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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Object ID: MG0123

Date Range: 1819-1977

Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railway Co. to the Pennsylvania Dept. of Internal Affairs. Insert 3 Copy of Deed D-21-73, Peter and Anna Wohlsen, Lancaster to Lancaster and Rocky Springs Railway Co. for 3/10 acre of land for right of way with attachments apparently notifying other land holders. 10 May 1912

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Collection: Transportation Collection

Title: Transportation Collection

Description: The Transportation Collection contains documents regarding turnpikes, railroads, Conestoga Traction Co., Conestoga Transportation Co., and the Red Rose Transit Authority. The types of items include correspondence, financial papers, business papers, stock certificates, tickets, schedules, maps of routes, and a blueprint.

Date Range: 1819-1977

Year Range From: 1819

Year Range To: 1977

Date of Accumulation: 1819-1977

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Bitner, John R.; Boardman, Harris; Bowman, John Jacob; Boyer, Zaccur Prall; Cirt, Anna N.; Griest, William Walton; Hostetter, Albert Keller; Kemrer, Clarence M.; Knapp, Walter; Kreider, Kate; Kriebel, Howard Wiegner; McClellan, Oliver Eldridge; Royer, David; Shuman, James P.; Wohlsen, Anna; Wohlsen, Peter

Subjects: Letters; Minutes (Records); Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike (Pa.); Posters; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading & Columbia Railroad Company; Street-railroads; Trolley cars

Search Terms: Adamstown; Bittersville, Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Blueprints; Booklets; Brochures; Campbelltown, South Londonderry Twp., Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Center Square Road Station; Chestnut Street; Christiana; Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Columbia; Columbia, Ironville and Mount Joy Railroad; Conestoga Traction Company; Conestoga Transportation Company; Conewago Water and Power Company; Correspondence; Dallastown, York County, Pennsylvania; Drawings; Duke Street; East Belt line; East King Street; East Petersburg, East Hempfield Twp.; Elizabethtown; Engleside, Lancaster Twp.; Ephemera; Ephrata; Express Printing Company; Greeting cards; Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania; Hershey, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Ironville, West Hempfield Twp.; J. G. Brill Company; Kinport Road; Lancaster; Lancaster and York Furnace Street Railway; Lancaster and Columbia Division, Conestoga Transportation Company; Lancaster and Lititz Passenger Railroad Company; Lancaster, Elizabethtown, and Middletown Turnpike; Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Letters; Lititz; Maple Grove; Maps; Marietta Avenue; North Market Street; Mechanicsburg, Upper Leacock Twp.; Mechanicsville, East Hempfield Twp.; Minutes; Mount Joy; Mulberry Street; National Railway Historical Society; Neffsville, Manheim Twp.; North End Photo Finishing House; North Lime Street; North Queen Street; Palmyra, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Penn Square; Pequea Twp.; Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Photographs; Placards; Substations; President Avenue; Princess Street; Prospect Street; Quarryville; Railroads; Rates and tolls; Reading and Columbia Railroad Company; Receipts; Red Rose Transit Authority; Reports; Roads; Rocky Springs Railroad Company; Schuylkill Navigation Company; Scrapbooks; South Mountain Railroad; South Queen Street; Stock certificates; Susquehanna Railroad; Tickets; Tolls; Trolley car barns; Trolley car yards; Trolley cars; Trolleys; Turnpikes; Walnut Street; WGAL (television station); Williams Park Station; Willow Street Turnpike; Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; WLAN (radio station); Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania; York Bus Company; York Fair; York Railway Company

Extent: 2 boxes, 31 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0123

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Transportation Collection (MG0123), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

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-123

Classification: MG0123

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 23 September 2021.

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Collection: Temperance Collection

Title: Temperance Collection

Object ID: MG0154

Date Range: 1815-1959

(Publications) Temperance Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Search Terms: Associations, institutions, etc. Bart Society Business records Chestnut Level, Drumore Twp. Christiana Churches Coatesville, Chester County Columbia Conventions Dauphin County Historical Society Eastland Female Temperance Society Finding

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Collection: Temperance Collection

Title: Temperance Collection

Description: The Temperance Collection includes convention programs of the Lancaster County Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.); a history of the group from 1884-1959; Pennsylvania State W.C.T.U. function programs; and a minute book from the Bart Chapter. Included are handwritten notes on some of the conventions, pro-temperance booklets and newspapers (Moral Reformer and American Reformer), and miscellaneous addresses and articles. Of special interest is a booklet "Operation Interview" in which 36 prominent Lancastrians comment on the question, "Is social drinking necessary for success?", and a newspaper article reminiscing on the temperance movement in Columbia, Pennsylvania.

Date Range: 1815-1959

Year Range From: 1815

Year Range To: 1959

Date of Accumulation: 1815-1959

Creator: LancasterHistory (Organization)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Aikin, Francis; Alexander, Eleanor B.; Brosius, Letitia; Brubaker, George; Eckman, Benjamin F.; Geist, Jacob Miller Willis; Harlan, E. W.; Heiges, George Leonard; Jackson, Josephine; Richardson, Benjamin W.; Rineer, A. Hunter; Rosalind, Countess of Carlisle; Seberry, Cora E.; Thomas, A. Elizabeth; Willard, Frances Elizabeth

Subjects: Associations, institutions, etc.; Minutes (Records); Pennsylvania Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Programs (Publications); Temperance; Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Search Terms: Associations, institutions, etc.; Bart Society; Business records; Chestnut Level, Drumore Twp.; Christiana; Churches; Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Columbia; Conventions; Dauphin County Historical Society; Eastland Female Temperance Society; Finding aids; Friends Academy; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Lancaster County Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Lititz; Locust Valley, Long Island, New York; Manheim; Manuscript groups; Minutes; National Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Pageants; Pennsylvania Senior Loyal Temperance Union; Pennsylvania Woman's Christian Temperance Union; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Poetry; Programs; Reports; Songs; Strasburg; Temperance; Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania; Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Extent: 1 box, 11 folders, .25 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0154

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Temperance Collection (MG0154), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-154

Classification: MG0154

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: The collection was cataloged and the finding aid was prepared in 1998-1999. Added to database 29 September 2021.

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Collection: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Title: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Object ID: MG0331

Date Range: 1762-2003

. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Letter from Peter Wager to Adam Reigart. Received the check from James Housten for $989.33. The city troupes have returned. W. Lowry, the proprietor of York Springs, has been courting Henrietta; got

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Collection: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Title: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Description: The Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection contains correspondence between Adam Reigart, Jr. in Lancaster and Philip Wager in Philadelphia and their families. The letters are primarily from the early nineteenth century and provide information about family illness, travel, visits, business, and family chatter. The receipts and invoices show purchases made in Lancaster and Philadelphia, especially clothing, fabric, dry goods, and meat. The remainder of the collection is made up of newspaper articles, books, and an album of poetry and drawings. The items were housed in a gig trunk which is now in the museum collection.

Admin/Biographical History: Adam Reigart, Jr. (1765-1844) was born in Lancaster. He was the eldest son of Col. Adam Reigart, owner of the Grape Tavern which served as general headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Adam Jr. founded the Reigart Wine Store in 1785 and was in business with Philip Wager in Philadelphia and Philip's son Peter throughout his career. He was the first president of the Lancaster branch of the Bank of Pennsylvania, and was involved with the Conestoga Navigation Company and the Union Fire Company.; Adam Jr. married Mary Magdalena Wager (1772-1806) in 1791. Mary was the daughter of Philip Wager, a Philadelphia wine merchant. They had eight daughters and a son. Susan married Stephen C. Slaymaker and Margaretta married Henry Y. Slaymaker.

Date Range: 1762-2003

Year Range From: 1762

Year Range To: 2003

Date of Accumulation: 1762-2003

Creator: Murphy, John Slaughter, 1921-2011

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Arnold, Benedict; Baker, W.; Bare, Jacob; Blight, Peter; Boughter, Charles; Breidenhart, George; Brien, Edward; Brown, Luke; Butter, Charles; Cassidy, Edward; Clarke, John; Clendenin, Samuel; Coleman, Edward; Coleman, William; Edwards, Susanna; Ehler, John; Fisher, Sammy; Fox, Sam M.; Frey, John; Gaskill, Edmund; Gay, Edward F.; Getz, John; Givens, John; Graeff, George; Greland, D.; Hahn, B. Christian; Harrison, George; Haverstick, William; Hopkins, A. R.; Hopkins, Ann; Houston, James; Hubley, Frederick; Hubley, Joseph; Hultzheimer, N.; Hyde, Charles; Irving, Robert; Jack, Joshua; Kauffman, Jacob; King, George; Kirkpatrick, William; Kline, Jacob; Lane, John; Leiper, George G.; Lowry, Robert; Lowry, Robert K.; Mayer, George Louis; Metzger, Emanuel; Metzger, George; Metzger, Jacob; Miller, Barbara; Miller, Henry; Miller, Martin; Miller, Philip; Montgomery, William; Morris, John; Mosher, Joseph; Murphy, John Slaughter; Myer, John; Myers, John; Newlin, Nathaniel; Nice, Levi; Nimrod, Maxwell; Ogilby, Joseph; Otto, Jacob S.; Otto, John C.; Pennington, Edward; Peters, Abraham; Phinney, Zina; Price, Joseph; Price, Richard; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Adam, Jr.; Reigart, Ann; Reigart, Emanuel; Reigart, Henrietta; Reigart, Maria Wager; Reigart, Mary; Reigart, Mary C.; Reigart, Philip Wager; Reigart, Susan; Rimfast, John; Sample, Joseph; Schaubel, Johannis; Sener, Samuel Miller; Sewell, Charles S.; Shaeffer, Jacob; Shenk, Abraham; Shenk, Christian; Shippen, Peggy; Singer, A.; Slaymaker, Henry Edwin; Slaymaker, Mary Steele; Slaymaker, Stephen Cochran; Smith, Ann; Smith, Anthony; Smith, Ralph; Stein, Philip; Steinman, George; Stewart, William; Sullivan, Susannah; Wager, George; Wager, Hannah; Wager, James; Wager, Mary; Wager, Peter; Wager, Philip H.; Wager, Sally; Wager, Sophia; Wager, William; Walsh, Christopher; Wentz, Thomas; Wertz, Christian; Wharton, Charles; Whitaker, George; Whitaker, John; Wimer, Michael; Winroth, Margaret; Witmer, David; Woodmund, William; Yeiser, Philip

Other Creators: Reigart family

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Invoices; Letters; Obituaries; Receipts (Acknowledgments)

Search Terms: Adam Reigart and Son; Albums; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Boston, Massachusetts; Brenner and Reed; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cape May, New Jersey; Charles C. and J. Watson; Christ Church Burial Ground; Cincinnati, Ohio; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Correspondence; Delaware; Dixon Walker and Company; Earp and Brothers; Finding aids; Grape Hotel; Greene County, New York; H. Behlen and Company; Illnesses; Invoices; J. Walker and Company; John Warden and Sons; Kentucky; Lancaster; Lancaster County Almshouse; Lancaster Bar Association; Lancaster Intelligencer; Lancaster Journal; Lancaster New Era; Lancaster Sunday News; Lane Slaymaker and Company; Letters; London, England; Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Lowry and Myers; Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; Manuscript groups; Margaretta Furnace; Marietta Bank; Morning News; Mount Auburn Cemetery; New York, New York; Newspaper clippings; Obituaries; Ohio; Pennsylvania German Society; Pensacola, Florida; Peter Wager and Company; Philadelphia Inquirer; Pratt and Kintzing; Race Street; Receipts; Reeve's Tavern; South Carolina; Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Spain; St. James Episcopal Church; Union Fire Company; Vintners; Wager and Company; Washington Fire Company; West Point Military Academy; William Noyes and Company; Wine merchants; York Springs Boarding House; York Springs, York County, Pennsylvania; York, York County, Pennsylvania

Extent: 2 boxes, 35 folders, 1.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0331

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Gig trunk (2003.078); Adam Reigart Collection (MG0122)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection (MG0331), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

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.

Accession Number: 2003.078

Other Numbers: MG-331

Classification: MG0331

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid created by KR. Added to database 8 March 2022.

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Collection: Danner Family Correspondence

Title: Danner Family Correspondence

Object ID: MG0515

Date Range: 1745-1857

Hoffman, eldest son of Valentine Hoffman, deceased. 11 January 1802. Insert 10 Letter to Mr. Danner in Lancaster from James Stewart in White Marsh, Montgomery County regarding warrants for land in Westmoreland County and Bedford County. 25 September 1804. Folder 2 1817-1822 Insert 1 Letter from Catharine

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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.

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Collection: Diffenderffer Family Papers

Title: Diffenderffer Family Papers

Object ID: MG0410

Date Range: 1691-1963

William Penn of Worminghurst, County of Sussex, England, to John Kennerly of Shavington, County of Chester, England for 375 acres of land “cleare of Indian incombrances…towards the Susquehanna River,” Pennsylvania. Original seal is intact. 16 July 1691. (Please use transcription. Use of original requires

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Collection: Diffenderffer Family Papers

Title: Diffenderffer Family Papers

Description: The Diffenderffer Family Papers collection contains items that have been passed down through generations of the Diffenderffer family. Deeds for tracts of land in New Holland date back to the creation of New Design, the village that preceded New Holland. Correspondence and some manuscripts pertain to J. P. McCaskey's life and accomplishments. F. R. Diffenderffer's manuscripts on Easter Day and Conrad Weiser are preserved with this collection, as well as poems, a program for the C. Elvin Haupt School, and a claim of F. R. Diffenderffer & Co. against the State of Texas.

Date Range: 1691-1963

Year Range From: 1691

Year Range To: 1963

Date of Accumulation: 1691-1963

Creator: Diffenderffer family

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

People: Brubaker, John; Brubaker, Margaret; Brubaker, Philip; Davis, Sarah; Diffenderfer, David; Diffenderfer, Elizabeth Shirk; Diffenderfer, John; Diffenderffer, Christina; Diffenderffer, David; Diffenderffer, David, Sr.; Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz; Diffenderffer, Frank Ried; Diffenderffer, Harold F.; Diffenderffer, John, Jr.; Diffenderffer, John, Sr.; Diffenderffer, Margaretta Stein; Diffenderffer, Michael; Freymyer, Jacob; Grim, Henry; Haupt, Charles Elvin; Hoch, Herman E.; Holl, Wendel; Hubley, Bernard; Kennerly, John; Kinzer, John; Kinzer, Magdalena; Koch, Mary; Koch, Melchior; Law, James D.; Markley, Henry; McCaskey, Donald G.; McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"; Nevin, Blanche; Painter, John; Penn, William; Rodman, John H.; Shirk, Henry; Smith, Oliver; Smith, William Evans; Sneider, Christian; Stone, David; Stone, George; Stone, Leonard; Stone, Mary; Sutton, Mary A. Diffenderffer; Thomson, Bill "Tommy"; Winter, John; Young, Matthias

Other Creators: Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz, 1918-2009; Diffenderffer, David

Subjects: Deeds; Letters; Real property

Search Terms: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Conestoga River; Correspondence; Deeds; Drowning; Earl Twp.; England; Estate settlement; Finding aids; German Reformed Church of New Holland; Haupt Elementary School; Hutchings Printing House; King Street; Lancaster; Land drafts; Lemon Street School; Letters; Manuscript groups; Mortgages; New Design, Earl Twp.; New Holland; Newspaper clippings; Programs; Real estate; Real property surveys; Reigart's Landing; Susquehanna River; Texas; Texas Frontier Forces; Windsor Forge

Extent: 1 box, 23 folders, .5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0410

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).; Deeds in folders 1-18 were a gift of Fianna Diffenderffer and the Diffenderffer family, 4 November 2006.; Items in folders 19-23 were a gift from her nephew, David Diffenderffer, 14 August 2006.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level--please use photocopies or transcriptions for those items. Other 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 collection 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: 2006.MG0410_NOV

Other Numbers: MG-410

Classification: MG0410

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Cataloged by HST, November 2008. Added to database 28 July 2021.

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Object ID: Bridge F0230 I001

Date Range: 1819/08

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Bridge Records

Date Range: 1819/08

Year: 1819

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0003

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Creeks; Cocalico Creek; Earl Twp.; Warwick Twp.; Lancaster; Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania; Petitions; Orders; Reports; Bridges

Place: Earl Twp. and Warwick Twp.

Object Name: Petition

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0230 I001

Box Number: 003

Additional Notes: Court term: August 1819.; Location: On main road from Lancaster to Reading, Berks County.; Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.; Order and report of viewers.; 2 items, 2 pieces

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

Specification

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Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Specifications and contract for bridge construction

Object ID: Bridge F0710 I001

Date Range: 1813

Collection: Bridge Records

Title: Specifications and contract for bridge construction

Description: [Sadsbury Twp.] and Chester County; Location: Near Andrews Ford, formerly Guthries', on road from Lancaster to Newport, Delaware, and the Christiana Bridge.; Document type: Specifications and contract for bridge construction.

