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Order for Payment

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Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Invoice from and order to pay Abraham Laroy

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F015_In04

Date Range: 1757/03/26

1 document

Collection: George Steinman Papers, Series 2 Documents, Images, Ephemera

Title: Invoice from and order to pay Abraham Laroy

Description: Invoice to the Lancaster County Commissioners from Abraham Laroy repair the town clock. 1757.; On reverse: Order from the Lancaster County Commissioners to pay Abraham Laroy. 26 March 1757.

Date Range: 1757/03/26

Creation Date: 1757

Creator: Leroy, Abraham, d. 1765

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

Storage Container: Series 02, Box 0001

People: Davis, Zaccheus; Hubley, Michael; Leroy, Abraham; Steel, Samuel; Taylor, David

Subjects: Clock and watch makers; Clocks and watches; Clocks and watches--Repairing; Invoices

Search Terms: Clock and watch makers; Clocks; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Invoices; Lancaster

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages scanned

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Object ID: MG0184_S02_F015_In04

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650; George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), George Steinman Papers (MG0184), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site 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.

Other Numbers: MG-184, Series 2

Other Number: MG-184, Series 2, Folder 15, Insert 4

Classification: MG0184

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database 11 May 2024.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.

Documents

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Estate Inventory

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Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of Patrick Carrigan

Object ID: Inv 1756 F001 C

Date Range: 1756

1 document

Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of Patrick Carrigan

Date Range: 1756

Year Range From: 1756

Year Range To: 1762

Year: 1756

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0019

People: Carrigan, Patrick

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Probate records; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Administrators' accounts; Administrators' bonds; Boys; Children; Enslaved persons; Estate inventories; Girls; Persons of color; Probate records; Servants; Women

Place: None

Object Name: Estate Inventory

Object ID: Inv 1756 F001 C

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 019

Notes: 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: Also administrators' bond, administrators' account 1762.; Two servants listed, one boy and one girl.; Enslaved persons listed, one man and one woman.; 3 items, 4 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.

Credit: Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Classification: RG-03-00-0133

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

Documents

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Estate Inventory

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Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of John Sterret

Object ID: Inv 1748 F016 S

Date Range: 1748

1 document

Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of John Sterret

Date Range: 1748

Year: 1748

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0107

People: Bett; Ned; Sterret, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Probate records; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Indentured servants

Search Terms: Boys; Enslaved persons; Estate inventories; Indentured servants; Persons of color; Probate records; Servants; Women

Place: Rapho Twp.

Object Name: Estate Inventory

Object ID: Inv 1748 F016 S

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 107

Notes: 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: Recorded as John Steret in will book.; Indentured servant listed.; Enslaved persons listed, one woman and one boy.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.

Credit: Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Classification: RG-03-00-0133

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

Documents

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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/92fcc911-3db4-43ff-94b9-441571631940

Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of John Foulk

Object ID: Inv 1748 F004 F

Date Range: 1748

1 document

Collection: Estate Inventories

Title: Estate inventory of John Foulk

Date Range: 1748

Year: 1748

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0034

People: Foulk, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans--History; Probate records; Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County; Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County

Search Terms: Boys; Children; Enslaved persons; Estate inventories; Persons of color; Probate records; Women

Place: None

Object Name: Estate Inventory

Object ID: Inv 1748 F004 F

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 034

Notes: 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: Enslaved persons listed, one woman and one boy.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.

Credit: Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Classification: RG-03-00-0133

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

Documents

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Print, Photographic

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Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Photograph of the Negro Civic League of Southeastern Pennsylvania at Thaddeus Stevens' grave

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F016_It02

Date Range: 1920

1 document

Collection: Black History Collection

Title: Photograph of the Negro Civic League of Southeastern Pennsylvania at Thaddeus Stevens' grave

Description: Facsimile of photograph of the Negro Civic League of Southeastern Pennsylvania at Thaddeus Stevens' grave.

Date Range: 1920

Creation Date: 1920

Creator: Negro Civic League of Southeastern Pennsylvania

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 06

People: Stevens, Thaddeus

Subjects: African American civic leaders; African Americans--History; Associations, institutions, etc.; Civic leaders; Community organization; Photographs; Women civic leaders; Women in community organization

Search Terms: Associations, institutions, etc.; Civic leaders; Civic leaders, Black; Civic leaders, Women; Community organizations; Negro Civic League of Southeastern Pennsylvania; Persons of color; Photographs; Women in community organization

Extent: 1 item, 2 pages to scan

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Language: English

Object ID: MG0240_Ser02_F016_It02

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).; LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. 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.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit.

Copyright: Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.; LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site 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.

Other Numbers: MG-240, Series 2

Other Number: MG-240, Series 2, Folder 16, Item 2

Classification: MG0240

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Added to database on 31 March 2022.; Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.

Documents

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Print, Photographic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/bc3c7da0-0cbc-4ed3-b0cd-401553493314

Collection: Slaymaker Family Photograph Collection

Object ID: SF-05-02-25

Date Range: 1925

1 image

Object Name: Print, Photographic

Collection: Slaymaker Family Photograph Collection

Description: African American woman seated in chair reading a book. Formal portrait. From "Captives' Mansion" by S. R. Slaymaker II, page 195: ". . . accompanied by my ninety-year old black nanny, 'Nana,' who was born a slave in the South and had come to Colonel Slaymaker's household as a young woman. She had cared for S. R. I, S. C. II, and me, when I visited the farm."