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Collection
Danner Family Correspondence
Title
Danner Family Correspondence
Object ID
MG0515
Date Range
1745-1857
Note: The Danner Family Correspondence contains letters to and from members of the Danner family who lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, and Georgia, 1745-1857. The collection also includes poetry and property records. Most documents are written in English and others are in German. One letter from
  1 document  
Collection
Danner Family Correspondence
Title
Danner Family Correspondence
Description
The Danner Family Correspondence contains letters to and from members of the Danner family who lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, and Georgia, 1745-1857. The collection also includes poetry and property records. Most documents are written in English and others are in German. One letter from Mary Danner in Lancaster mentions Gen. Lafayette's visit in 1824.
Date Range
1745-1857
Year Range From
1745
Year Range To
1857
Date of Accumulation
1745-1857
Creator
Danner family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 11
People
Baker, A. H.
Baker, Eliza
Baker, Samuel
Batebenner, George
Bohn, John Henry
Brenneman, Elizabeth
Clay, Henry
Cunningham, Francis Alanson
Dannar, Ulrick
Danner, Alexander
Danner, Alexandria
Danner, Catharine
Danner, Elizabeth
Danner, George L.
Danner, Hetty
Danner, Isaac
Danner, John Owen
Danner, John A.
Danner, Mary
Danner, Mary B.
Danner, Mary M.
Danner, Mary Magdelenah
Danner, Polly
Danner, Samuel
Demuth, William Danner
Donnellan, Nelson
Donner, Samuel
Gagan, Elizabeth
Hautz, Anthony
Hautz, Catharina
Hoffman, Peter
Hoffman, Valentine
Hopkins, James
Hoster, Mary
Johnson, Jacob
Keller, Maria
Kirkbride, Thomas S.
Koft, Frederick
Koft, Jacob
Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de
Lineweaver, William
Locher, Cecelia Margaretta
Locher, Henry C.
Loyle, John
Madison, Catharine
Madison, John
Murrey, Charles
Murrey, Margaret
Nicholes, Abbey
Preston, William
Ranninger, Emma L.
Rigg, Elisha
Rigg, Jane
Stewart, James
Strein, Eliza
Strine, Elizabeth
Strine, Jacob
Waver, Elizabeth
Waver, Jacob
Waver, John
Waver, John Jacob
Waver, John Joseph
Webster, John
Whitlock, Isaac
Other Creators
Waver family
Subjects
Letters
Poetry
Search Terms
Baltimore, Maryland
Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland
Camden, Preble County, Ohio
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio
Correspondence
Eaton, Preble County, Ohio
Elizabethtown
Finding aids
George Philippe's Tavern
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Hempfield Twp.
Lancaster
Letters
Manuscript groups
Maytown, Donegal Twp.
Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Poetry
Salisbury Twp.
Savannah, Georgia
Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Washington County, Maryland
West Alexandria, Preble County, Ohio
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Whitemarsh Twp., Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Wilmington Pike Road
Extent
1 box, 8 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English, German
Object ID
MG0515
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 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.
Accession Number
2008.MG0515
Other Numbers
MG-515
Classification
MG0515
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Added to database 12 March 2022.
Documents
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Collection
Patents Collection
Title
Patents Collection
Object ID
MG0632
Date Range
1827-1927
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Collection
Patents Collection
Title
Patents Collection
Description
This collection contains patents issued to inventors in Lancaster County. The patents have the technical information about the invention and also drawings and/or blueprints. Some of the patents are for a horse hay rake, pinions, a railroad car brake, and improvements in threshing machines, balancing mill stones, kitchen slicing utensils and a still. Two of the documents are signed by Secretary of State Henry Clay and President Andrew Jackson.
Date Range
1827-1927
Creation Date
1827-1927
Year Range From
1827
Year Range To
1927
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 13
People
Becker, Henry
Bennett, T. F.
Blake, James H.
Bomberger, Elias B.
Butler, B. F.
Clay, Henry
Eberly, John A
Fenstermaker, Emanuel Lively
Fenstermaker, Gerald Burkhart
Fellenbaum, David
Gantz, David Zook
Iske, Anthony
Jackson, Andrew
Kauffman, C. L.
Keller, J. Frank
Lutz, Jacob
McLane, Louis
Musser, Peter
Price, Edward F.
Reigart, J. Franklin
Seitz, John
Sieger, P. George
Slaymaker, Amos Fleming
Spillinger, Joseph
Way, Andrew
Weitzel, Jacob
Whitehill, James
Withers, Michael
Subjects
Drawings
Inventions
Inventors
Patents
Search Terms
Blueprints
Brakes, Peerless track
Brakes, railroad car
Canon pinions
Certificates
Double rack and pinions
Drawings
East Cocalico Twp.
