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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #497
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 0010
People
Swartz, Joseph
Iler, John
Iler, Davis
Iler, George
Lindecamp, Peter
Lindecamp, Catherine
Lynch, Joseph
Lynch, Alexander
Lynch, Ann
Smith, Stephen
Smith, Harriot
Smith Elizabeth
Shaw, John
Shaw, Jane
Cafry, William
Cafry, John
Laverty, William
Church, John William
Houck, David
Houck, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Salisbury Twp.
Poor children
Persons of color
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Salisbury Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #497
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Salisbury Township unless noted.
Worts Schoolhouse.
Swartz, Joseph. Teacher.
Iler, John. Father of Iler, Davis; Iler, George.
Lindecamp, Peter. Father of Lindecamp, Catherine.
Lynch, Joseph. Father of Lynch, Alexander; Lynch, Ann.
Smith, Stephen. Person of color. Father of Smith, Harriot; Smith Elizabeth.
Shaw, John. Father of Shaw, Jane.
Cafry, William. Father of Cafry, John; Laverty, William.
Church, John William. Earl or Leacock Twp.
Houck, David. Earl or Leacock Twp.
Houck, William. Earl or Leacock 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
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Object ID
MG0410
Date Range
1691-1963
Melchor Kock. John Brubaker and John Devenderffer were executors for Melchor Kock’s estate. 1 March 1787. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Folder 10 Deed from Christina Diefenderfer and Matthias Young, both of Lancaster, to David
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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Description
The Diffenderffer Family Papers collection contains items that have been passed down through generations of the Diffenderffer family. Deeds for tracts of land in New Holland date back to the creation of New Design, the village that preceded New Holland. Correspondence and some manuscripts pertain to J. P. McCaskey's life and accomplishments. F. R. Diffenderffer's manuscripts on Easter Day and Conrad Weiser are preserved with this collection, as well as poems, a program for the C. Elvin Haupt School, and a claim of F. R. Diffenderffer & Co. against the State of Texas.
Date Range
1691-1963
Year Range From
1691
Year Range To
1963
Date of Accumulation
1691-1963
Creator
Diffenderffer family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Brubaker, John
Brubaker, Margaret
Brubaker, Philip
Davis, Sarah
Diffenderfer, David
Diffenderfer, Elizabeth Shirk
Diffenderfer, John
Diffenderffer, Christina
Diffenderffer, David
Diffenderffer, David, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried
Diffenderffer, Harold F.
Diffenderffer, John, Jr.
Diffenderffer, John, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Margaretta Stein
Diffenderffer, Michael
Freymyer, Jacob
Grim, Henry
Haupt, Charles Elvin
Hoch, Herman E.
Holl, Wendel
Hubley, Bernard
Kennerly, John
Kinzer, John
Kinzer, Magdalena
Koch, Mary
Koch, Melchior
Law, James D.
Markley, Henry
McCaskey, Donald G.
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Nevin, Blanche
Painter, John
Penn, William
Rodman, John H.
Shirk, Henry
Smith, Oliver
Smith, William Evans
Sneider, Christian
Stone, David
Stone, George
Stone, Leonard
Stone, Mary
Sutton, Mary A. Diffenderffer
Thomson, Bill "Tommy"
Winter, John
Young, Matthias
Other Creators
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz, 1918-2009
Diffenderffer, David
Subjects
Deeds
Letters
Real property
Search Terms
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Conestoga River
Correspondence
Deeds
Drowning
Earl Twp.
England
Estate settlement
Finding aids
German Reformed Church of New Holland
Haupt Elementary School
Hutchings Printing House
King Street
Lancaster
Land drafts
Lemon Street School
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mortgages
New Design, Earl Twp.
New Holland
Newspaper clippings
Programs
Real estate
Real property surveys
Reigart's Landing
Susquehanna River
Texas
Texas Frontier Forces
Windsor Forge
Extent
1 box, 23 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0410
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).
Deeds in folders 1-18 were a gift of Fianna Diffenderffer and the Diffenderffer family, 4 November 2006.
Items in folders 19-23 were a gift from her nephew, David Diffenderffer, 14 August 2006.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level--please use photocopies or transcriptions for those items. Other 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
2006.MG0410_NOV
Other Numbers
MG-410
Classification
MG0410
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged by HST, November 2008. Added to database 28 July 2021.
