27 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0166
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Frank R. Diffenderfer Collection (MG0166), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1964.013
Other Numbers
MG-166
Classification
MG0166
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 23 September 2021.
Accession # L64-13
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Black History Collection, Series 1
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01
Date Range
1780-1834
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Black History Collection, Series 1
Description
Series 1, Register of enslaved women and their children who were born after 1780, is a compilation of papers filed by holders of enslaved persons that show date; name and place of residence of slaveholder; name of mother (usually an enslaved person) and child; date of birth; sex of child; age when the child will be freed; official seal and signatures; and date when filed.
Date Range
1780-1834
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1834
Date of Accumulation
1780-1834
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Anderson, James
Atchinson, John
Baker, John H.
Barton, William
Bayly, James
Bigham, William
Black, Aaron
Boggs, Alexander
Boyd, William
Breading, David
Caldwell, Andrew
Carpenter, Samuel
Clark, Bryce
Clemson, James
Conkle, William
Cook, James
Cooke, Samuel
Crawford, James
Cunningham, Janett
Currin, James
Davis, Edward
Dewers, Thomas
Edwards, Susanna
Edwards, Thomas
Evans, James
Evans, John
Evans, Mrs. Frances
Ewing, John
Fordney, William B.
Franklin, Benjamin
Frazier, Phebe
Galbraith, Bertram Gillespie
Gale, Anthony
Gamble, James
Gibbons, Daniel
Brubaker, Marianna Gibbons
Gibson, William
Givens, Joseph
Graves, B.
Grubb, Peter
Harrison, Thomas
Haydon, George
Heaton, Jeremiah
Henderson, Archibald
Henry, William
Hubley, John
Hudson, Edward
Jacobs, Cyrus
Jenkins, John Carmichael
Johnson, Henry
Johnston, John
King, Robert
Leman, Christian
Lockhart, Josiah
Long, Stephen
Lownes, Caleb
Martin, James
Maxwell, Robert
McCally, James
McCamant, Isaac
McClure, William
McIntire, William
McLaughlin, George
Michener, James B.
Middleton, Anne
Middleton, John
Miller, John
Moore, Zachary
Neal, Thomas
Neel, Thomas
Nicholas, Michael
Old, James
Oldden, John
Patterson, James
Peden, Hugh
Porter, Andrew
Porter, William
Potts, David
Ramsey, Elizabeth
Reigert, Christopher
Ross, George
Samson, George W.
Sanderson, George
Scott, Alexander
Sewell, Charles S.
Skiles, Henry
Slaymaker, Amos
Smith, Joseph
Smith, Margaret
Smith, William
Spear, Robert
Steel, William
Stevens, Thaddeus
Thomas, Mary B.
Walker, Isaac
Wallace, Robert
Watson, John
Weld, Theodore D.
Whitehill, James
Wilson, Samuel
Work, Joseph
Yeates, James
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Subjects
African Americans--History
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery
Court of Quarter Sessions
Enslaved persons
Finding aids
Labels
Manuscript groups
Persons of color
Slaveholders
Slavery
Extent
17 folders, 89 items, 648 pages to scan, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Copies of MG0240, Series 1, Folders 1-9 are also on microfilm in the Research Center Library (Drawer 3, sec. 2, #206) and bound (326 R294p Oversized)
Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, these items reflect 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.
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. Restricted access for the Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons found in Series 2, Folder 2: Use transcript in Folder 3 or microfilm.
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 fee for publication of items in MG0240_Ser01.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-240, Series 1
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Series
Custodial History
Processed prior to 1997 and updated from 2007-present. Added to database on 10 January 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Less detail
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Black History Collection
Object ID
MG0240
Date Range
1780-1984
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Black History Collection
Description
This collection contains papers and local government records related to Black history in Lancaster County, including an index to Lancaster County's register of enslaved persons, Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons or Negro Entry Book, and a biographical account of Rev. James William Charles Pennington. There are official records for enslaved persons and their children in Lancaster County, as well as freemen within Lancaster City. The collection also contains a manumission paper from the state of Virginia, a certificate for free persons of color, and letters from anit-slavery societies.
System of Arrangement
Series 1 consists of the "Slave Registers," official county records registering enslaved women and their children after 1780.
Series 2 contains the "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons," a manumission paper, correspondence, and other records.
Date Range
1780-1984
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1984
Date of Accumulation
1780-1984
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Allen, Richard
Anderson, George L.
Anderson, James
Anderson, Mildred
Atchinson, John
Bacon, Izard
Bailey, Bessie
Bailey, Charles
Baker, John H.
Ball, James H.
Barber, Florence
Barton, William
Bayly, James
Beaubian, Beulah
Beaubian, Charles S.
Bigham, William
Black, Aaron
Blonden, Louisa
Boggs, Alexander
Book, Anna H.
