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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #382
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Albright, James
Anthony, Elizabeth
Anthony, George
Anthony, Jacob
Barge, Catharine
Barge, Mary
Barge, Philip
Barr, Christian
Barr, Eliza
Barr, Joseph
Benner, Joseph
Benner, Philip
Booth, George
Booth, Henry
Campbell, Edward
Campbell, Martha
Campbell, Mathew
Campbell, Nancy
Campbell, Thomas
Corker, Luke
Corker, Margaret
Cummins, John
Cummins, William
Graham, Edward
Graham, Thomas
Groff, Barbara
Guy, Catharine
Guy, Isabella
Guy, James
Guy, Mary Ann
Guy, Margaret
Hall, Addison
Hall, Sarah
Heintsman, David
Heintsman, Mary
Henderson, Andrew
Henderson, Julian
Huntsman, David
Huntsman, Mary
Irick, Elizabeth
Irick, John
Irick, Mary
Kelly, Francis
Kelly, George
Kelly, Sarah
Lingerfield, Fanny
Lingerfield, John
Linville, Christian
Linville, James
Linville, West
McFaddin, Ann
McFaddin, Robert
McFaddin, Susanna
McMurry, Hiram
McMurry, John
McMurry, Lucy
McMurry, Samuel
Miller, Daniel
Mitchel, William
Morgan, Bennet
Morgan, Harriet
Morgan, Rebecca
Moyers, Catharine
Moyers, Elizabeth
Oliver, W.
Paul, Ann
Paul, David
Paul, Eliza
Paul, John
Pool, Maryann
Pool, Mr.
Rice, Rachel
Rice, Rebecca
Rice, Sarah Ann
Robb, Marian
Robb, Samuel
Snyder, Adam
Snyder, Henry
Snyder, John
Snyder, Rebecca
Snyder, Simon
Snyder, Susan
Steinheimer, Christopher
Steinheimer, Jacob
Steinheimer, Jonas
Summers, Elizabeth
Summers, Levi
Summers, Martin
Tigart, Susanna
Trout, Jacob
Trout, Sarah
Wendits, David
Wenditz, Evan
Wenditz, Margaret
Work, Mary
Work, S.
Yeager, Mary
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Persons of color
Poor children
Strasburg
Students
Teachers
Place
Strasburg
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #382
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/2.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster county tax lists.
Anthony, George. Father of Anthony, Elizabeth, age 10; Anthony, Jacob, age 8.
Barge, Philip. Father of Barge, Catharine, age 5; Barge, Mary, age 9.
Barr, Joseph. Father of Barr, Christian, age 11; Barr, Eliza, age 9; Barr, Joseph, age 8.
Benner, Philip. Father of Benner, Joseph, age 7.
Booth, George. Father of Booth,George, age 8; Booth, Henry, age 10.
Campbell, Edward. Father of Campbell, Thomas, age 9; Campbell, Nancy, age 7; Campbell, Martha, age 6; Campbell, Mathew.
Corker, Luke. Father of Corker, Margaret, age 10; Corker, Luke, age 7.
Cummins, William. Father of Cummins, William, age 5; Cummins, John, age 9.
Graham, Edward. Father of Graham, Thomas, age 11; Graham, Edward, age 9.
Groff, Barbara. Mother of Albright, James, age 6.
Guy, Catharine. Mother of Guy, James, age 10; Guy. Margaret, age 9; Guy, Mary Ann, age 7; Guy, Isabella, age 6.
Miller, Daniel. Stepfather of Hall, Sarah, age 11; Hall, Addison, age 8.
Heintsman, Mary. Mother of Heintsman, David, age 5. Also spelled Huntsman.
Huntsman, Mary. Mother of Huntsman, David, age 5 Also spelled Heinsman.
Irick, John. Father of Irick, Elizabeth, age 9; Irick, Mary, age 7.
Kelly, Francis. Father of Kelly, George, age 11; Kelly, Sarah, age 9.
Lingerfield, John. Father of Lingerfield, Fanny, age 9.
Linville, West. Father of Linville, Christian, age 11; Linville, James, age 9.
Marian, Robb. Father of Marion, Robb, age 6.
McFaddin, Robert. Father of McFaddin, Susanna, age 10; McFaddin, Ann, age 8.
Morgan, Bennet. Father of Morgan, Rebecca, age 10; Morgan, Harriet, age 6.
