LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Object ID
Coll App 1897 F003 S
Date Range
1897
Collection
Collateral Appraisements
Title
Collateral Appraisements
Description
Appraisements of real estate for inheritance tax. Some personal property appraisals are also included. Appraisals include: name of decedent; location and description of real estate; description of personal property; valuation of real estate and personal property; and assessed tax. May also include names of heirs. Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name. Handwritten; from 1886, handwritten on printed forms.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by year, then alphabetically by first letter of decedent's last name.
Date Range
1897
Date of Accumulation
1849-1913
Year
1897
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0014
People
Shenk, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Collateral appraisement
Manor Twp.
Place
Manor Twp.
Extent
16 boxes (8 cubic feet)
Object Name
Appraisal
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Coll App 1897 F003 S
Box Number
014
Additional Notes
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 03-00 0312
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
JUN 1862 F041 ML
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1862
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Shenk, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JUN 1862 F041 ML
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Shenk, Peter. Co-owner.
Dwelling.
Heistand, Samuel C.; Heistand, Benjamin F. Contractors.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1850 F29 I03
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Shenk, Henry S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Rapho Twp.
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1850 F29 I03
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
[Known as Chiques].
April term.
Signers of petition: Jacob Coppenheffer, Benjamin Bretz, Jacob Stauffer, Christian K. Long, Peter Havenstein Jr., Samuel S. P. Lytle, Samuel Hess, Emanuel Cassel, John B. Miller, Henry Lendis, John Breneman, Henry Kauffman.
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 1844 F07 I04
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1844
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Harnish, Samuel
Gontner, Daniel
Shenk, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1844 F07 I04
Box Number
016
Additional Notes
Lately occupied by Daniel Gontner and Henry Shenk.
Located on the Susquehanna River.
Petition granted.
April term.
Signers of petition: H. Mehaffy, Daniel Charles, Frederick Sourbeer, John Kendig, Philip Sourbeer, Jacob Hess, John Reid, George kline, Henry H. Gall, Martin Carman, Samuel Gall, John Daily, Benjamin Urban, John Heiney.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1866 F084 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1866
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Baker, Jacob
Bissinger, John
Ditlow, A.
Dostman, John
Fisher, Jacob
Frank, Henry
Funk, Amos
Heinline, George
Hinkle, John
Horting, George
Koch, C.
Michael, John
Myers, Mrs.
Ray, William
Rosenfelt, Henry
Shenk, Christian
Shenk, Henry
Shober, Emanuel
Shultz, Henry
Springer, Jacob
Stroble, Henry
Trout, Adam
White, Jacob
Winger, Moses
Gundaker, Jacob
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Lancaster
Constables
Constable's return
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1866 F084 QS
Additional Notes
Constable's return, Northwest ward.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
91.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1864 F25 I09
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, Henry S.
Mishler, J.
Hiestand, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Liquor License
Lancaster
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1864 F25 I09
Box Number
032
Additional Notes
Known as Fulton House Hotel.
Bond: Mishler, J.; Hiestand, Jacob.
12 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
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1869 F007 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1869
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0118
People
Shenk, Henry
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1869 F007 S
Box Number
118
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1838 F005 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1838
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0115
People
Shenk, Henry
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1838 F005 S
Box Number
115
Additional Notes
Occupation: cooper. 1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1853 F007 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1853
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0116
People
Shenk, Henry
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1853 F007 S
Box Number
116
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1892 F015 S
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1892
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0121
People
Shenk, Henry
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1892 F015 S
Box Number
121
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Less detail