Book, Simon
Boyd, William
Bradley, Daniel
Breading, David
Bridgett, Alexander
Broadnax, Joseph
Brown, E. D.
Brown, Ernest
Brown, H. H.
Brubaker, Jack
Cain, Annie
Cain, Jennie
Cain, John
Cain, Louisa
Caldwell, Andrew
Carpenter, Samuel
Carter, John C.
Carter, John W.
Carter, Laura
Carter, Nettie
Clark, Bryce
Clark, Josephine
Clark, Russia
Clark, Ruth
Clemson, James
Cohn, Jason
Conkle, William
Cook, James
Cooke, Samuel
Cooper, Bella
Craig, Mary
Craig, Samuel
Crawford, James
Cunningham, Janett
Currin, James
Davis, Edward
Davis, Emily
Davis, Robert
Dewers, Thomas
Dorsey, Steven
Edwards, Mary
Edwards, Susanna
Edwards, Thomas
Edwards, Thomas L.
Evans, James
Evans, John
Evans, Frances
Ewing, John
Fordney, William B.
Foster, Carrie
Foster, Daniel
Franklin, Benjamin
Frazier, Phebe
Galbraith, Bertram Gillespie
Gale, Anthony
Gamble, James
George, H. E., Mrs.
George, Harriet
Gibbons, Daniel
Brubaker, Marianna Gibbons
Gibson, William
Givens, Joseph
Goins, Dora
Graves, B.
Green, Annie
Green, Charles
Green, Cora
Green, Jane
Green, Mary A.
Grubb, Peter
Hardy, Laura
Harrison, Thomas
Haydon, George
Hayes, Hannah
Hayes, O. H.
Heard, William Henry
Heaton, Jeremiah
Henderson, Archibald
Henry, Ella
Henry, Mary
Henry, William
Hill, Emily
Hill, Harriet
Hood, Solomon Porter
Hopkins, Ada
Hopkins, Sadie
Hopkins, Stanton
Hubley, John
Hudson, Edward
Hunter, Mabel
Hunter, Rosie
Hurdle, Emma
Hurdle, James
Jacks, James
Jackson, Florence
Jackson, Letitia
Jackson, Rebecca
Jacobs, Cyrus
Jenkins, John Carmichael
Johnson, Chester A.
Johnson, Estella Book
Johnson, Florence
Johnson, Henry
Johnston, John
Kelley, Calvin
Kelley, David
Keyes, Emma
King, Robert
La Barre, John
Leman, Christian
Link, John Lewis
Lockhart, Josiah
Long, Stephen
Lownes, Caleb
Lynch, Dora
MacNeal, William
Martin, James
Mason, Alice
Maxwell, Robert
McCally, James
McCamant, Isaac
McClure, William
McIntire, William
McLaughlin, George
Michener, James B.
Middleton, Anne
Middleton, John
Miller, John
Mitchell, Blanche
Moore, Martha
Moore, Zachary
Morrison, J. S.
Morrison, J. S., Mrs.
Moton, Charles
Murray, Clara P.
Neal, Thomas
Neel, Thomas
Nicholas, Michael
Nickumn, Theresa
Old, James
Oldden, John
Palmer, John M.
Patterson, James
Payne, Benedine
Peden, Hugh
Pembroke, Stephen
Pennington, James William Charles
Polite, Abraham L.
Polite, Blanche
Porter, Andrew
Porter, William
Potts, David
Price, J. C.
Ramsey, Elizabeth
Reigert, Christopher
Richardson, Ella M.
Robinson, Sara
Rosenthal, Isidore
Ross, George
Samson, George W.
Sanderson, George
Scott, Alexander
Sewell, Charles S.
Shissler, Simon
Shorter, George
Skiles, Henry
Slaymaker, Amos
Smith, Joseph
Smith, Margaret
Smith, William
Snow, Josephine
Spear, Robert
Spraggan, R. F.
Steel, William
Stevens, Thaddeus
Stewart, J. O.
Tall, Rebecca
Thomas, Mary B.
Thomas, Virginia
Thornton, Elizabeth
Toney, Joseph M.
Trout, Henry Leightner "Harry"
Tryman, Mary
Turner, Ruth
Walker, Isaac
Wallace, Robert
Waters, Ruth
Watson, John
Webster, Frank T. M.
Weld, Theodore D.
Whitehill, James
William, Ella
Williams, Mary
Wilson, Albert E., Sr.
Wilson, Edith
Wilson, Helen
Wilson, Laura
Wilson, Maude
Wilson, Samuel
Winston, Charity
Winston, William
Witcher, W. E.
Wolford, Edward
Woods, Elizabeth
Work, Joseph
Yeates, James
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Subjects
African Americans--History
Free Black people
Freedmen
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Certificates
Court of Quarter Sessions
Enslaved persons
Finding aids
Free persons of color
Freedmen
Manuscript groups
Persons of color
Slaveholders
Slavery
Extent
1 box, 33 folders, 128 items, 1,178 pages to scan, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this collection 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.
