Plaintiffs in error, 1819-1854.

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Plaintiffs in error, 1819-1854.

Papers filed in pleas of error, appealing lower court decisions. Include explanations for the appeal; summaries of evidence, writs, depositions, decisions. Show names of plaintiff and defendant; court term and case number; description of point at error; decision of Supreme Court; names of justices; official seals. Arranged by first letter of plaintiff's surname; except that, in alphabetizing, plaintiffs who are administrators of a decedent's estate are ignored and the papers are filed under the decedent's name; also, the Farmer's Bank of Lancaster is filed under "B." Handwritten.

14 drawers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7663551

Lancaster County Historical Society

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Lancaster County (Pa.) Court of Common Pleas.

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Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)

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