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Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Object ID
MG0166
Date Range
1738-1920
of militia to service. Other name: Col. Adam Hubley. 1781. Insert 8 Receipt for 2 kegs powder from John Hubley, signed by Erasmus Gill. 1779. Folder 2 Orders by Jacob W. Andrews, Justice of the Peace for townships of Donegal, Mount Joy and Rapho to Constables. Insert 1 Court Order to Leonard Bender
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Collection
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Description
The Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection contains documents collected by Mr. Diffenderffer. These documents are primarily from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and include letters, legal and court papers, indentures, receipts, property and probate records, and financial and military papers. The people and businesses represented include George Ross, Jasper Yeates, A. Herr Smith, Timothy Matlack, Mount Hope Furnace, and the Lancaster, Elizabethtown & Middletown Turnpike Road Company.
System of Arrangement
Collection retains original arrangement.
Date Range
1738-1920
Year Range From
1738
Year Range To
1920
Date of Accumulation
1738-1920
Creator
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Adams, John Quincy
Adreas, Agnes
Albright, W.
Anderson, James
Andrews, Jacob W.
Andrews, James P.
Ashbridge, Elizabeth
Ashbridge, J. H.
Ashbridge, Sarah
Ashbridge, Sidney
Atlee, Samuel
Attlee, Samuel
Autstch, Adam
Bare, Martin
Barlow, Thomas
Barnitz, Joseph
Barr, John
Barton, David R.
Barton, W.
Bauer, Adam
Beams, Jacob
Beard, Robert
Bearn, John
Beck, Martha
Beck, Paul
Beck, Samuel
Bender, Leonard
Benezet, Daniel
Benner, Henrich
Berntheisel, Henry
Berry, William
Bickham, F. A.
Bickman, George
Bletz, Jacob
Blumer, Abraham
Bollinger, Esther
Bombarger, Martin
Bomberger, John
Bower, Samuel P.
Bowman, Henry
Bowman, J.
Bowman, Samuel
Bowman, W.
Boyd, James
Boyd, Samuel
Bradford, Samuel J.
Breck, Samuel
Bredenstein, Philip
Brown, David
Brown, Matthew
Brown, William
Broud, Bill
Bruener, G.
Bryan, George
Bryan, George I.
Burd, Edward
Burkholder, E.
Burt, Nathaniel
Caldwell, James
Caldwell, Oliver
Caldwell, Robert
Calhoun, John C.
Cameron, James
Cameron, John
Campbell, Sarah
Carpenter, Abraham
Carpenter, Daniel
Carpenter, Jacob
Carpenter, William
Cather, Robert
Chambers, Stephen
Chambers, W.
Charlton, Thomas
Clark, Brice
Clark, John
Clark, Washington
Clemson, Joseph
Cochran, A.
Cochran, William
Coleman, William
Connor, Kitty
Cookson, Thomas
Cooper, William
Creasy, Solomon
Creasy, Solomon M.
Crone, Robert
Cunningham, Hugh
Cunningham, Thomas
Damant, James
Damisch, Fred
Davis, Zaccheus
Deckert, Jacob
Dederick, Henry
Dering, Henry
Derward, Jonas
Detrick, P.
Dickert, Jacob
Dieterick, Jacob
Diffenderffer, David
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried
Diffenderffer, Harold F.
Diffenderfer, Michael
Diffenderfer, Philip
Diller, Peter
Doerses, Frederick
Dougherty, William
Douglass, George
Douglass, James
Doyle, Thomas
Dryer, Andrew
Dubbs, Joseph H.
Duck, Geotge
Duncan, Daniel
Eagen, James
Eagen, Thomas
Eberman, John
Eberman, Philip
Eckert, George
Eckman, John
Eftwein, Johannes
Eichholtz, H.
Eichholtz, Leonard
Eliot, Daniel
Emanuel, John
Ench, Jacob
Espy, George R.
Evans, Frances
Evans, Isaac
Evans, James C.
Evans, Samuel
Ewing, John
Faghterin, Mary
Fahnestock, Samuel
Fehl, Andrew
Feltman, George
Ferree, Conrad
Ferree, Polly
Fissel, Michael
Flowers, Christian
Foltz, Bernard
Fordney, Casper
Fouts, Martin
Franklin, Thomas
Franklin, Thomas E.
Franklin W. B.
Frantz, Phil
Frey, J.
Fultz, John
Galbraith, Bertram
Galloway, Joseph
Geddis, Samuel
Gibble, L. W.
Gibbons, William
Gildersleve, Jonathan H.
Gildersleve Sarah
Gill, Deborah
Gill, Eramus
Gill, James
Gill, Matthew
Givler, Mary
Golden, Jeffery
Graass, Jacob
Graeff, Matthias
Graeff, W.
