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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #589
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Ash, Phineas
Bitner, Abraham
Bixler, Abraham
Caldwell, Timothy
Connell, Moore
Diller, Solomon
Eggert, Christian
Fogle, Adam
Hall, Samuel
Hart, Jacob
Haverstick, Michael
Heitler, R. R.
Hoffman, Henry
May, David
Morrison, Samuel
Patterson, Robert
Richardson, Robert
Robinson, John
Rohrer, John
St. John, Stephen
Turner, Alexander
Weidman, Peter
Whitehill, James
Wright, Ebenezer
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Elections
Courthouses
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #589
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A Jun 26, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to return judges for the election held 12-26-1827.
Ash, Phineas. Little Brititan Township.
Bitner, Abraham. Columbia.
Bixler, Abraham. Brecknock Township.
Caldwell, Timothy. Maytown.
Connell, Moore. Leacock Township.
Diller, Solomon. New Holland.
Eggert, Christian. Petersburg.
Fogle, Adam. Sadsbury Township.
Hall, Samuel. Warwick Township.
Hart, Jacob. Martic Township.
Haverstick, Michael. Conestoga Township.
Heitler, R. R. Cocalico Township.
Hoffman, Henry. Churchtown.
May, David. Manheim Township.
Morrison, Samuel. Drumore Township.
Patterson, Robert. Bart Township.
Richardson, Robert. Mount Joy Township.
Robinson, John. Salisbury Township.
Rohrer, John. Lampeter Township.
St. John, Stephen. Marietta.
Turner, Alexander. Colerain Township.
Weidman, Peter. Elizabeth Township.
Whitehill, James. Strasburg Township.
Wright, Ebenezer. Lancaster City.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #396
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
Barton, John
Bixler, Abram
Brown, Jeremiah Jr.
Dunckel, George
Dunkle, George
Ferguson, Robert
Fogel, Adam
Fogle, Adam
Gorner, Jacob
Heinitsh, Henry E.
Heinitz, Henry E.
Hibshman, Jacob
Hoffman, George
Kenneday, Maxwell
Kennedy, Maxwell
Leeder, Lewis
Lightner, John
Lueder, Ludwig
May, David
McClure, James
Myers, Jacob
Neel, John
Peelor, Jacob
Pixler, Abraham
Rohrer, John
Schranz, Samuel
Slaymaker, Jasper
Wallace, Joseph S.
Weidman, Peter
Zell, Jacob S.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 #396
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A May 24, 2001.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to Return Judges of election districts for services rendered aty the election of electors of a president and vice president of the United States.
Barton, John. Leacock.
Bixler, Abram. [Signature is Pixler, Abraham.] Brecknock.
Brown, Jeremiah Jr. Little Britain.
Dunckel, George. Martic. [Signed as Dunkle, George.]
Ferguson, Robert. Colerain.
Fogel, Adam Esq. Sadsbury. [Signed as Fogle, Adam.]
Gorner, Jacob. Maytown.
Heinitz, Henry E. Petersburg. [Signed as Heinitsh, Henry E.]
Hibshman, Jacob Esq. Reamstown.
Hoffman, George Esq. Strasburg.
Kenneday, Maxwell. Salisbury. [Signed as Kennedy, Maxwell.]
Leeder, Lewis. Marietta. [German signature appears to say Lueder, Ludwig.]
Lightner, John Esq. New Holland.
May, David Esq. Manheim.
McClure, James. Bart.
Neel, John. Drumore.
Myers, Jacob. Mount Joy Schoolhouse.
Peelor, Jacob Esq. Elizabethtown.
Rohrer, John. Lampeter.
Schranz, Samuel. Lititz.
Slaymaker, Jasper Esq. City of Lancaster.
Wallace, Joseph S. Esq. Columbia.
Weidman, Peter. Erbs.
Zell, Jacob S. Churchtown.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #137
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
May, David
Trego, William
Arndt, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Courthouses
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 1823 #137
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Courthouse.
Payment to attorney.
May, David Esq.
Trego, William. Defendent.
Arndt, Jacob. Witness.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #314
Date Range
1827
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
1827
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Arndt, John Jr.
May, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manheim, Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manheim, Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1827 #314
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A Sep 24, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Payment for school supplies.
Arndt, John Jr. [Teacher.]
May, David Esq. Schoolman.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #083
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
May, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Manheim, Rapho Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Manheim, Rapho Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #083
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A Date entered 1994/07/07.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Payment for books and stationery.
May, David.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #020
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
Bauman, Samuel
Bechtold, David
Beyner, Barney
Boyle, Hugh
Bricker, John
Buchter, Jacob Sr.
Coleman, James
Davis, John
Dick, James
Diemer, Simon
Dodendorf, Theodore
Dussing, John
Fletcher, John
Galbraith, William
Gantz, Peter
Gingrich, Jacob
Goodman, George
Hainy, Jacob
Kean, Andrew
Kearson, Richard
Keasey, William
Martin, George
May, David
McCafferty, Patrick
McClune, Abraham
McKinny, Thomas
Miller, John
Nixson, John
Pfautz, Christian
Snyder, John.
Stehman, Jacob
Steward, John
Steward, Robert
Strohl, John
Tannenberg, William
White, Edward
Wolf, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Elizabeth Twp.
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Elizabeth 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 #020
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A May 10, 2001.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations for 1821.
Bauman, Samuel. Not found.
Bricker, John. Tax collector.
