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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #015
Date Range
1823
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Ayers, Jacob
Ayers, Jacob. Jr.
Babbot, A.
Balden, Thomas
Boyles, Edward
Brickly, Jordan
Carr, Hugh
Carr, John
Christ, Martin
Clark, Benjamin
Clark, Samuel
Cooper, Joseph
Cox, William
Donnald, John
Dunlap, John
Duran, Charles
Edward, John
Feester, Jacob
Frey, John
Freyfogler, John
Funk, John Jr.
Gable, Henry
Galleger, William
Gathner, William
Gault, James
Gault, T. Michael
Greenly, Jacob J.
Herrington, Morris
Holles, James
Houston, William
Howe, David
Hughes, James
Hughes, John
Iler, John
Irwin, John
Johns, John
Johnson, David
Johnson, James
Jones, Thomas
Kelen, Daugherty
Landis, William
Layman, Adam
Lithgow, Joseph
Llewellin, William
Loveland, William
Lynch, Joseph
Maboy, Daniel
Magraw, Thomas
Magren, Thomas
Martin, Sebastian
McCeloy, William
McClethin, David
McClung, Thomas
McDonnald, Robert
McElvany, James
McMin, Robert
Minnay, Henry
Mulbery, William
Mulholland, William
Murnay, Henry
Murphy, Jacob
Murray, Jehu
Nonemacher, Frederick
Orchard, William
Orlady, Henry
Owens, William
Passmore, Enoch
Quantam, John
Quantans, John
Ramsay, Isaac
Ramsay, William
Remmuhs, Peter
Richarson, Henry
Rudolph, Abraham
Sayles, Gideon
Schertzer, Nicholas
Scott, Alexander
Selers, Margaret
Seley, Elisha
Sellers, John
Sheffer, Martin
Smoker, John
Steele, William
Taylor, James
Thomas, Anthony
Wart, John
Wartman, Jacob
Wilson, James
Yocom, Nicholas
Yocom, Peter
Zele, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #015
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 3, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
[Note: the handwriting on this document is difficult to decipher and often ambiguous. Transcription errors are probably unavoidable.]
Passmore, Enoch. Tax collector.
Inmates:
Ayers, Jacob. Poor.
Balden, Thomas. Gone.
Brickly, Jordan. Not found.
Carr, Hugh. Not found.
Cooper, Joseph. Poor.
[Cosrothe], William. Not found.
Dunlap, John. Not found.
Duran, Charles. Gone.
Feester, Jacob. Dead.
Frey, John. Moved.
Gable, Henry. Dead.
Galleger, William. Poor.
Gault, James. Poor.
Holles, James. Insane.
Howe, David. Not found.
Hughes, John. Poor.
Iler, John. Poor.
Irwin, John. Gone.
Johnson, David. Gone.
Johnson, James. Dead.
Layman, Adam. Not found.
Lithgow, Joseph. Moved.
Loveland, William. Gone.
Llewellin, William. Gone.
Lynch, Joseph. Poor.
Maboy, Daniel. Gone.
Magraw, Thomas. Gone.
Magren, Thomas. Gone.
Martin, Sebastian. Poor.
McClethin, David. Gone.
[McElhatten], D. Poor.
McMin, Robert. Poor.
Mulbery, William. Gone.
Mulholland, William. Poor.
Minnay, Henry [or Murnay, Henry]. Poor.
Orlady, Henry. Gone.
Owens, William. Gone.
Quantam [or Quantans], John. Poor.
Ramsay, William. Gone.
Remmuhs, Peter. Poor.
Schertzer, Nicholas. Gone.
Seley, Elisha. Gone.
Smoker, John. Pays in Strasburg.
Steele, William. Gone.
Taylor, James. Gone.
Wart, John. Gone.
Wartman, Jacob. Gone.
Wilson, James. Gone.
Yocom, Nicholas. Gone.
Yocom, Peter. Gone.
Zele, Peter. Poor.
Freemen
Ayers, Jacob. Jr. Gone.
Babbot , Ama__. Not taxable.
Boyles, Edward. Poor.
Carr, John. Gone.
Clark, Samuel. Gone.
Clark, Benjamin. Gone.
Cox, William. Gone.
Donnald, John. Not found.
Edward, John. Not found.
Freyfogler, John. Dead.
Funk, John Jr. Gone.
Gathner, William. Gone.
Gault, T. Michael. Gone.
Greenly, Jacob J. Underage.
Herrington, Morris. Not found.
Houston, William. Non age.
Hughes, James. Not found.
Johns, John. Gone.
Jones, Thomas. Gone.
Kelen, Daugherty. Dead.
Landis, William. Not found.
McCeloy, William. Not found.
McElvany, James. Not found.
McClung, Thomas. Not found.
McDonnald, Robert. Not found.
Murphy, Jacob. Not found.
Murray, Jehu. Gone.
Nonemacher, Frederick. Not found.
Orchard, William. Not found.
Ramsay, Isaac. Not found.
Rudolph, Abraham. Not found.
Richarson, Henry. Not found.
Scott, Alexander. Not found.
Sellers, John. Not found.
Thomas, Anthony. Non age.
Freeholders
Christ, Martin. Not found.
Selers, Margaret. Poor.
Sayles, Gideon. Insolvent.
Sheffer, Martin. Not found.
1 item 2 pieces.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #376
Date Range
1823
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Albright, George
Anthony, George
Banks, David
Black, Robert
Bolman, Daniel
Boot, John
Bordner, John
Bower, Samuel
Briceland, Benjamin
Brown, John
Buchanan, James
Burckhardt, Elizabeth
Burckhardt, Jeremiah
Burckhardt, Sarah
Burton, James
Carpenter, Samuel
Chambers, Joseph
Chapmen, Nancy
Coban, Samuel
Cope, Daniel
Cope, David
Copp, Martin
Crawford, Samuel
Creamer, Charles
Derrick, Mary
Dodds, William
Dorwart, Adam
Eckles, Samuel
Eckles, William
Ellinger, Hannah
Eshelman, Benjamin
Feldenberger, John
Ferguson, William
Field, Jeremiah
Fisher, Christian
George, William
Goering, George
Goering, Sophia
Goering, William
Gonter, John
Green, Charles
Green, Joseph
Greene, Charles
Grove, Samuel
Hambright, Charles
Hassock, George
Heller, Ephraim
Hereauff, George
Hoover, Jacob
Immel, Jacob
Immel, John
Jack, John
Jacobs, Septemus
Jamison, William
Johnston, Betsy
Johnston, H. S.
Johnston, Sarah
Kayler, Joseph
Kendig, Daniel
Keyler, Joshup
Kuntz, Jacob
Leed, Margaret
Leed, Peter
Leman, Robert
Lick, Henry
Lockhart, Charles
Maak, Adam
Macenson, Thomas
Magill, Robert
Matter, George
Matter, Helfrick
McCullough, Hugh
McChesney, Robert
McClure, Barbara
McLenegen, Zephaniah
McVay, James
McVeigh, James
Melony, Samuel
Miler, Samuel
Mondle, Frederick
Montgomery, William
Mullerson, Reuben
Mushelman, Henry
Neeper, Samuel
Painter, John
Park, James
Parker, William
Patteson, Thomas
Peeler, Jacob
Pierce, Levi
Platts, Maria
Ramsey, William
Read, William
Ream, Jacob
Ream, William
Reynolds, Richard
Riley, Richard
Rohrer, Jacob
Scott, Alexander
Scott, William
Sheaffer, Frederick
Simpson, William
Smith, John
Smith, Stephen
Snively, James
Soo, John
Spone, Jacob
Statler, Peter
Stemsock, Christian
Stober, MIchael
Thomas, John
Thompson, John
Vorns, Okey
Wallick, Jacob
Weaver, Daniel
Webb, William
Welsh, Margaret
Whiteside, Samuel
Wilson, Benjamin
Wilson, Needham
Wollick, Elizabeth
Young, Benjamin
Zahm, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Constables
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #376
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 17, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payments to Constables.
McChesney, Robert. Constable.
Brown, John. Constable.
Scott, William. Constable. [Note: this document lists names involved in the trial of Montgomery, William and Thompson, John. These are possibly the names of witnesses for the procecution, as well as the number of days they were present and their mileage.] Cope, David. Wilson, Benjamin. Wilson, Needham. Scott, Alexander. Ferguson, William. Scott, William. Cope, David. Wilson, Benjamin. Wilson, Needham. Scott, Alexander. Ferguson, William. Scott, William. Cope, Daniel. Wilson, Benjamin. WIlson, Needham. Scott, Alexander. Ferguson, William. Black, Robert. R_____, William. Patteson, Thomas. Mc Cullough, Hugh. Neeper, Samuel. Reynolds, Richard.
Zahm, Daniel. Constable fees for serving attachments. Comm. v. McVay, James. Shaffner, _____.
Comm. v. Platts, Maria. Gonter, John. Soo, John. Snively, James. Johnston, Betsy.
Heinz, J. Prosecutor bill. Comm. v. Smith, John. Bolman, Daniel. Brown, John. Magill, Robert. Rohrer, Jacob.
Stober, Michael. Justice. Signed document. Comm. v. Mondle, Frederick; convicted of assault and battery.
George, William. Witness. Comm. v. Feldenberger, John. Convicted of larceny.
Matter, George. Justice. Comm. v. McClure, Barbara. Indicted for assualt and battery on Chapmen, Nancy.
Dorwart, Adam. Witness in the case of comm. v. Goering, William. Assault and battery on Statler, Peter, his apprentice.
Witnesses: Anthony, George. Kuntz, Jacob. Fisher, Christian. Ramsey, William. Carpenter, Samuel. Statler, Peter. Test. for defendent: Maak, Adam. Goering, Sophia. Welsh, Margaret. Put up bond money: Goering, George. Macenson, Thomas.
Dodds, William. Burton, James. Witnesses. Comm. v. McClure, Barbara. Indicted for assault and battery.
Hambright, Charles. Constable. Payment for serving subpoenas.Comm. v. McVeigh, James.
Bordner, John. Witness. Comm. v. Webb, William. Convicted of horse stealing.
Immel, John. Constable. Payment for summoning witnesses, and conveying prisoner to jail. Comm. v. Painter, John. Indictment for larceny.
Heinz, J. Signed document. Prosecutor bill. Comm. v. Jamison, William. Albright, George. Mullerson, Reuben. Miler, Samuel. Field, Jeremiah. Lockhart, Charles. Cope, David. Pierce, Levi.
Boot, John. Witness. Comm. v. Painter, John.
Burckhardt, Jeremiah. Witness. Comm. v. Leed, Peter. Assault and battery on Leed, Margaret. Other witnesses: Leed, Margaret. Burckhardt, Elizabeth. Burckhardt, Sarah.
Peeler, Jacob. Justice. Comm. v. Thomas, John et al. indicted for larceny.
Smith, Stephen. Brown, John. Comm. v. Johnston, H. S.
Peeler, Jacob. Justice. Comm. v. Hereauff, George et al. Indictment for malicious mischief. Painter, John. Indictment for larceny.
Houston, _____. Justice. Comm. v. Johnston, Sarah. Convicted of arson.
Brown, John. Constable. Comm. v. Banks, David. Convicted of assault and battery.
Heinz, J. Comm. v. Jack, John. Leman, Robert. Eshelman, Benjamin. Kendig, Daniel. Hoover, Jacob. Parker, William. Leman, Robert. Parker, William. Kendig, Daniel. Coban, Samuel. Eshelman, Benjamin. Bower, Samuel.
Crawford, Samuel. Signed document. Comm. v. Eckles, Samuel. Eckles, William. Witnesses: Whiteside, Samuel. Read, William. Riley, Richard. Simpson, William.
Rohrer, Jacob. Reward for pursuing and apprehending a horse thief. Smith, John, convicted of horse stealing.
Greene, Charles. Green, Joseph. Brown, John. Vorns, Okey. Green, Joseph. Brown, John. Derrick, Mary. Green, Charles. Comm. v. Platts, Maria.
Comm. v. Ream, William. Hassock, George. Grove, Samuel. Stemsock, Christian. Creamer, Charles. Weaver, Daniel. Sheaffer, Frederick. Wallick, Jacob. Ream, Jacob. Copp, Martin. Keyler, Joshup. Stemsock, Christian. Creamer, Charles. Weaver, Daniel. Sheaffer, Frederick. Copp, Martin. Kayler, Joseph. Stemsock, Christian. Creamer, Charles. Weaver, Daniel. Sheaffer, Frederick. Wallick, Jacob. Copp, Martin. Kayler, Joseph. Stemsock, Christian. Creamer, Charles. Weaver, Daniel, Shaeffer, Frederick. Wallick, Jacob. Copp, Martin. Kayler, Joseph. Wollick, Elizabeth. Ream, Jacob. Lick, Henry. Immel, Jacob. Spone, Jacob.
Comm. v. Painter, J. H_____, George. Melony, Samuel. Meloney, Samuel (wheelwright).
McVeigh, James. Ellinger, Hannah. Heller, Ephraim. Chambers, Joseph. Ellinger, Hannah. Mushelman, Henry. Jacobs. Septemus. Chambers, Joseph. Ellinger, Hannah.
Smith, John. Convicted of horse stealing. Reward paid to Magill, Robert.
McVeigh, James. Ellinger, Hannah. Ellinger, Hannah. Ellinger, Hannah. Matter, Helfrick. Bricland, Benjamin.Young, Benjamin. McLenegen, Zephaniah. Buchanan, James. Park, James. Chambers, Joseph.
1 item. 30 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1808 F024 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
1808
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Scott, Alexander
Burnside, John
Reigart, Emanuel
Bomberger, John
Light, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Examinations
Charge: suspicion of tampering with election tickets
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1808 F024 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with suspicion of tampering with election tickets.
Examinations of John Bomberger, John Light.
Additional names: John Burnside, Emanuel Reigart.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
OCT 1801 F003 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
1801
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Moore, Samuel
Hayes, Robert
Maxwell, Robert
Scott, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
OCT 1801 F003 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault on Robert Hayes.
Recognizance.
Additional names: Robert Maxwell, Alexander Scott.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1781 F004 QS
Date Range
1781/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1781/08
Year
1781
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Grea, John
Scott, Alexander
Scott, Josiah
Crawford, James
Clune, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: threatening a person
Complaints
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1781 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Complaint, charged with threatening Alexander Scott.
Additional name: Josiah Scott.
Recognizances of John Grea, James Crawford, James Clune.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1755 F001 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
1754
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Bell, Mary
Scott, Alexander
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Indentures
Indentured servants
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1755 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Indenture, to Alexander Scott.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
FEB 1795 F009 QS
Date Range
1795/02
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1795/02
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kendrick, John
Craver, Philip
Verns, Valentine
Swartz, John
White, William
Craig, David
Galbaugh, John
Frey, Peter
Finkel, John
Bush, John
Hart, John
Shire, Ann
Scott, Alexander
Daisert, Joseph
Funk, John
Bower, Samuel
Wilson, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Liquor License
Returns
Conestoga Twp.
Cocalico Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Earl Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Rapho Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Constables
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
FEB 1795 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Treasurer's return, list of persons recommended to keep public houses.
Names: John Kendrick, Philip Craver, Valentine Verns, John Swartz, William White, David Craig, John Gallbaugh, Peter Frey, John Finckel, John Bush, John Hart, Ann Shire, Alexander Scott, Joseph Daisert, John Funk, Samuel Bower, William Wilson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1795 F012 QS
Date Range
1795/05
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1795/05
Year
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Kendrick, John
White, William
Craig, David
Frey, Peter
Finchel, John
Shire, Ann
Scott, Alexander
Bower, Samuel
Wilson, William
Krug, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Taverns
Licenses
Public Houses
Conestoga Twp.
Drumore Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Earl Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Sadsbury Twp.
Treasurers
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1795 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Treasurer's return, a list of persons recommended for licenses to keep public houses.
Conestoga Twp., John Kendrick.
Drumore Twp., William White.
Donegal Twp., David Craig.
Earl Twp., Peter Frey, John Finchel.
Mount Joy Twp., Ann Shire, Alexander Scott.
Strasburg Twp., Samuel Bower.
Sadsbury Twp., William Wilson.
Jacob Krug, Treasurer.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Return of Alexander Scott
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01_F002_It01
Date Range
1789/01/05
  1 document  
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Return of Alexander Scott
Description
Return of Alexander Scott of Little Britain Twp. Thomas, age three, and Charles, six months old, sons of Judith, an enslaved woman.
Date Range
1789/01/05
Creation Date
5 January 1789
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Charles
Judith
Scott, Alexander
Thomas
Subjects
African Americans--History
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery
Children
Court of Quarter Sessions
Enslaved persons
Persons of color
Slaveholders
Slavery
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Register
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01_F002_It01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Copies of MG0240, Series 1, Folders 1-9 are also found in the Research Center Library on microfilm (Drawer 3, sec. 2, #206) and bound (326 R294p Oversized)
Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-240, Series 1
Other Number
MG-240, Series 1, Folder 2, Item 1
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Processed prior to 1997 and updated from 2007-present. Added to database on 10 January 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Return of Alexander Scott
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01_F005_It05
Date Range
1789/03/31
  1 document  
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Return of Alexander Scott
Description
Return of Alexander Scott of Rapho Twp. Tom, age six, son of Hannah.
Date Range
1789/03/31
Creation Date
31 March 1789
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Hannah
Scott, Alexander
Tom
Subjects
African Americans--History
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery
Children
Court of Quarter Sessions
Enslaved persons
Persons of color
Slaveholders
Slavery
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Register
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01_F005_It05
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Copies of MG0240, Series 1, Folders 1-9 are also found in the Research Center Library on microfilm (Drawer 3, sec. 2, #206) and bound (326 R294p Oversized)
Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-240, Series 1
Other Number
MG-240, Series 1, Folder 5, Item 5
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
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Custodial History
Processed prior to 1997 and updated from 2007-present. Added to database on 12 January 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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