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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
Resolution acknowledging Thomas Welsh's membership in the Order of United American Mechanics, Susquehanna Council
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesB_F05
Date Range
1847/09/16
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Collection
General Thomas Welsh Family Papers
Title
Resolution acknowledging Thomas Welsh's membership in the Order of United American Mechanics, Susquehanna Council
Description
Handwritten certificate of a resolution honoring Thomas Welsh for his patriotic service in Mexico, "where he has sealed with his blood his devotion to his Country." Resolution adopted unanimously at a meeting of the Susquehanna Council No. 31 of the Order of United American Mechanics. Dated September 16, 1847 and published in the Columbia Spy on September 18, 1847. Framed, in poor condition.
Admin/Biographical History
Thomas Welsh (1824-1863) was a Lancaster County native (born and raised in Columbia), who rose from hardscrabble origins to local fame, first as a Mexican War hero, and then as a brigadier general during the Civil War. He was well known and well respected as a no nonsense officer, for his leadership and gallantry in battle, for his dedication to the service of his country, and for his concern for the welfare of his men. See MG0828 for more biographical information.
Date Range
1847/09/16
Creation Date
1847/09/16
Creator
Order of United American Mechanics. Susquehanna Council No. 31 (Columbia, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Hunt, E. F.
Sample, Jeremiah M.
Welsh, Thomas
Subjects
Order of United American Mechanics. Susquehanna Council No. 31 (Columbia, Pa.)
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Columbia spy (Columbia, Pa.)
Search Terms
Mexican War
Order of United American Mechanics, Susquehanna Council No. 31 (Columbia, Pa.)
Columbia Spy
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan, framed
Object Name
Certificate
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Notes
In wooden frame. Poor condition; in need of conservation. Piece of packing tape stuck on face of document and has pulled off some of the ink and surface of the paper. NEDCC/Northeast Document Conservation Center did a preliminary examination; see email correspondence NEDCC, August 7, 2019.
Parent Object ID
MG0828_SeriesB
Object ID
MG0828_SeriesB_F05
Notes
Added to PP 12/19/2020 by HST
Provenance: Passed down through the family, Blanton Charles Welsh to Emilie Benson (Welsh) Wiggin to Nancy Jane (Wiggin) Townsend. Acquired from: Chuck Townsend, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2016/05/15.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
TW-B-47-12
Classification
MG0828
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by Richard C. Wiggin prior to donation.
Images
Documents
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Constitution & by-laws of Lancaster Lodge No.67

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17628
Corporate Author
Odd Fellows, Independent order of (Lancaster, Pa.). Lodge No. 67.
Date of Publication
1845.
Call Number
366.3 C758
Responsibility
of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of the State of Pennsylvania .
Corporate Author
Odd Fellows, Independent order of (Lancaster, Pa.). Lodge No. 67.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J. H. Pearsol,
Date of Publication
1845.
Physical Description
24 p. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Odd Fellows, Independent order of (Lancaster, Pa.). - Lodge No. 67.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Constitution.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.3 C758
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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1849 F001
Date Range
1849/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1849/04
Year
1849
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Dennes, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: uttering forged order
Indictments
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1849 F001
Additional Notes
Uttering forged order.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1821 F012 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Linsey, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Order for removal
Orders
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1821 F012 QS
Additional Notes
Order for removal.
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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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1821 F016 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
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rogers, Elias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Order for removal
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1821 F016 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal to Philadelphia.
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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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1821 F048 QS
Date Range
1821/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1821/08
Year
1821
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Lindsey, Andrew
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Order for removal
Orders
Directors of the Poor and House of Employment
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1821 F048 QS
Additional Notes
Order of removal from Directors of the Poor of Lancaster.
3 items, 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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