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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)
Title
Notice of deposition from William McCausland, Jr. to James Crawford
Object ID
JBFP 8.2.3.001
Date Range
No date
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)
Title
Notice of deposition from William McCausland, Jr. to James Crawford
Description
Notice of deposition from William McCausland, Jr. to James Crawford to depose witnesses for the Plaintiff in the matter of Wm. McCausland, Jr. and 2 others v. James Crawford & Wm. McCausland.
Date Range
No date
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 8, Box 1
People
McCausland, William
Crawford, James
Subjects
Depositions
Legal documents
Search Terms
Legal documents
Depositions
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, 21 x 11.5 cm.
Object Name
Announcement
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 8 Series 2
Object ID
JBFP 8.2.3.001
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS2000.011.1
Other Number
JBFP Part 8, Series 2, Subseries 3, Folder 1
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
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Bicentennial anniversary of the United States Constitution : September 18, 1987, 10:30 p.m

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19802
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Call Number
974.815 LACO P415
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Physical Description
18 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
From cover letter: "official transcripts of the Lancater County Court's special sessions om September 17 and 18, 1987 [sic] to commemorate the bicentennial of the signing of the United States Constitution."
Present: D. Richard Eckman, President Judge, Ronald L. Buckwalter, Michael J. Perezous, Wayne G Hummer, Jr., Michael A Georgelis, Louis J. Farina, Louise G Herr, Wilson Bucher, and Paul A. Mueller, Jr.
Subjects
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1776-1976 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Court of Common Pleas
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO P415
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Common Pleas of lancaster County sitting in equity between Clement B. Grubb, plaintiff, and Alfred Bates Grubb, defendant: Defendant's answer

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17243
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Date of Publication
[1875]
Call Number
347.0770269 G885
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
[1875]
Physical Description
12 p.; 27 cm.
Notes
Also see volume with call number 347.0770269 G855d in the Rare Books Collection.
Also see volume with call number 343.0770269 G885e in the Rare Books Collection.
Multiple estates or entities are mentioned in this legal document: "Ore Banks and Mine Hills", Mount Hope Estate, Mount Hope Furnace, Elizabeth Furnace, Cornwall Mine Holes, Cornwall Furnace Estate, Mount Vernon Estate, Codorus Estate, Manada Estate.
Subjects
Cornwall Ore Bank Company.
Mount Hope Furnace (Mount Hope, Pa.)
Iron ores - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Lebanon County (Pa.)
Additional Author
Coleman, Robert.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
347.0770269 G885
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #578
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
Baker, Elias
Bartruff, John
Baughman, George
Bowman, Daniel
Chamberlain, Joshua
Collins , Thomas
Diller, Solomon
Elser, George
Files, Peter
Hagy, Samuel
Hartman, Joseph
Hoober, Martin
Kemmerer, Peter
Knox, Robert
McCullough, William
Mehaffy, Hugh
Meyers, David
Miller, Jacob
Nagle, Frederick
Neff, Henry
Ringwalt, William
Showalter, Joseph
Snyder, Henry
Swarr, Martin
Wein, George
Wiker, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Assessors
Tax collectors
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #578
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 26, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
List of township tax assessors.
Baker, Elias. Salisbury Township.
Bartruff, John. Rapho Township.
Baughman, George. Bart Township.
Bowman, Daniel . Brecknock Township.
Chamberlain, Joshua. Sadsbury Township.
Collins , Thomas. Colerain Township.
Diller, Solomon. Earl Township.
Elser, George. Elizabeth Township.
Files, Peter. Warwick Township.
Hagy, Samuel. Cocalico Township.
Hartman, Joseph. Lampeter Township.
Hoober, Martin. Martic Township.
Kemmerer, Peter. Mount Joy Township.
Knox, Robert. Leacock Township.
McCullough, William. Little Britian Township.
Mehaffy, Hugh. Conestoga Township.
Meyers, David. Manheim Township.
Miller, Jacob. Lancaster Township.
Nagle, Frederick. Donegal Township.
Neff, Henry. Manor Township.
Ringwalt, William. Caernarvon Township.
Showalter, Joseph. Drumore Township.
Snyder, Henry. West Hempfield Township.
Swarr, Martin. East Hempfield Township.
Wein, George. Lancaster City.
Wiker, George. Strasburg Township.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Frank Musser, by his father and next friend, Isaac Musser, vs The Lancaster City Street Railway Company