Coleman, James. Furnace over rated. Refused.
Gantz, Peter. Not found.
Martin, George. Not found.
May, David. Not found.
Pfautz, Christian. Not found.
Stehman, Jacob. Not found.
Inmates:
Bechtold, David. Poor.
Boyle, Hugh. Not found.
Buchter, Jacob Sr. Poor.
Dick, James. Not found.
Diemer, Simon. Dead.
Dodendorf , Theodore. Not found.
Fletcher, John. Not found.
Galbraith, William. Not found.
Gingrich, Jacob. Not found.
Hainy, Jacob. Not found.
Kean, Andrew. Poor.
Kearson, Richard. Not found.
Keasey, William. Not found.
McCafferty, Patrick. Not found.
McClune, Abraham. Not found.
Nixson, John. Not found.
Steward, Robert. Not found.
Strohl, John. Not found.
Tannenberg, William. Not found.
White, Edward. Not found.
Wolf, Jacob. Not found.
Freeman:
Beyner, Barney. Not found.
Davis, John. Not found.
Dussing, John. Not found.
Goodman, George. Not found.
McKinny, Thomas. Not found.
Miller, John. Not found.
Snyder, John. Poor.
Steward, John. Not found.
1 item 2 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Object ID
MG0277
Date Range
1798-1993
scrapbook of Conestoga View. Creator: Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners LancasterHistory (Organization) Conditions for Access: Restrictions noted at the item level. Conditions Governing Reproductions: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at
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Collection
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Title
Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection
Description
The Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection is comprised of accounts, registers, minutes, and other records kept by this county department. There are birth and death records, lists of inmates, supply and payroll books, and auditors' reports, and a scrapbook of Conestoga View.
Date Range
1798-1993
Year Range From
1798
Year Range To
1993
Date of Accumulation
1798-1993
Creator
Lancaster County (Pa.). Board of County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 08
People
Ash, Phineas
Bachman, J. M.
Bachman, John
Bair, Ivan
Baney, William
Bard, R. W.
Bare, Adam
Bausman, John
Bubach, Gerhart
Carpenter, Sam
Centini, Jane E.
Clark, Thomas
Coleman, Thomas
Colwell, James
Dale, Samuel
Dorwart, Jonas
Dunlap, Stephan
Eaby, George W.
Esler, P. O.
Gibbons, William
Good, William
Graybill, N. W.
Graybill, H.
Gryder, Christian
Haines, Timothy
Halbach, W. A.
Harnish, Jacob
Harnish, Samuel
Heck, Lewis
Herr, Christian
Hershey, W. E. H.
Hildebrant, W.
Hollinger, George
Humes, Samuel
Jackson, James J.
Kean, Thomas M.
Kready, David C.
Lane, P. C.
Lenegan, Archibald M.
Light, John
Livingston, J. B.
Long, Jacob
Metzger, John W.
Meyers, Samuel M.
Murray, William
Musser, George
Nauman, J. W.
Nicholson, John
Overholzer, H. D.
Patterson, D. W.
Reed, John K.
Schwartz, Conrad
Slaymaker, Henry
Snyder, Simon
Stone, Abraham
Strine, Jacob S.
Summy, A.
Sweigart, E.
Weaver, B. F.
Webb, Will
Wein, John
Wentz, Thomas
Witmer, Abraham
Witters, Jacob W.
Young, Mathias
Zantzinger, Paul
Other Creators
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Subjects
Almshouses
Almshouses--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View (Lancaster, Pa.)
Poor--Services for--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County--History
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Almshouses
Auditors' reports
Conestoga View
Finding aids
Manuscript groups
Scrapbooks
Extent
3 boxes, 33 books and folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0277
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Almshouse and Hospital Collection (MG0277), Folder or Book #, 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.
Classification
MG0277
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Most of the items in this collection are part of the Lancaster County Government Records, RG 08-12. They were transferred into MG-277 in 1999 during the planning of the Almshouse and Hospital exhibition. Other items are on loan from the Edward Hand Medical Heritage Foundation or were collected by LancasterHistory.
Added to database 21 July 2017.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1829 F036
Date Range
1829
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1829
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1829
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Markley, Charles
Markley, Ann
May, David
Meffert, David
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Doctors
Place
None
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1829 F036
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Occupation: Doctor.
Renouncer: Markley, Ann.
Administrators: May, David; Meffert, David.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1866 F014
Date Range
1866
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1866
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1866
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0008
People
Stauffer, George W.
Stouffer, George W.
Stouffer, Ann
Baney, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Place
none
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1866 F014
Box Number
008
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Or: Stouffer, George W.
Renouncer: Stouffer, Ann.
Administrator: Baney, William.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1831 F053
Date Range
1831
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Description
Renunciations are papers filed in the Orphans' Court by executors of an estate who do not wish to administer that estate. They show the name of the decedent, the decedent's place of residence, the name of the person renouncing administration, the name of the replacement administrator to be appointed, and date. The relationship between the decedent, the executor, and the administrator is usually shown. Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically and then alphabetically within each year.
Date Range
1831
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1831
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Wolf, Jacob
Wolf, Christina
May, David
Summy, Henry
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Warwick Twp.
Place
Warwick Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1831 F053
Box Number
002
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Wolf, Christina.
Administrators: May, David; Summy, Henry.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restricted use of original. A photocopy will be made for patron use.
Classification
RG 03-00 0115
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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