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Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1829 F015
Date Range
1829/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1829/04
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
McDonald, Oliver
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Charge: tippling house
Columbia
Indictments
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
APR 1829 F015
Additional Notes
Tippling house.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
16.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Title
Hen Boops
Object ID
1-11-05-21
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Hen Boops
Description
Hen Boops, "resident vagabond" of Columbia. His real name was Daniel Webster. Digital image only.
Provenance
Gift of Joan Mimnall
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Webster, Daniel
Boops, Hen
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subject
African Americans
Homeless persons
Search Terms
Black men
Columbia
Persons of color
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Object ID
1-11-05-21
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-97
Date Range
c. 1875
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Columbia bridge replacing the one burned in 1863 during the Civil War. Half of a stereoscopic print.
Date Range
c. 1875
Creator
Williams, Lesher M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Bridges
Columbia
Susquehanna River
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-97
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-98
Date Range
c. 1896
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Four small views of Columbia bridge destroyed by cyclone in 1896.
Date Range
c. 1896
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Bridges
Covered bridges
Columbia
Susquehanna River
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 5 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-98
Images
Less detail
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-16-03-99
Date Range
c. 1899
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Color tinted photograph of railroad bridge built to replace the one destroyed by cyclone in 1896
Date Range
c. 1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Railroads
Railroad bridges
Bridges
Columbia
Susquehanna River
Place
Columbia
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 4 inches
Object ID
1-16-03-99
Images
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1892 F074
Date Range
1892
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
1892
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1892
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Hobart, Henrietta W.
Rutter, Sarah M.
Hobart, William
Hobart, T. D.
Royer, John W. Jr.
Royer, Henrietta H.
Smith, Sarah W.
Royer, J. W.
Royer, Elsie H.
Smith, William Rudolph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1892 F074
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Rutter, Sarah M.; Hobart, William; Hobart, T. D.; Royer, John W. Jr.; Royer, Royer, Henrietta H.; Smith, Sarah W.; Royer, J. W.; Royer, Elsie H.
Administrator: Smith, William Rudolph.
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 1892 F104
Date Range
1892
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
1892
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1892
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0016
People
Monroe, Samuel C.
Monroe, Clara J.
Kauffman, Andrew J.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1892 F104
Box Number
016
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Monroe, Clara J.
Administrator: Kauffman, Andrew J.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #521
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 0007
People
Beaver, Frederick
Beaver, George
Bennet, Christian
Bennet, James
Bennet, John
Bogle, George
Boyd, George
Clouse, George
Currie, Catharine
Currie, Rebecca
Denormandy, Anthony
Denormandy, Elisabeth
Denormandy, Praul
Ditweiler, Jacob
Ditweiler, Nancy
Findlay, Uriah
Fite, George
Fite, Lewis
Harvey, Hughes
Hewes, Harvey
Hughes, Josiah
Hughes, Homer
Kulp, John
Culp, John
Kulp, Mary
Culp, Mary
Lewis, Joseph
Lloyd, Thomas
Maxton, Ann
Maxton, George
Moon, Ann
Moon, Catharine
Richards, John
Richards, Mary
Taylor, Hannah
Taylor, Sarah
Taylor, William
Trainor, Rosanna
Walsh, Henry
Walsh, Mariah
Walsh, Mary
Walsh, Wesley
Watts, William
Willis, Elisa
Willis, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #521
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Beaver, Frederick.
Beaver, George.
Bennet, Christian.
Bennet, James.
Bennet, John.
Bogle, George.
Boyd, George.
Clouse, George.
Currie, Catharine.
Currie, Rebecca.
Denormandy, Anthony. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Denormandy, Elisabeth. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Denormandy, Praul. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Ditweiler, Jacob.
Ditweiler, Nancy.
Findlay, Uriah.
Fite, George.
Fite, Lewis.
Harvey, Hughes. Or Hewes, Harvey. Age 7.
Hughes, Josiah. Or Hughes, Homer.
Kulp, John. Or Culp, John.
Kulp, Mary. Or Culp, Mary. Too old.
Lewis, Joseph.
Lloyd, Thomas. Teacher.
Maxton, Ann.
Maxton, George.
Moon, Ann. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Moon, Catharine. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Richards, John.
Richards, Mary.
Taylor, Hannah.
Taylor, Sarah.
Taylor, William.
Trainor, Rosanna.
Walsh, Henry.
Walsh, Mariah. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Walsh, Mary.
Walsh, Wesley.
Watts, William.
Willis, Elisa. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
Willis, Mary. Permanently gone from the place or dead.
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 #588
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 0007
People
Claiborne, Catharine
Mellinger, Nancy
Mellinger, Sarah
Mellinger, Susanna
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Columbia
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Columbia
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #588
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/08/09.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Claiborne, Catharine. Teacher.
Mellinger, Nancy.
Mellinger, Sarah.
Mellinger, Susanna.
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
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1854 F007
Date Range
1854
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
1854
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1854
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Black, Joseph
Black, Hannah M.
Black, Joseph H.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Columbia
Place
Columbia
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1854 F007
Box Number
006
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Black, Hannah M.
Administrator: Black, Joseph H.
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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