- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- Object ID
- AUG 1808 F033 QS
- Date Range
- 1808/08
- 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
- 1808/08
- Year
- 1808
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Quarter Sessions
- Petitions
- Releases
- Indentures
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- AUG 1808 F033 QS
- Additional Notes
- Petition of Margaret Williams for her child's release from indenture.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Year
- 1800
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- NOV 1800 F011 QS
- Additional Notes
- Recognizance, charged with damaging the house of George Stauffer.
- Examinations of Christina Stauffer and Moses Bower, George Reininger.
- Additional name: John Singer.
- 2 items, 2 pieces
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Year
- 1809
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Quarter Sessions
- Recognizance
- Charge: arson
- Charge: destruction of property
- Watches
- Beds
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- JAN 1809 F039 QS
- Additional Notes
- Recognizance, charged with arson and destruction of property, a bed and a watch, of Jacob Neff.
- Additional name: Unity Johnston.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection
- Title
- Appeals from the Orphans' Court
- Object ID
- MG0115_P01_F032
- Date Range
- 1894/01
1 document
- Collection
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection
- Title
- Appeals from the Orphans' Court
- Description
- Appeals from the Orphans' Court of Lancaster County for the estate of Thaddeus Stevens, deceased. January Term 1894.
- Date Range
- 1894/01
- Creation Date
- January 1894
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 03
- People
- Stevens, Thaddeus
- Subjects
- Estates (Law)
- Search Terms
- Appeals
- Estate settlement
- Orphans' Court
- Stevens and Smith Center
- Extent
- 1 item, 59 pages to scan
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0115_P01_F032
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Related Item Notes
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
- Copyright
- Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
- LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Other Numbers
- MG-115
- Other Number
- MG-115, Part 1, Folder 32
- Classification
- MG0115
- Description Level
- Item
- Custodial History
- Added to database on 14 August 2023.
- Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents
- Collection
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection
- Title
- Appeal from the Orphans' Court
- Object ID
- MG0115_P01_F034
- Date Range
- 1894/01
1 document
- Collection
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection
- Title
- Appeal from the Orphans' Court
- Description
- Appeal from the Orphans' Court of Lancaster County for the estate of Thaddeus Stevens, deceased. Appeals of Thaddeus J. B. Stevens and others, heirs-at-law of Thaddeus Stevens, deceased. January Term 1894.
- Date Range
- 1894/01
- Creation Date
- January 1894
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 03
- People
- Stevens, Thaddeus
- Subjects
- Estates (Law)
- Search Terms
- Appeals
- Estate settlement
- Orphans' Court
- Stevens and Smith Center
- Extent
- 1 item, 188 pages to scan
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0115_P01_F034
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Related Item Notes
- Thaddeus Stevens Collection (MG0115_P01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/fc4d62c6-ef85-4f0f-bfb8-361140325885
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
- Copyright
- Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
- LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Other Numbers
- MG-115
- Other Number
- MG-115, Part 1, Folder 33
- Classification
- MG0115
- Description Level
- Item
- Custodial History
- Added to database on 14 August 2023.
- Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents
- Collection
- George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
- Title
- Letter from Bartram Galbraith to Jasper Yeates
- Object ID
- MG0184_S02_F005_In03_It03
- Date Range
- 1800/08/27
1 document
- Title
- Letter from Bartram Galbraith to Jasper Yeates
- Description
- Return of habeas corpus submitted by Bartram Galbraith to Jasper Yeates, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, regarding three persons of color, David "Davy", Sarah "Sall" (daughter of Charity), and Charity, servants or enslaved persons of Samuel Scott. The document confirms Galbraith's purchase of Davy and Sall, or of their remaining time of servitude.
- Date Range
- 1800/08/27
- Creation Date
- 27 August 1800
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 04
- Storage Container
- Series 02, Box 0001
- Subjects
- African Americans--History
- Habeas corpus
- Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
- Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
- Extent
- 1 item, 2 pages to scan
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0184_S02_F005_In03_It03
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Related Item Notes
- George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
- George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
- LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
- Copyright
- Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
- LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
- Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
- Credit
- Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Other Numbers
- MG-184, Series 2
- Other Number
- MG-184, Series 2, Folder 5, Insert 3, Item 3
- Classification
- MG0184
- Description Level
- Item
- Custodial History
- Added to database 30 August 2022.
- Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents
- Collection
- Bridge Records
- Title
- Bridge Records
- Object ID
- Bridge F0305 I008
- Date Range
- 1891/04
- Collection
- Bridge Records
- Title
- Bridge Records
- Date Range
- 1891/04
- Year
- 1891
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- Storage Container
- Box 0005
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Bridges
- Conestoga Creek
- Creeks
- East Lampeter Twp.
- Exceptions
- Lancaster
- Lancaster Twp.
- Mills
- Ranck's Mill
- Place
- East Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- Bridge F0305 I008
- Box Number
- 005
- Additional Notes
- Court term: April 1891.
- Location: Near Ranck's Mill, on public highway to Lancaster City.
- Document type: Exceptions to building bridge.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0324
- Description Level
- Item
- Collection
- Quarter Sessions
- Title
- Quarter Sessions
- System of Arrangement
- Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
- Arranged by case number within each term.
- Year
- 1800
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- People
- O'Neal, Francis
- Lewis, John
- Westheffer, Jacob
- Irwin, Joseph
- Musselman, Jacob
- Hughes, Edward
- Simeox, Joseph
- Glass, John
- Evans, Joel
- Geble, Felty
- Brown, James
- Hess, George
- Miller, Andrew
- Mehaffy, Andrew
- Longenecker, Daniel
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Quarter Sessions
- Treasurers
- Returns
- Liquor License
- Lancaster
- Drumore Twp.
- Donegal Twp.
- Hempfield Twp.
- Lampeter Twp.
- Little Britain Twp.
- Manheim Twp.
- Martic Twp.
- Strasburg Twp.
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- NOV 1800 F002 QS
- Additional Notes
- Treasurer's Return regarding liquor license.
- Lancaster Borough, Francis O'Neal.
- Drumore Twp., John Lewis.
- Donegal Twp., Jacob Westheffer.
- Earl Twp., Joseph Irwin.
- Hempfield Twp., Jacob Musselman, Edward Hughes, Joseph Simeox.
- Lampeter Twp., John Galss.
- Little Britain Twp., Joel Evans.
- Manheim Twp., Felty Geble.
- Martic Twp., James Brown, George Hess, Andrew Miller.
- Strasburg Twp., Andrew Mehaffy, Daniel Longenecker.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- 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
- Storage Room
- Archives West
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- FEB 1801 F004 QS
- Additional Notes
- Occupation: Editor of the Lancaster Journal.
- Recognizance, charged with libel against John D. Perkins.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item
- 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
- Subcategory
- Documentary Artifact
- Search Terms
- Quarter Sessions
- Recognizance
- Charge: tippling house
- Lancaster
- Place
- Lancaster
- Object Name
- Record, Judicial
- Language
- English
- Condition
- Fair
- Object ID
- SEP 1801 F003 QS
- Additional Notes
- Recognizance, charged with keeping a tippling house.
- Additional names: Edward Powell, John Pinkerton, Patrick Gran.
- 1 item, 1 piece
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
- Classification
- RG 02-00 0908
- Description Level
- Item