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Collection: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Title: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Object ID: MG0166

Date Range: 1738-1920

Hubley of Lancaster and John Macgregor of Philadelphia. Witnessed by Samuel J. Bradford and Peter Macgregor. 1803. Insert 4 Letter from William West to Stephen Chambers. Other name: Samuel Purviance. 1787. Insert 5 Subscription list of Washington Clark, teacher in Lampeter Twp. at H. S. Road School. 9

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Collection: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Title: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Description: The Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection contains documents collected by Mr. Diffenderffer. These documents are primarily from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and include letters, legal and court papers, indentures, receipts, property and probate records, and financial and military papers. The people and businesses represented include George Ross, Jasper Yeates, A. Herr Smith, Timothy Matlack, Mount Hope Furnace, and the Lancaster, Elizabethtown & Middletown Turnpike Road Company.

System of Arrangement: Collection retains original arrangement.

Date Range: 1738-1920

Year Range From: 1738

Year Range To: 1920

Date of Accumulation: 1738-1920

Creator: Diffenderffer, Frank Ried, 1833-1921

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 04

People: Adams, John Quincy; Adreas, Agnes; Albright, W.; Anderson, James; Andrews, Jacob W.; Andrews, James P.; Ashbridge, Elizabeth; Ashbridge, J. H.; Ashbridge, Sarah; Ashbridge, Sidney; Atlee, Samuel; Attlee, Samuel; Autstch, Adam; Bare, Martin; Barlow, Thomas; Barnitz, Joseph; Barr, John; Barton, David R.; Barton, W.; Bauer, Adam; Beams, Jacob; Beard, Robert; Bearn, John; Beck, Martha; Beck, Paul; Beck, Samuel; Bender, Leonard; Benezet, Daniel; Benner, Henrich; Berntheisel, Henry; Berry, William; Bickham, F. A.; Bickman, George; Bletz, Jacob; Blumer, Abraham; Bollinger, Esther; Bombarger, Martin; Bomberger, John; Bower, Samuel P.; Bowman, Henry; Bowman, J.; Bowman, Samuel; Bowman, W.; Boyd, James; Boyd, Samuel; Bradford, Samuel J.; Breck, Samuel; Bredenstein, Philip; Brown, David; Brown, Matthew; Brown, William; Broud, Bill; Bruener, G.; Bryan, George; Bryan, George I.; Burd, Edward; Burkholder, E.; Burt, Nathaniel; Caldwell, James; Caldwell, Oliver; Caldwell, Robert; Calhoun, John C.; Cameron, James; Cameron, John; Campbell, Sarah; Carpenter, Abraham; Carpenter, Daniel; Carpenter, Jacob; Carpenter, William; Cather, Robert; Chambers, Stephen; Chambers, W.; Charlton, Thomas; Clark, Brice; Clark, John; Clark, Washington; Clemson, Joseph; Cochran, A.; Cochran, William; Coleman, William; Connor, Kitty; Cookson, Thomas; Cooper, William; Creasy, Solomon; Creasy, Solomon M.; Crone, Robert; Cunningham, Hugh; Cunningham, Thomas; Damant, James; Damisch, Fred; Davis, Zaccheus; Deckert, Jacob; Dederick, Henry; Dering, Henry; Derward, Jonas; Detrick, P.; Dickert, Jacob; Dieterick, Jacob; Diffenderffer, David; Diffenderffer, Frank