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Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Bill of sale of an enslaved woman

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F005

Date Range: 1779, 1780

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Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Bill of sale of an enslaved woman

Description: Bill of sale of an enslaved woman, Nann (Ann). To Thomas Dewers by James Crawford, 1779. On reverse: To David Potts by Thomas Dewers, 1780.

Date Range: 1779, 1780

Creation Date: 1779, 1780

Year Range From: 1779

Year Range To: 1780

Creator: Crawford, James

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 06

People: Crawford, James; Dewers, Thomas; Potts, David; Nann (Ann)

Other Creators: Dewers, Thomas

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

Search Terms: Bills of sale; Enslaved persons; Persons of color; Slaveholders; Slavery

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Bill of Sale

Language: English

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F005

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Other Numbers: MG-240, Series 2

Other Number: MG-240, Series 2, Folder 5

Classification: MG0240

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Processed prior to 1997 and updated from 2007-present. Added to database on 24 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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Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

Object ID: Tav 1849 F18 I08

Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

System of Arrangement: Arranged by municipalities by year.

Year: 1849

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0018

People: Crawford, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: Tav 1849 F18 I08

Box Number: 018

Additional Notes: Known as Fairmount Inn.; Located on the East King Street, South East Ward.; April term.; Signers of petition: John Hensler, [unknown signature], B. McGonigle, [B. Connor], Samuel Johnson, Michael McGonigle, [signature in German], Frederick Gemperling, William Leonard, Philip Leonard, Frederick Miller, John McGrann.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0602

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

Object ID: Tav 1854 F20 I59

Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

System of Arrangement: Arranged by municipalities by year.

Year: 1854

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0021

People: Crawford, James; Snyder, Philip

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Tav 1854 F20 I59

Box Number: 021

Additional Notes: Transfer requested.; Occupied by Philip Snyder.; Located in the South East Ward.; April term.; Signers of Petition: John Retallick, Philip Leonard, Eugene Harkins, Christian Shertz, Philip Snyder, H. H. Eshbach, Jacob King, B. McGonigle Sr., James N. Coyle, B. Fitzpatrick, Christian Homp, [John George Pries], [unknown signature].; 1 item, 1 piece

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Classification: RG 02-00 0602

Description Level: Item

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Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

Object ID: Tav 1854 F20 I60

Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

System of Arrangement: Arranged by municipalities by year.

Year: 1854

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0021

People: Crawford, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Tav 1854 F20 I60

Box Number: 021

Additional Notes: Remonstrance, depositions, request.; Request from James L. Reynolds, attorney for James Crawford.; Signers of remonstrance: James Black, Jacob N. Miller, H. C. Locher, Henry Hersh, B. Bauman, John L. Benedict, J. S. Miller, George Kleiss, John G. Kleiss, Abraham W. Russel, John R. Russel, Amos M. Hershey, Philip Benedict, David Corkley, B. Swartzwelder, Jacob Stormfeltz.; Signers of depostitions: John Hensler and George Rudy.; 3 items, 3 pieces

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Classification: RG 02-00 0602

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

Object ID: Tav 1853 F19 I06

Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

System of Arrangement: Arranged by municipalities by year.

Year: 1853

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0020

People: Crawford, James

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: Tav 1853 F19 I06

Box Number: 020

Additional Notes: Located in the Southeast Ward on East King Street.; April term.; Signers of petition: George Rogers, Richard Jones, Abraham Kline, Henry Bear, B. McGonigle, Bernard Fitzpatrick, [E. Hubley], [Philip Fugelen], [ ] Donnelly, John [Hersh], [Jacob D. Keller], Charles Mayer.; 1 item, 1 piece

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Classification: RG 02-00 0602

Description Level: Item

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Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

Object ID: Tav 1863 F20 I09

Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

System of Arrangement: Arranged by municipalities by year.

Year: 1863

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0031

People: Cormeny, Samuel; Bowman, David; Smith, John; Trimble, Archabald; Steigerwalt, John Jr.; Stroble, Christian; Stramp, Michael; Wolf, Joseph; Crawford, James; Gable, Henry A.; Bitz, John; Fritz, John; Steward, E.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Liquor License; Lancaster

Place: Lancaster

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Tav 1863 F20 I09

Box Number: 031

Additional Notes: Name of tavern: Columbia Garden.; Signers petition for tavern: Bowman, David; Smith, John; Trimble, Archabald; Steigerwalt, John Jr.; Stroble, Christian; Stramp, Michael; Wolf, Joseph; Crawford, James; Gable, Henry A.; Bitz, John; Fritz, John; Steward, E.; April term.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0602

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #012_pt1

Date Range: 1821

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: 1821

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Year: 1821

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Allen, John; Anderson, Robert; Andrews, Joseph; Ankrim, James; Axer, Jacob; Bachman, John; Ballance, John; Barker, John; Beam, Martin; Becker, Ludwick; Bentz, Peter; Bier, Peter; Bitner, Jacob; Bower, Jacob; Bowman, Jacob; Boyle, Philip; Brackbill, Benjamin Jr.; Brady, David; Brandt, David; Brenner, Henry; Briggs, John; Brooks, George; Brown, John; Brown, William; Brungard, George; Brunner, Casper; Buckwalter, Joseph; Bushong, Jacob; Chamberlin, Joshua; Chambers, Joseph; Clark, John; Cope, David; Correll, Abraham; Crawford, James; Demper, Adam.; Detrick, George; Dibbel, John; Diffenbach, Abraham; Doersh, John; Dorward, Jacob; Dorward, Martin; Eckman, Daniel Jr.; Ehler, John; Eichelberger, George Sr.; Eichholtz, Leonard; Engel, John; Erisman, Daniel; Erisman, Jacob; Etter, Jacob; Evans, David; Evans, James; Fahnestock, Peter; Filius, Peter; Fitzgerald, Thomas; Foesig, John; Foltz, Martin; Ford, George; Fordney, Jacob; Fordney, Melchior; Fraily, Jacob; Franciscas, George; Gable, Henry; Geering, William; Getz, John; Geyger, John; Gibbs, Abraham; Grebill, Christian; Griffith, Thomas; Gumpf, Jacob; Gumpf, Mathias; Haag, Bernhardt; Habecker, John; Hambright, George; Harman, Daniel; Hartley, George; Hawkins, Hugh; Heinitsh, August; Heinitsh, Frederick; Heller, Joseph; Herr, John; Hitzelberger, George; Hoffman, George; Hook, Anthony; Hook, David; Huber, Peter Jr.; Hubley, Frederick D.; Hubley, Isaac; Hummel, David; Ihling, Christopher; Ihling, WIlliam; Jackson, Joel; Kann, Henry; Kaufman, David; Keiss, George; Kendig, Miles; Keneagy, Henry; Kinckle, Aaron; Kindig, Christian; King, James; Klein, Frederick; Kline, Charles; Kline, Peter; Kling, Christopher; Koenigmacher, Benjamin; Kraft, Simon; Lahm, Godfried; Landis, Benjamin; Landis, John; Leibey, Jacob; Lightner, Nathaniel; Lindenmuth, Jacob; Long, Benjamin; Long, Christian; Long, Jacob Sr.; Longenecker, Christian; Mann, John; Martin, Samuel; Maxwell, Hugh; Mayer, George; McClean, James; McCulllough, Thomas; McDonough, Peter; McKinney, Samuel; McKnight, William; McSparran, James; Mendenhall, Isaac; Messersmith, George; Metzger, Michael; Meyer, Jacob; Meyers, John; Michael, John; Miller, Christian; Miller, Martin; Mishey, Jacob; Morrison, Samuel Jr.; Musselman, John; Musser, George; Owen, Benjamin; Peck, Nicholas; Peters, John; Pfautz, Samuel; Rathfon, Michael; Reigart, Henry M.; Remly, Henry; Richardson, Robert; Riddle, John; Riegel, Martin; Russel, William; Scott, William; Shaum, Melchior; Sheffer, Adam; Shenck, Michael; Shenk, Jacob; Shroy, Samuel; Singer, Martin; Snyder, Peter; Stamm, Frederick; Steman, Jacob; Treppert, John; Trissler, George; Warren, Archibald D.; Weiss, Christian; Weiss, George; White, John; Worrel, Benjamin; Wright, Robert B.; Yorty, Joseph; Zoerfel, Adam; Zoke, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Jurors; 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 1821 #012_pt1

Box Number: 001

Notes: Not entered into Q&A.

