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Collection
Geist Family Papers
Title
Geist Family Papers
Object ID
MG0294
Date Range
1865-1961
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 Related Materials: Processing History: This collection has been documented, preserved and managed according to professional
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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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #326
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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
Bush, Catharine
Bush, John
Bush, Susanna
Engle, John
Engle, Peter
Fremdt, Caroline
Fremdt, Conrad
Fremdt, George
Hart, Catherine
Hart, Daniel
Jones, Margaret
Jones, Mary
Jones, Rebecca
Jones, William
Pealor, Catharine
Pealor, David
Pealor, Lydia
Pleam, John
Ricker, Catharine
Ricker, Frederic
Ricker, Jacob
Rumberger, John
Rumberger, Pharez
Townsley, Jane
Townsley, Sarahann
Willet, John
Willet, Walter
Willet, William
Wilson, Andrew
Wilson, James
Wilson, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
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 1824 #326
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/04/27.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bush, John. Father of Bush, Susanna; Bush, Catharine.
Engle, Peter. Father of Engle, John.
Fremdt, Conrad. Father of Fremdt, George; Fremdt, Caroline.
Hart, Daniel. Father of Hart, Daniel; Hart, Catherine.
Jones, William. Father of Jones, William; Jones, Mary; Jones, Margaret; Jones, Rebecca.
Pealor, David. Father of Pealor, Catharine; Pealor, Lydia.
Pleam, John. Teacher.
Ricker, Frederic. Father of Ricker, Jacob; Ricker, Catharine.
Rumberger, John. Father of Rumberger, Pharez.
Townsley, Jane. Mother of Townsley, Sarahann.
Willet, Walter. Father of Willet, William; Willet, John.
Wilson, James. Father of Wilson, Andrew; Wilson, Robert.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #344
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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
Betty, Caroline
Betty, Silas
Epperhammer, Catherine
Epperhammer, George
Frimd, Jacob
Hyman, Jacob
Proudfoot, Eliza
Proudfoot, Levi
Riter, Mary Ann
Service, Hugh
Townsly, Mary Ann
Townsly, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
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 1824 #344
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Betty, Caroline.
Betty, Silas.
Epperhammer, Catherine.
Epperhammer, George.
Frimd, Jacob.
Hyman, Jacob.
Proudfoot, Eliza.
Proudfoot, Levi.
Riter, Mary Ann.
Service, Hugh. Teacher.
Townsly, Mary Ann.
Townsly, Robert.
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 1824 #359
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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
Church, Sarah Ann
Evens, Matilda
Evens, William
Houk, Andrew
Houk, Hannah
Iler, Jane
Iler, Thomas
Lindicamp, John
Lindicamp, Margaret
Lynch, James
Lynch, Phebe
Marshel, William
McPherson, Alexander
ODair, William
Shaw, Issabella
Shaw, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Salisbury 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 1824 #359
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Earl or Sallisbury township, as noted.
School: Big Spring School. Also known as Worst's School.
Church, Sarah Ann. Salisbury Twp.
Evens, Matilda. Salisbury Twp.
Evens, William. Salisbury Twp.
Houk, Andrew. Earl Twp.
Houk, Hannah. Earl Twp.
Iler, Jane. Salisbury Twp.
Iler, Thomas. Salisbury Twp.
Lindicamp, John. Salisbury Twp.
Lindicamp, Margaret. Salisbury Twp.
Lynch, James. Salisbury Twp.
Lynch, Phebe. Salisbury Twp.
Marshel, William. Earl Twp.
McPherson, Alexander. Teacher.
ODair, William. Salisbury Twp.
Shaw, Issabella. Earl Twp.
Shaw, William. Earl Twp.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #368
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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
Bare, Barbara
Bare, Isaac
Bousman, Henry
Bousman, Jacob
Hains, Cathrine
Hains, Martha
McLernand, Robert
Washington, Amilia
Washington, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
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 1824 #368
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bare, Barbarah.
Bare, Isaac.
Bousman, Henry.
Bousman, Jacob.
Hains, Cathrine.
Hains, Martha.
McLernand, Robert. Teacher.
Washington, Amilia.
Washington, Joseph.
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 1824 #393
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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
Mering, John
Stall, William
Wallace, Lilly Ann
Wallace, Sarah Ellen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
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 1824 #393
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Mering, John. Teacher.
Stall, William.
Wallace, Lilly Ann.
Wallace, Sarah Ellen.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #405
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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
Beaty, Caroline
Beaty, Silas
Edwards, Susanna
Epperhemer, Catherine
Epperhemer, George
Fremd, Jacob
Hyman, Barbra
Hyman, Jacob
Proudfoot, Elizabeth
Proudfoot, Levi
Ritter, Mary Ann
Service, Hugh
Townsly, Mary Ann
Townsly, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
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 1824 #405
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaty, Caroline.
Beaty, Siles.
Edwards, Susanna.
Epperhemer, Catherine.
Epperhemer, George.
Fremd, Jacob.
Hyman, Barbra.
Hyman, Jacob.
Proudfoot, Elizabeth.
Proudfoot, Levi.
Ritter, Mary Ann.
Service, Hugh. Teacher.
Townsly, Mary Ann.
Townsly, Robert.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #455
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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
Bare, Barbara
Bare, Isaac
Bousman, Henry
Bousman, Jacob
Hains, Cathrine
Hains, Martha
McLernand, Robert
Myers, William
Myers, John
Myers, Michael
Washington, Amelia
Washington, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
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 1824 #455
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/11/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bare, Barbara.
Bare, Isaac.
Bousman, Henry.
Bousman, Jacob.
Hains, Cathrine.
Hains, Martha.
McLernand, Robert. Teacher.
Myers, William.
Myers, John.
Myers, Michael.
Washington, Amelia.
Washington, Joseph.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
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Order for Payment

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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #470
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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
Atley, Isaac
Atley, Jeremiah
Bush, Catharine
Bush, John
Bush, Susanna
Engle, John
Engle, Peter
Frem, Caroline
Frem, Conrad
Frem, George
Jones, James
Jones, Margaret
Jones, Rebeckah
Jones, William
Pealer, Lydia
Pleam, John
Richer, Frederic
Richer, Jacob
Richer,Catharine
Rumberger, John
Rumberger, Pharez
Ryter, John
Townsley, Jane
Townsley, Sarahann
Wilson, Andrew
Wilson, James
Wilson, Robert
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Caernarvon 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 1824 #470
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/11/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Earl and Caernarvon Twps.
Atley, Isaac. Atley, Jeremiah.
Bush, John. Father of Catharine & Susanna Bush.
Engle, Peter. Father of John Engle.
Frem, Conrad. Father of George & Caroline Frem.
Jones, James. Father of William, Margaret & Rebeckah Jones.
Pealer, Lydia.
Pleam, John. Teacher.
Richer, Frederic. Father of Jacob & Catharine Richer.
Rumberger, John. Father of Pharez Rumberger.
Ryter, John.
Townsley, Jane. Mother of Sarahann Townsley.
Wilson, James. Father of Andrew & Robert Wilson.
1 item. 1 piece.
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Classification
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #102
Date Range
1832
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date Range
1832
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0012
People
Slough, John
Slough, Henry
Slough, Hannah
Stilwell, James
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Earl Twp.
Teachers
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 1832 #102
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/12/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Slough, John. Father of Slough, Henry; Slough, Hannah.
Stilwell, James. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
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