Ried; Diffenderffer, Harold F.; Diffenderfer, Michael; Diffenderfer, Philip; Diller, Peter; Doerses, Frederick; Dougherty, William; Douglass, George; Douglass, James; Doyle, Thomas; Dryer, Andrew; Dubbs, Joseph H.; Duck, Geotge; Duncan, Daniel; Eagen, James; Eagen, Thomas; Eberman, John; Eberman, Philip; Eckert, George; Eckman, John; Eftwein, Johannes; Eichholtz, H.; Eichholtz, Leonard; Eliot, Daniel; Emanuel, John; Ench, Jacob; Espy, George R.; Evans, Frances; Evans, Isaac; Evans, James C.; Evans, Samuel; Ewing, John; Faghterin, Mary; Fahnestock, Samuel; Fehl, Andrew; Feltman, George; Ferree, Conrad; Ferree, Polly; Fissel, Michael; Flowers, Christian; Foltz, Bernard; Fordney, Casper; Fouts, Martin; Franklin, Thomas; Franklin, Thomas E.; Franklin W. B.; Frantz, Phil; Frey, J.; Fultz, John; Galbraith, Bertram; Galloway, Joseph; Geddis, Samuel; Gibble, L. W.; Gibbons, William; Gildersleve, Jonathan H.; Gildersleve Sarah; Gill, Deborah; Gill, Eramus; Gill, James; Gill, Matthew; Givler, Mary; Golden, Jeffery; Graass, Jacob; Graeff, Matthias; Graeff, W.; Graff, Benjamin; Graff, Henry; Graff, Jacob; Gratz, Hyman; Groff, Abraham; Groff, David; Groff, Isaac; Gross, Michael; Grove, Abraham; Grubb, Baird; Grubb, Curtis; Grubb, Henry; Habacker, George; Habacker, Wager; Hartz, John; Hake, Elizabeth; Hake, Jacob; Hale, Charles; Hambright, Henry; Hamilton, James; Hamilton, William; Hand, Edward; Hart, Elizabeth; Hartand, John; Hartmyer, Frederick; Haton, James; Hatz, John; Hayn, Christopher; Hehl, Matthew; Henderson, Mary; Henry, Christopher; Henry, Elizabeth; Henry, Joseph; Henry, Josiah; Henry, John Joseph; Henry, Mary; Herr, Christian; Hensel, William Uhler; Hibshman, Henry; Hoff, John; Hoofnagle, P.; Hoover, Jacob; Host, Catharine; Host, Michael; Howell, William H.; Howell, William Wilson; Huber, J.; Huber, John; Hubley, Adam; Hubley, John; Hubley, Joseph; Hubley, M.; Hubner, Nathanael; Huston, Alex; Hutchinson, E.; Jacks, James; Jenkins, Ron; Johns, Elizabeth; Johns, Jacob; Johns, Paul; Johnston, Sam; Jones, John; Jones, Owen; Jones, Paul T.; Jordan, J.; Kauffman, Abraham; Kauffman, Joseph; Kehler, Andrew; Kelly, Joseph P.; Kelly, William; Kenedy, John; Kittera, John Wilkes; Kittera, Thomas; Kline, David; Kline, George; Kline, Michael; Kling, M.; Konigmaker, James; Krebil, John; Krieg, Philip; Krug, Edward; Krug, H. V.; Krug, Jacob; Krug, Valentine; Kuhn, Frederick; Kuhn, Jacob; Lanck, Jacob; Landes, John; Lauman, Ludwig; Lechler, John; Leman, H. E.; Lewis, Abraham; Lewis, Ellis; Liews, Eliza; Lightner, Nathaniel; Likens, James; Lind, John; Long, Charles E.; Long, Jacob; Longenecker, David; Lowery, Alexander; Lowery, Lazarus; Lowman, Ludwig; Lutz, Peter; Lynch, Thomas; MacGonigle, Jonathan T.; MacGregor, John; MacGregor, Peter; Machold, Lewis Frederick; Marshall, Christopher; Matlack, Timothy; Mattes, George; Mauer, Peter; Maus, Peter; Mayer, John; Mayer, Lewis; McGown, William; McClure, David; McClure, Randle; McKim, James; McKinney, Mordecai; Mease, James; Mease, John; Mercer, John