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Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Object ID
Constable F045 I005
Collection
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Title
Constables' and Detectives' Bonds
Description
Bonds posted by constables, showing names of constable and surety; date and amount of bond; conditions of obligation; signatures of constable, surety, and witnesses; and date filed. Arr. chron. by date filed. No index. Hdw. and typed on ptd. fm.
Admin/Biographical History
The County of Lancaster has given LancasterHistory.org custodial responsibility of this collection.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by year; alphabetical by surname with in year.
Constables' Bonds: 1809, 1811, 1825, 1826, 1829, 1830-1849, 1875, 1888, 1893-1924.
Detectives' Bonds: 1890-1896, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1927
Includes: Remonstrations, affirmations, petitions, bonds, receipts, notices.
Creation Date
1809-1927, inc.
Date of Accumulation
1809-1927, inc.
Year
1899
Creator
Clerk of Courts of Lancaster County
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Wall
Side 4
People
Hoffman, William
Ober, A. C.
Search Terms
Constables' Bonds
Detectives' Bonds
Bonds
Elizabethtown
Place
Elizabethtown
Extent
4 boxes, 2 cu. ft.
Object Name
Bond, Legal
Language
English
Condition
Good
Object ID
Constable F045 I005
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Additional name: A. C. Ober.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy or PDF made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0558
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1863 F06 I25
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0030
People
Riale, John
Hoffman, William
Irvin, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F06 I25
Box Number
030
Additional Notes
Bond: William Hoffman, Robert Irvin.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
Approved.
April term.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1864 F08 I01
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1864
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0031
People
Riale, John
Irvin, Robert
Hoffman, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1864 F08 I01
Box Number
031
Additional Notes
Bond: Irvin, Robert; Hoffman, William.
13 signatures in support of petition.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
April term.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Going Dutch : a visitor's guide to the Pennsylvania Dutch Country

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16827
Author
Hoffman, William N.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
c1991.
Call Number
917.4804 H699
Responsibility
William N. Hoffman.
ISBN
0961205059 (pbk.) :
9780961205058 (pbk.)
Author
Hoffman, William N.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Spring Garden Publications Co.,
Date of Publication
c1991.
Physical Description
317 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch Country (Pa.) - Guidebooks.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.4804 H699
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
JAN 1901 F023
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1901
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Brown, Jerome
Hoffman, William
Gebhart, Benjamin
Epler, William H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
JAN 1901 F023
Additional Notes
Hoffman, William
Gebhart, Benjamin
Epler, William H.
Larceny
Receiving stolen goods
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
21.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Helen Getz Album No. 1
Object ID
A-67-01-43
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Helen Getz Album No. 1
Description
Page 43. Top left, Mike Hoffman, Bill Hoffman and Joe Buch in World War I uniform. Top center, Olga and Charles. Top right, group of women with an automobile. Bottom left, Helen Getz. Bottom center, Joe Buch and two men standing on a bridge. Bottom right, unidentified woman and child.
Provenance
Photograph album assembled by Helen Getz just before her marriage to William J. Buch. Helen Getz was born in Ephrata in 1893. Most photos date to the 1910s. Gift of her son, Stan Buch. See also MG 658 Stan Buch Collection in our archives.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Getz, Helen
Buch, Joe
Hoffman, Michael
Hoffman, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
World War I
Uniforms
Automobiles
Cars
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
A-67-01-43
Images
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Object ID
AUG 1825 F002 QS
Date Range
1825/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Jail calendar
Date Range
1825/08
Year
1825
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Anderson, Edmund
Anderson, John
Bond, Richard
Bowers, Philip
Brown, Ellen
Brown, Ephraim
Brown, Jacob
Brown, John
Conner, Samuel
Conner, William
Curran, John
Deitz, Margeretta
Delaware, Eliza
Deschammer, John
Dickson, Mary
Duncan, Nelby
Ferree, Edmund
Green, Abner
Green, George
Hackman, Sally
Harvey, James
Hoffman, William
Jackson, Eli
Jackson, Garner
Lynch, Hannah
McDowell, William
Miller, William
Morgan, Isaac
Morrison, John
Powell, James
Price, Nathaniel
Rice, Nathaniel
Sensenich, George
Tarbell, Samuel W.
Thompson, John
Walter, Jacob
Weidel, Adam
West, James
Withers, Eve
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Prisoners
Search Terms
Incarcerated persons
Jails
Prisons
Quarter Sessions
Women
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1825 F002 QS
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Additional Notes
Jail calendar.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1874 F030 S
Date Range
1874
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1874
Year
1874
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0375
People
Spotts, John
Spotts, George W.
Spotts, Daniel
Hoffman, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1874 F030 S
Box Number
375
Additional Notes
Spotts, George W.; Spotts, Daniel; Hoffman William. Administrators.
2 items, 4 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1890 F003
Date Range
1890
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
1890
Year
1890
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Hoffman, William
Sheaffer, Frederick
Kirchner, Joseph
Rochter, Charles
Smith, Jacob S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1890 F003
Box Number
016
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
Charged with drunken and disorderly conduct.
Also: Sheaffer, Frederick; Kirchner, Joseph; Rochter, Charles.
Petitioners: Hoffman, William; Sheaffer, Frederick; Kirchner, Joseph; Rochter, Charles.
Filed against: Smith, Jacob S. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition.
Habeas corpus, includes decision.
Return, includes warrant of commitment.
3 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
681.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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