Graff, Benjamin
Graff, Henry
Graff, Jacob
Gratz, Hyman
Groff, Abraham
Groff, David
Groff, Isaac
Gross, Michael
Grove, Abraham
Grubb, Baird
Grubb, Curtis
Grubb, Henry
Habacker, George
Habacker, Wager
Hartz, John
Hake, Elizabeth
Hake, Jacob
Hale, Charles
Hambright, Henry
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, William
Hand, Edward
Hart, Elizabeth
Hartand, John
Hartmyer, Frederick
Haton, James
Hatz, John
Hayn, Christopher
Hehl, Matthew
Henderson, Mary
Henry, Christopher
Henry, Elizabeth
Henry, Joseph
Henry, Josiah
Henry, John Joseph
Henry, Mary
Herr, Christian
Hensel, William Uhler
Hibshman, Henry
Hoff, John
Hoofnagle, P.
Hoover, Jacob
Host, Catharine
Host, Michael
Howell, William H.
Howell, William Wilson
Huber, J.
Huber, John
Hubley, Adam
Hubley, John
Hubley, Joseph
Hubley, M.
Hubner, Nathanael
Huston, Alex
Hutchinson, E.
Jacks, James
Jenkins, Ron
Johns, Elizabeth
Johns, Jacob
Johns, Paul
Johnston, Sam
Jones, John
Jones, Owen
Jones, Paul T.
Jordan, J.
Kauffman, Abraham
Kauffman, Joseph
Kehler, Andrew
Kelly, Joseph P.
Kelly, William
Kenedy, John
Kittera, John Wilkes
Kittera, Thomas
Kline, David
Kline, George
Kline, Michael
Kling, M.
Konigmaker, James
Krebil, John
Krieg, Philip
Krug, Edward
Krug, H. V.
Krug, Jacob
Krug, Valentine
Kuhn, Frederick
Kuhn, Jacob
Lanck, Jacob
Landes, John
Lauman, Ludwig
Lechler, John
Leman, H. E.
Lewis, Abraham
Lewis, Ellis
Liews, Eliza
Lightner, Nathaniel
Likens, James
Lind, John
Long, Charles E.
Long, Jacob
Longenecker, David
Lowery, Alexander
Lowery, Lazarus
Lowman, Ludwig
Lutz, Peter
Lynch, Thomas
MacGonigle, Jonathan T.
MacGregor, John
MacGregor, Peter
Machold, Lewis Frederick
Marshall, Christopher
Matlack, Timothy
Mattes, George
Mauer, Peter
Maus, Peter
Mayer, John
Mayer, Lewis
McGown, William
McClure, David
McClure, Randle
McKim, James
McKinney, Mordecai
Mease, James
Mease, John
Mercer, John Q.
Messersmith, George
Metzer, Jonas
Metzer, Norman
Miller, David
Miller, Harry
Miller, Henry
Miller, James
Miller, John
Miller, T. H.
Minnich, Lizzie
Mohler, Henry
Montgomery, Jane
Montgomery, S. H.
Moore, James
Moore, John
Musser, John
Myer, John
Myer, John P.
Myer, Josephine
Myers, Christian
Myers, Eckert
Myers, Henry
Myers, Jacob
Myers, John
Myers, Joseph
Myers, Josephine
Myers, S. H.
Myers, Sidney
Muhlenberg, F. A.
Muhlenberg, G. H. E.
Muhlenberg, Henry
Muhlenberg, Henry A.
Munster, Paul
Nager, Ben Willis
Nagle, John
Neal, John
Nees, Adam
Neisser, G. Br.
Nelson, William
Nicholson, John
Norgrave, H.
Odonel, Charles
Old, James
Parvin, Francis
Passmore, John
Patton, James
Pendleton, George H.
Pennypacker, Samuel W.
Penrose, Clement
Petersby, Richard
Physick, Edmund
Pine, Michael
Pohlman, Abraham
Price, Eli K.
Purviance, Samuel
Ralston, Robert
Ramsay, Catharine
Ramsay, David
Ramsay, James
Ramsay, Nathaniel
Ramsay, William
Randall, Samuel
Rank, Samuel
Redsecker, Jacob
Reed, E. L.
Reed, George
Reedly, George
Reedly, John
Reigart, Adam
Reigart, Emanuel
Reigart, Jacob
Riche, Thomas
Rieger, Ann
Rohrer, John
Ross, George
Ross, James
Roth, Jacob
Schaum, Philip
Scheaffer, John
Schnierer, John, Mrs.
Schweinhaupt, Br.
Sell, Henry
Seward, Hugh
Shafer, John
Shaffer, Jacob
Sharer, David
Shearer, Jacob
Sheef, William
Sheldon, William
Shippen, Edward
Shireman, Jacob
Shol, Peter
Shware, Peter
Simon, Joseph
Simon, William
Sindersmith, S. V.
Singer, Casper
Singer, Emanuel
Skiles, William
Slaugher, Hiram
Slaymaker, Amos
Slaymaker, Henry
Slough, Matthias
Smith, A. Herr
Smith, Eliza
Smith, Joanna
Smith, Thomas
Smith, William
Snapp, Samuel
Solomon, Myer
Spencer, S. S.
