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Collection
Atlee Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
AF-01-01-04
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Atlee Family Photograph Collection
Description
Gall stones removed from A. A. Smeltz of Strasburg by John Light Atlee. Real photo postcard.
Provenance
From the Atlee Collection, MG-22
Year Range From
1910
Year Range To
1920
Creator
Andrews, Fannie K.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smeltz, A. A.
Atlee, John Light
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Gall stones
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 5 inches
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
AF-01-01-04
Images
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #519
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 0007
People
Allison, Miller
Benner, Evannah
Benner, Joseph
Cramer, Henry
McMurry, Hyrem
McMurry, John
Poul, Ann
Poul, Elizabeth
Poul, Frederick
Rice, Rebeccah
Rice, Sarah Ann
Rohrer, David H.
Slater, Lucinda
Smith, John
Snyder, Hetty
Snyder, Rebeccah
Sollars, Abraham
Sollars, Sarah
Witmer, Ann
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #519
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Strasburg Union School.
Allison, Miller.
Benner, Evannah.
Benner, Joseph.
Cramer, Henry.
McMurry, Hyrem.
McMurry, John.
Poul, Ann.
Poul, Elizabeth.
Poul, Frederick.
Rice, Rebeccah.
Rice, Sarah Ann.
Rohrer, David H. Teacher.
Slater, Lucinda.
Smith, John.
Snyder, Hetty.
Snyder, Rebeccah.
Sollars, Abraham.
Sollars, Sarah.
Witmer, Ann.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1856 F047
Date Range
1856
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
1856
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1856
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Potts, Jacob
Potts, Catharine
Bower, Samuel P.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1856 F047
Box Number
007
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Potts, Catharine.
Administrator: Bower, Samuel P.
1 item, 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 1857 F051
Date Range
1857
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
1857
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1857
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Witmer, Abraham B.
Witmer, Elizabeth
Breckbill, John
Witmer, Hiram F.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1857 F051
Box Number
007
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Witmer, Elizabeth.
Administrators: Breckbill, John; Witmer, Hiram F.
1 item, 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 1862 F028
Date Range
1862
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
1862
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1862
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Hoffman, Elizabeth
Hoffman, John
Hoffman, Jacob
Hoover, Heatty
Hoover, Jacob
Groff, John H.
Groff, Benjamin H.
Landis, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1862 F028
Box Number
008
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Hoffman, John; Hoffman, Jacob; Hoover, Heatty; Hoover, Jacob; Groff, John H.; Groff, Benjamin H.
Administrator: Landis, David.
1 item, 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 1862 F065
Date Range
1862
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
1862
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1862
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Spielman, Henry
Spiehlman, Henry
Spiehlman, Henry Jr.
Miller, D. Foulk
Stoll, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1862 F065
Box Number
008
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
(Or Spiehlman, Henry).
Caveat by: Spiehlman, Henry Jr.; Miller, D. Foulk; Stoll, William.
1 item, 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 1867 F022
Date Range
1867
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
1867
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1867
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Holl, John Sr.
Holl, Elizabeth
Holl, John Jr.
Holl, Levi
Holl, Henry
Holl, Joseph
Holl, Isaac
Holl, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1867 F022
Box Number
008
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Holl, Elizabeth; Holl, John Jr.; Holl, Levi; Holl, Henry; Holl, Joseph.
Administrators: Holl, Isaac; Holl, Adam.
2 items, 2 pieces
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 1867 F029
Date Range
1867
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
1867
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1867
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Martin, Samuel
Martin, Mary
Martin, Christian D.
Martin, Samuel E.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1867 F029
Box Number
008
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Martin, Mary.
Administrators: Martin, Christian D.; Martin, Samuel E.
1 item, 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
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1830 F23 I03
Date Range
1830
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Date Range
1830
Year
1830
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Werntz, Jacob
Werntz, Rosanna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1830 F23 I03
Box Number
008
Additional Notes
Remonstrance.
Formerly occupied by Rosanna Werntz.
Signers against petition: George Kessler, Robert Shanes, Samuel Brubacker, Henry Ament, Jacob Ament, [signature in German], Daniel Row, Joseph Bursk, Samuel Dennis, John Kauffman, John McCallister, Samuel Girvin, Daniel Holl, Jacob Knobloch, Jacob Hoover, Jacob Bear, David H. Rohrer, Jacob Bower, Benjamin Bower, Joseph Bowman, A. W. Wood, John Hoak, George S. Whitehill, James Moore, Andrew Charles, David Shirk, William Tweed, David Shirk Jr., William Russel, John Steacy, Isaac Girvin, J. D. Evans, John Markley, Thomas B. Maxwell, Thomas Gowen, Robert Spencer, John Connally, John Messenkop, James Blair, James L. Sample, Henry Hunter, Archibald McCallister, James Linville, John Moore.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1870 F008
Date Range
1870
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
1870
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1870
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Brubaker, Francis
Brubaker, Martin
Brubaker, Mary
Lehman, Ann
Winters, Amanda
Hauke, Lydia
Brubaker, Simon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Strasburg
Place
Strasburg
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1870 F008
Box Number
009
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Brubaker, Martin; Brubaker, Mary; Lehman, Ann; Winters, Amanda; Hauke, Lydia.
Administrator: Brubaker, Simon.
1 item, 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

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