The acts of Assembly of the Province of Pennsylvania, carefully compared with the originals. And an appendix, containing such acts and parts of acts, relating to property, as are expired, altered, or repealed. Together with the royal, proprietary, city, and borough charters; and the original concessions of the Honourable William Penn to the first settlers of the province
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21607
- Corporate Author
- Pennsylvania.
- Date of Publication
- 1775.
- Call Number
- Book 586 1775
1 website
- Responsibility
- Published by order of Assembly.
- Corporate Author
- Pennsylvania.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- Printed and sold by Hall and Sellers,
- Date of Publication
- 1775.
- Physical Description
- xxi, 536, 22, [12], 3 pages 36 cm
- Notes
- Edited by J. Galloway. Cf. Evans 14364.
- "Appendix" (22 p. (3d group)) has special t.p., with same imprint.
- LCHS copy imperfect: "Addendum" (3 p. at end) wanting.
- Includes index.
- Jasper Yeates's Colonnial Law Library.
- On front flyleaf: Joseph Pennock his Book; Joseph Pennock; Jesse Pennocks Book and presented to Thomas Pennock.
- Book number 586 as assigned by Yeates.
- Subjects
- Law - Pennsylvania.
- Law.
- Ownership.
- Pennsylvania.
- Legislation.
- Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
- Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
- Covers loose (Binding)
- Additional Author
- Galloway, Joseph,
- Pennock, Joseph,
- Pennock, Jesse,
- Pennock, Thomas,
- Yeates, Jasper,
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
- Call Number
- Book 586 1775
Websites
An interesting appendix to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England : containing, I. Priestley's Remarks on some paragraphs in the fourth volume of Blackstone's Commentaries, relating to the dissenters. II. Blackstone's Reply to Priestley's Remarks. III. Priestley's Answer to Blackstone's Reply. IV. The case of the late election of the county of Middlesex considered on the principles of the Constitution and the authorities of law. V. Furneaux's Letters to the Hon. Mr. Justice Blackstone concerning his Exposition of the Act of Toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries on the laws of England. VI. Authentic copies of the argument of the late Mr. Justice Foster in the Court of Judges Delegates, and of the speech of the Right Hon. Lord Mansfield in the House of Lords, in the cause between the City of London and the dissenters
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22120
- Place of Publication
- America
- Publisher
- Printed for the subscribers, by Robert Bell ..., Philadelphia,
- Date of Publication
- 1772.
- Physical Description
- [4], iv, [1], 6-119, [1], xii, 155, [1] p. ; 24 cm. (4to)
- Notes
- Also issued in the same year in an octavo edition.
- Signatures: piⶠB⸠D-Fâ´ [G]â´ H-2Mâ´.
- Part I-V have special t.p.; t.p. for V is dated 1773.
- Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
- Yeates's signature at top of title page.
- Book number 950 as assigned by Yeaetes.
- Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
- Eller
- Evans
- Contents
- I. Priestley's Remarks on some paragraphs in the 4th vol. of Blackstone's Commentaries, relating to the dissenters.--II. Blackstone's Reply to Priestley's Remarks.--III. Priestley's Answer to Blackstone's Reply.--IV. The case of the late election of the county or Middlesex considered on the principles of the constitution and the authorities of law.--V. Furneaux's Letters to the Hon. Mr. Justice Blackstone concerning his exposition of the Act of toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries.--VI. Authentic copies of the Argument of the late Hon. Mr. Justice Foster in the Court of judges delegates, and of the Speech of the Right Hon. Lord Mansfield in the House of lords, in the cause between the city of London and the dissenters.
- Subjects
- Great Britain. - Parliament - Elections.
- Great Britain. - Parliament.
- Dissenters, Religious - England - Early works to 1800.
- Law - Great Britain.
- Dissenters, Religious.
- Elections.
- Law.
- England.
- Great Britain.
- Early works.
- Prospectuses - Great Britain - 18th century.
- Full leather (Binding)
- Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
- Additional Author
- Foster, Michael,
- Mansfield, William Murray,
- Blackstone, William,
- Furneaux, Philip,
- Priestley, Joseph,
- Yeates, Jasper,
- Additional Title
- Case of the late election of the county of Middlesex considered on the principles of the Constitution and the authorities of the law.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
- Call Number
- Book 950 1772
Anno regni Georgii III. Regis, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, decimo. : At a General Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, begun and holden at Philadelphia, the fourteenth day of October, anno Domini 1769 ... And from thence continued by adjournments to the twenty-ninth day of September, 1770
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21543
- Corporate Author
- Pennsylvania.
- Date of Publication
- MDCCLXX. [1770]
- Call Number
- Biook 583 1770
1 website
- Corporate Author
- Pennsylvania.
- Uniform Title
- Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1770 Sept.)
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Publisher
- Printed and sold by D. Hall, and W. Sellers, at the new printing-office, near the market.,
- Date of Publication
- MDCCLXX. [1770]
- Physical Description
- p. [2], 41-50 ; (fol.)
- Notes
- Pagination continues session laws published from Feb. 1770 (Evans 11800).
- Pennsylvania arms on title page.
- Hand-wriiten notes on blank page at end of volume.
- Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
- Yeates's signature at top of title page.
- Book number 583 as assigned by Yeates.
- Evans
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
- Contents
- Bound with Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Eighteen Day of February 1768, Philadelphia, D. Hall and W. Sellers,1768; - Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjourments to the Twenty-fourth Day of February 1769, Philadelphia: D. Hall, and W. Sellers, 1769 - Anno Regni Georgii II Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Twenty-first Day of March, 1772, Philadelphhia, D. Hall and W Sellers, 1772 - Anno Regni Gerogii III Regis...And from thence continured by Adjournments to the Twenty-sixth Day of February 1773, Philadelphia, Hall and Sellers, 1773.
- Subjects
- Law - Pennsylvania.
- Law.
- Pennsylvania.
- Relief prints - Seals - Pennsylvania - 1770.
- Three-quarters leather on printed boards (Binding)
- Title stamp on spine (Binding)
- Additional Author
- Hall, David,
- Sellers, William,
- Yeates, Jasper,
- Place
- United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
- Location
- Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
- Call Number
- Biook 583 1770
Websites
- Collection
- George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera
- Title
- Notice for the sheriff's sale of the property of William White
- Object ID
- MG0184_S02_F030_In01_It03
- Date Range
- 1773/03/04
1 document
- Title
- Notice for the sheriff's sale of the property of William White
- Description
- Notice for the sheriff's sale of the house and personal property of William White, innkeeper, in Derry Township, and the real property of John Sample, adjoined by William White, Robert McKee, and Samuel Clark. Peter, an enslaved man, is noted. Frederick Stone, sheriff. Printed by Francis Bailey. Lancaster.
- Date Range
- 1773/03/04
- Creation Date
- 4 March 1773
- Creator
- Lancaster County (Pa.). Sheriff
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 04
- Storage Container
- Series 02, Box 0002
- People
- Bailey, Francis
- Clark, Samuel
- McKee, Robert
- Peter
- Sample, James
- Sample, John
- Stone, Frederick
- White, William
- Subjects
- African Americans--History
- Lancaster County (Pa.). Sheriff
- Real property
- Real property auctions
- Search Terms
- Derry Twp., Lancaster County
- Enslaved persons
- Innkeepers
- Lancaster County Sheriff
- Persons of color
- Real estate
- Sheriff's sales
- Sheriffs
- Extent
- 1 item, 1 page to scan
- Object Name
- Announcement
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0184_S02_F030_In01_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 30, Insert 1, Item 3
- Classification
- MG0184
- Description Level
- Item
- Custodial History
- Added to database 26 October 2022.
- Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents
- Collection
- Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection
- Title
- Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection
- Object ID
- MG0331
- Date Range
- 1762-2003
Tavern which served as general headquarters during
the Revolutionary War. Adam Jr. founded the Reigart Wine Store in 1785 and was in
business with Philip Wager in Philadelphia and Philip’s son Peter throughout his career.
He was the first president of the Lancaster branch of the Bank of Pennsylvania, and
1 document
- Collection
- Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection
- Title
- Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection
- Description
- The Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection contains correspondence between Adam Reigart, Jr. in Lancaster and Philip Wager in Philadelphia and their families. The letters are primarily from the early nineteenth century and provide information about family illness, travel, visits, business, and family chatter. The receipts and invoices show purchases made in Lancaster and Philadelphia, especially clothing, fabric, dry goods, and meat. The remainder of the collection is made up of newspaper articles, books, and an album of poetry and drawings. The items were housed in a gig trunk which is now in the museum collection.
- Admin/Biographical History
- Adam Reigart, Jr. (1765-1844) was born in Lancaster. He was the eldest son of Col. Adam Reigart, owner of the Grape Tavern which served as general headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Adam Jr. founded the Reigart Wine Store in 1785 and was in business with Philip Wager in Philadelphia and Philip's son Peter throughout his career. He was the first president of the Lancaster branch of the Bank of Pennsylvania, and was involved with the Conestoga Navigation Company and the Union Fire Company.
- Adam Jr. married Mary Magdalena Wager (1772-1806) in 1791. Mary was the daughter of Philip Wager, a Philadelphia wine merchant. They had eight daughters and a son. Susan married Stephen C. Slaymaker and Margaretta married Henry Y. Slaymaker.
- Date Range
- 1762-2003
- Year Range From
- 1762
- Year Range To
- 2003
- Date of Accumulation
- 1762-2003
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 08
- People
- Arnold, Benedict
- Baker, W.
- Bare, Jacob
- Blight, Peter
- Boughter, Charles
- Breidenhart, George
- Brien, Edward
- Brown, Luke
- Butter, Charles
- Cassidy, Edward
- Clarke, John
- Clendenin, Samuel
- Coleman, Edward
- Coleman, William
- Edwards, Susanna
- Ehler, John
- Fisher, Sammy
- Fox, Sam M.
- Frey, John
- Gaskill, Edmund
- Gay, Edward F.
- Getz, John
- Givens, John
- Graeff, George
- Greland, D.
- Hahn, B. Christian
- Harrison, George
- Haverstick, William
- Hopkins, A. R.
- Hopkins, Ann
- Houston, James
- Hubley, Frederick
- Hubley, Joseph
- Hultzheimer, N.
- Hyde, Charles
- Irving, Robert
- Jack, Joshua
- Kauffman, Jacob
- King, George
- Kirkpatrick, William
- Kline, Jacob
- Lane, John
- Leiper, George G.
- Lowry, Robert
- Lowry, Robert K.
- Mayer, George Louis
- Metzger, Emanuel
- Metzger, George
- Metzger, Jacob
- Miller, Barbara
- Miller, Henry
- Miller, Martin
- Miller, Philip
- Montgomery, William
- Morris, John
- Mosher, Joseph
- Murphy, John Slaughter
- Myer, John
- Myers, John
- Newlin, Nathaniel
- Nice, Levi
- Nimrod, Maxwell
- Ogilby, Joseph
- Otto, Jacob S.
- Otto, John C.
- Pennington, Edward
- Peters, Abraham
- Phinney, Zina
- Price, Joseph
- Price, Richard
- Reigart, Adam
- Reigart, Adam, Jr.
- Reigart, Ann
- Reigart, Emanuel
- Reigart, Henrietta
- Reigart, Maria Wager
- Reigart, Mary
- Reigart, Mary C.
