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Collection
Swisher and McElree Family Papers
Title
Swisher and McElree Family Papers, 1788-1919
Object ID
MG0918
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Collection
Swisher and McElree Family Papers
Title
Swisher and McElree Family Papers, 1788-1919
Description
This collection contains documents and ephemera related to the Swisher and McElree families of Lancaster County.
Year Range From
1788
Year Range To
1919
Date of Accumulation
1788-1919
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Geyer, George S.
Groff, Fred F.
Huber, Christian S.
Huber, Hettie Ann Swisher
Kohr, John
Kohr, John Jr.
McElree, Catharine
McElree, Esther Ann
McElree, Joseph
McElree, Letitia
McElree, Martha Ann
McElree, Mary
McElree, Rachel
McElree, Rachel Rockafield
Moore, J. P.
Reese, Letitia
Strine, John Jacob
Swisher, Albert
Swisher, Catharine Jane
Swisher, Christen
Swisher, Eliza
Swisher, Elizabeth
Swisher, Elizabeth R. McElree
Swisher, Francinah
Swisher, James Henry
Swisher, John
Swisher, Patrick B.
Swisher, Rachel
Swisher, Robert
Subjects
Family records
Search Terms
Bills of sale
Family records
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Marriage certificates
Memorial cards
Probate records
Extent
2 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0918
Related Item Notes
Photographs 1-05-01-39 to 1-05-01-44
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Swisher and McElree Family Papers, 1788-1919 (MG0918), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
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
Accession Number
1967.63
Other Numbers
MG-918
Other Number
MG-918
Classification
MG0918
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Transferred from Document Collection Box 33, Folder 8, Items 1-12, 15 April 2022.
Documents
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Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1862 F06 I01
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0028
People
Ashby, William B.
Swisher, James
Swisher, Jeremiah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Kirkwood, Colerain Twp.
Place
Kirkwood, Colerain Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1862 F06 I01
Box Number
028
Additional Notes
Known as the Kirkwood Hotel.
Signers of petition: Alexander Morrison, John H. Swisher, Jeremiah Swisher, A. B. Magough, Samuel G. Morrison, George W. Swisher, James Swisher, David Miller, William N. Galbraith, John Walker, A. D. Whiteside, Abram McConnel, Frederic McLenaghan, David Walker, James D. Harrar, Robert Beyer.
Bond: James Swisher, Jeremiah Swisher.
Receipt to keep tavern.
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
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1857 F06 I02
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0023
People
Swisher, Jeremiah
Swisher, James
Lechler, Anthony
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1857 F06 I02
Box Number
023
Additional Notes
Known as the Kirkwood House.
Bond: James Swisher, Anthony Lechler.
Receipt.
Signers of petition: Abraham McConnel, A. D. Whiteside, James Hastings, Alexander Morrison, William S. Barkley, H. R. Whiteside, [Frederick McLaughee], Francis H. Manahan, Josiah Walker, William N. Galbraith, James Clark, Samuel McConnel, James Murphy, William Neely, Samuel G. Morrison, Joseph Parker, David Walker, James Finday, John Harrar.
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
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1902 F045 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1902
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0122
People
Swisher, James
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Colerain Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1902 F045 S
Box Number
122
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1901 F120
Date Range
1901
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1901
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1901
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Swisher, George W.
Swisher, Malinda H.
Swisher, James
McCauley, Elizabeth
Swisher, Henry
Swisher, George
Swisher, Frank
Swisher, Thomas
Swisher, Simeon W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Colerain Twp.
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1901 F120
Box Number
020
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Swisher, Malinda H.; Swisher, James; McCauley, Elizabeth; Swisher, Henry; Swisher, George; Swisher, Frank; Swisher, Thomas.
Administrator: Swisher, Simeon W.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail