This collection contains the legal and personal papers of Judge Henry G. Long. The first ten boxes contain notes of argument and notes of testimony for civil and criminal cases. The remaining papers include receipts for local businesses and services, accounts, documents relating to turnpikes, speeches, stock certificates, deeds, correspondence, and petitions.
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Judge Henry G. Long Collection (MG0283), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Folders 1-120, gift of The Long Home, 19 January 2001. Folders 121-126, purchased from dealer, October 2013. Folder 127 purchased from The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., August 2014.
The items in Folders 121-126 were originally part of the collection at The Long Home, but were separated from the rest of the collection and purchased at auction by the dealer who sold them to LancasterHistory.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level.
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-283
Other Number
MG-283
Classification
MG0283
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Boxes 1-15 processed by JM, finding aid prepared by HST. Added to database 7 November 2017.
Signers of petition: Peter McConony, Jacob G. Getz, Watson H. Miller, Abraham G. Brenner, George Vogel, George Ackerman, William F. Miller, John G. Shenk, John F. Remly Sr., William F. Mayer, Charles R. Frailey, Charles Gillespie, M. Nunamacher, Benjamin P. Miller, H. H. Eshbach, George Heiss, Peter Smith, Frederick [Peush], John Drepperd, Jacob Weaver, Jacob Snyder.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Located in the North West Ward, on West King Street.
January term.
Signers of Petition: Watson H. Miller, Derrick Fahnestock, Charles Boughter, George Danner, [J. Frey], Christian Shenk, H. Scherff, Daniel Harman, Jacob Weaver, William C. Chamberlin, William F. Mayer, John Drepperd, [Bartram A. Shaeffer], C. Hager.
1 item, 1 piece
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Bond: Henry Schreider [signature in German], John Wittlinger.
Receipt.
Signers of petition: Watson H. Miller, H. Scherff, William B. Fahnestock, Michael J. Groff Jr., Joseph Hoover, Charles F. Hager, John Casper, Jacob Weaver, J. Frey, John Drepperd, Jesse S. Wayne, Henry Casper, Daniel Harman, M. Nunamacher, John Ditlow.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.