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Collection
Knights of Pythias Records
Title
Knights of Pythias Records, 1872-1873
Object ID
MG0876
Date Range
1872-1873
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Collection
Knights of Pythias Records
Title
Knights of Pythias Records, 1872-1873
Description
This collection contains one book of records of stockholders of the Knights of Pythias Hall Association of the Octoraro Lodge for the years 1872 and 1873. Includes names of members.
Admin/Biographical History
They Knights of Pythias was a fraternal organization founded in 1864 in Washington, DC, by Justus H. Rathbone. Lancaster no longer has an active lodge of this organization.
Date Range
1872-1873
Year Range From
1872
Year Range To
1873
Date of Accumulation
1872-1873
Creator
Knights of Pythias. Octoraro Lodge
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Reese, C. I.
McElwain, Madison E.
Putney, Robert
Bailey, E. W.
McCanna, William
Stewart, Andrew
Ross, James H.
Tillum, B. F.
Lukens, M. T.
Wilson, G. Y.
Reynolds, J. A.
Hamilton, J. C.
Ferry, Henry
Cowan, R. C.
Ferry, M. K.
Irwin, J. W.
Chalfant, C.
Phillips, T. J.
Reese, Charles
Rambo, H.
Malone, J. K.
Wildes, J. T.
Wright, S. J.
Hoar, John
Irwin, Robert
Skelton, C. R.
Baldwin, Z.
Hornberger, C. C.
Byers, B. B.
Linton, H.
Bayley, T. A. J.
Philips, George W.
McIntire, John T.
Subjects
Knights of Pythias
Business records
Stockholders
Associations, institutions, etc.
Search Terms
Associations, institutions, etc.
Business records
Finding aids
Fraternal organizations
Knights of Pythias
Manuscript groups
Stockholders
Extent
1 folder
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0876
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Knights of Pythias Records, 1872-1873 (MG0876), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
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
Accession Number
Unknown.MG0876
Other Numbers
MG-876
Other Number
MG-876
Classification
MG0876
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Purchased August 1949 at sale of goods of Dr. and Mrs. C. I. Reese in Atglen, Pennsylvania by Madison E. McElwain.
Documents
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1872 F064 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1872
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hildebrand, G. James
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: cruelty to animals
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1872 F064 QS
Additional Notes
Cruelty to animals.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
61.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Faith and works at Middle Octorara since 1727 : a history of Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church, R.D. 3, Quarryville, Pa. Edited by Sanders P. McComsey

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2050
Author
McElwain, Madison E.
Date of Publication
1956]
Call Number
285.1 M627 index
Alternate Title
Middle Octorara presbyterian cemeteries old and new, United Presbyterian 1717, taken from Faith and Works by Madison E. McElwain, Bart Township, Lancaster County, Penna.
Author
McElwain, Madison E.
Place of Publication
[Manheim? Pa
Date of Publication
1956]
Physical Description
582 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Library has a photocopy of the cemetery abstract (p. 451-581) with index added locally,and an updated abstract incorporating new graves (no date).
Subjects
Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church (Quarryville, Pa.)
Presbyterian Church - Pennsylvania.
Registers of birth, etc., Lancaster County, Pa.
Bart (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 M627 index
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Faith and works at Middle Octorara since 1727 : a history of Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church, R. D. 3, Quarryville, Pa. Edited by Sanders P. McComsey

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10143
Author
McElwain, Madison E.
Date of Publication
1956]
Call Number
285.1 M627 update
Author
McElwain, Madison E.
Place of Publication
[Manheim? Pa
Date of Publication
1956]
Physical Description
582 p. : illus. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes gravestone inscriptions from Old and New cemeteries and the cemetery at Octorara United Presbyterian Church.
Subjects
Boyd, Adam.
Thompson, John.
Creaghead, Thomas.
Craighead, Alexander.
Morrison, Evander.
Sample, Nathaniel W.
Barr, Joseph.
McNair, Solomon.
Rittenhouse, Jos. M.
Henderson, William J.
Cairnes, Wm. G.
Shea, George H.
Presbyterian Church in Pennsylvania.
Quarryville (Pa.) - Middle Octorara Presbyterian Church.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
285.1 M627 update
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1897 F046
Date Range
1897
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1897
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1897
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0018
People
Hildebrand, G. James
Hildebrand, Mary A.
Hildebrand, George B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Quarryville
Place
Quarryville
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1897 F046
Box Number
018
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Hildebrand, Mary A.
Administrator: Hildebrand, George B.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
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