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

Date Range: 1813

Year: 1813

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0011

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Andrews Ford; Bridges; Chester County, Pennsylvania; Christiana Bridge; Contracts; Creeks; Fords; Guthries' Ford; Lancaster; Newport, Delaware; Octoraro Creek; Sadsbury Twp.; Specifications

Place: Sadsbury Twp. and Chester County

Extent: 1 item, 2 pieces

Object Name: Specification

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Bridge F0710 I001

Box Number: 011

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0324

Description Level: Item

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: APR 1811 F004 QS

Date Range: 1811/04

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: 1811/04

Year: 1811

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Iden, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Depositions; Directors of the Poor and House of Employment; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Lancaster

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: APR 1811 F004 QS

Additional Notes: Rule to take deposition, Directors of the Poor of Philadelphia against the Directors of the Poor of Lancaster County.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: APR 1811 F005 QS

Date Range: 1811/04

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: 1811/04

Year: 1811

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Frickheffer, Christian

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Depositions; Directors of the Poor and House of Employment; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Lancaster

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: APR 1811 F005 QS

Additional Notes: Rule to take deposition, Directors of the Poor of Philadelphia against the Directors of the Poor of Lancaster County.; 1 item, 1 piece

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

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #259

Date Range: 1821

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: 1821

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Year: 1821

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Anderson, Frank; Anderson, Maria; Banks, David; Barber, Robert; Belger, John; Biddle, Benjamin; Brown, Thomas; Bullman, James; Cannon, John; Carlisle, Mary; Conner, Mary; Cose, James; Coyle, Ann; Coyle, John; Domer, Christian; Fowler, Peter; Frances, Fanny; Fritz, John; Fultz, Mary; Galbough, Jacob; Gardner, Robert; Green, Abner; Green, Charles; Green, Mary; Greer, Peter; Guest, Rosanna; Gundaker, John; Hamelton, William; Hutcheson, James; Hydon, George; Jackson, Samuel; Jones, Isaac; Kanadey, Matthew; Kean, James; Kechler, John; Kerns, William; Kuts, Thomas; Lawrence, James; Leek, Margaret; Levan, John; Levan, Mary; McBride, John; McCardle, Peter; McCook, Elizabeth; McGiven, Paterick; McGrann, Paterick; Mitchel, Dennes; Molson, Ephrem; Moore, James; Muma, John; Murry, Henry; Parker, Joseph; Perrece, Jonathen; Planter, Worthington; Reist, Thomas; Remley, Henry; Robeson, Lydea; Sencler, Sarah; Shimp, David; Smith, John; Stewart, George; Studdert, Andrew; Swann, Samuel; Vandike, Jacob; Walker, James; Walker, Joseph; Williams, Jacob; Williams, John; Wright, William; Yarlett, Margaret

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1821 #259

Box Number: 001

Notes: Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.

Additional Notes: Expenses for prisoners.; Anderson, Frank.; Anderson, Maria. African American.; Banks, David. African American.; Barber, Robert.; Belger, John.; Biddle, Benjamin.; Brown, Thomas.; Bullman, James. African American.; Cannon, John.; Carlisle, Mary.; Conner, Mary.; Cose, James. African American.; Coyle, Ann.; Coyle, John.; Domer, Christian.; Fowler, Peter.; Frances, Fanny.; Fritz, John.; Fultz, Mary.; Galbough, Jacob.; Gardner, Robert.; Green, Abner. African American.; Green, Charles. African American.; Green, Mary. African American.; Greer, Peter.; Guest, Rosanna.; Gundaker, John.; Hamelton, William.; Hutcheson, James.; Hydon, George.; Jackson, Samuel. African American.; Jones, Isaac.; Kanadey, Matthew .; Kean, James.; Kechler, John.; Kerns, William.; Kuts, Thomas.; Lawrence, James.; Leek, Margaret.; Levan, John. African American.; Levan. Mary. African American.; McBride, John.; McCardle, Peter.; McCook, Elizabeth.; McGiven, Paterick.; McGrann, Paterick .; Mitchel, Dennes.; Molson, Ephrem.; Moore, James.; Muma, John.; Murry, Henry. African American.; Parker, Joseph.; Perrece, Jonathen. African American.; Planter, Worthington. African American.; Reist, Thomas.; Remley, Henry.; Robeson, Lydea.; Sencler, Sarah.; Shimp, David.; Smith, John.; Stewart, George.; Studdert, Andrew.; Swann, Samuel. African American.; Vandike, Jacob. African American.; Walker, James.; Walker, Joseph.; Williams, Jacob.; Williams, John.; Wright, Alese.; Wright, William.; Yarlett, Margaret.; 1 item, 1 piece

