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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #540
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Bradagum, George
Bradagum, Paul
Daum, Lucy
Daum, Marks
Costner, Elizabeth
Hinkle, Emanuel
Hinkle, Jacob
Hinkle, Sally
Howlet, James
Kindig, Lucy
Kindig, Rebecca
Ludwig, Samuel
Ludwig, William
Slut, John
Switsgable, Elizabeth
Switsgable, Samuel
Switsgable, Frederick
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #540
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bradagum, George.
Bradagum, Paul.
Daum, Lucy.
Daum, Marks.
Costner, Elizabeth.
Hinkle, Emanuel.
Hinkle, Jacob.
Hinkle, Sally.
Howlet, James. Teacher.
Kindig, Lucy.
Kindig, Rebecca.
Ludwig, Samuel.
Ludwig, William.
Slut, John.
Switsgable, Elizabeth.
Switsgable, Samuel.
Switsgable, Frederick.
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
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-03-97
Date Range
September 1956
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Possibly Bucher's Mill Covered Bridge on the Cocalico Creek west of Reamstown.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
September 1956
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bucher's Mill
Covered bridges
Cocalico Creek
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-97
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-09-03-98
Date Range
August 4, 1958
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Possibly Bucher's Mill covered bridge on the Cocalico Creek west of Reamstown and east of Ephrata.
Provenance
Lancaster County covered bridge photos taken by M. E. Schroll and Kathryn L. Sauder taken between 1956 and 1958.
Date Range
August 4, 1958
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bucher's Mill
Covered bridges
Cocalico Creek
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 3.5 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
1-09-03-98
Images
Less detail
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-17
Date Range
1950
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Bucher's Mill, .5 mile west of Reamstown in East Cocalico Township. County maintained on road T-955 just off Route 222, built in 1881, single span 60 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Cocalico Creek
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-17
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-21-01-18
Date Range
August 3, 1959
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Covered Bridge south of Reamstown
Provenance
Donated by Deanna M. Nolder.
Loose pages from photo album belonging to donor's late grandfather, G.Ross Bond of York, PA.
Date Range
August 3, 1959
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Covered bridges
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 4 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-21-01-18
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
5-04-01-23
Date Range
1954
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
General Collection
Description
Tombstone at Muddy Creek Cemetery, Reamstown
Date Range
1954
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Tombstones
Gravestones
Muddy Creek Cemetery
Muddy Creek Reformed Church
Muddy Creek Lutheran Church
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
5-04-01-23
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
5-04-01-24
Date Range
1954
  1 image  
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Collection
General Collection
Description
Tombstone at Muddy Creek Cemetery, Reamstown
Date Range
1954
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Tombstones
Gravestones
Muddy Creek Cemetery
Muddy Creek Reformed Church
Muddy Creek Lutheran Church
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Place
East Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Transparency, Slide
Film Size
35 mm
Object ID
5-04-01-24
Images
Less detail
Collection
Mary Kilhefner Papers
Title
Mary Kilhefner Papers
Object ID
MG0416
Date Range
1916-1958
contains documents related to Mary Kilhefner, a resident of East Cocalico Township. The majority of these documents are financial in nature. A passbook records transactions in an early savings account. A decade of school tax receipts track tax rates in East Cocalico Township. As a stockholder in Lancaster
  1 document  
Collection
Mary Kilhefner Papers
Title
Mary Kilhefner Papers
Description
This collection contains documents related to Mary Kilhefner, a resident of East Cocalico Township. The majority of these documents are financial in nature. A passbook records transactions in an early savings account. A decade of school tax receipts track tax rates in East Cocalico Township. As a stockholder in Lancaster Iron Works, Kilhefner received numerous items of correspondence regarding that company's operations, including its Depression-era bankruptcy and 1948 name change to Posey Iron Works. Other stock-related materials include an alleged case of fraud by an agent of National Capital Company and National Capital Memorial Park, Inc. Other materials include Ms. Kilhefner's will and invoices for coal, medical care, and Kilhefner's funeral.
Date Range
1916-1958
Year Range From
1916
Year Range To
1958
Date of Accumulation
1916-1958
Creator
Kilhefner, Mary, 1869-1957
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Adams, Harvey
Brubaker, A. R.
Burrows, C. H.
Gausch, J. W.
Heisey, Amos
Heisey, Richard B.
Kilhefner, John C.
Kilhefner, Mary Garman
Kissinger, Mabel
Leid, Henry H.
Lynch, Anna M. Martin
Lynch, Ross Barton
Martin, Joseph Weaver
Martin, Levi B.
Mitchell, L. A.
Musser, M. E.
Neidhart, Paul Wolfgang
Oberholtzer, Harry B.
Oberholtzer, Richard E.
Schlock, Adam G.
Smith, W. J. B.
Sweet, William H.
Wolf, S.
Subjects
Letters
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Stockholders
Stocks
Search Terms
Annual reports
Bonds
Checks
Correspondence
DeWalt, Inc.
East Cocalico Twp.
Ephrata Hospital
Ephrata National Bank
Ernst and Ernst
Finding aids
Fire insurance
George Birkins Company
H. Good and Son
Hahnstown United Zion Church
Investments
Invoices
Keystone Mill
Lancaster Iron Works
Letters
Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery
Manuscript groups
National Capital Company
National Capital Memorial Park, Inc.
Nazarene Church
Pamphlets
Philadelphia National Bank
Posey Iron Works
Probate records
Real estate
Reamstown Fire Company Ambulance Service
Receipts
Reynolds and Company
Stockholders
Stocks
Taxes
Wills
Extent
1 box, 3 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0416
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2007.MG0416
Other Numbers
MG-416
Classification
MG0416
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 22 February 2022.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1838 F014
Date Range
1838
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
1838
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1838
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Gonder, George
Gonder, Barbara
Harting, George
Heitler, Richard R.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Place
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1838 F014
Box Number
003
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: Carpenter.
Renouncer: Gonder, Barbara.
Administrators: Harting, George; Heitler, Richard R.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1851 F070
Date Range
1851
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
1851
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1851
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Schlott, John
Schlott, Hannah
Lesher, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Place
Reamstown, East Cocalico Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1851 F070
Box Number
006
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Schlott, Hannah.
Administrator: Lesher, 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

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