Finding aids
Garbage furnaces
Inventions
Inventors
Investments
Kitchen slicing utensils
Manuscript groups
Mill gudgeons
Mill stones, balancing
Nut locks
Patents
Plough-plates
Rakes, horse hay
Salisbury Twp.
Sanitary Engineering and Construction Company
Stills
Threshing machines
Watch mechanisms
Extent
1 box, 12 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0632
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
An original watercolor drawing by J. F. Reigart of Jacob Weitzel's still (Folder 10) is in the Curatorial Collection (2014.005).
Emanuel Fenstermaker's watch parts (Folder 1) are in the Curatorial Collection (1972.004.2 and 1972.004.4)
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.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-632
Other Number
MG-632
Classification
MG0632
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by PH, February 2014. Added to database 26 May 2021.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
MAY 1778 F007 QS
Date Range
1778
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1778
Year
1778
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Bethel Twp.
Brecknock Twp.
Colerain Twp.
Conestoga Twp.
Derry Twp.
Distillers
Enslaved persons
Hanover Twp., Lancaster County
Heidelberg Twp., Lancaster County
Hempfield Twp.
Lampeter Twp.
Lancaster
Lancaster Twp.
Lebanon Twp., Lancaster County
Little Britain Twp.
Martic Twp.
Paxton Twp., Lancaster County
Quarter Sessions
Sadsbury Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Taverns
Upper Paxton Twp., Lancaster County
Warwick Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
MAY 1778 F007 QS
Additional Notes
List of tavernkeepers, distillers, and slaves by townships:
Lebanon Twp., Derry Twp., Salsbury Twp., Martic Twp., Hanover Twp., Lancaster Borough, Conestoga Twp., Warwick Twp., Little Britain Twp., Strasburg Twp., Bart Twp., Lancaster Twp., Hempfield Twp., Lampeter Twp., Colerain Twp., Bethel Twp., Brecknock Twp., Sadsbury Twp., Heidelberg Twp., Paxton Twp., Upper Paxton Twp.
21 items, 21 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #638
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
Antirken, Samuel
Bowers, Amos
Bowers, Ann Mary
Bowers, Christian
Bowers, Eliza Isabela
Bowers, Matilda Mary
Bowers, Mrs.
Brubaker, Perry
Butcher, Ann Mary
Butcher, Charles
Butcher, Usila
Caffry, Charlotte
Caffry, James
Caffry, John
Caffry, William
Caffry, Mrs.
Clark, Catharine
Clark, John
Clark, Margaret
Clark, Samuel
Clark, Mrs.
Clemson, Davis
Cowan, David
Cowan, Margaret
Cowan, Sarah
Evans, Caroline
Evans, David
Evans, Francina
Evans, John
Evans, Nathan
Evans, O. John
Evans, Mrs.
Fielty, Catharine
Fielty, James
Fielty, Patric
Fiester, Ann Mary
Fiester, Catharine
Fiester, James
Fiester, Rudolph
Fiester, Mrs.
Gault, B. James
Gault, Rebecca
Gault, William
Goodman, George
Goodman, Nancy
Goodman, Samuel
Griffith, George
Griffith, Isaac
Griffith, Mrs.
Haise, H. Oliver
Herrinton, Rebecca
Herrinton, Samuel
Holidy, Jane
Holidy, John
Holidy, William
Iler, Davis
Iler, George
Iler, John
Irwin, John
Irwin, Robert
Irwin, William
Landers, E. Jane
Landers, Margaret
Laverty, William
Leamon, Archibald
Leamon, Jacob
Linikom, Catharine
Linikom, Elias
Linikom, Peter
Longenecker, Henry
Longenecker, Jacob
Longenecker, Joseph
Lowry, Barbara
Lowry, Jacob
Lowry, John
Lynch, Alexander
Lynch, Ann
Lynch, Joseph
Martin, John
Martin, Joseph
Martin, Sarah
McClure, Elizabeth
McClure, Nancy
McCormic, Ann
McCormic, Nathan
McCormic, Thomas
McNelly, Jacob
McNelly, James
McNelly, Michael
McNelly, Thomas
Miller, Catharine
Miller, Hugh
Miller, James
Miller, Peter
Miller, Philip
Moor, Daniel
Moor, Hiram
Moor, Moses
Morris, Ann Ruth
Morris, Joseph
Morris, Stacy
Noker, Edward
Noker, Martha
Noker, Mary
Noker, Mrs.
