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Lancaster County Commissioners minute books with tax notes, 1729-1844

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County.
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 4: #31
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Board of County Commissioners of Lancaster County.
Physical Description
Microfilm.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Board of County Commissioners.
County government - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.) Board of County Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 6, sec. 4: #31
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Lebanon county in old words and pictures, three hundred years of Pennsylvania, 1683-1983

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Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
974.819 L4415
Alternate Title
Three hundred years of Pennsylvania, 1683-1983
Responsibility
booklet committee, John J. Foster, chairman [et al.]
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Lebanon County Commissioners and Lebanon County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
96 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Lebanon County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Foster, John J.,
Additional Corporate Author
Lebanon County Historical Society (Lebanon County, Pa.)
Lebanon County (Pa.) County Commissioners.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.819 L4415
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #178
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 0009
People
Bartol, Elizabeth
Bartol, Margaret
Foster, Eli
Hornefius, Catherine
Hornefius, William
Kline, David
Kline, Jacob
Miller, George
Miller, Nancy
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #178
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/13.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Only those children residing in Mount Joy and Donegal Township have been identified; where the rest of them live is not known.
Bartol, Elizabeth. Donegal Twp.
Bartol, Margaret. [Donegal Twp.]
Foster, Eli. Teacher.
Hornefius, Catherine.
Hornefius, William.
Kline, David. [Mount Joy]
Kline, Jacob. Mount Joy.
Miller, George.
Miller, Nancy.
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
List of tax exonerations
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #014A
Date Range
1823
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
List of tax exonerations
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. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Albright, Christian
Bleam, Jacob
Boys, Abraham
Bradey, John
Bradly, John
Cafry, Thomas
Coats, Jacob
Cox, John
Eaches, Sylvester
Engel, Peter
Eshelman, Henry
Evans, David
Evans, Philip
Fleming, James
Garrison, John
Gohein, Sam
Good, John
Hart, Daniel
Henderson, Amos
Hinton, William
Mengel, Peter
Miller, George
Miller, Peter
Northamer, Adam
Pieler, David
Piersol, Daniel
Ronk, John
Shade, Christian
Shoeman, William
Silknitter, Michael
Weimert, William
Wort, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #014A
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 1, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
Albright, Christian. Insolvent.
Silknitter, Michael. Tax collector.
Boys, Abraham. [No reason was recorded.]
Cafry, Thomas. [No reason was recorded.]
Coats, Jacob. Insolvent.
Cox, John. [No reason was recorded.]
Engel, Peter. [No reason was recorded.]
Evans, Philip. Insolvent.
Fleming, James. [No reason was recorded.]
Gohein, Sam. [No reason was recorded.]
Good, John. Lived in Berks County. Deceased in 1822. Tenant on property insolvent.
Hart, Daniel. [No reason was recorded.]
Henderson, Amos. [No reason was recorded.]
Hinton, William. [No reason was recorded.]
Miller, Peter. [No reason was recorded.]
Northamer, Adam. [No reason was recorded.]
Pieler, David. [No reason was recorded.]
Piersol, Daniel. Run off.
Ronk, John. Moved out of county. Refused paying on account paying tax in Chester County.
Sargeson, _____. Insolvent.
Shade, Christian. Insolvent.
Shoeman, William. Moved off before tax was collecting.
Weimert, William. Insolvent.
Wort, Henry. [No reason was recorded.]
Zell, _____. Insolvent.
Freemen:
Bleam, Jacob. Refused paying betweeen the age 21 & 22. x
Bradly, John [or Bradey, John.]. Moved away before tax was collecting.
Evans, David. Paid in Earl Twp.
Eshelman, Henry. Insolvent.
Eaches, Sylvester. Insolvent.
Garrison, John. Run off.
Miller, George. Never could find him.
Mengel, Peter. Moved to Berks County before tax was collecting.
1 item 2 pieces.
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 1823 #048
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
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Fursman, Buelah
Fursman, Rebecca
Larr, David
Larr, James
Meinwell, Eliza
Meinwell, Isaac
Miller, George
Miller, Isaac
Peebles, Munson
Ressler, Henry
Ressler, Lovina
Strohm, Christian
Strohm, Conrad
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Earl Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #048
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1992/11/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Leacock Township / Earl Township, as noted.
Fursman, Buelah. Leacock Twp.
Fursman, Rebecca. Leacock Twp.
Larr, David. Earl Twp.
Larr, James. Earl Twp.
Meinwell, Eliza. Leacock Twp.
Meinwell, Isaac. Leacock Twp.
Miller, George. Leacock Twp.
Miller, Isaac. Leacock Twp.
Peebles, Munson. Teacher.
Ressler, Henry. Leacock Twp.
Ressler, Lovina. Leacock Twp.
Strohm, Christian. Leacock Twp.
Strohm, Conrad. Leacock Twp.
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 1823 #140
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
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Ehler, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #140
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/20.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment for taking care of and sweeping the courthouse.
Ehler, Daniel.
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 1824 #048
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 0004
People
Fursman, Beulah
Fursman, Rebecca
Meixwell, Eliza
Meixwell, Isaac
Miller, George
Miller, Isaac
Pebbles, Munson
Ressler, Lovina
Strohm, Christian
Strohm, Conrad
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #048
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered in Q & A 1993/07/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Fursman, Beulah.
Fursman, Rebecca.
Meixwell, Eliza.
Meixwell, Isaac.
Miller, George.
Miller, Isaac.
Pebbles, Munson. Teacher.
Ressler, Lovina.
Strohm, Christian.
Strohm, Conrad.
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 1824 #060
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 0004
People
Ehler, Daniel
Fitzgerald, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Criers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #060
Box Number
004
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Payments to court Criers.
Ehler, Daniel.
Fitzgerald, David.
1 item 11 pieces.
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 1824 #451
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 0005
People
Ehler, Daniel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #451
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 24, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payments to court Crier.
Ehler, Daniel.
1 item. 15 pieces.
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 1824 #469
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 0005
People
Maxton, John
Maxton, Eliza
Miller, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Colerain Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Colerain Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #469
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/11/16,
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Maxton, John. Father of Maxton, John; Maxton, Eliza.
Miller, George. 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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