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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0190 I001

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Description: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Year: 1801

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0003

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Conewago Creek; Conoy Twp.; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Susquehanna River; Rivers; Maytown, Donegal Twp.; Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Petitions; Bridges

Place: Donegal Twp. and Dauphin County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0190 I001

Box Number: 003

Additional Notes: Court term: February 1801.; Location: At junction with Susquehanna River, on road from Maytown, Donegal Twp., to Middletown, Dauphin County.; Document type: Petition for a grant of money for a bridge.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0190 I002

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Description: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Year: 1801

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0003

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Conewago Creek; Conoy Twp.; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Susquehanna River; Rivers; Maytown, Donegal Twp.; Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Orders; Bridges

Place: Donegal Twp. and Dauphin County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0190 I002

Box Number: 003

Additional Notes: Court term: May 1801.; Location: At junction with Susquehanna River, on road from Maytown, Donegal Twp., to Middletown, Dauphin County.; Document type: Order for a grant of money for a bridge.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0725 I002

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Description: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Year: 1900

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0011

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Octoraro Creek; Sadsbury Twp.; West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania; Steeleville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Specifications; Proposals; Bridges

Place: Sadsbury Twp., Lancaster County and West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0725 I002

Box Number: 011

Additional Notes: [Sadsbury Twp. and West Fallowfield Twp.], Chester County; Location: Near Steeleville, Chester County.; Document type: Specifications and proposal for bridge repair.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0470 I007

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Description: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Year: 1901

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0007

People: Ressler, Michael

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Creeks; Conewago Creek; Specifications; Bridges

Place: Lancaster County and Dauphin County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0470 I007

Box Number: 007

Additional Notes: Location: Over Conewago Creek near residence of Michael Ressler.; Document type: Specifications for bridge repair.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0180 I005

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Description: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Year: 1900

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0003

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Conewago Creek; Conoy Twp.; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Falmouth, Conoy Twp.; Reports; Bridges

Place: Conoy Twp. and Dauphin County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0180 I005

Box Number: 003

Additional Notes: Location: At Falmouth, Conoy Twp.; Document type: Report of bridge construction.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0725 I006

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Description: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Year: 1907

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0011

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Octoraro Creek; Sadsbury Twp.; West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County; Nine Points, Bart Twp.; Atglen, Chester County; Petitions; Affidavits; Decrees; Orders; Reports; Bridges

Place: Sadsbury Twp., Lancaster County and West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0725 I006

Box Number: 011

Notes: Court term: September 1907.; Location: On public highway from Nine Points, Bart Twp., to Atglen, Chester County.; Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.; Order and report of viewers.; 2 items, 6 pieces

Additional Notes: Court term: September 1907.; Location: On public highway from Nine Points, Bart Twp., to Atglen, Chester County.; Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.; Affidavit and decree extending time for filing; report.; Order and report of viewers.; 3 items, 9 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Case Number: 78.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0560 I002

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Description: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Year: 1904

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0008

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Octoraro Creek; Little Britain Twp.; West Nottingham Twp., Chester County; Quarryville; Rising Sun, Cecil County, Maryland; Proposals; Bridges

Place: Little Britain Twp. and West Nottingham Twp., Chester County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0560 I002

Box Number: 008

Additional Notes: [Little Britain Twp. and West Nottingham Twp., Chester County]; Location: On road from Quarryville to Rising Sun, Maryland.; Document type: Proposal for bridge construction.; 1 item, 2 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0725 I003

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Description: Papers filed for construction and repair of bridges. The types of petitions presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions include: petitions for bridge construction and repair, petitions for inspections, and petitions for bridge funds. Other types of items include: specifications, proposals, and contracts for bridge construction and repair; bridge blueprints and plans; correspondence; bills for materials; and bridge condition reports. Many papers show date; court term and case number; names of petitioners, viewers, inspectors, and contractors; costs and fees; location of bridge; and name or number of bridge. The order and report of viewers documents are of particular interest as they usually include a copy of the original petition; the order and names of viewers to inspect the site; the public announcement for the viewers meeting; the report and recommendation of viewers, often with a drawing of the site and surrounding area; and the court decision.

System of Arrangement: Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.

Year: 1901

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0011

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Octoraro Creek; Sadsbury Twp.; West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County; Affidavits; Bridges

Place: Sadsbury Twp., Lancaster County and West Fallowfield Twp., Chester County

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0725 I003

Box Number: 011

Additional Notes: Document type: Affidavit.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records

Title: Petition, charter, contract

Object ID: MG0534_F002

Date Range: 1887-1935

item level. Custodial History (Provenance): These volumes were transferred from MG0266, Daybook and Ledger Collection, Series 5 Municipal Records on 18 March 2009. The items in Folders 1-2 are property of the City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. LancasterHistory has custodial responsibility for these items

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Collection: Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records

Title: Petition, charter, contract

Description: Loose papers from the Farmers' Southern Market House Company minute book.; Insert 1 Petition and issue of letters patent for incorporation of Farmers' Southern Market House Company. 1887.; Insert 2 Charter for Farmers' Southern Market House Company. 1887.; Insert 3 Legal document from Farmers' Southern Market House Company presenting the City of Lancaster with the option to purchase the market house. 1926.; Insert 4 Contract between Farmers' Southern Market House Company and the City of Lancaster for the city to lease the market house. 1926.

Date Range: 1887-1935

Creation Date: 1887-1935

Year Range From: 1887

Year Range To: 1935

Creator: Farmers' Southern Market House Company (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 11

Subjects: Business records; Charters; Contracts; Farmers' markets; Petitions

Search Terms: Business records; Charters; Contracts; Farmers' markets; Farmers' Southern Market House; Farmers' Southern Market House Company; Minutes; Petitions

Extent: 4 items

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Object ID: MG0534_F002

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Farmers' Southern Market House Company Records (MG0534), Object ID, 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. There is no fee for publication.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-534

Other Number: MG-534, Folder 2

Classification: MG0534

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: These items was transferred from MG0266, Daybook and Ledger Collection, Series 5 Municipal Records on 18 March 2009. Added to database 12 March 2022.

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #038

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: Book, Charlotte; Book, Jacob; Booth, David; Boot, David; Booth, Mary; Boot, Mary; Booth, Valentine; Boot, Valentine; Glutz, Mary; Glutz, Susanah; King, Martha; McNeil, Harriotte; Moor, Samuel; Moor, Slater; Peck, Samuel; Sharsz, Samuel

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Colerain Twp.; Drumore Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; African Americans; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Colerain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #038

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/02/24.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Colerain and Drumore townships.; Book, Charlotte; Book, Jacob; Booth, David. Alias Boot, David.; Booth, Mary. Alias Boot, Mary.; Booth, Valentine. Alias Boot, Valentine.; Glutz, Mary; Glutz, Susanah; King, Martha; McNeil, Harriotte; Moor, Samuel; Moor, Slater; Peck, Samuel. African American.; Sharsz, Samuel. 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

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #306

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: Brown, David

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Courthouses; African Americans; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #306

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A Jun 28, 2001.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment for making indexes for Court of Oyer and Terminer and Quarter Sessions and Index for Slave Register.; Brown, David.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #380

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: Ayres, William; Berkhizer, Catharine; Knowles, Amos; Knowles, William; Livingston, John Jr.; Nokers, Edward; Nokers, Martha; Nokers, Mary; Simon, Emeline; Simon, James; Smith, Margaret; Thorn, Charlotte

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Poor children; Teachers; African Americans; Persons of color; 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 #380

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A Feb 25, 2004.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Ayres, William.; Berkhizer, Catharine.; Knowles, Amos.; Knowles, William.; Livingston, John Jr. Teacher.; Nokers, Edward. African American.; Nokers, Martha. African American.; Nokers, Mary. African American.; Simon, Emeline.; Simon, James.; Smith, Margaret. African American.; Thorn, Charlotte.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #393

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: Blakely, Philip Beaken; Beaken, Philip; Conover, Catharine; Hickey, John; Hickey, Mary; Hickey, Susan; McMichael, Mary Ann; McMichael, Reachel; Moore, Lydia; Moore, Rebecca Jain; Moore, Samuel Blar; Stauffer, Elizabeth; Stauffer, Fanny; Stauffer, Nancy; Sweeney, George

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans

Search Terms: Drumore Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Drumore Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #393

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/05/12.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Blakely, Philip Beaken.; [Beaken, Philip. African American.]; Conover, Catharine.; Hickey, John.; Hickey, Mary.; Hickey, Susan.; McMichael, Mary Ann.; McMichael, Reachel.; Moore, Lydia.; Moore, Rebecca Jain.; Moore, Samuel Blar.; Stauffer, Elizabeth.; Stauffer, Fanny; Stauffer, Nancy; Sweeney, George. 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