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/49ccff1f-9d3e-4a11-8b15-893107294556

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1822 #250

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, Stephen; Beaght, Joseph; Beoght, Joseph; Broad, Jane; Bryan, Thomas; Care, Robert; Challick, Stephen; Chambers, Joseph; Clark, Flora; Clark, Henry; Conely, Mary; Conley, Mary; Dellet, Adam; Diller, George; Eberman, Jacob; Egels, Mary; Gasbet, Susan; Gray, John; Harman, Henry; Hecken, Sabine; Hecker, Sabine; Hey, John; Holk, Mary; Houston, James; Huber, Nancy; Johnston, James; Kingston, Charles; Kuker, Peter; Lanty, Daniel; Leck, Margret; Lenn, Alexander; Lerfea, Samuel; Levan, George; Luk, Margret; Lynch, Biddy; Lynch, Elenor; Lynch, Hannah; Lynch, Pity; Lynch, William; Mayer, George L.; Mazer, Charles; McCale, George; McCale, Martha; McCooly, Elizabeth; McDellers, Thomas; Molson, James; Munson, James; Neel, David; Penkerton, John; Peters, Else; Peterson, Thomas; Richards, John; Sheuer, Mary; Smith, John; Tod, Charles; Tolbet, Net; Williams, Thomas

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1822 #250

Box Number: 002

Notes: Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.

Additional Notes: Prison.; Constable fees for apprehending and taking up vagrants.; Chambers, Joseph.; Dellet, Adam.; Diller, George.; Vagrants' names:; Isaac. African American.; Munson, James.; Luk, MaClargret.; Clark, Flora.; Holk, Mary.; Mayer, George L.; Gray, John.; Anderson, Stephen.; Egels, Mary.; Huber, Nancy.; Neel, David.; Smith, John.; Conley, Mary.; McCale, George.; McCale, Martha.; Peters, Else.; Sheuer, Mary.; Levan, George.; Beoght, Joseph.; Clark, Henry.; Peterson, Thomas.; Kingston, Charles.; Challick, Stephen.; Hey, John.; Harman, Henry.; Houston, James.; Richards, John.; Tod, Charles.; Bryan, Thomas.; Lerfea, Samuel.; Care, Robert.; Lynch, Pity.; Johnston, James.; Hecker [or Hecker], Sabine.; Lenn, Alexander.; Leck, Margret.; Molson, James.; Lynch, William.; Lynch, Elenor.; Lynch, Biddy.; Lynch, Hannah.; McCooly, Elizabeth.; Mazer, Charles.; Williams, Thomas.; Lanty, Daniel.; McDellers, Thomas.; Broad, Jane.; Penkerton, John.; Gasbet, Susan.; Eberman, Jacob.; Kuker, Peter.; Conely, Mary.; Beaght, Joseph.; Tolbet, Net.; 1 item 7 pieces.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ff8716a6-31f5-4ad4-a8ea-973568573420

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1822 #251

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: Awylward, John; Baire, John; Baughman, Robert; Border, George; Boyer, Samuel; Brewes, Samuel; Burns, Christian; Cannon, John; Dellam, Charles; Dellam, Joseph; Depper, Julius; Derrick, Mary; Eberline, George; Eberman, Mathias; Fegel, Frederick; Fegel, Sarah; Feldeberger, John; Ferguson, Eliza; Fessler, Elizabeth; Gardner, Adam; Gibson, Lydia; Graham, George; Green, Sophia; Greybill, Jacob; Grimes, Thomas; Hercules, Peter; Johnson, Abraham; Jones, Eliza; Landis, Henry Jr.; Lauret, Thomas; Lutz, Catherine; Magill, Robert; Mallson, Ephraim; Matter, George; McCready, James; McKensay, Thomas; Milborn, Mary; Miller, Henry; Miller, John; Musketnus, Susanna; Nelson, Pompe; Orehler, Christian; Owens, Margaret; Pearson, John; Peters, Els; Rheam, William; Robeson, Robert; Schweinky, Henry; Sinneson, Garret; Smith, Mathias; Spear, Robert; Spera, Henry; Taylor, William; Wallace, Joseph; Ward, Mary; Yarlitz, Margaret; Young, Henry

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1822 #251

Box Number: 002

Notes: Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.