Sprecher, Frank L.
Stauffer, Henry
Stedman, Alex
Stedman, Charles
Steinert, Christian
Steinman, Charles
Steinman, Frederick
Steinman, George
Steinman, John F.
Stevens, R. S.
Stevenson, George
Stone, John
Stoneman, Tobias
Stones, John
Stuart, Robert
Swan, John G.
Swain, R.
Swentzel, H. Y.
Swift, Joseph
Tanger, David R.
Titball, Joseph
Trimble, James
Trissler, John
Trissler, Joseph David
Turner, Ambrose
Turner, Catharine
Wagen, Philip
Walk, Deetrick
Walker, John
Wallace, John
Wallace, William
Warden, M.
Warfel, John
Washington, Samuel
Watson, David
Webb, James
Weber, Adam
Wegman, Mary
Weitzel, George
Wenger, Roland
Werner, Jacob
Wertsburger, Henry
West, William
Wetherill, Samuel P.
White, George
White, T.
Whitaker, George
Wildred, Daniel
Williams, Evans P.
Williams, John
Wistar, Thomas
Witlow, Hugh
Witman, John
Witman, Michael
Witmer, Abraham
Witmer, Benjamin
Witmer, David
Witmer, Henry
Wolford, Ludwig
Wood, George
Work, Joseph
Wright, James
Wright, John
Wright, S. W.
Yaner, Jacob
Yeates, Jasper
Yeates, John
Young, Henry
Young, Mattias
Zahm, Godfrey
Zantzinger, Adam
Zantzinger, Ester
Zeigler, George
Zimmer, Henry
Subjects
Bonds
Business records
Certificates
Court records
Finance, Personal
Invoices
Letters
Lotteries
Minutes (Records)
Probate records
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Schools
Stocks
Search Terms
Accounts
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Armor's Old Bookstore
Articles of agreement
Beaver Creek
Black Horse Farm
Bonds
Business records
Certificates
Charles E. Wentz and Bros.
Christ Lutheran Church
Cocalico Creek
Conestoga Steam Mills
Constables
Correspondence
Court records
Farmers Bank of Lancaster
Farmer's Hay and Straw Market Association
Finance, Personal
Finding aids
Franklin Savings and Building Association
Grosh and Levering
Hamilton Lots
Indentures
Indian Queen Hotel
Invoices
Lancaster Cemetery
Lancaster County Agricultural Park
Lancaster County Historical Society
Lancaster, Elizabethtown and Middletown Turnpike Company
Letters
Lotteries
Manuscript groups
McDowell's Mill
Minutes
Mount Hope Furnace
Northern Central Railway Company
Pennsylvania Council
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Probate records
Protestant Episcopal Church
Receipts
Sam Wetherill and Sons
Schools
Shaffner and Ziegler
St. James Episcopal Church
Steinman and Son
Stocks
Trinity Lutheran Church
W. Kirkpatrick and Company
Zahm and Jackson Jewelers
Extent
1 box, 27 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0166
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Frank R. Diffenderfer Collection (MG0166), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1964.013
Other Numbers
MG-166
Classification
MG0166
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 23 September 2021.
Accession # L64-13
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1901 F217 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1901
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Wilson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1901 F217 QS
Additional Notes
Larceny.
Assault and battery.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
220.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #596
Date Range
1830
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 Range
1830
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Allexander, Elizabeth
Allexander, William
Bell, Francis
Bright, Mary
Bright, W.
Brown, Harit
Davis, H.
Davis, Mira
Davis, Nathaniel
Delbum, M.
Delbum, William
Dellum, C.
Dellum, Hanah
Dellum, James
Dickinson, J.
Dickinson, Joseph
Dickinson, Mary
Gooden, William
Green, Cassa
Green, Sarah
Green, W.
Green, Walter
Harris, J.
Harris, Stephen
Harris, Susan
Henderson, J.
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah
Jackson, Elizabeth
Jenkins, Emanuel
King, David
Loney, James
Miller, E.
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Margret
Randall, Ann
Randall, B.
Randall, John
Smith, Daniel
Snively, Mary
Tailor, Amelia
Tailor, Isaac
Thomas, Hetty
Thomas, Susan
Tolson, Elmira
Tolson, William
Williams, James
Wilson, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Wilson, Rebecca
Wilson, Mrs.
Search Terms
Columbia
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #596
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/08/03.
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.
African American.
Columbia and West Hempfield.
Allexander, _____. Parent of Allexander, Elizabeth, age 9; Allexander, William, age 10.
Bell, Francis. Fatherless. Age 7.
Bright, W. Parent of Bright, Mary, age 8.
Brown, Harit. Fatherless. Age 6.
Davis, H. Parent of Davis, Nathaniel, age 7; Davis, Mira, age 5.
Dellum, C. Parent of Dellum, Hanah, age 7.
Delbum, M. Parent of Dellum, James, age 9; Delbum, William, age 10.
