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Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Black History Collection, Series 1
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01
Date Range
1780-1834
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Black History Collection, Series 1
Description
Series 1, Register of enslaved women and their children who were born after 1780, is a compilation of papers filed by holders of enslaved persons that show date; name and place of residence of slaveholder; name of mother (usually an enslaved person) and child; date of birth; sex of child; age when the child will be freed; official seal and signatures; and date when filed.
Date Range
1780-1834
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1834
Date of Accumulation
1780-1834
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Anderson, James
Atchinson, John
Baker, John H.
Barton, William
Bayly, James
Bigham, William
Black, Aaron
Boggs, Alexander
Boyd, William
Breading, David
Caldwell, Andrew
Carpenter, Samuel
Clark, Bryce
Clemson, James
Conkle, William
Cook, James
Cooke, Samuel
Crawford, James
Cunningham, Janett
Currin, James
Davis, Edward
Dewers, Thomas
Edwards, Susanna
Edwards, Thomas
Evans, James
Evans, John
Evans, Mrs. Frances
Ewing, John
Fordney, William B.
Franklin, Benjamin
Frazier, Phebe
Galbraith, Bertram Gillespie
Gale, Anthony
Gamble, James
Gibbons, Daniel
Brubaker, Marianna Gibbons
Gibson, William
Givens, Joseph
Graves, B.
Grubb, Peter
Harrison, Thomas
Haydon, George
Heaton, Jeremiah
Henderson, Archibald
Henry, William
Hubley, John
Hudson, Edward
Jacobs, Cyrus
Jenkins, John Carmichael
Johnson, Henry
Johnston, John
King, Robert
Leman, Christian
Lockhart, Josiah
Long, Stephen
Lownes, Caleb
Martin, James
Maxwell, Robert
McCally, James
McCamant, Isaac
McClure, William
McIntire, William
McLaughlin, George
Michener, James B.
Middleton, Anne
Middleton, John
Miller, John
Moore, Zachary
Neal, Thomas
Neel, Thomas
Nicholas, Michael
Old, James
Oldden, John
Patterson, James
Peden, Hugh
Porter, Andrew
Porter, William
Potts, David
Ramsey, Elizabeth
Reigert, Christopher
Ross, George
Samson, George W.
Sanderson, George
Scott, Alexander
Sewell, Charles S.
Skiles, Henry
Slaymaker, Amos
Smith, Joseph
Smith, Margaret
Smith, William
Spear, Robert
Steel, William
Stevens, Thaddeus
Thomas, Mary B.
Walker, Isaac
Wallace, Robert
Watson, John
Weld, Theodore D.
Whitehill, James
Wilson, Samuel
Work, Joseph
Yeates, James
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Subjects
African Americans--History
Slave records--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery
Court of Quarter Sessions
Enslaved persons
Finding aids
Labels
Manuscript groups
Persons of color
Slaveholders
Slavery
Extent
17 folders, 89 items, 648 pages to scan, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240_Ser01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Copies of MG0240, Series 1, Folders 1-9 are also on microfilm in the Research Center Library (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, these items reflect 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. Restricted access for the Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons found in Series 2, Folder 2: Use transcript in Folder 3 or microfilm.
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 of items in MG0240_Ser01.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-240, Series 1
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Series
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
Black History Collection
Object ID
MG0240
Date Range
1780-1984
Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Black History Collection
Description
This collection contains papers and local government records related to Black history in Lancaster County, including an index to Lancaster County's register of enslaved persons, Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons or Negro Entry Book, and a biographical account of Rev. James William Charles Pennington. There are official records for enslaved persons and their children in Lancaster County, as well as freemen within Lancaster City. The collection also contains a manumission paper from the state of Virginia, a certificate for free persons of color, and letters from anit-slavery societies.
System of Arrangement
Series 1 consists of the "Slave Registers," official county records registering enslaved women and their children after 1780.
Series 2 contains the "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons," a manumission paper, correspondence, and other records.
Date Range
1780-1984
Year Range From
1780
Year Range To
1984
Date of Accumulation
1780-1984
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Allen, Richard
Anderson, George L.
Anderson, James
Anderson, Mildred
Atchinson, John
Bacon, Izard
Bailey, Bessie
Bailey, Charles
Baker, John H.
Ball, James H.
Barber, Florence
Barton, William
Bayly, James
Beaubian, Beulah
Beaubian, Charles S.
Bigham, William
Black, Aaron
Blonden, Louisa
Boggs, Alexander
Book, Anna H.
Book, Simon
Boyd, William
Bradley, Daniel
Breading, David
Bridgett, Alexander
Broadnax, Joseph
Brown, E. D.
Brown, Ernest
Brown, H. H.
Brubaker, Jack
Cain, Annie
Cain, Jennie
Cain, John
Cain, Louisa
Caldwell, Andrew
Carpenter, Samuel
Carter, John C.
Carter, John W.
Carter, Laura
Carter, Nettie
Clark, Bryce
Clark, Josephine
Clark, Russia
Clark, Ruth
Clemson, James
Cohn, Jason
Conkle, William
Cook, James
Cooke, Samuel
Cooper, Bella
Craig, Mary
Craig, Samuel
Crawford, James
Cunningham, Janett
Currin, James
Davis, Edward
Davis, Emily
Davis, Robert
Dewers, Thomas
Dorsey, Steven
Edwards, Mary
Edwards, Susanna
Edwards, Thomas
Edwards, Thomas L.
Evans, James
Evans, John
Evans, Frances
Ewing, John
Fordney, William B.
Foster, Carrie
Foster, Daniel
Franklin, Benjamin
Frazier, Phebe
Galbraith, Bertram Gillespie
Gale, Anthony
Gamble, James
George, H. E., Mrs.
George, Harriet
Gibbons, Daniel
Brubaker, Marianna Gibbons
Gibson, William
Givens, Joseph
Goins, Dora
Graves, B.
Green, Annie
Green, Charles
Green, Cora
Green, Jane
Green, Mary A.
Grubb, Peter
Hardy, Laura
Harrison, Thomas
Haydon, George
Hayes, Hannah
Hayes, O. H.
Heard, William Henry
Heaton, Jeremiah
Henderson, Archibald
Henry, Ella
Henry, Mary
Henry, William
Hill, Emily
Hill, Harriet
Hood, Solomon Porter
Hopkins, Ada
Hopkins, Sadie
Hopkins, Stanton
Hubley, John
Hudson, Edward
Hunter, Mabel
Hunter, Rosie
Hurdle, Emma
Hurdle, James
Jacks, James
Jackson, Florence
Jackson, Letitia
Jackson, Rebecca
Jacobs, Cyrus
Jenkins, John Carmichael
Johnson, Chester A.
Johnson, Estella Book
Johnson, Florence
Johnson, Henry
Johnston, John
Kelley, Calvin
Kelley, David
Keyes, Emma
King, Robert
La Barre, John
Leman, Christian
Link, John Lewis
Lockhart, Josiah
Long, Stephen
Lownes, Caleb
Lynch, Dora
MacNeal, William
Martin, James
Mason, Alice
Maxwell, Robert
McCally, James
McCamant, Isaac
McClure, William
McIntire, William
McLaughlin, George
Michener, James B.
Middleton, Anne
Middleton, John
Miller, John
Mitchell, Blanche
Moore, Martha
Moore, Zachary
Morrison, J. S.
Morrison, J. S., Mrs.
Moton, Charles
Murray, Clara P.
Neal, Thomas
Neel, Thomas
Nicholas, Michael
Nickumn, Theresa
Old, James
Oldden, John
Palmer, John M.
Patterson, James
Payne, Benedine
Peden, Hugh
Pembroke, Stephen
Pennington, James William Charles
Polite, Abraham L.
Polite, Blanche
Porter, Andrew
Porter, William
Potts, David
Price, J. C.
Ramsey, Elizabeth
Reigert, Christopher
Richardson, Ella M.
Robinson, Sara
Rosenthal, Isidore
Ross, George
Samson, George W.
Sanderson, George
Scott, Alexander
Sewell, Charles S.
Shissler, Simon
Shorter, George
Skiles, Henry
Slaymaker, Amos
Smith, Joseph
Smith, Margaret
Smith, William
Snow, Josephine
Spear, Robert
Spraggan, R. F.
Steel, William
Stevens, Thaddeus
Stewart, J. O.
Tall, Rebecca
Thomas, Mary B.
Thomas, Virginia
Thornton, Elizabeth
Toney, Joseph M.
Trout, Henry Leightner "Harry"
Tryman, Mary
Turner, Ruth
Walker, Isaac
Wallace, Robert
Waters, Ruth
Watson, John
Webster, Frank T. M.
Weld, Theodore D.
Whitehill, James
William, Ella
Williams, Mary
Wilson, Albert E., Sr.
Wilson, Edith
Wilson, Helen
Wilson, Laura
Wilson, Maude
Wilson, Samuel
Winston, Charity
Winston, William
Witcher, W. E.
Wolford, Edward
Woods, Elizabeth
Work, Joseph
Yeates, James
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
Pennsylvania. Court of Quarter Sessions (Lancaster County)
Subjects
African Americans--History
Free Black people
Freedmen
Slave records--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Certificates
Court of Quarter Sessions
Enslaved persons
Finding aids
Free persons of color
Freedmen
Manuscript groups
Persons of color
Slaveholders
Slavery
Extent
1 box, 33 folders, 128 items, 1,178 pages to scan, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
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 collection 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. Restricted access for the Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons found in Series 2, Folder 2: Use transcript in Folder 3 or microfilm.
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.
Other Numbers
MG-240
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
The collection was formerly called "The Slave Records of Lancaster County Collection." Name changed to "African American Records Collection" and arrangement changed on 13 June 2007. Name changed again in 2022 to "Black History Collection."
Added to database on 19 July 2017.
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Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Account Book of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Twp.
Object ID
MG0963_F002
Date Range
1831-1836
Collection
Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books
Title
Account Book of Robert Baldwin, Salisbury Twp.
Description
Folder 2 - Account Book of Robert Baldwin from Salisbury Township with reference to Waterloo, Salisbury Township in the second pagination.
NOTE: This is a combination Account and Day Book. The first part is an account book and the back part is a day book.
Contains 232 page, including an index; plus front and back covers marbleized inside. There are 2 separate paginations and 2 groups of pages cut out (pp. 18 to 27 and pp. 84 to 105). The first pagination is a listing of accounts of various customers, while the second pagination is a day book of daily transactions.
Book references to cash paid on accounts, purchase of sundries, whisky, tobacco, butter, Cheese, apples, beef, bacon, wool, calico, leather, cattle, coffee, fur hat, molasses, etc.
Three newspaper articles are glued to front cover pages: Recipes for Raspberry Syrup, Blackberry Syrup, Current wine, White Wine, Elder Wine, Black Current Wine and Current Jelly; Acceptance letters of July 1850 Whig Candidates from Bucks County, and Selins Grove (sic), and Washington, Pa.
Insert 1 - Blue donor card.
Insert 2 - Four pieces of paper that were inserted between pages with miscellaneous writing, one with Robt. Baldwin signature, one with reference to William Ross and one with name Mr. Thomas.
Admin/Biographical History
Robert Baldwin (1805-1888)
From Salisbury website:
1827 - Robert Baldwin, school teacher came to Cains to reside at The Bull's Head.
1830 - Robert Baldwin and John Cains opened a store in Cains.
1843 - Robert Baldwin built his store and home on the corner of Cains Road and the Old Philadelphia Pike.
1849 - Robert Baldwin was elected to the State Legislature.
Quaker buyers.
Date Range
1831-1836
Creation Date
1
Year Range From
1831
Year Range To
1836
Creator
Baldwin, Robert
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Wall
Side 12
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Adams, Andrew
Anderson, John
Andrews, George
Armons, Nancy
Armstrong, John
Ash, Phinehas
Asmour, Nancy
Ayer, Jacob
Ayers, Jacob
Ayers, Mifflin
Backson, John
Baker, P.
Baldwin, George W.
Baldwin, Levi
Baldwin, Phebe
Baldwin, Robert
Bane, Alexander
Beaumant, Thomas
Becanon, Edward Y.
Beech, Benjamin
Beecher, Benjamin
Beecher, John
Bender, Joseph
Bibbs, Samuel
Bills, William
Binows, Henry
Boyd, James
Boyer, Hiram
Boyer, James
Brindel, William
Brown, Andrew
Brown, Jacob
Bryson, Jesse
Buchanan, Edward Y.
Buchanan, Levi
Buchwalter, Martin
Buckley, G. W.
Buckley, George
Buckley, George W.
Buckwalter, Martin
Burnside, Nancy
Byran, John
Cainant, Isaac
Caineist, Isaac M.
Camant, Eliker J.
Camant, Isaac M.
Cament, Isaac
Carmant, Isaac M.
Carpenter Moses
Carpenter, George
Carpenter, J.
Carpenter, John
Carpenter, Joseph
Carpenter, Moses
Cashner, John
Cashwiler, George
Cashwit, George
Chamberlin, Lewis
Charrow, William
Cleamant, Isaac
Clemson, David
Cobesan, Michael
Cochran, John
Cocks, William
Cofsoad, John
Coleman, Nicholas
Colwell, John
Conaway, Amos
Cooper, Nabash
Cooper, Naboth
Coproad, Michael
Cossoad, Michael
Cowan, Ann M.
Cowan, Robert
Cowan, Robert M.
Cox, William
Crunden, Nancy
Dague, Andrew
Danfield, Conrad
Danfield, James
Danfield, Joseph
Danfield, Robert
Deague, Andrew
Deague, Andrew Jr.
Deague, David
Deague, Leah
Deague, Rachel
Dearfield, Conrad
Dougherty, Gavence
Doughton, John
Eaby, Isaac
Eagle, George
Edwards, Jacob
Embrce, William
Enbriken, James
Entrehin, Thomas
Entrekin, Samuel
Erven, James
Erwin, William
Esworth, Nathan
Esworthy, Nathan
Evans, Evan
Everholsher, Christopher
Fainful, John
Farlan, James, M. C.
Feag, Leah
Feaster, Martha
Fele, John
Fell, Joshua R.
Fell, Thomas
Finney, Samuel
Fipe, Joseph
Follance, James
Foukheyer, John
Frankhiser, John
Frankhizer, John
Frankhouzer, John
Frankyen, John
Frouhberger, John
Frouhoyer, John
Froukhizer, John
Froukhysen, John
Frouldburger, John
Fsonklym, John
Full, Joshua R.
Fullerton, Philip
Gable, Henry
Gable, Jacob
Gable, John
Gable, Peter
Galaher, James
Gange, Thomas
Gardener, Jacob
Gardner, Isaac
Gardner, Jacob
Gardner, John
Garett, John
Gaug, Thomas
Gault, John
Gault, William
George, Nicholas
George, Thomas
Gibb, James
Gibb, Susanna
Gibbles, James
Gibbs, James
Gibbs, Jane
Gibbs, Susanna
Gibbs, William
Gibbs, William A.
Gillis, William
Gills, Susanna
Glaker, James
Glaughlin, James M.
Glendening, William
Goge, Mises
Goheen, Ann Elizabeth
Good, Samuel
Goug, Thomas
Gouge, Thomas
Gourer, John
Grinonus, Nancy
Gutery, Jacob
Hager, D. William
Hager, William
Hages, William
Hagu, Leah
Hain, Joshua
Haine, Joshua
Haines, Isaac
Haines, Jacob
Haines, Joshua
Haines, Reuben
Hale, Isaac
Hallowway, James
Hamal, Joshua
Hanes, Joshua
Hanid, Henry
Hanis, Joshua
Harhew, Daniel
Harkens, Daniel
Harkert, Daniel
Harman, Godfrey
Harmer, Godfrey
Harmon, Godford
Hayes, William
Heilas, Lawrance
Heines, Joshua
Heines, Reuben
Heison, Jacob
Henderson, Abraham
Henderson, Amos S.
Henderson, Archibald
Henderson, James
Henderson, John
Henderson, Mathew
Henderson, Thomas
Henderson, Thomas G.
Heney, John
Henkind, Daniel
Henry, John
Herdeson, Frank G.
Hess, Elizabeth
Heyney, John
Hilton, Usiah
Hilworth, Morris
Hinger, Peter
Holloway, James
Hollowday, James
Hood, Samuel
Hoofman, Philip
Hrileswilson, William
Hrman, Nancy]
Hugh, John
Hughs, John
Hull, John
Hyest, Jacob
Ingle, John
Irvin, George
Irwin, James
Irwin, Janice
Irwin, Margaret
Irwin, Samuel
Irwin, William
Iwrin, James
Jackson, Griffith
Jackson, James
Jacobs, William
James, John
Jenkind, Robert
Jenthins, John
John, Stanley C.
Johnson, Maylon
Jones, John
Jscoin, James
Keiser, Jacob
Kowan, Ann M.
Kurtz, John
Lambert, John
Landis, Christian
Landon, Jacob
Larah, John
Larance, John
Laura, John
Laurence, Andrew
Laurence, Christ
Laurence, John
Laurence, Mary
Laurener, Christ
Laurener, Christ Jr.
Laurer, John
Lawener, Christian
Lawrence, Andrew
Lawrence, Christ
Lawrence, John
Leaman, George
Lemon, George
Lemon, James
Lerah, John
Ligot, John
Lilley, Walter
Limand, Charles
Linbell, Arthur
Linville, Arthur
Livil, Arthur
Llanes, Joshua
Llues, Margaret
Loara, George
Loara, John
Londy, Daniel
Losa, John
Loslnce, Christ
Loucen, Christian
Loura, John
Lowen, John
Lummant, Jacob
Lummes, Jacob
Lunmen, John
M'Cowan, Ann
Magloclen, James
March, John
March, William
Marshall, Henry
Martin, David
Martin, Elija
Martin, Eliza
Martin, Hugh
Martin, Jacob
Martin, Samuel
Martin, William
Mast, Jacob
Mathews, Samuel
Matthews, Jesse
Mayers, James
Mayez, James
McBride, Mariah
McCamant, Eliher
McCamant, Elihn
McCamant, Elihu
McCamant, Isaac
McCamment, Isaac
McCanenat, Isaac
McCauglhin, James
McCorwan, Robert
McCullah, Daniel
McDonald, John
McGlaughlan, James
McGlaughlin, James
McGlauglen, Hull
McGlocklen, James
McPherson, John
McWright, James
Mearnant, Isaac
Megsaus, Thomas
Mekouan, Robert
Mevason, James
MGlaughlin, James
Micammet, Isaac
Micunton, Thomas G.
Miller, John
Miller, Thomas
Miller, William Gault
Mingle, Jamie
Moore, James
Morris, Stacy
Mullen, John
Murphy, James
Murry, Joseph
Neely, Alexander
Nelson, Jacob
Nelson, Margaret
Nelson, Peggy
Nelson, Samuel
Nocho, Jacob
Nocho, Samuel
O'Hamon, William
Oberholzen, Christian
Oberholzer, Charles
Oberholzer, Christ
Oberholzer, Christian
Oberhoutzer, Christ
Oharrow, William
Olley, Baken
Olley, Philip P.
Osboner, Peter
Osborn, Peter
Osborne, Peter
Otte, Philip B.
Ottey, Babra
Ottey, Baker
Overholster, Christ
Overhulser, Christian
Pachson, James
Paphenson, James
Parth, Jonathan
Paterson, Elis
Paterson, Thomas
Patten, Thomas, H.
Peersal, Margaret
Peimore, James
Pemington, Parker
Pemmington, Daniel
Pemmington, Parker
Pennington, Nancy
Pennington, Packer
Persol, David
Persol, Margret
Philip, William
Phinder, Priston
Pieisol, David
Pieisol, Margaret
Piersol, Archibald
Piersol, Charlotte
Piersol, David
Piersol, Margaret
Pieshol, David
Piesol, Margaret
Piesot, David
Pirtol, Margaret
Place, Henry
Place, Llenopy
Planh, John
Plank, David
Plank, Jacob
Plank, John
Plank, Nicholas
Plank, Nickles
Porvel, Harvey
Potter, James
Potter, Margaret
Potter, Robert
Potter, Sarah
Price, Jage
Price, William
Prinamen, Nancy
Prinan, Nancy
Prirsol, Davis
Prisol, Margaret
Prmon, Nancy
Puisor, Margant
Pumant, John I.
Punmert, Jacob
Purinone, Jacob
Pursal, Cysut
Pyle, Joseph
Pyle, Reuben
Quaintance, Joce
Ray, Ann
Ray, John
Reeder, Barbara
Reeder, Jacob
Reeder, John
Reeder, Nicholas
Reeser, Jacob
Reeser, John
Remsey, William
Reonald, Joshua
Resorto, Barbara
Reuben, James
Rheem, John
Rheme, John
Rieten, John
Robinson, Cuff
Robinson, John
Ross, John
Ross, William
Ross, William P.
Rowan, Samuel
Russell, James
Sciles, William
Sebols, Daniel
Segal, Davis
Seley, Lasha
Seller, Samuel
Seloe, Lasha
Semon, James
Semore, James
Senders, Christ
Shaw, William
Sheen, Stephen
Sheich, William
Sheile, Hopkins
Shempless, Joseph I.
Shield, Hopkins
Shield, Susanna
Shield, William
Shien, William
Shies, William
Shiled, Susanna
Shiles, James
Shiles, William
Shilis, Susanna
Shippen, Joseph
Silknitter, Michael
Silky, Elashua
Simmon, James
Simmons, Charles
Simon, Charles
Simon, James
Simons, Charles
Simons, Jacob
Sinout, Charles
Skiles, Hopkins
Skiles, James
Skiles, Jane
Skiles, Lance
Skiles, Sam
Skiles, Susanna
Skiles, William
Skiles, William W.
Skyler, William
Smith, Pansy
Smith, Robert
Snyder, Henry
Sonders, Christian
Souant, Christ
Sounders, Christian
Spencer, Preston
Stanley, John C.
Stepleton, Isaiah
Stepleton, Joshua
Steward, John
Stewart, James
Stewart, John
Stinson, James
Stroud, Isaac
Summer, John
Summers, John
Sumnent, Jacob
Syex, William
Tague, Dave
Tamence, Christ
Taylor, Lewis, W.
Teinore, James
Thirty, John
Thomas, Henry
Thomas, Henry H.
Thompson, Jacob
Thomson, Hugh
Thomson, William
Thurty, John
Timilli, Arthur
Toughton, John
Trego, John
Tsego, William
Tsouk, George
Tunnerd, John
Waddle, Betty
Wagganor, Drmour
Wagner, Eliza
Wagner, Jacob A,
Wagner, James
Wagner, James A.
Wagner, James H.
Wagner, Mary
Wagner, Muriat
Wagner, Peter
Waldon, William
Wallace, Harriot
Wallon, William
Waltan, Jacob
Wance, Jacob
Waner, John
Warner, Jacob
Warner, John
Wasua, Jacob
Waun, Jacob
Way, Hannah
Weaver, Carpenter
Weaver, John
Weim, John
Weinger, Nancy
Welsh, John
Wener, Jacob
Werner, Jacob
Whitman, Samuel
Whitson Samuel
Whitson, Daniel
Whitson, James
Whitson, Samuel
Wilson, Adam
Wilson, Elisha
Wilson, Elisha D.
Wilson, John
Wilson, John D.
Wilson, Margaret
Wilson, Martha
Wilson, Samuel
Wilson, William Shiles
Wilson, William Shriles
Winger, Ann
Winger, Daniel
Winger, Isaac
Winger, John
Winger, Joseph
Winger, Nancy
Winger, Peter
Withrow, Andrew
Wright, David
Yerty, John
Zeasler, Rudolph
Zook, Phebe
Other Creators
Donor Card
Subjects
Account books
Business records
Search Terms
Account books
Business records
Salisbury Twp.
Waterloo, Salisbury Twp.
Stephen and Sheen
Carpenter and Son Company
Carpenter, Francis and Son Company
Walton & Hill
Seal, Burnett & Wishart
P. & P. Law
Lewis Taylor & Son
Extent
240 pages to scan.
Size (L x W): 12-3/4" x 8-1/2"
Object Name
Book, Account
Language
English
Condition Notes
Book covers are worn, have red rot but are intact; two index tab Q-R-S is missingand five are partial torn from the page; pages have foxing and 14 pages have been cut out (pp.18-27 and pp.84-105)
Object ID
MG0963_F002
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2022.021
Other Numbers
MG-963
Other Number
MG-963, Folder 2
Classification
MG0963
Description Level
Fonds
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1799 F003 H
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1799
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0050
People
Henderson, Archibald
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Object ID
Inv 1799 F003 H
Box Number
050
Additional Notes
African-American servant listed.
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1827 F005 H
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1827
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0052
People
Henderson, Archibald
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1827 F005 H
Box Number
052
Additional Notes
Servant listed. 1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
Title
Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
Object ID
JBFP 3.1.1.022
Date Range
1858/10/22
  2 documents     4 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 3 James Buchanan Henry
Title
Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson
Description
Letter from J. B. Henry to Mary Hagner Nicholson trying to get over a “large dinner”; looking forward to next week when he hopes to bring his yacht to Annapolis for a sail to Baltimore and back if he gets the weekend off and the weather is fine; the President granted a short reprieve to Barret, who should have been hanged today; wonders of Miss Emily’s sore throat is better; hopes she will be able to accompany Miss Ella to Washington so that he and she can see each other every night and would be her first visit to the capital since their engagement; Mr. Magraw came from Baltimore to have dinner with him and hopes Magraw and a ”sparkling young widow” will soon make a match; has received an invitation to General Henderson’s daughter’s wedding, the groom, Mr. du Pont, is a good friend of his.
Date Range
1858/10/22
Creator
Henry, James Buchanan, 1833-1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 3, Box 1
People
Buchanan, James
du Pont, Eleuthere Irenee
du Pont, Charlotte S. Henderson
Magruder, Emily Erving Nicholson
Henderson, Archibald
Henry, James Buchanan
Magraw, Robert M.
Henry, Mary Hagner Nicholson
Subjects
Personal correspondence
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Correspondence, Personal
Letters
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 4 pages to scan, 5 x 8 in.
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 3 Series 1
Object ID
JBFP 3.1.1.022
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
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1998.006
Other Number
JBFP Part 3, Series 1, Subseries 1, Folder 22
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.
Images
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1795 F019 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
1795
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Armor, John
Henderson, William
Brooks, Mathias
Donahower, Peter
Boyd, Washington
Brisben, David
Stemons, William
McCordy, Adam
Lythe, James
Henderson, Griffith
Byers, John
Gallaher, William
Skinhead, Joseph
Henderson, George
Henderson, John
Brisben, John
Henderson, Archibald
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1795 F019 QS
Additional Notes
Bill of costs.
List of recognizance, charged with assault and battery on William Henderson.
Additional names: Mathias Brooks, Peter Donahower, Washington Boyd, David Brisben, William Stemons, Adam McCordy, James Lythe, Griffith Henderson, John Byers, William Gallaher, Joseph Skinhead, George Henderson, John Henderson, John Brisben, Archibald Henderson.
8 items, 8 pieces
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
NOV 1796 F009 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
1796
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Anderson, John
Griffith, Christy
Allison, James Sr.
Simson, James
Boyd, John
Beaty, John
Henderson, Archibald
Henderson, Thomas
Allison, John
Carpenter, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Depositions
Charge: forcible entry
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1796 F009 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Christy Griffith, James Allison Sr., James Simson.
Deposition.
Recognizance, charged with forcible entry against John Boyd.
Additional names: John Beaty, Archibald Henderson, Thomas Henderson, John Allison, Christian Carpenter.
2 items, 2 pieces
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 1768 F005 QS
  1 document  
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1768
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Henderson, Archibald
Hopkins, Sarah
McDanel, Daniel
Welsh, Margaret
Hallowday, Thomas
Onail, Darby
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1768 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
Also: Sarah Hopkins, Daniel McDanel, Margaret Welsh.
Darby Onail indicted for stealing a coat of Thomas Hallowday.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Documents

MAY_1768_F005_QS.pdf

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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JUL 1777 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
1777
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Skiles, Henry
Henderson, Archibald
Litle, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUL 1777 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance.
Recognizances of Archibald Henderson, Andrew Litle.
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

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