Documents
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0230 I001
Date Range
1819/08
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1819/08
Year
1819
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Creeks
Cocalico Creek
Earl Twp.
Warwick Twp.
Lancaster
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Petitions
Orders
Reports
Bridges
Place
Earl Twp. and Warwick Twp.
Object Name
Petition
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0230 I001
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Court term: August 1819.
Location: On main road from Lancaster to Reading, Berks County.
Document types: Petition for appointment of viewers.
Order and report of viewers.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Justice Dockets
Object ID
RG 01-00 [2246]
Date Range
1818-1875
Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Justice Dockets
Description
These volumes contain the court records of Justices of the Peace. Records include names of the parties, costs, judgment, date, and court term. Arranged chronologically by date of hearing. Indexed by the surname of the plaintiff.
Volumes 1 and 2 are the records of Edward Smith of Earl Twp. Volume 3 contains the records of Charles Robinson.
Contents and Object IDs:
Vol. 1 (1818-1823) RG 01-00 [2246]-005
Vol. 2 (1823-1824) RG 01-00 [2246]-010
Vol. 3 (1845-1875) RG 01-00 [2246]-015
Date Range
1818-1875
Year Range From
1818
Year Range To
1875
Date of Accumulation
1818-1875
Creator
Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Office of the Prothonotary
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
People
Robinson, Charles
Smith, Edward
Subjects
Court calendars
Court records
Justices of the peace
Search Terms
Court calendars
Dockets
Earl Twp.
Justices of the peace
Extent
3 volumes
Object Name
Docket
Language
English
Object ID
RG 01-00 [2246]
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection, Title and Object ID, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Copies of historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania government records held by LancasterHistory may be published without special permission. There is no fee for publication. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 [2246]
Description Level
Series
Custodial History
Added to database 03 Feb 2024.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1822 #027
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
Baxter, Levi
Baxter, Louisa
Cooke, Elisa
Cooke, William
Davis, Lydia
Davis, William
Hackey, Catherine
Hart, Elisa
Hart, Ephraim
Sando, Mary
Scott, James R.
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 1822 #027
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/01/15,
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Baxter, Levi.
Baxter, Louisa.
Cooke, Elisa.
Cooke, William.
Davis, Lydia.
Davis, William.
Hackey, Catherine.
Hart, Elisa.
Hart, Ephraim.
Sando, Mary.
Scott, James R. Teacher.
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 #082
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
Carpenter, Ann
Carpenter, Benjamin
Carpenter, George
Henry, Edward S.
Sauder, Daniel
Sauder, John
Weidman, Lavinah
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 1822 #082
Box Number
002
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/09/23.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Carpenter, Ann.
Carpenter, Benjamin.
Carpenter, George.
Henry, Edward S. Teacher.
Sauder, Daniel.
Sauder, John.
Weidman, Lavinah.
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 1829 #493
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 0010
People
Gonters, Mary
McElroy, Elizabeth
McElroy, James
Ulrich, Susanna
Wade, Elizabeth
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
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1829 #493
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Cedar Grove School.
[Gonters], Mary.
McElroy, Elizabeth.
McElroy, James. Teacher.
Ulrich, Susanna.
Wade, Elizabeth.