Q.; Messersmith, George; Metzer, Jonas; Metzer, Norman; Miller, David; Miller, Harry; Miller, Henry; Miller, James; Miller, John; Miller, T. H.; Minnich, Lizzie; Mohler, Henry; Montgomery, Jane; Montgomery, S. H.; Moore, James; Moore, John; Musser, John; Myer, John; Myer, John P.; Myer, Josephine; Myers, Christian; Myers, Eckert; Myers, Henry; Myers, Jacob; Myers, John; Myers, Joseph; Myers, Josephine; Myers, S. H.; Myers, Sidney; Muhlenberg, F. A.; Muhlenberg, G. H. E.; Muhlenberg, Henry; Muhlenberg, Henry A.; Munster, Paul; Nager, Ben Willis; Nagle, John; Neal, John; Nees, Adam; Neisser, G. Br.; Nelson, William; Nicholson, John; Norgrave, H.; Odonel, Charles; Old, James; Parvin, Francis; Passmore, John; Patton, James; Pendleton, George H.; Pennypacker, Samuel W.; Penrose, Clement; Petersby, Richard; Physick, Edmund; Pine, Michael; Pohlman, Abraham; Price, Eli K.; Purviance, Samuel; Ralston, Robert; Ramsay, Catharine; Ramsay, David; Ramsay, James; Ramsay, Nathaniel; Ramsay, William; Randall, Samuel; Rank, Samuel; Redsecker, Jacob; Reed, E. L.; Reed, George; Reedly, George; Reedly, John; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Emanuel; Reigart, Jacob; Riche, Thomas; Rieger, Ann; Rohrer, John; Ross, George; Ross, James; Roth, Jacob; Schaum, Philip; Scheaffer, John; Schnierer, John, Mrs.; Schweinhaupt, Br.; Sell, Henry; Seward, Hugh; Shafer, John; Shaffer, Jacob; Sharer, David; Shearer, Jacob; Sheef, William; Sheldon, William; Shippen, Edward; Shireman, Jacob; Shol, Peter; Shware, Peter; Simon, Joseph; Simon, William; Sindersmith, S. V.; Singer, Casper; Singer, Emanuel; Skiles, William; Slaugher, Hiram; Slaymaker, Amos; Slaymaker, Henry; Slough, Matthias; Smith, A. Herr; Smith, Eliza; Smith, Joanna; Smith, Thomas; Smith, William; Snapp, Samuel; Solomon, Myer; Spencer, S. S.; Sprecher, Frank L.; Stauffer, Henry; Stedman, Alex; Stedman, Charles; Steinert, Christian; Steinman, Charles; Steinman, Frederick; Steinman, George; Steinman, John F.; Stevens, R. S.; Stevenson, George; Stone, John; Stoneman, Tobias; Stones, John; Stuart, Robert; Swan, John G.; Swain, R.; Swentzel, H. Y.; Swift, Joseph; Tanger, David R.; Titball, Joseph; Trimble, James; Trissler, John; Trissler, Joseph David; Turner, Ambrose; Turner, Catharine; Wagen, Philip; Walk, Deetrick; Walker, John; Wallace, John; Wallace, William; Warden, M.; Warfel, John; Washington, Samuel; Watson, David; Webb, James; Weber, Adam; Wegman, Mary; Weitzel, George; Wenger, Roland; Werner, Jacob; Wertsburger, Henry; West, William; Wetherill, Samuel P.; White, George; White, T.; Whitaker, George; Wildred, Daniel; Williams, Evans P.; Williams, John; Wistar, Thomas; Witlow, Hugh; Witman, John; Witman, Michael; Witmer, Abraham; Witmer, Benjamin; Witmer, David; Witmer, Henry; Wolford, Ludwig; Wood, George; Work, Joseph; Wright, James; Wright, John; Wright, S. W.; Yaner, Jacob; Yeates, Jasper; Yeates, John; Young, Henry; Young, Mattias; Zahm, Godfrey; Zantzinger, Adam; Zantzinger, Ester; Zeigler, George; Zimmer, Henry

