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Collection
Jacob N. Beam Collection
Title
Jacob N. Beam Collection
Object ID
MG0224
Date Range
1758-1940
of item, date (day, month, year), Jacob N. Beam Collection (MG0224), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org People: Adams, John Quincy Anderson, Robert Barton, John Bausman
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Collection
Jacob N. Beam Collection
Title
Jacob N. Beam Collection
Description
The Jacob N. Beam Collection contains information and papers relevant to Dr. Beam's research and writing on the history of the Leacock Presbyterian Church, which he presented in the church's bicentennial address in 1940. Materials in this collection include letters and correspondences, family histories, military and land records, and other publications, as well as copies of drafts and final publication of the bicentennial address.
Date Range
1758-1940
Year Range From
1758
Year Range To
1940
Date of Accumulation
1758-1940
Creator
Beam, Jacob Newton, 1869-1954
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 05
People
Adams, John Quincy
Anderson, Robert
Barton, John
Bausman, Lottie M.
Beam, Jacob Newton
Beam, Victor S.
Bishop, Louis Faugeres Jr.
Boehm, John Philip
Bower, Michael
Boyd, John
Brown, George
Buyers, William B.
Carpenter, Henry
Carpenter, Jacob
Clark, John
Clark, Robert L. Jr.
Clark, William
Connell, Moore
Cooke, William B.
Cooper, John
Craig, John
Crawford, David
Crawford, James
Crawford, Jessie
Creighton, Thomas
Creighton, William
Ellmaker, Watson
Ferree, David
Finley, John H.
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, William
Hasson, Alexander
Hawthorn, James
Hawthorn, Samuel
Hawthorn, William
Henry, John
Herbert, Stewart
Hinke, William J.
Huston, Alex
Kaufman, Jay Warren
Knox, James
LeFevre, Samuel
Le Rue, Jonas
Lyon, John
McCamant, Isaac
McCaskey, John
McCausland, John
McCausland, Mary W.
McCausland, William
McClung, Charles
McClung, Matthew
McCurdy, James
McCurdy, Robert
McFadden, Alexander
McGowan, John
McIlwain, Robert
McIlwain, William B.
Mercer, James
Montgomery, James
Moorehead, William
Morris, Roland S.
Parker, Robert
Patterson, Samuel
Patton, Robert
Pepley, Elizabeth
Porter, William
Quigley, James
Reese, John
Rodgers, William
Scott, Phillip
Slaymaker, Matthias
Smith, Robert
Stewart, George
Tetley, John
Timlow, P. J.
Torbet, John
Tout, Jacob
Truslow, John
Van Tyne, Claud Halstead
Vernor, John
Watson, John
Whitehill, James
Whitehill, John
Williston, Seth
Winslow, Ola Elizabeth
Wood, George
Woodhull, John
Woodhull, Sally
Woods, Adam
Woods, Thomas
Workman, David R.
Zimmerman, Heinrich
Subjects
Churches
Genealogy
Letters
Scrapbooks
Search Terms
Churches
Correspondence
Donegal Presbyterian Church
Dr. Robert Smith's Academy
Family history
Finding aids
Genealogy
Lancaster Morning News
Leacock Presbyterian Church
Leacock Twp.
Letters
Manuscript groups
Paradise Twp.
Pennsylvania State Archives
Presbyterian Historical Society
Revolutionary War
Scrapbooks
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
2 boxes, 26 folders, 1 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0224
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Jacob N. Beam Collection (MG0224), Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
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.
Other Numbers
MG-224
Classification
MG0224
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by KV, Fall 2013. Added to database 3 February 2022.
Documents
Less detail
Collection
Renunciations
Title
Renunciations
Object ID
Ren 1848 F007
Date Range
1848
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
1848
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1848
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Brown, George
Brown, Elizabeth
Brown, John G.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Rohrerstown, East Hempfield Twp.
Place
Rohrerstown, East Hempfield Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1848 F007
Box Number
005
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncer: Brown, Elizabeth.
Administrator: Brown, John G.
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 1821 #284
Date Range
1821
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
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.