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18708
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Date of Publication
1895.
Call Number
343.0983 M989
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Examiner Printing House,
Date of Publication
1895.
Physical Description
245 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
At head of title: In the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County.
Subjects
Street-railroads - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Frank Musser,
The Lancaster City Street Railway,
Musser, Isaac.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
343.0983 M989
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In the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County in equity : Edward B. Grubb vs. Clement B. Grubb, Equity Docket , No. 1, page 98, August 21, 1860. By agreement between complainant and respondent, filed this day

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16948
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Date of Publication
1862.
Call Number
343.0770269 G885e
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1862.
Physical Description
63 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Also see volume with call number 347.0770269 G885 in the Rare Books Collection.
Also see volume with call number 347.0770269 G855d in the Rare Books Collection.
Multiple estates or entities are mentioned in this legal document: Middletown Furnace, Chestnut Hill mines, St. Charles Furnace, Henry Clay Furnace, Cornwall ore Bank.
Subjects
Iron ores - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Lebanon County (Pa.)
Additional Author
Coleman, Robert.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
343.0770269 G885e
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #382
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. 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.
Date Range
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Albright, James
Anthony, Elizabeth
Anthony, George
Anthony, Jacob
Barge, Catharine
Barge, Mary
Barge, Philip
Barr, Christian
Barr, Eliza
Barr, Joseph
Benner, Joseph
Benner, Philip
Booth, George
Booth, Henry
Campbell, Edward
Campbell, Martha
Campbell, Mathew
Campbell, Nancy
Campbell, Thomas
Corker, Luke
Corker, Margaret
Cummins, John
Cummins, William
Graham, Edward
Graham, Thomas
Groff, Barbara
Guy, Catharine
Guy, Isabella
Guy, James
Guy, Mary Ann
Guy, Margaret
Hall, Addison
Hall, Sarah
Heintsman, David
Heintsman, Mary
Henderson, Andrew
Henderson, Julian
Huntsman, David
Huntsman, Mary
Irick, Elizabeth
Irick, John
Irick, Mary
Kelly, Francis
Kelly, George
Kelly, Sarah
Lingerfield, Fanny
Lingerfield, John
Linville, Christian
Linville, James
Linville, West
McFaddin, Ann
McFaddin, Robert
McFaddin, Susanna
McMurry, Hiram
McMurry, John
McMurry, Lucy
McMurry, Samuel
Miller, Daniel
Mitchel, William
Morgan, Bennet
Morgan, Harriet
Morgan, Rebecca
Moyers, Catharine
Moyers, Elizabeth
Oliver, W.
Paul, Ann
Paul, David
Paul, Eliza
Paul, John
Pool, Maryann
Pool, Mr.
Rice, Rachel
Rice, Rebecca
Rice, Sarah Ann
Robb, Marian
Robb, Samuel
Snyder, Adam
Snyder, Henry
Snyder, John
Snyder, Rebecca
Snyder, Simon
Snyder, Susan
Steinheimer, Christopher
Steinheimer, Jacob
Steinheimer, Jonas
Summers, Elizabeth
Summers, Levi
Summers, Martin
Tigart, Susanna
Trout, Jacob
Trout, Sarah
Wendits, David
Wenditz, Evan
Wenditz, Margaret
Work, Mary
Work, S.
Yeager, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Persons of color
Poor children
Strasburg
Students
Teachers
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #382
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/2.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster county tax lists.
Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Elizabeth, age 10; Anthony, Jacob, age 8.
Barge, Philip. Father of Barge, Catharine, age 5; Barge, Mary, age 9.
Barr, Joseph. Father of Barr, Christian, age 11; Barr, Eliza, age 9; Barr, Joseph, age 8.
Benner, Philip. Father of Benner, Joseph, age 7.
Booth, George. Father of Booth,George, age 8; Booth, Henry, age 10.
Campbell, Edward. Father of Campbell, Thomas, age 9; Campbell, Nancy, age 7; Campbell, Martha, age 6; Campbell, Mathew.
Corker, Luke. Father of Corker, Margaret, age 10; Corker, Luke, age 7.
Cummins, William. Father of Cummins, William, age 5; Cummins, John, age 9.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Thomas, age 11; Graham, Edward, age 9.
Groff, Barbara. Mother of Albright, James, age 6.
Guy, Catharine. Mother of Guy, James, age 10; Guy. Margaret, age 9; Guy, Mary Ann, age 7; Guy, Isabella, age 6.
Miller, Daniel. Stepfather of Hall, Sarah, age 11; Hall, Addison, age 8.
Heintsman, Mary. Mother of Heintsman, David, age 5. Also spelled Huntsman.
Huntsman, Mary. Mother of Huntsman, David, age 5 Also spelled Heinsman.
Irick, John. Father of Irick, Elizabeth, age 9; Irick, Mary, age 7.
Kelly, Francis. Father of Kelly, George, age 11; Kelly, Sarah, age 9.
Lingerfield, John. Father of Lingerfield, Fanny, age 9.
Linville, West. Father of Linville, Christian, age 11; Linville, James, age 9.
Marian, Robb. Father of Marion, Robb, age 6.
McFaddin, Robert. Father of McFaddin, Susanna, age 10; McFaddin, Ann, age 8.
Morgan, Bennet. Father of Morgan, Rebecca, age 10; Morgan, Harriet, age 6.
Moyers, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Moyers, Elizabeth, age 8; Moyers, Catharine, age 5.
McMurry, Samuel. Father of McMurry, Samuel, age 11; McMurry, Lucy, age 9; McMurry, John, age 7; McMurry, Hiram, age 5.
Oliver, W. Stepfather of Mitchel, William, age 11.
Paul, John. Father of Paul, David, age 10; Paul, Ann, age 8; Paul, Eliza, age 6.
Pool, [_____]. Father of Pool, Maryann.
Rice, Rachel. Widow. Mother of Rice, Rebecca, age 9; Rice, Sarah Ann, age 6.
Snyder, Adam. Father of Snyder, Henry, age 11; Snyder, Adam, age 10.
Snyder, Simon. Father of Snyder, John, age 10; Snyder, Susan, age 8; Snyder, Rebecca, age 6.
Steinheimer, Christopher. Father of Steinheimer, Jacob, age 6; Steinheimer, Jonas, age 5.
Summers, Elizabeth. Mother of Summers, Levi, age 4; Summers, Martin, age 5.
Tigart, Susanna. Person of color. Age 11.
Trout, Jacob. Father of Trout, Sarah, age 11.
Wendits, David. Father of Wenditz, Margaret, age 10; Wenditz, Evan, age 8.
Work, S. Parent of Work, Mary, age 7.
Yeager, Mary. Mother of Yeager, Mary, age 6.
Henderson, Julian. Father of Henderson, Andrew, age 5.
Robb, Samuel. Father of Robb, Marian, age 6.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Naturalization notes of testimony

