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Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1839 F002 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1839
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0067
People
Kauffman, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1839 F002 K
Box Number
067
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1833 F004 K
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1833
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0067
People
Kendig, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1833 F004 K
Box Number
067
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1765 F001 J
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1765
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0062
People
Jones, David
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1765 F001 J
Box Number
062
Additional Notes
Only administrators' account and report to the Orphans' Court 1767. 2 items, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1762 F001 J
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1762
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0062
People
Jones, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1762 F001 J
Box Number
062
Additional Notes
Also administrators' bond.
2 items, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #616
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
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Isenberger, Eli
Isenberger, Martin
Lechey, John
Lighty, Elizabeth
Lighty, Mary
Mark, Catharine
Martin, Dennis
Martin, Lewis
McMullen, Anne
Miller, Henry
Minich, Daniel
Morrison, Joseph
Morrison, Sarah
Rodfone, George
Russel, John
Russel,Susanna
Sickman, John
Smith, Franklin
Smith, Maria
Sourbeer, Jonas
Sourbeer, Leah
Warfel, Mary
Warfel, Mary Anne
Warfel, Nancy
Warfel, Samuel
Warfel, William
Wright, Anne
Wright, Hannah
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
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 1830 #616
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A Mar 5, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS
Isenberger, Eli.
Isenberger, Martin.
Lechey, John. Age 7.
Lighty, Elizabeth. Age 6.
Lighty, Mary. Age 8.
Mark, Catharine. Age 8.
Martin, Dennis. Age 9.
Martin, Lewis. Age 7.
McMullen, Anne. Age 10.
Miller, Henry. Age 9.
Minich, Daniel. Age 9.
Morrison, Joseph. Age 8.
Morrison, Sarah. Age 10.
Rodfone, George. Age 11.
Russel, John. Age 9.
Russel,Susanna. Age 11.
Sickman, John. Age 10.
Smith, Franklin. Age 9.
Smith, Maria. Age 11.
Sourbeer, Jonas. Age 10.
Sourbeer, Leah. Age 10.
Warfel, Mary. Age 8.
Warfel, Mary Anne. Age 11.
Warfel, Nancy. Age 10.
Warfel, Samuel. Age 9.
Warfel, William. Age 7.
Wright, Anne. Age 11.
Wright, Hannah. Age 8.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1899 F012
Date Range
1899
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
1899
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1899
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Bortzfield, Adam
Bortzfield, M. M.
Bortzfield, Amos S.
Bortzfield, Adam F.
Bortzfield, Ezra L.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1899 F012
Box Number
019
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Bortzfield, M. M.; Bortzfield, Amos S.
Administrators: Bortzfield, Adam F.; Bortzfield, Ezra L.
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 1899 F053
Date Range
1899
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
1899
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1899
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Hess, Abraham B.
Hess, Amos H.
Hess, Jonas H.
Hess, Henry H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1899 F053
Box Number
019
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Hess, Amos H.; Hess, Jonas H.
Administrator: Hess, Henry H.
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 1824 #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 0005
People
Armstrong, Joseph
Armstrong, Thomas
Beech, Amos
Beech, Henry
Mehaffy, Hugh
Warfel, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #380
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Armstrong, Joseph.
Armstrong, Thomas.
Beech, Amos.
Beech, Henry.
Mehaffy, Hugh. Teacher.
Warfel, 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
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
Object ID
Voucher 1837 F003 B
Date Range
1837
Collection
Estate Vouchers
Title
Estate Vouchers
System of Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by year.
Date Range
1837
Year
1837
Creator
Orphans' Court
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Brooks, Joseph Lee
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Vouchers
Conestoga Twp.
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Voucher
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Voucher 1837 F003 B
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Date range: 1837-1840.
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 04-00 0169
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1765 F004 D
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1765
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0024
People
Dingas, Henry
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1765 F004 D
Box Number
024
Additional Notes
Please use photocopy. Also administrators bond, administrators account 1769. 3 items, 6 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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