Additional Notes: Court house.; Payment to constables in a number of cases.; Baughman, Robert.; Greybill, Jacob.; Magill, Robert.; Matter, George.; Spear, Robert.; Spera, Henry.; Taylor, William.; Wallace, Joseph.; Cases the consrables were involved with (all are Commonwealth v.):; Gardner, Adam. Larceny.; Grimes, Thomas. Riot.; McCready, James, and others. Assault and battery.; Awylward, John. Assault and battery.; Mallson, Ephraim. Surety of the Peace.; McKensay, Thomas. Larceny on Schweinky, Henry.; Baire, John. Assault and battery.; Derrick, Mary. Assault and battery.; Brewes, Samuel. African American. Surety of the peace toward Ward, Mary.; Depper, Julius. Larceny on Miller, Henry.; Fegel, Frederick; Fegel, Sarah. Assault and battery on Eberman, Mathias.; Miller, John. Larceny on Lauret, Thomas.; Johnson, Abraham. African American. Surety of the peace toward Smith, Mathias.; Border, George. Assault and battery on Burns, Christian.; Fessler, Elizabeth. Surety of the peace toward Ferguson, Eliza.; Musketnus, Susanna. Surety of the peace toward Gibson, Lydia.; Peters, Els. Surety of the peace toward Milborn, Mary.; Young, Henry. Bastardy with Lutz, Catherine.; Orehler, Christian. Surety of the peace toward Robeson, Robert.; Green, Sophia. Receiving stolen goods.; Sinneson, Garret. Assault and battery.; Hercules, Peter. Larceny.; Nelson, Pompe. Bastardy.; Pearson, John.; Jones, Eliza. Assault.; Dellam, Joseph. Larceny.; Dellam, Charles. Larceny.; Yarlitz, Margaret. Larceny.; Graham, George. Perjury.; Eberline, George. Bastardy with Owens, Margaret.; Boyer, Samuel. African American. Larceny on Rheam, William.; Feldeberger, John. Larceny on Landis, Henry Jr.; Cannon, John. Arson.; 1 item 14 pieces.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/08e76d0d-ef22-4d3d-9070-945302163916

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1822 #271

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: Johnson, Sarah; Parmer, Daniel; Thurdock, James; Neff, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1822 #271

Box Number: 002

Notes: Entered into Q&A Aug 26, 2003.

Additional Notes: Prison.; Payment for boarding jurors in the cases: Commonwealth v. Johnson, Sarah. African American. Commonwealth v. Parmer, Daniel and Thurdock, James.; Neff, John.; 1 item 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/48cff1c6-675e-46f3-9439-533559308804

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #242

Date Range: 1824

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: 1824

Date of Accumulation: 1810-1901

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Anderson, F.; Baird, John; Carnes, R.; Coyle, A.; Flack, John; Fleck, John; Harkins, E.; Jackson, J.; Kingston, S.; Lockery, C.; McGrann, Patrick; McGwin, Patrick; Moore, Daniel; Richardson, J.; Williams, Peter

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #242

Box Number: 004

Notes: Entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.; 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: Courthouse.; Payment to attorney for costs on the following cases:; Moore, Daniel Esq.; Anderson, F. and others. Violation of the Sabbath.; Baird, John. Suspected of arson and counterfeiting; Carnes, R. Jailed for swearing.; Coyle, A. and others. Drunkeness.; Harkins, E. and others. Drunkeness.; Jackson, J. Drunkeness.; Kingston, S. African American. From Philadelphia. Suspicion of kidnapping. Along with 5 other African Americans who were charged with larceny.; Lockery, C. and others. Vagrants.; McGrann, Patrick. Support of wife and children.; McGwin, Patrick.Suspected of arson and counterfeiting.; McDonald, _____ and others. Passing counterfeit money.; Muhollin, _____. Vagrant.; Richardson, J. and others. Passing counterfeit money.; Snyder, _____. and others. Swearing.; Williams, Peter. Vagrant.; A sailor. Vagrant.; Flack, John. [alias Fleck, John.] Counterfeiting.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a76f861e-d361-4aca-aa5a-321207970796

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #298

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: Beaumont, Crampton; Boys, John Francis; Buth, John; Champney, B.; Codisin, Jane; Deshaug, Peter; Dietz, Margaret; Eckenroth, Richard; Evans, John; Faies, Susan; Feines, Patricia; Getz, Daniel; Hickman, Sarah; Hopster, John; Hopster, William; Keller, Daniel; Keller, John; Kennedy, Patrick; Lefever, Ann; McGlain, Benjamin; McKittrick, Nancy; Miller, Archibald; Sensenich, Jesse; Weaver, John; Williams, Hannah

