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Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of Slater Brown form Little Britain Township and Fulton Township

Object ID: MG0963_F014

Date Range: 1832-1852

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of Slater Brown form Little Britain Township and Fulton Township

Description: Account Book of Slater Brown’s gristmill book D, from Little Britain Township and Fulton Township.; Contains 219 paginated ruled leaves with vertical column lines, plus 1 end leaf that is not paginated, and an 20 page index of clients, the last page of which has account information only.; Front Cover: "D." written in black on outside at top; inside has "ISAAC P. COOK" sold by book stamp. Inside cover is marbleized.; Back Cover - Inside cover is marbleized; Spine - "LEDGER" is stamped on the spine and the letter D was written at 3 places.; Front leaves - 2 leaves. The first leaf is marbleized on one side and has x'ed out 2 lines at the top.; second leaf has "Slater Brown Bern?" written on one side.; Back leaf - Only one that is marbleized on one side.; The letter "D" in written in black on the front cover and three times on the spine.; Book references an itemized list of customers profits and expenses, and the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for. The profits list ranges from selling and grinding corn, wheat, clover seed, and rye as well as sawing boards. The recorded expenses for the mill include employee wages, transportation costs, and rent.; Insert 1 - Blue donor card.; Insert 2 - 8 loose sheets, 3 are small pieces of paper.

Admin/Biographical History: From Donor Card:; Son of Jeremiah Brown and brother of Judge Jeremiah Brown, Slater Brown was born in 1787 and inherited his father's mill in 1820. After continuing to grow the family mill and business, Slater died in 1855, leaving the mill to his son, Jeremiah Brown Jr.

Date Range: 1832-1852

Creation Date: 4 January 1832 to 20 March 1852

Year Range From: 1832

Year Range To: 1852

Creator: Brown, Slater, 1787-1855

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0004

People: Black, Robert; Boyd, Samuel; Bowman, Henry; Brannon, Francis; Brown, Isaac; Brown, Jeremiah; Brown, John; Brown, Joshua; Brown, Josiah; Brown, Samuel; Brown, William; Burk, Thomas; Carman, Andrew; Churchman, David; Clark, Thomas; Davis, William; Evans, John; Ewing, Alexander; Gray, Jacob; Haines, Jacob; Haines, Timothy; Hambleton, James; Hambleton, Joseph; Harlan, Thomas; Harrison, James; Hawkins, Nathaniel; Hess, Abraham; Heston, Charles; Hill, William; Jackson, Peter; Jones, Benjamin; King, James; King, Joshua; Kirk, John; Lefever, John; Long, John; Martin, Smauel; Maxwell, Robert; Mclaughlin, James; Montgomery, Joseph; Moore, William; Nivin, David; Patterson, Thomas; Patton, William; Ratoo, Sarah; Reynolds, Henrey; Reynolds, Samuel; Rose, Robert; Scott, Francis; Snodgrass, Samuel; Sprout, John; Stewart, Adam; Swift, Joseph; Warden, James; Warden, Robert; Webb, Johnathan; Wilson, John

Subjects: Business records; Corn; Gristmills; Mills and mill-work; Rye; Sawmills; Wheat

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Forges; Fulton Twp.; Gristmills; Little Britain Twp.; Mills; Octorara Forge; Peach Bottom, Fulton Twp.; Sawmills; Schoolhouses

Extent: 488 pages to scan.; Size (L x W): 15-1/2" x 6-5/8"

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2024-02-03

Condition Notes: Book cover is damaged but intact. Red rot of cover and spine is present and the leather has worn to the base at places on the edges. Spine has separated at the top rear seam. Spine had "LEDGER" printed on it and what appears to be a vertical 1/2" burn mark at the top.; The following stamp in on the inside cover.; SOLD BY; ISAAC P. COOK,; BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER,; No. 37 Market street,, Baltimore,; Where a general assortment of; Books and Stationary may be; obtained at low prices.; Orders thankfully received.; The front and back page have separated from the spine. Pages are in good condition, except pages 212 through 218, that have a 6 inch section of lower edges roughly worn. This is minor damage.

Object ID: MG0963_F014

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Slater Brown has a writ of habeas corpus against him from Letitia Kennedy.