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 #517
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
Almond, Jacob
Almond, William
Archabald, Elizabeth
Archabald, Leamon
Archabald, Thomas
Bankis, Peter
Bankis, Andrew
Bankis, Michael
Bausman, Henry
Bausman, Jacob
Bausman, John
Baxter, Levy
Baxter, Louisa
Beaty, Caroline
Beaty, Miles
Beaty, Silas
Cameron, Emanuel
Campbell, Polly
Carpenter, Gabriel
Carson, Sophia
Davis, George
Davis, Lydia
Diffenderfer, Margaret
Dissinger, Elizabeth
Duck, Elizabeth
Duff, Rebecca
Edwards, Susan
Epenheimer, Catharine
Epenheimer, George
Epenheimer, Samuel
Eynson, George
Eynson, William
Fair, George
Fair, Isaac
Ferle, Thomas
Fremd, George
Fremd, Jacob
Funt, John
Funt, John Michael
Gibbons, Catharine
Hains, Catharine
Hains, Custis
Hains, Martha
Hart, Elizabeth
Hildebrand, Adam
Hildebrand, Sarah
Hoffman, Michael
Hoffman, Philip
Houck, Andrew
Houck, Hannah
Hyman, Barbara
Hyman, Susan
Irvin, Isaac
Jones, Margaret
Jones, Rebecca
Jones, William
Kirkwood, Harriot
Kirlin, George
Kurtz, Christian
Kurtz, William
Leamon, Archibald
Leamon, Elizabeth
Leamon, Thomas
Marshal, Hannah
Marshal, William
McClenchy, Catharine
McClenchy, James
McClure, Margaret
McCollum, Fanny
McElroy, Daniel
McElroy, Rebecca
McElroy, William
McHarry, Ann
McHarry, Samuel
McHarry, William
McMullen, Mary
McMullen, Peter
Mills, John
Oliver, John
Philips, John
Proudfoot, Elizabeth
Proudfoot, Levy
Ranck, Isaac
Ranck, Michael
Ranck, William
Reiter, Maryann
Reiter, Michael
Rittenhouse, Polly
Ritter, Frederick
Ritter, George
Ritter, Lewis
Sandoe, Mary
Saul, Hannah
Saul, Jacob
Shaw, Isabela
Shaw, William
Sheaffer, Ann
Sheaffer, Jacob
Sheaffer, Leah
Sigle, John
Sigle, Philip
Sloan, John
Sloan, Samuel
Sloan, William
Souder, Daniel
Souder, Ezra
Souder, John
Stahl, William
Stephy, Casper
Stephy, Catharine
Stephy, John
Stephy, Mary
Thompson, Maryann
Townsly, Maryann
Townsly, Robert
Wade, Jane
Wade, Robert
Wade, William
Wallace, Lilian
Wallace, Sarahallen
Wardman, Catharine
Wardman, Louisa
Washington, Amelie
Washington, George
Washington, Joseph
Wilson, Elizabeth
Young, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
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 #517
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
See also #517A.
Almond, William. Father of Almond, Jacob, age 9; Almond William, age 7.
Archabald, Thomas. Father of Archabald, Elizabeth, age 10; Archabald, Leamon, age 11.
Bankis, Andrew. Father of Bankis, Michael, age 8; Bankis, Peter, age 9.
Bausman, John. Father of Bausman, Henry, age 6; Bausman, Jacob, age 9.
Baxter, Levy. Age 6.
Baxter, Luisa. Age 9.
Beaty, Miles. Father of Beaty, Caroline, age 10; Beaty, Silas, age 10.
Cameron, Emanuel. Orphan. Age 10.
Campbell, Polly. Mother of Saul, Hannah, age 7.
Davis, George. Father of Davis, Lydia, age 8.
Diffenderfer, Margaret. Age 9.
Dissinger, Elizabeth. Mother of Carpenter, Gabriel, age 9.
Duck, Elizabeth. Mother of Oliver, John, age 9.
Edwards, Susan. Age 8.
Epenheimer, Samuel. Father of Epenheimer, Catharine, age 9; Epenheimer, George, age 7.
Eynson, George. Age 9.
Eynson, William. Age 7.
Fair, George. Father of Fair, Isaac, age 8.
Fremd, George. Father of Fremd, Jacob, age 7.
Funt, John Michael. Father of Funt, John, age 9.
Hains, Custis. Father of Hains, Catharine, age 10; Hains, Martha, age 9.
Hart, Elizabeth. Age 11.
Hildebrand, Adam. Father of Hildebrand, Sarah, age 9
Hoffman, Philip. Father of Hoffman, Michael, age 10.
Houck, Andrew. Age 8.
Houck, Hannah. Age 10.
Hyman, Barbara. Orphan. Age 9.
Hyman, Susan. Age 6.ID Surname First Name Order# Irvin, Isaac. Orphan. Age 11.
Jones, Margaret. Age 9.
Jones, Rebecca. Age 7.
Jones, William. Age 10/11.
Kirkwood, Harriot. Orphan. Age 6.
Kirlin, George. Orphan. Age 9.
Kurtz, Christian. Father of Kurtz, William, age 8.
