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Collection: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Title: Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection

Object ID: MG0166

Date Range: 1738-1920

Methodist Episcopal Church Armor’s Old Bookstore Articles of agreement Beaver Creek Black Horse Farm Bonds Business records Certificates Charles E. Wentz & Bros. Christ Lutheran Church Cocalico Creek Conestoga Steam Mills Constables Correspondence Court records Farmer’s Bank of Lancaster Farmer’s Hay and

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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

Documents

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Probate

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Collection: Renunciations

Title: Renunciations

Object ID: Ren 1822 F038

Date Range: 1822

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: 1822

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

Year: 1822

Creator: Register of Wills

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Miller, Daniel; Miller, Catharine; Ronk, Peter; Miller, John

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Renunciation; Earl Twp.

Place: Earl Twp.

Extent: 12 cubic feet

Object Name: Probate

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: Ren 1822 F038

Box Number: 001

Associated Material: Administrators Accounts; Miscellaneous Orphans' Court Papers

Additional Notes: Renouncer: Miller, Catharine.; Administrators: Ronk, Peter; Miller, John.; 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

Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: APR 1870 F066 QS

Date Range: 1870/04

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

System of Arrangement: Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.; Arranged by case number within each term.

Date Range: 1870/04

Year: 1870

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Sherbahn, Benjamin K.; Hoster, Conrad; O'Donnel, Daniel; Barnhart, Henry K.; Hiestand, Maria; Huber, John; Schoenberger, John; Miller, John; McDannel, John; Kieff, Rudolph; Souder, Jacob

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Constable's return; Constables; Mount Joy Twp.

Place: Mount Joy Twp.

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: APR 1870 F066 QS

Additional Notes: Constable's return.; Case numbers: 77, 78, 79, 80. 81, 82, 83.; 3 items, 3 pieces

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: AUG 1868 F100 QS

Date Range: 1868/08

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

System of Arrangement: Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.; Arranged by case number within each term.

Date Range: 1868/08

Year: 1868

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Brenner, Israel; Bremer, Israel; Warfel, Urias; Warfel, John B.; Warfel, Benjamin; Miller, John; Stoner, Bernard; Mullikin, Richard; Auble, Samuel

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Constable's return; Constables; Manor Twp.

Place: Manor Twp.

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1868 F100 QS

Additional Notes: Constable's return.; Case numbers: 118, 119, 120, 121.; 4 items, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: AUG 1864 F095 QS

Date Range: 1864/08

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

System of Arrangement: Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.; Arranged by case number within each term.

Date Range: 1864/08

Year: 1864

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Blair, William; Boone, George; Clark, William K.; Cooper, Jeremiah; Cooper, Morris; Cooper, Morris Jr.; Cooper, William P.; Eavenson, Reese; Furguson, Thomas; Garrett, Edwin; Heyberger, J.; Hood, Joseph; Knox, George; McCord, John R.; Miller, John; Moore, Jacob; Pownal, Henry; Pyle, James; Ritz, George M.; Russel, James P.; Rutter, Adam; Shivery, George; Stevenson, William; Wright, Downing

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Bart Twp.; Constables; Constable's return

Place: Bart Twp.

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1864 F095 QS

Additional Notes: Constable's return.; Case numbers: 109, 110, 111.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: AUG 1867 F119 QS

Date Range: 1867/08

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

System of Arrangement: Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.; Arranged by case number within each term.

Date Range: 1867/08

Year: 1867

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives West

People: Zook, Josiah S.; Miller, John; Blair, William; Bender, J.; Lytle, William; Pickle, John

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Constables; Constable's return; Leacock Twp.

Place: Leacock Twp.

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: AUG 1867 F119 QS

Additional Notes: Constable's return.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Case Number: 146.000

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: NOV 1785 F006 QS

Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

System of Arrangement: Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.; Arranged by case number within each term.

Year: 1785

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Offner, John; Brown, William; Frey, Martin; Evans, James; Becker, Peter; Crawford, John; Stayman, Henry; Snapper, George; McConnell, Thomas; Brown, Adam; Bare, Martin; Kauffman, Samuel; Lechler, Henry; Rheist, John; Miller, John; Rutter, John; McDowell, William; Frick, Christian; Witmore, Christian; Hart, John; Kauffman, Michael; Peter, John; Stoner, Henry; Cooper, James; McCommet, James; Widder, George

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Returns; Coroners; Constables

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: NOV 1785 F006 QS

Additional Notes: Return of Coroner and Constables.; 1 item, 1 piece

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.

Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Documents

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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

Documents

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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.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

Description Level: Item

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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.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

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