Dickinson, J. Parent of Dickinson, Joseph, age 6; Dickinson, Mary, age 7.
Gooden, William. Fatherless. Age 10.
Green, Cassa. Fatherless. Age 7.
Green, W. Parent of Green, Sarah, age 9; Green, Walter, age 7.
Harris, J. Parent of Harris, Stephen, age 6; Harris, Susan, age 8.
Henderson, J.Parent of Henderson, Rebecca, age 6; Henderson, Sarah, age 8.
Jackson, [Hic Jac], Parent of Jackson, Elizabeth, age 11.
Jenkins, Emanuel. Fatherless. Age 9.
King, David. Fatherless. Age 9.
Loney, James. Fatherless. Age 8.
Miller, E. Parent of Miller, Elizabeth, age 7; Miller, Margret, age 5.
Randall, B. Parent of Randall, Ann, age 6; Randall, John, age 8.
Smith, Daniel. Fatherless. Age 10.
Snively, Mary. Child of a "grass widow". Age 7.
Tailor, Amelia. Fatherless. Age 5.
Tailor, Isaac. Fatherless. Age 7.
Thomas, Hetty. Fatherless. Age 8.
Thomas, Susan. Fatherless. Age 6.
Tolson, Elmira. Fatherless. Age 6.
Tolson, William. Fatherless. Age 8.
Williams, James. Fatherless. Age 7.
Wilson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wilson, Elizabeth, age 8; Wilson, Rebecca, age 6.
Wilson, James. Fatherless. Age 7.
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 1828 #068
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 0008
People
Beiterman, Mary
Beiterman, William
Brightman, Henry
Brooks, Andrew
Brooks, George W.
Bucher, Fanny
Cromwell, Leah
Dyer, George
Dyer, Nathan
Etter, James
Etter, Rufus
Evans, Evan
Evans, John
Fittera, Elizabeth
Fittera, Stephen
Guiles, William
Heidler, Cyrus
Heidler, Nancy
Jameson, Henry
Johnston, William
Kelley, Charles
Kidder, Curtis
Leeder, Frederick
Leeder, Maryann
Leeder, Simon
Lisle, Catherine
Longenecker, James
Malony, David
Martin, Lewis
Martin, William
McGregor, Dennis
McGregor, George
Michael, Ann
Miner, P. F.
Nace, Rebeca
Plat, Mary
Quest, Emily
Rice, Hester
Rice, William
Rollin, Henry
Roth, Edward
Road, Edward
Roth, Jacob
Road, Jacob
Schwalega, Henry
Schwalega, John
Shaffer, Daniel
Shaffer, Marian
Shill, Annasensa
Shill, Mary Ann
Skitters, Curtis
Spangler, Benjamin
Spangler, George
Swords, James
Swords, Simon
Swords, Thomas
Wilson, James
Wilson, Thomas
Wittick, John
Youst, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Hempfield Twp.
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #068
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Marietta, Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Beiterman, Mary.
Beiterman, William.
Brightman, Henry.
Brooks, Andrew. Hempfield Twp.
Brooks, George W. Hempfield Twp.
Bucher, Fanny.
Cromwell, Leah. Hempfield Twp.
Dyer, George. Hempfield Twp.
Dyer, Nathan. Hempfield Twp.
Etter, James.
Etter, Rufus.
Evans, Evan.
Evans, John.
Fittera, Elizabeth. Hempfield Twp.
Fittera, Stephen. Hempfield Twp.
Guiles, William. Hempfield Twp.
Heidler, Cyrus.
Heidler, Nancy.
Jameson, Henry. Hempfield Twp.
Johnston, William. Hempfield Twp.
Kelley, Charles. Hempfield Twp.
Kidder, Curtis.
Leeder, Frederick.
Leeder, Maryann.
Leeder, Simon.
Lisle, Catherine.
Longenecker, James. Hempfield Twp.
Malony, David. Hempfield Twp.
Martin, Lewis. Hempfield Twp.
Martin, William. Hempfield Twp.
McGregor, Dennis. Hempfield Twp.
McGregor, George. Hempfield Twp.
Michael, Ann.
Miner, P. F. Teacher.
Nace, Rebeca.
Plat, Mary. Hempfield Twp.
Quest, Emily. Hempfield Twp.
Rice, Hester.
Rice, William.
Rollin, Henry.
Roth, Edward. Alias Road, Edward.
Roth, Jacob. Alias Road, Jacob.
Schwalega, Henry.
Schwalega, John.
Shaffer, Daniel. Hempfield Twp.
Shaffer, Marian. Hempfield Twp.
Shill, Annasensa. Hempfield Twp.
Shill, Mary Ann. Hempfield Twp.
Skitters, Curtis. Hempfield Twp.
Spangler, Benjamin.
Spangler, George.
Swords, James.
Swords, Simon.
Swords, Thomas.
Wilson, James. Hempfield Twp.
Wilson, Thomas. Hempfield Twp.
Wittick, John. Hempfield Twp.