Subjects: Bonds; Business records; Certificates; Court records; Finance, Personal; Invoices; Letters; Lotteries; Minutes (Records); Probate records; Receipts (Acknowledgments); Schools; Stocks

Search Terms: Accounts; African Methodist Episcopal Church; Armor's Old Bookstore; Articles of agreement; Beaver Creek; Black Horse Farm; Bonds; Business records; Certificates; Charles E. Wentz and Bros.; Christ Lutheran Church; Cocalico Creek; Conestoga Steam Mills; Constables; Correspondence; Court records; Farmers Bank of Lancaster; Farmer's Hay and Straw Market Association; Finance, Personal; Finding aids; Franklin Savings and Building Association; Grosh and Levering; Hamilton Lots; Indentures; Indian Queen Hotel; Invoices; Lancaster Cemetery; Lancaster County Agricultural Park; Lancaster County Historical Society; Lancaster, Elizabethtown and Middletown Turnpike Company; Letters; Lotteries; Manuscript groups; McDowell's Mill; Minutes; Mount Hope Furnace; Northern Central Railway Company; Pennsylvania Council; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Probate records; Protestant Episcopal Church; Receipts; Sam Wetherill and Sons; Schools; Shaffner and Ziegler; St. James Episcopal Church; Steinman and Son; Stocks; Trinity Lutheran Church; W. Kirkpatrick and Company; Zahm and Jackson Jewelers

Extent: 1 box, 27 folders, 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0166

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Frank R. Diffenderfer Collection (MG0166), 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.

Accession Number: 1964.013

Other Numbers: MG-166

Classification: MG0166

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: This collection was cataloged prior to 1997. Added to database 23 September 2021.; Accession # L64-13

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1829 #654

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: Abt, John; Barnet, John; Bartol, Elizabeth; Bartol, Margaret; Bernhard, Anthony; Blattenberger, Sophia; Boon, John; Campbell, David; Capp, Ann; Clepper, John; Darlin, Eleanore; Davis, George; Davis, James; Deisinger, John; Densel, Peter; Densel, Susan; Dick, Henrietta; Dougherty, Eliza; Dougherty, Susanna; Dunn, Hannah; Etter, Jacob; Etter, Mary; Fertig, Sarah Lovina; Galbraith, Mary; Graves, Margaret; Groff, Benjamin; Hacket, Catharine; Hagenberger, George; Hart, Salem; Hartley, Susanna; Hess, Michael; Hoffman, Elizabeth; Hoffman, Matthias; Holtzapple, Ann Elizabeth; Holtzapple, Mary Jane; Hornefius, Catharine; Hornefius, William; Inley, Elizabeth; Inley, Susan; Kelly, John; Kelly, Sally; Killwell, Catharine; Killwell, Mary Ann; Klugh, Barbara; Klugh, Henry; Kuster, Elizabeth; Kuster, Henry; Kuster, Mary Ann; Kuster, Michael; Lockhart, Jacob; McClelland, Catharine; McClelland, Joseph; Miller, Abraham; Miller, George; Miller, Henry; Miller, John; Miller, Lewis; Miller, Nancy; Miller, William; Mitchell, Joseph; Murphy, Catharine; Norris, Alexander; Oliver, Mary Ann; Oliver, William; Parker, Eliza; Rudly, Magdalena; Rudly, William; Schwilckey, Catharine Barbara; Sharer, Catharine; Sharer, George; Sheffer, Anthony; Sheffer, John; Sheffer, William; Sohn, Francis; Sohn, Urias; Spengler, Barbara; Steinruck, Bartram; Sweigart, Elizabeth; Sweigart, Henry; Swords, Barbara; Swords, Mary; Williams, Mary Ann; Williams, Sarah

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Bainbridge, Conoy Twp.; Centreville, Conoy Twp.; Elizabethtown; Falmouth, Conoy Twp.; Newville, West Donegal Twp.; West Donegal Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: West Donegal Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1829 #654

