Woven coverlet with central medallion circled by leaves, vines and grapes. Eagles on each of the four inner corners have wings spread, stars and stripes on their breasts. Eagles on the border have wings closed. Outer border of swags and tassels. Band at foot edge:, "Made by H. Stager - Mount Joy - Lancaster Co. PA - Fast Color - No 1 - Clara L. Whitlock"
One piece, no center seam. Cream-colored cotton warp; red, green and blue-green wool weft. Top edge rolled and stitches. 2-inch self-fringes on sides; tape with fringes sewn to foot edge.
Signers of petition: Jacob Kreider, James Lindsay, John Kreider, Emanuel Denlinger, Gideon Kauffman, Charles J. Rakestraw, Peter B. Eckert, Samuel Hertzler, S. M. Brua, H. K. Denlinger, Isaac Bair, Daniel M. Killips, Jacob Tout.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
April term.
Approved.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Signers of petition: John Seldomridge, John N. Woods, Washington Benner, George Seldomridge, Richard Rutter, Joseph Slack, Levi L. Landis, John Miller, Jacob K. Eckert, Isaac Bair, Jacob Leaman, Jacob Kreider, Mahlon Ruth, Gideon Kauffman, John Rutter, Jordan Steen, Isaac Murr, H. A. Smith (Doctor), David Stirling.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.