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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of William Corran
Object ID
Inv 1787 F003 C
Date Range
1787
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of William Corran
Date Range
1787
Year
1787
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Corran, William
George
Kate
Rose
Tom
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Girls
Persons of color
Probate records
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1787 F003 C
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
020
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved persons listed, two boys and two girls.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of James Patterson
Object ID
Inv 1789 F001 P
Date Range
1789
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of James Patterson
Date Range
1789
Year
1789
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0097
People
Deb
Dina
Hannah
Patterson, James
Tom
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Boys
Children
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Persons of color
Probate records
Women
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1789 F001 P
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
097
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Enslaved persons listed, three women and one boy.
1 item, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John Sterret
Object ID
Inv 1748 F016 S
Date Range
1748
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of John Sterret
Date Range
1748
Year
1748
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0107
People
Bett
Ned
Sterret, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Indentured servants
Search Terms
Boys
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Indentured servants
Persons of color
Probate records
Servants
Women
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1748 F016 S
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
107
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Recorded as John Steret in will book.
Indentured servant listed.
Enslaved persons listed, one woman and one boy.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Joseph Little
Object ID
Inv 1788 F003 L
Date Range
1788
  1 document  
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Joseph Little
Date Range
1788
Year
1788
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0073
People
Little, Joseph
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Subjects
African Americans--History
Probate records
Slaveholders--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Slavery--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County
Search Terms
Enslaved persons
Estate inventories
Persons of color
Probate records
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1788 F003 L
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
073
Notes
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Additional Notes
Also additional inventory.
Enslaved persons listed, one man and one woman.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment-contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish. There is no fee for publication.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #134
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Cunningham, Benjamin P.
Moore, Agnes
Moore, John
Weidle, Daniel
Weidle, Sarah
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
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
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #134
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A Oct 29, 1996.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
[Rapho or West Hempfield township, as noted.]
Cunningham Benjamin P. Teacher.
Moore, Agnes. Rapho Twp.
Moore, John. Rapho Twp.
Weidle, Daniel. West Hempfield Twp.
Weidle, Sarah. 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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1824 #161
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0004
People
Sherch, Joseph
Smith, J. Christian
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Rapho 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 #161
Box Number
004
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/20.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Bayer, Rebecca.
Minnig, Peter. Teacher.
1 item 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #050
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
Acterman, Nancy
Baileau, Josiah
Barlow, James
Camell, James
Cormany, Joseph
Cormany, Mary
Fergison, Joseph
Gormany, James
Gormany, Mary
Hallowell, Christian
Hallowell, Washington
Hartman, Christian
Hartman, Joseph
Hartman, Nancy
Kline, Elizabeth
Kline, George
Kline, Henry
Leib, David
Leib, Eliza
Leib, Elizabeth
Livermore, Daniel
Livermore, Jason
Mateer, Elizabeth
Mateer, Henry
Mateer, Jacob
McAvey, Elizabeth
McAvey, Nancy
McMichael, David
McVey, Eliza
McVey, Nancy
Money, Jacob
Money, John
Money, Polly
Otto, Lousinda
Patterson, A. S.
Probst, Sarah
Rayman, James
Raymand, James
Reese, Adam
Roberts, Mary Ann
Throw, Elizabeth Ann
Waltman, Elizabeth
Willis, Henry
Willis, William
Woods, Jacob
Woods, Nancy Jane
Woods, Sarah
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
East Donegal Twp.
Mount Joy Twp.
Poor children
Rapho Twp.
Students
Teachers
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #050
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/09/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Rapho, East Donegal, and Mount Joy Townships.
Acterman, Nancy
Baileau, Josiah
Barlow, James
Camell, James
Fergison, Joseph
Gormany, James
Cormany, Joseph
Cormany, Mary
Gormany, Mary
Hallowell, Christian
Hallowell, Washington
Hartman, Christian
Hartman, Nancy
Hartman, Joseph
Kline, Elizabeth
Kline, George
Kline, Henry
Leib, David
Leib, Eliza
Livermore, Daniel
Livermore, Jason
Mateer, Elizabeth
Mateer, Henry
Mateer, Jacob
McAvey, Elizabeth
McVey, Eliza
McMichael, David
McAvey, Nancy
McVey, Nancy
Money, John
Money, Jacob
Money, Polly
Money, Polly.
Otto, Lousinda
Patterson, A. S. Teacher.
Probst, Sarah
Rayman, James
Raymand, James
Reese, Adam
Throw, Elizabeth Ann
Waltman, Elizabeth
Willis, Henry
Willis, William
Woods, Jacob
Woods, Nancy Jane
Woods, Sarah
Leib, Elizabeth
Roberts, Mary Ann
1 item. 1 piece.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
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
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #058
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
Diffenderfer, Catherine
Fry, Joseph
Kreiter, Lewis
Kreiter, Matta
Reich, Adam
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Rapho Twp.
Students
Teachers
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Object ID
CommOrder 1832 #058
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Box Number
012
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1993/10/01.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Diffenderfer, Catherine.
Fry, Joseph.
Kreiter, Lewis.
Kreiter, Matta.
Reich, Adam. Teacher.