Pile, John
Pile, Sarah
Pile, Susanna
Pile, Thomas
Platt, Henry
Platt, Richard
Russel, Ann
Russel, David
Russel, Maria
Sergeson, Edmund
Shaw, Jane
Shaw, John
Showalter, Amos
Showwalter, David
Showwalter, Reuben
Showwalter, Susanna
Simmins, Charles
Simmins, James
Smith, Elizabeth
Smith, Harriet
Smith, Stephen
Spots, Catharine
Spots, Ellen
Spots, John
Stewart, James
Stewart, John
Taylor, Elizabeth
Thorn, Barbara
Thorn, Charles
Thorn, Charlotte
Todd, Ann Sarah
Todd, Enos
Todd, John
Walton, Ann
Walton, Henry
Walton, Isaac
Walton, Richard
Weaver, Barbara
Weaver, Daniel
Weaver, Jacob
Weaver, John
Wilson, Amanda
Wood, Ann Mary
Wood, Edward
Wood, James
Worthington, Margaret
Worthington, Mary
Zell, Adam
Zell, Catharine
Zell, Mary
Zell, Peter
Zell, Susanna
Zell, Thomas
Zell, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #638
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/11/04.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Antriken, Samuel. Father of Antirken, Samuel, age 10.
Bowers, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bowers, Amose, age 9; Bowers, Ann Mary, age 10.
Bowers, Christian. Father of Bowers, Eliza Isabela, age 11; Bowers, Matilda Mary, age 9.
Zell, Mary. Deceased. Mother of Brubaker, Perry, age 11.
Butcher, Charles. Father of Butcher, Ann Mary, age 7; Butcher, Usila, age 5.
Caffry, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Caffry, James, age 6.
Caffry, William. Father of Caffry, Charlotte, age 11; Caffry, John, age 10.
Clark, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Clark, Catharine, age 7; Clark, Margaret, age 11.
Clark, John. Father of Clark, Samuel, age 6.
Zell, Susanna. Mother of Clemson, Davis, age 10.
Cowan, David. Father of Cowan, Margaret, age 8;
Cowan, Sarah, age 10.
Evans, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Evans, David, age 6; Evans, age 9.
Evans, Nathan. Father of Evans, Caroline, age 8;
Evans, Fran[ci]na, age 6: Evans, John, age 11.
Fielty, James. Father of Fielty, Catharine, age 7; Fielty, Patric, age 10.
Fiester, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Fiester, James, age 9.
Fiester, Rudolph. Father of Fiester, Ann Mary, age 9; Fiester, Catharine, age 7.
Gault, William. Father of Gault, B. James, age 11; Gault, Rebecca, age 8; Gault, William, age 9.
Goodman, Samuel. Father of Goodman, George, age 10; Goodman, Nancy, age 8.
Griffith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Griffith, George, age 6; Griffith, Isaac, age 8.
Zell, Catharine. Mother of Haise, H. Oliver, age 7.
Holidy, William. Father of Holidy, Jane, age 8; Holidy, John, age 9.
Iler, John. Fatherr of Iler, Davis,age 9; Iler, George, age 7.
Irwin, Robert. Father of Irwin, John, age 9; Irwin, William, age 6.
Laverty, William. Father of Laverty, William, age 8.
Leamon, Archibald. Father of Leamon, Jacob, age 10.
Linikom, Peter. Father of Linikom, Catharine, age 8; Linikom, Elias, age 6.
Longenecker, Jacob. Father of Longenecker, Henry; Longenecker, Joseph.
Lowry, Jacob. Father of Lowry, Barbara, age 7; Lowry, John, age 9.
Lynch, Joseph Lynch. Father of Lynch, Alexander, age 10; Lynch, Ann, age 9; Lynch, Joseph, age 7.
McClure, Nancy. Mother of McClure, Elizabeth, age 10.
McCormic, Nathan. Father of McCormick, Ann, age 8; McCormic, Margaret, age 7; McCormic, Thomas, age 10.
McNelly, Michael. Father of McNelly, James, age 9; McNelly, Thomas, age 6, McNelly, Jacob, age 7.
Miller, Peter. Father of Miller, Hugh, age 8; Miller, James, age 10.
Miller, Catharine. Mother of Miller, Philip, age 9.
Moor, Moses. Father of Moor, Daniel, age 11; Moor, Hiram,age 8.
Morris, Stacy. Father of Morris, Ann Ruth, age 10; Morris, Joseph, age 7.
Noker, _____ Mrs. Widow. Person of color. Mother of Noker, Edward, age 11; Noker, Martha, age 9, twin; Noker, Mary, age 9, twin.
Landers, Margaret. Mother of Landers, E. Jane, age 6.
Pile, Thomas. Father of Pile, John, age 9; Pile, Sarah, age 7; Pile, Susanna, age 5.
Platt, Henry. Father of Platt, Richard, age 8.
Russel, David. Father of Russel, Ann, age 10; Russel, Maria, age 8.
Shaw, John. Father of Shaw, Jane, age 10.
Showwalter, David. Father of Showalter, Amos,age 6; Showwalter, Reuben, age 9; Showwalter, Susanna, age 10.
Simmins, Charles. Father of Simmins, James, age 10; Simmons, Ann Margaret, age 6.
Spots, John. Father of Spots, Ellen, age 7; Spots, John, age 10, Spots, Catharine, age 9.
Stewart, John. Father of Stewart, James, age 7.
Thorn, Charles. Father of Thorn, Barbara, age 6; Thorn, Charlotte, age 7.
Todd, Enos. Father of Todd, Ann Sarah, age 7; Todd, John, age 8.
Walton, Henry. Father of Walton, Ann, age 7; Walton, Isaac, age 10; Walton, Richard, age 9.
Zell, Catharine. Mother of Wilson, Amanda, age 11.
Wood, James. Person of color. Father of Wood, Ann Mary, age 9; Wood, Edward, age 7; Wood, James, age 5.
Worthington, Mary. Mother of Worthington, Margaret, age 10.
Zell, Peter. Father of Zell, Adam, age 9; Zell, Thomas, age 7; Zell, William, age 11.
Herrinton, Samuel. Father of Herrinton, Rebecca.
Martin, John. Father of Martin, Joseph, age 9; Martin, Sarah, age 11.
Taylor, Elizabeth. Mother of Sergeson, Edmund, age 8.
Smith, Stephen. Person of color. Father of Smith, Harriet, age 9, Smith, Elizabeth, age 7.
Weaver, Daniel. Father of Weaver, Barbara, age 5; Weaver, Jacob, age 9; Weaver, John, age 7.
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 1832 #160
Date Range
1832
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
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Bolton, Franklin
Bolton, Harriet
Bolton, William
Howell, Henry
Hull, John
Hull, Matilda
Hull, Sarah
Irwin, John
Irwin, Robert
Irwin, William.
Mayberry, Jane
Mayberry, Sarah Ann
Mayberry, William
Moore, Margaret
Moore, Mary
Moore, Matthew
Smith, Eliza
Smith, Harriet
Smith, Stephen
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Persons of color
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #160
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/01/14
.
Additional Notes
Poor children.Townships.
Salisbury Township unless noted.
Bolton, William. Father of Bolton, Franklin; Bolton, Harriet.
Howell, Henry. Teacher.
Hull, John. Father of Hull, Sarah; Hull, Matilda.
Irwin, Robert. Father of Irwin, John; Irwin, William.
Mayberry, William. Father of Mayberry, Jane; Mayberry, Sarah Ann.
Moore, Matthew. Sadsbury Twp. Father of Moore, Mary; Moore, Margaret.
Smith, Stephen. Person of color. Father of Smith, Eliza; Smith, Harriet .
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 1831 #245
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
Bolten, William
Bolton, Harriet
Bolton, Franklin
Crowley, David
Hoover, Matthias
Hoover, Davis
Hoover, Pricilla
Irwin, Robert
Irwin, John
Irwin, William
Mayberry, William
Mayberry, Jane
Mayberry, Sarah
McKown, William
Moore, Matthew
Moore, Margaret
Moore, Mary
Morris, Stacy
Morris, Ruth Ann
Morris, Joseph
Platt, Henry
Platt, Richard
Stewart, Benjamin
Stewart, Samuel L.
Search Terms
Sadsbury Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #245
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Salisbury Twp. unless noted.
Bolten, William. Father of Bolton, Harriet; Bolton, Franklin.
Crowley, David. Teacher.
Hoover, Matthias. Father of Hoover, Davis; Hoover, Pricilla.
Irwin, Robert. Father of Irwin, John; Irwin, William.
Mayberry, William. Father of Mayberry, Jane; Mayberry, Sarah.
McKown, William. Father of McKown, William.
Moore, Matthew. Sadsbury Twp. Father of Moore, Margaret; Moore, Mary.
Morris, Stacy. Father of Morris, Ruth Ann; Morris, Joseph.
Platt, Henry. Father of Platt, Richard.
Stewart, Benjamin. African American. Father of Stewart, Samuel L.
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 1831 #246
Date Range
1831
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
1831
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Bryson, Jesse
Bryson, John
Byrne, Michael
Devers, Mrs.
Devers, Samuel
Fealty, James
Fealty, Patrick
Harris, Mrs.
Harris, Samuel
Harris, John
Harris, Jane
Howel, Robert
Howel, William M.
Howel, Hannah M.
Howel, John
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Leacock Twp.
Persons of color
Poor children
Salisbury Twp.
Strasburg Twp.
Teachers
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #246
Box Number
068
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/05/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Strasburg Twp. unless noted.
Bryson, Jesse. Father of Bryson, John. Leacock Twp.
Byrne, Michael. Teacher.
Devers, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Devers, Samuel.
Fealty, James. Father of Fealty, Patrick. Salisbury Twp.
Harris, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Harris, Samuel; Harris, John; Harris, Jane.
Howel, Robert. Father of Howel, William M.; Howel, Hannah M.; Howel, John.
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 1827 #605
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
Antriken, Maria
Antriken, Samuel
Berkehiser, Jacob
Berkehiser, Jesse
Brubaker, Peter
Butcher, Charles
Butcher, Christian
Cashwiler, George
Cashwiler, Margaret
Cashwiler, Mary
Church, John
Church, Sarah Ann
Clark, John
Clemson, Davis
Eches, Mary
Eches, Morgan
Ervin, Christian
Ervin, James
Evans, John R.
Evans, Matilda
Evans, Nathanl
Fiester, Catharine
Fiester, James
Fiester, Margaret
Fiester, Maria
Fiester, Mary
Fiester, Mary Ann
Fiester, Rudolph
Gallaher, William
Galt, James B.
Galt, Rebecca
Galt, William
Gardner, Eliza
Gardner, Elizabeth
Gardner, Joseph S.
Gardner, William
Holliday, James P.
Holliday, John
Holliday, Johnson
Holliday, William
Iler, Jane
Iler, Jason D.
Iler, John
Laventy, Elizabeth
Laventy, Samuel
Laventy, William
Leaman, Archibald
Leaman, Jacob
Leaman, Samuel
Lenakom, Catharine
Lenakom, John
Lenakom, Margaret
Lenakom, Peter
Lomas, Anitta
Lomas, Cyrus
Lomas, Margaret
Lomas, William
Martin, John
Martin, Sarah
McClune, Ann
McClune, Eliza
McClune, Margaret
McCormick, Nathan
McCormick, Thomas
McEnelly, James
McEnelly, Michael
McEnelly, Watson
Moore, Daniel
Moore, Moses
Morris, Eliza
Morris, John
Morris, Stacy
Murry, Hariet
Murry, Henry
Murry, William
Proudfoot, Sarah
Shaw, Jane
Shaw, John
Shaw, William
Simon, Charles
Simon, Emeline
Simon, James
Simon, Margaret A.
Smith, Margaret
Smith, Samson
Spotts, John
Stevens, Antriken
Stevens, Job
Wilson, Amanda
Wurtz, Elizabeth
Zell, Adam
Zell, Catharine
Zell, Mary
Zell, Peter
Zell, Susana
Zell, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #605
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/18.
Additional Notes
List of poor children in Salisbury Twp.
Antriken, Samuel. Father of Antriken, Maria, age 8; Antriken, Samuel, age 10.
Berkehiser, Jacob. Father of Berkehiser, Jesse, age 8.
Butcher, Charles. Father of Butcher, Christian, age 10.
Cashwiler, Mary. Deceased. Mother of Cashwiler, George, age 11; Cashwiler, Margaret, age 7.
Church, John. Father of Church, Sarah Ann, age 10.
Clark, John. Father of Clark, John, age 8.
Eches, Mary. Mother of Eches, Morgan, age 10.
Ervin, James. Father of Ervin, Christian, age 8; Ervin, James, age 10.
Evans, Nathanl. Father of Evans, Matilda, age 12, too old; Evans, John R., age 9.
Fiester, Mary. Widow. Mother of Fiester, Margaret, age 11; Fiester, Maria, age 9; Fiester, James, age 7.
Fiester, Rudolph. Father of Fiester, Catharine, age 6; Fiester, Mary Ann, age 8.
Gallaher, William. Father of Gallaher, William, age 7.
Galt, William. Laborer. Father of Galt, James B., age 9; Galt, Rebecca, age 7; Galt, William, age 8.
Gardner, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Gardner, Eliza, age 8; Gardner, Joseph S., age 6; Gardner, William, age 10.
Holliday, William. Father of Holliday, James P., age 11; Holliday, John, age 7; Holliday, Johnson, age 9.
Iler, John. Father of Iler, Jason D., age 8; Iler, Jane,age 11.
Laventy, William. Father of Laventy, Elizabeth, age 10; Laventy, Samuel, age 8.
Leaman, Archibald. Father of Leaman, Jacob, age 8; Leaman, Samuel, age 10.
Lenakom, Peter. Father of Lenakom, Catharine, age 6;
Lenakom, John, age 8; Lenakom, Margaret, age 10.
Lomas, Margaret. Mother of Lomas, Anitta, age 12, too old;
Lomas, Cyrus, age 8; Lomas, William, age 10.
Martin, John. Father of Martin, Sarah, age 9.
McClune, Ann. Mother of McClune, Margaret, age 9; McClune, Eliza, age 7.
McCormick, Nathan. Father of McCormick, Thomas, age 7.
McEnelly, Michael. Father of McEnelly, James, age 10; McEnelly, Watson, age 12, too old.
Moore, Moses. Father of Moore, Daniel, age 9.
Morris, Stacy. Father of Morris, Eliza, age 12; Morris, John, age 8.
Murry, Henry. Father of Murry, Hariet, age 12, too old; Murry, William, age 6.
Proudfoot, Sarah. Mother of Wurtz, Elizabeth, age 12. Too old.
Shaw, John. Father of Shaw, Jane, age 7; Shaw, William, age 9.
Simon, Charles. Father of Simon, Emeline, age 10; Simon, James, age 8; Simon, Margaret A., age 6.
Smith, Samson. African American., Father of Smith, Margaret, age 7.
Spotts, John. Father of Spotts, John, age 10.
Stevens, Job. Father of Stevens, Antriken, age 9.
Zell, Catharine. Mother of Wilson, Amanda, age 9.
Zell, Mary. Deceased. Mother of Brubaker, Peter, age 9.
Zell, Peter. Father of Zell, Adam, age 8; Zell, William, age 10.
Zell, Susana. Mother of Clemson, Davis, age 7.
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 #497
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
Swartz, Joseph
Iler, John
Iler, Davis
Iler, George
Lindecamp, Peter
Lindecamp, Catherine
Lynch, Joseph
Lynch, Alexander
Lynch, Ann
Smith, Stephen
Smith, Harriot
Smith Elizabeth
Shaw, John
Shaw, Jane
Cafry, William
Cafry, John
Laverty, William
Church, John William
Houck, David
Houck, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Persons of color
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #497
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Salisbury Township unless noted.
Worts Schoolhouse.
Swartz, Joseph. Teacher.
Iler, John. Father of Iler, Davis; Iler, George.
Lindecamp, Peter. Father of Lindecamp, Catherine.
Lynch, Joseph. Father of Lynch, Alexander; Lynch, Ann.
Smith, Stephen. Person of color. Father of Smith, Harriot; Smith Elizabeth.
Shaw, John. Father of Shaw, Jane.
Cafry, William. Father of Cafry, John; Laverty, William.
Church, John William. Earl or Leacock Twp.
Houck, David. Earl or Leacock Twp.
Houck, William. Earl or Leacock Twp.
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 1830 #600
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
Bolton, Harriet
Bolton, William
Bowers, Christian
Bowers, Isabella Eliza
Bowers, Mary Ann
Bowers, Mary Matilda
Bowers, Mrs.
Bucher, Charles
Bucher, Mary Ann
Bucher, Usilla
Caffry, James
Caffry, John
Caffry, William
Caffry, Mrs.
Church, John
Church, William
Clark, Catharine
Clark, John
Clark, Joseph
Clark, Samuel
Clark, Thomas
Clark, Mrs.
Clemson, Davis
Cowen, David
Cowen, Margaret
Cowen, Sarah
Dalby, Jacob
Dalby, John
Dalby, Lydia
Doyle, Caroline
Doyle, Rosetta
Dunlap, Andrew
Dunlap, Enoch
Evans, Caroline
Evans, David
Evans, John
Evans, Nathan
Evans, Mrs.
Fielty, Catharine
Fielty, James
Fielty, Patrick
Fiester, Catharine
Fiester, James
Fiester, Rudolph
Fiester, Mrs.
Galagher, James
Gault, James B.
Gault, William
Gilbert, Benjamin
Gilbert, Rebecca
Goodman, George
Goodman, Nancy
Goodman, Samuel
Green, Benjamin
Green, Mary
Green, Nancy
Griffith, George
Griffith, Isaac
Griffith, Mrs.
Harrington, Rebecca
Harrington, Samuel
Hays, Oliver H.
Holliday, Jane
Holliday, John
Holliday, William
Iler, Davis
Iler, George
Iler, John
Irwin, Christian
Irwin, George
Irwin, James
Irwin, John
Irwin, Robert
Irwin, William
Johnson, Jane
Keller, Benjamin
Keller, Samuel
Keller, Sarah
Landis, Jane E.
Landis, Margaret
Lawry, Barbara
Lawry, Jacob
Lawry, Mary
Lemmon, Archibald
Lemmon, Jacob
Linecum, Catharine
Linecum, Elias
Linecum, Peter
Longenecker, Henry
Longnecker, Jacob
Longnecker, Joseph
Lynch, Alexander
Lynch, Ann
Lynch, Joseph
Martin, John
Martin, Joseph
Mayberry, Jane
Mayberry, William
McCormic, Margaret
McCormic, Nathan
McCormic, Thomas
McNelly , Michael
McNelly, Jacob
McNelly, James
Miller, Catharine
Miller, Hugh
Miller, James
Miller, Peter
Miller, Philip
Moore, Hiram
Moore, James
Moore, Moses
Morris, Joseph
Morris, Ruth Ann
Morris, Stacy
Murphy, Jane
Murphy, John
Murphy, Washington
Murray, Livina
Murray, Mary
Murray, Thomas
Noker, Martha
Noker, Mary
Noker, Mrs.
Olds, Rosetta
Platt, Henry
Platt, Richard
Russel, Ann
Russel, David
Russel, Maria
Sargason, Edmund
Shaw, Jane
Shaw, Johanna
Shaw, Mrs.
Showalter, Amos
Showalter, Daniel
Showalter, Reuben
Simons, Charles
Simons, James
Simons, Margaret
Smith, Elizabeth
Smith, Harriett
Smith, Stephen
Spece, Maria
Spece, William
Spots, Catharine
Spots, Ellin
Spots, John
Stewart, Benjamin
Stewart, James
Stewart, John
Stewart, Margaret
Stewart, Samuel L.
Strammel, Elisha
Strammel, John
Taylor, Elizabeth
Thorn, Barraba
Thorn, Charles
Thorn, Charlotte
Todd, Enos
Todd, John
Todd, Sally Ann
Townley, Elizabeth
Trouger, Sarah
Trouger. Susana
Walton, Henry
Walton, Isaac
Walton, Juliann
Walton, Richard
Walton, William
Weaver, Daniel
Weaver, Jacob
Weaver, John
Wood, Edward
Wood, James
Wood, Mary Ann
Worthington, Margaret
Worthington, Mary
Zell, Adam
Zell, Catharine
Zell, Houston
Zell, Peter
Zell, Sally
Zell, Susanna
Search Terms
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
African Americans
Persons of color
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #600
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/09/07
Additional Notes
Poor children.
NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.
Bolton, William. Father of Bolton, Harriet, age 8.
Bowers, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bowers, Isabella Eliza, age 11; Bowers, Mary Ann, age 11.
Bowers, Christian. Father of Bowers, Mary Matilda, age 10.
Bucher, Charles. Father of Bucher, Mary Ann, age 8; Bucher, Usilla, age 6.
Caffry, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Caffry, James, age 7.
Caffry, William. Father of Caffry, John, age 11.
Church, John. Father of Church, William, age 10.
Clark, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Clark, Catharine, age 8.
Clark, John. Father of Clark, Samuel. age 7.
Clark, Thomas. Father of Clark, Joseph, age 7.
Cowen, David. Father of Cowen, Sarah, age 11; Cowen, Margaret, age 9.
Dalby, John. Father of Dalby, Jacob, age 7; Dalby, Lydia, age 9.
Doyle, Rosetta. Mother of Doyle, Caroline, age 7.
Dunlap, Enoch. Father of Dunlap, Andrew, age 6.
Evans, Nathan. Father of Evans, Caroline, age 9; Evans, John, age 11.
Evans, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Evans, David, age 7; Evans, John, age 10.
Fielty, James. Father of Fielty, Catharine, age 8; Fielty, Patrick, age 11.
Fiester, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Fiester, James, age 10.
Fiester, Rudolph. Father of Fiester, Catharine, age 8; Fiester, Rudolph, age 6.
Galagher, James. Age 10.
Gault, William. Father of Gault, James B., age 11; Gault, William, age 10.
Gilbert, Benjamin. Father of Gilbert, Benjamin, age 7; Gilbert, Rebecca, age 8.
Goodman, Samuel. Father of Goodman, George, age 11; Goodman, Nancy, age 9.
Green, Benjamin. African American. Father of Green, Mary, age 8; Green, Nancy, age 10.
Griffith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Griffith, George, age 7; Griffith, Isaac, age 9.
Harrington, Samuel. Father of Harrington, Rebecca, age 8.
Holliday, William. Father of Holliday, Jane, age 9; Holliday, John, age 10.
Iler, John. Father of Iler, Davis, age 10; Iler, George, age 8.
Irwin, James. Father of Irwin, Christian, age 8; Irwin, George, age 6.Irwin, Robert. Father of Irwin, John, age 10; Irwin, William, age 7.
Johnson, Jane. Orphan. Age 7.
Keller, Benjamin. Father of Keller, Samuel, age 8; Keller, Sarah, age 9.
Landis, Margaret. Mother of Landis, Jane E., age 7.
Lawry, Jacob. Father of Lawry, Barbara, age 8; Lawry, Mary, age 6.
Lemmon, Archibald. Father of Lemmon, Jacob, age 11.
Linecum, Peter. Father of Linecum, Catharine, age 9; Linecum, Elias, age 7; Linecum, Peter Longnecker, Jacob. Father of Longenecker, Henry, age 11; Longnecker, Joseph, age 7.
Lynch, Joseph. Father of Lynch, Alexander, age 11; Lynch, Ann, age 10.
Martin, John. Father of Martin, Joseph, age 10.
Mayberry, William. Father of Mayberry, Jane, age 7.
McCormic, Nathan. Father of McCormic, Thomas, age 11; McCormic, Margaret, age 9.
McNelly , Michael. Father of McNelly, James, age 10; McNelly, Jacob, age 8.
Miller, Catharine. Mother of Miller, Philip, age 10.
Miller, Peter. Father of Miller, Hugh, age 9; Miller, James, age 11.
Moore, Moses. Father of Moore, Hiram, age 9; Moore, James, age 8.
Morris, Stacy. Father of Morris, Joseph, age 8; Morris, Ruth Ann, age 11.
Murphy, John. Father of Murphy, Jane, age 10; Murphy, Washington, age 8.
Murray, Thomas. Father of Murray, Livina, age 8; Murray, Mary, age 6.
Noker, _____ Mrs. Widow. African American. Mother of Noker, Martha, age 10; Noker, Mary, age 10.
Platt, Henry. Father of Platt, Richard, age 9.
Russel, David. Father of Russel, Ann , age 11; Russel, Maria, age 9.
Shaw, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Shaw, Jane, age 11.
Shaw, _____ Mrs. Mother of Shaw, Johanna, age 7.
Showalter, Daniel. Father of Showalter, Amos , age 7; Showalter, Rueben, age 10.
Simons, Charles. Father of Simons, James, age 11, Simons, Margaret, age 7.
Smith, Stephen. African American. Father of Smith, Elizabeth, age 8; Smith, Harriett, age 10.
Spece, William. Father of Spece, Maria, age 8.
Spots, John. Father of Spots, Catharine, age 10; Spots, Ellin, age 8.
Stewart, Benjamin. Father of Stewart, Samuel L., age 7.
Stewart, John. Father of Stewart, James, age 8; Stewart, Margaret, age 6.
Strammel, Elisha. Father of Strammel, John, age 7.
Taylor, Elizabeth. Mother of Sargason, Edmund, age 9.
Thorn, Charles. Father of Thorn, Barraba, age 7; Thorn, Charlotte, age 8.
Todd, Enos. father of Todd, John, age 9; Todd, Sally Ann, age 8.
Townley, Elizabeth. Mother of Olds, Rosetta. age 10.
Trouger. Susana. Mother of Trouger, Sarah, age 6.
Walton, Henry. Father of Walton, Isaac, age 11; Walton, Richard, age 10.
Walton, William. Father of Walton, Juliann, age 9;Walton, Isaac, age 7.
Weaver, Daniel. Father of Weaver, Jacob, age 10; Weaver, John, age 8.
Wood, James. Father of Wood, Edward, age 8; Wood, Mary Ann, age 10.
Worthington, Mary. Mother of Worthington, Margaret, age 11.
Zell, Peter. Father of Zell, Adam, age 10.
Zell, Houston. Father of Zell, Sally, age 6; Johnson, Jane, age [not given].
Zell, Catharine. Mother of Hays, Oliver H., age 11.
Zell, Susanna. Mother of Clemson, Davis, age 11.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
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Description Level
Item
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