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

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 site 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: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Description Level: Item

Book, Account

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/ba38b50a-0dff-441f-9432-212261925662

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Joel and Thomas Smedley’s Prospect Mills account book B

Object ID: MG0963_F050

Date Range: 1833-1841

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Joel and Thomas Smedley’s Prospect Mills account book B

Description: Joel and Thomas Smedley’s Prospect Mills account book B contains an index of clients and what pages they appear on, an itemized list of their profits and expenses, an index of sales and where they are found, and the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for.. The profits list ranges from selling corn, wheat, bran, oats, and flour, as well as sawing boards and planks. The recorded expenses include purchases from a brickyard (pg. 102), Susquehanna Canal Company (122), and Deer Creek Iron Works Company (125). Other mill expenses include employee wages, lumber, and potatoes.

Admin/Biographical History: Joel Smedley was born in 1799 to parents Joseph Smedley and Rebecca Lewis Smedley. Joel married Martha Wildman and fathered six children including Charles, Mary, John, Lewis, Anne, and Ellwood. Joel inherited the mill from his father in 1833 and expanded it by building a sorghum factory. Joel died in 1872.

Date Range: 1833-1841

Creation Date: 1833-1841

Year Range From: 1833

Year Range To: 1841

Creator: Smedley, Joel, 1802-1872

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0010

People: Anderson, Allen; Baker, James; Bender, Nathaniel; Black, Adam; Black, Robert; Blackburn, Manassah; Brookings, Charles; Broomwell, Isaac; Brown, Jeremiah; Buckous, Samuel; Buckous, William; Caldwell, John; Chandler, Courtland; Clark, William; Clarke, Robert; Clarke, Samuel; Coates, Warrick; Connery, James; Cooper, Jeremiah; Cooper, John; Cooper, Lewis; Coulson, George; Crookshank, John; Dawson, Jacob; Ewing, Abraham; Furness, Gardner; Garrett, Evan; Gillespie, Ingram; Handshaw, Amos; Hawke, Jacob; Hilaman, Jacob; Hopkins, James; Irwin, James; Johnson, John; Johnson, Leynard; Johnson, Rankin; Kelly, Thomas; Kennedy, Edward; Kerr, Richard; King, John; King, Robert; Kirk, Jacob; Lancaster, John; Lawrence, Joseph; Logan, Jacob; Long, John; Maglaughlan, Parker; Marshall, Charles; Martin, James; Maxwell, Samuel; McDowel, Nelson; McDowel, Thomas; Miller, George; Moore, Jacob; Moore, Walker; Moore, William; Morrison, Samuel; Neal, Thomas; Null, Levi; Orr, George; Parker, James; Pennock, Simon; Penrose, Benjamin; Russel, John; Scott, David; Slaymaker, Samuel; Smedley, Eli; Smedley, Thomas; Steel, William; Stubbs, John; Stump, Herman; Swift, George; Swift, Joseph; Tennis, Israel; Trump, Michael; Tyson, Isaac; Way, Joseph; Wentz, Joseph; White, Alvin; White, Elisha; Whitson, Micah; Wilson, Samuel

Subjects: Buckwheat; Business Records; Corn; Gristmills; Mills and mill-work; Rye; Sawmills

Search Terms: Account books; Brickyards; Deer Creek Iron Works Company; Fulton Twp.; Gristmills; Mills; Prospect Mills; Sawmills; Susquehanna Canal Company

Extent: 1 item, 1-148 pages

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Object ID: MG0963_F050

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennslyvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org for permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Item

Daybook

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Smedley & Kirk Prospect Mills Daybook D

Object ID: MG0963_F051

Date Range: 1841-1844

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Smedley & Kirk Prospect Mills Daybook D

Description: Smedley & Kirk Prospect Mills Daybook D contains an itemized list of their profits and expenses and the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for. The profits list ranges from selling corn, wheat, bran, oats, and flour, as well as sawing boards and planks. The recorded expenses for the mill include employee wages, and transportation costs. The daybook also contains a lock of hair with root attached (pg. 86-87). The hair is a brown with red highlights and is wryly; the source is unknown.

Admin/Biographical History: Joel Smedley was born in 1799 to parents Joseph Smedley and Rebecca Lewis Smedley. Joel married Martha Wildman and fathered six children including Charles, Mary, John, Lewis, Anne, and Ellwood. Joel inherited the mill from his father in 1833 and expanded it by building a sorghum factory. Joel died in 1872.

Date Range: 1841-1844

Creation Date: 1841-1844

Year Range From: 1841

Year Range To: 1844

Creator: Smedley, Joel, 1802-1872

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0010

People: Black, Adam; Black, James; Black, Robert; Brown, Samuel; Burns, James; Butler, Henry; Clark, Thomas; Devonshire, Thomas; Ewing, Alexander; Ford, John; Gryder, Chistian; Hill, Isaac; Johnson, Joseph; King, Jacob; Markley, John; Marshall, Abraham; Maxwell, Samuel; Moore, Cyrus; Morrison, George; Morrison, Samuel; Parker, James; Patterson, Samuel; Perry, John; Phillip, Joseph; Reynolds, David; Smedley, Joel; Stub, James; Swift, Joseph; Walker, Washington; Watson, John; Wright, Thomas

Subjects: Business records; Corn; Gristmills; Mills and mill-work; Sawmills; Wheat

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Corn; Fulton Twp.; Gristmills; Mills; Prospect Mills; Sawmills; Wheat

Extent: 1 item, 1-137 pages

Object Name: Daybook

Language: English

Object ID: MG0963_F051

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennslyvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org for permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Item

Book, Account

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Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Prospect Mills Daybook

Object ID: MG0963_F056

Date Range: 1866-1868

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Prospect Mills Daybook

Description: Prospect Mills Daybook from (1866-1868) contains an index of clients and what pages they appear on, an itemized list of their profits and expenses, an index of sales and where they are found, the employees of the mill and what they were being compensated for, and lists of how much cider and sausage meat was made. The profits list ranges from selling corn, wheat, bran, oats, and flour, as well as sawing boards, turning trundle posts, and rejoining carriage shafts. The recorded expenses for the mill include employee wages and transportation costs.

Admin/Biographical History: Joel Smedley was born in 1799 to parents Joseph Smedley and Rebecca Lewis Smedley. Joel married Martha Wildman and fathered six children including Charles, Mary, John, Lewis, Anne, and Ellwood. Joel inherited the mill from his father in 1833 and expanded it by building a sorghum factory. Joel died in 1872.

Date Range: 1866-1868

Creation Date: 1866-1868

Year Range From: 1866

Year Range To: 1868

Creator: Smedley, Joel, 1802-1872

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0010

People: Aspril, David; Barnes, James; Black, Robert; Boyer, John; Brown, Jeremiah; Brown, Mary A.; Brown, Slater; Chambers, Emory; Charles, Cyrus; Clark, James H.; Clark, Robert; Crookshank, James; Daugherty, John; Dawson, Robert “Bob”; Deaver, Daniel; Ewing, Emory; Ewing, Margaret; Ewing, Samuel; Fairlamb, Samuel E.; Ferguson, Joseph K.; Grey, Samuel; Gryder, M.R.; Haines, Henry; Jackson, Robert; Jones, Thomas; King, John; Lewis, Jacob; Malone, Dennis; Moore, Benjamin; Moore, Cyrus; Morgan, John S.; Morgan, Thaddeus S.; Morrison, Susanna; Peters, Robert; Phillip, John; Phillips, Benjamin; Phillips, Edward; Pratt, Agnes; Pusey, Charles; Rhodes, Israel; Russell, John; Snodgrass, Robert; Steward, John; Swift, Daniel D.; Swift, Edward; Swift, Harry; Swift, Joseph; Walker, Washington; Waters, Margaret

Subjects: Business records; Gristmills; Sawmills; Mills and mill-work

Search Terms: Account books; Business records; Fulton Twp.; Gristmills; Mills; Prospect Mills; Sawmills

Extent: 1 volume

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Object ID: MG0963_F056

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennslyvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org for permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Other Numbers: MG-963

Classification: MG0963

Description Level: Item

Book, Account

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/57e33d30-e1a0-4fe0-9afd-802714770622

