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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
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Hugh Hay
Object ID
Inv 1779 F002 H
Date Range
1779
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Hugh Hay
Date Range
1779
Year
1779
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0049
People
Hay, Hugh
Jame
Nance
Sall
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Girls
Persons of color
Probate records
Place
none
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1779 F002 H
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
049
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 man, two girls, one boy.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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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.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #030
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
McCartney, John
Stetler, Susan
Stetler, Martha
Goss, Mary
Goss, Henry
Miller, Frederick
Miller, Barbara
Kurtz, George
Kurtz, Catherine
Rinehart, Michael
Rinehart, Margaret
Rinehart, Susan
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
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #030
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/02/11.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
McCartney, John. Teacher.
Stetler, Susan. Mother of Stetler, Martha.
Goss, Mary. Mother of Goss, Henry.
Miller, Frederick. Father of Miller, Barbara.
Kurtz, George.Father of Kurtz, George; Kurtz, Catherine.
Rinehart, Michael. Father of Rinehart, Margaret; Rinehart, Susan.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #208
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
Binkley, John
Brubaker, Catharine
Brubaker, Alexander
Carey, Barbara
Carey, Daniel
Carey, John
Eisenberger, Nancy
Eisenberger, Samuel
Rathfon, George
Rathfon, John
Richardson, Harriot
Richardson, Simon
Turner, Jacob
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 #208
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A Feb 13, 2002.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Binkley, John. Teacher.
Brubaker, Catharine.
Brubaker, Alexander.
Carey, Barbara.
Carey, Daniel.
Carey, John.
Eisenberger, Nancy.
Eisenberger, Samuel.
Rathfon, George.
Rathfon, John.
Richardson, Harriot.
Richardson, Simon.
Turner, Jacob.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #053
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, Nancy
Armstrong, Thomas
Brady, John
Bates, Amos
Bates, John
Brady, Reuben
Brady, Robert
Crummel, Ann
Deabler, Christopher
Ervin, Elias
Ervin, Daniel
Fisher, Matilda Ann
Gortner, Jacob
Gortner, Maria
Kurtz, Henry
Kurtz, Mary Ann
Kepperling, Frederick
Kepperling, Abraham
Lighty, Christian
Lighty, Jacob
Morrison, John
Marks, Francina
Mehaffy, John
Peters, George
Peters, Samuel
Peters, William
Richardson, Simon
Seabrooks, Henry
Seabrooks, Elizabeth
Seabrooks, Eli
Shank, Hetty
Smith, Harriet
Williamson, 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
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #053
Box Number
005
Notes
Never entered into Q & A.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Returned by the schoolmen.
Armstrong, Joseph. Age 11.
Armstrong Nancy. Age 7.
Armstrong, Thomas. Age 9.
Brady, John. Age 8.
Bates, Amos. Age 9.
Bates, John. Age 8.
Brady, Reuben. Age 11.
Brady, Robert. Age 8.
Crummel, Ann. Age 7.
Deabler, Christopher. Age 8.
Ervin, Elias. Age 10.
Ervin, Daniel. Age 8.
Fisher, Matilda Ann. Age 8.
Gortner, Jacob. Age 6.
Gortner, Maria. Age 7.
Kurtz, Henry. Age 10
Kurtz, Mary Ann. Age 9.
Kepperling, Frederick. Age 7.
Kepperling, Abraham. Age 8.
Lighty, Christian. Age 8.
Lighty, Jacob. Age 9.
Morrison, John. Age 8.
Marks, Francina. Age 9.
Mehaffy, John. Age 7.
Peters, George. Age 11.
Peters, Samuel. Age 8.
Peters, William. Age 10.
Richardson, Simon. Age 11.
Seabrooks, Henry. Age 9.
Seabrooks, Elizabeth. Age 7.
Seabrooks, Eli. Age 8.
Shank, Hetty. Age 10.
Smith, Harriet. Age 7.
Williamson, John. 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #289
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
Barnitz, Charles
Brady, Sophia
Brubaker, Benjamin
Cary, Daniel
Crummel, Ann
Crummel, David
Crummel, Jones
Kindig, Mary
McMullen, Ann
McMullen, Susan
Mehaffey, Harriet
Morrison, Joseph
Morrison, Sarah
Rathafang, George
Russel, Susan
Sickman, John
Wesley, Johnston
Wright, Ann
Wright, Hannah
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
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #289
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/06.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Barnitz, Charles. Teacher.
Brady, Sophia.
Brubaker, Benjamin.
Cary, Daniel.
Crummel, Ann.
Crummel, David.
Crummel, Jones.
Kindig, Mary.
McMullen, Ann.
McMullen, Susan. Of age.
Mehaffey, Harriet.
Morrison, Joseph.
Morrison, Sarah.
Rathafang, George.
Russel, Susan.
Sickman, John.
Wesley, Johnston.
Wright, Ann.
Wright, Hannah.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #146
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Anderson, N. H.
Bready, Elisabeth
Corell, Esther
Debler, Jacob
Grebill, Elisabeth
Kenneday, James
McMillan, Mary
Sourbeer, Peggy
Sourbeer, Regina
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 1822 #146
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/10/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Anderson, N.H. Teacher.
Bready, Elisabeth.
Corell, Esther.
Debler, Jacob.
Grebill, Elisabeth.
Kenneday, James.
McMillan, Mary.
Sourbeer, Peggy.
Sourbeer, Regina.
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 1822 #153
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Brant, Conrad
Cary, Barbara
Cary, John
Fisher, Mary Ann
Gray, Isaac
Isaberger, Anne
Isaberger, Samuel
McMillam, Mary
Tabler, Jacob
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 1822 #153
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/10/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brant, Conrad.
Cary, Barbara.
Cary, John.
Fisher, Mary Ann.
Gray, Isaac. Teacher.
Isaberger, Anne.
Isaberger, Samuel.
McMillam, Mary.
Tabler, Jacob.
1 item, 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #039
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
Cole, Esther
Cole, Rudolph
Keister, Elizabeth
Kurtz, Catherine
Kurtz, Jacob
Mecartney, 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
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #039
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/05/10.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cole, Esther.
Cole, Rudolph.
Keister, Elizabeth.
Kurtz, Catherine.
Kurtz, Jacob.
Mecartney, John. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #267
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
Deininger, Andrew
Dietrich, Elizabeth
Dietrich, George
Gass, Henry
Gourdner, Jacob
Gourdner, Maria
Kurtz, Catharine
Kurtz, George
Marks, Catharine
Marks, Sophia
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Jacob
Reinhart, Henry
Reinhart, Rebecca
Stettler, John
Stettler, Martha
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Conestoga Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Conestoga Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #267
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Deininger, Andrew. Teacher.
Dietrich, Elizabeth.
Dietrich, George.
Gass, Henry.
Gourdner, Jacob.
Gourdner, Maria.
Kurtz, Catharine.
Kurtz, George.
Marks, Catharine.
Marks, Sophia.
Miller, Barbara.
Miller, Jacob.
Reinhart, Henry.
Reinhart, Rebecca.
Stettler, John.
Stettler, Martha.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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