Moyers, Elizabeth. Widow. Mother of Moyers, Elizabeth, age 8; Moyers, Catharine, age 5.
McMurry, Samuel. Father of McMurry, Samuel, age 11; McMurry, Lucy, age 9; McMurry, John, age 7; McMurry, Hiram, age 5.
Oliver, W. Stepfather of Mitchel, William, age 11.
Paul, John. Father of Paul, David, age 10; Paul, Ann, age 8; Paul, Eliza, age 6.
Pool, [_____]. Father of Pool, Maryann.
Rice, Rachel. Widow. Mother of Rice, Rebecca, age 9; Rice, Sarah Ann, age 6.
Snyder, Adam. Father of Snyder, Henry, age 11; Snyder, Adam, age 10.
Snyder, Simon. Father of Snyder, John, age 10; Snyder, Susan, age 8; Snyder, Rebecca, age 6.
Steinheimer, Christopher. Father of Steinheimer, Jacob, age 6; Steinheimer, Jonas, age 5.
Summers, Elizabeth. Mother of Summers, Levi, age 4; Summers, Martin, age 5.
Tigart, Susanna. Person of color. Age 11.
Trout, Jacob. Father of Trout, Sarah, age 11.
Wendits, David. Father of Wenditz, Margaret, age 10; Wenditz, Evan, age 8.
Work, S. Parent of Work, Mary, age 7.
Yeager, Mary. Mother of Yeager, Mary, age 6.
Henderson, Julian. Father of Henderson, Andrew, age 5.
Robb, Samuel. Father of Robb, Marian, age 6.
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 #005A
Date Range
1824
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
1824
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Antacon, Andrew
Antacon, Samuel
Bargahiser, John
Barnart, Querlina
Bear, Abraham
Bear, Jacob
Bear, Nathaniel
Bonder, John
Caskey, Anna
Caskey, Elisabeth
Caskey, James
Corwell, Anna
Corwell, James
Corwell, John
Divers, Daniel
Divers, John
Doacherty, Robert
Eshleman, John
Eshleman, Rebecca
Garman, John
Garman, Maria
Grimes, Anne
Grimes, Herrison
Grove, Daniel
Grove, Elizabeth
Grove, George
Grove, Sarah
Hammelton, James
Hammelton, Maryann
Hazlet, Elizabeth
Hazlet, Esther
Hazlet, William
Hiser, Joseph
Hiser, Matilda
Hiser, William
Hueber, Frederick
Humel, Diana
Humel, Eli
Humel, Joseph
Jackson, Elisabeth
Jackson, George W.
Jackson, Margaret
Jacobs, Aden
Jacobs, Daniel
Killion, Henry
Killion, John
Killion, Samuel
Kurtz, Felix
Lisgoe, James
Lisgoe, Samuel
Long, Jonathan
Long, Joseph
Long, Susanna
Mannelton, William
Mayer, John
Mayer, Michael
McCillip, Daniel
McCillip, John
McCillip, Sarah
McKillip, John
McKinna, Bernard
McKinna, Jane
McKinna, John
Meyers, Susanna
Miller, George
Miller, Mary
Mixel, Daniel
Mixel, Elisabeth
Mixel, John
Parmer, Eliza
Parmer, Harriet
Parmer, Mary
Parmer, Solomon
Paul, Johanna
Paul, Levi
Poolman, Frederick
Poolman, John
Reider, Abraham
Reider, Jeremiah
Reider, Matilda
Robason, John
Senyor, Levy
Skiles, Elisabeth
Skiles, George
Skiles, John
Spindler, Barbara
Spindler, Eliza
Spindler, Michael
Strom, Christian
Strom, Gerhart
Strome, Catherine
Todd, Mary
Walles, Margaret
Walles, Uriah
Walles, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Leacock Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Leacock Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #005A
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1993/06/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Names taken from Lancaster County tax lists.
Robason, John. Orphan. Age 10.
Bargahiser, John. Father of Bargahiser, John, age 10.
Caskey, James. Father of Caskey, Anna, age 9; Caskey, Elisabeth, age 7.
Doacherty, Robert. Orphan. Age 10.
Lisgoe, James. Father of Lisgoe, Samuel, age 11.
Grimes, Anne. Grimes, Herrison. Orphans. [No ages given.]
Grove, George. Father of Grove, Sarah, age 8; Grove, Daniel, age 7.
