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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of students at Conestoga School
Object ID
2-30-01-05
Date Range
c. 1891
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph of students at Conestoga School
Description
Students of Conestoga School, c. 1891. Possibly near New Holland. Teacher is Martin G. Weaver. Identified from left in first row: Aaron McQuate, Samuel M. Martin, Annie Martin, Harry J. Martin, Ida Fox, Barton Stauffer, Lizzie Beam, Nora Burkey, Cora Fox, and George Hollinger. Second row, from left: William Z. Martin, Horace K. Martin, Lizzie Martin, Lizzie Weaver and Warren Weaver. Third row, from left: Peter J. Martin, Abram Stauffer, Wayne Burkey, George Weaver, Mary Martin and John H. Weaver. Fourth row, from left: Harry Ludwig, Wayne Ammon, Tobias Martin, Annie Weaver, Ida Stauffer, and Mary Ammon. Fifth row, from left: Anna Martin, Lydia Martin, Etta Weaver, Emma Weinhold, Horace Martin, and Walter McQuate. Sixth row, from left: Lydia Ann Hollinger, Scott McQuate, Joseph Burkey, and Amos Weaver.
Provenance
Gift of Denise Lahr
Date Range
c. 1891
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Weaver, Martin G.
McQuate, Aaron
Martin, Samuel M.
Martin, Annie
Martin, Harry J.
Fox, Ida
Stauffer, Barton
Beam, Lizzie
Burkey, Nora
Fox, Cora
Hollinger, George
Martin, William Z.
Martin, Horace K.
Martin, Lizzie
Weaver, Lizzie
Weaver, Warren
Martin, Peter J.
Stauffer, Abram
Burkey, Wayne
Weaver, George
Martin, Mary
Weaver, John H.
Ludwig, Harry
Ammon, Wayne
Martin, Tobias
Weaver, Annie
Stauffer, Ida
Ammon, Mary
Martin, Anna
Martin, Lydia
Weaver, Etta
Weinhold, Emma
Martin, Horace
McQuate, Walter
Hollinger, Lydia Ann
McQuate, Scott
Burkey, Joseph
Weaver, Amos
Subject
Photographs
Classification
2-30-01-05
Search Terms
Conestoga School
Students
Education
Teachers
Schools
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Copy
Print Size
5 x 7 inches
Dimention Details
On backing board
Object ID
2-30-01-05
Notes
See also MG-806 Witmer and McClure Family Papers or MG-789 Homsher Family Papers
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Images
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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1894 F115
Date Range
1894
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
1894
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1894
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0017
People
Oberholser, Anna M.
Oberholtzer, Anna M.
Oberholser, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Salisbury Twp.
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1894 F115
Box Number
017
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Or: Oberholtzer, Anna M.
Renouncer: Oberholser, Martin.
Administrator: none
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #069
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
Devine, Callip
Gobb, Elisabeth
Hally, Sebine
Hath, Elisabeth
Shottey, William
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 #069
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A Aug 20, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Devine, Callip.
Gobb, Elisabeth.
Hally, Sebine.
Hath, Elisabeth.
Shottey, William. 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
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #071
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
Aynson, Joseph
Dolby, Abraham
Dolby, Isaac
Englehart, Jacob
Englehart, Mary
Fingor, Jane
Fingor, John
Gelms, Parker
Lambert, Isaac
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
March, Jesse
March, Nathan
March, Samuel
Rank, Mariann
Rork, Samuel
York, Samuel
Selzler, John
Smith, David
Smith, Johnathan
Smith, Samuel
Stain, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Teachers
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock 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 #071
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brecknock or Caernarvon township, as noted.
Aynson, Joseph. Teacher.
Dolby, Abraham. Caernarvon Twp.
Dolby, Isaac. Caernarvon Twp.
Englehart, Jacob. Caernarvon Twp.
Englehart, Mary. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingor, Jane. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingor, John. Caernarvon Twp.
Gelms, Parker. Brecknock Twp.
Lambert, Isaac. Brecknock Twp.
Lewis, David. Caernarvon Twp.
Lewis, Joseph. Caernarvon Twp.
March, Jesse. Brecknock Twp.
March, Nathan. Brecknock Twp.
March, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Rank, Mariann. Brecknock Twp.
Rork, Samuel. Also York, Samuel. Caernarvon Twp.
Selzler, John. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, David. Brecknock Twp. African American.
Smith, David. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Johnathan. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Stain, Henry. Brecknock 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 1824 #072
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
Logan, James B.