Youst, Adam.
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 1828 #181
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 0008
People
Briley, Leonard
Dellum, Hannah
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Dickson, Margaret
Dickson, Mary
Gilmore, Nancy
Gooden, William
Harden, Elizabeth
Henderson, Sarah
Ickson, Elizabeth
King, David
Mayberry, Emanuel
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Margaret
Randoll, James
Randoll, John
Richards, James
Smiley, John
Smiley, Nancy
Snively, Mary
Stoaks, Peter
Suel, Trustey
Wheeler, Mary
White, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Wilson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #181
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Briley, Leonard.
Dellum, Hannah.
Dellum, James.
Dellum, Nancy.
Dellum, William.
Dickson, Margaret.
Dickson, Mary.
Gilmore, Nancy.
Gooden, William.
Harden, Elizabeth.
Henderson, Sarah.
Ickson, Elizabeth.
King, David.
Mayberry, Emanuel.
Miller, Elizabeth.
Miller, Margaret.
Randoll, James.
Randoll, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smiley, John.
Smiley, Nancy.
Snively, Mary.
Stoaks, Peter.
Suel, Trustey.
Wheeler, Mary.
White, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
Wilson, 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 1828 #228
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 0008
People
Beitteman, Mary
Beitteman, William
Boldenstott, Henry
Boldenstott, William
Brightman, Henry
Brooks, George W.
Brooks, Henry
Bucher, Fanny
Cromwell, Leah
Dyer, George
Dyer, Nathan
Etter, James
Etter, Rufus
Evans, Evan
Evans, John
Fettera, Elizabeth
Fettera, Stephen
Guiles, William
Heidler, Cyrus
Heidler, Nancy
Hinkle, Margaret
Johnston, William
Kelley, Charles
Leader, Frederick
Leader, Mary Ann
Leader, Simon
Malony, Martin
Martin, Lewis
Martin, William
Michael, Ann
Minor, P. F.
Nace, Rebecca
Plat, Mary
Quest Emily
Rice, Hester
Rice, William
Road, Edward
Road, Jacob
Rollin, Fanny
Rollin, Henry
Schwalage, Henry
Schwalage, John
Shank, Henry
Shank, Robert
Shill, Anne[nusa]
Shill, Priscilla
Skitters, Kurtis
Spangler, Benjamin
Spangler, George
Swords, James
Swords, Simon
Wilson, James
Wilson, Thomas
Wittich, Adam
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Marietta
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Marietta
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #228
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beitteman, Mary.
Beitteman, William.
Boldenstott, Henry.
Boldenstott, William.
Brightman, Henry.
Brooks, George W.
Brooks, Henry.
Bucher, Fanny.
Cromwell, Leah.
Dyer, George.
Dyer, Nathan.
Etter, James.
Etter, Rufus.
Evans, Evan.
Evans, John.
Fettera, Elizabeth.
Fettera, Stephen.
Guiles, William.
Heidler, Cyrus.
Heidler, Nancy.
Hinkle, Margaret.
Johnston, William.
Kelley, Charles.
Leader, Frederick.
Leader, Mary Ann.
Leader, Simon.
Malony, Martin.
Martin, Lewis.
Martin, William.
Michael, Ann.
Minor, P. F. Teacher.
Nace, Rebecca.
Plat, Mary.
Quest Emily.
Rice, Hester.
Rice, William.
Road, Edward.
Road, Jacob.
Rollin, Fanny.
Rollin, Henry.
Schwalage, Henry.
Schwalage, John.
Shank, Henry.
Shank, Robert.
Shill, Anne[nusa].
Shill, Priscilla.
Skitters, Kurtis.
Spangler, Benjamin.
Spangler, George.
Swords, James.
Swords, Simon.
Wilson, James.
Wilson, Thomas.
Wittich, Adam.
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 1828 #359
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 0008
People
Briley, Leonard
Gilmore, Nancy
Gooden, William
Harden, Elizabeth
Henderson, Sarah
King, David
Mayberry, Emanuel
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Margaret
Packson, Elizabeth
Randall, James
Randall, John
Richards, James
Smiley, John
Smiley, Nancy
Snively, Mary
Stoaks, Peter
Suel, Trustey
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Wheeler, Mary
White, Elizabeth
Dickson, Margaret
Dickson, Mary
Wilson, James
Wilson, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #359
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Briley, Leonard
Gilmore, Nancy
Gooden, William
Harden, Elizabeth
Henderson, Sarah
King, David
Mayberry, Emanuel
Miller, Elizabeth
Miller, Margaret
Packson, Elizabeth
Randall, James
Randall, John
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smiley, John
Smiley, Nancy
Snively, Mary
Stoaks, Peter
Suel, Trustey
Wellum Hannah
Dellum, James
Dellum, Nancy
Dellum, William
Wheeler, Mary
White, Elizabeth
Dickson, Margaret
Dickson, Mary
Wilson, James
Wilson, 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 1825 #046
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
Applegate, Maryann
Applegate, Samuel
Applegate, William
Atlee, Eliza
Atlee, Jeremiah
Brookins, Maryann
Brookins, William
Brookins. Charles
Buchter, Anna
Buchter, Charles
Buchter, Jacob
Buchter, Rabaka
Buchter, Samuel
Burtis, Susanna
Burtis, William
Bush, Cathrina
Bush, John
Bush, Susanna
Camel, Charles
Camel, Mrs.