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. Restricted access for the Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons found in Series 2, Folder 2: Use transcript in Folder 3 or microfilm.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-240
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
The collection was formerly called "The Slave Records of Lancaster County Collection." Name changed to "African American Records Collection" and arrangement changed on 13 June 2007. Name changed again in 2022 to "Black History Collection."
Added to database on 19 July 2017.
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1866 F12 I11
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0035
People
Shober, Emanuel
Haverstick, Henry
Smith, William
Search Terms
Liquor License
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1866 F12 I11
Box Number
035
Additional Notes
Northwest Ward.
Bond: Haverstick, Henry; Smith, William.
Liquor store license.
Receipt to sell liquor.
Approved.
April term.
3 items, 3 pieces
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 F06 I31
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0030
People
Smith, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F06 I31
Box Number
030
Additional Notes
Signers of a petition for an eating house: Jacob [Craley], John [Lapun], Lemuel F. Dellett, Thomas Todel, C. Boyd, C. Strawbridge, Harman O'Dell, Charles Grove, Michael Liphart, H. Pfahler, Samuel Eberlein, William Blackson.
January 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #615
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Albright, John
Albright, Sarah
Albright, Mrs.
Algeir, Joseph
Algeir, Peter
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Beaver, John
Bennet, Abel
Bennet, Christian
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bogle, George
Bogle, Mrs.
Brooks, Matthias
Brooks, Susanna
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, Susanna
Buthofe, Henry
Buthofe, Jacob
Buthofe, John
Cardle, Peter
Cardle, Mrs.
Clark, John
Clark, Philip
Clark, Samuel
Clouse, Emily
Clouse, George
Corric, Catharina
Corric, Martin
Corric, Rebecca
Cross, Elizabeth
Detweiler, Christian
Detweiler, Jacob
Dickey, William
Eisenberger, Abraham
Eisenberger, Christian
Eisenberger, Henry
Enghof, Jacob
Enghof, Joseph
Findlay, Ureh
Findlay, Mrs.
Fisher, Adam
Fisher, George
Fisher, Matty
Fite, Emanuel
Fite, Lewis
Galligher, Daniel
Galligher, John
Galligher, Mary
Galligher, Mrs.
Grissinger, Nancy
Grissinger, Stephen
Hass, Adam
Hass, Michael
Hass, Mrs.
Hatch, Sarah
Hughes, Harvey
Hughes, James
Hughes, Josiah
Hummel, Catharine
Hummel, Mrs.
Hutton, Jesse M.
Hutton, Mary A.
Jacky, Leveana
Jacky, Mrs.
Kame, Catharine
Kinsmoor, Sarah
Kulp, John
Leibly, Catharina
Lewis, Joseph
Lice, Elizabeth
Lice, Jacob
Liggits, Miss
Lockert, Charles
Lockert, Elizabeth
Lockert, Samuel
Lockert, Sophia
Lockert, Mrs.
Long, Catharina
Long, Mrs.
Maclain, Daniel
Maclain, Elizabeth
Maclain, James
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, George
Maxton, John
May, Samuel
McCardy, Joseph
McCardy, Mrs.
McClair, Elizabeth
McKlure, William
McLaughlin, Matthias
McLaughlin, Mrs.
Meldron, John
Meldron, Thomas
Meldron, Ms.
Micholson, Matilda
Micholson, Mrs.
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Philip
Miller, Polly
Moor, Ann
Moor, Catharine
Moor, Samuel
Moor, William
Morgan, Harriet
Morgan, John
Neff, Samuel
Neff, Mrs.
Parson, James
Parson, Mrs.
Pearson, Mary Jane
Pearson, William
Pearson, Mrs.
Poor, Elizabeth
Poor, Mary
Price, John
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Richards, Mrs.
Road, Elizabeth
Road, Jacob
Road, John
Robinson, Barbara
Robinson, Catharine
Shidle, George
Shidle, William
Shroeder, Catharine
Shroeder, Elizabeth
Shroeder, John
Sink, John
Sink, Samuel
Skitter, Curtes
Smith, William
Smith, Benjamin
Smith, Susanna
Smith, Mrs.
Snyder, Catharine
Snyder, Henry
Stevenson, Henry
Stevenson, Mrs.
Tarbert, David
Tarbert, John
Tarbert, Nancy
Taylor, Charles
Taylor, Hannah
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainer, Ann
Trainer, Susan
Treiner, Patrick
Treiner, Rosanna
Trump, Susanna
Trump, Mrs.
Walls, Samuel
Walls, William
Welsh, Henry
Welsh, Mary
Welsh, Mary Ann
Welsh, Wesley
Welsh, William
Wolf, Henry
Wolf, John
Wolf, Paul
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Columbia
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #615
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Nov 12, 2003.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in West Hempfield Twp. incliding Columbia.