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of William Brown

Object ID: MG0963_F011

Date Range: 1808-1818

Collection: Gary Hawbaker's Collection of Business and Personal Record Books

Title: Account Book of William Brown

Description: William Brown’s blacksmith account from Fulton Township; Contains 119 paginated leaves plus 5 end unpaginated pages, and a 2 page index.; Front Cover - Outside: "William Brown" written upside down; Inside: ""LEDGER OF WILLIAM BROWN; BLACKSMITH, QUAKER; FULTON TWNSHP; $175--/Sum" written at top and miscellaneous account information on rest of cover.; Spine has a faint "13" written on it.; Back Cover - Inside: Has miscellaneous account information.; Front 2 leafs - First leaf is an index; second leaf has account information.; The book references an itemized list of profits and expenses. The profits list ranges from selling steel shoes, hinges, smithing tongs, nails, chains, steel point shears as well as listing out repairs made to equipment and carriages. The recorded expenses for the mill include cloth, steel from Baltimore, and goat milk.; Insert 1 - 2 loose items:; Item 1 - Donor card; Item 2 - "The Book Haven" description of book.; Insert 2 - Right cover front corner of book cover.; Insert 3 - 3 loose items:; Item 1 Corner piece of paper, Nevin Xtun.; Item 2 Corner piece of paper, John (no last name).; Item 3 Receipt, William Warden to W. Brown.

Admin/Biographical History: From: Donor Card; William Brown was a Quaker and a blacksmith, probably from Fulton Township.

Date Range: 1808-1818

Creation Date: 1808-1818 (no specific dates provided)

Year Range From: 1808

Year Range To: 1818

Creator: Brown, William

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives North

Storage Wall: Side 12

Storage Container: Box 0003

People: Allen, Isaac; Andrew, Daniel; Barns, Robert; Black, Robert; Boyd, Nicholas; Brown, Jeremiah; Brown, Joshua; Brown, W.; Campbell, Robert; Carman, Andrew; Churchman, David; Churchman, Dinah; Field, John; George Milner; Gryder, Christ; Gryder, Martin; Hambleton, James; Hanes, Timothy; Hess, Abraham; Hess, John; Heston, Charles; Heston, Mordicai; Howell, John; Jackson, Leven; James, Samuel; Kenehen, Thomas; King, Joseph; King, Joshua; King, Vincent; Kurtz, John; Kurtz, Vincent; Livley, Johnathan; Luinly, Aron; Mason, Benjamin; Maxwell, Robert; Mcullough, Hugh; Milner, Daniel; Milner, Isa; Miullough, James; Montgomry, David; Moore, Samuel; Murry, George; Patton, Robert; Patton, William; Pennel, Robert; Perry, Roland; Peters, Abraham; Reed, William; Robert Warden; Robinson, James; Robinson, John; Robinson, Joseph; Rubin, Reynolds; Shafer, Frederich; Shafer, Henry; Sprat, John; Steel, Joseph; Suiter, John; Swift, Joseph; Warden, George; Warden, Joseph; Warden, William; Nivin, Xtun

Subjects: Blacksmithing; Business Records; Carriage and wagon making; Forge shops

Search Terms: Account books; Fulton Twp.

Extent: 266 pages to scan; Size (L x W): 12-1/2" x 7-3/4"

Object Name: Book, Account

Language: English

Condition Date: 2024-01-30

Condition Notes: Book is intact. Front cover missing upper right corner (4" diagonal measurement). Front and back covers heavily worn on edges.; Spine has red rot.; Front inside cover is peeling.; Page 36: Bottom 2" are torn off.; Page 120 has been torn out.

Object ID: MG0963_F011

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Notes: Preferred citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

Access Conditions / Restrictions: No restrictions. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact Research@LancasterHistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.

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 site 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: 2022.021

Other Numbers: MG-963

Description Level: Item

Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2fde02c9-b19c-4251-98b9-115873451547

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

1 document

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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Record, Judicial

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Collection: Quarter Sessions

Title: Quarter Sessions

Object ID: NOV 1815 F020 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: 1815

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

People: Black, Robert; Sidwell, Levi

Subcategory: Documentary Artifact

Search Terms: Quarter Sessions; Notices; Susquehanna River; Supervisors of the Roads; Little Britain Twp.

Object Name: Record, Judicial

Language: English

Condition: Fair

Object ID: NOV 1815 F020 QS

Additional Notes: Also: Levi Sidwell.; Supervisors of the Roads, Little Britain Twp.; Notice to remove a nuisance on the Susquehanna River.; 2 items, 2 pieces

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Classification: RG 02-00 0908

Description Level: Item

Order for Payment

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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.

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Classification: RG 08-01 0510

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Order for Payment

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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.

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