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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #115
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
Benner, Ann
Benner, Mary
Benner, Philip
Freeland, Eliza Jane
Freeland, George
Freeland, Samuel
Henderson, Henry
Henderson, Julia
Layland, Benjamin
Layland, Rebecca
Maclincha, Margaret
McChesney, James
Pennagar, Susan
Smith, James
Yeagar, Mary
Yeagar, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
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 #115
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor Children.
McChesney, James. Teacher.
George Freeland father of Eliza Jane Freeland; Samuel Freeland.
Philip and Mary Benner parents of Ann Benner.
Susan Pennagar mother of Benjamin Layland; Rebecca Layland.
Mary Yeagar mother of William Yeagar.
Margaret Maclincha mother of James Smith.
Julia Henderson mother of Henry Henderson.
2 items, 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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #065
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
Aynson, Joseph
Burger, Susannah
Burger, William
Dolby, Abraham
Dolby, Elizabeth
Dolby, Isaac
Englehart, Jacob
Englehart, Mary
Fingar, Hannah
Fingar, Jane
Frazier, William
Hinton, Jacob
Hinton, Samuel
Hinton, Susannah
Lambert, Isaac
March, Isaac
March, Jesse
March, Samuel
Sagnar, Richard
Siverling, Jacob
Smith, David
Smith, James
Smith, Jane
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Caernarvon Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock 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 #065
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1992/12/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
School: Adam Styer's Schoolhouse.
Brecknock or Caernarvon Township, as noted.
Aynson, Joseph. Teacher.
Burger, Susannah. Caernarvon Twp.
Burger, William. Caernarvon Twp.
Dolby, Abraham. Caernarvon Twp.
Dolby, Elizabeth. Caernarvon Twp.
Dolby, Isaac. Caernarvon Twp.
Englehart, Jacob. Caernarvon Twp.
Englehart, Mary. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingar, Hannah. Caernarvon Twp.
Fingar, Jane. Caernarvon Twp.
Frazier, William. Brecknock Twp.
Hinton, Jacob. Caernarvon Twp.
Hinton, Samuel. Caernarvon Twp.
Hinton, Susannah. Caernarvon Twp.
Lambert, Isaac. Brecknock Twp.
March, Isaac. Brecknock Twp.
March, Jesse. Brecknock Twp.
March, Samuel. Brecknock Twp.
Sagnar, Richard. Caernarvon Twp.
Siverling, Jacob. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, David. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, James. Brecknock Twp.
Smith, Jane. 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1816 #001
Date Range
1816
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
1816
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1816
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Barge, Catherine
Barge, Philip
Barr, John
Beaty, Eliza
Beaty, Joseph
Beaty, William
Benner, Jacob
Benner, John
Benner, Philip
Burns, Catherine
Burns, Julian
Burns, Michael
Laylan, Benjamin
Laylan, Sarah
McClinch, Margaret
Mulveny, Michael
Mulveny, Sarah
Myers, Catherine
Myers, Henry
Myers, Juliana
Peninger, Sarah
Pepper, Charlotte
Pepper, John
Runer, Mrs.
Runer, Charles
Smith, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1816 #001
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A on 1994/08/12
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Photocopy, names taken from Lancaster County Tax Lists.
Barr, John. Teacher.
Myers, Henry. Father of Juliana Myers; Catherine Myers.
Peninger, Sarah. Mother of Benjamin Laylan; Sarah Laylan.
Pepper, Charlotte. Mother of John Pepper.
Barge, Philip. Father of Catherine Barge.
Burns, Michael. Father of Catherine Burns; Julian Burns.
McClinch, Margaret. Mother of James Smith.
Runer, Widow. Mother of Charles Runer.
Benner, Philip. Father of John Benner; Jacob Benner. age 8.
Beaty, William. Father of Eliza Beaty; Joseph Beaty.
Mulveny, Michael.
Mulveny, Sarah.