Box Number: 010

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1994/02/10.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; West Donegal Twp.; Abt, John. Age 11.; Bernhard, Anthony. Age 5.; Campbell, David. Age 10.; Densel, Peter. Age 5.; Densel, Susan. Age 8.; Dick, Henrietta. Age 11.; Etter, Jacob. Age 7.; Etter, Mary. Age 9.; Galbraith, Mary. Age 6.; Groff, Benjamin. Age 8.; Hacket, Catharine. Age 7.; Hart, Salem. Age 7.; Hess, Michael. Age 10.; Hoffman, Elizabeth. Age 10.; Hoffman, Matthias. Age 7.; Inley, Elizabeth. Age 8.; Inley, Susan. Age 10.; Kelly, John . Age 6.; Kelly, Sally. Age 7.; Killwell, Catharine. Age 9.; Killwell, Mary Ann. Age 11.; Klugh. Barbara. Age 7.; Klugh, Henry. Age 11.; Miller, George. Age 6.; Miller, Henry. Age 10.; Miller, William. Age 6.; Miller, John. Age 11.; Miller, Nancy. Age 8.; Norris, Alexander. Age 9.; Rudly, Magdalena. Age 5.; Rudly, William. Age 11.; Schwilckey, Catharine Barbara. Age 8.; Sheffer, William. Age 8.; Sweigart, Elizabeth. Age 7.; Sweigart, Henry. Age 11.; Williams, Mary Ann. Age 9.; Williams, Sarah. Age 6.; Bainbridge and Centerville.; Clepper, John. Age 7.; Capp, Ann. Age 9.; Davis, George. Age 8.; Dunn, Hannah. Age 9.; Dougherty, Eliza. Age 10.; Dougherty, Susanna. Age 10.; Davis, George, Age 11.; Davis, James. Age 11.; Deisinger, John. Age 5.; Hagenberger, George. Age 6.; Hartley, Susanna. Age 8.; Holtzapple, Ann Elizabeth. Age 10.; Holtzapple, Mary Jane, Age 10.; Kuster, Elizabeth. Age 11.; Kuster, Michael. Age 9.; Kuster, Mary Ann. Age 8.; Kuster, Henry. Age 7.; Lockhart, Jacob. Age 11.; Mitchell, Joseph. Age 10.; Miller, John. Age 11.; Miller, Lewis. Age 9.; Miller, Abraham. Age 7.; Murphy, Catharine. Age 8.; Oliver, Mary Ann. Age 9.; Oliver, William. Age 7.; Steinruck, Bartram. Age 6.; Sohn, Urias. Age 8.; Sohn, Francis. Age 6.; Swords, Mary. Age 11.; Swords, Barbara. Age 5.; Sharer, Catharine. Age 10.; Sharer, George. Age 11.; Elizabethtown.; Bartol, Elizabeth. Age 8.; Bartol, Margaret. Age 10.; Darlin, Eleanore. Age 11.; Hornefius, Catharine. Age 8.; Hornefius, William. Age 10.; Newville (also called Youtztown), West Donegal Twp.; Barnet, John. Age 11.; Blattenberger, Sophia. Age 8.; Fertig, Sarah Lovina. Age 6.; Graves, Margaret. Age 6.; Parker, Eliza. Age 5.; Sheffer, Anthony. Age 9.; Sheffer, John. Age 7.; Sheffer, William. Age 5.; Spengler, Barbara. Age 11.; Falmouth.; Boon, John. Age 9.; McClelland, Catharine. Age 7.; McClelland, Joseph. Age 10.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Probate

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Collection: Renunciations

Title: Renunciations

Object ID: Ren 1829 F016

Date Range: 1829

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: 1829

Date of Accumulation: 1762-1820, 1821-1842, 1880-1906

Year: 1829

Creator: Register of Wills

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

Storage Container: Box 0002

People: Gruner, Barbara; Gruner, Jacob; Gruner, Samuel; Miller, John; Miller, Ann; Miller, Jacob; Miller, Jacob Miller; McLaughlin, John; Quigley, George

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Renunciation; Lampeter, Lampeter Twp.

Place: Lampeter Twp.

