Petition by inhabitants of Lancaster Twp. regarding the Overseers of the Poor.
Most signatures are in German.
Signers of petition: James Webb, [signature in German], [signature in German], Andrew Groff, [signature in German], George Eberle, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], James Webb Jr., [signature in German], James Webb, Abraham Meyer, [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German], [signature in German].
1 item, 1 piece
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These are papers filed in equity proceedings, a process where the court, not a jury, makes the final decision and issues a decree, usually resulting in someone taking action or forbidden from taking action. The types of documents include notes of testimony, petitions, bills in equity, and decrees. Early equities were filed with the NARRS or Appearance files.
System of Arrangement
Arranged according to entry order into the Equity Dockets and docket page number.
Lancaster County Archives, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Notes
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