- Reigart, Philip Wager
- Reigart, Susan
- Rimfast, John
- Sample, Joseph
- Schaubel, Johannis
- Sener, Samuel Miller
- Sewell, Charles S.
- Shaeffer, Jacob
- Shenk, Abraham
- Shenk, Christian
- Shippen, Peggy
- Singer, A.
- Slaymaker, Henry Edwin
- Slaymaker, Mary Steele
- Slaymaker, Stephen Cochran
- Smith, Ann
- Smith, Anthony
- Smith, Ralph
- Stein, Philip
- Steinman, George
- Stewart, William
- Sullivan, Susannah
- Wager, George
- Wager, Hannah
- Wager, James
- Wager, Mary
- Wager, Peter
- Wager, Philip H.
- Wager, Sally
- Wager, Sophia
- Wager, William
- Walsh, Christopher
- Wentz, Thomas
- Wertz, Christian
- Wharton, Charles
- Whitaker, George
- Whitaker, John
- Wimer, Michael
- Winroth, Margaret
- Witmer, David
- Woodmund, William
- Yeiser, Philip
- Other Creators
- Reigart family
- Search Terms
- Adam Reigart and Son
- Albums
- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Brenner and Reed
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Cape May, New Jersey
- Charles C. and J. Watson
- Christ Church Burial Ground
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Correspondence
- Delaware
- Dixon Walker and Company
- Earp and Brothers
- Finding aids
- Grape Hotel
- Greene County, New York
- H. Behlen and Company
- Illnesses
- Invoices
- J. Walker and Company
- John Warden and Sons
- Kentucky
- Lancaster
- Lancaster County Almshouse
- Lancaster Bar Association
- Lancaster Intelligencer
- Lancaster Journal
- Lancaster New Era
- Lancaster Sunday News
- Lane Slaymaker and Company
- Letters
- London, England
- Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania
- Lowry and Myers
- Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- Manuscript groups
- Margaretta Furnace
- Marietta Bank
- Morning News
- Mount Auburn Cemetery
- New York, New York
- Newspaper clippings
- Obituaries
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania German Society
- Pensacola, Florida
- Peter Wager and Company
- Philadelphia Inquirer
- Pratt and Kintzing
- Race Street
- Receipts
- Reeve's Tavern
- South Carolina
- Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Spain
- St. James Episcopal Church
- Union Fire Company
- Vintners
- Wager and Company
- Washington Fire Company
- West Point Military Academy
- William Noyes and Company
- Wine merchants
- York Springs Boarding House
- York Springs, York County, Pennsylvania
- York, York County, Pennsylvania
- Extent
- 2 boxes, 35 folders, 1.5 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0331
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Related Item Notes
- Gig trunk (2003.078)
- Adam Reigart Collection (MG0122)
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection (MG0331), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Restrictions are noted at the item level.
- 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
- 2003.078
- Other Numbers
- MG-331
- Classification
- MG0331
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Processed and finding aid created by KR. Added to database 8 March 2022.
Documents
- Collection
- Danner Family Correspondence
- Title
- Danner Family Correspondence
- Object ID
- MG0515
- Date Range
- 1745-1857
Letter from Jacob Vaver in Savannah, Georgia to Samuel Danner, brother-in-
law, inquiring about his wife and son and asking for their return. 9 December 1821.
Insert 8 Letter from Catharine Madason to Mary Danner stating that they now live
sixteen miles from Lancaster, John is sick and she needs money
1 document
- Collection
- Danner Family Correspondence
- Title
- Danner Family Correspondence
- Description
- The Danner Family Correspondence contains letters to and from members of the Danner family who lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, and Georgia, 1745-1857. The collection also includes poetry and property records. Most documents are written in English and others are in German. One letter from Mary Danner in Lancaster mentions Gen. Lafayette's visit in 1824.
- Date Range
- 1745-1857
- Year Range From
- 1745
- Year Range To
- 1857
- Date of Accumulation
- 1745-1857
- Creator
- Danner family
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 11
- People
- Baker, A. H.