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #298

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Champney, B.; Payment for prosecuting attorney's fees in the following cases (all are Commonwealth vs):; Kennedy, Patrick.; Dick. African American.; Hickman, Sarah.; Boys, John Francis.; Faies, Susan.; Keller, Daniel.; Keller, John.; Beaumont, Crampton.; Getz, Daniel.; Buth, John.; Weaver, John.Dietz, Margaret.; Hopster, John.; Hopster, William.; Williams, Hannah.; Lefever, Ann.; Evans, John.; Miller, Archibald.; Sensenich, Jesse,; Feines, Patricia.; Codisin, Jane.; Deshaug, Peter.; McKittrick, Nancy.; McGlain, Benjamin.; Eckenroth, Richard.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4bf857ef-6a78-49ef-9e3c-392713227006

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #299

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: Hibshman, Henry; Sensenich, Jesse; Times, Patience; Caarsen, Jane; Deshong, Peter; Kitwick, Nancy; McGlain, Benjamin; Eckenroth, Richard; Gettz, Daniel; Evans, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #299

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A May 22, 2001

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Hibshman Henry; Payment to the Clerk of the Mayors' Court for work on the following cases:; Sensenich, Jesse.; Times, PAtience.; Caarsen, Jane.; Deshong, Peter.; Kitwick, Nancy.; McGlain, Benjamin.; Eckenroth, Richard.; Gettz, Daniel.; Dick. African American.; Evans, 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

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f9757f19-e0d5-49da-b105-275161831626

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #192

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: Beaumont, Crampton; Buth, John; Daugherty, Charles; Deitz, Margaret; Evans, John; Gallighan, Edward; Gettz, Ann; Gettz, Daniel; Hibshman, Henry; Hickman, Sally; Hickman, Sarah; Inser, Charles; Keller, John; Kline, Peter; Lefever, Ann; Miller, Alexander; Miller, Archibald; Thompson, Samuel; Weaver, John; Whepster, John; Williams, Hannah

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #192

Box Number: 004

Notes: Partially entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Payment to Clerk of the Mayor's Court; Hibshman, Henry.; For the following cases [all are Commonwealth v.___]:; Weaver, John.; Deitz, Margaret.; Whepster, John; Williams, Hannah.; Lefever, Ann.; Evans, John.; Miller, Archibald.; Dick. African American.; Gallighan, Edward; Miller, Alexander; Hickman, Sally; Keller, John; Kline, Peter; Beaumont, Crampton; Daugherty, Charles.; Inser, Charles; Thompson, Samuel; Hickman, Sarah.; Buth, John.; Gettz, Daniel; Gettz, Ann, his wife.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ca74799e-bda8-43a3-a6c5-334430644349

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #210

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: Eichholtz, Leonard; Pyle, Moses; Montgomery, David; Netz, Adam

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #210

Box Number: 004

Notes: Entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.

Additional Notes: Coroner's inquest.; Eichholtz, Leonard.; Pyle, Moses. Deceased.; Montgomery, David Esq. Held inquest.; Netz, Adam. Deceased.; [Name unknown.] Deceased. African American.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a8f734f9-dfc4-4b20-9ed1-259475978965

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #219

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: Hibshman, Henry; Eichelberger, George; Maxwell, Hugh; Reitzel, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Lancaster; Courthouses; Recorder of Deeds; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #219

Box Number: 004

Notes: Partially entered into Q & A May 22, 2001.

Additional Notes: Court house.; Payment for money spent by the office of the Recorder of Deeds.; Hibshman, Henry.; Other names mentioned:; Dickson & Eichelberger.; Eichelberger, George.; Maxwell, Hugh.; Reitzel, John. Past Recorder.; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ea03dde6-a5ba-4ca1-b904-122392100095

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #400

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: Hinkel, Jonathan; Milford, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Lancaster

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1824 #400

Box Number: 005

Notes: Entered into Q & A May 24, 2001.

Additional Notes: Courthouse.; Hinkel, Jonathan. City Constable.; Payment for apprehending vagrants and other disorderly persons:; Milford, John.; "A Man of Colour his name not known."; 1 item. 1 piece.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

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