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #050

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: Anderson, George; Anderson, Luiza; Beck, Eliza; Beck, Linkhorn; Clark, Cratin; Clark, Irwin; Clark, Mary; Clark, Sarah Ann; Everly, Davis; Graham, Elizabeth; Graham, Isabella; Graham, James; Graham, Mary; Hettors, George A.; King, Francis; King, Margaret; King, Martha; King, Rachel; Margram, Jefferson; Margrim, Dicky; Maxton, Eliza; Maxton, John; McCullaugh, Agness; McCullaugh, Sarah; McNeal, Lydia; McNeal, Suzan; McNeal, Thomas; Ox, Matthias; Ox, Suzan; Phillips, David; Phillips, Thomas; Phillips, William; Welsh, Ann; Welsh, Sarah; Wright, Elizabeth; Wright, William

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Colerain Twp.; Poor children; African Americans; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Colerain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #050

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/07/05.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Returned by the schoolmen.; Graham, Mary.; Graham, Elizabeth.; Graham, Isabella.; Graham, James.; Phillips, Thomas.; Phillips, William.; Phillips, David.; Clark, Sarah Ann.; Clark, Irwin.; Clark, Mary.; Clark, Cratin.; Anderson, George. African American.; Anderson, Luiza. African American.; Beck, Linkhorn.; Beck, Eliza.; McNeal, Lydia.; McNeal, Thomas.; McNeal, Suzan.; Maxton, John.; Maxton, Eliza.; McCullaugh, Agness.; McCullaugh, Sarah.; Welsh, Sarah.; Welsh, Ann.; Ox, Suzan.; Ox, Matthias.; King, Rachel.; King, Francis.; King, Margaret.; King, Martha.; Margrim, Dicky.; Margram, Jefferson.; Wright, Elizabeth.; Wright, William.; Hettors, George A.; Everly, Davis.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #051

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: Anderson, George; Anderson, James; Anderson, Loize; Beck, Eliza; Beck, Linkhorn; Beck, Sarah; Clark, Cratin; Clark, Irwin; Clark, John; Clark, Mary; Clark, Sarah Ann; Jonstin, Eliza Ann; Jonstin, Henry; Jonstin, Matilda; Jonstin, Seger; King, Francis; King, John; King, Margaret; King, Marther; King, Rachel; Margrim, Dicky; Margrim, Jaferson; Margrim, Richard; Maxton, Eliza; Maxton, John; McCneel, Jonathan; McCneel, Lydia; McCneel, Susan; McCneel, Thomas; McCullaugh, James; McCullaugh, Nancy; McCullaugh, Sarah; Oxx, Mathias; Oxx, Susanna; Welch, Sarah; Welch, Thomas; Welsh, Ann

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Colerain Twp.; Poor children; African Americans; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Colerain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #051

Box Number: 005

Notes: Never entered into Q & A.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Clark, John. Father of Clark, Sarah Ann, age 11; Clark, Irwin, age 9; Clark, Mary, age 7; Clark, Cratin, age 6.; Anderson, James. African American. Father of Anderson, George, age 9; Anderson, Loize, age 7.; Beck, Sarah. Mother of Beck, Linkhorn, age 10; Beck, Eliza, age 7.; McCneel, Jonathan. Father of McCneel, Lydia, age 8; McCneel, Thomas, age 7; McCneel, Susan, age 6.; Maxton, John. Father of Maxton, John, age 10; Maxton, Eliza, age 8.; McCullaugh, James. Father of McCullaugh, Nancy, age 11; McCullaugh, Sarah, age 9.; Welch, Thomas. Father of Welch, Sarah, age 10; Welsh, Ann, age 8.; Oxx, Matthias. Father of Oxx, Mathias, age 10; Oxx, Susanna, age 8.; King, John. Father of King, Rachel, age 11; King, Francis, age 9; King, Margaret, age 7; King, Marther, age 5.; Margrim, Richard. Father of Margrim, Dicky, age 11; Margrim, Jaferson, age 9.; Jonstin, Seger. African American. Father of Jonstin, Eliza Ann, age 11; Jonstin, Henry, age 8; Jonstin, Matilda, age 6.; 1 item. 2 pieces.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0044a03f-3dd1-479e-b959-241900306644