Date Range
1821
Year
1821
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0001
People
Alding, Cathrine
Brown, David
Brown, George
Cochren, John
Green, Joseph
Haines, John
Hollowell, James
Kelly, Edward
Kelly, Hugh
Kelly, Micheal
Lindon, Thomas
Maddis, Margret
Moore, Charity
Norris, Hugh
Sechrist, Henry
Stape, Daniel
Stape, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Students
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #284
Box Number
001
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Poor Children.
Brown, David. Teacher.
Stape, Micheal.
Stape, Daniel.
Cochren, John.
Sechrist, Henry.
Norris, Hugh.
Green, Joseph.
Maddis, Margret.
Moore, Charity.
Brown, George.
Alding, Cathrine.
Lindon, Thomas.
Haines, John.
Hollowell, James.
Kelly, Micheal.
Kelly, Hugh.
Kelly, Edward.
1item, 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 1822 #138
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Boon, Jane
Boon, John
Brown, David
Brown, George
Buller, George
Buller, William
Cochren, John
Denizen, Jane
Denizen, William
Drebenstat, Frances
Drebenstat, Jacob
Green, Joseph
Hallowell, Isaac
Hallowell, James
Lindon, Thomas
Maddis, Margaret
Mail, Alwicks
Marlin, Margaret
Stape, Daniel
Swords, Daniel
Swords, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #138
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/10/15.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Boon, Jane.
Boon, John.
Brown, David. Teacher.
Brown, George.
Buller, George.
Buller, William.
Cochren, John.
Denizen, Jane.
Denizen, William.
Drebenstat, Frances.
Drebenstat, Jacob.
Green, Joseph.
Hallowell, Isaac.
Hallowell, James.
Lindon, Thomas.
Maddis, Margaret.
Mail, Alwicks.
Marlin, Margaret.
Stape, Daniel.
Swords, Daniel.
Swords, William.
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 1822 #051
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Alding, Catherine
Brown, David
Brown, George
Buller, George
Cochren, John
Denizon, Jane
Denizon, William
Green, Joseph
Haines, John
Hartly, John
Hollowell, Isaac
Hollowell, James
Kelly, Edward
Kelly, Hugh
Kelly, Michael
Lindon, Thomas
Maddis, Margaret
Marlin, Margaret
Moore, Charity
Norris, Christina
Norris, Hugh
Sechrist, Henry
Stape, Daniel
Stape, Michael
Swords, Daniel
Swords, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Maytown, Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Maytown, Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #051
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Alding, Catherine.
Brown, George.
Buller, George.
Cochren, John.
Denizon, Jane.
Denizon, William.
Green, Joseph.
Haines, John.
Hartly, John.
Hollowell, Isaac.
Hollowell, James.
Kelly, Edward.
Kelly, Hugh.
Kelly, Michael.
Lindon, Thomas.
Maddis, Margaret.
Marlin, Margaret.
Moore, Charity.
Norris, Christina.
Norris, Hugh.
Sechrist, Henry.
Stape, Daniel.
Stape, Michael.
Swords, Daniel.
Swords, William.
1 item, 1 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 #071
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
Albright, Joseph
Brown, David
Brown, George
Buller, George
Buller, William
Cochren, John
Denezon, Jane
Denezon, William
Drebenstot, Frances
Drebenstot, Jacob
Green, Joseph
Hollowell, Isaac
Hollowell, James
Kelly, Edward
Kelly, Rosana
Lindon, Thomas
Maddis, Margret
Mahle, Alwicks
Marlin, Margret
Pence, Cathrine
Pence, Jacob
Rolston, David
Rolston, Elizabeth
Shaffner, Agustus
Shaffner, Samuel
Stape, Daniel
Stape, George
Staple, Daniel
Strohm, Cathrine
Swords, Daniel
Swords, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Maytown, Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Maytown, Donegal 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 #071
Box Number
003
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1992/12/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Albright, Joseph.
Brown, David.
Brown, George. Teacher.
Buller, George.
Buller, William.
Cochren, John.
Denezon, Jane.
Denezon, William.
Drebenstot, Frances.
Drebenstot, Jacob.
Green, Joseph.
Hollowell, Isaac.
Hollowell, James.
Kelly, Edward.
Kelly, Rosana.
Lindon, Thomas.
Maddis, Margret.
Mahle, Alwicks.
Marlin, Margret.
Pence, Cathrine.
Pence, Jacob.
Rolston, David.
Rolston, Elizabeth.
Shaffner, Agustus.
Shaffner, Samuel.
Stape, Daniel.
Stape, George.
Staple, Daniel.
Strohm, Cathrine.
Swords, Daniel.
Swords, William.
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 1876 F010
Date Range
1876
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
1876
Date of Accumulation
1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906
Year
1876
Creator
Register of Wills
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Brown, Sarah
Brown, George
Rogers, Jane B.
Brown, Levi K.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Renunciation
Drumore Twp.
Place
Drumore Twp.
Extent
12 cubic feet
Object Name
Probate
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Ren 1876 F010
Box Number
011
Associated Material
Administrators Accounts
Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers
Additional Notes
Renouncers: Rogers, Jane B.; Brown, George.
Administrator: Brown, Levi K.
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 1822 #233
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
1822
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0002
People
Boon, Jane
Boon, John
Brown, David
Brown, George
Buller, George
Buller, William
Cochren, John
Denizon, Jane
Denizon, William
Drebenstat, Fanny
Drebenstat, Jacob
Green, Joseph
Hollowell, Isaac
Hollowell, James
Lindon, Thomas
Maddtis, Margret
Mahle, Alwicks
Marlin, Margret
Stape, Daniel
Swords, Daniel
Swords, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Maytown, Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Maytown, Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #233
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/12/02.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Boon, Jane.
Boon, John.
Brown, David. Teacher.
Brown, George.
Buller, George.
Buller, William .
Cochren, John.
Denizon, Jane.
Denizon, William.
Drebenstat, Fanny.
Drebenstat, Jacob.
Green, Joseph.
Hollowell, Isaac.
Hollowell, James.
Lindon, Thomas.
Maddtis, Margret.
Mahle, Alwicks.
Marlin, Margret.
Stape, Daniel.
Swords, Daniel.
Swords, William.
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 #006
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
Boon, Jane
Boon, Samuel
Brown, D.
Brown, George
Brown, William
Cochren, John
Drebenstat, Fanny
Drebenstat, Frederick
Haines, John
Hollowell, James
Lindon, Thomas
Moore, Charity
Morrow, Ann
Morrow, Elizabeth
Seachrist, Henry
Stape, Daniel
Stape, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Maytown, Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Maytown, Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #006
Box Number
001
Notes
Entered into Q&A Date entered Mar 20, 2001.
Additional Notes
Poor Children
Boon, Jane.
Boon, Samuel.
Brown D. Teacher.
Brown, George.
Brown, William.
Cochren, John.
Drebenstat, Fanny.
Drebenstat, Frederick.
Haines, John.
Hollowell, James.
Lindon, Thomas.
Moore, Charity.
Morrow, Ann.
Morrow, Elizabeth.
Seachrist, Henry.
Stape, Daniel.
Stape, Michael.
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 #185
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
Alding, Cathrine
Boon, Mary
Brown, David
Brown, George
Cochren, John
Green, Joseph
Haines, John
Hollowel, James
Lindon, Thomas
Maddis, Margret
Marrow, Elizabeth
Moore, Charity
Norris, Hugh
Sechrist, Henry
Stape, Daniel
Stape, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Donegal Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Donegal Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1821 #185
Box Number
001
Notes
Date entered into Q&A was not recorded.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Alding, Cathrine.
Boon, Mary.
Brown, David.
Brown, George.
Cochren, John.
Green, Joseph.
Haines, John.
Hollowel, James.
Lindon, Thomas.
Maddis, Margret.
Marrow, Elizabeth.
Moore, Charity.
Norris, Hugh.
Sechrist, Henry.
Stape, Daniel.
Stape, Michael.
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

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