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Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #595

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: Albright, Caroline; Albright, John; Albright, Mrs.; Allen, Mary; Allen, Nat; Arms, Henry; Arms, Jacob; Arms, John; Arms, Samuel; Aston, Henry; Aston, Jacob; Aston, Mary; Beaver, Frederick; Beaver, George; Beaver, John; Bennet, Abraham; Bennet, James; Bennet, John; Bennet, Joseph; Bogle, George; Bothoff, Elizabeth; Bothoff, Henry; Bothoff, John; Boyers, James; Boyers, Jesse; Boyers, Mary; Brooks, Catyann; Brooks, James; Brooks, Mrs.; Brown, Elizabeth; Brown, Hosea; Brown, John; Brown, John G.; Brown, Rebecca; Brown, Westly; Carchaman, Mary; Clark, Oliver; Clark, Philip; Clinton, Jacob; Clinton, John; Clinton, Joseph; Clouse, Emaly; Clouse, Mary; Cohick, Daniel; Cohick, Susan; Cohick, Mrs.; Cole, Charles; Conklin, John; Conklin, Joseph; Correl, George; Creamer, Christian; Creamer, Henry; Creamer, Jacob; Curry, Loransa; Curry, Martin; Curry, Rebecca; Doudrick, Isaac W.; Duck, Fanny; Duck, George; Duck, Solomon; Eberline, George; Engle, Hiram; Engle, Mary; Engle, Moses; Fight, Emanuel; Fight, John; Fight, Lewis; Fight, Mrs.; Findley, Uriah; Findley, Mrs.; Gallager, Daniel; Gallager, Francis; Gallager, Henry; Gallager, Mary; Giger, Catharine; Giger, George; Greff, Henry; Hander, Elizabeth; Hander, Magdaline; Hander, Mrs.; Hass, Christian; Hass, Jacob; Hass, Mrs.; Hatch, Sarah; Houtch, Margaret; Houtch, William; Howard, Angeline; Hughs, James; Hughs, James H.; Hughs, Josiah; Hummel, Catharine; Hummel, Elizabeth; Hummel, Mrs.; Hutten, Enos; Hutten, Lydiann; Hutten, Mrs.; Isenberger, Abraham; Isenberger, Christian; Isenberger, Henry; Kame, Catharine; Kame, Mrs.; Keller, Amos; Keller, Ira; Keller, Leonard; Keller, Michael; Lewis, Joseph; Lewis, Sarah; Liebhart, Elizabeth; Liebhart, Martha; Liebhart, Mrs.; Lightiser, Jacob; Lightiser, John; Lightiser, Wayne; Lively, Catharine; Lockard, Charles; Lockard, Elizabeth; Lockard, Hannah; Lockard, Samuel; Lockard, William; Lockard, Mrs.; Long, Elizabeth; Mason, Ann; Mason, Isaac; Mason, William; Maxten, Ann; Maxten, George; Maxten, Samuel; Maxten, Mrs.; Mays, Elizabeth; Mays, Margaret; Mays, Peter; Mays, Samuel; McCarty, Joseph; McCuray, Susan; McFadden, Hetty; Mellinger, Ann; Mellinger, Jacob; Mellinger, Joseph; Mellinger, Nancy; Mellinger, Susan; Metzgar, Andrew; Metzgar, Catharine; Metzgar, Frederick; Metzgar, Jacob V.; Metzger, Abraham; Miller, Ann; Miller, Philip; Miller, Polly; Minnich, Daniel; Minnich, Sarah; Minnich, Susan; Moon, Ann; Moon, Catty; Moon, Samuel; Moon, Mrs.; Nickatson, Matilda; Onetto, Henry; Onetto, Joseph; Onetto, William; Pearson, Mary Jane; Pearson, William; Pearson, Mrs.; Poor, Elizabeth; Poor, Samuel; Road, Fanny; Robison, Barbary; Robison, Mrs.; Shneader, Frederick; Sickel, Decomma; Sickel, Edwin; Sickel, Lewis; Sickel, Mrs.; Smith, Henry; Smith, Mrs.; Snyder, Henry; Springer, Henry; Springer, Jacob; Stittinger, Nancy; Stittinger, Mrs.; Strawbridge, George; Strawbridge, Mrs.; Taylor, Charles; Taylor, Hannah; Torbet, David; Torbet, John; Treaner, Ann; Treaner, Patrick; Treaner, Rosanna; Wade, Elizabeth; Walsh, David; Walsh, Henry; Watto, Wesley; Way, George; Way, John; Way, Mrs.; Welsh, Mary; Welsh, Thomas; Welsh, Mrs.; Wiley, Rebecca; Wiley, Susan; Wiley, Mrs.; Witty, Walter; Wolf, Charles; Wolf, Henry; Wolf, Nat; Wolf, Mrs.; Wright, Ann Eliza

Search Terms: Columbia; West Hempfield Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: West Hempfield Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #595

Box Number: 011

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1995/08/03.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; NAMES TAKEN FROM LANCASTER COUNTY TAX LISTS.; Columbia and West Hempfield Township.; Albright, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Albright, Caroline, age 8; Albright, John, age 11.; Allen, Mary. Orphan. Age 5.; Allen, Nat. Orphan. Age 6.; Arms, Jacob. Father of Arms, Henry, age 6; Arms, John, age 11; Arms, Samuel, age 9.; Aston, Jacob. Father of Aston, Henry, age 9; Aston, Mary, age 11.; Beaver, John. Father of Beaver, Frederick, age 8; Beaver, George, age 11.; Bennet, Abraham. Father of Bennet, James, age 10; Bennet, John, age 8.; Bennet, Joseph. Orphan. Age 6.; Bogle, George. Orphan. Age 11.; Bothoff, Henry. Father of Bothoff, Elizabith, age 9; Bothoff, John, age 11.; Boyers, Jesse. Father of Boyers, James, age 8; Boyers, Mary, age 10.; Brooks, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Brooks, Catyann, age 8; Brooks, James, age 10.; Brown, Hose. Father of Brown, Elizabeth, age 9; Brown, Westly, age 6.; Brown, John. Father of Brown, John G., age 10; Brown, Rebecca, age 8.; Carchaman, Mary. Orphan. Age 6.; Clark, Philip. Father of Clark, Oliver, age 6.; Clinton, Joseph. Father of Clinton, Jacob, age 7; Clinton, John, age 5.; Clouse, Emaly. Fatherless. Age 9.; Clouse, Mary. Fatherless. Age 7.; Cohick, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Cohick, Daniel, age 6; Cohick, Susan, age 11.; Cole, Charles. Father of Cole, Charles, age 5.; Conklin, Joseph. Father of Conklin, John, age 8.; Correl, George. Orphan. Age 10.; Creamer, Christian. Father of Creamer, Henry, age 11; Creamer, Jacob, age 9.; Curry, Martin. Father of Curry, Loransa, age 6; Curry, Rebecca, age 8.; Doudrick, Isaac W. Orphan. Age 6.; Duck, George. Father of Duck, Fanny, age 6; Duck, Solomon, age 10.; Eberline, George. Orphan. Age 8.; Engle, Moses. Father of Engle, Hiram, age 9; Engle, Mary, age 10.; Fight, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Fight, Emanuel, age 9; Fight, John, age 6; Fight, Lewis. age 11.; Findley, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Findley, Uriah, age 9.; Gallager, Daniel.Father of Gallager, Francis, age 5; Gallager, Henry, age 8; Gallager, Mary, age 9.; Giger, George. Father of Giger, Catharine, age 6.; Greff, Henry. Orphan. Age 6.; Hander, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hander, Elizabeth, age 10; Hander, Magdaline, age 7.; Hass, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hass, Christian, age 9; Hass, Jacob, age 7.; Hatch, Sarah. Orphan. Age 7.; Houtch, William. Father of Houtch, Margaret, age 7; Houtch, William, age 5.; Howard, Angeline. Orphan. Age 8.; Hughs, James. Father of Hughs, James H., age 9. Hughs, Josiah, age 11.; Hummel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hummel, Catharine, age 9; Hummel, Elizabeth, age 7.; Hutten, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Hutten, Enos, age 8; Hutten, Lydiann, age 6.; Isenberger, Abraham. Father of Isenberger, Christian, age 11; Isenberger, Henry, age 8.; Kame, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Kame, Catharine, age 11.; Keller, Michael. Father of Keller, Amos, age 7; Keller, Ira, age 10; Keller, Leonard, age 6.; Lewis, Joseph. Father of Lewis, Sarah, age 6.; Liebhart, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Liebhart, Elizabeth, age 10; Liebhart, Martha, age 8.; Lightiser, Jacob. Father of Lightiser, John, age 8; Lightiser, Wayne, age 10.; Lively, Catharine. Mother of Lockard, Elizabeth, age 9; Lockard, William, age 6.; Lockard, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Lockard, Charles, age 8; Lockard, Samuel, age 10; Lockard, Hannah, age 7.; Long, Elizabeth. Orphan. Age 5.; Mason, Isaac. Father of Mason, Ann, age 11; Mason, William, age 7.; Maxten, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Maxten, Ann, age 9; Maxten, George, age 11; Maxten, Samuel, age 7.; Mays, Peter. Father of Mays, Elizabeth, age 7; Mays, Margaret. age 8.; Mays, Samuel. Orphan. Age 6.; McCarty, Joseph. Orphan. Age 8.; McCuray, Susan. Orphan. Age 10.; McFadden, Hetty. Orphan. Age 11.; Mellinger, Jacob. Father of Mellinger, Ann, age 8; Mellinger, Susan, age 11.; Mellinger, Nancy. Mother of Mellinger, Joseph, age 5.; Metzgar, Andrew. Father of Metzger, Abraham, age 9; Metzgar, Catharine, age 8; Metzgar, Frederick, age 6; Metzgar, Jacob V., age 5.; Miller, Philip. Father of Miller, Ann, age 8; Miller, Polly, age 10.; Minnich, Daniel. Father of Minnich, Sarah, age 5; Minnich, Susan, age 10.; Moon, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Moon, Ann, age 9; Moon, Catty, age 11; Moon, Samuel, age 7.; Nickatson, Matilda. Orphan. Age 8.; Onetto, Joseph. Father of Onetto, Henry, age 6; Onetto, William, age 5.; Pearson, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Pearson, Mary Jane, age 9; Pearson, William, age 11.; Poor, Samuel. Father of Poor, Elizabeth, age 10.; Road, Fanny. Orphan. Age 9.; Robison, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Robison, Barbary, age 11.; Shneader, Frederick. Orphan. Age 8.; Sickel, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Sickel, Decomma, age 7; Sickel, Edwin, age 8; Sickel, Lewis, age 10.; Smith, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Smith, Henry, age 9.; Snyder, Henry. Father of Snyder, Henry, age 9.; Springer, Jacob. Father of Springer, Henry, age 9; Springer, Jacob, age 6.; Stittinger, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Stittinger, Nancy, age 9.; Strawbridge, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Strawbridge, George, age 7.; Taylor, Charles. Father of Taylor, Hannah, age 8.; Torbet, David. Father of Torbet, David, age 11; Torbet, John, age 9.; Treaner, Patrick. Father of Treaner, Ann, age 9; Treaner, Rosanna, age 11.; Wade, Elizabeth. Orphan. Age 7.; Walsh, Henry. Father of Walsh, David, age 6.; Watto, Wesley. Orphan. Age 8.; Way, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Way, George, age 9; Way, John, age 11.; Welsh, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Welsh, Mary, age 8; Welsh, Thomas, age 6.; Wiley, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wiley, Rebecca , age 7; Wiley, Susan, age 11.; Witty, Walter. Orphan. Age 8.; Wolf, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wolf, Charles, age 9; Wolf, Henry, age 11; Wolf, Nat, age 6.; Wright, Ann Eliza. Orphan. Age 7.; 1 item. 4 pieces.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #496