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 1821 #036
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
Groff, Isaac
Myers, David
Pepper, John
Smith, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #036
Box Number
001
Notes
Date entered into Q&A is unknown.
Additional Notes
Poor Children
Myers, David. Teacher.
Groff, Isaac.
Pepper, John.
Smith, James.
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 #369
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
Aynson, Joseph
Beam, Catharine
Beam, Elizabeth
Beam, Samuel
Carson, Isaac
Carson, Joseph
Eshelman, Peter
Gilms, Parker
Lambert, Isaac
Lambert, Stephen
McCaslin, Magdalena
Parker, Washington
Ronk, Mariann
Setzler, John
Silknitter, Ann
Silknitter, Elizabeth
Siverling, Daniel
Siverling, Mary
Smith, David
Smith, James
Smith, Jane
Smith, Johnathon
Smith, Samuel
Stean, Henry
Stean, Lydia
Stephanson, Jane
Zell, Elizabeth
Zell, Barbara
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Brecknock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Brecknock 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 #369
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/21.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Aynson, Joseph. Teacher.
Beam, Catharine.
Beam, Elizabeth.
Beam, Samuel.
Carson, Isaac.
Carson, Joseph.
Eshelman, Peter.
Gilms, Parker.
Lambert, Isaac.
Lambert, Stephen.
McCaslin, Magdalena.
Parker, Washington.
Ronk, Mariann.
Setzler, John.
Silknitter, Ann.
Silknitter, Elizabeth.
Siverling, Daniel.
Siverling, Mary.
Smith, David.
Smith, James.
Smith, Jane.
Smith, Johnathon.
Smith, Samuel.
Stean, Henry.
Stean, Lydia.
Stephanson, Jane.
Zell, Elizabeth.
Zell, Barbara.
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
James Fleming Smith Family Papers
Title
James Fleming Smith Family Papers, 1821-1924
Object ID
MG0912
Date Range
1821-1924
, Richard Putnam, A. B. Schall, Jacob H. Smith, Elizabeth Schall Smith, Howard Persifor Smith, Howard Persifor, Jr. Smith, Isaac Smith, James Fleming Smith, Margaret Fleming Smith, Mary Tucker Brubaker Smith, Robert Subject Headings: Letters Search Terms: Correspondence Finding aids Genealogy Letters
  1 document  
Collection
James Fleming Smith Family Papers
Title
James Fleming Smith Family Papers, 1821-1924
Description
This collection contains letters, correspondence, documents, a copy book, marriage license, an issue of the Wrightsville Star newspaper and other ephemera of the family of James Fleming Smith (1807-1854) and his son, Howard Persifor Smith (1847-1872).
Admin/Biographical History
James Fleming Smith, son of Isaac Smith and Margaret Fleming, was born in 1807 in Lancaster County and died in 1854 in Wrightsville, York County. He married Elizabeth Schall, 3 September 1845, and had one child, Howard Persifor Smith, born in 1872.
Date Range
1821-1924
Year Range From
1821
Year Range To
1924
Date of Accumulation
1821-1924
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Baumgardner, Thomas
Haldeman, Peter
Mason, Richard
Putnam, A. B.
Schall, Jacob H.
Smith, Elizabeth Schall
Smith, Howard Persifor
Smith, Howard Persifor, Jr.
Smith, Isaac
Smith, James Fleming
Smith, Margaret Fleming
Smith, Mary Tucker Brubaker
Smith, Robert
Subjects
Letters
Search Terms
Correspondence
Finding aids
Genealogy
Letters
Manuscript groups
Marriage certificates
Newspapers
Wrightsville Star
Extent
7 folders
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0912
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), James Fleming Smith Family Papers, 1821-1924 (MG0912), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions. Please request at the Reference Desk or contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection 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
Unknown.MG0912
Other Numbers
MG-912
Classification
MG0912
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Transferred from Robert Smith family file 26 September 2002. Transferred from Document Collection, Box 32, Folder 3, 8 April 2022.
Documents
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