LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1842 F018
Date Range
1842
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
1842
Year
1842
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Mordew, Anthony
Ehler, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Sheriffs
Petitions
Recognizance
Habeas corpus
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1842 F018
Box Number
003
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
Petitioner: Mordew, Anthony.
Filed against: Ehler, John. Occupation: sheriff.
Petition.
Copy of recognizances.
Habeas corpus, includes answer and decision.
3 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
372.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Habeas Corpus Papers
Title
Habeas Corpus Papers
Object ID
Habeas 1824 F005
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Year
1824
Creator
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Manly, Joseph
Mauley, Joseph
Heinitsh, August
Eves, Abraham S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Jailors
Affidavits
Recognizance
Habeas corpus
Object Name
Writ
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Habeas 1824 F005
Box Number
002
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
Or Mauley, Joseph.
Petitioner: Manly, Joseph.
Filed against: Heinitsh, August. His occupation: jailor.
Affidavit.
Recognizance.
Habeas corpus, answer by Abraham S. Eves and decision.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Case Number
215.000
Classification
RG 01-00 2313
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-09-03
Date Range
1906
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Yeates School Theatrical Group of twelve boys in costume. Identified are: (standing, left to right) Bill Gardiner, Morton Rosse, Mr. Barker, Spencer Nauman. Bill Brown, Bob Locher, John Hartman are not clearly identified..
Date Range
1906
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Nauman, Spencer
Barker, Mr.
Reese, Horton
Gardner, Bill
Hartman, John I.
Locher, Robert E.
Brown, Bill
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Actors
Costumes
Students
Theatrical performances
Yeates School
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 6 inches
Dimention Details
Photograph on 12 x 9.5 inch cardstock
Object ID
2-13-09-03
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-09-01
Date Range
March 17, 1916
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Yeates School Cap and Bells Club. Group of twelve costumed students in play "Master Pierre Patelin". John Kline (seated, extreme left) and Truxton Broadhead (seated, second from left) are identified. A part of the program is pasted next to the photo.
Date Range
March 17, 1916
Creator
Miesse, D. Walter
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Kline, John
Brodhead, Truxton
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Actors
Cap and Bells Club
Costumes
Theatrical performances
Yeates School
Place
East Lampeter Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
9.5 x 8.75 inches
Object ID
2-13-09-01
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Ad for a performace of "The Ship" by the Community Drama Club at the Fulton Opera House.
Object ID
1-18-01-05
Date Range
April 10, 1930
  1 image  
Object Name
Negative
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Ad for a performace of "The Ship" by the Community Drama Club at the Fulton Opera House.
Description
Ad for a performace of "The Ship" by the Community Drama Club at the Fulton Opera House, April 10, 1930. Customer: Community Drama Club.
Date Range
April 10, 1930
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Community Drama Club
Fulton Opera House
Theatrical performances
Object Name
Negative
Object ID
1-18-01-05
Negative Number
3 1/2" x 2 1/2"
Other Number
714-1219
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-18-03-43
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Production of "How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying"
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs
Creator
Rothwell, Gerald
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Theatrical performances
Fulton Opera House
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-18-03-43
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-18-03-44
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Production of "How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying"
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs
Creator
Rothwell, Gerald
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Theatrical performances
Fulton Opera House
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-18-03-44
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-18-03-45
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Production of "How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying"
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs
Creator
Rothwell, Gerald
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Theatrical performances
Fulton Opera House
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-18-03-45
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-18-03-46
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Production of "How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying"
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs
Creator
Rothwell, Gerald
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Theatrical performances
Fulton Opera House
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-18-03-46
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-18-03-47
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Production of "How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying"
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs
Creator
Rothwell, Gerald
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Theatrical performances
Fulton Opera House
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-18-03-47
Images
Less detail