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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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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F064 I003
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1905
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Evans, John H.
Fox, J. D.
Graeff, E. W.
Graeff, R. M.
Haas, John W.
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
West Lampeter Twp.
Place
West Lampeter Twp.
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F064 I003
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
Additional names: John W. Haas, John H. Evans, E. W. Graeff, and J. D. Fox.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
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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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1850 F06 I09
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Martin, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1850 F06 I09
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Known as Conestoga Hotel.
April term.
Signers of petition: Christian Kindig, Abraham Kindig, Nathaniel Harnish, Reuben Benedick, Tobias Stehman, Andrew G. Bowers, Samuel Martin, Tobias Stehman Jr., Adam Lefever, Benjamin Yordy, Abraham Myer, Michael Zercher.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F06 I07
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Kauffman, Jacob
Martin, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F06 I07
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Occupied by John Martin.
April term.
Signers of petition: Samuel Martin, Adam Lefever, Tobias Stehman Jr., Reuben Benedick, Jacob Fehl, Tobias Stehman Sr., John Warfel, Amos McCallister, Henry Stehman, Andrew G. Bowers, Amos Miller, Benjamin Yordy.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F06 I09
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Martin, John
Kendig, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Center, Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Center, Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F06 I09
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
Transfer request.
Formerly granted to John Kendig.
John Kendig.
April term.
Signers of petition: Amos Miller, Benjamin Urban, Jacob Kreider, William Giles Jr., John Harnish, Ernest M. Wiedelich, Benjamin Bower, James Pennypacker, H. H. Gall, Frederick Sourbeer, Simon R. Weaver, Abraham G. Shaub, Levi Mentzer, Martin Hess.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F23 I05
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Martin, John
Kauffman, Benjamin H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Neffsville, Manheim Twp.
Place
Neffsville, Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F23 I05
Box Number
020
Additional Notes
Lately kept by Benjamin H. Kauffman.
April term.
Signers of petition: H. B. Bowman, Jacob Rohrer, Michael Martin, George Hauck, Samuel Royer, Jacob Landis, John Johnson, Abraham Shenk, Christian B. Landis, [signature in German], Henry H. Kurtz, David Grube.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1865 F30 I07
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1865
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0034
People
Martin, John
Landis, Henry H.
Landis, Joseph S.
Search Terms
Liquor License
Manheim Twp.
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1865 F30 I07
Box Number
034
Additional Notes
Bond: Landis, Henry H.; Landis, Joseph S.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
Approved.
January term.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #637
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Bennet, Job
Berkehizer, Idde
Berkehizer, Jacob
Brubaker, Perry
Butcher, Charles
Butcher, Christiana
Cashwiler, George
Cashwiler, Margaret
Cashwiler, Mary
Church, John
Church, Sarrah Ann
Clemson, Davis
Eches, Mary
Eches, Maryan
Ervin, Christianna
Ervin, James
Evans, John
Evans, Matilda Jane
Evans, Nathen
Feaster, James
Feaster, Margaret
Feaster, Mariah
Feaster, Mary
Gardner, Eliza
Gardner, Elizabeth
Gardner, William
Holladay, James G.
Holladay, William
Hoster, Edwin
Hoster, William
Lawrence, Catherine
Lawrence, Margaret
Lindecomp, John
Lindecomp, Margaret
Lindecomp, Peter
Lomas, Annetta
Lomas, Cyrus
Lomas, Margaret
Lomas, William
McCennelly, James
McCennelly, Micael
McCennely, Watson
Martin, John
Martin, Lewis
Martin, Sarah
McEnnelly, James
McEnnelly, Micael
McEnnely, Watson
Meclure, Ann
Meclure, Eliza
Meclure, Margaret
Mellon, Lidea
Moore, Daniel
Moore, Moses
Morris, Eliza
Morris, John
Morris, Stacy
Murray, Harriet
Murray, Henry
Murray, William
Proudfoot, Sarah
Quaintance, Joel
Quaintance, Lidia
Quaintance, Ruth
Quaintance, William
Sergison, James
Shaw, Jane
Shaw, John
Shaw, William
Spotts, John
Wilson, Amanda
Withers, Barbara Ann
Withers, Isaac
Withers, Joseph M.
Wurtz, Elizabeth
Zell, Adam
Zell, Catharine
Zell, Mary
Zell, Peter
Zell, Susanna
Zell, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #637
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/30.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Berkehizer, Jacob. Father of Berkehizer, Idde.
Butcher, Charles. Father of Butcher, Christiana.
Cashwiler, Mary. Mother of Cashwiler, George; Cashwiler, Margaret.
Church, John. Father of Church, Sarrah Ann.
Eches, Mary. Mother of Eches, Maryan.
Ervin, James. Father of Ervin, James; Ervin, Christianna.
Evans, Nathen. Father of Evans, Matilda Jane; Evans, John.
Feaster, Mary. Widow. Mother of Feaster, Margaret; Feaster, Mariah; Feaster, James.
Gardner, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Gardner, William; Gardner, Eliza.
Holladay, William. Father of Holladay, James G.
Hoster, William. Father of Hoster, Edwin.
Lawrence, Catherine. Widow. Mother of Lawrence, Margaret.
Lindecomp, Peter. Father of Lindecomp, John; Lindecomp, Margaret.
Lomas, Margaret. Mother of Lomas, Annetta; Lomas, William; Lomas, Cyrus.
Martin, John. Father of Martin, Lewis; Martin, Sarah.
M'Cennelly, Micael. Father of M'Cennely, Watson; M'Cennelly, James.
McEnnelly, Micael. Father of McEnnely, Watson; McEnnelly, James.
Meclure, Ann. Mother of Meclure, Margaret; Meclure, Eliza.
Mellon, Lidea. Mother of Sergison, James.
Moore, Moses. Father of Moore, Daniel.
Morris, Stacy. Father of Morris, Eliza; Morris, John.
Murray, Henry. Father of Murray, William; Murray, Harriet.
Proudfoot, Sarah. Mother of Wurtz, Elizabeth.
Quaintance, Ruth. Mother of Bennet, Job.
Quaintance, William. Father of Quaintance, Joel; Quaintance, Lidia.
Shaw, John. Father of Shaw, Jane; Shaw, William.
Spotts, John. Father of Spotts, John.
Withers, Isaac. Father of Withers, Barbara Ann; Withers, Joseph M.
Zell, Catharine. Mother of Wilson, Amanda.
Zell, Mary. Deceased. Mother of Brubaker, Perry.
Zell, Peter. Father of Zell, Adam; Zell, William.
Zell, Susanna. Mother of Clemson, Davis.
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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