Walles, William. Father of Walles, Margaret, age 11; Walles, William, age 9; Walles, Uriah, age 7.
Jacobs, Daniel. Father of Jacobs, Aden, age 9.
Parmer, Solomon. Father of Parmer, Harriet (or Parmer, Eliza), age 11; Parmer, Mary, age 9.
Hiser, Joseph. Father of Hiser, Matilda, age 9; Hiser, William, age 7.
Todd, Mary. Orphan. Age 7.
Bonder, John. Grandfather of Grove, Elizabeth, age 9.
Spindler, Michael. Father of Spindler, Eliza, age 9; Spindler, Barbara, age 7.
Bear, Jacob. Deceased. Father of Bear, Nathaniel, age 9; Bear, Abraham, age 7.
Kurtz, Felix. Orphan. Age 8.
Paul, Levi, age 10; Paul, Johanna, age 8. Orphans.
Strom, Gerhart. Father of Strom, Christian, age 7; Strome, Catherine, age 5.
Mixel, John. Father of Mixel, Elisabeth, age 7; Mixel, Daniel, age 5.
Eshleman, John. Father of Eshleman, Rebecca, age 5.
Humel, Joseph. Father of Humel, Eli, age 7. Humel, Diana, age 5.
Divers, John. Father of Divers, John, age 11; Divers, Daniel, age 6 (or 7).
Skiles, John. Father of Skiles, George, age 8; Skiles, Elisabeth, age 7.
McKillip ( or McCillip), John. Father of McCillip, Sarah, age 9; McCillip, Daniel, age 7.
Jackson, George W. Father of Jackson, Elisabeth, age 8; Jackson, Margaret, age 7.
McKinna, John. Father of McKinna, Jane, age 9; McKinna, Bernard, age 8.
Mannelton, William. Father of Hammelton, James, age 9; Hammelton, Maryann, age 7.
Corwell, James. Father of Corwell, John, age 8; Corwell, Anna, age 7.
Hazlet, William. Father of Hazlet, Elizabeth (or Ester), age 8;
Hazlet, William, age 7.
Mayer, Michael. Father of Mayer, Michael, age 8; Mayer, John, age 7.
Poolman, Frederick. Father of Poolman, John, age 9; Poolman, Frederick, age 7.
Long, Jonathan. Father of Long, Susanna, age 9; Long, Joseph, age 7.
Miller, George. Father of Miller, Mary, age 7.
Barnart, Querlina. Orphan. Age 8.
Reider, Abraham. Father of Reider, Jeremiah, age 8; Reider, Matilda, age 6.
Garman, John. Father of Garman, Maria, age 8.
Antacon, Samuel. Father of Antacon, Andrew, age 10; Antacon, Samuel, age 8.
Killion, Samuel. Father of Killion, John, age 8; Killion, Henry, age 7.
Senyor, Levy. Orphan. Age 6.
Oberholzer, _____ Esq. Hueber, Frederick, age 11. Meyers, Susanna, age 6.
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
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0900 I001
Date Range
No date
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
No date
Year
none
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
People
King, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Colerain Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
Lancaster Twp.
Lists
Little Britain Twp.
Manheim Twp.
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Pequea Creek
Philadelphia Turnpike
Strasburg
Strasburg Twp.
Upper Leacock Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0900 I001
Box Number
013
Additional Notes
Document type: List of bridges to receive bids.
1. Bridge over Conestoga Creek
[Manheim Twp. and Upper Leacock Twp.]
Location: At Hunsecker's.
2. Bridge over West Branch of Octoraro Creek
Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.
Location: At James King's and Noble.
3. Bridge over Pequea Creek
[East Lampter Twp. and Strasburg Twp.
Location: On main road between Strasburg and Philadelphia Pike Road.
4. Bridge over Conestoga Creek
[Conestoga Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]
Location: At Huber's.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
List of bridge accidents at Hinkletown Bridge
Object ID
Bridge F0045 I006
Date Range
1836/01
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
List of bridge accidents at Hinkletown Bridge
Date Range
1836/01
Creation Date
January 1836
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0001
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Accidents
Bridges
Search Terms
Accidents
Bridges
Cocalico Twp.
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Earl Twp.
Hinkletown Bridge
Hinkletown, Earl Twp.
Place
Cocalico Twp. and Earl Twp.
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0045 I006
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
001
Additional Notes
Court term: January 1836.