- Baker, Eliza
- Baker, Samuel
- Batebenner, George
- Bohn, John Henry
- Brenneman, Elizabeth
- Clay, Henry
- Cunningham, Francis Alanson
- Dannar, Ulrick
- Danner, Alexander
- Danner, Alexandria
- Danner, Catharine
- Danner, Elizabeth
- Danner, George L.
- Danner, Hetty
- Danner, Isaac
- Danner, John Owen
- Danner, John A.
- Danner, Mary
- Danner, Mary B.
- Danner, Mary M.
- Danner, Mary Magdelenah
- Danner, Polly
- Danner, Samuel
- Demuth, William Danner
- Donnellan, Nelson
- Donner, Samuel
- Gagan, Elizabeth
- Hautz, Anthony
- Hautz, Catharina
- Hoffman, Peter
- Hoffman, Valentine
- Hopkins, James
- Hoster, Mary
- Johnson, Jacob
- Keller, Maria
- Kirkbride, Thomas S.
- Koft, Frederick
- Koft, Jacob
- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de
- Lineweaver, William
- Locher, Cecelia Margaretta
- Locher, Henry C.
- Loyle, John
- Madison, Catharine
- Madison, John
- Murrey, Charles
- Murrey, Margaret
- Nicholes, Abbey
- Preston, William
- Ranninger, Emma L.
- Rigg, Elisha
- Rigg, Jane
- Stewart, James
- Strein, Eliza
- Strine, Elizabeth
- Strine, Jacob
- Waver, Elizabeth
- Waver, Jacob
- Waver, John
- Waver, John Jacob
- Waver, John Joseph
- Webster, John
- Whitlock, Isaac
- Other Creators
- Waver family
- Search Terms
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland
- Camden, Preble County, Ohio
- Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio
- Correspondence
- Eaton, Preble County, Ohio
- Elizabethtown
- Finding aids
- George Philippe's Tavern
- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Hempfield Twp.
- Lancaster
- Letters
- Manuscript groups
- Maytown, Donegal Twp.
- Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
- Poetry
- Salisbury Twp.
- Savannah, Georgia
- Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
- Washington County, Maryland
- West Alexandria, Preble County, Ohio
- Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
- Whitemarsh Twp., Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Wilmington Pike Road
- Extent
- 1 box, 8 folders, .25 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English, German
- Object ID
- MG0515
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
- Copyright
- Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. 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.
- Accession Number
- 2008.MG0515
- Other Numbers
- MG-515
- Classification
- MG0515
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Added to database 12 March 2022.
Documents
- Collection
- Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
- Title
- Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
- Object ID
- MG0721
- Date Range
- 1762-1855
, year), Apprenticeship
and Indenture Documents (MG0721), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster,
Pennsylvania.
�230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125
717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org
People:
Boyd, Nickolas C.
Brant, John
Carver, Seneca
Convery, Patrick
Daly, James
1 document
- Collection
- Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
- Title
- Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents
- Description
- The Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents include legal contracts between apprentice, or the parent or guardians, and master; as well as one contract between an indentured servant and master. The contracts identify the parties involved, municipalities, trade to be learned, and terms of contract.
- Date Range
- 1762-1855
- Creation Date
- 1762-1855
- Year Range From
- 1762
- Year Range To
- 1855
- Creator
- LancasterHistory (Organization)
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 15
- People
- Boyd, Nickolas C.
- Brant, John
- Carver, Seneca
- Convery, Patrick
- Daly, James
- Eshleman, Guy
- Eversole, Jacob
- Fenney, Catherine
- Ganter, George
- Hess, John
- Humerich, Christian
- Humphreville, Frank
- Humphreville,Henry
- Humphreville, Susanna
- Ihling, John
- Johns, Jacob
- Johnston, Abraham
- Lesher, John
- Long, George
- Messner, Christian
- Moore, David
- Moore, Zacharias
- Parsons, Mary
- Peddin, John
- Porter, John
- Porter, William
- Quick, Philip
- Reinhard, Jacob
- Reinhard, Mary
- Remo, Jenetta
- Remo, Samuel
- Remo, Susanna
- Ruch, John
- Ruch, Peter
- Seeger, Fredrich
- Steele, William W.