Clark, Lavina
Clark, Uria
Dunlap, Baddy
Dunlap, Barbara
Dunlap, Susanna
Eadchis, Mary
Eadchis, Maryann
Engel, John
Engel, Peter
Engelhard, Jacob
Engelhard, John
Engelhard, Mary
Eppenhimer, Margaret
Eppenhimer, Samuel
Erny, Jesse
Erny, Michael
Evans, Elisabeth
Evans, Perry
Finger, Jane
Finger, John
Finger, Mrs.
Ford, John
Ford, Thomas
Fremt, Caroline
Fremt, Conrad
Fremt, George
Hinton, Jacob
Hinton, Rebaca
Hinton, Samuel
Hinton, Susanna
Hinton, WIlliam
Hoffman, Cathrina
Hoffman, John
Hudcheson, Anna
Hudcheson, Elisabeth
Hudcheson, Jacob
Jameeson, Joseph
Jameson, Cathrine
Jameson, Charles
Jameson, Leah
Kerfoot, Catherina
Kerfoot, Joseph
Kerfoot, William
King, Cathrina
King, Lisa
King, Michael
Lewis, David
Lewis, Joseph
Pealers, Cathrina
Pealers, Mrs.
Powl, Frederich
Powl, Maraget
Powl, Susanna
Richerd, Cathrina
Richerd, Frederich
Richerd, Jacob
Roark, Cornelius
Roark, Samuel
Rogers, Barnabas
Rogers, Robert
Skeen, Isaiah
Skeen, Joseph
Skeen, Reachel
Squibb, Elisabeth
Squibb, Elisha
Stubblebine, Andrew
Stubblebine, Moses
Tolbet, John
Townsly, Hary
Townsly, Hyram
Townsly, Jane
Townsly, Mary
Townsly, Rosette
Townsly, Sarahann
Townsly, William
Weitman, Andrew
Weitman, Ezra
Willet, John
Willet, Walter
Williams, Elisabeth
Wilson, Andrew
Wilson, James
Wilson, Robert
Worth, Hannah
Worth, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #046
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from the township tax list.
Atlee, Jerremiah. Father of Atlee, Eliza, age 10; Atlee, Jeremiah, age 8.
Camel, Widow. Mother of Camel, Charles, age 7.
Applegate, William. Father of Applegate, Maryann, age 8; Applegate, Samuel, age 6.
Brookins. Charles. Father of Brookins, Maryann, age 8; Brookins, William, age 10.
Buchter, Samuel. Father of Buchter, Anna, age 11; Buchter, Rabaka, age 8.
Buchter, Jacob. Father of Buchter, Charles, age 10.
Burtis, William. Father of Burtis, Susanna, age 12.
Bush, John. Father of Bush, Cathrina, age 11; Bush, Susanna, age 6.
Clark, Uria. Father of Clark, Lavina, age 9.
Dunlap, Baddy. Widow. Mother of Dunlap, Barbara, age 11; Dunlap, Susanna, age 7.
Eadchis, Mary. Mother of Eadchis, Maryann, age 9.
Engel, Peter. Father of Engel, John, age 9.
Engelhard, John. Father of Engelhard, Jacob, age 11; Engelhard, Mary, age 9.
Eppenhimer, Margaret. Age 9.
Eppenhimer, Samuel. Age 11.
Erny, Michael. Father of Erny, Jesse, age 11.
Evans, Elisabeth. Mother of Evans, Perry, age 10.
Finger, Widow. Mother of Finger, Jane, age 9; Finger, John, age 7.
Ford, John. Father of Ford, John, age 7; Ford, Thomas, age 10.
Fremt, Conrad. Father of Fremt, Caroline, age 8; Fremt, George, age 9.
Hinton, WIlliam. Father of Hinton, Jacob, age 9; Hinton, Rebaca, age 6; Hinton, Samuel, age 11; Hinton, Susanna, age 8.
Hoffman, John. Father of Hoffman, Cathrina, age 10.
Hudcheson, Jacob. Father of Hudcheson, Anna, age 10; Hudcheson, Elisabeth, age 7.
Jameson, Charles. Father of Jameson, Cathrine, age 6; Jameson, Leah, age 8; Jameeson, Joseph, age 10.
Kerfoot, William. Father of Kerfoot, Catherina, age 8; Kerfoot, Joseph, age 10.
King, Michael. Father of King, Cathrina, age 8; King, Lisa, age 7.
Lewis, David. Father of Lewis, David, age 11; Lewis, Lewis, Joseph, age 8.