Mearrel, John
Riner, Daniel
Smith, Agnes
Summers, Levi
Summers, Martin
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #072
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Logan, James B. Teacher.
Mearrel, John.
Riner, Daniel.
Smith, Agnes.
Summers, Levi.
Summers, Martin.
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 #073
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
Gettz, Philip
Gettz, Peter
Reger, Jacob
Reger, Richard
Reger, Betsy
Sands, Aaron
Sands, Joseph
Slough, Jacob
Slough, Elizabeth
Slough, Caty
Stark, Joseph
Stark, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Cocalico Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Cocalico 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 #073
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Adamstown Schoolhouse.
Gettz, Philip. Father of Gettz, Peter, age 6.
Reger, Jacob. Deceased. Father of Reger, Richard, age 7; Reger, Betsy, age 9.
Sands, Aaron. Father of Sands, Aaron, age 10; Sands, Joseph, age 7.
Slough, Jacob. Father of Slough, Elizabeth, age 9; Slough, Caty, age 7.
Stark, Joseph. Deceased. Father of Stark, Samuel, 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 1824 #074
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
Brisco, George
Brooks, Andrew
Brooks, George W.
Charles, Henry
Charles, Julianna
Coil, Peter
Cooper, Margaret
Cromwell, Samuel
Cromwell, Sarah
Erisman, Kitty
Flint, Mary
Hamilton, Mary
Haslip, Samuel
Jones, Samuel
Kelly, Charles
Leonard, Henry
Longenecker, James
Longenecker, Levi
McClaskie, Ann
McClaskie, Elizabeth
McNeal, Elizabeth
McNeal, Hannah
Michael, William
Parks,Samuel
Plum, Mary
Quest, Elizabeth
Rathvon, Eliza
Rathvon, George
Road, Mary Ann
Robeson, Cornelius
Robeson, Mary
Schill, Mary Ann
Spencer, Anne
Spencer, Apolonia
Sproat, James
Sproat, Jane
Watson, Margaret
Watson, Samuel
Watson, William
Welden, Eliza
Welden, John
Welden, William
Wemel, George
Williams, William
Wittich, John
Wittich, Susanna
Young, Levi
Young, Lewis
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #074
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brisco, George. Teacher.
Brooks, Andrew.
Brooks, George W.
Charles, Henry.
Charles, Julianna.
Coil, Peter.
Cooper, Margaret.
Cromwell, Samuel.
Cromwell, Sarah.
Erisman, Kitty.
Flint, Mary.
Hamilton, Mary.
Haslip, Samuel.
Jones, Samuel.
Kelly, Charles.
Leonard, Henry.
Longenecker, James.
Longenecker, Levi.
McClaskie, Ann.
McClaskie, Elizabeth.
McNeal, Elizabeth.
McNeal, Hannah.
Michael, William.
Parks,Samuel.
Plum, Mary.
Quest, Elizabeth.
Rathvon, Eliza.
Rathvon, George.
Road, Mary Ann.
Robeson, Cornelius.
Robeson, Mary.
Schill, Mary Ann.
Spencer, Anne.
Spencer, Apolonia.
Sproat, James.
Sproat, Jane.
Watson, Margaret.
Watson, Samuel.
Watson, William.
Welden, Eliza.
Welden, John.
Welden, William.
Wemel, George.
Williams, William.
Wittich, John.
Wittich, Susanna.
Young, Lewis. Also know as Young, Levi.
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 #075
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
Cummins, William
Ervan, Mary Ann
Johnson, James
Stueffer, Adam
Stueffer, Henry
Stueffer, Mary
Underhill, Jacob
Underhill, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #075
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cummins, William.
Ervan, Mary Ann.
Johnson, James. Teacher.
Stueffer, Adam.
Stueffer, Henry.
Stueffer, Mary.
Underhill, Jacob.
Underhill, Samuel.
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 #076
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
Barstler, Samuel
Switzgable, Samuel
Switzgable, Thomas
Wilson, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Reamstown, Cocalico Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Reamstown, Cocalico 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 #076
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Barstler, Samuel.
Switzgable, Samuel.
Switzgable, Thomas.
Wilson, John. 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
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #077
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
Bosler, John
Defenderfer, George
Defenderfer, Polly
Musselman, Maria
Musselman, Regina
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Warwick Twp.
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Warwick 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 #077
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/07/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bosler, John. Teacher.
Defenderfer, George.
Defenderfer, Polly.
Musselman, Maria.
Musselman, Regina.
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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