Leamon, Thomas. Father of Leamon, Archibald, age 11; Leamon, Elizabeth, age 10.
Marshal, Hannah. Age 6.
Marshal, William. Age 10.
McClenchy, James. Father of McClenchy, Catharine, age 7.
McClure, Margaret. Mother of Ferle, Thomas, age 10.
McCollum, Fanny. Orphan. Age 10.
McElroy, Daniel. Father of McElroy, Rebecca,
age 10; McElroy, William, age 9.
McHarry, Ann. Moither of McHarry, Samuel, age 10; McHarry, William, age 9.
McMullen, Peter. Father of McMullen, Mary, age 9; McMullen, Peter, age 7.
Philips, John.
Proudfoot, Elizabeth. Age 8.
Proudfoot, Levy. Age 7.
Ranck, Michael. Father of Ranck, Isaac, age 11; Ranck, William, age 8.
Reiter, Michael. Father of Reiter, Maryann, age 6.
Rittenhouse, Polly. Mother of Mills, John, age 9.
Ritter, Frederick. Father of Ritter, George, age 11; Ritter, Lewis, age 10.
Sandoe, Mary. Mother of Sandoe, Mary, age 10.
Saul, Jacob. Father of Saul, Jacob, age 8.
Shaw, Isabela. Age 10.
Shaw, William. Age 7.
Sheaffer, Jacob. Father of Sheaffer, Ann, age 8; Sheaffer, Leah, age 10.
Sigle, John. Father of Sigle, Philip, age 8.
Sloan, William. Father of Sloan, John, age 8; Sloan, Samuel, age 9.
Souder, John. Father of Souder, Daniel, age 10; Souder, Ezra, age 7.
Stahl, William. Age 11.
Stephy, Casper. Father of Stephy, Catharine, age 10; Stephy, John, age 9; Stephy, Mary, age 7.
Gibbons, Catharine. Mother of Thompson, Maryann, age 7.
Townsly, Robert. Father of Townsly, Maryann, age 10; Townsly, Robert, age 8.
Wade, Jane. Mother of Wade, Jane, age 9; Wade, Robert, age 7; Wade, William, age 11.
Wallace, Lilian. Age 8.
Wallace, Sarahallen, age 7.
Wardman, Catharine. Mother of Wardman, Louisa, age 10.
Washington, George. Father of Washington, Amelie, age 6; Washington, Joseph, age 8.
Wilson, Elizabeth. Mother of Carson, Sophia, age 10.
Duff, Rebecca. Mother of Young, William, age 8.
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
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #517A
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
Ammons, Henry
Ammons, Jacob
Ammons, William
Bankis, Andrew
Bankis, Michael
Bankis, Peter
Bausman, Henry
Bausman, Jacob
Bausman, John
Baxter, David
Baxter, Levy
Baxter, Louisa
Beaty, Caroline
Beaty, Miles
Beaty, Silas
Cameron, Emanuel
Campble, Polly
Campble, Susan
Carpenter, Gabriel
Carson, Sophia
Davis, George
Davis, Lidia
Diffenderfer, Magaret
Dissinger, Elizabeth
Duck, Elizabeth
Duff, Rebecca
Edwards, Susan
Epenheimer, Catharine
Epenheimer, George
Epenheimer, Samuel
Eynson, David
Eynson, George
Eynson, William
Fair, George
Fair, Isaac
Feree, Nathaniel
Ferle, Thomas
Fremd, George
Fremd, Jacob
Funt, John
Funt, John Michael
Gibons, Catharine
Hains, Catharine
Hains, Custis
Hains, Martha
Hart, Abraham
Hart, Elizabeth
Hildebrand, Adam
Hildebrand, Sarah
Hoffman, Michael
Hoffman, Philip
Houck, Andrew
Houck, Hannah
Hyman, Barbara
Hyman, Susan
Irvin, Isaac
Irvin, Mary
Jones, James
Jones, Margaret
Jones, Rebecca
Jones, William
Kirkwood, Harriot
Kirkwood, Margaret
Kirlin, George
Kirlin, Mary
Kurtz, Christian
Kurtz, William
Leamon, Archibald
Leamon, Elizabeth
Leamon, John
Leamon, Robert
Leamon, Thomas
Marshal, Hannah
Marshal, William
McClenchy, Catharine
McClenchy, James
McClure, Margaret
McCollum, Mary
McCoullum, Fanny
McMullen, Margaret
McMullen, Peter
Mecelroy, Frederick
Mecelroy, Rebecca
Mecelroy, WIlliam J.