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14084
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Call Number
RG 01-00 0129, Microfilm Drawer #5
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Physical Description
4 reels.
Arrangement of Material
Arranged numerically by petition number.
Summary
Stenographic notes taken in naturalization proceedings, showing court term; petition number; names of petitioner, judge, and attorneys; nature of testimony; place of birth; official signatures; and date filed.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
Subjects
Naturalization records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Court of Common Pleas.
Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Archive - Government Record
Call Number
RG 01-00 0129, Microfilm Drawer #5
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Naturalization petitions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14083
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Call Number
Microfilm Drawer #5
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Physical Description
18 reels.
Arrangement of Material
Arranged numerically by petition number.
Notes
This set of government records was transferred back to the Lancaster County Archives. Please contact the Lancaster County Archives for this collection.
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
Summary
Petitions filed for admission to citizenship. Documents may contain petition number, date, name, nationality, declaration of intention, oath of allegiance, affidavits of witnesses, date admitted in court, and official signatures. Twentieth century petitions may include notes of testimony.
Subjects
Naturalization records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Court of Common Pleas.
Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Microfilm Drawer #5
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The opinion of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County in the case of Robert W. Houston against Gen. John Dicks and others : on the question respecting the authority under which courtsmartial should be constituted, for the trial of militiamen charged with delinquency

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18753
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Date of Publication
1817.
Call Number
090 L244di 1817
345.025 H843
Responsibility
as delivered on the 10th of February, 1817 by President Franklin.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by William Dickson,
Date of Publication
1817.
Physical Description
21 p. ; 17 cm.
Notes
Original copy housed in Rare Books (090 L244di 1817).
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Houston, Robert W.
Dicks, John, - fl. 1812-1817.
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - Pennsylvania.
Military offenses - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Houston, Robert W.
Dicks, John,
Franklin, Walter,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
090 L244di 1817
345.025 H843
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