Pealers, Widow. Mother of Pealers, Cathrina, age 8.
Powl, Frederich. Father of Powl, Marged, age 7; Powl, Susanna, age 9.
Richerd, Frederich. Father of Richerd, Cathrina, age 6; Richerd, Jacob, age 8.
Roark, Cornelius. Father of Roark, Samuel, age 8.
Rogers, Robert. Father of Rogers, Barnabas, age 9.
Skeen, Joseph. Father of Skeen, Isaiah, age 10; Skeen, Reachel, age 7.
Squibb, Elisha. Father of Squibb, Elisabeth, age 10; Squibb, Elisha, age 9.
Stubblebine, Andrew. Father of Stubblebine, Moses, age 8.
Williams, Elisabeth. Mother of Tolbet, John, age 9.
Townsly, Jane. Mother of Townsly, Rosette, age 6; Townsly, Sarahann, age 9.
Townsly, William. Father of Townsly, Hary, age 9; Townsly, Mary, age 8; Townsly, Hyram, age 5.
Weitman, Andrew. Father of Weitman, Ezra, age 8.
Willet, Walter. Father of Willet, John, age 9.
Wilson, James. Father of Wilson, Andrew, age 11; Wilson, Robert , age 7.
Worth, Samuel. Father of Worth, Hannah, age 9.
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 1821 #239
Date Range
1821
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 Range
1821
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Albright
Allen, Ezekeiel
Andreas, Sally
Austin, James
Bartel, Elizabeth
Barton, M. W.
Bausman, William
Bixler, Elizabeth
Broghan, John
Brown, Roger
Cameron, John
Cannon, John
Carolus, Joseph
Carpenter, Daniel
Carroll, John
Christie, John
Christy, John
Clenendon, James
Collins, Barbara
Coyle, Margaret
Crott, Nancy
Dellet, Adam
Diffenbaugh, Henry
Docherty, Sarah
Ehler, Daniel
Elliot, Robert
Flanagan, Thomas
Foster, Catherine
Gemberling, Jacob
Grant, Sampson
Gray, John
Hambright, George
Hambright, John
Harkins, James
Harris, Daniel
Hartley, George
Hawman, Peter
Hick, William
Hinkle, Jonathan
Howard, Elizabeth
Inser, Margaret
Jackson, John
Johnes, John
Jones, John
Jones, Samuel
Kee, William
Keen, Henry
Kiehler, Daniel
Kieler, Daniel
Kilinger, John
King
King, George
Kitch, Michael
Kraus, George
Kuhler, Daniel
Kuhn, Augustus I.
Kuntz, George
Lackey, Catherine
Lambottle, Margaret
Lauderbaugh, Margaret
Lauderbaugh, Michael
Leibley, Mathias
Leibley, Mattias
Leibley, Matthew
Leibley, Matthias
Leibly, Mathias
Leonard, Catherine
Leonard, John
Liebley, Mathias
Lynch, Hanna
Lynch, Hannah
Mark, John
Martin, Robert
McDonald, Ann
McDonald, David
McGibbon, Roseanna
McGill, Patrick
McGivern, Patrick
McKittrick, Patrick
McManus, Dennis
Meredith, Ann
Milton, Benjamin
Milton, Elizabeth
Mittitrick, Patrick
Moore, Daniel
Muldoon, Felix
Nagle, Frederick
Neff, John
Nixdorf, Henry
O'Donnel, Dennis
Oster, Louisa
Parker, Joseph
Parker, Phoebe
Peterman, Elizabeth
Philips, Ann
Ramsey, William
Reesinger, George
Rote, Catherine
Sharts, Jacob
Shartz, Conrad
Shartz, Jacob
Shauple, John
Shertz, Conrad
Shertz, Jacob
Shirer, Jacob
Shriver, WIlliam
Smith, Elizabeth
Snyder, Frederick
Sommers, Barbara
Spurrin, William
Stegerwalt, John
Steinman, John F.
Steman, John
Torrence, John
Turner, John
Ward, Mary
Ward, Michael
Webster, John
Williams, Hanna
Wilson, James
WIlson, Mary
Winauer, George
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Witnesses
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 1821 #239
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Witness fees.
Commonwealth vs. William Ramsey.
Flanagan, Thomas.
Commonwealth vs. Daniel Kieler.
Commonwealth vs. Samuel Jones.
Hartley, George.
Milton, Elizabeth.
Milton, Benjamin.
Commonwealth vs. Henry Diffenbaugh.
Snyder, Frederick.
Foster, Catherine.
Lauderbaugh, Michael.
Commonwealth vs. Joseph Parker.
Mark, John.
Commonwealth vs. Hanna Lynch.
Commonwealth vs. William Kee.
Martin, Robert.
Commonwealth vs. John Christy.
McGill, Patrick.
Commonwealth vs. WIlliam Kee.
Hambright, John. Served subpoenas to witness.
Hambright, John. Served subpoenas to witnesses.
Commonwealth vs. Kieler.