Meclroy, Elizabeth
Meclroy, James
Meharry, Ann
Meharry, Samuel
Meharry, William
Mills, John
Oliver, John
Philips, John
Proudfoot, Elizabeth
Proudfoot, Levy
Proudfoot, Robert
Quinn, Rachel
Ranck, Isaac
Ranck, Michael
Ranck, William
Reiter, Maryann
Reiter, Michael
Rittenhouse, Polly
Ritter, Frederick
Ritter, George
Ritter, Lewis
Romberger, Ferus
Romberger, John
Russel, Mary
Sandoe, Mary
Saul, Hannah
Sawer, Cyrus
Sawer, Jacob
Shaw, Isabela
Shaw, John
Shaw, William
Sheaffer, Ann
Sheaffer, Jacob
Sheaffer, Jacob Sr.
Sheaffer, Leah
Sigle, John
Sigle, Philip
Sloan, John
Sloan, Samuel
Sloan, William
Souder, Daniel
Souder, Ezra
Souder, John
Stahl, John
Stahl, William
Stephy, Casper
Stephy, Catharine
Stephy, John
Stephy, Mary
Sweigart, Christian
Sweigart, Sarah
Thompson, Maryann
Townsly, Maryann
Townsly, Robert
Wade, Adam
Wade, Jane
Wade, Mary
Wade, Robert
Wade, William
Wallace, Lilian
Wallace, Maragret
Wallace, Sarahallen
Wardman, Catharine
Wardman, Louisa
Washington, Amelie
Washington, George
Washington, Joseph
Wilson, Elizabeth
Young, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Earl Twp.
Poor children
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 #517A
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/03/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
See also #517.
Bausman, John. Father of Bausman, Henry, age 6; Bausman, Jacob, age 9.
Washington, George. Father of Washington, Amelie, age 6; Washington, Joseph, age 8.
Fair, George. Father of Fair, Isaac, age 8.
Campble, Polly. Mother of Saul, Hannah, age 7.
Campble, Susan. Mother of Quinn, Rachel, age 7.
Hains, Custis. Father of Hains, Catharine, age 10 1/2; Hains, Martha, age 9.
Duff, Rebecca. Mother of Young, William, age 8.
Wilson, Elizabeth. Mother of Carson, Sophia, age 10.
Russel, Mary. Mother of Philips, John, age 7.
Gibons, Catharine. Mother of Thompson, Maryann, age 7.
Meclroy, James. Father of Meclroy, Elizabeth, age 6.
Diffenderfer, Magaret. Deceased. Mother of Diffenderfer, Magaret, age 9. Orphan.
Baxter, David. Deceased. Father of Baxter, Luisa, aged between 9 and 10; Baxter, Levy, age 6. Orphans.
Sigle, John. Deceased. Father of Sigle, Philip, age 8. Orphan.
Eynson, David. Deceased. Father of Eynson, George, age 9; Eynson, William, age 7. Orphans.
Sheaffer, Jacob Sr. Deceased. Father of Sheaffer, Ann, age 8; Sheaffer, Leah, age 10. Orphans.
Jones, James. Deceased. Father of Jones, Margaret ,age 9;
Jones, Rebecca, age 7; Jones, William, age 10 to 11. Orphans.
Marshal, William. Deceased. Father of Marshal, Hannah, age 6; Marshal, William, age 10. Orphans.
Shaw, John. Deceased. Father of Shaw, Isabela, age 10;
Shaw, William, age 7. Orphans.
Houck, Andrew. Deceased. Father of Houck, Andrew, age between 8 and 9; Houck, Hannah, age 10 near 11. Orphans.
Fremd, George. Deceased. Father of Fremd, Jacob, age 7. Orphan.
Stahl, John. Deceased. Father of Stahl, William, age 11. Orphan.
Wallace, Maragret. Widow. Mother of Wallace, Lilian, age 8;
Wallace, Sarahallen, age 7.
Townsly, Robert. Father of Townsly, Maryann, age 10; Townsly, Robert, age 8.