Extent: 12 cubic feet

Object Name: Probate

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Ren 1829 F016

Box Number: 002

Associated Material: Administrators Accounts; Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers

Additional Notes: Renouncers: Gruner, Jacob; Gruner, Samuel; Miller, John; Miller, Ann; Miller, Jacob; Miller, Jacob Miller; McLaughlin, John.; Administrator: Quigley, George.; 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

Deed

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Collection: Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records

Title: Deed from John Miller to James Gibbons

Object ID: MG0846_F023

Date Range: 1787/12/04

Evans’s land. 24 May 1763. Signed and recorded 24 May 1763. Original wax seal still on deed. Folder 22 Deed from Joseph Gibbons of [West Town], Chester County to James Gibbons of Lampeter Twp. for a parcel of land in Lampeter Twp., adjoined by John [Kirk], William Evans, and other land owned by Joseph

1 document

Collection: Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records

Title: Deed from John Miller to James Gibbons

Description: Deed from John Miller, High Sheriff of Lancaster, to James Gibbons of Lampeter Twp. for land in Lampeter Twp. and Leacock Twp. Signed 4 December 1787. Recorded in Book 3, page 283. 15 February 1811. Original seal on deed.

Admin/Biographical History: John Brizben/Brisben are most likely the same person with different phonetic spelling.

Date Range: 1787/12/04

Creation Date: 5 May 1787

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 19

People: Bausman, William; Brisben, John; Fowler, John; Gibbons, James; Hartman, Jacob; Hubley, John; Kirk, John; Miller, John

Subjects: Deeds

Search Terms: Deeds; Lampeter Twp.; Leacock Twp.

Extent: 1 item

Object Name: Deed

Language: English

Condition Notes: Original seal on deed.

Object ID: MG0846_F023

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records (MG0846), Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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Accession Number: 2021.008

Other Numbers: MG-846

Other Number: MG-846, Folder 23

Classification: MG0846

Description Level: Item

Custodial History: Cataloged by MB, 8 July 2021. Added to database 28 July 2021.

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #055

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: Barr, Henry; Barr, James; Boot, Caroline; Brinneman, Henry; Brinneman, Levi; Capp, Mary; Clark, Deborah; Clark, Mariah; Clark, Nancy; Clark, Rachel; Cochran, Jacob; Davis, Hannah; Davis, James; Davis, Nancy; Dysinger, Elizabeth; Hart, Adam; Holdsappl, Ann E.; Hugh, Catherine; Karn, David; Kern, Helan; Kreach, Amah; Kreach, George; Kreach, John; Kreach, Polly; Lockard, Catherine; Lockard, Jacob; Maintzer, Sarah; Mason, William; Maxwell, Mary; McBride, David; McGrager, Denis; McLaughlin, John; McLaughlin, Thomas; Miller, John; Miller, Sarah; Munteer, Elizabeth; Munteer, Jacob; Munteer, John; Munteer, Mary; Rineheart, Anthony; Sands, Hannah; Sharer, Catherine; Sharer, George; Shimp, Elizabeth; Shimp, Henry; Smith, Fredarick; Spangler, David; Spangler, Peter; Ward, Edward; Ward, Samuel; Watts, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Donegal Twp.; Newville, West Donegal Twp.; Poor children; Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Bainbridge, Donegal Twp.

Place: Donegal Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1825 #055

Box Number: 005

Notes: Never entered into Q & A.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Donegal Twp.; Newville, West Donegal Twp. and vicinity; Kreach, Polly. Age 10.; Kreach, John. Age 9.; Kreach, George. Age 8.; Kreach, Amah. Age 6.; Spangler, Peter, Age 10.; Spangler, David. Age 8.; Lockard, Catherine. Age 9.; Lockard, Jacob. Age 8.; Barr, James. Age 9.; Barr, Henry. Age 7.; Maxwell, Mary. Age 6.; Bainbridge and vicinity.; Capp, Mary. Age 8.; Smith, Fredarick. Age 8.; Hart, Adam. Age 7.; Mason, William. Age 13.; McBride, David. Age 8.; Miller, Sarah. Age 12.; Miller, John. Age 8.; Sharer, George. Age 8.; Sharer, Catherine. Age 7.; Shimp, Elizabeth. Age 11.; Shimp, Henry. Age 9.; Rineheart, Anthony. Age 8.; Holdsappl, Ann E. Age 6.; Hugh, Catherine. Age 10.; Ward, Samuel. Age 8.; Ward, Edward. Age 11.; Davis, Nancy. Age 12.; Davis, James. Age 6.; Davis, Hannah. Age 10.; Dysinger, Elezabeth. Age 12.; Donegal Township; Karn, David. Age 7.; Maintzer, Sarah. Age 8.; Kern, Helan. Age 11.; Watts, John. Age 11.; Brinneman, Henry. Age 7.; Brinneman, Levi. Age 12.; Sands, Hannah. Age 12.; McLaughlin, John. Age 10.; McLaughlin, Thomas. Age 7.; Cochran, Jacob. Age 10.; McGrager, Denis. Age 7.; Boot, Caroline. Age 6.; Those underneath struck off:; Munteer, John. Age 12.; Munteer, Mary. Age 10.; Munteer, Jacob. Age 9.; Munteer, Elizabeth. Age 7.; Clark, Mariah. Age 12.; Clark, Rachel. Age 10.; Clark, Deborah. Age 8.; Clark, Nancy. 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

Order for Payment

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1832 #052

Date Range: 1832

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: 1832

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0012

People: Colm, John; Cooper, Elizabeth; Cooper, Sophia; Fredrick, David; Fredrick, Elizabeth; Geltmacher, Barbara; Geltmacher, Jacob; Hayes, Augustus; Lewis, Isaac; Lewis, Levi; Lou, Elizabeth; Lou, Jacob; Loux, Elizabeth; Loux, Jacob; Miller, Fredrick; Miller, John; Moore, Ann; Myers, Elizabeth; Myers, Samuel; Snyder, Ann; Sweney, Nancy; Sweney, William; Wright, Christopher; Wright, Elizabeth

Search Terms: Commissioners' Orders for Payment; Poor children; Rapho Twp.; Students; Teachers; West Hempfield Twp.

Place: Rapho Twp.

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Object ID: CommOrder 1832 #052

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Box Number: 012

Notes: Entered into Q & A 1993/10/01.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Rapho Twp. unless noted.; Colm, John.; Cooper, Elizabeth. West Hempfield Twp.; Cooper, Sophia. West Hempfield Twp.; Fredrick, David.; Fredrick, Elizabeth.; Geltmacher, Barbara.; Geltmacher, Jacob.; Hayes, Augustus. Teacher.; Lewis, Isaac.; Lewis, Levi.; Lou [Loux?], Elizabeth.; Lou [Loux?], Jacob.; Miller, Fredrick.; Miller, John.; Moore, Ann.; Myers, Elizabeth.; Myers, Samuel.; Snyder, Ann.; Sweney, Nancy.; Sweney, William.; Wright, Christopher.; Wright, Elizabeth.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8d8eed04-e325-4f10-a6f1-582239671572

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #481

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: 1830

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0011

People: Buthoff, Elizabeth; Fritz, David; Geltmacher, Jacob; Hayes, Augustus; Horeneom, George; Kalm, Jacob; Kalm, John; Lewis, Levi; Louse, Charles; Louse, Jacob; Mayer, Elizabeth; Mayer, Margaret; Miller, Frederick; Miller, John; Moore, Elizabeth; Moore, William; Mosey, Mary; Rhoad, Fanny; Sherrer, Henry; Snyder, Ann; Sweney, William; Wright, Christopher; Wright, David

Search Terms: Poor children; Columbia; West Hempfield Twp.; Donegal Twp.; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Rapho Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1830 #481

Box Number: 011

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1995/05/30.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Rapho Twp. unless noted.; Buthoff, Elizabeth. West Hempfield Township.; Fritz, David. Donegal Twp.; Geltmacher, Jacob.; Hayes, Augustus. Teacher.; Horeneom, George.; Kalm, Jacob.; Kalm, John.; Lewis, Levi.; Louse, Charles.; Louse, Jacob.; Mayer, Elizabeth.; Mayer, Margaret.; Miller, Frederick.; Miller, John.; Moore, Elizabeth.; Moore, William.; Mosey, Mary.; Rhoad, Fanny. West Hempfield Township.; Sherrer, Susan.; Sherrer, Henry.; Snyder, Ann.; Sweney, William.; Wright, Christopher.; Wright, David.; 1 item. 1 piece.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