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1829 #226

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: Bird, Jacob; Brown, Rachel; Bushong, Martha; Bushong, Samuel; Crawford, Samuel; Howett, Joseph; McCalley, John; McCarn, Michael; Peck, Eliza J.; Peck, Samuel; Reynolds, Erastus

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans

Search Terms: Colerain Twp.; Drumore Twp.; Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Drumore Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1829 #226

Box Number: 009

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/04/22.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Drumore Twp. unless noted.; Bird, Jacob. Little Britain Twp.; Brown, Rachel. Little Britain Twp.; Bushong, Martha. Colerain Twp.; Bushong, Samuel. Colerain Twp.; Crawford, Samuel. Teacher.; Howett, Joseph.; McCalley, John.; McCarn, Michael.; Peck, Eliza J. African American.; Peck, Samuel. African American.; Reynolds, Erastus.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/e75a24c1-fdc6-47cc-8ae2-823586149458

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #416

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 0011

People: Hutton, John C.; McIntire, Robert; McIntire, Daniel; McIntire, Martha; Parker, James; Parker, Sarah E.; Shank, Alexander; Shank, John; Shank, Ann J.; Stout, Jonathan; Stout, John; Stout, Isabella

Subjects: African Americans

Search Terms: Drumore Twp.; Little Britain Twp.; Persons of color; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Drumore Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #416

Box Number: 011

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/06/25.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Drumore Twp. unless noted.; Hutton, John C. Teacher.; McIntire, Robert. Father of McIntire, Daniel; McIntire, Martha. Little Britain Township.; Parker, James. Father of Parker, Sarah E. Little Britian Township.; Shank, Alexander. Father of Shank, John; Shank, Ann J.; Stout, Jonathan. African American. Father of Stout, John; Stout, Isabella.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9bc4684b-4431-43fe-9244-459501815447

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #435

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 0011

People: Levy, Levi; Robinson, John; Pentlan, Joseph

Search Terms: Lancaster; Conestoga Twp.; African Americans; Persons of color; Coroners' Inquests; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Conestoga Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #435

Box Number: 011

Notes: Never entered into Q&A.

Additional Notes: Coroners' Inquests.; Levy, Levi. Deceased. Conestoga Twp. Accidental drowning.; Robinson, John. Deceased. Conestoga Twp. Accidental drowning.; Pentlan, Joseph. Deceased. Conestoga Twp. Accidental drowning.; Unnamed male child. Deceased. African American. Accidentally exposing it to the weather in bad health. City of Lancaster.; 4 items. 4 pieces.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4dcdb6ac-98f1-4cde-adb1-532324241084

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #224

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: Cooper, Emily; Cooper, James; Crawford, Samuel; Crookshank, John; Kirk, Abraham; McIntire, Daniel; McIntire, Martha; Parker, Thomas; Shank, Ann; Shank, John; Stout. Isabella; Stout, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Drumore Twp.; Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Little Britain Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #224

Box Number: 010

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/11/01.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Little Britain Twp. unless noted.; Cooper, Emily.; Cooper, James.; Crawford, Samuel. Teacher.; Crookshank, John.; Kirk, Abraham. Drumore Twp. Person of color.; McIntire, Daniel.; McIntire, Martha.; Parker, Thomas.; Shank, Ann. Drumore Twp.; Shank, John. Drumore Twp.; Stout. Isabella. Drumore Twp. Person of color..; Stout, John.Drumore Twp. Person of color.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/adf71d1c-9c0e-4eae-a19f-396443422054

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #296

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: Crawford, Samuel; Crookshank, Letita; Crookshank, John; Hogg, James K.; Kees, Elizabeth; Kees, Thomas; Kirk, Abraham; Parker, Thomas; Shank, Ann J.; Shank, John; Stout, Isabella; Stout, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Subjects: African Americans

Search Terms: Drumore Twp.; Little Britain Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Persons of color; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Fairfield, Drumore Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #296

Box Number: 010

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/11/2.

Additional Notes: Poor children; Drumore Twp. unless noted.; Crawford, Samuel. Teacher.; Crookshank, Letita. Little Britain Twp.; Crookshank, John. Little Britain Twp.; Hogg, James K.; Kees, Elizabeth. Little Britain Twp.; Kees, Thomas. Little Britain Twp.; Kirk, Abraham. Person of color.; Parker, Thomas. Little Britain Twp.; Shank, Ann J.; Shank, John; Stout, Isabella. Person of color.; Stout, John. Person of color.; 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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