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.
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.
Stenographic notes taken in naturalization proceedings, showing court term; petition number; names of petitioner, judge, and attorneys; nature of testimony; place of birth; official signatures; and date filed.
Rights
May not be photocopied.
Notes
Finding aid in the repository: Local government records.
Lancaster Musical Arts Association production of "Music Man" at Lyte Auditorium, Millersville University. Dorothy Kilheffer, director, and Jim Zwally, music director. Lynn Irwin and Mary Ann Weitzel.
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs
Lancaster Musical Arts Association production of "Music Man" at Lyte Auditorium, Millersville University. Dorothy Kilheffer, director, and Jim Zwally, music director.
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs
Lancaster Musical Arts Association production of "Music Man" at Lyte Auditorium, Millersville University. Dorothy Kilheffer, director, and Jim Zwally, music director.
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs
Lancaster Musical Arts Association production of "Music Man" at Lyte Auditorium, Millersville University. Dorothy Kilheffer, director, and Jim Zwally, music director.
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs
Lancaster Musical Arts Association production of "Music Man" at Lyte Auditorium, Millersville University. Dorothy Kilheffer, director, and Jim Zwally, music director.
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs
Lancaster Musical Arts Association production of "Music Man" at Lyte Auditorium, Millersville University. Dorothy Kilheffer, director, and Jim Zwally, music director.
Provenance
From MG-557 Gerald Rothwell's Collection of Lancaster County theater programs