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: Algier, Joseph; Brown, Frederick; Brown, John; Engle, Hiram; Engle, Mary; Hallowell, Elisha; Meglaughlan, Matthias

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

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

Place: Manor Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1826 #496

Box Number: 006

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1994/08/04.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Algier, Joseph.; Brown, Frederick.; Brown, John.; Engle, Hiram.; Engle, Mary.; Hallowell, Elisha. Teacher.; Meglaughlan, Matthias.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Letter

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Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston

Title: Letter from Col. H. Kyd Douglas to Harriet Lane Johnston

Object ID: JBFP 2.1.2.013

Date Range: 1897/02/09

2 documents 12 images

Collection: James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 2 Harriet Lane Johnston

Title: Letter from Col. H. Kyd Douglas to Harriet Lane Johnston

Description: Letter from Col. H. Kyd Douglas to Harriet Lane Johnston recounting his attendance at Buchanan’s inauguration as part of an escort from Franklin & Marshall College and his subsequent graduation with a diploma signed by the President, his presence at the John Brown raid, his wounds and the kindness of Henry E. Johnston, and commanding the brigade which fired the last Confederate shot at Appomattox. Envelope addressed to Mrs. Harriet Lane Johnston, Washington, D.C., with 2-cent stamp attached. Written on the envelope: “A beautiful interesting letter from Col. H. Kid Douglas Ans. Feb 14, 97”. Hagerstown, Maryland.

Date Range: 1897/02/09

Creator: Douglas, Henry Kyd, 1838-1903

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Container: JBFP Part 2, Box 1

People: Douglas, Henry Kyd; Johnston, Harriet Lane; Buchanan, James; Brown, John; Johnston, Henry Elliot

Subjects: Personal correspondence; Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Correspondence, Personal; Letters; Harriet Lane Johnston; Buchanan Collections; James Buchanan; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 2 items, 12 pages to scan, 5.5 x 4.5 in. and 8 x 5.25 in.

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: JBFP Part 2 Series 1

Object ID: JBFP 2.1.2.013

Associated Material: James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,; http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers; James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,; https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/; James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,; http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html; James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,; https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm

Related Item Notes: James Buchanan Family Papers; MG-96 James Buchanan Collection; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph collections; Curatorial collections; Wheatland Mansion

Notes: May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: JBMS1995.011

Other Number: JBFP Part 2, Series 1, Subseries 2, Folder 13

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.