LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1862 F24 I17
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0029
People
Shenk, Christian
Herr, C. B.
Shenk, R. W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1862 F24 I17
Box Number
029
Additional Notes
Located in the Northwest ward.
Known as the Manor Hotel.
Bond: C. B. Herr, R. W. Shenk.
Signers of petition: Jacob Weaver, John Killinger, Emanuel Kirk, Peter Cline, Christian Schaefer, Godfried Zahm, Charles J. Gillespie, Benjamin P. Miller, Henry Trout, Bartram A. Sheaffer, Charles Eden, George Heiss, H. H. Eshbach, John B. Muller.
Petition to keep a tavern.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1864 F25 I08
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1864
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0032
People
Shenk, Christian
Dickey, O. J.
Shenk, R. W.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1864 F25 I08
Box Number
032
Additional Notes
Known as Sorrel House Hotel.
Bond: Dickey, O. J.; Shenk, R. W.
14 signatures in support of petition.
Receipt to keep a tavern.
Approved.
April term.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1863 F21 I35
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1863
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0031
People
Shenk, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1863 F21 I35
Box Number
031
Additional Notes
Known as the Sorrel House.
14 signatures in support of petition.
April term.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #224
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Shenk, Christian
Eichholtz, Leonard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #224
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 7, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for accommodating jurors during the murder trial of Christian Shenk.
Eichholtz, Leonard.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1857 F23 I10
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0023
People
Shenk, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1857 F23 I10
Box Number
023
Additional Notes
Known as Fountain Inn.
Located on the South West Ward.
Receipt.
Signers of petition: Henry Carpenter, John C. Walton, [ ] Dickey, William Wright, George Martin, George W. Steinman, C. F. Menzier, [ ] Withers, Charles Gillespie, W. Whiteside, D. W. Patterson, P. G. Eberman, John P. Myer.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1857 F50 I03
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0024
People
Shenk, Christian
Mishler, B.
Wright, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
none
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1857 F50 I03
Box Number
024
Additional Notes
Bond: B. Mishler, William Wright.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #618
Date Range
1827
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Armstrong, Nancy
Armstrong, Thomas
Beech, Amos
Beech, Henry
Beech, John
Brady, Adam
Brady, Amos
Brady, John
Brady, Miller
Brady, Robert
Brooks, Eli C.
Brooks, Mary C.
Cromwell, Anne
Daggery, Jacob
Doebler, Anne
Doebler, Christopher
Ervin, Daniel
Ervin, Samuel
Fisher, Matilda
Gortner, Jacob
Gortner, Maria
Goss, Henry
Hess, Amos
Hess, Elizabeth
Hess, Martha
Kepperley, Abraham
Kepperley, Frederick
Kurtz, Catharine
Kurtz, George
Kurtz, Mary Anne
Leidy, Christian
Leidy, Jacob
Marks, Catharine
Marks, Francina
Marks, Sophia
McMullen, Josiah
McMullen, Nancy
McMullen, Susana
Mehaffy, John
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Jacob
Morrison, John
Morrison, Margaret
Nelson, Edward
Nelson, Martha
Peters, Benjamin
Peters, Jacob
Peters, Samuel
Peters, William
Ressel, John
Ressel, Leah
Roads, Augustus
Roads, James
Roads, John
Rogers, Sarah
Safreed, John
Safreed, Joseph
Shenk, Christian
Shenk, Elizabeth
Shenk, Jacob
Shroy, Nancy
Smith, Harriet
Sourbeer, Nancy
Sourbeer, Amos
Sourbeer, Jonas
Sourbeer, Joshua
Sourbeer, Leah
Sourbeer, Philip
Sourbeer, Polly
Wiliamson, Anne
Wiliamson, John
Wilson, Charles
Yentzer, Peggy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #618
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/09/29.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in Conestoga Twp.
Armstrong, Nancy. Age 8.
Armstrong, Thomas. Age 11.
Brady, Amos. Age 9
Brady, Robert. Age 9.
Beech, Amos. Age 10.
Beech, John. Age 8.
Brady, John. Age 10.
Beech, Henry. Age 11.
Brooks, Eli C. Age 8.
Brooks, Mary C. Age 9.
Brady, Adam. Age 5.
Brady, Miller. Age 6.
Cromwell, Anne. Age 9.
Doebler, Anne. Age 6.
Doebler, Christopher. Age 9.
Daggery, Jacob. Age 9.
Ervin, Daniel. Age 10.
Ervin, Samuel. Age 8.
Fisher, Matilda. Age 10.
Gortner, Jacob. Age 8.
Gortner, Maria. Age 9.
Goss, Henry. Age 8.
Hess, Amos. Age 8.
Hess, Elizabeth. Age 9.
Hess, Martha. Age 11.
Kepperley, Abraham. Age 9.
Kepperley, Frederick. Age 10.
Kurtz, Catharine. Age 5.
Kurtz, George. Age 8.
Kurtz, Mary Anne. Age 10.
Leidy, Christian. Age 10.
Leidy, Jacob. Age 11.
Morrison, John. Age 10.
Morrison, Margaret. Age 8.
Miller, Barbara. Age 7.
Miller, Jacob. Age 5.
Marks, Catharine. Age 5.
Marks, Francina. Age 11.
Marks, Sophia. Age 9.
Mehaffy, John. Age 10.
McMullen, Josiah. Age 11.
McMullen, Nancy. Age 7.
McMullen, Susana. Age 9.
Nelson, Edward. Age 8.
Nelson, Martha. Age 10.
Peters, Benjamin. Age 6.
Peters, Jacob. Age 8.
Peters, Samuel. Age 9.
Peters, William. Age 10.
Rogers, Sarah. Age 8.
Roads, Augustus. Age 11.
Roads, James. Age 5.
Roads, John. Age 8.
Ressel, John. Age 7.
Ressel, Leah. Age 11.
Sourbeer, Jonas. Age 8.
Sourbeer, Nancy. Age 11.
Sourbeer, Philip. Age 8.
Sourbeer, Polly. Age 5.
Safreed, John. Age 8.
Safreed, Joseph. Age 6.
Shroy, Nancy. Age 10.
Shenk, Christian. Age 8.
Shenk, Elizabeth. Age 6.
Shenk, Jacob. Age 10.
Sourbeer, Amos. Age 9.
Sourbeer, Joshua. Age 11.
Sourbeer, Leah. Age 7.
Smith, Harriet. Age 10.
Wilson, Charles. Age 11.
Wiliamson, Anne. Age 8.
Wiliamson, John. Age 10.
Yentzer, Peggy. Age 8.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1853 F19 I16
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Leaman, Jacob
Shenk, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1853 F19 I16
Box Number
020
Additional Notes
Occupied by Christian Shenk.
Located in the Northwest Ward.
April term.
Signers of petition: John C. Hager, Watson H. Miller, William B. Fahnestock, Godfried Zahm, Daniel A. Altick, Frederick Sener, George Musser, J. Frey, George Keller, Peter McConony, George Ford, Charles Boughter.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1843 F33 I01
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1843
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Shenk, Christian
Guthree, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1843 F33 I01
Box Number
016
Additional Notes
Located on the turnpike road leading from Lancaster to Elizabethtown.
Lately occupied by William Guthree.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: John S. Gish, Samuel Redsecker, A. Greenawalt, Isaac Redsecker, Jacob Reem, Christian Hoffman, John [Belman], Jacob Funk, Henry Cokle, Samuel Rutt, Jacob Hoffman, Abraham Rutt, Philip Fisher.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1859 F12 I74
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1859
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0026
People
Shenk, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1859 F12 I74
Box Number
026
Additional Notes
Petition.
Located in the South East Ward.
Known as the Exchange Hotel.
Signers of petition: James H. Barnes, Christian Widmyer, Michael Triple, James B. Lane, G. Taylor Lane, John B. Roth, Jacob Gable, James Coyle, Samuel Ihling, Edward H. Brown, H. Gara, Charles Heinitsh, David Bair, B. S. Muhlenberg.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail