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Collection: Geist Family Papers

Title: Geist Family Papers

Object ID: MG0294

Date Range: 1865-1961

County, Pennsylvania Correspondence Death Decedents' estates Earl Twp. East Earl Twp. Ephrata Estate settlement Farmers National Bank Finding aids Florida Franklin Twp., Adams County, Pennsylvania Funerals Gap, Salisbury Twp. Grand Forks Herald Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota Health Hotel

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Collection: Geist Family Papers

Title: Geist Family Papers

Description: The Geist Family Papers include correspondence, tax records, legal documents, and other items related to the Geist family. Some correspondence is personal, while other letters relate to legal proceedings concerning estates and inheritances. A number of wills and associated materials, generally related to adjudications involving family members. Numerous local tax notices and federal income tax returns largely pertain to Daniel W. and Bertha W. Geist. Other materials include notebooks and receipts from Daniel W. Geist's time at Millersville State Normal School, visiting cards, and newspaper clippings.

Date Range: 1865-1961

Year Range From: 1865

Year Range To: 1961

Date of Accumulation: 1865-1961

Creator: Geist family

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Alexander, James K.; Anderson, Howard; Bachman, Julie C.; Bard, Bertha; Brown, George; Bulleit, Edward Banister; Dague, Isaac W.; Dague, Lily C. Geist; Diller, Luther R.; Eshleman, John H.; Fox, Christian, Jr.; Geist, Adam; Geist, Agnes; Geist, Bertha Wanner; Geist, Daniel W.; Geist, Ettie G.; Geist, Everett S.; Geist, Harry Kohler; Geist, Lilly Kate; Groff, John M.; Heisher, Daniel; Hobson, Jesse; Hobson, Maria; Horst, Jacob G.; Kjorlien, Alvin C.; Leaman, William; Lyte, Eliphalet Oram; Martin, Luke W.; Milledge, Stanley; Miller, Helen Mildred Diller; Miller, Leon H. B.; Miller, Ruth; Ott, Janet F.; Overly, Herman Witmer; Overly, Richard Geist; Pond, B. C.; Pool, Virginia L.; Roosevelt, Franklin Delano; Rush, Charles William; Rush, Harriet Geist; Shaub, Sadie; Shirk, H. S.; Shirk, Henry; Shirk, Lawrence; Stoner, H. K.; Weaver, C. R.; Weaver, George A.; Werner, John Thomas; Witmer, Clara; Wolf, Lemon A.; Wolfe, Helen

Subjects: Decedents' estates; Estates (Law); Letters; Receipts (Acknowledgments); Taxation

Search Terms: A. Geist and Son; Adams County, Pennsylvania; Albert Pick Company; Births; Bismarck, North Dakota; Blue Ball Bank; Blue Ball, East Earl Twp.; Calling cards; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania; Correspondence; Death; Decedents' estates; Earl Twp.; East Earl Twp.; Ephrata; Estate settlement; Farmers National Bank; Finding aids; Florida; Franklin Twp., Adams County, Pennsylvania; Funerals; Gap, Salisbury Twp.; Grand Forks Herald; Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota; Health; Hotel Gladstone; Hunters; Inheritance; Internal Revenue Service; Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota; Johnson City, Broome County, New York; K. Aslesen Company; Lancaster; Lancaster New Era; Leland-Parker Hotel; Letters; Manuscript groups; Masons; McClure House; Miami, Florida; Millersville; Millersville State Normal School; Millersville University; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Minot, Ward County, North Dakota; Mountville Farm Women's Society; New Berlin, Ephrata Twp.; New Holland; Newspaper clippings; Ocean City, Cape May County, New Jersey; Parades; Patterson Hotel; Pennsylvania State Normal School; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Postage stamps; Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Receipts; Republican Party; San Francisco, California; Schools; Stamps; Stevens, East Cocalico Twp.; Stocks; Tax returns; Taxation; Trusts and trustees; United Commercial Travelers of America; Vienna Bakery Company; Visiting cards; Washington, DC; West Cocalico School District; Wheeling, West Virginia; Wills; YMCA; Young Men's Christian Association

Extent: 1 box, 12 folders, .5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0294

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 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: 2002.Hawbaker

Other Numbers: MG-294

Classification: MG0294

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Added to database 19 January 2022.

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: APR 1823 F001 QS

Date Range: 1823/04

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: 1823/04

Year: 1823

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Allen, Isaac; Bricker, John; Brown, Bernard; David, John; Hull, Stephen; Kendig, Abram; King, Joshua; Martin, Susana; McKinny, Samuel; Mitchner, Ryner; Neis, Joseph; Parker, Joseph; Rine, Isaac; Rockey, Samuel; Sensenich, Christian; Smith, Gabriel; Stouffer, Jacob; Weaver, George C.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bart Twp.; Cocalico Twp.; Columbia; Drumore Twp.; Earl Twp.; Elizabeth Twp.; Licenses; Little Britain Twp.; Manor Twp.; Marietta; Martic Twp.; Quarter Sessions; Rapho Twp.; Sadsbury Twp.; Salisbury Twp.; Strasburg; Taverns

Object Name: List

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: APR 1823 F001 QS

Additional Notes: Tavern license lists.; 2 items, 2 pieces

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: AUG 1826 F036 QS

Date Range: 1826/08

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: 1826/08

Year: 1826

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Erven, William; Sweney, Elizabeth

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Charge: fornication and bastardy; Earl Twp.; Carpenters

Place: Earl Twp.

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1826 F036 QS

Additional Notes: Occupation: carpenter.; Fornication and bastardy with Elizabeth Sweney.; 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 1828 #329

Date Range: 1828

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Admin/Biographical History: 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.

Date Range: 1828

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0008

People: Applegate, Katharine; Applegate, Samuel; Boughter, Eliza; Boughter, Katharine; Church, Mary; Jenkins, Hugh; Jenkins, John; Lynch, William; Rork, Samuel; Russel, Sarah; Townsley, Robert; Van Camp, John C.

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Brecknock Twp.; Caernarvon Twp.; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Earl Twp.; Poor children; Students; Teachers

Place: Caernarvon Twp.

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1828 #329

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 008

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/05/05.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Caernarvon Twp. unless noted.; Applegate, Katharine.; Applegate, Samuel.; Boughter, Eliza.; Boughter, Katharine.; Church, Mary.; Jenkins, Hugh.; Jenkins, John.; Lynch, William.; Rork, Samuel.; Russel, Sarah. Brecknock Twp.; Townsley, Robert. Earl Twp.; Van Camp, John C. 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 1826 #207

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 0006

People: Hinton, Jacob; Hinton, Rebecca; Hinton, Susanna; Hinton, William; King, Catharine; King, Michael; March, Eliza; March, Jesse; March, Nathan; March, Samuel; Seright, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Caernarvon Twp.; Brecknock Twp.; Earl Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Caernarvon Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #207

Box Number: 006

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/07/15.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Caernarvon, Brecknock or Earl Twp., as noted.; School: Styer's Schoolhouse.; Hinton, William. Father of Hinton, Jacob; Hinton, Susanna; Hinton, Rebecca. Caernarvon Twp.; King, Michael. Father of King, Catharine. Caernarvon Twp.; March, Jesse. Father of March, Samuel; March, Jesse; March, Eliza; March, Nathan. Brecknock Township; Seright, John. Teacher. Parent of Seright, John. Earl 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

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1823 #260

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: 1823

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0003

People: Albright, Reuben; Eyres, Thomas; Hyman, Barbara; Hyman, Jacob; Townsley, John; Townsley, Robert; Wurtz, Elizabeth

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Brecknock Twp.; Earl Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Earl Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1823 #260

Box Number: 003

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/06/01.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; All are Earl Twp. except where noted.; Albright, Reuben.; Eyres, Thomas. Teacher.; Hyman, Barbara. Bercknock Twp.; Hyman, Jacob. Bercknock Twp.; Townsley, John.; Townsley, Robert.; Wurtz, Elizabeth.; 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 1830 #494

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: Dehaven, Elsa; Frazier, Susan; Goshen, Huston; Kerfoot, Catharine; McCaraher, Daniel; Proudfoot, Levi; Proudfoot, Margaret; Righter, Elizabeth; Righter, Mary A.

Search Terms: Poor children; Brecknock Twp.; Earl Twp.; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Earl Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #494

Box Number: 011

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1995/05/30.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Earl Twp. unless noted.; Dehaven, Elsa. Age 8.; Frazier, Susan. Age 9.; Goshen, Huston. Teacher.; Kerfoot, Catharine. Age 11. Brecknock Twp.; M'Caraher, Daniel. Age 8.; Proudfoot, Levi. Age 11.; Proudfoot, Margaret. Age 8.; Righter, Elizabeth. Age 8.; Righter, Mary A. Age 11.; 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 1830 #324

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: Becker, Allen; Becker, Catharina; Becker, Mary; Bixler, Absalom; Haemberger, Catharina; Reifsnyder, Isaac; Reifsnyder, Susana; Reifsnyder, William; Zorn, George

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Brecknock Twp.; Earl Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Earl Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #324

Box Number: 010

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1995/01/10.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Earl Twp unless noted.; Becker, Allen. Age 7.; Becker, Catharina. Age 13.; Becker, Mary. Age 12.; Bixler, Absalsom. Teacher.; Haemberger, Catharina. Age 8. Brecknock Twp.; Reifsnyder, Isaac. Age 10.; Reifsnyder, Susana. Age 8.; Reifsnyder, William. Age 12.; Zorn, George. Age 9. Brecknock 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

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1823 #168

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: 1823

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0003

People: Hart, John; Philips, William; Rank, Isaac; Rank, Julian; Rank, William; Thira, Gibson; Thira, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Cocalico Twp.; Earl Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Earl Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1823 #168

Box Number: 003

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/05/04.

Additional Notes: Earl & Cocalico Twps.; Poor children.; Hart, John.; Philips, William. Teacher.; Rank, Isaac.; Rank, Julian.; Rank, William.; Thira, Gibson.; Thira, 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

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