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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Legal ruling regarding Christian Grove
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F018_It01
Date Range
02 December 1782
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Collection
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
Title
Legal ruling regarding Christian Grove
Description
Legal ruling regarding the degree of guilt of Christian Grove who was charged with assisting in the escape of Tory prisoners.
Admin/Biographical History
Thomas McKean and George Bryan both served on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court at this time and later became governors of Pennsylvania.
Date Range
02 December 1782
Creation Date
No date
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
Storage Container
Series 02, Box 0001
People
Bryan, George
Grove, Christian
McKean, Thomas
Subjects
American Loyalists
Political prisoners
Search Terms
American Loyalists
Incarcerated persons
Legal agreements
Legal cases
Political prisoners
Supreme Executive Council, State of Pennsylvania
Extent
1 item, 1 page to scan
Object Name
Agreement
Language
English
Object ID
MG0184_S02_F018_It01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Photograph (1-08-07-91)
Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 18, Item 1
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 14 October 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

MG0184_S02_F018_It01.pdf

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The American genealogist; a monthly magazine of genealogy and local history

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Date of Publication
1899-1900.
Call Number
905.29 AGM
Responsibility
Edited ... by Thomas Allen Glenn.
Place of Publication
Ardmore, Pa
Publisher
T. A. Glenn,
Date of Publication
1899-1900.
Physical Description
cover-title, 351 p. ; 25 cm.
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 2 (April 1899)-v. 1, no. [12] (Feb. 1900).
Notes
Title from caption.
Subjects
Genealogy - Periodicals.
United States - Genealogy - Periodicals.
Additional Author
Glenn, Thomas Allen,
Additional Title
American genealogist (Ardmore, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.29 AGM
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An account of the anniversary meeting held 1904, commemorating the centennial anniversary of the erection of the Vincent Stubbs stone mansion house, Fulton township, Lancaster County, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15102
Author
Stubbs, Lewis Kirk,
Date of Publication
1909.
Call Number
929 S932
Responsibility
Comp. by Lewis Kirk Stubbs.
Author
Stubbs, Lewis Kirk,
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa
Publisher
L.K. Stubbs,
Date of Publication
1909.
Physical Description
18 p. : ports. ; 21 x 15 cm.
Subjects
Stubbs family.
Stubbs Mansion (Fulton Township, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S932
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An account of the arguments of counsel, and the directions of the court, on a plea of Auterfois Acquit : pleaded by James Foy, at the Summer Assizes 1786 ... to an indictment for procuring ... Andrew Creagh, otherwise Craig ... to slee and murder Patrick Randal McDonnell, Esquire, and Charles Hipson, with the pleadings in that case

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21678
Author
Foy, James.
Date of Publication
1786.
Call Number
Book 601 1786a
Author
Foy, James.
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed by P. Byrne, no. 108, Grafton-street,
Date of Publication
1786.
Physical Description
viii, 80 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
Jasper Yeate's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 601 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten contents on cover title page.
With half-title: An account of the arguments of counsel and the directions of the Court in the case of the King and Foy.
Signatures: pi4 A-K4 (pi1 verso, pi2 verso, K3 verso blank).
Bound with The trials of George Robert Fitzgerald, Esq; and Timothy Brecknock...the murder of Pat. Ran. McDonnell and Charles Hipson...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1786 - The trial of John Magee for....libel against Richard Daly...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1790 - Ten thousand pounds damages...a report on the trial ...brought by the Reverand Charles Massy against...the Marquis of Headfort for criminal conversation with plaintiff's wife...Philadelphia: P. Byrne, 1804 - Trial of Fracis Bellew, esq...for appearing in arms with a mob of defenders...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1794 - A faithful report of the trial of the proprietors of the Northern Star...Belfast, 1794.
Subjects
Foy, James
Foy, James.
Trials (Murder) - Ireland - Early works to 1800.
Murder - Ireland - Early works to 1800.
Murder.
Trials (Murder)
Ireland.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Early works.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
McDonnell, Patrick Randal,
Hipson, Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 601 1786a
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An authentic history of Donegal Presbyterian Church : located in East Donegal Township, Lancaster Co., Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3816
Author
Ziegler, J. L.
Date of Publication
1902
Call Number
285.1 D681z
Responsibility
by J.L. Ziegler.
Author
Ziegler, J. L.
Place of Publication
Mount Joy, Pa
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1902
Physical Description
173, xii p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes tombstone inscriptions from adjoining cemetery and Donegal Moravian Church information with partial gravestone inscriptions.
Some included family names are: Agnew, Armstrong, Bayly, Boggs, Boyd, Cameron, Clark, Cooke, Dodge, Duffey, Ellmaker, Evans, Ferree, Galbraith, Hatfield, Hayes, Lowery, Lytle, McClean, McConaughy, Mehappey, Moore, Park, Patterson, Pedan, Pinkerton, Richards, Schock, Scott, Sheller, Spangler, Spear, Stahl, Sterrett, Watson, Whitehill and Woods.
Subjects
Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.) - History.
Donegal Moravian Church (Donegal, Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.
Presbyterians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 D681z
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The ancestry of Rosalie Morris Johnson

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4087
Author
Johnson, Robert Winder,
Date of Publication
1905-08.
Call Number
929 J68
Author
Johnson, Robert Winder,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
Printed for private circulation only by Ferris & Leach,
Date of Publication
1905-08.
Physical Description
p. cm.
Subjects
Johnson, Rosalie (Morris), - Mrs., - 1864-1903.
Calvert family.
Kuhn family.
Morris family.
Steer family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 J68
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Andrew Ellicott, his life and letters

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Author
Mathews, Catharine Van Cortlandt.
Date of Publication
1908
Call Number
925 E46m
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Responsibility
by Catharine Van Cortlandt Mathews.
Author
Mathews, Catharine Van Cortlandt.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Grafton press
Date of Publication
1908
Physical Description
x, 256 p. front., plates, ports., maps (1 fold.) plans, facsims. 23cm.
Notes
"One thousand copies of this book have been printed from type and the type distributed."
Summary
A U.S. surveyor who resided in Lancaster County. He helped map many of the territories west of the Appalachians, surveyed the boundaries of the District of Columbia, continued and completed Pierre Charles L'Enfant's work on the plan for Washington, D.C., and served as a teacher in survey methods for Meriwether Lewis.
Contents: 1. Parentage and early life 1754 - 1784. 2. Baltimore and the western boundary of Pennsylvania 1785. 3. Three boundaries and the first measurement of Niagara 1786-1790. 4. The city of Washington in the Territory of Columbia. 5. The road to Presqu' Isle Fort. 6. The Florida boundary 1796 - 1800. 7. The Florida boundary (continued). 8. The Florida boundary (continued). 9. The land office of Pennsylvania 1800 - 1812. 10. West Point and the last surveys 1812-1820. The book contains footnotes and an index.
Subjects
Ellicott, Andrew, - 1754-1820.
Atlantic States - Surveys.
Southern boundary of the United States.
Washington (D.C.) - Surveys.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
925 E46m
Websites
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An early newspaper / by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D

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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Date of Publication
1907
AN EARLY NEWSPAPER The importance and value of news- papers in the study of local history can not well be overrated. They come next in importance to the original records of State and county. In more recent times they have lost somewhat of their value from the coloring given to public questions as
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Author
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1907
Physical Description
[175]-194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 11, no. 5
Subjects
Newspapers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 11, number 5 (1907), p. 175-194Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.11
Documents

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An essay upon the learning of devises, from their inception by writing, to their consummation by the death of the devisor

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21050
Author
Powell, John Joseph,
Date of Publication
1788.
Call Number
Book 288 1788
Alternate Title
Devises, An essay upon the learning of
Responsibility
By John Joseph Powell.
Author
Powell, John Joseph,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
P. Uriel,
Date of Publication
1788.
Physical Description
xii, 727, [25] pages 22 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 285 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Wills - Great Britain.
Wills.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 288 1788
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An historical catalogue of the St. Andrew's society of Philadelphia : with biographical sketches of deceased members, 1749-1907

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1863
Corporate Author
St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia.
Date of Publication
1907.
Call Number
369.1 A562
Corporate Author
St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
Printed for the Society,
Date of Publication
1907.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill., plates, ports ; 24 cm.
Notes
v. 1, nos. 7 and 245 of an edition of 475 copies ; v. 2 one of an edition of 400 copied, not numbered.
Contents
v. 1 1749-1907. -- v. 2. 1749-1913
Subjects
Scots - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Biography.
Additional Author
Beath, Robert B.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
369.1 A562
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