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Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Harvesting tobacco at Grandview Farm
Object ID
972-071
Date Range
1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Postcard
Collection
Postcard Collection
Title
Harvesting tobacco at Grandview Farm
Description
Real photo postcard. Harvesting tobacco at Grandview Farm, Lancaster.
Date Range
1910
Creator
Deatrick, Eugene P.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subject
Postcards
Classification
972-071
Search Terms
Farmnig
Tobacco
Grandview Farm
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Postcard
Print Size
3.5 x 5.5 inches
Publisher
James E. Hess, Box 1402, Lancaster, PA
Printer
Dexter Press, West Nyack, NY
Object ID
972-071
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.039
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-07-13
Date Range
1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster Fairgrounds Racetrack Grandstand
Date Range
1910
Creator
Amos, William W.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Fairgrounds
Racetracks
Grandstands
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-06-07-13
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-07-14
Date Range
1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster Fairgrounds Racetrack with view of the Judges' Stand
Date Range
1910
Creator
Amos, William W.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Fairgrounds
Racetracks
Stables
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-06-07-14
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-07-12
Date Range
1910
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lancaster Fairgrounds Race Track
Date Range
1910
Creator
Amos, William W.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster Fairgrounds
Racetracks
Grandstands
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
10 x 8 inches
Object ID
2-06-07-12
Images
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1892 F091
Date Range
1892
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1892
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1892
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Knox, Martha
Knox, David O.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1892 F091
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Knox, David O.
Administrator: none
1item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1892 F094
Date Range
1892
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1892
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1892
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Leaman, Elias
Leaman, Elizabeth
Laman, Elizabeth
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Leacock Twp.
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1892 F094
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Leaman, Elizabeth; or Laman, Elizabeth.
Administrator: none
1item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #603
Date Range
1830
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1830
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Brenneman, Adam
Brenneman, John
Brenner, Catharine
Browand, Christian
Browand, Ephraim
Bruenner, Catharine
Bubach, Elizabeth
Bubach, Mrs.
Buch, Gabriel
Buch, Isaac
Buch, Peter
Conrad, Elizabeth
Fidler, Henry
Fidler, John
Filder, Salinda
Fryberger, Emanuel
Fryberger, Henry
Fryberger, Jacob
Geib, Catherine
Geib, Mrs.
Hack, Adam
Hack, Enoch
Hains, Sarah
Holtzwart, Barbara
Holtzwart, Harietta
Kissinger, Ann
Kissinger, George
Kissinger, Philip
Lehr, J.
Lorentz, Jacob
Lorentz, John
Lorenz, Henry
Mies, David
Mies, George
Mies, Ann
Miller, James
Miller, Theodore
Miller, William
Seibel, Benjamin
Seibel, Henry
Stauffer, Jacob
Stauffer, Maria
Stauffer, Sophia
Stickel, John
Sweigart, G. Washington
Sweigert, Felix
White, Elizabeth
Search Terms
Manheim Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manheim Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #603
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/09/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Brenneman, Adam. Father of Brenneman, John, age 11.
Browand, Christian. Father of Browand, Ephraim, age 11.
Bubach, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bubach, Elizabeth, age 9.
Buch, Peter. Father of Buch, Isaac, age 8; Buch, Gabriel, age 10.
Conrad, Elizabeth. Age 9.
Fidler, John. Father of Fidler, Henry, age 7; Filder, Salinda, age 10.
Fryberger, Jacob. Father of Fryberger, Emanuel, age 6; Fryberger, Henry, age 9.
Geib, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Geib, Catherine, age 7.
Hack, Adam. Father of Hack, Adam, age 8;Hack, Enoch, age 10.
Hains, Sarah. Age 10.
Holtzwart, Barbara. Mother of Holtzwart, Harietta, age 7; Brenner, Catharine, age 11.
Kissinger, Philip. Father of Kissinger, Ann, age 8; Kissinger, George, age 10.Lehr, J. With whom Bruenner, Catharine, age 11, is (or was) staying.
Lorentz, John. Father of Lorenz, Henry, age 8; Lorentz, Jacob, age 10.
Mies, George. Father of Mies. Ann, age 6; Mies, David, age 8.
Miller, James. Father of Miller, Theodore, age 10; Miller, William, age 7.
Seibel, Henry. Father of Seibel, Benjamin, age 7.
Stauffer, Jacob. Father of Stauffer, Maria, age 10; Stauffer, Sophia, age 7.
Stickel, John. Father of Stickel, John, age 6.
Sweigart, Felix. Father of Sweigart, G. Washington, age 7;
Sweigert, Felix, age 8.
White, Elizabeth. Age 10.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #465
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Baker, Eliza
Baker, Isaac
Baker, Samuel
Berkehiser, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #465
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Baker, Eliza.
Baker, Isaac.
Baker, Samuel. Teacher.
Berkehiser, Mary.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #472
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Baxter, Levi
Hasson, Margaret
Hasson, Samuel
Hoar, Joseph
Hoar, Uriah
McFadden, John
Slack, Joseph
Slack, Thomas
Stager, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #472
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Leacock Twp. or Earl Twp.But who is from where is not broken down.
Baxter, Levi.
Hasson, Margaret.
Hasson, Samuel.
Hoar, Joseph.
Hoar, Uriah.
McFadden, John. Teacher.
Slack, Joseph.
Slack, Thomas.
Stager, John.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #490
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 of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Anderson, Margaret
Anderson, Rachel
Maxwell, Eliza
Parmer, Anna
Parmer, Eliza
Parmer, Isaac
Parmer, John
Peebles, Munson
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #490
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Anderson, Margaret.
Anderson, Rachel.
Maxwell, Eliza.
Parmer, Anna.
Parmer, Eliza.
Parmer, Isaac.
Parmer, John.
Peebles, Munson. Teacher.
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

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