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Collection
Petitions to Make Sheriffs Deeds
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Object ID
Sheriff 1824 F024
Date Range
1824
Collection
Petitions to Make Sheriffs Deeds
Title
Petitions to Make Sheriff's Deeds
Description
Petitions from landowners to the Court of Common Pleas requesting an order to the sheriff to issue deeds for property purchased at the previous sheriff's land sales. Petitions show names of petitioner, former owner, and former sheriff; signature of petitioner; a brief description of the property; location; purchase price; and date. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name. Most are handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by purchaser's name.
Date Range
1824
Date of Accumulation
1783, 1800, 1823-1827, 1895, 1902
Year
1824
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Houston, Samuel
Share, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Marietta
Extent
.5 cubic feet
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Sheriff 1824 F024
Additional Notes
Share, Henry.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. Photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 01-00 [1840]
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1824 F22 I02
Date Range
1824
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1824
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Ferguson, Samuel
Houston, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1824 F22 I02
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
Owned by Samuel Houston.
Known as the Gap Tavern.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of Petition: Hugh Donnelly, Robert McChesny, Henry Diffenbaugh, Samuel Houston, B. F. Fouston, James McChesny, Jacob Eshleman.
1 Item, 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 1825 F05 I01
Date Range
1825
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1825
Year
1825
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Dinsmore, Mary
Myers, John
Houston, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1825 F05 I01
Box Number
007
Additional Notes
Petitioner did not sign document.
Known as the Old Ferry House.
Formerly occupied by John Myers.
Bought by Samuel Houston at Sheriff's sale.
Petition not granted.
Signers of Petition: John Roberts.
1 Item, 1 Piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail