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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of James Anderson
Object ID
Inv 1790 F002 A
Date Range
1790
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of James Anderson
Date Range
1790
Year
1790
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Anderson, James
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Girls
Persons of color
Probate records
Servants
Women
Place
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1790 F002 A
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
001
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 In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.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 person listed, persons of color listed. One man, two girls, one child.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #155
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
Sherer, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Almshouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal 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 #155
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Frederick.
Boon, John.
Boyl, Lewis.
Denizan, Sarah.
Denizan, William.
Drabenstat, Frances.
Drabenstat, Jacob.
Halowell, Elizabeth.
Halowell, Isaac.
Haines, Thomas. Teacher.
Pence, Catharine.
Pence, Jacob.
Pope, Daniel.
Pope, George.
Segrist, Frederick.
Shaffner, Augustus.
Shaffner, Henry.
Spoon, Catharine.
Spoon, Jacob.
Stape David
Stape George
Swords, William.
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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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #290
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
Barlow, Henry
Barlow, James
Barlow, William
Booth, John
Booth, Mary
Carn, Barbara
Carn, David
Carracher, Nancy
Edle, Elizabeth
Finfrock, Christian
Finfrock, Benjamin
Finfrock, Henry
Hart, Catharine
Hart, Elizabeth
Manney, Elizabeth
Messersmith, John
Miller, Bersheba
Sanders, Mary
Wilton, Richard
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #290
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal Twp. unless noted.
Barlow, Henry.
Barlow, James.
Barlow, William.
Booth, John. Mount Joy Twp.
Booth, Mary. Mount Joy Twp.
Carn, Barbara.
Carn, David.
Carracher, Nancy.
Edle, Elizabeth. Mount Joy Twp.
Finfrock, Christian.
Finfrock, Benjamin.
Finfrock, Henry.
Hart, Catharine.
Hart, Elizabeth.
Manney, Elizabeth.
Messersmith, John. Mount Joy Twp.
Miller, Bersheba. Mount Joy Twp.
Sanders, Mary.
Wilton, Richard. 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
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #320
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
Alsbach, Barbara
Charles, John F.
Hartman, Christian
Hartman, Joseph
McAvey, Charles
McCarran, James
McCarran, William
McElveen, Jane
McElveen, Margret
Probst, John
Probst, Mary
Probst, Sarah
Woods, Elizabeth
Woods, George
Woods, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #320
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Donegal or Mount Joy Twp.
Alsbach, Barbara.
Charles, John F. Teacher.
Hartman, Christian.
Hartman, Joseph.
McAvey, Charles.
McCarran, James.
McCarran, William.
McElveen, Jane.
McElveen, Margret.
Probst, John.
Probst, Mary.
Probst, Sarah.
Woods, Elizabeth.
Woods, George.
Woods, Jacob.
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 1828 #325
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
Albright, Joseph
Brady, Jacob
Brown, Mary A.
Caldwell, Leah
Caldwell, Thomas
Meredith, Mary
Road, Emanuel
Siechrist, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #325
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Joseph.
Brady, Jacob.
Brown, Mary A.
Caldwell, Leah.
Caldwell, Thomas.
Meredith, Mary.
Road, Emanuel.
Siechrist, Christian. 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #363
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
Bates, Eliza
Camp, Stephen P.
Keener, Sarah
Moyer, Anny
Miller, Barbara
Miller, Henry
Oliver, Anny
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #363
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bates, Eliza.
Camp, Stephen P. Teacher.
Keener, Sarah.
Moyer, Anny.
Miller, Barbara.
Miller, Henry.
Oliver, Anny.
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 1828 #402
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
Brechbile, Elizabeth
Irvin, Elizabeth
Miller, Bethsheba
Miller, Marian
Painter, Martha
Livermore, Daniel
Livermore, Jasen
Livermore, Somner
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #402
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brechbile, Elizabeth. Teacher.
Irvin, Elizabeth.
Miller, Bethsheba.
Miller, Marian.
Painter, Martha.
Livermore, Daniel.
Livermore, Jasen.
Livermore, Somner.
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 1828 #441
Date Range
1828
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
1828
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0009
People
Brazin, Anna
Brazin, George
Brazin, John
Britz, Adam
Britz, David
Kelly, George
Kelly, Mary
Lennix, Mary
Patterson, A. S.
Shrull, Daniel
Shrull, Henry
Shrull, Jacob
Swords, Daniel
Swords, Eliza
Swords, John
Swords, Martha
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Students
Teachers
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #441
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Brazin, Anna.
Brazin, George.
Brazin, John.
Britz, Adam.
Britz, David.
Kelly, George.
Kelly, Mary.
Lennix, Mary.
Patterson, A. S. Teacher.
Shrull, Daniel.
Shrull Henry.
Shrull, Jacob.
Swords, Daniel.
Swords, Eliza.
Swords, John.
Swords, Martha.
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 1828 #444
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
Albright, Joseph
Brown, Mary A.
Caldwell, Leah
Caldwell, Thomas
Galbaugh, Frances
Meredith, Elizabeth
Meredith, Mary
Road, Jacob
Road, Emanuel D.
Sheffer, Elizabeth
Siechrist, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #444
Box Number
009
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/19.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Joseph.
Brown, Mary A.
Caldwell, Leah.
Caldwell, Thomas.
Galbaugh, Frances.
Meredith, Elizabeth.
Meredith, Mary.
Road, Jacob.
Road, Emanuel D.
Sheffer, Elizabeth.
Siechrist, Christian. 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #205
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
Anderson, James
Brown, David
Cochran, Jacob
Denison, Adam
Denison, Elizabeth
Ealey, Mathias
Fritz, David
Galbaugh, Frances
Haines, Thomas J.
Johnston, Harriet
Pence, Samuel
Roads, Jacob
Shaffner, Jeremiah
Shaffner, William
Stape, Catharine
Stape, Elizabeth
Stape, Maria
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #205
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1994/11/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Anderson, James.
Brown, David.
Cochran, Jacob.
Denison, Adam.
Denison, Elizabeth.
Ealey, Mathias.
Fritz, David.
Galbaugh, Frances.
Haines, Thomas J. Teacher.
Johnston, Harriet.
Pence, Samuel.
Roads, Jacob.
Shaffner, Jeremiah.
Shaffner, William.
Stape, Catharine.
Stape, Elizabeth.
Stape, Maria.
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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