Hambright, John. Served subpoenas.
Commonwealth vs. Mathias Liebley.
Hambright, John. Served subpoenas and attended as witness.
Oster, Louisa.
Hick, William.
Kraus, George.
Commonwealth vs. John Jones.
Parker, Phoebe.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Shertz.
Leonard, Catherine.
Clenendon, James.
Smith, Elizabeth.
Peterman, Elizabeth.
Albright.
King.
Jackson, John.
Commonwealth vs. Dennis O'Donnel.
Gemberling, Jacob.
Commonwealth vs. Patrick McKittrick.
Commonwealth vs. Sampson Grant and Michael Ward.
Ramsey, WIlliam.
Shirer, Jacob.
Bartel, Elizabeth.
Bixler, Elizabeth.
Commonwealth vs. James Austin.
Spurrin, William.
Bausman, William. Justice of the peace.
King, George.
Leonard, John.
Ehler, Daniel.
Commonwealth vs. Conrad Shartz.
Shertz, Jacob.
Commonwealth vs. Mattias Leibley.
Shauple, John.
Carroll, John.
McDonald, David.
McDonald, Ann.
McDonald. Ann.
Commonwealth vs. John Gray.
Inser, Margaret.
Commonwealth vs. John Christie.
Crott, Nancy.
Hinkle, Jonathan.
Commonwealth vs. Frederick Nagle.
Commonwealth vs. John Cannon.
Muldoon, Felix.
Barton, M.W.
Hawman, Peter.
Kuhn, Augustus I.
Commonwealth vs. Mathias Leibly.
Dellet, Adam.
Commonwealth vs. George Reesinger.
Carpenter, Daniel.
Neff, John.
McGivern, Patrick.
Commonwealth vs. Mathias Leibley.
Carolus, Joseph.
Commonwealth vs. John Cameron.
Steman, John.
Commonwealth vs. John Johnes.
Kuntz, George.
Winauer, George.
Philips, Ann.
Commonwealth vs. Hannah Lynch.
Howard, Elizabeth.
Hambright, John.
Commonwealth vs. Henry Nixdorf, Henry Keen and Michael Ward.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Shartz.
Andreas, Sally.
Kilinger, John.
Commonwealth vs. Patrick Mittitrick.
Docherty, Sarah.
Commonwealth vs. Matthias Leibley.
Lambottle, Margaret.
Commonwealth vs. Daniel Kuhler.
Sommers, Barbara.
Rote, Catherine.
Coyle, Margaret.
Broghan, John.
Shriver, WIlliam.
Commonwealth vs. Henry Nixdorf, Henry Keen, Michael Ward and Mary Ward.
Elliot, Robert.
Harris, Daniel.
Steinman, John F.
Moore, Daniel.
Commonwealth vs. Jacob Sharts.
Lackey, Catherine.
McGibbon, Roseanna.
Allen, Ezekeiel.
Hambright, George.
Commonwealth vs. Michael Kitch.
Stegerwalt, John.
Turner, John.
Brown, Roger.
Commonwealth vs. Conrad Shertz.
Meredith, Ann.
Commonwealth vs. Matthew Leibley.
Williams, Hanna.
McManus, Dennis.
Collins, Barbara.
Webster, John.
Torrence, John.
Commonwealth vs. James Wilson and Mary WIlson.
Commonwealth vs. Daniel Kiehler.
Lauderbaugh, Margaret.
Harkins, James.
71 items, 71 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 1830 #156
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 0010
People
Allexander, Elizabeth
Allexander, William
Bell, Francis
Bright, Mary
Brown, Harriet
Davis, Mira
Davis, Nathaniel
Dickinson, Joseph
Dickinson, Mary
Gooden, William
Green, Cassa
Green, Sarah
Green, Walter
Harris, Stephen
Harris, Susan
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah
Jackson, Elizabeth
Jenkins, Emanuel
King, David
Loney, James
Randall, Ann
Randall, John
Richards, James
Smith, Daniel
Snively, Mary
Tailor, Amelia
Tailor, Isaac
Thomas, Hetty
Thomas, Susan
Tolson, Elmira
Tolson, William
Williams, James
Wilson, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
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 1830 #156
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/10/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allexander, Elizabeth.
Allexander, William.
Bell, Francis.
Bright, Mary.
Brown, Harriet.
Davis, Mira.
Davis, Nathaniel.
Dickinson, Joseph.
Dickinson, Mary.
Gooden, William.
Green, Cassa.
Green, Sarah.
Green, Walter.
Harris, Stephen.
Harris, Susan.
Henderson, Rebecca.
Henderson, Sarah.
Jackson, Elizabeth.
Jenkins, Emanuel.
King, David.
Loney, James.
Randall, Ann.
Randall, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smith, Daniel.
Snively, Mary.
Tailor, Amelia.
Tailor, Isaac.
Thomas, Hetty.
Thomas, Susan.
Tolson, Elmira.
Tolson, William.
Williams, James.
Wilson, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
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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