Location: [Over Conestoga Creek at Hinkletown, Earl Twp.]
Document type: List of bridge accidents.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request photocopy or PDF at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Bridge F0045 I006
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0105 I005
Date Range
1829
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1829
Year
1829
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0002
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Creeks
Lancaster Twp.
Millerstown, Manor Twp.
Stumptown, Leacock Twp.
Subscriptions
Place
Conestoga Twp. and Lancaster Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0105 I005
Box Number
002
Additional Notes
[Conestoga Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]
Location: On road from Stumptown, Leacock Twp., to Millerstown [Millersville], Manor Twp.
Document type: List of subscriptions to be applied to cost of bridge construction.
1 item, 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
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Object ID
Bridge F0205 I006
Date Range
1836
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Bridge Records
Date Range
1836
Year
1836
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Weaver, Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Blue Ball, Earl Twp.
Bridges
Christian Weaver's Mill
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Earl Twp.
Mills
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Subscriptions
Place
Earl Twp.
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0205 I006
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Location: On state road from Blue Ball, Earl Twp., to Reading, Berks County, at Christian Weaver's Mill.
Document type: Subscription list for new bridge.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I003
Date Range
1919
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors
Description
Document type: List of minor bridge repairs for township supervisors.
1. Big Conestoga No. 24
[Conestoga Twp. and Manor Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek at Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
2. Chickies No. 6
[East Hempfield Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek at Shenk's Mill.
3. Chickies No. 3
[Penn Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Chickies Creek.
4. Little Chickies No. 2
[Mount Joy Twp. and Rapho Twp.]
Location: Over Little Chickies Creek.
5. Big Chickies No. 13
[East Donegal Twp. and West Hempfield Twp.]
6. Pequea No. 6
[Leacock Twp. and Paradise Twp.]
Location: Over Pequea Creek at Parkes' Nursery.
7. Pequea No. 8
Location: Over Pequea Creek.
8. Mill Creek No. 2.75
[East Lampeter Twp.]
Location: Over Mill Creek, first bridge above Yeates' School.
9. Raccoon Creek Bridge
Little Britain Twp. and [Chester County]
Location: Over Raccoon Creek near Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.
10. Hammer Creek No. 2
[Ephrata Twp. and Warwick Twp.]
Location: Over Hammer Creek.
11. Cocalico No. 3
[Ephrata Twp.]
Location: Over Cocalico Creek at quarry south of Ephrata.
12. Conestoga No. 1
Caernarvon Twp.
Location: Over Conestoga Creek near Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
13. Bridge No. 23
Location: Over [Conestoga Creek] at Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
14. Conewago No. 2
[Lancaster County and Dauphin County]
Location: Over Conewago Creek.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1919
Year
1919
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Big Chickies Bridge
Big Conestoga Bridge
Bridges
Caernarvon Twp.
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chickies Bridge
Chickies Creek
Chiques Creek
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Cocalico Bridge
Cocalico Creek
Conestoga Bridge
Conestoga Creek
Conestoga Twp.
Conewago Bridge
Conewago Creek
Creeks
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
East Donegal Twp.
East Hempfield Twp.
East Lampeter Twp.
Ephrata
Ephrata Twp.
Hammer Creek
Hammer Creek Bridge
Kinseyville, Little Britain Twp.
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Leacock Twp.
Lists
Little Britain Twp.
Little Chickies Bridge
Little Chiques Bridge
Little Chiques Creek
Little Chickies Creek
Manor Twp.
Mills
Mill Creek
Mill Creek Bridge
Mount Joy Twp.
Nurseries
Paradise Twp.
Parkes' Nursery
Penn Twp.
Pequea Bridge
Pequea Creek
Quarries
Raccoon Creek
Raccoon Creek Bridge
Rapho Twp.
Rock Hill, Conestoga Twp.
Shenk's Mill
Slackwater, Conestoga Twp.
Warwick Twp.
West Hempfield Twp.
Yeates School
Extent
1 item, 2 pieces
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0905 I003
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
List of fees
Object ID
Bridge F0430 I009
Date Range
1813
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
List of fees
Description
[Witmer's Bridge]
[Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]
Location: Over [Conestoga Creek].
Document type: List of fees
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1813
Year
1813
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Lampeter Twp.
Lancaster Twp.
Lists
Witmer's Bridge
Place
Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.
Extent
1 item, 1 piece
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0430 I009
Box Number
006
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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