Algeir, Peter. Father of Algeir, Joseph, age 10.
Albright, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Albright, John, age 8; Albright, Sarah, age 7.
Beaver, John. Father of Beaver, Frederick, age 6; Beaver, George, age 8.
Bennet, Abel. Father of Bennet, Christian, age 9; Bennet, James, age 7; Bennet, John, age 5.
Bogle, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bogle, George,age 9.
Brown, Elizabeth, age 6; Brown, Susanna, age 10.
Brooks, Matthias. Father of Brooks, Matthias, age 10; Brooks, Susanna, age 8.
Buthofe, Henry. Father of Buthofe, Jacob, age 11; Buthofe, John, age 9.
Clouse, George. Father of Clouse, Emily, age 6; Clouse, George, age 10.
Wolf, John. Stepfather of Cross, Elizabeth, age 11.
Corric, Martin. Father of Corric, Catharina, age 6; Corric, Rebecca, age 9.
Clark, Philip. Father of Clark, John, age 9; Clark, Samuel, age 5.
Cardle, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Cardle, Peter, age 5.
Detweiler, Christian. Father of Detweiler, Jacob, age 10.
Dickey, William. Age 10. Orphan.
Eisenberger, Abraham. Father of Eisenberger, Abraham, age 10; Eisenberger, Christian, age 8; Eisenberger, Henry, age 5.
Enghof, Jacob. Father of Enghof, Joseph, age 11.
Fite, Emanuel. Father of Fite, Lewis, age 9; Fite, Emanuel, age 6.
Findlay, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Findlay, Ureh, age 6.
Fisher, Adam. Deceased. Freeholder. Father of Fisher, Matty, age 11; Fisher, George, age 9.
Grissinger, Stephen. Father of Grissinger, Nancy, age 9; Grissinger, Susanna, age 10.
Galligher, _____ Mrs. Mother of Galligher, Mary, age 7.
Galligher, Daniel. Poor man. Father of Galligher, Mary, age 10; Galligher, John, age 8.
Hughes, James. Father of Hughes, Harvey, age 6; Hughes, Josiah, age 8.
[Hatch, _____ Mrs.] Widow. Mother of Hatch, Sarah, age 6.
Hass, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hass, Adam, age 8; Hass, Michael, Age 11.
Hummel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hummel, Catharine, age 7.
Hutton, _____. Poor man. Father of Hutton, Jesse M., age 8; Hutton, Mary A., age 7.
Jacky, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Jacky, Leveana, age 9.
Kulp, John. Father of Kulp, John, age 11.
Meldron, _____Ms. Mother of Kinsmoor, Sarah, age 9.
[Kame, _____ Mrs.] Widow. Mother of Kame, Catharine, age 9.
Lice, Jacob. Father of Lice, Elizabeth, age 11.
Lewis, Joseph. Father of Lewis, Joseph, age 9.
Long, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Long, Catharina, age 6.
Lockert, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Lockert, Charles, age 5; Lockert, Samuel, age 7; Lockert, Sophia, age 8.
Leibly, Catharina. Mother of Lockert, Elizabeth, age 7.
Maxton, John. Father of Maxton, Ann, age 6; Maxton, George, age 8.
Moor, William. Father of Moor, Ann, age 6; Moor, Catharine, age 8; Moor, Samuel, age 5.
Maclain, James. Father of Maclain, Daniel, age 6; Maclain, Elizabeth, age 9.
May, Samuel. A poor child. Age 6.
[Morgan, _____]. Poor man. Father of Morgan, Harriet, age 6; Morgan, John, age 5.
Micholson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Micholson, Matilda, age 6.
McCardy, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McCardy, Joseph, age 5.
Miller, Philip. Father of Miller, Barbara, age 10; Miller, Polly, age 7.
Meldron, John. Father of Meldron, Thomas, age 5.
McLaughlin, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of McLaughlin, Matthias, age 7.
McClair, Elizabeth. Mother of McKlure, William, age 9.
Neff, _____ Mrs. Widow. Now Liggits, _____ Miss. Mother of Neff, Samuel, age 9.
[Poor, _____]. A poor man. Father of Poor, Elizabeth, age 8; Poor, Mary, age 10.
Parson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Parson, James, age 11.
Stevenson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Price, John, age 9.
Pearson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Pearson, Mary Jane, age 5; Pearson, Wiliam, age 8.
Richards, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Richards, John, age 7; Richards, Mary, age 10.
Robinson, Catharine. Mother of Robinson, Barbara, age 7.
Road, John. Father of Road, Elizabeth, age 9; Road, Jacob, age 11.
Smith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Smith, Benjamin, age 9; Smith, Susanna, age 7.
Shidle, William. Father of Shidle, George, age 8.
[Skitter, _____ Mrs.] Widow. Mother of Skitter, Curtes, age 8.
Stevenson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Stevenson, Henry, age 9.
Snyder, Henry. Father of Snyder, Catharine, age 8; Snyder, Henry, age 6.
Sink, John. Father of Sink, John, age 7; Sink, Samuel, age 8.
Smith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Smith, William, age 9.
Shroeder, John. Father of Shroeder, Catharine, age 8; Shroeder, Elizabeth, age 10.
Taylor, Charles. Father of Taylor, Hannah, age 6; Taylor, Sarah, age 9; Taylor, William, age 10.
Treiner, Patrick. Father of Treiner, Rosanna, age 8.
Trump, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Trump, Susanna, age 8.
[ Tarbert, _____]. A poor man. Father of Tarbert, David, age 7; Tarbert, John, age 5; Tarbert, Nancy, age 10.
[Trainer, _____]. A poor man. Father of Trainer, Ann, age 5; Trainer, Susan, age 11.
Welsh, Henry. Father of Welsh, Mary Ann, age 8.
Welsh, William. Father of Welsh, Mary, age 10; Welsh, Wesley, age 8.
Walls, Samuel. Father of Walls, William, age 8.
Wolf, Paul. Father of Wolf, Henry, age 8.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1855 F003
Date Range
1855/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1855/04
Year
1855
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: assault and battery
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1855 F003
Additional Notes
Assault and battery.
Case numbered as "C".
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #011
Date Range
1824
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.
Date Range
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Albright, Francis
Anderson, Elisha
Anderson, Hetty
Baracliff, John
Barakliff, John
Bartle, Barbara
Beckel, Paul
Bissecomer, Elizabeth
Bomberger, John
Brown, John
Chapman, Barbara
Cole, Christian
Coulden, Jane
Cowhick, John
Cross, Samuel
Deihl, Conrad
Dellet, Adam
Dougherty, Charles
Eck, William
Elvis, Samuel
Evans, James
Evans, Rebecca
Evans, Robert
Fahnestock, Samuel
Finney, John
Foust, Jacob
Frame, Miller
Franciscus, Jacob
Freeman, Clarkson
Gilmore, Ann
Haag, Bernhardt
Harman, Daniel
Harrison, John
Hawkins, Maria
Heitzelberger, Margaret
Herbst, Charles
Hilman, Jacob
Hinkle, Jonathan
Hinkle, Matilda
Howard, Frederick
Howard, Mary
Huffnagle, Margaret
Jones, Kitty
Keffer, Henry
Keller, Rebecca
Kendig, Rebecca
Kennedy, Patrick
Kuhn, Augustus, I.
Lackey, Catharine
Lamb, James
Landis, John
Le Britain, Ames
Lengel, John H.
Lynch, WIlliam
Mayer, George
Mayer, George L.
Mayer, WIlliam F.
McCandles, James
McCoy, Louisa
McDonald, Ann
McDonald, David
McDonnald, Ann
McDonnald, Hugh
McDonnel, Hugh
Miller, David
Morrison, John
Mullen, Nancy
Myers, John
Norbeck, William
Ohara, Charles
Quinn, Michael
Reed, Mrs.
Reed, Patrick
Rogers, James
Shertz. Catharine
Slaymaker, Jasper
Smith, James
Smith, William
Soyer, William
Stewart, John
Strickland, Margaret
Sweitzer, Conrad
Walker, James
Walter, Christiana
Wilson, John
Zaum, Mathias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Fees
Lancaster
Mayor's Court
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #011
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Fees due to the proscecuting attorney of Mayor's Court. Various sessions 1822--1823.
Slaymaker, Jasper.
[Note: all the following are "Commonwealth vs"]
Smith, William.
Harrison, John.
Albright, Francis.
Anderson, Elisha.
Quinn, Michael.
McDonnald, Ann.
Stewart, John.
McDOnald, Ann.
Lengel, John H.
Miller, David.
Beckel, Paul.
Deihl, Conrad.
Wilson, John.
Dellet, Adam.
Shertz. Catharine.
Lengel, Johb H.
McCoy, Louisa.
Franciscus, Jacob.
Cross, Samuel.
McCandles, James.
Coulden, Jane.
Kuhn, Augustus, I.
Fahnestock, Samuel.
Myers, John.
Zaum, Mathias.
Mayer, WIlliam F.
Harman, Daniel.
Herbst, Charles.
Mayer, George.
Landis, John.
Howard, Frederick.
Ober and Kline.
Keffer, Henry.
Brown, John.
Mayer, George L.
Huffnagle & Hubley.
Kirkpatrick & McLenegan.
Le Britain, Ames.
Ohara, Charles.
Evans, Robert.
Evans, James.
Smith, James.
Bomberger, John.
