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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #502
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
Bridagam, George
Bridagam, Paul
Daum, Lucy
Daum, Marcus
Gensemer, George
Gensimer, Polly
Hinkle, Emanuel
Hinkle, Jacob
Kindig, Abraham
Ream, Andrew
Switzgable, Samuel
Switzgable, Thomas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Reamstown, Cocalico Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Reamstown, Cocalico Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #502
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bridagam, George.
Bridagam, Paul.
Daum, Lucy.
Daum, Marcus.
Gensemer, George.
Gensimer, Polly.
Hinkle, Emanuel.
Hinkle, Jacob.
Kindig, Abraham. Teacher.
Ream, Andrew. Signed for payment.
Switzgable, Samuel.
Switzgable, Thomas.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
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Collection
Grove and Rich Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
GR-01-02-04
Date Range
July 24, 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Grove and Rich Family Photograph Collection
Description
Cabinet card. Group of young women. First row, second from left is Alfaretta Grove. Second row, left, is Fanny Grove Rich. Written on back: "July 24, 1894 Landisville Camp".
Provenance
Gift of Harvey and Fanny Mapes
Date Range
July 24, 1894
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rich, Fanny Grove
Grove, Alfaretta
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Landisville, East Hempfield Twp.
Cabinet cards
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
GR-01-02-04
Notes
This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
Images
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Collection
Grove and Rich Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
GR-01-02-11
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Grove and Rich Family Photograph Collection
Description
Cabinet card. Fanny Grove Rich. Two copies.
Provenance
Gift of Harvey and Fanny Mapes
Year Range From
1894
Year Range To
1896
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Rich, Fanny Grove
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
GR-01-02-11
Notes
This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Samuel Finkbinder's children, Louisa and Samuel
Object ID
1-09-01-04
Date Range
c. 1890
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Samuel Finkbinder's children, Louisa and Samuel
Description
Samuel Finkbinder's children, Louisa and Samuel
Provenance
Donated by Pat Keene
Date Range
c. 1890
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Finkbinder, Louisa
Finkbinder, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-09-01-04
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Rev. Geeorge Smith
Object ID
1-09-01-08
Date Range
c. 1890
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Rev. Geeorge Smith
Description
Rev. Geeorge Smith
Provenance
Donated by Pat Keene
Date Range
c. 1890
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Smith, Rev. George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-09-01-08
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-06-06-15
Date Range
December 17, 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Pennsylvania Traction Company Construction and Engineering Department. The following persons are identified: Wm. Hopkins, Harry McGinnis, H. D. Hatzfeld, W. O. Groff, Wm. Henderson, S. R. Slaymaker, Frank T. Weiler, John Dick
Date Range
December 17, 1894
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Harkins, William
Hatzfeld, H. D.
Henderson, William
Weiler, Frank T.
Eby, John
Hartman, Milton
Rathfon, William
McGinnis, Harry
Groff, W. O.
Slaymaker, S. R.
Dickey, John
Unger, Fred
Huffnagle, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Pennsylvania Traction Company
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
2-06-06-15
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Cabinet card. Mary L. Dubbs in French play given at Mrs. Blackwood's School, 150 East King Street, June 15, 1890. She took the part o La Premiere Cantatrice d'Italie and sang to her own guitar accompaniment, La Donna e Mobile and a song she always pronounced Ong Sejours Charmong Sejours.
Object ID
1-02-01-38
Date Range
June 5, 1890
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Cabinet card. Mary L. Dubbs in French play given at Mrs. Blackwood's School, 150 East King Street, June 15, 1890. She took the part o La Premiere Cantatrice d'Italie and sang to her own guitar accompaniment, La Donna e Mobile and a song she always pronounced Ong Sejours Charmong Sejours.
Description
Cabinet card. Mary L. Dubbs in French play given at Mrs. Blackwood's School, 150 East King Street, June 15, 1890. She took the part o La Premiere Cantatrice d'Italie and sang to her own guitar accompaniment, La Donna e Mobile and a song she always pronounced Ong Sejours Charmong Sejours.
Date Range
June 5, 1890
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Dubbs, Mary L.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Education
Schools
Theaters
Cabinet cards
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.125 x 6.375 inches
Object ID
1-02-01-38
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- J. F. Fisher, Lancaster Chief of Police, 1898.
Object ID
1-02-01-49
Date Range
1898
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- J. F. Fisher, Lancaster Chief of Police, 1898.
Description
J. F. Fisher, Lancaster Chief of Police, 1898.
Date Range
1898
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fisher, J. F.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Police
Government
Law enforcement
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
5.25 x 7.25 inches
Object ID
1-02-01-49
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Cabinet card. John P. McCaskey. Written on back: " 'The best of men that ever wore earth about his was a sufferer, a soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit; the first true gentleman that ever breathed.' 6/28/94 Very truly yours, J. P. McCaskey".
Object ID
1-01-01-03
Date Range
June 28, 1894
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Cabinet card. John P. McCaskey. Written on back: " 'The best of men that ever wore earth about his was a sufferer, a soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit; the first true gentleman that ever breathed.' 6/28/94 Very truly yours, J. P. McCaskey".
Description
Cabinet card. John P. McCaskey. Written on back: " 'The best of men that ever wore earth about his was a sufferer, a soft, meek, patient, humble, tranquil spirit; the first true gentleman that ever breathed.' 6/28/94 Very truly yours, J. P. McCaskey".
Date Range
June 28, 1894
Year Range From
1894
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Education
Teachers
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-01-01-03
Images
Less detail
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Object ID
HC-79-03-05
Date Range
January 1, 1892
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Description
Charles M. Howell
Provenance
Photographs from the collection of the Heritage Center
Date Range
January 1, 1892
Creator
Saylor, B. Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Howell, Charles M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4.25 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
HC-79-03-05
Other Number
G90.10
Images
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