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Additional Notes: Petition to discharge [ ] Barnes from payment of recognizance.; Defendant charged with horse stealing.; Petitioner: Richard Ellis; Clerical error regarding discharge.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/504f97a8-32e2-4bfd-8d9f-452100042760

Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

Object ID: Tav 1837 F17 I11

Date Range: 1837

Collection: Liquor License Papers

Title: Liquor License Papers

Date Range: 1837

Year: 1837

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0013

People: Speidel, Lorenz; Foesig, Mr.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Black Horse Tavern; Lancaster and Manheim Road; Liquor License; Petitions; Taverns

Place: Manheim Twp.

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Excellent

Object ID: Tav 1837 F17 I11

Box Number: 013

Additional Notes: Petitioner's signature is in German.; Known as the Black Horse.; Lately kept by Mr. Foesig.; Located on road leading from Manheim to Lancaster.; Petition granted.; April term.; Signers of Petition: Elijah T. Ward, Jacob Rohrer, Jacob B. Brubaker, [signature in German], George Grube, John Elliot, John Frantz, Emanuel Gibbel, John K. Landis, Jacob [Griel], Henry Decker, Jacob Frank, Peter Brown, Andrew Balmer, Benjmain Myers.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0602

Description Level: Item

Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4fd1a9d2-ad90-4c0c-8331-073126571289

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0410 I004

Date Range: 1798/05

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Date Range: 1798/05

Year: 1798

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

People: Kendrick, George

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bridges; Creeks; George Kendrick's Mill; Lampeter Twp.; Mill Creek; Mills; Petitions; Roads; White Horse Road

Place: Lampeter Twp.

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0410 I004

Box Number: 006

Additional Notes: Court term: May 1798.; Location: On White Horse Road, at George Kendrick's Mill.; Document type: Petition for a bridge.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/adde6266-a41c-4e09-b56e-784151459932

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0415 I005

Date Range: 1831/11

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Date Range: 1831/11

Year: 1831

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Black Horse Tavern; Bridges; Creeks; Lampeter Twp.; Lancaster; Mill Creek; Mills; Orders; Petitions; Reports; Stoner's Mill; Taverns

Place: Lampeter Twp.

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0415 I005

Box Number: 006

Additional Notes: Court term: November 1831.; Location: On public highway from Lancaster, past the Black Horse Tavern, near Stoner's Mill.; Document types: Petition for a bridge.; Order and report of viewers.; 2 items, 2 pieces

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/958d396b-74a6-4b53-9dfd-502072675870

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers

Object ID: Bridge F0420 I008

Date Range: 1839/04

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Petition for appointment of viewers; order and report of viewers

Description: Court term: April 1839.; Location: On public road from Lancaster City to New Providence, Martic Twp., also called the Black Horse Road, near Abraham Stoner's Mill.; Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.; Order and report of viewers.

Date Range: 1839/04

Year: 1839

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0006

People: Stoner, Abraham

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Abraham Stoner's Mill; Black Horse Road; Bridges; Creeks; Lampeter Twp.; Lancaster; Mill Creek; Mills; New Providence, Martic Twp.; Orders; Petitions; Reports; Roads

Place: Lampeter Twp.

Extent: 2 items, 2 pieces

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0420 I008

Box Number: 006

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e0933904-0ffe-40e7-90c3-257942269700

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty

Object ID: AUG 1751 F003 QS

Date Range: 1751/08

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty

Description: Petition regarding the apprenticeship of John Dougherty. Court of Quarter Sessions.

Date Range: 1751/08

Creation Date: 1751

Year: 1751

Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Boyd, Thomas; Dougherty, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Petitions; Indentured apprentices

Extent: 1 item

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1751 F003 QS

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Additional Notes: Petition.; Indentured apprenticeship of John Dougherty.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0908; AUG 1751 F003 QS

Description Level: Item

Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fdd07562-c3af-49bb-9c50-638485799180

Collection: Habeas Corpus Papers

Title: Habeas Corpus Papers

Object ID: Habeas 1863 F004

Date Range: 1863

Collection: Habeas Corpus Papers

Title: Habeas Corpus Papers

Admin/Biographical History: A writ of habeas corpus is a procedure for obtaining a judicial determination of the legality of an individual's custody. This collection includes petitions for writs of habeas corpus and the writs themselves, showing the names of petitioners, persons to be brought to court, nature of dispute or alleged crime, dates of writs and accompanying documents, names of judges, and names of persons that the writs are filed against. Petitioners include indentured servants, Freedom Seekers, free persons of color, convicted prisoners, those awaiting trial, relatives of prisoners, parties in child custody disputes, and relatives of army recruits and draftees.

Date Range: 1863

Year: 1863

Creator: Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0008

People: Steigerwalt, Richard; Thomas, Corporal

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Charge: desertion; Civil War; Habeas corpus; Petitions; Soldiers; United States Army

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Habeas 1863 F004

Box Number: 008

Associated Material: Lancaster County Archives has Habeas Corpus dockets:; 1799-1978, ten volumes, record of writs of Habeas Corpus written.; 1895-1983, 43 boxes, original petitions.

Additional Notes: Deserter.; Petitioner: Steigerwalt, Richard.; Filed against: Thomas, [ ]. Occupation: Corporal, U. S. Army.; Petition.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.

Case Number: 1180.000

Classification: RG 01-00 2313

Description Level: Item

Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/eceda2f7-3819-4656-90cd-466198654781

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Petition for a bridge and order and report of viewers for bridge over Cocalico Creek or Swamp Creek

Object ID: Bridge F0765 I002

Date Range: 1860/11

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Petition for a bridge and order and report of viewers for bridge over Cocalico Creek or Swamp Creek

Date Range: 1860/11

Creation Date: November 1860

Year: 1860

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0012

People: Ammon, George; Binkley, Benjamin

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Benjamin Binkley's Carding Mill; Black Horse Road; Bridges; Cocalico Creek; Creeks; George Ammon's Gristmill; Gristmills; Mills; Orders; Petitions; Reading Road; Reports; Roads; Swamp Creek; West Cocalico Twp.

Place: West Cocalico Twp.

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0765 I002

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 012

Additional Notes: Bridge over [Cocalico Creek or Swamp Creek]; Court term: November 1860.; Location: On road from the Reading Road over to the Black Horse Road between Benjamin Binkley's Card Mill and George Ammon's Grist Mill.; Document types: Petition for a bridge. Order and report of viewers.; 2 items, 4 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please request photocopy or PDF at research@LancasterHistory.org.

Copyright: Please contact research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory and Lancaster County Archives, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Case Number: 38.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0324; Bridge F0765 I002

Description Level: Item

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