Additional Notes: Traverse jury, January Session 1821.; Kendig, Miles.; Geyger, John.; Mishey, Jacob.; Hummel, David.; Keneagy, Henry.; Peters, John.; Singer, Martin.; Shroy, Samuel.; Bowman, Jacob.; Kinckle, Aaron.; Cope, David.; Snyder, Peter.; Leibey, Jacob.; Demper, Adam.; Riegel, Martin.; Worrel, Benjamin.; Beam, Martin.; Filius, Peter.; Haag, Bernharfd.; Landis, Benjamin.; Allen, John.; Meyers, John.; Stamm, Frederick.; Landis, John.; Chamberlin, Joshua.; Messersmith, George.; Keiss, George.; Habecker, John.; Harman, Daniel.; Ford, George.; Sheffer, Adam.; Kindig, Christian.; Weiss, George.; Martin, Samuel.; Grand jurors, January Session 1821.; McSparran, James; Kline, Peter.; Shenck, Michael.; Brandt, David.; Getz, John.; Hubley, Isaac.; Hambright, George.; Riddle, John.; Ballance, John.; Musser, George.; Musselman, John.; Erisman, Jacob.; Clark, John.; Hawkins, Hugh.; Rathfon, Michael.; McKnight, William.; Brenner, Henry.; Kling, Christopher.; Jurors, Court of Common Pleas, January Session 1821.; White, John.; Yorty, Joseph.; Scott, William.; Kaufman, David.; Steman, Jacob.; Hoffman, George.; Brown, John.; Grebill, Christian.; Barker, John.; Wright, Robert B.; Bushong, Jacob.; Eichholtz, Leonard.; Longenecker, Christian.; Long, Benjamin.; Meyer, Jacob.; Huber, Peter Jr.; Andrews, Joseph.; Reigart, Henry M.; Zoke, John.; Correll, Abraham.; Hook, Anthony.; Russel, William.; Geering, William.; Kraft, Simon.; Buckwalter, Joseph.; Briggs, John.; Weiss, Christian.; Miller, Christian.; Fahnestock, Peter.; McKinney, Samuel.; Grand jurors, Mayor's Court, January Session 1821.; Brungard, George.; Long, Jacob Sr.; Boyle, Philip.; Ehler, John.; Foltz, Martin.; Kann, Henry.; Gibbs, Abraham.; Axer, Jacob.; Franciscas, George.; Dorward, Martin.; Treppert, John.; Hook, David.; Etter, Jacob.; Bier, Peter.; Klein, Frederick.; Lahm, Godfried; Shaum, Melchior.; Metzger, Michael.; Traverse jurors, Mayors Court, January session 1821; Engel, John.; Trissler, George.; Ihling, Christopher.; Erisman, Daniel.; Bachman, John.; Hartley, George.; Bitner, Jacob.; Chambers, Joseph.; Gable, Henry.; Gumpf, Mathias.; Maxwell, Hugh.; Brown, William.; Crawford, James.; Eichelberger, George Sr.; Fordney, Melchior.; Bower, Jacob.; Fordney, Jacob.; Gumpf, Jacob.; Brunner, Casper.; Heinitsh, Frederick.; McDonough, Peter.; Remly, Henry.; Miller, Martin.; Brady, David.; Hubley, Frederick D.; Foesig, John.; Warren, Archibald D.; Brooks, George.; Detrick, George.; Brunner, Casper.; Fitzgerald, Thomas.; Evans, James.; Dorward, Jacob.; Doersh, John.; Kline, Charles.; Heinitsh, August.; Mayer, George.; Lightner, Nathaniel.; Jurors at an adjourned Court of Common Pleas holden the fourth Monday in February 1821.; McClean, James.; Brackbill, Benjamin Jr.; Eckman, Daniel Jr.; Michael, John.; Mendenhall, Isaac.; Evans, David.; Koenigmacher, Benjamin.; Owen, Benjamin Esq.; King, James.; Ankrim, James.; Griffith, Thomas.; Herr, John Esq.; Jackson, Joel.; Peck, Nicholas.; McCulllough, Thomas.; Dibbel, John.; Becker, Ludwick.; Mann, John.; Talesman at an adjourned Court of Common Pleas, commenced the fourth Monday in February 1821.; Ihling, WIlliam.; Juror at the Court of Common Pleas, commenced the fourth Monday in February 1821.; Morrison, Samuel Jr.; Juror at an adjourned Court of Common Pleas, commenced the fourth Monday in February 1821.; Anderson, Robert.; Zoerfel, Adam.; Heller, Joseph Esq.; Bentz, Peter.; Long, Christian.; Lindenmuth, Jacob.; Shenk, Jacob.; Richardson, Robert.; Diffenbach, Abraham.; Pfautz, Samuel,; Fraily, Jacob.; Hitzelberger, George.; 11 items, 11 pieces make up one order

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

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