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Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1825 F029
Date Range
1825
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
1825
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1825
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Heisey, Jacob
Heisey, Jane
Heisey, Peter
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Donegal Twp.
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1825 F029
Box Number
001
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Second decedent: Heisey, Jane.
Renouncer: Heisey, Peter.
Administrator: Smith, John.
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 1822 #021
Date Range
1822
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
1822
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Andrew, John
Assler, Samuel
Aueles, Daniel
Ayeres, Jonathan
Bailey, Abner
Bayles, Edward
Boster, Robert
Brown, Andrew
Brown, Caldwell
Buffington, John
Burns, Robert
Caffroth, William
Carr, Hugh
Carr, John
Caspit, John
Clawner, Mathias
Clawner, Michael
Cullian, John
Cumpton, Thomas
Dalby, Abraham
Dalby, Samuel
Dauer, Hugh
Daughtery, Edward
Dickenson, John
Divine, James
Drain, Charles
Dunlap, John
Evetts, Daniel
Feaster, Henry
Flemmings, William
Frealand, George
Gable, Henry Sr.
Gault, George
Gault, James Sr.
Gault, F. Mitchel
Hallowell, James
Hardy, John
Heiser, Joseph
Herrington, Cornelious
Houghton, William
Hunter, Abraham
Kachart, George J.
Leman, Samuel
Lemmens, Archibald
Lloyd, Humphrey
Lloyd, William
Martz, Frederick
McClung, James
McElvaine, James
McKelvey, William
McMinn, Hugh
Miller, Abraham
Murphy, Jacob
Orr, William
Reed, Patrick
Root, Peter
Royer, Abraham
Rushwine, Isaac
Simcock, William
Skiles, Peter
Slack, John
Smith, John
Smoker, John
Stiddam, Thomas
Stunkart, Mathias
Sweitzer, Nicholas
Townsley, Joseph
Wallace, James
Wiker, John
William, Andrew
Wilson, James
Wilson, Nathaniel
Withers, Isaac
Wortz, John
Wunderley, Henry
Wunderley, Joseph
Zell, Peter
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #021
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 29, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exoneration
Andrew, John Jr. To the west.
Assler, Samuel. Moved.
Aueles, Daniel. Moved.
Ayeres, Jonathan. Moved.
Bailey, Abner. Moved to Maryland.
Bayles, Edward. Deficient.
Boster, Robert. Deficient.
Brown, Andrew. Moved to Maryland.
Brown, Caldwell. Moved to Maryland.
Buffington, John. Moved.
Burns, Robert. Removed.
Caffroth, William. Deficient.
Carr, Hugh. Deficient.
Carr, John. Not found.
Caspit, John. Removed.
Clawner, Mathias. Deficient.
Clawner, Michael. Not found.
Cullian, John. Deficient.
Cumpton, Thomas. Moved to Maryland.
Dalby, Abraham. Moved.
Dalby, Samuel. Moved.
Dauer, Hugh. Moved.
Daughtery, Edward. Moved.
Dickenson, John. Moved.
Divine, James. Moved.
Drain, Charles. Moved.
Dunlap, John. Not found.
Evetts, Daniel. Moved.
Feaster, Henry. Moved.
Flemmings, William. Moved.
Frealand, George. Deficient.
Gable, Henry Sr. Deficient.
Gault, George. Deficient.
Gault, James Sr. Moved.
Gault, [F. Mitchel]. Deficient.
Hardy, John. Moved.
Herrington, Cornelious. Moved.
Heiser, Joseph. Moved.
Hallowell, James. Moved.
Houghton, William. Not of age.
Hunter, Abraham. Moved.
Kachart, George J. Moved.
Lemmens, Archibald. Deficient.
Leman, Samuel. Moved.
Lloyd, Humphrey. Moved.
Lloyd, William. Moved.
Martz, Frederick. Moved.
McClung, James. Deficient.
McElvaine, James. Not found.
McKelvey, William. Deficient.
McMinn, Hugh. Moved.
Miller, Abraham. Moved.
Murphy, Jacob. Not found.
Orr, William. Not found.
Reed, Patrick. Moved.
Root, Peter. Moved.
Royer, Abraham. Not found.
Rushwine, Isaac. Moved.
Simcock, William. Not found.
Skiles, Peter. Deficient.
Smith, John. Moved.
Smoker, John. Strasburg.
Slack, John. Moved.
Stiddam, Thomas. Deficient.
Stunkart, Mathias. Deficient.
Sweitzer, Nicholas. Deficient.
Townsley, Joseph. Deficient.
Wallace, James. Not found.
Wiker, John. Moved.
William, Andrew. Deficient.
Wilson, James. Deficient.
Wilson, Nathaniel. Not found.
Withers, Isaac. Moved.
Wortz, John. Not found.
Wunderley, Henry. Moved.
Wunderley, Joseph. Moved.
Zell, Peter. Deficient.
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 #481
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
Binkley, Christian
Camp, John W.
Dobson, Anderson
Dobson, Samuel
Gara, Hugh
Gara, Isaac
Gara, Samuel
Lytle, Francis
McKillips, John
McKinley, Rebecca
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #481
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg and Lampeter Townships.
Binkley, Christian.
Camp, John W. Teacher.
Dobson, Anderson.
Dobson, Samuel.
Gara, Hugh.
Gara, Isaac.
Gara, Samuel.
Lytle, Francis.
McKillips, John.
McKinley, Rebecca.
Smith, John.
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 #509
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
Binkley, Christian
Camp, John W.
Dobson, Anderson
Dobson, Samuel
Gara, Hugh
Gara, Samuel
McKillips, John
McKinley, Rebeca
Lytle, Francis
Smith, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lampeter Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lampeter Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #509
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A Mar 10, 2004.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Lampeter and Strasburg townships.
Binkley, Christian.
Camp, John W. Teacher.
Dobson, Anderson.
Dobson, Samuel.
Gara, Hugh.
Gara, Samuel.
McKillips, John.
McKinley, Rebeca.
Lytle, Francis.
Smith, John.
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 #218
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
Snyder, Henry
Brown, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
Maytown, Donegal Twp.
Donegal Twp.
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 #218
Box Number
004
Notes
Partially entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.
Additional Notes
Court house.
Payment to witness in the case of Commonwealth v. Snyder, Henry. Supervisor of Donegal Twp.
Brown, David. Traveled from Maytown.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1745 F001 QS
Date Range
1745/08
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1745/08
Year
1745
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Miley, Christian
Bare, Isaac
Smith, John
Moor, Zacharias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Roads
Manheim Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1745 F001 QS
Additional Notes
Road maintenance.
Supervisors for Manheim Twp.: Christian Miley, Bare, Isaac.
Supervisors for Donegal Twp.: John Smith, Zacharias Moor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
SEP 1794 F002 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
1794
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sterret, William
Sterret, John
Sterret, James Jr.
Stevenson, Stephen
Aldrick, James
Craig, David
Smith, John
Bailey, James
Anderson, James Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Warrants
Charge: making treasonous statements
Militia
Rapho Twp.
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
SEP 1794 F002 QS
Additional Notes
Also: John Sterret, James Sterret Jr.
Warrant, for shouting treasonable words at the Second Battalion of the Militia of Lancaster County.
Additional names: Stephen Stevenson, James Aldrick, David Craig, John Smith, James Bailey, James Anderson Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #121
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
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Donech, David
Donech, Joseph
Mooney, Amos
Smith, John
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #121
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/04/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg and Martic Twps.
Donech, David.
Donech, Joseph.
Mooney, Amos.
Smith, 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 1832 #156
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Allen, John
Barr, David
Barr, John
Bird, James
Branberger, Jacob
Branberger, Nancy
Campbell, John
Finefroke, Benjamin
Reece, Catherine
Reece, Henry
Skelly, Joseph
Skelly, Thomas
Smith, John
String, Elleonar
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Martic Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #156
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/01/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Martic Twp. unless noted.
Allen, John. Teacher.
Barr, David.
Barr, John.
Bird, James.
Branberger, Jacob.
Branberger, Nancy.
Campbell, John.
Finefroke, Benjamin.
Reece, Catherine.
Reece, Henry.
Skelly, Joseph.
Skelly, Thomas.
Smith, John. Bart Twp.
String, Elleonar.
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 1832 #164
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Florah, Joseph
Smith, Gabriel
Smith, John
Smith, Joseph
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Martic Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #164
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/01/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg Twp. and Martic Twp.
Schoolhouse near Zion Church, Strasburg.
Florah, Joseph
Smith, Gabriel
Smith, John. Teacher
Smith, Joseph
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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