Documents

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Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #420

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 0011

People: Buthoff, Elizabeth; Colm, John; Colm, Mary; Cooper, Elizabeth; Cooper, Sophia; Fredrick, David; Fredrick, Elizabeth; Geltmacher, Jacob; Hayes, Augustus; Horencom, George; Louis, Isaac; Louis, Levi; Loux, Elizabeth; Loux, Jacob; Miller, Frederick; Miller, John; Moore, Ann; Moore, Elizabeth; Moore, William; Mosey, Mary; Myers, Elizabeth; Myers, Samuel; Pothoff, Elizabeth; Shearrer, Henry; Snyder, Ann; Sweney, Nancy; Sweney, William; Wright, Christopher; Wright, Elizabeth

Search Terms: Rapho Twp.; West Hempfield Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Rapho Twp.

Extent: 70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)

Object Name: Documents

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1831 #420

Box Number: 011

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/07/02.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Rapho Twp. unless noted.; Buthoff, Elizabeth. Also spelled Pothoff, Elizabeth. West Hempfield Twp.; Colm, John.; Colm, Mary.; Cooper, Elizabeth. West Hempfield Twp.; Cooper, Sophia. West Hempfield Twp.; Fredrick, David.; Fredrick, Elizabeth.; Geltmacher, Jacob.; Hayes, Augustus. Teacher.; Horencom, George.; Louis, Isaac.; Louis, Levi.; Loux, Elizabeth.; Loux, Jacob.; Miller, Frederick.; Miller, John.; Moore, Ann.; Moore, Elizabeth.; Moore, William.; Mosey, Mary.; Myers, Elizabeth.; Myers, Samuel.; Pothoff Elizabeth.; Shearrer, Henry.; Snyder, Ann.; Sweney, Nancy.; Sweney, William.; Wright, Christopher.; Wright, 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

Order for Payment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/081136b1-0d72-4f0c-810a-099930746879

Collection: Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Title: Commissioners' order for payment

Object ID: CommOrder 1829 #234

Date Range: 1829

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: 1829

Creator: County Commissioners

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Container: Box 0009

People: Albright, John; Botthoff, Elizabeth; Botthoff, John; Conklen, Samuel; Dangbertz, Benjamin; Etter, Sally; Furniss, Samuel; Geltmaker, Barbary; Keller, Amos; Keller, Ira; Horncomb, George; Kalm, Jacob; Kalm, John; Lewis, Levy; Meyer, Margaret; Miller, Frederick; Miller, John; More, William; Mosey, Mary; Meyer, Elizabeth; Road, Fanny; Sharrer, Howey; Sharrer, Susan; Spangler, David; Spangler, Samuel; Sweeney, Charles; Sweeney, William; Way, George; Way, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Rapho Twp.; West Hempfield Twp.; Poor children; Teachers; Commissioners' Orders for Payment

Place: Rapho Twp.

Object Name: Order for Payment

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Condition Date: 2008-03-25

Object ID: CommOrder 1829 #234

Box Number: 009

Notes: Entered into Q&A 1993/04/22.

Additional Notes: Poor children.; Rapho Twp. unless noted.; Albright, John. West Hempfield Twp.; Botthoff, Elizabeth. West Hempfield Twp.; Botthoff, John. West Hempfield Twp.; Conklen, Samuel. West Hempfield Twp.; Dangbertz Benjamin.; Etter, Sally.; Furniss, Samuel. Teacher.; Geltmaker, Barbary.; Keller, Amos. West Hempfield Twp.; Keller, Ira. West Hempfield Twp.; Horncomb, George.; Kalm, Jacob.; Kalm, John.; Lewis, Levy.; Meyer, Margaret.; Miller, Frederick.; Miller, John.; More, William.; Mosey, Mary.; Meyer, Elizabeth.; Road, Fanny. West Hempfield Twp.; Sharrer, Howey.; Sharrer, Susan.; Spangler, David.; Spangler, Samuel.; Sweeney, Charles.; Sweeney, William.; Way, George. West Hempfield Twp.; Way, John. West Hempfield 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

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