Hyman, Susan. Mother of Hyman, Barbara, age 9; Hyman, Susan, age 6. Orphans.
Beaty, Miles. Father of Beaty, Caroline, age 8; Beaty, Silas, age 10.
Proudfoot, Rrobert. Father of Proudfoot, Elizabeth, age 8; Proudfoot, Levy, age 7.
Epenheimer, Samuel. Father of Epenheimer, Catharine, age 9; Epenheimer, George, age 7.
Reiter, Michael. Father of Reiter, Maryann, age 6.
An unnamed deaf and mute person. Parent of Edwards, Susan, age 8.
Sloan, William. Father of Sloan, John, age 8; Sloan, Samuel, age 9.
Sandoe, Mary. Mother of Sandoe, Mary, age 10. Orphan.
Hart, Elizabeth. Mother of Hart, Elizabeth, age 11; Hart, Abraham, age 9. Orphans.
Kurtz, Christian. Father of Kurtz, William, age 8.
Sawer, Jacob. Father of Sawer, Cyrus, age between 9 and 10; Sawer, Jacob, age 8.
Ranck, Michael. Father of Ranck, Isaac, age 11. Will be 12 the 3rd of May nextr; Ranck, William, age 8.
Hoffman, Philip. Father of Hoffman, Michael, age between 10 and 11.
Sheaffer, Jacob. Son of Nathaniel. Father of Feree, Nathaniel, age 7; [last name not specified], Maryann, age 6.
Kirlin, Mary. Mother of Kirlin, George, age 9. Orphan.
Meharry, Ann. Mother of Meharry, Samuel, between 10 and 11; Meharry, William, age 9.
Wade, Mary. Mother of Wade, Mary, age 10; Wade, Adam, age 8.
Sweigart, Christian. Father of Sweigart, Sarah, between 7 and 8.
Kirkwood, MargAret. Mother of Kirkwood, Harriot, age 6. Orphan.
Souder, John. Father of Souder, Daniel, age 10; Souder, Ezra, age 7.
Ammons, William. Father of Ammons, Jacob, age 9; Ammons, William, age 7; Ammons, Henry, age 8.
Stephy, Casper. Father of Stephy, Catharine, age 10; Stephy, John, age 9; Stephy, Mary, age 7.
McMullen, Peter. Father of McMullen, Margaret, age 9; McMullen, Peter, age 7.
Davis, George. Father of Davis, Lidia, age 8.
Romberger, John. Father of Romberger, Ferus, age 9.
Irvin, Mary. Mother of Irvin, Isaac, age 11. Orphan.
McCollum, Mary. Mother of McCoullum, Fanny, age 10. Orphan.
McClenchy, James. Father of McClenchy, Catharine, age 7.
Leamon, Thomas. Father of Leamon, Archibald, age 11; Leamon, Elizabeth, age 10; Leamon, John, age 8; Leamon, Robert, age 6.
Bankis, Andrew. Father of Bankis, Michael, age 8; Bankis, Peter, age 9.
Hildebrand, Adam. Father of Hildebrand, Sarah, age 9.
Cameron, Emanuel. Age 10. Orphan. Illigitimate.
Duck, Elizabeth. Mother of Oliver, John, age 9.
Funt, John Michael. Father of Funt, John, age 9.
Wardman, Catharine. Mother of Wardman, Louisa, age 10.
Rittenhouse, Polly. Mother of Mills, John, age 6.
McClure, Margaret. Mother of Ferle, Thomas, age 10.
Mecelroy, Frederick. Father of Mecelroy, Rebecca, age 10; Mecelroy, WIlliam J., age 9.
Ritter, Frederick. Father of Ritter, George, age 11; Ritter, Lewis, age 10.
Wade, Jane. Mother of Wade, William, age 11; Wade, Jane, age 9; Wade, Robert, age 7.
Dissinger, Elizabeth. Mother of Carpenter, Gabriel, age 9.
1 item. 4 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 1824 #096
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 0004
People
Hoeffer, C. William
Sower, Jacob
Sower, Cyrus
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 #096
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/08/03.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Hoeffer, C. William. Teacher.
Sower, Jacob. Father of Sower, Cyrus; Sower, Jacob.
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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