Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

8077 records – page 1 of 808.

Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #318
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 0008
People
Harris, John
Harris, Samuel
McCullough, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #318
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/04/28.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Harris, John.
Harris, Samuel.
McCullough, John. 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 1828 #388
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 0008
People
Devers, Margaret
Devers, Mary
Devers, Samuel
Grimes, George
Grimes, Robert
Harris, Jane
Harris, John
Harris, Samuel
Linnville, Rebecca
McCullough, Ann
Pugh, Jane
Russel, Tamar
Russel, Sarah Ann
Tout, Amanda
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #388
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/05/12.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Devers, Margaret.
Devers, Mary.
Devers, Samuel.
Grimes, George.
Grimes, Robert.
Harris, Jane.
Harris, John.
Harris, Samuel.
Linnville, Rebecca.
McCullough, Ann. Teacher.
Pugh, Jane.
Russel, Tamar.
Russel, Sarah Ann.
Tout, Amanda.
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
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
AUG 1899 F004 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
1899
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Harris, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
AUG 1899 F004 QS
Additional Notes
Desertion.
Maintenance.
3 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
3.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #310
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
Byrne, Michael
Devers, Samuel
Harris, J. Elizabeth
Harris, J. Samuel
Harris, John
Pugh, Jane
Russel, Jane
Russel, Tamour
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Strasburg Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Strasburg Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #310
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A Oct 20, 2004.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Byrne, Michael. Teacher.
Devers, Samuel.
Harris, J. Elizabeth.
Harris, J. Samuel .
Harris, John.
Pugh, Jane.
Russel, Jane.
Russel, Tamour.
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
General Collection
Title
Appointment of Jacob Weaver, Esq. as captain
Object ID
2-09-06-15
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Title
Appointment of Jacob Weaver, Esq. as captain
Description
Photograph of a document appointing Jacob Weaver, Esq. as captain of an independent company to be raised in Pennsylvania, January 1777 in the Continental Army. Signed by Charles Montgomery and John Hancock.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Hancock, John
Montgomery, Charles
Weaver, Jacob
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Continental Army
Military appointments
Revolutionary War
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
7 x 9 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-09-06-15
Images
Less detail
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Title
Photograph- Cousins Picnic of Franz Herr Descendents, Lititz Springs Park, August 1924.
Object ID
B-02-01-18
Date Range
August 1924
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Bowman Technical School Photograph Collection
Title
Photograph- Cousins Picnic of Franz Herr Descendents, Lititz Springs Park, August 1924.
Description
Cousins Picnic of Franz Herr Descendents, Lititz Springs Park, August 1924.
Date Range
August 1924
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Studio
Darmstaetter's
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Classification
Education
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 28 inches
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
photo is torn and rolled up
Object ID
B-02-01-18
Notes
The Bowman Technical School was founded by watchmaker Ezra F. Bowman in 1887 to teach the trade of watchmaking and engraving. During World War I, the Bowman Technical School trained soldiers to repair delicate aviation and naval instruments.
Images
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1749 F003 H
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1749
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0048
People
Harris, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
Paxton Twp., Lancaster County
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1749 F003 H
Box Number
048
Additional Notes
Only administrators' account.
1 item, 20 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1817 F002 H
Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0052
People
Harris, John
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1817 F002 H
Box Number
052
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
APR 1887 F031 QS
Date Range
1887/04
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
1887/04
Year
1887
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Harris, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1887 F031 QS
Additional Notes
Larceny
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
31.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #043
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 0008
People
Garner, Semmerson
Harris, John
Harris, Samuel
McCullough, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic tabard.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1828 #043
Box Number
008
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/02/24.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Garner, Semmerson.
Harris, John.
Harris, Samuel.
McCullough, John. 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

8077 records – page 1 of 808.