- Stewart, Peter
- Welsh, James
- Subjects
- Apprentices
- Blacksmiths
- Carpenters
- Contract labor
- Contracts
- Joiners
- Saddlery
- Tinsmiths
- Weavers
- Search Terms
- Apprentices
- Blacksmiths
- Brecknock Twp.
- Carpenters
- Contract labor
- Cocalico Twp.
- Colerain Twp.
- Donegal Twp.
- Drumore Twp.
- Finding aids
- Indentures
- Joiners
- Lancaster
- Little Britain Twp.
- Manuscript groups
- Persons of color
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Providence Twp.
- Saddlery
- Tinsmiths
- Weavers
- Extent
- 1 box, 6 folders, .25 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English, German
- Object ID
- MG0721
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Apprenticeship and Indenture Documents (MG0721), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- 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.
- Other Numbers
- MG-721
- Classification
- MG0721
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Processed and finding aid prepared by PH, July 2014. Added to database 26 May 2021.
Documents
- Collection
- Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records
- Title
- Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records
- Object ID
- MG0646
- Date Range
- 1734-1849
1 document
- Collection
- Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records
- Title
- Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records
- Description
- The Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records contain photocopies of the baptism records of the Conestoga Church of the Brethren from 1734 to 1849. The Conestoga Church of Brethren was founded in 1724.
- Date Range
- 1734-1849
- Year Range From
- 1734
- Year Range To
- 1849
- Date of Accumulation
- 1734-1849
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 13
- Search Terms
- Baptismal records
- Church records and registers
- Churches
- Conestoga Church of the Brethren
- Finding aids
- Manuscript groups
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0646
- Location of Originals
- [Conestoga Church of the Brethren]
- Copies
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Conestoga Church of the Brethren Records (MG0646), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- 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.
- Other Numbers
- MG-646
- Other Number
- MG-646
- Classification
- MG0646
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Processed and finding aid prepared by KV, May-June 2014. Added to database 2 July 2021.
Documents
- Collection
- Diffenderffer Family Papers
- Title
- Diffenderffer Family Papers
- Object ID
- MG0410
- Date Range
- 1691-1963
. No date.
“The Conestoga River,” by James D. Law in Philadelphia. Dedicated to Dr. F. R.
Diffenderffer. 15 February 1912.
“’The Lancaster Dutch,’” by Blanche Nevin. Note that this was read by her at the
Bicentenary of the First Settlements but was not in the regular program nor printed in
the official
1 document
- Collection
- Diffenderffer Family Papers
- Title
- Diffenderffer Family Papers
- Description
- The Diffenderffer Family Papers collection contains items that have been passed down through generations of the Diffenderffer family. Deeds for tracts of land in New Holland date back to the creation of New Design, the village that preceded New Holland. Correspondence and some manuscripts pertain to J. P. McCaskey's life and accomplishments. F. R. Diffenderffer's manuscripts on Easter Day and Conrad Weiser are preserved with this collection, as well as poems, a program for the C. Elvin Haupt School, and a claim of F. R. Diffenderffer & Co. against the State of Texas.
- Date Range
- 1691-1963
- Year Range From
- 1691
- Year Range To
- 1963
- Date of Accumulation
- 1691-1963
- Creator
- Diffenderffer family
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 10
- People
- Brubaker, John
- Brubaker, Margaret
- Brubaker, Philip
- Davis, Sarah
- Diffenderfer, David
- Diffenderfer, Elizabeth Shirk
- Diffenderfer, John
- Diffenderffer, Christina
- Diffenderffer, David
- Diffenderffer, David, Sr.
- Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz
- Diffenderffer, Frank Ried
- Diffenderffer, Harold F.
- Diffenderffer, John, Jr.
- Diffenderffer, John, Sr.
- Diffenderffer, Margaretta Stein
- Diffenderffer, Michael
- Freymyer, Jacob
- Grim, Henry
- Haupt, Charles Elvin
- Hoch, Herman E.
- Holl, Wendel
- Hubley, Bernard
- Kennerly, John
- Kinzer, John
- Kinzer, Magdalena
- Koch, Mary
- Koch, Melchior
- Law, James D.
- Markley, Henry
- McCaskey, Donald G.
- McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
- Nevin, Blanche
- Painter, John
- Penn, William
- Rodman, John H.
- Shirk, Henry
- Smith, Oliver
- Smith, William Evans
- Sneider, Christian
- Stone, David
- Stone, George
- Stone, Leonard
- Stone, Mary
- Sutton, Mary A. Diffenderffer
- Thomson, Bill "Tommy"
- Winter, John
- Young, Matthias
- Other Creators
- Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz, 1918-2009
- Diffenderffer, David
- Subjects
- Deeds
- Letters
- Real property
- Search Terms
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Conestoga River
- Correspondence
- Deeds
- Drowning
- Earl Twp.
- England
- Estate settlement
- Finding aids
- German Reformed Church of New Holland
- Haupt Elementary School
- Hutchings Printing House
- King Street
- Lancaster
- Land drafts
- Lemon Street School
- Letters
- Manuscript groups
- Mortgages
- New Design, Earl Twp.
- New Holland
- Newspaper clippings
- Programs
- Real estate
- Real property surveys
- Reigart's Landing
- Susquehanna River
- Texas
- Texas Frontier Forces
- Windsor Forge
- Extent
- 1 box, 23 folders, .5 cubic ft.
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0410
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
- Deeds in folders 1-18 were a gift of Fianna Diffenderffer and the Diffenderffer family, 4 November 2006.
- Items in folders 19-23 were a gift from her nephew, David Diffenderffer, 14 August 2006.
- Access Conditions / Restrictions
- Restrictions are noted at the item level--please use photocopies or transcriptions for those items. Other original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
- Copyright
- Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection 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.
- Accession Number
- 2006.MG0410_NOV
- Other Numbers
- MG-410
- Classification
- MG0410
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Cataloged by HST, November 2008. Added to database 28 July 2021.
Documents
- Collection
- George Ross Papers
- Title
- George Ross Papers
- Object ID
- MG0624
- Date Range
- 1767-1777
1 document
- Collection
- George Ross Papers
- Title
- George Ross Papers
- Description
- The George Ross Papers contain a land draft for Burkholder's Island, owned by George Ross, and articles of agreement for the sale of property in Donegal Twp.
- Date Range
- 1767-1777
- Year Range From
- 1767
- Year Range To
- 1777
- Date of Accumulation
- 1767-1777
- Creator
- LancasterHistory (Organization)
- Storage Location
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
- Storage Room
- Archives South
- Storage Wall
- Side 13
- Search Terms
- Manuscript groups
- Articles of agreement
- Burkholder's Island
- Islands
- Land drafts
- Real estate
- Susquehanna River
- Extent
- 1 box, 2 folders, 2 items, 6 pages to scan
- Object Name
- Archive
- Language
- English
- Object ID
- MG0624
- Location of Originals
- LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Notes
- Preferred Citation: George Ross Papers (MG0624), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
- 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.
- Other Numbers
- MG-624
- Other Number
- MG-624
- Classification
- MG0624
- Description Level
- Fonds
- Custodial History
- Processed and finding aid prepared 2014. This collection has been documented, preserved and managed according to professional museum and archives standards. The collection was cataloged using DACS conventions.
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