Finney, John.
Frame, Miller.
McDonald, David.
[Ions], Robert.
Norbeck, William.
Barakliff, John.
Soyer, William.
Freeman, Clarkson Dr.
Morrison, John.
Hawkins, Maria.
Lamb, James.
Haag, Bernhard.
Lackey, Catharine.
McDonnald, Hugh.
McDonnel, Hugh.
Cole, Christian.
Walker, James.
Sweitzer, Conrad.
Cowhick, John.
Hilman, Jacob.
Strickland, Margaret.
Evans, Rebecca.
Howard, Mary.
Gilmore, Ann.
McDonald, Ann.
Heitzelberger, Margaret.
Bissecomer, Elizabeth.
Hinkle, Jonathan.
Walter, Christiana.
Dougherty, Charles.
Bartle, Barbara.
Chapman, Barbara.
Hinkle, Matilda.
Keller, Rebecca.
Eck, William.
Elvis, Samuel.
Reed, Patrick and wife.
Baracliff, John.
Rogers, James.
Kendig, Rebecca.
Anderson, Hetty.
Mullen, Nancy.
Huffnagle, Margaret.
Kennedy, Patrick.
Foust, Jacob.
Jones, Kitty.
Lynch, WIlliam.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #155
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
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. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Aaron, George
Ailer, David
Banks, David
Beam, George
Beatty, Robert
Beitz, Jacob
Bender, Isaac
Bender, Nathaniel
Bird, Martin
Black, Wilbur
Boushong, John
Buchter, David
Buether, David
Bullman, James
Burton, James
Chitty, Jacob
Curling, Daniel
Dale, Samuel
Davis, Sampson
Diffenbach, Dr.
Eberly, Godfied
Eberly, Godfred
Eckles, Samuel
Eckles, William
Ellwanger, Christian
Ellwanger, John
Evans, George
Farlow, Jacob
Fee, John
Feldenberger, John
Feldernberger, John
Flanagan, Thomas
Flannagan, Thomas
Foltz, Andrew
Fondersmith, George
Fordney, Margaret
Forrance, John
Freeman, C. Dr.
Frey, John
Fundersmith, George
Gardner, Adam
Getz, Philip
Glenfield, Ed
Good, John
Goodman, John
Gormly, John
Graybill, Jacob
Haffmeyer, Charles
Hain, Daniel
Hallager, Charles
Hambright, William J.
Harlacher, Charles
Heiny, Joseph
Herr, Abraham
Hershey, Christian
Hiesler, George
Hook, Jonathan
Hoover, John
Hopkins, Samuel
Hubert, Jacob
Hupperd, John
Jackson, Josiah
Jenkin, William
Johnson, Richard
Johnston, John
Johnstone, John
Jordan, David
Kassler, Samuel
Kegerize, Michael
Kegerrize, Michael
Kelly, Edward
Kelly, Elizabeth
Kelly, Patrick
Kendig, John
Kindrig, Prudence
Kindrig, Mary
Klein, Frederick
Kline, Daniel
Kline, Daniel Jr.
Kline, George
Kline, John
Kline, William
Kreider, Benjamin
Laller, Absolom
Landis, Henry
Langer, George
Lawyer, George
Lechler, John
Lerns, Eli
Lichtenthaler, Adolph
Lind, Michael Jr.
Loan, Catherine
Loan, Hugh
Loar, Hugh
Lockart, Joseph
Louer, Hugh
Lyle, Ann
McAnaney, Patrick
McCloud, John
McCloy, A. Dr.
McCullock, Hugh
McGerigan, Francis
McGranahan, John
McGregor, Francis
McMichael, Patrick
McMichel, Patrick
McMillan, William
Miller, Adam
Miller, David
Miller, Henry
Miller, J. Dr.
Miller, Peter
Miller, Sophia
Mull, Nicholas
Parmer, Abel
Pener, George
Porter, Peter
Rathfon, Jacob
Read, Henry R.
Reed, Henry R.
Ressler, George
Rice, Selah
Roat, John
Robison, Thomas
Rodacker, John
Rohrer, John
Roth, John
Sellers, Absalon
Sheaffer, John
Sides, John
Simpson, John
Smith, Peter
Smith, William
Stohler, Jacob
Studenbrok, George
Sweeny, George
Torrance, John
Torrance, Mary
Tschety, Jacob
Waters, Mary
Wilson, John
Zecher, Christian Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
Constables
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #155
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for costs of "pros.", constables and witnesses.
All defendents insolvent.
Robison, Thomas. Convicted of larceny.
Beam, George. Convicted of assault & battery.
Lockart, Joseph. Convicted of fornication and bastardy.
Banks, David. Convicted of assault & battery.
Gardner, Adam. Convicted of larceny.
Jackson, Josiah. Convicted of larceny.
Heiny, Joseph. Convicted of larceny.
Wilson, John. Witness: McCloud, John.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: Smith, Peter. [Loar], Hugh. Kelly, Patrick.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: Rathfon, Jacob. Zecher, Christian Jr.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: Loan, Hugh. Glenfield, Ed. Fee, John. Hain, Daniel.
Lechler, John. Indicted for murder. Witness: Haffmeyer, Charles.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: Foltz, Andrew. Langer, George. Miller, Peter.
Wilson, John. Witness: Hoover, John.
Wilson, John. Witness: Rohrer, John.
Wilson, John. Witness: McGranahan, John.
Pener, George. Witnesses: Stohler, Jacob. Hupperd, John.
Wilson, John. Witness: Hiesler, George.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: Lawyer, George. Foltz, Andrew. Miller, Peter.
Ressler, George. Witnesses: Beatty, Robert. Studenbrok, George. Kassler, Samuel. Porter, Peter. Laller, Absolom.
Wilson, John. Witnesses: McCullock, Hugh. Flannagan, Thomas. Burton, James. McMichel, Patrick. McGregor, Francis. McAnaney, Patrick. Bird, Martin. Forrance, John. Miller, Henry. Freeman, C. Dr. Louer, Hugh. Diffenbach, Dr. Miller, J. Dr. Fordney, Margaret. McCullock, Hugh. Flanagan, Thomas. Burton, James. McMichael, Patrick. McGerigan, Francis. McAnaney, Patrick. Bird, Martin. Torrance, John. Freeman, C. Dr. Diffenbach, Dr. Miller, J. Dr. Fordney, Margaret. Ellwanger, John. Ellwanger, Christian. Frey, John. Rodacker, John. Farlow, Jacob. Simpson, John. Loan, Catherine. Dale, Samuel. Black, Wilbur.
Goodman, John. Ressler, George. Horse stealing. Witness: Harlacher [also written as Hallager], Charles.
Eckles, William. Eckles, Samuel. Larceny. Constable: Davis, Sampson.
Wilson, John. Witness: McCloy, A. Dr.
Lechler, John. Assault & battery. Witness: Fundersmith, George.
Hopkins, Samuel and others. Prosecutor: Lerns, Eli. Witnesses: Good, John. Kendig, John.
Wilson, John. Witnes: Miller, Henry
Goodman, John. Ressler, George. Horse stealing. Witnesses: Eberly, Godfried. Kline, William.
Lechler, John. Assault & battery. Witnesses: Johnson, RIvhard. Smith, William. Fondersmith, George. Sides, John. Miller, Henry. Johnston, John. Evans, George.
Goodman, John. Ressler, Geoerge. Horse stealing. Witness: Eberly, Godfred.
Wilson, John. Witness: Boushong, John.
Hook, Jonathan. Larceny. Constable: Bender, Nathaniel.
Bullman, James. Larceny. Justice: Kreider, Benjamin.
Getz, Philip and others. Larceny. Aaron, George. Larceny. Justice: Graybill, Jacob.
Beitz, Jacob. Assault & battery. Justice: McMillan, William.
Goodman, John. Ressler, George. Larceny. Witnesses: Kline, William. Kline, John. Buchter, David [signed his name Buether]. Roat, John[signed his name Roth, John]. Kline, George. Sellers, Absalon. Kline, Daniel [signed his name Kline, Daniel Jr.]. Hershey, Christian. Curling, Daniel.
Wilson, John.Witnesses: Hambright, William J. Jenkin, William. Ailer, David.
Kelly, Edward. Assault & battery. Witness: Lyle, Ann.
Feldenberger, John. Larceny. Witness: Landis, Henry.
Wilson, John. Witness: Torrance, Mary.
Lechler, John. Assault & battery. Constable: Bender, Nathaniel.
Comm. v. Sweeny, George. Comm. v. Johnstone, John. Comm. v. Lechler, John. [Prosecutor?]: Gormly, John.
Lechler, John. Murder. Reed [also appears as Read], Henry R.
Lechler, John. Constable: Klein, Frederick. Paid for serving warrants on Lind, Michael Jr. Rohrer, John.
Rice, Selah. Larceny. Witness: Waters, Mary.
Feldernberger, John. Larceny. Witness: Hubert, Jacob.
Lechler, John. Murder. Witness: Herr, Abraham.
Heiny, Joseph. Larceny. Witness: Lichtenthaler, Adolph.
Johnston, John. Fornication & bastardy with Kindrig, Mary. Witnesses: Kindrig, Mary. Kindreg, Prudence.
Parmer, Abel. Assault & battery. Prosecutor & witnesses: Mull, Nicholas. Miller, Adam Esq. Jordan, David. Bender, Isaac. Sheaffer, John. Miller, David. Miller, Sophia.
Goodman, John. Horse stealing. Constable: Chitty [also appears as Tschety], Jacob.
Goodman, John. Horse stealing. Constable: Kegerrize [also appears as Kegerize], Michael.
Kelly, Edward. Assault & battery. Witness: Kelly, Elizabeth.
50 items. 50 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #197
Date Range
1823
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.
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Albright, Herman
Albright, Francis
Alexander, Clarissa
Allen, Isaac
Baker, John
Bausman, John Jr.
Bletz, Jacob
Bordel, John
Boyd, Robert
Brehm, John
Brenneman, George
Bricker, John
Burnet, William
Caldwell, William
Carter, Theophilus
Cassel, David
Chambers, Samuel
Clark, Shemmah
Clingan, William
Colbert, Thomas
Dance, John
Dietrich, Daniel
Diffenbach, John
Diller, Martin
Dix, William
Drake, Joseph
Eccles, Samuel
Eccles, William
Foutz, Jacob
George, John
Goodman, John
Grant, James
Guterman, John
Heiser, Matthias
Hess, Christian
Hill, John
Hook, Jonathan
Hopkins, Samuel
Hornberger, Susan
Houston, Samuel N.
Hutton, Isaac J.
Hyde, Nicholas
Jackson, Josiah
Jeffries, John
Johns, Michael
Johnson, Sarah
Johnston, John
Kline, David
Ladley, Joshua
Leather, Elias
Leinan, Daniel
Leman, Alexander
Magatagan, James
Magill, Robert
Martin, Elizabeth
Martin, Susanna
McCullough, Samuel
Miller, Andrew
Mitchner, Ryner
Moll, George Jr.
Nipe, Henry
Noble, James
Parker, Joseph
Parmer, Abel
Parmer, Daniel
Pearson, John
Preen, Benjamin
Preen, Joseph
Ressler, George
Rice, Selah
Rockey, Samuel
Ross, William B.
Rush, Henry
Sauder, Jacob
Shirk, Jacob
Shuman, John
Smith, Juliann
Smith, Nicholas
Smith, William
Stacey, William
Stahler, Jacob
Stauffer, Jacob
Steinrock, Christian
Thomas, John
Uppdegraff, Jacob
Weaver, George
Weaver, George C.
Weiser, Matthias
Wietzel, Frederick
Wilson, John
Wilson, Thomas
Wise, George
Witzaman, Jacob
Young, Frederick
Young, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Clerk of Quarter Sessions
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #197
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to the Clerk of Courts of Quarter Sessions and Oyer & Terminer.
Ross, William B.
For the cases Commonwealth v. the following:
Parmer, Abel.
Johnston, John.
Hook, Jonathan.
Jackson, Josiah.
Bausman, John Jr.
Ladley, Joshua. Apprentice. v. Magill, Robert. Master.
Hopkins, Samuel.
Shuman, John.
Boyd, Robert.
Bordel, John.
George, John.
Sauder, Jacob.
Young, John.
Chambers, Samuel.
Guterman, John.
Bletz, Jacob.
Martin, Susanna.
Leather, Elias.
Heiser, Matthias.
Johnson, Sarah.
Parmer, Daniel.
Brehm, John.
Moll, George Jr.
Leman, Alexander.
Ressler, George.
Goodman, John.
Uppdegraff, Jacob.
Ressler, George.
Rice, Selah.
Eccles, Samuel.
Eccles, William.
Dix, William.
Cassel, David.
Huflord, _____.
Caldwell, William.
Houston, Samuel N.
Grant, James.
Kline, David.
Smith, William.
Wilson, John.
Colbert, Thomas.
Shirk, Jacob.
Hyde, Nicholas.
Drake, Joseph.
Alexander, Clarissa.
Thomas, John.
Young, Frederick.
Miller, Andrew.
Foutz, Jacob.
Dance, John.
Parker, Joseph.
Mitchner, Ryner.
Weaver, George C.
Smith, Juliann.
Steinrock, Christian.
Stacey, William.
Diller, Martin.
Carter, Theophilus.
Brenneman, George.
Wise, George.
Baker, John.
Nipe, Henry.
Wietzel, Frederick.
Pearson, John.
Bricker, John.
Wilson, Thomas.
Martin, Elizabeth.
Stauffer, Jacob.
Jeffries, John.
Burnet, William.
Weaver, George.
Smith, Nicholas.
Hornberger, Susan.
Johns, Michael.
Weiser, Matthias.
Clingan, William.
Noble, James.
McCullough, Samuel.
Magatagan, James.
Stahler, Jacob.
Albright, Francis and Herman.
Dietrich, Daniel.
Rush, Henry.
Diffenbach, John.
Hill, John.
Hess, Christian.
Leinan, Daniel.
Witzaman, Jacob.
Preen, Benjamin and Joseph.
Hutton, Isaac J.
Clark, Shemmah.
Rockey, Samuel.
Allen, Isaac.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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