1 item. 1 piece.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #042
Date Range
1825
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
1825
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0005
People
Albright, Margaret
Albright, Robert
Baumgartner, Elizabeth
Baumgartner, Samuel
Bayer, Margaret
Bayer, Mrs.
Bell, Adam
Bell, James
Bell, John
Cowhack, Daniel
Cowhack, Samuel
DIckson, Thomas
Dickson, Mrs.
Druckenmiller, Emanuel
Druckenmiller, Frederick
Druckenmiller, Magdalena
Druckenmiller, Margaret
Eavans, Hannah
Eavans, John
Eisenberger, Martin
Evans, Hannah
Evans, John
Flower, Barbara
Flower, Jacob
Flower, Mary
Gallacher, John
Gallacher, Mathew
Gallacher, Mrs.
Geltmaker, Adam
Geltmaker, Jacob
Hollowall, Joel
Hollowall, Peter
Hollowall, Mrs.
Inhoff, Jacob
Inhoff, Joseph
Keiser, George
Keiser, Mrs.
Lewis, Catharine
Mayer, Frederick
Mayer, Henry
Mayer, John
Minnig, David
MInnig, Elizabeth
Minnig, Mrs.
Moore, Adam
Moore, John
Moore, Susan
Moore, Thomas
Morfa, Elizabeth
Morfa, Samuel
Morgan, Barbara
Morgan, Christ
Morgan, Mrs.
Roan, Batty
Roan, John
Roan, Joseph
Roan, Mary
Robisdon, John
Robison, Mrs.
Russel, Mary Ann
Russel, Rebecka
Russel, William
Shaffner, Gabriel
Shaffner, Mrs.
Snyder, Henry
Tacher, Matthew
Tacher, William
Tacher, Mrs.
Todd, James
Todd, John
Todd, Mary Ann
Todd, Thomas
Welauer, Elizabeth
Welauer, Joseph
Wright, David
Young, Samuel
Zeager, John
Zeager, Joseph
Zeager, William
Zieger, John
Zieger, Joseph
Zieger, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Poor children
Rapho Twp.
Students
Place
Rapho Twp.
Object Name
Order for Payment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1825 #042
Box Number
005
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/06/14.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Taken from the township tax list.
Albright, Robert. Father of Albright, Margaret, age 11; Albright, Robert, age 9. Stepfather of Wright, David, age 7.
Baumgartner, Samuel. Father of Baumgartner, Elizabeth, age 10.
Bayer, Widow. Mother of Bayer, Margaret, age 9;
Bell, John. Father of Bell, Adam, age 8; Bell, James, age 10.
Cowhack, Daniel. Father of Cowhack, Samuel, age 11. Lame boy.
Dickson, Widow. Mother of DIckson, Thomas, age 10. Stepmother of Lewis, Catharine, age 10.
Druckenmiller, Frederick. Father of Druckenmiller, Emanuel, age 7; Druckenmiller, Magdalena, age 10; Druckenmiller, Margaret, age 8.
Eisenberger, Martin. Father of Eisenberger, Martin, age 10.
Evans, John [or Eavans, John]. Father of Evans, Hannah, age 7 [or Eavans, Hannah].
Flower, Jacob. Father of Flower, Barbara, age 10; Flower, Mary, age 8.
Gallacher, Widow. Mother of Gallacher, John, age 8; Gallacher, age 11.
Geltmaker, Jacob. Father of Geltmaker, Adam, age 8. Stepfather of Snyder, Henry, age 8.
Hollowall, Widow. Mother of Hollowall, Joel, age 8; Hollowall, Peter, age 6.
Inhoff, Jacob. Father of Inhoff, Joseph, age 9.
Keiser, Widow. Mother of Keiser, George, age 10.
Zieger, William [or Zeager, William]. Father of Zieger, John [or Zeager, John], age 7; Zieger, Joseph [or Zeager, Joseph], age 8.
Mayer, Frederick. Father of Mayer, Henry, age 10; Mayer, John, age 8.
Minnig, Widow. Mother of MInnig, Elizabeth, age 8, Minnig, David, age 10.
Moore, Thomas. Mason. Father of Moore, John, age 11; Moore, Susan, age 9.
Moore, Adam. Father of Moore, Thomas, age 11.
Morfa, Samuel. Father of Morfa, Elizabeth, age 10.
Morgan, Widow. Mother of Morgan, Barbara, age 9; Morgan, Christ, age 7.
Roan, John. Father of Roan, Batty, age 9; twins: Roan, Mary, age 7 and Roan, Joseph, age 7.
Robison, Widow. Mother of Robisdon, John, age 8.
Russel, William. Father of Russel, Mary Ann, age 8; Russel, Rebecka, age 7.
Shaffner, Widow. Mother of Shaffner, Gabriel, age 7.
Tacher, Widow. Mother of Tacher, Matthew, age 9; Tacher, William, age 7.
Todd, James. Father of Todd, John, age 9; Todd, Mary Ann, age 7; Todd, Thomas, age 11.
Welauer, Joseph. Father of Welauer, Elizabeth, age 7.
Young, Samuel. Father of Young, Samuel, age 7.
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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