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Collection
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Title
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Object ID
MG0721
Date Range
1762-1855
230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents, 1762-1855 Object ID: MG0721 1 box 6 folders .25 cubic ft. Repository: LancasterHistory (Organization); PV7 Shelving Location: Archives South, Side 15 Scope
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Collection
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Title
Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
Description
The Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents include legal contracts between apprentice, or the parent or guardians, and master; as well as one contract between an indentured servant and master. The contracts identify the parties involved, municipalities, trade to be learned, and terms of contract.
Date Range
1762-1855
Creation Date
1762-1855
Year Range From
1762
Year Range To
1855
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 15
People
Boyd, Nickolas C.
Brant, John
Carver, Seneca
Convery, Patrick
Daly, James
Eshleman, Guy
Eversole, Jacob
Fenney, Catherine
Ganter, George
Hess, John
Humerich, Christian
Humphreville, Frank
Humphreville,Henry
Humphreville, Susanna
Ihling, John
Johns, Jacob
Johnston, Abraham
Lesher, John
Long, George
Messner, Christian
Moore, David
Moore, Zacharias
Parsons, Mary
Peddin, John
Porter, John
Porter, William
Quick, Philip
Reinhard, Jacob
Reinhard, Mary
Remo, Jenetta
Remo, Samuel
Remo, Susanna
Ruch, John
Ruch, Peter
Seeger, Fredrich
Steele, William W.
Stewart, Peter
Welsh, James
Subjects
Apprentices
Blacksmiths
Carpenters
Contract labor
Contracts
Joiners
Saddlery
Tinsmiths
Weavers
Search Terms
Apprentices
Blacksmiths
Brecknock Twp.
Carpenters
Contract labor
Cocalico Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Finding aids
Indentures
Joiners
Lancaster
Little Britain Twp.
Manuscript groups
Persons of color
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Providence Twp.
Saddlery
Tinsmiths
Weavers
Extent
1 box, 6 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0721
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents (MG0721), 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.
Other Numbers
MG-721
Classification
MG0721
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by PH, July 2014. Added to database 26 May 2021.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F098 I002
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1915
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Cramer, Edgar J.
Hess, John
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
Strasburg Twp.
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F098 I002
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Additional name: John Hess.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #644
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment 1831 #456
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
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Ehler, Daniel
Zahm, Matthias
Hess, John
Lutz, Nicholas
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #644
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A Aug 14, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for firewood for use in the courthouse.
Ehler, Daniel.
Zahm, Matthias.
Hess, John.
Lutz, Nicholas.
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 1822 #304A
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Anderson, William
Bachman, John
Bausman, John
Bell, Jesse
Black, Robert
Boggs, Francis
Bunting, Agness
Bunting, William
Burnet, John
Caldwell, John
Carpenter, Joel
Carswell, George
Charles, Abraham
Child, William
Crow, George
Duffy, James
Eberly, John
Ferrey, John Jr.
Fundersmith, David
Furnace, Gardener
Gall, Frederick
Gamber, Jacob
Gisch, Jacob
Gochenower, Joseph
Greider, Martin
Hess, Daniel
Hess, John
Hoffman, George
Housekeeper, Philip
Hummer, Jacob
Jackson, Leven H.
Jones, Jonas
Light, Martin
McCralb, Henry
McKnight, Henry
McLaughlin, James
Miller, Alexander
Milner, Cyrus
Moore, Samuel
Morris, William
Morry, Henry
Paxton, Joseph
Peoples, Joseph
Powel, Levi
Pusey, Samuel
Quigley, George
Red, James
Redsecker, George
Reinhold, Henry
Reynolds, Jacob
Reynolds, Josiah
Reynolds, Samuel
Rush, Henry
Russel, John
Rutter, Nathaniel
Shower, Christopher
Shultes, John
Streng, Christian
Walton, Ames
Whiteside, John
Wilkinson, William
Willough, Thomas
Withers, George
Yackey, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 1822 #304A
Box Number
003
Notes
Partially entered into Q&A Aug 28, 2003.
Additional Notes
Courthouse
Payment for various expenses: Road viewing; Damages sustained; Fox scalps; Public school.
Payments to road viewers.
Moore, Samuel.
Bausman. John.
Gall, Frederick.
Hoffman, George Esq.
Reinhold, Henry.
Bachman, John Esq.
Housekeeper, Philip.
McCralb, Henry.
Charles, Abraham.
Light, Martin.
Milner, Cyrus.
Pusey, Samuel.
Willough, Thomas.
Boggs, Francis.
Duffy, James.
Ferrey, John Jr.
Wilkinson, William Esq.
Hummer, Jacob.
Gamber, Jacob.
Russel, John.
Redsecker, George.
Gisch, Jacob.
Child, William. Esq.
Red, James Esq.
Yackey, Joseph.
Greider, Martin.
Rush, Henry Esq.
Bunting, William.
Caldwell, John.
Powel, Levi.
Rutter, Nathaniel.
Shultes, John.
Anderson, William.
Streng, Christian Esq.
Quigley, George.
Eberly, John.
Gochenower, Joseph.
Whiteside, John.
Jackson, Leven H.
Gall, Frederick.
Shower, Christopher.
Black, Robert.
Carpenter, Joel.
Paxton, Joseph.
Morry, Henry.
Payments for damages .
Withers, George.
Bunting, Agness; Bunting, William.
Bunting, William; Bunting, Agness.
Furnace, Gardener; McLaughlin, James.
Reynolds, Jacob. Deceased.
Morris, William.
Reynolds, Samuel.
Bell, Jesse; Peoples, Joseph.
Payments for fox scalps.
Reynolds, Josiah. 5 foxes.
Fundersmith, David. 1 wolf.
Hess, John. 6 foxes.
Crow, George. 2 foxes.
Walton, Ames. 1 fox.
Hess, Daniel, 5 foxes.
Jones, Jonas. 6 foxes.
McKnight, Henry. 1 fox.
Burnet, John. 7 foxes.
Jones, Jonas. 4 foxes.
Carswell, George.3 foxes.
Payment per order of the directors of the first section, second school district.
Miller, Alexander.
1 item. 12 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail