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Writ

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/29e8f5fb-b70b-4670-b589-787690734440
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1864 F010
Date Range
1864
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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
1864
Year
1864
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Jenkins, Robert
Shirk, William S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1864 F010
Box Number
008
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 larceny.
Petitioner: Jenkins, Robert.
Filed against: Shirk, William S. Occupation: prisonkeeper.
Petition.
Warrant of commitment.
Habeas corpus, with a piece missing.
Return, includes copy of warrant of commitment.
4 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
1250.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7fb4ef7b-a178-4fa6-94b2-278493159648
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAR 1801 F005 QS
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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
Lechler, Henry
Hambright, John
Brenen, William
Graff, Jacob
Loush, Henry
Oberhoser, John
Metzler, Abraham
Jenkins, Robert
Kimmel, Jacob Jr.
Blanch, Jacob
Patterson, John
Line, Christian
Hess, John Jr.
Bremer, Philip
Eversole, Jacob
Rippey, Hugh
Grove, Marks
Stouffer, George
Moyer, Christopher
Hoffman, Michael
Neff, Jacob
Herr, Christian
Landis, john
Herr, Christian Jr.
Shenck, Christian
Bitzer, John
Heller, Elias
Stubbs, Joseph
Runner, William
Steman, Christian
Landis, Henry
Hostetter, John
Sauder, Jacob
Huber, John
Good, John
Leman, John
Witmore, Christian
Nauman, Frederick
Greiner, Martin
Cooper, John
Longhead, Robert
Galt, William
McDill, Jacob
Musser, Christian
McElvain, Robert
Folz, Henry
Erb, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Supervisors of the Roads
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAR 1801 F005 QS
Additional Notes
Appointment of the Supervisors of the public roads and highways.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/49dc2284-c67d-4821-9b62-121887111111
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1849 F002 J
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0063
People
Jenkins, Robert
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1849 F002 J
Box Number
063
Additional Notes
Occupation: partner in the firm Robert Jenkins and Son. 1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/467d6b94-6324-4956-a6ea-643096516725
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1802 F002 QS
More detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1802
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Laverty, Jesse
Boat, Owen
Rigg, George
Buck, John
Jenkins, Robert
Davis, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1802 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault on Owen Boat.
Additional names: George Rigg, John Buck, Robert Jenkins, Edward Davis.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Petition

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/220b79e0-afcb-42b7-8539-421012808200
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1809 F16 I01
Date Range
1809
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Date Range
1809
Year
1809
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Davis, Zaccheus
Duchman, George
Ellmaker, Anthony, Jr.
Ellmaker, Isaac
Huston, John
Jacobs, Cyrus
Jacobs, James
Jenkins, Robert
Luckie, John B.
Piersol, John
Seeger, F.
Wallace, John
Weaver, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Ephrata and Downingtown Turnpike
Petitions
Taverns
Turnpikes
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1809 F16 I01
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
Located on the turnpike road leading from Downingtown to Ephrata.
Lately occupied by John Piersol.
Petition allowed.
Signers of Petition: John Wallace, John Huston, John B. Luckie, Robert Jenkins, James Jacobs, George Duchman, George Weaver, F. Seeger, Isaac Ellmaker, Anthony Ellmaker Jr., Cyrus Jacobs.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
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Statement, Financial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bcd207f8-71a9-4d6d-83b4-096813998400
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1836 F022 M
Date Range
1836
More detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1836
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0252
People
Murphy, Letitia
Jenkins, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1836 F022 M
Box Number
252
Additional Notes
Jenkins, Robert. Executors.
2 items, 2 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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Indictment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ad9efad2-319d-43a7-8667-432301032647
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1864 F006
Date Range
1864/04
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1864/04
Year
1864
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Jenkins, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: larceny
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1864 F006
Additional Notes
Larceny.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
5.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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Statement, Financial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/383a1052-4d29-490d-8510-304275408713
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1850 F004 J
Date Range
1850
More detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1850
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0194
People
Jenkins, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1850 F004 J
Box Number
194
Additional Notes
Roberts, A. E.; McCaa, James. Administrators.
2 items, 2 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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Statement, Financial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b1fe4d32-5f77-4466-a3e1-896716263446
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
Object ID
AdAcct 1853 F002 J
Date Range
1853
More detail
Collection
Administrators Accounts
Title
Administrators Accounts
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1853
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0194
People
Jenkins, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Statement, Financial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AdAcct 1853 F002 J
Box Number
194
Additional Notes
Roberts, A. E.; McCaa, James. Administrators.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0150
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Record, Judicial

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/de9a3b66-26cb-47f1-9826-632255682915
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1795 F017 QS
More detail
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
Jenkins, Thomas
Acker, Philip
Jenkins, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Charge: assault
Charge: threatening a person
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1795 F017 QS
Additional Notes
Recognizance, charged with assault and threatening to shoot Philip Acker.
Additional name: Robert Jenkins.
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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