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Announcement

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c099ee20-d890-480f-93db-540744495330

Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Notice for the sheriff's sale of the property of William White

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F030_In01_It03

Date Range: 1773/03/04

1 document

Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Notice for the sheriff's sale of the property of William White

Description: Notice for the sheriff's sale of the house and personal property of William White, innkeeper, in Derry Township, and the real property of John Sample, adjoined by William White, Robert McKee, and Samuel Clark. Peter, an enslaved man, is noted. Frederick Stone, sheriff. Printed by Francis Bailey. Lancaster.

Date Range: 1773/03/04

Creation Date: 4 March 1773

Creator: Lancaster County (Pa.). Sheriff

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

Storage Container: Series 02, Box 0002

People: Bailey, Francis; Clark, Samuel; McKee, Robert; Peter; Sample, James; Sample, John; Stone, Frederick; White, William

Subjects: African Americans--History; Lancaster County (Pa.). Sheriff; Real property; Real property auctions

Search Terms: Derry Twp., Lancaster County; Enslaved persons; Innkeepers; Lancaster County Sheriff; Persons of color; Real estate; Sheriff's sales; Sheriffs

Extent: 1 item, 1 page to scan

Object Name: Announcement

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F030_In01_It03

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

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. 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 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.

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.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-184, Series 2

Other Number: MG-184, Series 2, Folder 30, Insert 1, Item 3

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 26 October 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Label

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/549035f2-d410-4fbe-8fe1-399404913896

Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Cloth identifying strip

Object ID: MG0240_Ser01_F001_It01

Date Range: No date

1 document

Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Cloth identifying strip

Description: Cloth identifying strip from the original file drawer: "Slave Registers, 1780-1788."

Date Range: No date

Creation Date: Undated

Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 06

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; Labels; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Label

Language: English

Object ID: MG0240_Ser01_F001_It01

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Copies of MG0240, Series 1, Folders 1-9 are found in the Research Center Library on microfilm (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, 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.

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Credit: Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-240, Series 1

Other Number: MG-240, Series 1, Folder 1, Item 1

Classification: MG0240

Description Level: Item

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.

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Label

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8c3bcf4b-bf10-4206-9620-309671490300

Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Label from the original file drawer

Object ID: MG0240_Ser01_F001_It02

Date Range: No date

1 document

Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Label from the original file drawer

Description: Label from the original file drawer: "Entries of Negro and Mulatoe children born after the year 1780."

Date Range: No date

Creation Date: Undated

Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 06

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; Labels; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Label

Language: English

Object ID: MG0240_Ser01_F001_It02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Copies of MG0240, Series 1, Folders 1-9 are found in the Research Center Library on microfilm (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, 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.

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Other Numbers: MG-240, Series 1

Other Number: MG-240, Series 1, Folder 1, Item 2

Classification: MG0240

Description Level: Item

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.

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Letter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2ef6a629-439b-48d4-88b0-256108371644

Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Return of John Hubley

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F046_In01_It04

Date Range: 1814/03/31

1 document

Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Return of John Hubley

Description: Return of John Hubley, Lancaster. Nelson, infant son of Hanna.

Date Range: 1814/03/31

Creation Date: 31 March 1814

Creator: Hubley, John, 1747-1821

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

Storage Container: Series 02, Box 0002

People: Hanna; Hubley, John; Nelson; Passmore, John

Subjects: African Americans--History; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery; Children; Court of Quarter Sessions; Enslaved persons; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 1 page to scan

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F046_In01_It04

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; Return of John Hubley of Lancaster. Hannah, age one. 26 February 1789. (MG0240_Ser01_F002_It07)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. 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 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.

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Other Numbers: MG-184, Series 2

Other Number: MG-184, Series 2, Folder 46, Insert 1, Item 4

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 30 August 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Record, Birth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3543c99b-63d5-43a3-b31a-120070664589

Collection: Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 4

Title: Birth record of Abraham Scott

Object ID: MG0268_S04_F038_In03

Date Range: 1795/04/15

2 documents

Collection: Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 4

Title: Birth record of Abraham Scott

Description: Birth record of Abraham Scott, son of Dinah Scott, on 4 February 1795. Submitted by Amos Slaymaker on 15 April 1795. Document glued to backing board.

Date Range: 1795/04/15

Creation Date: 15 April 1795

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 07

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Hubley, John; Scott, Abraham; Scott, Dinah; Slaymaker, Amos

Subjects: African Americans--History; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery; Enslaved persons; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Record, Birth

Language: English

Object ID: MG0268_S04_F038_In03

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Receipt (MG0268_S02_F002_In06_It13); Bill of sale and certificate of freedom for Dinah Scott (MG0268_S02_F016_In03_It02); Birth record of Abraham Scott (MG0268_S02_F037_In05_It01)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. 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 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.

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.

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Other Numbers: MG-268, Series 4

Other Number: MG0268, Series 4, Folder 38, Insert 3

Classification: MG0268

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 12 August 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8d793864-0a0f-4904-8023-841936352917

Collection: Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2

Title: Birth record of Abraham Scott

Object ID: MG0268_S02_F037_In05_It01

Date Range: 1817/04/22

2 documents

Collection: Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2

Title: Birth record of Abraham Scott

Description: Amos Slaymaker's statement to Court of Quarter Sessions regarding the birth of Abraham Scott, child of Dinah Scott, a servant and woman of color. Born 4 February 1795. Marked as corrected copy.

Date Range: 1817/04/22

Creation Date: 22 April 1817

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 07

Storage Container: Series 02, Box 0002

People: Bachman, Christian; Scott, Abraham; Scott, Dinah; Slaymaker, Amos

Subjects: African Americans--History; Indentured servants; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery; Children; Court of Quarter Sessions; Enslaved persons; Indentured servants; Persons of color

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Object ID: MG0268_S02_F037_In05_It01

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Receipt (MG0268_S02_F002_In06_It13); Bill of sale and certificate of freedom for Dinah Scott (MG0268_S02_F016_In03_It02); Birth record of Abraham Scott (MG0268_S04_F038_In03)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. 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 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.

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.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-268, Series 2

Other Number: MG0268, Series 2, Folder 37, Insert 5, Item 1

Classification: MG0268

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 8 August 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/34df8796-4445-4706-845b-073579205392

Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Letter from Bartram Galbraith to Jasper Yeates

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F005_In03_It03

Date Range: 1800/08/27

1 document

Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Letter from Bartram Galbraith to Jasper Yeates

Description: Return of habeas corpus submitted by Bartram Galbraith to Jasper Yeates, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, regarding three persons of color, David "Davy", Sarah "Sall" (daughter of Charity), and Charity, servants or enslaved persons of Samuel Scott. The document confirms Galbraith's purchase of Davy and Sall, or of their remaining time of servitude.

Date Range: 1800/08/27

Creation Date: 27 August 1800

Creator: Galbraith, Bertram Gillespie, 1738-1804

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

Storage Container: Series 02, Box 0001

People: Charity; David "Davy"; Galbraith, Bertram Gillespie; Sarah "Sall"; Scott, Samuel; Yeates, Jasper

Subjects: African Americans--History; Habeas corpus; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Habeas corpus; Persons of color; Return of habeas corpus; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F005_In03_It03

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

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. 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 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.

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.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-184, Series 2

Other Number: MG-184, Series 2, Folder 5, Insert 3, Item 3

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 30 August 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Record, Sales

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0a80b388-7678-4332-b648-555026036228

Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of John Hans Steelman

Object ID: Inv 1749 F010 S

Date Range: 1749

1 document

Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of John Hans Steelman

Date Range: 1749

Year: 1749

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0107

People: Steelman, John Hans

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Probate records; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Administrators' bonds; Enslaved persons; Persons of color; Probate records; Vendues

Place: None

Object Name: Record, Sales

Object ID: Inv 1749 F010 S

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 107

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: Only vendue list, administrators' bond.; Enslaved man listed.; 2 items, 3 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.

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Credit: Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Classification: RG-03-00-0133

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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Register

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1c0f3228-65b4-4f67-af64-086400298601

Collection: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Title: Return of John Wilkes Kittera

Object ID: MG0166_F001_In02

Date Range: 1798/12/31

Kenedy. Witnessed by John Willson, David Watson. 1779. Insert 9 Constable’s notice from Jacob Myers, West Hempfield Twp. Other names: James Haton, Jacob Bletz, A. Metzger. 1849. Insert 10 Attachment signed by Prothonotary, J. Bowman. Other names: James C. Evans, Samuel Evans, John Clark, Amos Slaymaker

2 documents

Collection: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Title: Return of John Wilkes Kittera

Description: Return of John Wilkes Kittera regarding the Frank, son of Dauphne, an enslaved woman. Dauphne had formerly been held by a Mr. Hunter. Signed by John Wilkes Kittera and witnessed by John Hubley.

Date Range: 1798/12/31

Creation Date: 31 December 1798

Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Dauphne; Frank; Hubley, John; Kittera, John Wilkes

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; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Register

Language: English

Object ID: MG0166_F001_In02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Black History Collection, Series 1 (MG0240_Ser01)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection (MG0166), MG0166_F001_In02, 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 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.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org visit.

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 1964.013

Other Numbers: MG-166

Other Number: MG-166, Folder 1, Insert 2

Classification: MG0166

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 5 January 2022.; Accession # L64-13; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

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Label

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/549035f2-d410-4fbe-8fe1-399404913896

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Label

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8c3bcf4b-bf10-4206-9620-309671490300

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Letter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2ef6a629-439b-48d4-88b0-256108371644

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Record, Birth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3543c99b-63d5-43a3-b31a-120070664589

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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8d793864-0a0f-4904-8023-841936352917

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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/34df8796-4445-4706-845b-073579205392

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Record, Sales

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0a80b388-7678-4332-b648-555026036228

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Register

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/1c0f3228-65b4-4f67-af64-086400298601

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